2021 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-Region Teams

June 2, 2021

The 2021 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-Region teams and Regional Players of the Year have been announced in all eight regions. The teams are voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and the process is led by the ABCA NCAA Div. II All-America Committee.

ABCA/Rawlings All-Region first-team selections are nominated for ABCA/Rawlings All-America honors. The ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-Americans will be announced on Friday, June 4. The ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams for all divisions will be announced Wednesday, June 23.

The ABCA All-America team was first recognized in 1949 and now includes nine divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA Divisions I, II and III, Pacific Association Division, and high school. ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams were first recognized in 2007.

The Chair of the ABCA NCAA Div. II All-America & Coach of the Year Committee is Rudy Garbalosa of Lynn University. Also on the committee are Randy Betten (Cal Poly Pomona), Jamie Detillion (Grand Valley State University), Jim Gantt (Catawba College), Rick Giannetti (Dominican College), Alex Koch (Wayne State College), Rob Penders (St. Edward's University) and Joe Spano (Mercyhurst University).

The ABCA, founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its over 13,000 members represent all 50 states and 25 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include eight divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School and Youth.

About Rawlings
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. is an innovative manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods worldwide. Founded in 1887, Rawlings is an authentic global sports brand, trusted by generations of athletes of all skill levels. Rawlings’ unparalleled quality and expert craftsmanship are the fundamental reasons why more professional athletes, national governing bodies and sports leagues choose Rawlings. Rawlings is the Official Ball Supplier and Batting Helmet of Major League Baseball®, the official baseball of Minor League Baseball™ and the NCAA®, and an approved baseball, basketball, football and softball of the National High School Federation®. For more information, please visit Rawlings.com or by phone at (314) 819-2800.

 

2021 East-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II East All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Dylan Jones Sr. Franklin Pierce NH
1B Ryan Berardino Gr. Bentley MA
2B Nick Cerelli Sr. University of the Sciences PA
3B Matt Alifano   So. Adelphi NY
SS Joshua Colon Sr. Dominican NY
INF Andrew Dietz   Jr. Chestnut Hill PA
OF Tavis Brunson Gr. Caldwell NJ
OF Quintin Ivy Jr. Wilmington DE
OF Matt Almonte Sr. Pace NY
OF Richard Joa Sr. Thomas Jefferson PA
DH Dakota Mulcay Jr. Southern New Hampshire NH
P Alex Mack Gr. St. Thomas Aquinas NY
P Nick Artymowicz Gr. Southern New Hampshire NH
P Jack Galligan Sr. Thomas Jefferson PA
P Wesley Tobin Gr. Southern New Hampshire NH
RP Matt Bukavich Jr. Thomas Jefferson PA
 
NCAA Div. II East All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Marcus Chavez Gr. Southern New Hampshire NH
1B Jonel Ozuna Sr. Franklin Pierce NH
2B Tony Zambito Sr. Southern Connecticut State CT
3B Tyler Patane Gr. Franklin Pierce NH
SS Mason Maxwell So. Goldey-Beacom DE
INF Ian Battipaglia So. Franklin Pierce NH
OF James Versage Sr. St. Thomas Aquinas NY
OF Conor Kiely So. Stonehill MA
OF Brian Sanders So. Dominican NY
OF Ryan Sawyer Fr. Thomas Jefferson PA
DH Ameir Uzzell   Sr. Chestnut Hill PA
P Charlie Cucchiara So. Molloy NY
P Christian Aich So. Pace NY
P Alex Gomes Jr. Southern New Hampshire NH
P Tim Panetta Gr. Molloy NY
RP Brandon Ostiguy Jr. Bentley MA
 
Position Player of the Year: Joshua Colon, Sr., Dominican
Pitcher of the Year: Alex Mack, Gr., St. Thomas Aquinas
 
2021 Atlantic-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II Atlantic All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Luke Trainer Sr. Millersville PA
1B Matt Harrison Sr. West Virginia State WV
2B Jon Kozarian Jr. Slippery Rock PA
3B Luis Dominguez Sr. Wheeling WV
SS Ben Ross Fr. Notre Dame OH
INF Anthony Stehlin Jr. Concord WV
OF Tommy Pellis Gr. Seton Hill PA
OF Derek Orndorff Sr. Seton Hill PA
OF Jared Carr Sr. Shepherd WV
OF Caleb Walls Gr. Shepherd WV
DH Justin Horn Sr. West Chester PA
P Dylan Heid Sr. Pitt-Johnstown PA
P Jeff Taylor Sr. Millersville PA
P Logan Campbell Sr. Charleston WV
P Ethan Lauchart Sr. West Virginia State WV
RP Michael Krauza Gr. Mercyhurst PA
 
NCAA Div. II Atlantic All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Connor Hamilton Jr. Slippery Rock PA
1B Mike Ferrara Jr. West Chester PA
2B Zack Saryeldin Jr. Concord WV
3B Evan Antonellis Jr. Concord WV
SS Jacob McCaskey Jr. Cal U PA
INF Kyle OFier Jr. Bloomsburg PA
OF Bren Taylor So. Millersville PA
OF Cole Friese Sr. Millersville PA
OF Matthew Gibson Sr. Mercyhurst PA
OF Luke Cantwell Jr. West Chester PA
DH Tre'von Smith Jr. Glenville State WV
P Hunter DePrimo Sr. Mansfield PA
P Nick Riggle Sr. Cal U PA
P Ben Vicini Sr. Seton Hill PA
P Trent Abernathy Sr. Concord WV
RP Albert Baez Jr. Wheeling WV
 
Position Player of the Year: Tommy Pellis, Gr., Seton Hill
Pitcher of the Year: Dylan Heid, Sr., Pitt-Johnstown
 
2021 Southeast-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II Southeast All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C John Michael Faile So. North Greenville SC
1B Hunter Shepherd Gr. Catawba NC
2B Daulton Martin Gr. Tusculum TN
3B Livan Reinoso Jr. Erskine SC
SS Isaac Bouton Fr. Columbus State GA
INF River Ryan Jr. UNC Pembroke NC
OF Tucker Greer Sr. Young Harris GA
OF Brandon Trammell Sr. Tusculum TN
OF Jonathan Martin Sr. Georgia Southwestern GA
OF Ethan Stringer Jr. North Greenville SC
DH Nik Levensteins So. North Georgia GA
P Bryan Ketchie Gr. Catawba NC
P Hunter Stevens Jr. Mount Olive NC
P Cade Heil Jr. North Georgia GA
P Brayden Coe Sr. Carson-Newman TN
RP Brody McCullough So. Wingate NC
 
NCAA Div. II Southeast All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Robert Brooks Jr. Columbus State GA
1B Benjamin Huber Jr. Limestone SC
2B Mason Dodd Sr. Belmont Abbey NC
3B Todd Mattox Sr. Francis Marion SC
SS Bryson Ford Gr. Tusculum TN
INF Gehrig Octavio Jr. North Greenville SC
OF Marek Chlup So. North Greenville SC
OF Dane Bullock Sr. Columbus State GA
OF Drue Galassi Gr. Lenoir-Rhyne NC
OF Crews Taylor Jr. North Georgia GA
DH Brady West Sr. North Greenville SC
P Reed Parris Jr. Mount Olive NC
P Marshall Thompson Gr. Lander SC
P Joshua Lanham Fr. Lenoir-Rhyne NC
P Tucker Smith Sr. Georgia Southwestern GA
RP Robbie Cowie Sr. Catawba NC
 
Position Player of the Year: John Michael Faile, So., North Greenville
Pitcher of the Year: Bryan Ketchie, Gr., Catawba
 
2021 South-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II South All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Sam Clement Jr. West Florida FL
1B Dan Oberst Sr. West Georgia GA
2B Jake Barlow Jr. Delta State MS
3B Alan Smith Gr. Lee TN
SS Nick Lewis Sr. Valdosta State GA
INF Ryan Beamish Gr. Lee TN
OF Jacob Pajer Fr. Shorter GA
OF Dylan Menhennett Sr. West Florida FL
OF Vaun Brown Sr. Florida Southern FL
OF Adan Fernandez Jr. Nova Southeastern FL
DH David Maberry Sr. Valdosta State GA
P Logan Workman Jr. Lee TN
P Evan Floyd Jr. West Florida FL
P Hunter Riggins Jr. Delta State MS
P Jonathan Pintaro Jr. Shorter GA
RP Jordan Leasure Jr. Tampa FL
 
NCAA Div. II South All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Colin Brewer So. Alabama Huntsville AL
1B Jacob Teter Jr. Florida Southern FL
2B Brody Wortham So. West Georgia GA
3B Jake Nemith Jr. West Alabama AL
SS Miller Hancock Jr. West Florida FL
INF Hayden White Jr. Delta State MS
OF E.J. Cumbo So. Tampa FL
OF Dakota Kennedy So. Mississippi College MS
OF Garrett Bodine So. Alabama Huntsville AL
OF Kirkland Trahan So. Delta State MS
OF Lawrence Cicileo Sr. Lynn FL
DH Caleb Reese Fr. Mississippi College MS
P Eric Linder So. Tampa FL
P Jaylyn Whitehead Sr. Rollins FL
P Michael Paul Jr. Tampa FL
P Boris Villa Jr. Florida Tech FL
RP Andy Rivera Gr. Lee TN
RP Ben Terwilliger Jr. Barry FL
 
Position Player of the Year: Dan Oberst, Sr., West Georgia
Pitcher of the Year: Jonathan Pintaro, Jr., Shorter
 
2021 Midwest-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II Midwest All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Carson Eby Jr. Davenport MI
1B Andrew Czech Sr. Walsh OH
2B Griffin Stevens So. Tiffin OH
3B Zion Pettigrew Jr. Illinois Springfield IL
SS Michael O'Brien Jr. Lewis IL
UT Dayson Croes Sr. Quincy IL
OF Cole Brooks Sr. Northwood MI
OF Brenden Spaulding Gr. Walsh OH
OF Anthony Hansen Jr. William Jewell MO
OF Nolan Anspaugh Jr. Davenport MI
DH Kal Youngquist Jr. Illinois Springfield IL
P Chad Patrick Sr. Purdue Northwest IN
P Chad Saner Fr. Illinois Springfield IL
P Jake Karaba So. Lewis IL
P Riley Martin Sr. Quincy IL
RP Perry Bewley Jr. Ashland OH
 
NCAA Div. II Midwest All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Matt Magno Fr. Northwood MI
1B Noah Marcoux Jr. Davenport MI
2B Jackson Dierenfeldt So. Drury MO
3B Garett Robberts Sr. Ashland OH
SS Ben Wilcoxson Sr. Kentucky Wesleyan KY
UT Austin Emanuel Gr. Wisconsin-Parkside WI
OF Tyler Stamer Sr. Rockhurst MO
OF Trey Smith Jr. UIndy IN
OF Chris Mathieu Sr. Illinois Springfield IL
OF Jacob Rybicki So. Northwood MI
DH Joey Polak Gr. Maryville MO
P Ryan Louck Jr. Maryville MO
P Ryan Carmack Fr. Southwest Baptist MO
P Mark Scannell Jr. Grand Valley State MI
P Jack Eisenbarger Sr. Rockhurst MO
RP Jay Benard Sr. Trevecca Nazarene TN
 
Position Player of the Year: Zion Pettigrew, Jr., Illinois Springfield
Pitcher of the Year: Riley Martin, Sr., Quincy
 
2021 Central-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II Central All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Will Olson Jr. Augustana SD
1B Drew White Jr. Southwestern Oklahoma State OK
2B Austin Baker Sr. Southern Arkansas AR
3B Dusty Stroup Sr. Central Missouri MO
SS Alex Madera Sr. Central Missouri MO
INF Marques Paige Sr. Northwestern Oklahoma State OK
OF Joey Werner Sr. Minnesota State Mankato MN
OF Carter Howell So. Augustana SD
OF Alex Bedard Sr. Southwestern Oklahoma State OK
OF Josh Schumacher Sr. Central Missouri MO
DH Blake Hoffman Jr. Northwestern Oklahoma State OK
P Zach Parish Sr. Missouri Southern State MO
P Collin Denk So. Minnesota State Mankato MN
P Nic Swanson Fr. Northeastern State OK
P Mason Green Jr. Central Missouri MO
RP Hunter Even Sr. Minnesota State Mankato MN
 
NCAA Div. II Central All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Cooper Minnick Sr. Emporia State KS
1B Jake Shusterich Sr. St. Cloud State MN
2B Hector Ruvalcaba Jr. Oklahoma Baptist OK
3B Jordan Johnson Jr. Arkansas Monticello AR
SS Kyle Crowl Sr. Central Oklahoma OK
INF Dylan Borman Sr. Arkansas Monticello AR
OF Jordan Fitzpatrick Jr. Missouri Southern State MO
OF Brock Reller Sr. Minnesota Crookston MN
OF Seth Morrow Fr. Southeastern Oklahoma State OK
OF Erik Webb Sr. Central Missouri MO
DH Evan Hafley So. Arkansas Tech AR
P Ryan Jares So. Augustana SD
P Jon Ludwig Sr. Minnesota State Mankato MN
P River Hunt Jr. Arkansas Monticello AR
P Koby Bishop Sr. Augustana SD
RP Jordan Chappell Jr. Minot State ND
 
Position Player of the Year: Dusty Stroup, Sr., Central Missouri
Pitcher of the Year: Zach Parish, Sr., Missouri Southern State
 
2021 South Central-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II South Central All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Luis Navarro Jr. Lubbock Christian TX
1B Jake Anderson Sr. Colorado Colorado Springs CO
2B Kiichi Sato So. Colorado Colorado Springs CO
3B Bill Ralston So. MSU Denver CO
SS Matt McDermott Gr. Colorado Colorado Springs CO
INF Aaron Walters Jr. Angelo State TX
OF Matthew Turner Jr. Colorado Mesa CO
OF Josh Elvir Sr. Angelo State TX
OF Evan Richards Jr. Colorado Colorado Springs CO
OF Tyler Parker Sr. Colorado Mesa CO
DH Haydn McGeary So. Colorado Mesa CO
P Andrew Morris So. Colorado Mesa CO
P Trent Baker Jr. Angelo State TX
P Mathieu Gauthier Sr. West Texas A&M TX
P Benjamin Elder Jr. Angelo State TX
RP Carter Brown Sr. West Texas A&M TX
 
NCAA Div. II South Central All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Spencer Bramwell Jr. Colorado Mesa CO
1B Michael DiFiore Fr. Oklahoma Christian OK
2B Keone Givens Sr. West Texas A&M TX
3B Jordan Williams So. Angelo State TX
SS Morgan Allen So. St. Edward's TX
INF Jordan Stubbings Jr. Colorado Mesa CO
OF Cade Engle Sr. West Texas A&M TX
OF Jackson Hardy So. Angelo State TX
OF Blake Empkey So. Oklahoma Christian OK
OF Larry Leitha Sr. Lubbock Christian TX
DH Chance Westervelt Fr. Oklahoma Christian TX
P Todd Danzeisen Sr. West Texas A&M TX
P Daniel Silva Sr. Colorado Colorado Springs CO
P Blake Holub Jr. St. Edward's TX
P Ryan Day Jr. Colorado Mesa CO
RP Hayden Salverda Jr. Colorado Colorado Springs CO
 
Position Player of the Year: Haydn McGeary, So., Colorado Mesa
Pitcher of the Year: Andrew Morris, So., Colorado Mesa
 
2021 West-ABCA/Rawlings All-Region Teams
NCAA Div. II West All-Region First Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Aaron Roose Jr. Azusa Pacific CA
1B Connor McCord Sr. Western Oregon OR
2B Otto Kemp Fr. Point Loma CA
3B Osvaldo Tovalin Jr. Azusa Pacific CA
SS Will Riley Jr. Montana State Billings MT
INF RobertAnthony Cruz Jr. Biola CA
OF Casey Dykstra Jr. Azusa Pacific CA
OF Grant Kerry Fr. Northwest Nazarene ID
OF Matt Lautz Gr. Concordia Irvine CA
OF Zach Berryman So. Central Washington WA
DH Daniel Cipriano Sr. Montana State Billings MT
P AJ Woodall Jr. Azusa Pacific CA
P Mike Peterson Sr. Western Oregon OR
P Larson Kindreich So. Biola CA
P Kyle Ethridge Fr. Northwest Nazarene ID
RP Max Holtzclaw Jr. Northwest Nazarene ID
 
NCAA Div. II West All-Region Second Team
Pos. Player Cl. School State
C Austin Ohland Fr. Central Washington WA
1B Bailey Collins Gr. Concordia Irvine CA
2B Colton Moore Jr. Northwest Nazarene ID
3B Shawn Grandmont Sr. Northwest Nazarene ID
SS Omar Lopez Fr. Azusa Pacific CA
INF Nick Estrella Sr. Azusa Pacific CA
OF Justin Hampson Sr. Central Washington WA
OF Jair Donovan Jr. Concordia Irvine CA
OF Ryan Dearing Jr. Northwest Nazarene ID
OF Ty Conrad Jr. Academy of Art CA
DH Cooper Moore Gr. Concordia Irvine CA
P Dillon Larsen Sr. Central Washington WA
P Cory Dawson Sr. Azusa Pacific CA
P Evan Larsen Jr. Concordia Irvine CA
P Noah Barros Sr. Holy Names CA
RP Blake McFadden Sr. Northwest Nazarene ID
 
Position Player of the Year: Osvaldo Tovalin, Jr., Azusa Pacific
Pitcher of the Year: AJ Woodall, Jr., Azusa Pacific
Rawlings Sporting Goods

About Rawlings
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. is an innovative manufacturer and marketer of sporting goods worldwide. Founded in 1887, Rawlings is an authentic global sports brand, trusted by generations of athletes of all skill levels. Rawlings’ unparalleled quality and expert craftsmanship are the fundamental reasons why more professional athletes, national governing bodies and sports leagues choose Rawlings. Rawlings is the Official Ball Supplier and Batting Helmet of Major League Baseball®, the official baseball of Minor League Baseball™ and the NCAA®, and an approved baseball, basketball, football and softball of the National High School Federation®. For more information, please visit Rawlings.com or by phone at (314) 819-2800.

About the ABCA
The ABCA, founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its over 15,000 members represent all 50 states and 40 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include nine divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School, Youth and Travel Baseball.