ALVA, Okla.- The after-season accolades continued on Wednesday afternoon when two Rangers baseball players were voted onto the All-Central Region teams voted upon by the College Sports Information Directors of America for the central region. The two players are designated hitter Blake Hoffman voted onto the region's first team as the DH and third baseman Marques Paige, who made the second team at third base.
 

Hoffman earned the First-Team recognition representing the team as the designated hitter on the first team. Following the season's conclusion, he finished the season hitting .443 with nineteen extra-base hits of his forty-seven. He ended the year with ten home runs and 21-RBI on the season in 29 starts with 34 total games played. Along with being the Rangers' designated hitter, the junior saw time at first base and pitching. 

The Colony Texas native earned first-team honors after making the Great American Conference second team a week ago and NCBWA All-Central First Team this past week. 
 

The Rangers' third baseman Marques Paige achieved the 2021 All-Central Region Baseball second team. Paige finished the regular season with a .338 average with 29 extra-base hits, including 18 home runs, one triple, and ten doubles. The 18 home runs tied the most home runs by a Rangers player since joining NCAA Division II. He is tied for 10th in the nation in home runs while leading the Great American Conference. The Las Vegas, Nevada native, had 51-RBI, which tied for first in the GAC. His .787 slugging percentage is second in the conference. Paige led the team in home runs, RBI, and total bases.
 

Paige, on top of earning all-central second-team honors, Paige was awarded ALL-GAC first team this season as well. 

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