WVU Release WVU Baseball's Kresser, Sauve, and Bassinger Named Academic All-District

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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (June 3, 2025)
Senior Brodie Kresser, senior Reese Bassinger, and junior Logan Sauve of the West Virginia University baseball team were all named Academic All-District by College Sports Communicators as announced by the organization, Tuesday afternoon.



Kresser earned his Sport Management degree with a 3.78 GPA, Sauve is a General Business major with a 3.59 GPA and Bassinger has a 3.58 GPA and earned his Integrated Studies degree. For Kresser and Sauve, it is their second Academic All-District selection while it is the first for Bassinger



To qualify, student-athletes must have a 3.50 GPA, be at least a sophomore, and play in at least 90% of the team's contests or start in at least 66% of the team's games.



Bassinger is an All-America finalist and will advance to the national ballot to be voted on by CSC members. First-, second- and third-team Academic All-America® honorees will be announced July 1, 2025.



Kresser is currently hitting .287 with three home runs, 41 RBI and a team-high 50 runs scored while also contributing with 12 doubles and 13 stolen bases. He was recently named to the NCAA Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team.



Sauve, an All-Big 12 first team selection, has a .289 batting average with eight home runs, 36 RBI and 46 runs scored. He has played in 52 games this season with 44 starts behind the dish and was also named to the Clemson Regional All-Tournament Team.



Bassinger has been a go-to relief pitcher for the Mountaineers with 29 appearances out of the bullpen, leading the team. He is 7-1 with a 4.28 ERA and 43 strikeouts in 61.0 innings pitched. He was named All-Big 12 honorable mention earlier this season.



The trio of players become the 12th, 13th, and 14th Academic All-District selections in program history. Sauve and Kresser are the third and fourth players to become multi-time selections after Braden Barry (2022-23) and Lee Fritz (2003-05).



The Mountaineers continue their season, June 7-9, for the NCAA Baton Rouge Super Regional against LSU. The best-of-three series gets started from Alex Box Stadium on Saturday at 2 p.m. ET.



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