Three Knights Named Baseball All-Conference :: Senior Kevin Ahern earned his first All-Conference honor as an infielder; Phil Backert was named to the team as a designated hitter and senior catcher/third baseman Marc Torriero was selected as the Knights' choice for the 2007 All-PAC Sportsmanship honor.

Senior Kevin Ahern earned his first All-Conference honor as an infielder; Phil Backert was named to the team as a designated hitter and senior catcher/third baseman Marc Torriero was selected as the Knights' choice for the 2007 All-PAC Sportsmanship honor.

May 10, 2007

Aston, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (PAC) has announced its baseball awards for the spring 2007 season. Three Neumann College Knights received All-Conference honors.

Ahern, one of the Knights' top hit leaders, is second on the team in RBI this season with 14. He batted .321 in 2007 with a .405 slugging percentage. Backert has a.280 batting average with 2 doubles, a home run and 12 RBI on the season. Team captain Marc Torriero hit .263 with a double and a triple. He was credited with 78 putouts and 31 assists this season.

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