Larry Named Preseason All-American by the NCBWA

DALLAS – Junior Amani Larry was named earned Preseason All-American honors on Thursday. Larry was named Second Team Preseason All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA).

To view the complete NCBWA Preseason All-American Teams, click here.

Earlier this year, Larry was named the 33rd most Impactful transfer from D1Baseball.

Larry joined the Maroon and White after a successful season at the University of New Orleans, where he was named Southland Newcomer of the Year and earned First Team All-Southland Conference honors.

He led the team and finished third in the Southland with a .370 batting average. He drove in 56 runs on the season and had an on-base percentage of .477. He ended the season on a 14-game hitting streak and had 26 multi-hit games.

The 2023 season gets underway on Feb. 17 when the Diamond Dawgs host VMI in a three-game series at Dudy Noble Field in Starkville.

Mississippi State's 56-game schedule features 33 home games, 16 road contests, and seven neutral-site matchups. The schedule features a pair of lengthy homestands, as Dudy Noble Field hosts an 8-game homestand to open the campaign (Feb. 18 - 26), followed by nine straight home games from March 21-April 4.

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Larry Named Preseason All-American by the NCBWA

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