LIVINGSTON, Ala. – Two University of West Alabama baseball players received post season honors, as Rob Dahlberg and Brandon Dill were named to the 2008 Daktronics, Inc. Baseball All-South Central Region First Team.
 

Dahlberg, who was named to the 2007 Daktronics All-South Central Region Second Team last season, was named 2008 Gulf South Conference East Division Player of the Year and to the East Division First Team. The Gilbertown, Ala.-native is ranked in the top five in UWA history, as a junior, in nine offensive categories and 12 offensive categories nationally, this season.

Dill, a unanimous 2008 All-GSC East Division First Team selection, is 22-1 with five saves in his career at UWA. The Columbus, Miss.-product is ranked nationally in five pitching statistics. The senior hurler has posted the highest winning percentage in school history with a .956 and is ranked in the top five in four other all-time categories.    
 

UWA baseball team returns to action on Thursday, May 17, as the Tigers (45-11) begin play in the 2008 NCAA Division II South Central Regional. UWA, the #3 seed, will face fourth seeded and Lone Star Conference member Abilene Christian at 11:00 a.m. at Dave "Boo" Ferriss Field in Cleveland, Miss. The game will be broadcasted at 104.9-FM and athletics.uwa.edu. Tickets for the NCAA South Central Regional Baseball Tournament can be purchased at the DSU Athletics box office. Only All-Tournament passes will be pre-sold. The All Tournament Package is $25 for adults and $6 for senior citizens and students. Championship game tickets are $10 and $8 respectively.