Pitchers Luke Holman and Griffin Herring, along with infielder Tommy White, were all named to the team. Herring earned a spot on the second team, while Holman and White were selected for the third team.
Holman, who transferred from Alabama to play his inaugural season with the Tigers this year, emerged as a standout in their starting rotation. The right-hander, hailing from Pennsylvania, garnered recognition as an All-SEC honoree. He achieved a notable 2.75 ERA coupled with a solid 9-4 win-loss record. Over the course of 16 starts, Holman recorded an impressive total of 127 strikeouts.
Herring had a breakout season at LSU this year. Hailing from Texas, he maintained a remarkable 1.79 ERA and secured six saves. As a key member of Jay Johnson’s bullpen, he showcased his prowess with 67 strikeouts across one start and 20 relief appearances.
White thrived in his second season with the Tigers following his transfer from NC State, where he was part of a national championship team in his debut year. During this season, he stood out by leading the team with a batting average of .330. Additionally, he contributed significantly with 24 home runs and 70 RBIs. Originally from Florida, White holds the impressive distinction of ranking eighth all-time in NCAA Division I history for career home runs, totaling 75 throughout his collegiate career.
