Cason Blunt 1-30-26

Baseball

Blunt named Preseason All-SIAC

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2026 preseason all-conference baseball teams and predicted order of finish on Wednesday and Lane College senior Cason Blunt has been named Second Team Preseason All-SIAC.

Blunt is coming off an outstanding 2025 season in which he emerged as one of the Dragons' most consistent offensive performers. He appeared in 41 games, posting a .349 batting average, scoring 24 runs, and driving in 16 RBIs. Blunt also demonstrated an advanced approach at the plate, compiling an impressive .491 on-base percentage, consistently setting the table for Lane's offense.

Full team below:

FIRST TEAM
POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS HOMETOWN
Starting Pitcher Brayden Thomas* Savannah State Junior Lake City, Fla.
Starting Pitcher Jaelyn Rhynes* Miles R-Senior Waco, Texas
Starting Pitcher Jayden Smith* LeMoyne-Owen Sophomore Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Starting Pitcher Jeremiah Reddell Albany State Senior Albany, Ga.
Catcher Tyler Turner Albany State R-Sophomore Savannah, Ga.
First Base Tyler Tucker* Savannah State Sophomore Atlanta, Ga.
Second Base Jonathan Olmedo Benedict Senior Santa Monica, Calif.
Shortstop Emory Stephens* Albany State R-Junior Marietta, Ga.
Third Base TJ Whiteman Morehouse Senior Inglewood, Calif.
Outfield Luke Addison* Albany State Senior Leesburg, Ga.
Outfield Andrew Leonard Clark Atlanta Junior Atlanta, Ga.
Outfield Cameron Haley Benedict Senior Los Angeles, Calif.
Relief Pitcher Adonis Perez* Savannah State Graduate Woodbury, N.J.
Designated Hitter Johan Sandoval* Savannah State Junior Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Utility Player Ryan Morrow* Tuskegee Junior St. Petersburg, Fla.
– * RETURNING 2025 ALL-SIAC SELECTION
 
SECOND TEAM
POSITION NAME SCHOOL CLASS HOMETOWN
Starting Pitcher Austin McCormack Savannah State Sophomore Tampa, Fla.
Starting Pitcher Jayson Wood Miles Senior Gardendale, Ala.
Starting Pitcher Gregorio Gonzalez Savannah State Junior Lawrenceville, Ga.
Starting Pitcher Liam Prepetit Edward Waters Junior Sanford, Fla.
Catcher Ibrahim Marrero LeMoyne-Owen Junior Miami, Fla.
First Base Isaiah Haygood Albany State Sophomore Valdosta, Ga.
Second Base Dannon Smith Edward Waters Senior Jacksonville, Fla.
Shortstop Devon Lee Tuskegee Junior Atlanta, Ga.
Third Base Kijani Clarington Savannah State Junior McDonough, Ga.
Outfield Elijah James Morehouse Senior Oakland, Calif.
Outfield Jordan Smith Edward Waters Sophomore Jacksonville, Fla.
Outfield Cason Blunt Lane Senior Pine Bluff, Ark.
Relief Pitcher Calvin Baker Albany State Senior Atlanta, Ga.
Designated Hitter James Thorpe Morehouse Senior Atlanta, Ga.
Utility Player Jabari Johnson Tuskegee Junior Douglasville, Ga.

Players Mentioned

Cason Blunt

#1 Cason Blunt

OF
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Cason Blunt

#1 Cason Blunt

5' 9"
Senior
OF