Oklahoma State University Athletics
Carson Benge & Nolan Schubart
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Cowboy Baseball Duo Tabbed For Preseason Team
January 24, 2024 | Cowboy Baseball
IRVING, Texasย โ Oklahoma State's Carson Benge and Nolan Schubart were selected to the 2024 Preseason All-Big 12 Baseball Team by the conference's head coaches.
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Schubart, a sophomore outfielder, is one of six players who was a unanimous selection, while Benge was named to the team as a utility player.
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A two-way standout as a pitcher and outfielder, Benge was a Freshman All-American and All-Big 12 First Team performer in his first collegiate season in 2023.
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Benge led the Cowboys with a .345 batting average to go along with seven home runs, 17 doubles and 43 RBIs. On the mound, the right-hander made 10 starts and was 2-2 with a 6.69 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 35 innings of work.
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A semifinalist for the 2023 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award, Benge is on the Perfect Game Preseason All-America Third Team as a utility player.
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Schubart is coming off a standout season in which he earned multiple All-America and Freshman All-America honors and was the Big 12 Co-Freshman of the Year and an All-Big 12 First Team honoree.
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The Michigan native posted a .338 batting average and a team-high 20 doubles and added 17 home runs and 74 RBIs. Among all NCAA Division I freshmen in 2023, Schubart ranked second in RBIs, third in doubles, sixth in total bases (144), walks (43) and slugging percentage (.667) and seventh in homers.
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OSU opens the season with a weekend series at Sam Houston beginning Feb. 16.
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Schubart, a sophomore outfielder, is one of six players who was a unanimous selection, while Benge was named to the team as a utility player.
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A two-way standout as a pitcher and outfielder, Benge was a Freshman All-American and All-Big 12 First Team performer in his first collegiate season in 2023.
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Benge led the Cowboys with a .345 batting average to go along with seven home runs, 17 doubles and 43 RBIs. On the mound, the right-hander made 10 starts and was 2-2 with a 6.69 ERA and 35 strikeouts in 35 innings of work.
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A semifinalist for the 2023 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award, Benge is on the Perfect Game Preseason All-America Third Team as a utility player.
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Schubart is coming off a standout season in which he earned multiple All-America and Freshman All-America honors and was the Big 12 Co-Freshman of the Year and an All-Big 12 First Team honoree.
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The Michigan native posted a .338 batting average and a team-high 20 doubles and added 17 home runs and 74 RBIs. Among all NCAA Division I freshmen in 2023, Schubart ranked second in RBIs, third in doubles, sixth in total bases (144), walks (43) and slugging percentage (.667) and seventh in homers.
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OSU opens the season with a weekend series at Sam Houston beginning Feb. 16.
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