Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Tyler Langley and Connor Gilmore earn Southland Pre-Season honors


Senior center fielder Tyler Langley of Conway was named to the first team and senior righthanded pitcher Connor Gilmore of Little Rock to the second team.

Langley, from Conway High School, started all 53 games for the Bears in 2015, hitting .305 with a team-high 62 hits. Langley had 13 doubles, 3 triples and 5 home runs, with a team-high slugging percentage of .463. He also stole 10 bases and scored 39 runs, ranking seventh in the Southland. Langley had a team-high 19 multi-hit games, including going 4 for 6 with a home run against Sam Houston State. He also had four RBI against Wichita State.

Gilmore, who played at Little Rock Catholic, was a two-time SLC Pitcher of the Week in 2015 and posted an 8-3 record with a 2.42 earned-run average in 15 starts. Gilmore struck out 59 batters and had a team-high five complete games in 108 innings. He pitched at least eight innings seven times, going nine innings four times. Gilmore pitched the Bears to a 7-6 victory over Nicholls in the SLC Tournament opener last May in Sugar Land, Texas. 


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