Sophomore outfielder
Benjamin Garber of the University of Rochester baseball team was honored with All-Conference accolades on Tuesday, as announced by the Liberty League conference.
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Garber, a Las Vegas, Nevada native, received Third Team All-Liberty League honors in 2026, being the lone Yellowjacket to make the All-Conference squad. He was one of nine All-League outfielders this season.
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Overall, the Yellowjackets finished the season with a 14-21 record overall and 7-13 mark in Liberty League play. URochester played in the conference's Season-Ending Series and ultimately split that weekend doubleheader with Clarkson University, hosting it at Towers Field on the River Campus.
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Third Team:
Benjamin Garber (SO, OF, #4, Las Vegas, NV/The Meadows School) – 1st All-LL honor; Garber finished the year as URochester's leading hitter in average at .368 overall, going 42-for-114 at the plate. The sophomore added 24 runs scored, six doubles, one triple and one home run to go along with 18 RBI. He slugged .465 over his 31 appearances and added a .416 on-base percentage after chipping in eight walks and two hit by pitches. He was 45-for-45 on defensive chance in the outfield. Within the Liberty League, Garber hit .400 (28-for-70) with four doubles, 10 RBI and nine runs scored. The sophomore ranked tenth overall in the conference in batting average and was top-10 in both average and total hits amongst Liberty League hitters in conference games only.
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