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Darin Horn Earns Third Team All-American Honors

Coastal Carolina pitcher’s 2026 performance earns national accolades

Coastal Carolina’s right-handed reliever Darin Horn was named a Third Team All-American by Baseball America this week, a testament to a 2026 campaign that has placed him among the nation’s most effective pitchers.

Season Highlights

Horn finished the year with an 8-2 record, seven saves and a 3.21 earned run average across 31 appearances, striking out 93 batters in 67.1 innings while limiting opponents to a .241 batting average.

National Recognition

The honor adds to earlier selections that include Third Team All-America status from the NCBWA and Second Team recognition from Perfect Game, underscoring the pitcher’s broad-based acclaim.

Conference Impact

Within the Sun Belt Conference, Horn tied for second in saves and was one of only two Division I pitchers to record at least eight wins and seven saves, highlighting his role in the team’s success.

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