Gators baseball racks up 2012 All-SEC honors

By Adam Silverstein
May 29, 2012

A league-high four Florida Gators baseball players received 2012 All-SEC First Team honors on Tuesday as voted on by the 12 confernece coaches.

Junior catcher Mike Zunino, the 2011 SEC Player of the Year, led the way for Florida on the first team and is joined by senior right fielder Preston Tucker, junior left-handed pitcher/designated hitter Brian Johnson and junior lefty reliever Steven Rodriguez. Zunino, Tucker and Johnson also made the 2011 All-SEC First Team.

Junior shortstop Nolan Fontana earned 2012 All-SEC Second Team recognition, third baseman Josh Tobias was chosen as a 2012 SEC All-Freshman Team member, and both Fontana and Zunino received placement on the 2012 SEC All-Defensive Team.

» SEC Player of the Year: Raph Rhymes, LSU
» SEC Pitcher of the Year: Chris Stratton, Mississippi State
» SEC Freshman of the Year: Austin Cousino, Kentucky
» SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Michael Roth, South Carolina
» SEC Coach of the Year: Gary Henderson, Kentucky

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