Six Former Falcons Named to the GSC East Division All-Decade Baseball Team

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Six former Falcons including one coach from the University of Montevallo baseball team were named to the Gulf South Conference East Division All-Decade Team. Former Falcon stars Trent Preuitt (2002-05), J.D. Pruitt (2006-07) and Zach Andrews (2005-08) were all named to the First Team. Daniel Tankersley (2006-07), Travis Fultz (2006-07) and former head coach Greg Goff (2004-07) were named to the Second Team.

Preuitt was the 2005 GSC East Division Player of the Year. He was twice named to the GSC East Division First Team. In 2005 he was named an All-American by both Rawlings/ABCA and the NCBWA. He ranked first in the nation in 2005 in Toughest to Strike Out.

Pruitt stole 74 bases in just two seasons with the Falcons and blasted 22 homeruns. He was named a Daktronics All-American in 2007 and was a two-time All-GSC East Division First Team selection. In 2007 he was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.

Andrews is the GSC career leader in saves (25) and appearances (104). He was named First Team All-GSC East in 2006 and was named an All-American by both Rawlings/ABCA and NCBWA in 2006. He was a two-time member of the GSC All-Academic Team and was a Second Team All-GSC selection in 2008.

Tankersley was a two-time All-GSC First Team selection. He was named to GSC East Division Player of the Year in 2007. He was also named to the GSC All-Academic Team in 2007.

Fultz was a 2006 GSC East First Team selection and was named to the Second Team in 2007. In 2006 he tied the NCAA for most grand slams in a game with two.

Goff coached the Falcons for four seasons. He guided Montevallo to a 152-84 (.644) record in his four seasons. His 2006 Falcons won the South Central Region championship and advanced to the Division II College World Series after setting a school record for wins. In 2007, Montevallo again reached the South Central regional championship game and broke the one-year old school victories mark.