Five OVC Players Named to Brooks Wallace Player of the Year Award Watch List

Five OVC Players Named to Brooks Wallace Player of the Year Award Watch List

Complete Brooks Wallace Award Watch List/Release

Five OVC shortstops are among the players on the initial Brooks Wallace Award Watch List released by the College Baseball Foundation.

The award honors the nation's top shortstop and will be presented by the College Baseball Foundation later this year. It is named for former Texas Tech shortstop Brooks Wallace, who played for the Red Raiders from 1977 to 1980. Wallace died of leukemia at the age of 27.

For more information on the Brooks Wallace Award or any of the CBF awards, visit the College Baseball Foundation website at www.collegebaseballhall.org.

OVC Players on Brooks Wallace Award Watch List
Chase Bloomer, Senior, SIUE
Brooks Kettering, Junior, Southeast Missouri
Jerdy Lopez, Junior, Little Rock
Owen Lee, RS-Sophomore, Tennessee Tech
Clayton Slack, Senior, Southern Indiana