College of Charleston right fielder Michael Harrington and starting pitcher Nick Chigges were named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-Atlantic Region first team while third baseman Ben Lasater earned second team honors.  The Cougars represented half of the Southern Conference's six selections among the 26-member squads.

Harrington hit .364 with 13 homers and 66 runs batted in.  Harrington, who also earned first team All-SoCon honors, played in 58 games and was recently selected in the 38th round by the Baltimore Orioles.  Harrington, a junior, added 19 doubles and scored 62 runs.

Chigges posted an 11-1 record and a 3.52 ERA over 16 starts.  Chigges was named first team All-SoCon and became the first pitcher in SoCon history to earn two Southern Conference Pitcher of the Year awards.  Chigges recently signed with the New York Yankees after being selected in the 13th round of the MLB draft.

Lasater, who inked a deal with the Florida Marlins after being selected in the 29th round earlier this month, hit .376 with a team-leading 15 homers and 54 runs driven in.  Lasater, who earned second team All-SoCon honors, added 14 doubles and 57 runs scored over 50 games.

The Cougars posted a 39-19 overall record and a 20-7 league mark this season.  The Cougars claimed their third SoCon regular season title in four years, and their fourth consecutive SoCon title overall.  CofC also won the 2004 and 2005 regular season titles and the 2006 SoCon Tournament championship