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Yovan Named Preseason All-America

Eric Evans/GoDucks.com

Eugene, Ore. – Oregon designated hitter Kenyon Yovan has been named a first-team preseason All-America pick by Collegiate Baseball.

Last season, Yovan earned Collegiate Baseball first-team postseason honors as a designated hitter after leading Oregon in hitting (.429), hits (24), home runs (4), runs scored (22) and walks (15). He also topped the team in on-base percentage (.556) and slugging percentage (.714), while finishing with nine RBI, two doubles and a triple. Yovan finished the season with six multi-hit games including five 3-hit games. In the Pac-12 Conference, he finished in the top three in seven offensive categories while ranking in the top six in two more.