MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis baseball senior third baseman Alec Trela was named to the 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team on Thursday afternoon, as voted by the Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America.
Trela holds a 3.97 GPA as a biomedical engineering major. The Bloomington, Ill., native claimed Academic All-District and Academic All-America honors after the 2019 season. Trela, a UofM Dean's List member, has also been named to The American's All-Academic team in his previous three years at Memphis.
On the diamond, Trela was named to the 2020 Preseason All-Conference Team. He started all 17 games for the Tigers in the shortened season, while having also started all 186 games in the last four years.