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Bossier Parish Community College baseball placed five on the Region 14 All-Conference team with relief pitcher John McDonald making the first team. 

McDonald, a freshman righthander from Mississauga, Ontario, led the conference with 10 saves and had a 2-2 record. In 18 appearances he allowed 25 hits over 37 innings, struck out 30, walked 19 and had a 2.19 ERA. 

Freshman second baseman Parker Gwyn of Lafayette was named to the second team after hitting .348 with 17 extra base hits and 29 RBI. 

Three named honorable mention included infielders Tyrus Hall and Hayden Stringfellow and outfielder Dylan Biddick. 

Hall, a freshmen shortstop from Victoria, British Columbia, was among the conference leaders with 22 stolen bases. He had a team-leading five triples, was second on the team with 39 runs scored, drove in 31 runs and hit .306 for the season. 

Stringfellow, a redshirt freshman third baseman, hit .310 with 34 RBI and was second on the team with eight home runs and belted 10 doubles.  

Biddick, a freshman from Lafayette, was third among North Zone leading hitters with a .358 average. He had 12 doubles, three triples and three home runs, scored 37 runs and drove in 32. 

A pair of sophomores helped lead the BPCC offense throughout the season and to a 24-26 overall record and 11-19 in the region. It finished second in the region with 52 home runs and slugging percentage at .478.  

After a blazing start to the season when he hit six home runs in the first five games, designated hitter Emil Estrella led the team with 12 long balls and 15 doubles. He had a .307 average and team-best .620 slugging percentage.  

Sophomore first baseman Luke Bogan from Northwood High School led the team with 38 RBI and 41 runs scored, was third on the team with seven home runs, second with 18 stolen bases, while hitting .304.