LSU’s Ashton Larson named an All-Star in the Cape Cod League

Ashton Larson played 19 games for the Anglers and finished with a .300 batting average, eight stolen bases and eight RBI.

LSU freshman outfielder [autotag]Ashton Larson[/autotag] played for the Chatham Anglers in the Cape Cod Summer League after having a good season with the Tigers. He carried that momentum to the Anglers and has been recognized as an All-Star in the Cape Cod League.

Larson played 19 games for the Anglers and finished with a .300 batting average, eight stolen bases and eight RBI. He will start in the outfield for the East Division in the All-Star game.

Larson finished his freshman season at LSU with a .298 batting average. He had nine doubles, three homers, and 16 RBI in 53 games played. The future of LSU baseball looks bright in the outfield between Larson and [autotag]Jake Brown[/autotag]. Both young guys had great seasons this year and both are having outstanding performances for their Cape Cod teams.

After the offseason LSU has had, [autotag]Jay Johnson[/autotag] will have one of the best teams in the country once again next spring.

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