Schanuel is a Freshman All-America Honoree

6/9/2021 1:45:00 PM | Baseball

BOCA RATON, Fla. – Adding on to his list of postseason accolades, Florida Atlantic University baseball's Nolan Schanuel has now been named a Collegiate Baseball Freshman All-America honoree, as announced by the publication on Wednesday.

Schanuel was Second Team All-Conference USA and a C-USA All-Freshman member after a season where he led the Owls and ranked among league and national leaders with 56 RBI. He batted .343, with 11 doubles and 11 home runs, slugged .576 and reached base at a clip of .444. Nearly all these numbers were on C-USA hitting leaderboards, and he also paced FAU with 24 multi-hit games, while ranking second with 16 multiple RBI efforts.

Prior FAU players recognized as Freshman All-America by Collegiate Baseball have been Schanuel's current teammate Mitchell Hartigan (in 2019), Steven Kerr (2014) and Mickey Storey (2005).