MADISON - Joseph Kalafut has been named First Team All-Region 8 by D3baseball.com and the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA), the organizations announced Tuesday. Kalafut was selected as a utility player, and is the fifth Eagle to be named first team all-region, first since Zack Creekmore in 2015.

Kalafut led the Eagles with a .347 batting average, a 1.005 OPS, a .569 slugging percentage, while also leading the team in hits (65), doubles (22), home runs (4), and runs batted in (40). He finished the year with a .436 on base percentage. He posted 18 multi-hit games and collected nine multi-RBI games. Kalafut set the record for most doubles in a season (22), and tied Alex Jaskulski (2013) for most at bats (174).

The D3baseball.com All-Region Teams can be found here. ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams can be found here.