LSU Pitchers Griffin Herring, Luke Holman Receive All-America Honors From D1 Baseball

BATON ROUGE, La. – LSU pitchers Griffin Herring and Luke Holman have received 2024 Second-Team All-America recognition from D1Baseball.com.

Herring and Holman were among the leaders of the 2024 LSU pitching staff that finished No. 1 in the nation in strikeouts with 733. The Tigers also finished No. 2 in the nation in shutouts (7), No. 4 in strikeouts per nine innings (11.5) and No. 9 in hits allowed per nine innings (7.83).

Herring, a left-hander from Southlake, Texas, posted a 6-1 record and a 1.79 ERA for the Tigers this season, working 50.1 innings over 21 appearances (one start). He recorded six saves, 13 walks and 67 strikeouts while limiting opponents to a .215 cumulative batting average.

A 2024 Second-Team All-SEC selection, Herring was 2-1 with a 1.14 ERA and five saves in SEC regular-season games, posting seven walks and 45 strikeouts in 31.2 innings (11 appearances).

He is a candidate for Academic All-America honors, as he holds a 3.5 cumulative grade point average as a finance major at LSU.

Holman, a second-team All-SEC selection, posted a 9-4 record and a 2.75 ERA this season in 91.2 innings (16 starts) with 33 walks and 127 strikeouts, while limiting opponents to a .174 batting average.

Holman, a right-hander from Sinking Spring, Pa., finished No. 2 in the SEC in strikeouts, No. 2 in the league in opponent batting average, No. 3 in ERA, No. 4 in wins and No. 5 in innings pitched.

He also completed the season No. 10 in the nation in strikeouts, No. 12 in hits allowed per nine innings (5.60) and No. 15 in WHIP (0.98).

(Release via LSU Athletics)