SAN ANGELO, Texas – On the eve of the Lone Star Conference Baseball Championship, 15 members of the top ranked Angelo State baseball program tallied 19 total awards as announced at the annual LSC baseball banquet Wednesday night.
After leading the Rams to a 41-7 overall record and the LSC regular season title,
Kevin Brooks and his staff of
Adam Foster,
Sam Mote,
Jackson Berry and Ramsey Koschak were named Lone Star Conference Coaching Staff of the Year. This is the seventh time Brooks and his staff have earned the award.
The Rams had an LSC-best three representatives on the All-Academic Team: senior management major
Ethan Flodstrom, graduate profession accountancy major
Jacob Guerrero and graduate MBA student
Nick Wilson. The All-Academic team is chosen by the league's sports information directors. To be eligible for LSC academic honors, student-athletes must have played in at least 50 percent of the team's contests, reached sophomore athletic and academic standing, completed at least one full academic year at the nominating institution, and have a minimum 3.30 cumulative grade point average based on the 4.0 system for their entire collegiate career.
Three more Rams populated the LSC All-Defensive Team including junior catcher
Blake Wilhoite, senior first baseman
Tayten Tredaway and senior outfielder
Weston Valasek.
Angelo State had 12 athletes earn all-conference accolades including four first team honors beginning with
Dax Dathe as a starting pitcher,
Austin Beck at second base,
Jacob Guerrero in the outfield and
Chase Pendley as a designated hitter.
Alizaeh Gutierrez,
Lane Hutchinson,
Ethan Flodstrom and
Weston Valasek were named to the second team while
Nick Wilson,
Ryan Free,
Luke Olson and
Justin Harris rounded out the third team.
2025 LSC All-Academic Team
OF
Ethan Flodstrom: Sr.; Management; Port Angeles, Wash.
OF
Jacob Guerrero: Gr.; Professional Accountancy; Colleyville, Texas
RHP
Nick Wilson: Gr.; Business Administration; Carrollton, Texas
2025 LSC BASEBALL ALL-CONFERENCE AWARDS
SPECIAL AWARDS
Coaching Staff of the Year: Angelo State (
Kevin Brooks,
Adam Foster,
Sam Mote,
Jackson Berry)
First Team
RHP
Dax Dathe: Sr.; Round Rock, Texas
INF
Austin Beck: Sr.; Allen, Texas
OF
Jacob Guerrero: Sr.; Colleyville, Texas
DH
Chase Pendley: Jr.; Prosper, Texas
Second Team
LHP
Alizaeh Gutierrez: Sr.; El Paso, Texas
INF
Lane Hutchinson: Sr.; Slaughter, La.
OF
Ethan Flodstrom: Sr.; Port Angeles, Wash.
OF
Weston Valasek: Sr.; Katy, Texas
Third Team
RHP
Nick Wilson: Sr.; Carrollton, Texas
LHP
Ryan Free: Sr.; Frisco, Texas
RHP Luke Olsen: Sr.; Granville, Ill.
SS
Justin Harris: Sr.; The Woodlands, Texas
2025 LSC All-Defensive Team
C
Blake Wilhoite: Jr.; Midlothian, Texas
1B
Tayten Tredaway: Sr.; Newark, Texas
OF
Weston Valasek: Sr.; Katy, Texas