Just like the start of the season Texas A&M baseball players Braden Montgomery and Jace LaViolette are in line as finalists for multiple postseason awards. Not only are they All-SEC/All- Americans, but they are now both named as semifinalists for the Golden Spike Award .
The award is given to the top amateur baseball player in the nation and both players have played a major role in leading the Aggies to a 44-win season. Mongomery and LaViolette will be back on the diamond in the SEC tournament when they Mississippi State on Wednesday 30 minutes after Game 7.
𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬
– Braden Montgomery– Jace LaViolette
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— Texas A&M Baseball (@AggieBaseball) May 20, 2024
The 2024 Golden Spikes Award timeline is as follows:
- May 20: Golden Spikes Award semifinalists announced, and fan voting begins
- June 3: Golden Spikes Award semifinalists fan voting ends
- June 5: Golden Spikes Award finalists announced, and fan voting begins
- June 21: Golden Spikes Award finalists fan voting ends
- June 22: Golden Spikes Award winner announced
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