LAFAYETTE, La., June 15 -- The University of Louisiana at Lafayette issued the following news release:
Louisiana's Lee Amedee was named as the national winner of the second annual Tony Gwynn Community Service Trophy, honoring NCAA baseball student-athletes who exemplify the Gwynn legacy.
Amedee, a four-year letterwinner for Louisiana, was selected from a group of nine finalists, in a vote by NCBWA board members, select college baseball coaches and national media members. Amedee, the second player from a Louisiana school to earn the national award in its two-year history, was presented with the award during a press conference prior to the start of the 2026 College World Series.
The Gwynn Trophy, conceptualized for the 2025 season, is inte...