
Daughtry, Mathews and Wieber head to Fayetteville...
July 13, 2011 - Coastal Plain League (Coastal Plain)
Wilson Tobs News Release
WILSON N.C.- The Wilson Tobs are pleased to announce that three players from the 2011 team will be representing the team in the Coastal Plain League All-Star Game.
Ryan Mathews who leads the CPL in homeruns (11) will be the starting center fielder for Dirk Kinny's National Team. Mathews is a red-shirt junior from North Carolina State University. Mathews is hitting .310 with 9 doubles, 27 RBI he has stole 6 bases and also swatted those eleven homers.
Tony Wieber will also represent the Tobs on the National Team. Wieber was voted in as a closer. Tony has pitched 15.2 innings, with 22 strikeouts and only 8 walks. Wieber, a sophomore from Michigan State University, has also recorded 5 saves for the Tobs this summer. Wieber also swings a mean bat, swatting five doubles, two homers and knocking in 20.
Ryan Daughtry will make his second consecutive trip to the all-start game for Wilson. Daughtry will not play in the game due to an injury, which is season ending. Daughtry's numbers include a team high in batting average (.364), 7 doubles 4 HR and 17 RBI. Daughtry also had two hitting streaks that eclipsed the 10 game mark. Daughtry hit in 10 straight and 12 straight games. Daughtry also had the second longest on-base streak in Tobs CPL franchise history reaching safely in 26 consecutive ballgames.
The Coastal Plain League All-Star game will take place Monday July 18, 2011 at J.P. Riddle Stadium in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
The Wilson Tobs are a proud member of the Costal Plain League, the nation's hottest summer collegiate baseball league. Celebrating its 15th season in 2011, the CPL features 15 teams playing in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. The CPL gives college players the chance to refine their skills with the use of wooden bats. Players are housed with local families for the summer and past experiences have been very positive for both the players and hosts. Furthermore, the CPL has had over 930 alumni drafted and 44 alums make their Major League debut thus far. For more information on the Coastal Plain League, please visit the league website at www.coastalplain.com, and be sure to friend us on Facebook (at www.facebook.com/coastalplainleague) and follow us via Twitter (at cpleague).
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Coastal Plain League Stories from July 13, 2011
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- Steamers Score Late, Win Sixth in a Row - Edenton Steamers
- HiToms drop heartbreaker to Mustangs - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
- Tobs Snap 3-Game Skid with 5-3 Win Over Daredevils - Wilson Tobs
- Sharks Win Rain-Shortened Contest Over Columbia - Wilmington Sharks
- Blowfish Lose Weather-Shortened Game - Lexington County Blowfish
- Forest City's Diamaduros Sets CPL Career RBIs Record - Coastal Plain
- Legion game to be replayed - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
- Tobs Send Three All-Stars to Fayetteville - Wilson Tobs
- Three Sharks named All-Stars - Wilmington Sharks
- Daughtry, Mathews and Wieber head to Fayetteville... - Wilson Tobs
- Five HiToms named CPL All-Stars - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
- Mighty Dollar Wednesday - High Point-Thomasville HiToms
- Six SwampDogs Highlight CPL American All-Star Roster - Fayetteville SwampDogs
- 2011 CPL American All-Star Team Announced - Coastal Plain
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