NEW ORLEANS – Jonathan Ortega was named to the 2018 All-Sun Belt Conference Second Team, the league announced Monday afternoon.
The junior second baseman from Victoria, Texas, picked up All-SBC Second Team accolades for the second-straight year after a dominant 2018 campaign that built off an already stellar career.
The 2018 Preseason All-SBC First Team selection has started every game this year and currently ranks second in the league in fielding double plays (45) and assists (165). He is also third in at-bats (223) and sacrifice flies (5), sixth in plate appearances (260) and eighth in total hits (65).