RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – The 2021 baseball regular season has come to a close as the playoffs are set to open Friday. End of the year awards for the Great American Conference (GAC) were announced early Thursday afternoon. Northwestern baseball finishes the season with seven Ranger baseball personnel recognized for their season accomplishments.

The GAC coaches vote on the annual end of the year awards and are not allowed to vote for their own players. Each season the conference announces an All-GAC First Team, All-GAC Second Team, Honorable Mention Team, along with individual awards in Player of th...