Baseball | May 01, 2025
AUGUSTA, Ga. – USCA baseball standouts
Jack Hobson and
Josh Sharp have been named first-team all-PBC, as announced by the league office.
Hobson, a sophomore from Sarasota, Fla., is coming off a banner week and is among the top 10 in the PBC in numerous categories. While sporting a .310 batting average, Hobson has started and played in 48 games. He has established career highs in runs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, RBI, slugging percentage, slugging percentage, walks, on-base percentage and stolen bases. His 16 home runs are tied for the third most in USCA's Division II history and are the second most in the PBC this season.
Hobson was named the PBC Player of the Week on Apr. 28 after going 10-for-17 with four home runs and 13 RBI in the sweep of USC Beaufort.
Sharp, a senior from Lawrenceville, Ga., has been one of the most productive student-athletes in the PBC. Holding a .374 batting average, Sharp established a single-season program best with 11 triples while also etching his name into the record book for career triples. This season, Sharp has started every game. He leads the team in batting average, runs, hits, doubles, triples, total bases, slugging percentage, walks, on-base percentage and steals.
He has also established single-season highs for runs, doubles, triples, home runs, slugging percentage, walks, on-base percentage and stolen bases. Sharp leads Division II with 11 triples and triples per game (.22). He is tied for the NCAA lead (all divisions) with his 11 triples.
2025 Peach Belt Baseball
All-Conference Team
First Team
1b - Braden Smith, Georgia College & State University
2b - Cory Lee, Georgia Southwestern
3b - Parker Ingram, Augusta
SS - Ben Hamacher, Georgia College & State University
C - David Hernandez, Georgia Southwestern
DH - Nicholas Stinson, North Georgia
UT - Evan Wickeri, Lander
UT - Eli Maddox, Flagler
OF - Jack Hobson, USCA
OF - Andrews Opata, North Georgia
OF - Josh Sharp, USCA
OF - Grant Sherrod, Lander
SP - Andrew Geiger, Georgia Southwestern
SP - Dominic Puccetti, Lander
SP - Ben Stubbs, Flagler
SP - Bradley Wilson, Georgia College & State University
RP - Ethan Bobo, Flagler
Second Team
1b - Phillip Ard, North Georgia
2b - Gabe Weurth, Georgia College & State University
3b - George Davis, Georgia Southwestern
SS - Jace Bowen, North Georgia
C - Mike Morrison, Augusta
DH - Connor Droze, Lander
OF - Garrett Chun, Lander
OF - Evan Cowan, Georgia College & State University
OF - Cole Eison, Columbus State
OF - Carson Weathers, USC Beaufort
SP - Mason Brown, Georgia College & State University
SP - Luke Earnhardt, North Georgia
SP - James Fordham, Georgia Southwestern
SP - Pierce Williams, North Georgia
RP - Tyler Bowen, Lander
Elite 18 Award presented by Barnes & Noble College
Taichi Nakao, Lander
Player of the Year presented by College Ave
Andrews Opata, North Georgia
Pitcher of the Year presented by College Ave
Bradley Wilson, Georgia College & State University
Freshman of the Year presented by College Ave
Nicholas Stinson, North Georgia
Coach of theYear presented by College Ave
Tom Cantrell, North Georgia
