(SAN DIEGO) PLNU Baseball shortstop Scott Anderson has now won every top individual honor offered by the PacWest Conference.
 
Anderson was announced on Thursday as the PacWest Male Scholar Athlete of the Year, wrapping up his historic final season on The Point.
 
He is the first Sea Lion ever to be named the conference's Male Athlete of the Year and Male Scholar Athlete of the Year in the same season.
 

History in the making 📚

Scott Anderson is @ThePacWest Male Scholar Athlete of the Year.

He becomes the first student-athlete in @PLNU history to earn the award in the same season as being voted PacWest Male Athlete of the Year.#GoSeaLions pic.twitter.com/gPYT91PwWH

— PLNU Sea Lions (@PLNUSeaLions) July 11, 2024

 
Anderson, who was previously voted the PacWest Player of the Year in baseball, is the second-straight Sea Lion to receive the conference's Male Scholar Athlete of the Year award.
 
Alexander Leischner (men's tennis) earned the honor a year ago, as voted on by conference athletic directors.
 
Anderson, the PacWest Scholar Athlete of the Year in baseball, beat out six other candidates, including three other Sea Lions, who represented their respective sports.
 

@PLNUSeaLions Scott Anderson is the PacWest Male Scholar Athlete of the Year. Anderson has won so many awards this year, to keep them all straight go to the story at https://t.co/3f1zlL19hH. pic.twitter.com/KoP01muCVo

— PacWest Conference (@ThePacWest) July 11, 2024

The Carlsbad native possesses a 4.0 GPA in his Master of Administration program after completing his undergraduate degree in computer science with a 3.71 GPA.

The All-American shortstop batted .392 this season with 15 home runs and 66 RBIs. He finishes his PLNU career as the program's all-time leader in hits and RBIs.
 
Earlier this month, Anderson received CSC Academic All-America® First Team honors, a year after being named to the Academic All-America® Third Team.