Zac Edwards Recognized as LVC Student-Athlete

2017 Jun 23

Zac Edwards of Catasauqua, Pa., is one of more than 200 student-athletes who competed for the Flying Dutchmen during the 2017 spring sports season. Edwards, a graduate of Catasauqua High School, received a bachelor of science in accounting at The Valley.

Edwards was a member of the baseball team. Baseball won 20 games this spring en route to earning a MAC Commonwealth playoff berth for the first time since the 2014 season. The team was led by senior Zac Edwards; the 2017 MAC Commonwealth batting champion. Edwards became the first player in program history to be named CoSIDA Academic All-America. He was also pegged all-region and joined Marshal Kiessling, Michael Puglisi, Colin Albright, and Phil Berry as all-conference honorees. Edwards was named Academic All-America Division III First Team, MAC Commonwealth All-Conference First Team, Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Second Team, D3baseball.com Mid-Atlantic Second Team, and CoSIDA Academic All-District.

A member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III, American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA), Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), and Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC), Lebanon Valley College offers 25 sports. More information about LVC athletics is available at godutchmen.com.