TUCSON, Ariz. – Elon University baseball's
Alex Iadisernia has been named to the 2021 Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-American team, powered by Diamond Sports. The team was announced on Wednesday morning, June 9.
An outfielder from Jackson, N.J., Iadisernia was named CAA Co-Rookie of the Year and was selected to the league's First and All-Rookie Teams. The redshirt freshman led the maroon and gold at the plate this season and was third in the conference with a .368 batting average. He also finished among the Top 10 in the CAA in home runs (10), runs scored (39), doubles (13), on-base percentage (.448) and slugging percentage (.626). Iadisernia broke the program's freshman home run record and was named CAA Co-Player of the Week on April 13. He finished the season with 21 multi-hit games, eight multi-RBI games, had a 14-game hit streak and a 28-game reached base streak.
He is the first Phoenix to be named a Freshman All-American since
Kyle Brnovich in 2017.
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Elon's Division I Freshman All-Americans
2006 –
Steven Hensley (Louisville Slugger)
2008 –
Thomas Girdwood (Louiville Slugger, second-team NCBWA)
2011 –
Sebastian Gomez (Louisville Slugger)
2017 –
Kyle Brnovich (Collegiate Baseball, second-team NCBWA, second-team D1Baseball)
2021 –
Alex Iadisernia (Collegiate Baseball)
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