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05.08.08
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Mid-Central Conference (MCC) has announced its baseball post-season awards for the 2008 spring season. Four Huntington
University Foresters were among the list of honorees.
Senior Korey Grow
earned his third consecutive All-Conference honor as an outfielder,
senior Austan Kas was the top second baseman in the MCC and senior
Alex Rinearson was an infield selection. Indiana Wesleyan’s pitcher
Brandon Moore was named the MCC Player of the Year and Sam Riggleman,
Spring Arbor’s head coach, was named Coach of the Year.
Joining the Foresters on the All-Conference Team were Jesse Bachman
(Spring Arbor), Jim Baker (Spring Arbor), Andrew Biskupski (Bethel),
Christian Burrell (Taylor), Taylor Futterknecht (St. Francis), Joseph
Myers (Spring Arbor), Colin O’Connel (Spring Arbor), Paul Passiales
(Taylor), Jeff Pierce (Indiana Wesleyan), Travis Potchka (St.
Francis), Nelson Sanchez (Bethel), Reid Spitaels (Bethel) and Eric
Vojkofsky (Spring Arbor).
Two Foresters also earned a spot on the Golden Glove Team which honors
the players with the best fielding percentage by position. Kas
repeated as the second base choice and senior Thad Frame was the top
fielding shortstop in the MCC. Other position players selected
included first baseman Jarrod Wehri (St. Francis), third baseman
Michael Kraynak (Taylor), catcher Josh Gerald (Marian), pitcher Jesse
Bachman (Spring Arbor) and outfielders Jon Schaible (Spring Arbor),
Matt Burthay (Indiana Wesleyan) and Taylor Wilde (Taylor). |