SEGUIN, Texas -- Texas Lutheran right fielder Tyler Cauley (Mont Belvieu/Barbers Hill) made his second consecutive All-Region team when he was named this week to the D3baseball.com All-West Region Second Team.

Cauley, a three-time all-conference performer and a 2018 All-American, led TLU to the regular season co-championship of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference and to a second straight appearance in the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship regional round.

Cauley led TLU in nearly every offensive category in 2019. He hit .329 with eight home runs, four triples, 10 doubles and 47 RBI. He was the team-leader or tied for the team lead in doubles, triples, home runs and RBI, and he led the team in stolen bases with 16. He did not have a caught-stealing.

With Cauley in the middle of the lineup, the Bulldogs posted a 31-14 overall record and a 14-4 conference mark.

TLU hosted its first-ever NCAA regional tournament and played in the regional as the No. 2 seed. The Bulldogs were the SCAC Championship Tournament runner-up.
 

2019 D3baseball.com All-West Region

Players were nominated for these awards by the Sports Information Directors at the various schools.

Player of the Year: Casey Combs, C, Sr., East Texas Baptist
Pitcher of the Year: Tyler Peck, Sr., Chapman
Rookie of the Year: Dane Goodman, OF, Whittier
Coach of the Year: Scott Laverty, Chapman

First Team
Pos.	Name	School	Yr.	Hometown
C	Casey Combs	East Tex. Baptist	Sr.	Southlake, Texas
1B	Tim Johnson	Sul Ross State	Sr.	Sante Fe, Texas
2B	Ryan Burciaga	Texas-Dallas	Sr.	Katy, Texas
SS	Brett Taff	Austin	Sr.	Amarillo, Texas
3B	Daniel Montgomery Jr.	Southwestern	Jr.	Boling, Texas
OF	Connor Bailey	Willamette	Sr.	San Diego, Calif.
OF	Thomas Craig	Texas-Dallas	Sr.	Austin, Texas
OF	Noah Payne	Howard Payne	Sr.	Humble, Texas
DH	Jeremy Jess	Pomona-Pitzer	Jr.	San Luis Obispo, Calif.
UTL	Christopher Peres	La Verne	Sr.	Burbank, Calif.
SP	Nolan McCarthy	Occidental	Jr.	Portland, Ore.
SP	Tyler Peck	Chapman	Sr.	Corte Madera, Calif.
SP	Matthew Williams	Concordia (Texas)	Jr.	Austin, Texas
RP	Nick Garcia	Chapman	So.	San Carlos, Calif.
Second Team
Pos.	Name	School	Yr.	Hometown
C	Adam Santa Cruz	La Verne	Jr.	Victorville, Calif.
1B	Jacob Bockelie	Pacific Lutheran	Sr.	Shoreline, Wash.
2B	Justin Scanlon	Willamette	Jr.	San Jose, Calif.
SS	Nicholas Nerud	Whitworth	Sr.	Valencia, Calif.
3B	Clayton Noakes	Louisiana Col.	So.	Dry Prong, La.
OF	Tyler Cauley	Texas Lutheran	Jr.	Mont Belvieu, Texas
OF	Dane Goodman	Whittier	Fr.	Ross, Calif.
OF	Jake Martin	Trinity (Texas)	Sr.	Edmond, Okla.
DH	Chase Edwards	Ozarks	Jr.	Chandler, Ariz.
UTL	Matt Voelzke	George Fox	Jr.	Lake Oswego, Ore.
SP	Justin Armbruester	Pacific Lutheran	So.	Sammamish, Wash.
SP	Jonathan Hernandez	Chapman	Sr.	San Mateo, Calif.
SP	Austin Smith	Southwestern	So.	Cedar Park, Texas
RP	Calvin Bush	Concordia (Texas)	Sr	Austin, Texas
Third Team
Pos.	Name	School	Yr.	Hometown
C	Cole Pursell	Willamette	Sr./Jr.	Oceanside, Calif.
1B	Jake Fredrickson	Occidental	So.	Shoreline, Wash.
2B	Reid Gibbs	Occidental	Sr.	Orinda, Calif.
SS	Zach Clarke	Claremont-M-S	Jr.	Lake Sherwood, Calif.
3B	Tanner Wright	Cal Lutheran	So.	Las Vegas, Nev.
OF	Rafe Chaumette	Trinity (Texas)	Jr.	Sugar Land, Texas
OF	Zach Gartner	East Tex. Baptist	Sr.	The Woodlands, Texas
OF	Brett Leiferman	Concordia (Texas)	Jr.	Round Rock, Texas
DH	Byron Dowdell II	Southwestern	Jr.	Sugar Land, Texas
SP	Casey Brown	Pacific	Sr.	Peoria, Ariz.
SP	Justin Hull	Claremont-M-S	Jr.	Palo Alto, calif.
SP	Matt Steindorf	Willamette	Sr.	Granite Bay, Calif.
RP	Milo Mincin	Whitman	Sr.	Redmond, Wash.