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DALLAS (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers
Association has announced its 2008 Division II All-America Team.
| 2008 NCBWA
DIVISION II ALL-AMERICA TEAM |
| First
Team |
| SP |
••• Mike Adams |
Jr. |
Franklin Pierce (N.H.) |
| SP |
Jim Fuller |
So. |
Southern Connecticut
State |
| SP |
Brett Hontz |
Sr. |
Carson-Newman (Tenn.) |
| SP |
Korey Noles |
Sr. |
Columbus State (Ga.) |
| SP |
Ryan Schlecht |
Sr. |
Mount Olive (N.C.) |
| RP |
Justin Lamb |
Sr. |
Valdosta State (Ga.) |
| RP |
Anthony Perez |
So. |
Tampa (Fla.) |
| C |
Keith Hernandez |
Sr. |
Emporia State (Kan.) |
| 1B |
••• Chad Jacobsen |
Sr. |
South Carolina Aiken |
| 2B |
• Maikol Gonzalez |
Sr. |
Tusculum (Tenn.) |
| 3B |
Rodney Rutherford |
Sr. |
Columbus State (Ga.) |
| SS |
Jamie Nilsen |
Sr. |
Central Washington |
| OF |
Matt Cotellese |
Jr. |
West Chester (Pa.) |
| OF |
Mike Elkerson |
Sr. |
Abilene Christian (Texas) |
| OF |
David Thomas |
Sr. |
Catawba (N.C.) |
| DH/UT |
Dustin Walls |
Sr. |
Incarnate Word (Texas) |
National Player of the Year: Keith Hernandez, Emporia
State
National Pitcher of the Year: Mike Adams, Franklin Pierce |
| Second
Team: SP: Marquis Fleming, Sr., Cal State Stanislaus;
SP: Matt Means, Sr., Sonoma State (Calif.); SP: Steve Smith,
Sr., Ouachita Baptist (Ark.); RP: ••• Tyler Bishop, Sr.,
Franklin Pierce (N.H.); RP: Chris Matlock, Jr., Central
Missouri; C: Jason Sherrer, Sr., Mount Olive (N.C.); 1B:
Ben Minard, So., Ashland (Ohio); 2B: Chas Anthony, So.,
Erskine (S.C.); 3B: Greyson Schram, So., Concord (W.Va.);
SS: Randall Clay, Sr., Southeastern Oklahoma State; OF:
Karl Derbacher, Jr., Southern Connecticut State; OF: John
Long, Sr., Southern Arkansas; OF: Eric Shortell, Sr., Emporia
State (Kan.); OF: •• Chris Weimer, Sr., Nebraska-Omaha;
DH/UT: ••• Matt Adams, So., Slippery Rock (Pa.). |
| Third
Team: SP: Anthony Bass, Jr., Wayne State (Mich.); SP:
Nick Schumacher, Sr., Wayne State (Neb.); SP: Clint Straka,
Jr., Central Oklahoma; SP: •• Matt Wright, Jr., Shippensburg
(Pa.); RP: Eric Carmichael, So., West Chester (Pa.); RP: Shaun
Larsen, Jr., Southern Indiana; C: Reece Gorman, Sr., Metro
State (Colo.); 1B: Ian Bridges, Jr., Sonoma State (Calif.);
2B: Derek Bowen, Jr., West Virginia Wesleyan; 3B: Rob Dahlberg,
Jr., West Alabama; 3B: Gene Howard, Sr., Rollins (Fla.);
SS: Mike Diaz, Jr., Southern Connecticut State; OF: Bryan
Majors, Sr., Emporia State (Kan.); OF: Chris Pacheco, Jr.,
Incarnate Word (Texas); OF: Jerry Sands, Jr., Catawba (N.C.);
DH/UT: Scott Savastano, Jr., Franklin Pierce (N.H.). |
| Honorable
Mention: SP: Tyler Applehans, Jr., Emporia State
(Kan.); Andre Benjamin, Jr., Grand Valley State (Mich.);
Jason Bowman, Jr., West Chester (Pa.); Mark Carey, Jr.,
Central Missouri; Blaine Cravens, Sr., Saint Joseph's (Ind.);
Bobby Hernandez, Jr., Barry (Fla.); Chris Kessinger, Jr.,
Nebraska-Omaha; #Eric Loh, Sr., Bryant (R.I.); Matt McCarty,
Jr., Shepherd (W.Va.); Boo Morrow, Jr., Tusculum (Tenn.);
Peden Rucker, Sr., South Carolina Aiken; Scott Shimek, Jr.,
Saint Mary's (Texas). RP: Zach Farry, Sr., Francis
Marion (S.C.); Keith Noe, Sr., UC San Diego. C: Rickey
Noland, Sr., Delta State (Miss.); Seth Paul, Sr., Indianapolis
(Ind.). 1B: Clay Calfee, Jr., Angelo State (Texas);
Bryan Cook, Sr., Nova Southeastern (Fla.); Dusty Washburn,
Jr., Fort Hays State (Kan.). 2B: Mike Baillargeon,
Jr., Assumption (Mass.); Patrick Brady, So., Bellarmine
(Ky.); Kyle Resser, Sr., Saint Cloud State (Minn.); #Clay
Sartain, Jr., Delta State (Miss.). B Adam Carolan, Sr.,
Missouri Western State; Kyle Hogue, Sr., Mesa State (Colo.);
Jacob Petkac, So., Ashland (Ohio). SS: Ryan Giblin,
Sr., Mansfield (Pa.); Jason Morales, Sr., North Carolina
Pembroke; Evan Porter, Jr., Nebraska-Omaha; Matt Reimer,
Sr., Saint Joseph's (Ind.); Chauncey Ward, Sr., Albany State
(Ga.). OF: Craig Brisson, So., North Georgia; Bo
Darby, Fr., West Virginia State; Bryan Frew, Sr., Nebraska-Omaha;
Justin Garber, Sr., Shippensburg (Pa.); Derek Hinke, Sr.,
Grand Valley State (Mich.); Hunter Jobes, Sr., Delta State
(Miss.); Jake Palmer, Sr., Metro State (Colo.); #Kevin Renaud,
Sr., Franklin Pierce (N.H.); Alex Vertcnik, Jr., Mount Olive
(N.C.); Reed Welker, Sr., Saginaw Valley State (Mich.);
Shannon Wilkerson, So., Augusta State (Ga.); Josh Wilson,
So., Armstrong Atlantic State (Ga.). DH/UT: Nathan
Coggins, So., Albany State (Ga.); Dustin Koca, Sr., Nebraska-Omaha;
Matt Miller, Sr., Mesa State (Colo.); #Drew Pare, Sr., West
Chester (Pa.); Casey Robrahn, Jr., Grand Valley State (Mich.). |
• First team 2007 NCBWA Division II All-American
•• Second team 2007 NCBWA Division II All-American
••• Third team 2007 NCBWA Division II All-American
# Honorable mention 2007 NCBWA Division II All-American |
NCBWA membership includes writers, broadcasters and publicists.
Designed to promote and publicize college baseball, it is the sport's
only college media-related organization, founded in 1962.
For more information on the NCBWA Division II All-America Team,
contact Jonathan Gordon at Central Washington University (gordonj@cwu.edu
or 509-963-1485).
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