BLUFF, Ark.- The Southwestern Athletic Conference has announced that University of Arkansas Pine Bluff outfielder Jerome McCollum has been selected to the 2009 All-SWAC First Team after a stellar senior campaign.
The 5-11, 185 pound Pine Bluff, Ark. native posted impressive number throughout the 2009 baseball season. McCollum was also selected to the2009 SWAC All-Tournament team after helping lead the Golden Lions to the semi-final round of the 2009 SWAC tourney.
ALL SWAC FIRST TEAM OUTFIELDER
Jerome McCollum, Arkansas-Pine Bluff (5-10, 185, RF, Sr., Pine Bluff, Arkansas)
Key Statistics (rankings) – Games Played: 42; Batting Average: .363 (1st on team); At bats: 157 (3rd in SWAC, 1st on team); Runs: 28 (4th on team); Hits; 57 (6th in SWAC, 1st on team); Slugging Percentage: .554 (1st on team); RBI’s: 36 (1st on team); Stolen Bases: 16 (10th in SWAC, 1st on team); Doubles: 9 (1st on team); Triples 3 (T-1st on team); On base Percentage .424 (3rd on team); Hits per game: 1.39 (3rd in SWAC, 1st on team)