21 May 2025 Hendrix Baseball lands nine on All-Conference teams

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Canton, Ga. — On May 7, the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) released the All-SAA teams, with nine Hendrix student-athletes earning All-Conference honors for the 2025 season.

Austin Rabago, Dylan Kalmus, and Aiden Leggett were named to the All-SAA Second Team.

Rabago slashed .345/.420/.458 as the Warriors’ third baseman and was tied for second on the team with 36 runs batted in. The junior tallied 49 hits on the year with 12 extra-base hits, including a career-high 2 home runs.

Kalmus earns All-SAA honors for the second-consecutive year after an impressive season as the Warriors’ ace in the rotation. The sophomore pitched to a 3.23 ERA and a 1.21 WHIP in 61.1 innings with five winning decisions, and struck out 56 batters on the year. Kalmus tossed a career-high 8.0 scoreless innings versus Berry in Game 2 of the Warriors’ tournament series.

Leggett was named All-SAA after pitching to a 5.10 ERA and a 1.54 WHIP in 42.1 innings with 52 strikeouts. Opposing teams only hit .188 against the junior left-handed pitcher.
Also earning spots on the All-Conference teams were Rowan Glover (RHP), Ian Guthrie (C), Drake Job (INF), Owen Shaw (OF), Braxton Waller (RHP), and Joseph Watts (OF).

Glover made 15 appearances out of the bullpen and struck out 17 in 27.2 innings while earning one winning decision in relief.

Guthrie slashed .313/.387/.433 in 134 at-bats, hitting 11 extra-base hits with 2 home runs. Guthrie was also named to the All-SAA Sportsmanship team.

Job finished tied for second on the team in batting average, hitting .345 on the year with 26 RBIs while starting every game of his senior year.

Shaw led the team with a .347 batting average and a .970 OPS while driving in 36 runs and slugging .520 with 21 extra-base hits.

Waller made 22 appearances in relief and 1 start and pitched to a 4.20 ERA as the Warriors’ closer, striking out 41 in 38.0 innings and carried a 1.05 WHIP.

Watts led the team with 3 home runs and 40 RBIs and hit .324 on the year, starting in all but one game in his fifth season with the Warriors.