Former St. James Shark and Murrells Inlet native Tanner English has been named to the SEC's All-Freshman team.  English is second on the Gamecocks with a .309 batting average and tied for second with 63 hits.  English is one of three freshman on Ray Tanner's roster named to the All-Freshman team.  Christian Walker was the lone Gamecock named to the SEC's first team all-conference squad and Michael Roth was named the SEC Scholar Athlete of the Year.

2012 All-SEC Team

SEC PLAYER OF THE YEAR -  Raph Rhymes, LSU 
SEC PITCHER OF THE YEAR - Chris Stratton, Mississippi State 
SEC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR - Austin Cousino, Kentucky 
SEC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE OF THE YEAR - Michael Roth, South Carolina  
SEC COACH OF THE YEAR - Gary Henderson, Kentucky     

FIRST TEAM                         
1B - Christian Walker, South Carolina      
2B - Alex Yarbrough, Ole Miss     
3B - Matt Reynolds, Arkansas
SS - Anthony Gomez, Vanderbilt 
C - Mike Zunino, Florida        
OF - Raph Rhymes, LSU      
OF - Preston Tucker, Florida     
OF - Taylor Dugas, Alabama
DH/UTL - Brian Johnson, Florida
P - Chris Stratton, Mississippi State 
P - Kevin Gausman, LSU             
RP - Steven Rodriguez, Florida  

SECOND TEAM                        
1B - Matt Snyder, Ole Miss
2B - Bo Bigham, Arkansas
3B - Curt Powell, Georgia
SS - Nolan Fontana, Florida
C - Luke Maile, Kentucky
OF - Austin Cousino, Kentucky
OF - Ryan Tella, Auburn
OF - Mason Katz, LSU
DH - Drew Steckenrider, Tennessee 
P - Alex Wood, Georgia      
P - Corey Littrell, Kentucky
P - Bobby Wahl, Ole Miss
RP - Matt Price, South Carolina

ALL FRESHMAN TEAM                         
1B - A.J. Reed, Kentucky      
2B - Will Maddox, Tennessee
3B - Josh Tobias, Florida
SS - Joey Pancake, South Carolina
C - Grayson Greiner, South Carolina  
OF - Austin Cousino, Kentucky       
OF - Tanner English, South Carolina
OF - Hunter Cole, Georgia
OF - Ben Moore, Alabama
DH/UTL - A.J. Reed, Kentucky     
P - Aaron Nola, LSU      
P - Tyler Beede, Vanderbilt
RP - Jonathan Holder, Mississippi State

ALL DEFENSIVE TEAM                         
P - Ryan Eades, LSU
P - Kendall Graveman, Mississippi State
P - Michael Roth, South Carolina  
1B -Dominic Ficociello, Arkansas      
2B - Alex Yarbrough, Ole Miss
SS - Nolan Fontana, Florida
3B - Matt Reynolds, Arkansas 
C - Mike Zunino, Florida       
OF - Evan Marzilli, South Carolina      
OF - Taylor Dugas, Alabama     
OF - Austin Cousino, Kentucky