Jamison Named All-American by Sports Weekly

Jamison Named First Team All-American
Sports Weekly Puts Out First National Team

May 25, 2005

MIAMI, FL-- Long Beach State closer Neil Jamison (San Diego) was named a first team All-American by Sports Weekly, the second straight season the righthander has earned All-America accolades. Jamsion, who has yet to allow an earned run in 25 appearances this season, is 4-0 with 11 saves.

Jamison, the former eighth round pick of the Mets (2004), is second all-time in saves with 26 and is just the second 49er ever to eclipse 100 career appearances (101). Last year the righthander was named a third team All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writer's Association.

The senior is also a candidate for Stopper of the Year, given by the NCBWA to college's top closer.

For the sixth-straight week the No. 11-ranked Dirtbags (36-19) lead the nation in ERA at 2.42. They close out the season Wednesday at USC, before awaiting the NCAA playoffs beginning on June 3.

First Team:
C: Jeff Clement, Jr., Southern California
1B: Matt LaPorta, So., Florida
2B: Jed Lowrie, Jr., Stanford
3B: Alex Gordon, Jr., Nebraska
SS: Tyler Greene, Jr., Georgia Tech
OF: Shane Robinson, So., Florida State
OF: Trevor Crowe, Jr., Arizona
OF: Ryan Patterson, Sr., LSU
UT/DH: Stephen Head, Jr., 1B/P, Mississippi
SP: Luke Hochevar, Jr., Tennessee
SP: Cesar Carrillo, So., Miami
SP: Dallas Buck, So., Oregon State
RP: Neil Jamison, Sr., Long Beach State

Second team:
C: Caleb Moore, Sr., East Tennessee State
1B: Jordan Brown, Jr., Arizona
2B: Chris Campbell, So., College of Charleston
3B: Ryan Braun, Jr., Miami
SS: Cameron Blair, Sr., Texas Tech
OF: Jacoby Ellsbury, Jr., Oregon State
OF: Brian Pettway, Jr., Mississippi
OF: Adam Godwin, Sr., Troy
UT/DH: Mike Costanzo, Jr., 1B/P, Coastal Carolina
SP: Jonah Nickerson, So., Oregon State
SP: Mike Pelfrey, Jr., Wichita State
SP: Lance Broadway, Jr., Texas Christian
RP: J. Brent Cox, Jr., Texas.


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