Teammates, UA signees named All-Americans

Bryant senior Evan Lee runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the Class 7A state championship game Friday, May 20, 2016, at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville.

Evan Lee, a left-handed pitcher and outfielder who led Bryant to the Class 7A state title, has been named to first-team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches Association and the Louisville Slugger teams.

Lee was the MVP of the Class 7A state tournament, the All-Arkansas Preps Player of the Year and is a University of Arkansas signee. He compiled a 9-0 record on the mound and batted .452 with 4 home runs, 31 RBI, 7 triples and 7 doubles.

Bryant pitcher Zach Jackson, who has also signed with the Razorbacks, was also selected to the Louisville Slugger first team. Jackson was 9-1 this season with a 0.41 ERA.

Both Zackson and Lee were also named to the ABCA Southwest Region team.