D1 Baseball recognizes three LSU All-Americans in – LSU

BATON ROUGE, La. – Three LSU players have received All-America Recognition from D1Baseball.com, including junior pitcher Landon Marceaux, freshman outfielder Dylan Crews and freshman first baseman Tre ‘Morgan.

Landon Marceaux was named a third-team All-American; Crews was honored as a second team All-American and a first-team freshman All-American; and Morgan was recognized as the second-team freshman All-American.

Marceaux, a right-handed from Destrehan, La., Was 7-7 in the year with 2.54 ERA and 116 strikeouts in 102.2 innings. Also known as the 2021 All-American second-team selection and the All-SEC second-team selection, he was ranked 4th in the league in innings pitching, 5th in ERA, and 7th in strikeouts.

Marceaux was selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the third round of the MLB draft on Monday.

He helped lead LSU to the 2021 NCAA Eugene Regional Title and took a two-day break in relief in the championship game against Oregon after shooting 101 places in a starting assignment against Gonzaga.

Crews was named National Freshman of the Year by Perfect Game last month. The Longwood, Florida product hit .362 (89-for-246) in 2021 with 16 doubles, two triples, 18 homers, 42 RBI, 64 runs scored, and 12 bases stolen. He also received Second-Team All-SEC and Freshman All-SEC recognition and was named Louisiana Freshman of the Year.

The total of 18 home runs of the crews represent most of a newcomer in the history of the LSU single season and exceeded the mark of the second base player Mike Fontenot, who started 17 things in 2000 as a newcomer.

He finished this season in 1st place on the SEC in total number of bases (163), 3rd in batting average, 3rd in percentage on base (.453), 4th in base hits, 4th in scoring Runs, No. 5 in doubles and No. 5 in home runs.

Crews helped lead LSU to the NCAA Eugene Regional Title and won all tournament honors by beating .476 (10-for-21) with two doubles, one triple, three home runs, four RBI and six runs scored.

Morgan, a New Orleans, La. Product, hit .357 (89-for-249) a year with 16 doubles, four triples, six homers, 42 RBI, 64 runs scored, and 15 stolen bases.

He also received First Team Freshman All-America, Second-Team All-SEC, and Freshman All-SEC awards and was appointed to the SEC All-Defensive Team. Morgan was named SEC Freshman of the Week twice over a three-week period from late April to early May.

Morgan amassed six hits, including a double, in the NCAA Eugene Regional, along with three RBI and three runs scored. He was ranked 4th on the SEC on the Batting Average, No. 4 in Base Hits, No. 4 in Runs Scored, No. 4 in Triples, No. 5 in Doubles, No. 5 in Stolen Bases and No. 7 in on-base percentage (.441).

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