PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Pilots pitcher Nick Brink has been named a 2023-24 College Sports Communicators Academic All-American, making the third team. He is the first CSC Academic All-American since 2011.
Brink earned the honor after posting a 3.95 GPA as a computer science major. He was dominant both in the classroom and on the field, throwing 99.2 innings this season with a 10-4 record and a 3.63 ERA. He had 130 strikeouts on the season, which led the West Coast Conference and also ranked sixth nationally. It was the second-highest strikeout total any Pilot has ever posted in a single season.