Conference

Mary Hardin-Baylor baseball head coach Micah Wells has submitted his resignation, effective August 2. Wells will be taking a teaching position in order to spend more time with his family. Cru assistant coach Derek Dunaway has been named interim head coach and will guide the program through the 2011 season.

Four senior student-athletes from spring sports in the ASC earned 2009-10 Spring NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships, it was announced on Wednesday. East Texas Baptist softball player Adrienne Meier, Texas-Tyler tennis player Nick Kreines, Texas Lutheran baseball player Ryan Nokelby and McMurry trackster Kenneth Wheeler all earned the one-time prestigious grant of $7,500.

McMurry football/baseball player Jake Mullin and East Texas Baptist softball player Ayrika Henderson have been selected as the 2009-10 ASC Athletes of the Year, the league office announced on Friday (June 18) after a vote of the conference’s sports information directors and ASC Outstanding Media Service Award members. The award, in its eleventh year, recognizes the male and female student-athlete whose athletic accomplishments during the current athletic year best contributed to their sport, their institution’s overall athletic program and to the conference.