The 2023 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-America Teams have been released and were announced at the Opening Banquet of the NCAA Div. II College World Series Friday night in Cary, North Carolina. The 2023 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-America teams feature 10 student-athletes participating in this year’s NCAA Div. II College World Series.
The ABCA/Rawlings All-America teams are selected by members of the ABCA All-America committees. ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team selections, which were announced Wednesday, were nominated for All-America honors.
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, Jim Gantt (Catawba College), Rick Giannetti (Dominican College), Dave Hajek (University of Colorado at Colorado Springs), Alex Koch (Wayne State College) and Joe Spano (Mercyhurst University).
The ABCA Region All-Defensive teams for all divisions will be announced on Monday, June 19. The ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams for all divisions will be announced on Wednesday, June 21.
ABCA/Rawlings National Pitchers and Position Players of the Year for all divisions will be announced on Monday, June 26.
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.
Founded in 1945, the American Baseball Coaches Association 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.
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SEE ALSO: 2023 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-Region Teams
| 2023 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. II All-America Teams |
| NCAA Div. II All-America First Team |
| Pos. |
Player |
Cl. |
School |
State |
| C |
Luke Napleton |
Jr. |
Quincy |
IL |
| 1B |
DJ Van Atten |
So. |
Southern Nazarene |
OK |
| 2B |
Drew Donaldson |
Jr. |
Indianapolis |
IN |
| 3B |
Mike Hallquist |
Jr. |
Minnesota Crookston |
MN |
| SS |
Carson Ogilvie |
Jr. |
Lubbock Christian |
TX |
| INF |
Jakob Christian |
So. |
Point Loma Nazarene |
CA |
| OF |
Julian Boyd |
Sr. |
Colorado Mesa |
CO |
| OF |
EJ Cumbo |
Jr. |
Tampa |
FL |
| OF |
Jacob Guerrero |
Sr. |
Angelo State |
TX |
| OF |
Jake Hjelle |
Jr. |
Minnesota Crookston |
MN |
| DH |
Zach Schuler |
Jr. |
MSU Denver |
CO |
| UTL |
Luke Trueman |
Sr. |
Slippery Rock |
PA |
| P |
Kade Bragg |
Jr. |
Angelo State |
TX |
| P |
Mitch Farris |
Jr. |
Wingate |
NC |
| P |
Jarrett Heilman |
Jr. |
Mercyhurst |
PA |
| P |
Jake Karaba |
Jr. |
Lewis |
IL |
| RP |
Garrett Arredondo |
So. |
UT Tyler |
TX |
| |
| NCAA Div. II All-America Second Team |
| Pos. |
Player |
Cl. |
School |
State |
| C |
Nixon Brannan |
Jr. |
Pittsburg State |
KS |
| 1B |
Jake Williams |
Jr. |
MSU Denver |
CO |
| 2B |
Nate Mieszkowski |
So. |
Missouri Southern State |
MO |
| 3B |
Adam Becker |
Sr. |
West Texas A&M |
TX |
| SS |
Braylin Marine |
Sr. |
Newberry |
SC |
| INF |
Sam Kuchinski |
Sr. |
Montevallo |
AL |
| OF |
Tanner Garner |
Sr. |
MSU Denver |
CO |
| OF |
Eduardo Acosta |
Sr. |
Lubbock Christian |
TX |
| OF |
Bren Taylor |
Sr. |
Millersville |
PA |
| OF |
Pat Monteith |
Jr. |
North Greenville |
SC |
| DH |
Tim Orr |
Jr. |
Tiffin |
OH |
| UTL |
Sam Riola |
Sr. |
St. Cloud State |
MN |
| P |
Tanner Halvorson |
Jr. |
Barton |
NC |
| P |
Dalton Neuschwander |
So. |
West Florida |
FL |
| P |
Luke Short |
Jr. |
St. Edward's |
TX |
| P |
Seth Miller |
Sr. |
Augustana University |
SD |
| RP |
JD McReynolds |
So. |
Central Missouri |
MO |
| |
| NCAA Div. II All-America Third Team |
| Pos. |
Player |
Cl. |
School |
State |
| C |
Nick Schwartz |
Jr. |
Southern New Hampshire |
NH |
| C |
Tyler Dellerman |
Gr. |
Charleston |
WV |
| 1B |
Tyree Bradley |
Sr. |
Bloomfield |
NJ |
| 2B |
Cody Schultz |
Sr. |
MSU Denver |
CO |
| 3B |
Seaver King |
So. |
Wingate |
NC |
| SS |
Tyson Gingerich |
Gr. |
Malone |
OH |
| INF |
Matt Miller |
Sr. |
Missouri Southern State |
MO |
| INF |
Dale Francis, Jr. |
So. |
Erskine |
SC |
| OF |
John Nett |
Jr. |
St. Cloud State |
MN |
| OF |
Jordan Lala |
Sr. |
Tampa |
FL |
| OF |
Anthony Calabro |
Jr. |
West Georgia |
GA |
| OF |
Donovan Ford |
So. |
Newberry |
SC |
| OF |
Giovanni Del Negro |
Jr. |
Cal State San Bernardino |
CA |
| DH |
Christian Rivera |
Jr. |
Erskine |
SC |
| UTL |
David Lewis |
So. |
North Greenville |
SC |
| P |
Patrick Gleason |
Sr. |
Pace |
NY |
| P |
Derek Clark |
Jr. |
Northwood |
MI |
| P |
Carson Kulina |
Gr. |
Millersville |
PA |
| P |
Alex Koep |
Sr. |
Minnesota Crookston |
MN |
| P |
Caleb Reyes |
Sr. |
Cal Poly Pomona |
CA |
| RP |
Johnny Hummel |
Sr. |
Erskine |
SC |
| |