With the Big 12 Baseball Tournament starting on Tuesday, the Oklahoma State Cowboys learned which of their players earned All-Big 12 honors. Kollin Ritchie and Alex Conover were both named to the first team outfield after having impressive offensive seasons and helping to propel the Cowboys’ late push for the No. 5 seed in the Big 12 Tournament. Their first game is Thursday with an opponent to be announced. infielder Aidan Meola and starting pitcher Ethan Lund were second team selections. Infielder Brock Thompson and pitcher Stormy Rhodes were named honorable mention. Big 12 head coaches voted on the team. OSU head coach Josh Holliday was not allowed to vote for his own players. Powerful Seasons from the OutfieldOklahoma State's Kollin Ritchie. | SARAH PHIPPS/THE OKLAHOMAN / USA TODAY NETWORKRitchie reached 50 career home runs earlier this season, one of two Cowboys to accomplish the feat in the past month. He was named a semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award and the Dick Howser Trophy before the end of the regular season. He enters the Big 12 Tournament with a .347 batting average and 29 home runs. He is second in the nation in home runs and his single-season total ranks fourth in OSU history. He is in the NCAA’s Top 10 in four other categories, including RBI (73).Conover finished the regular season with a team-leading .391 batting average, which include a Big 12-best .416 in conference games. He also had 14 doubles, 14 homers, 35 RBIs and 15 stolen bases.The pair are just part of the reason the Cowboys are second in the country with 137 home runs. Only Georgia has hit more. Meola was edged out for a first-team nod after he ranked sixth in the country with 1.42 RBI per game. He posted career highs with 17 home runs and 68 RBI, with 37 of those RBI coming with two outs. Lund was OSU’s only pitcher to make the first or second team. His 15.08 strikeouts per nine innings is second in college baseball and he has 119 strikeouts to go along with a 5-1 record.Thompson finished the regular season with a .299 batting average and a team-high 17 doubles. He also hit 10 home runs and drew a team-high 43 walks. At one point this season he reached base safely in 43 straight games, the longest for an OSU player since 2007 and one of the Top 10 in the Big 12 since 2003.Rhodes enters the Big 12 Tournament with a 4-2 record and with two saves in 20 games. He pitched 15 of his 20 games out of the bullpen but has taken on a starting role late in Big 12 play. 2026 Big 12 Baseball AwardsSuperlativesPlayer – Landon Hairston, Arizona StatePitcher – Maxx Yehl, West VirginiaNewcomer – Tyce Armstrong, BaylorFreshman – Enzo Infelise, CincinnatiScholar-Athlete – Ashton Johnson, BYUCoach – Dan Fitzgerald, KansasAll-Big 12 First TeamC: Gavin Kelly, West Virginia IF: Nu’u Contrades, Arizona State IF: Tyce Armstrong, BaylorIF: Quinton Coats, CincinnatiIF: Tyson LeBlanc, KansasIF: Dee Kennedy, Kansas State OF: Landon Hairston, Arizona State* OF: Alex Conover, Oklahoma State OF: Kollin Ritchie, Oklahoma State OF: Logan Hughes, Texas Tech DH: Enzo Infelise, Cincinnati UT: Connor Shouse, Texas Tech SP: Cole Carlon, Arizona State SP: Nathan Taylor, Cincinnati SP: Chansen Cole, West Virginia SP: Maxx Yehl, West Virginia* RP: Boede Rahe, Kansas RP: Tanner Sagouspe, TCU RP: Ian Korn, West Virginia *- unanimous selectionAll-Big 12 Second TeamC: Jack Natili, Cincinnati IF: Dominic Smaldino, Arizona State IF: Travis Sanders, Baylor IF: Ezra McNaughton, BYU IF: Josh Dykhoff, KansasIF: Aidan Meola, Oklahoma State OF: John Smith III, UCF OF: Andrew Williamson, UCF OF: Jake Long, Utah OF: Paul Schoenfeld, West Virginia DH: Caden Ferraro, Texas Tech UT: Cade Baldridge, Kansas SP: Camden Wicker, UCF SP: Dominic Voegele, KansasSP: Ethan Lund, Oklahoma State SP: Lance Davis, TCU RP: Caleb Bunch, Baylor RP: Ashton Johnson, BYU RP: Adam Buczkowski, Cincinnati All- Freshman Team (12)Tony Lira, Arizona*Nate Novitske, ArizonaBrady Janusek, BaylorJordan Lodise, UCFMax Murray, UCFConnor Blue, CincinnatiEnzo Infelise, Cincinnati*Ryan Tyranski, CincinnatiBrady Dallimore, TCULinkin Garcia, Texas TechJesse Rusinek, Texas TechCal Miller, Utah *-unanimous selectionAll-Big 12 Honorable MentionOklahoma State: Stormy Rhodes, Brock ThompsonAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow