Former NorCal player Troy Channing was named to Louisville Slugger’s 2009 Freshman All-American Team, 1st team Freshman All-American by Baseball America, and 2nd team All-American by BA.
Troy Channing (3B/DH, Foothill HS) of Saint Mary’s College had one of the best freshman seasons in the history of NCAA DI baseball. He was named Freshman of the Year in the West Coast Conference as well as being a 1st Team WCC selection. Troy hit .379 with an amazing 20 HR, 11 2B, and 75 RBI while ammassing a lofty .723 slugging percentage. His 20 HR were the 8th highest total hit this season and placed him in the top 25 in the nation. Those 20 HR led all freshmen. The 75 RBI was the 11th highest total in the nation and also ranked him in the top 25 overall, 2nd among all freshman.
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