Carmon Chosen to the Coastal Plain League All-Star Team
FOREST CITY, N.C. – USC Aiken baseball standout Stephen Carmon has been selected to the 2010 American Coastal Plain League All-Star team.
The Coastal Plain League’s 12th annual All-Star Game will be played at McNair Field in Forest City, N.C. on Tuesday, July 20th.
The American Team features players from all 15 CPL clubs with the players being selected by head coaches and media representatives from all clubs. The American roster is comprised of 27 players.
Playing for the Florence Red Wolves in Florence, S.C., Carmon will be the starter at shortstop for the American team. In 34 starts, Carmon is hitting .296 (34-for-115) with 22 runs scored and 12 RBIs. He has seven extra-base knocks on six doubles and one home run.
The 2009 Peach Belt Conference Freshman of the Year is leading the Red Wolves with 12 stolen bases.
The Forest City Owls, in conjunction with the Coastal Plain League, will host the All-Star Game and festivities 
beginning on Monday, July 19th and running through Tuesday, July 20th. Game time is set for 7:05 p.m. on July 20th.
Celebrating its 14th season, the Coastal Plain League features 15 teams playing in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.
The CPL gives college players the chance to refine their skills with the use of wooden bats. Players are housed with local host families for the summer and past experiences have been very positive for both players and hosts.
The CPL has had over 800 alumni drafted and 36 alums make their Major League debut. For more information on the Coastal Plain League, please visit the league Web site at http://www.coastalplain.com/.
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