TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) is pleased to announce its Division I All-Conference baseball teams.
The All-Conference teams were selected by coaches from the FCSAA's Division I Citrus and Panhandle Conferences.
In addition to a first- and second-team, coaches selected the following individual awards:
- Citrus Conference Player of the Year: Juan Orozco, Seminole State
- Panhandle Conference Player of the Year: Orlando Fernandez, Northwest Florida State
- Citrus Conference Pitcher of the Year: Colton Sampson, Seminole State
- Panhandle Conference Pitcher of the Year: Jordan Martinez, Gulf Coast State
- Citrus Conference Fireman of the Year: Nick Lorenz, Florida SouthWestern
- Panhandle Conference Fireman of the Year: Pierce Juhan, Gulf Coast State
- Citrus Conference Defensive Player of the Year: Exio Duque, Daytona State
- Panhandle Conference Defensive Player of the Year: Gavin Howard, Gulf Coast State
By virtue of winning their respective conferences, Central Florida's Marty Smith and Gulf Coast State's Tyler Younger were recognized as the Coach of the Year for the Citrus and Panhandle, respectively.
Coaches also selected the Top 10 Players from each conference, as well as an All-Defensive Team.
The FCSAA Division I Baseball Awards will be announced Thursday, May 7 in Tampa, Fla., as part of the FCSAA Division I Baseball Championship Round festivities.
All-Citrus Conference
First-team
Infield: Nick April-Gath, Florida SouthWestern; Niko Benested, Indian River State; Ryan Chase, Santa Fe; Victor Martinez, Central Florida; Juan Orozco, Seminole State; Nick Palmi, Hillsborough
Outfield: Jose Correa, Central Florida; David Falloon, Daytona State; Ryan Kaitz, State College of Florida; Aiden Talarico, Florida SouthWestern; Nick Upperman, St. Petersburg; Dominic Woodward, State College of Florida
Catcher: Marvin Montenegro, Polk State; Andrew Prieto, Eastern Florida State; Drew Pynes, St. Petersburg
Designated Hitter: Ignacio Salaverria, Central Florida; Jake Schincariol, Daytona State
Pitcher: Samuel Alonso, Miami Dade; Jay Jung, Central Florida; Kaiden Lopez, Central Florida; Jake Meadows, Central Florida; Lochlan Radloff, State College of Florida; Colton Sampson, Seminole State
Reliever: Nick Lorenz, Florida SouthWestern; Luis Lorenzo, Miami Dade
Second-team
Infield: Robbie Demetree, Florida SouthWestern; Jack Muller, Polk State; Balint Piros, Central Florida; Ben Ryan, State College of Florida; Jonah St. Antoine, Florida SouthWestern; Jack Waddingham, Daytona State
Outfield: Cole Carnell, Santa Fe; Willy Mendez, Miami Dade; Bradyn Potter, Polk State; Bishop Quarles, Florida SouthWestern; Andy Schroeder, Indian River State; Josh Vinciguerra, Daytona State
Catcher: J.J. Baysinger, Hillsborough; Steele Burd, State College of Florida; Greg Caban, Florida SouthWestern
Designated Hitter: Keenan Jabeth, Florida SouthWestern; Carter McKay, Seminole State
Pitcher: Roman Corinti, Polk State; Brayden McCluskey, Hillsborough; Carson Montsdeoca, Polk State; Luis Prieto, Seminole State; Parker Trowbridge, Eastern Florida State; Anthony Wilkie, Florida SouthWestern
Reliever: Judd Hildreth, Florida SouthWestern; Xavier Pelzer, Miami Dade
All-Defensive Team
- 1B - Victor Martinez, Central Florida
- 2B - Jonah St. Antoine, Florida SouthWestern
- SS - Nick April-Gath, Florida SouthWestern
- 3B - Bryce Jackson, Eastern Florida State
- OF - Bradyn Potter, Polk State
- OF - Ryan Kaitz, State College of Florida
- OF - Jose Correa, Central Florida
- C - Exio Duque, Daytona State
- P - Colten Sampson, Seminole State
Top 10 Players
- Juan Orozco, INF, Seminole State
- Colton Sampson, P, Seminole State
- Nick Palmi, INF, Hillsborough
- Nick Upperman, OF, St. Petersburg
- Aiden Talarico, OF, Florida SouthWestern
- Victor Martinez, INF, Central Florida
- Ryan Kaitz, OF, State College of Florida
- Nick Benested, INF, Indian River State
- Ryan Chase, INF, Santa Fe
- Jake Meadows, P, Central Florida
Player of the Year: Juan Orozco, Seminole State
Pitcher of the Year: Colton Sampson, Seminole State
Fireman of the Year: Nick Lorenz, Florida SouthWestern
Defensive Player of the Year: Exio Duque, Daytona State
Coach of the Year: Marty Smith, Central Florida
All-Panhandle Conference
First-team
Infield: Tyler Correa, Chipola; Orlando Fernandez, Northwest Florida State; Anthony Quigley, Northwest Florida State; Angel Santiago, Northwest Florida State; Carson Zagryn, Gulf Coast State
Outfield: Davis Avera, Gulf Coast State; Brock Clayton, Northwest Florida State; Jeremiah Gary, Chipola; Mason Moore, Tallahassee State
Catcher: Hudson Gilman, Chipola; Bray Touchstone, Gulf Coast State
Designated Hitter: Kane Moye, Chipola
Pitcher: Bradley Garrett, Northwest Florida State; Jackson Kohr, Pensacola State; Michal Kovala, Chipola; Jordan Martinez, Gulf Coast State
Second-team
Infield: Sam Brown, Gulf Coast State; Cade Culbreth, Tallahassee State; Colin Guerra, Chipola; Ethan Murray, Pensacola State; Hunter Tarchalski, Northwest Florida State
Outfield: Andrew Johnson, Gulf Coast State; J.C. Martinez, Tallahassee State; Taft Middleton, Pensacola State; Nathan Nance, Northwest Florida State
Catcher: Bubba Crouch, Tallahassee State; Kaden Wilks, Pensacola State
Designated Hitter: Sam Bradley, Northwest Florida State
Pitcher: Emery Dawkins, Tallahassee State; Clinton Harris, Chipola; Ian Swanson, Gulf Coast State; Aiden Torrez, Northwest Florida State
All-Defensive Team
- 1B - Caden Hartman, Pensacola State
- 2B - Carson Zagryn, Gulf Coast State
- SS - Gavin Howard, Gulf Coast State
- 3B - Garrett Harper, Chipola
- OF - Jeremiah Gary, Chipola
- OF - Glenn Brooks, Pensacola State
- OF - Lucas Badalato, Gulf Coast State
- C - Hudson Gilman, Chipola
- P - Jordan Martinez, Gulf Coast State
Top 10 Players
- Orlando Fernandez, INF, Northwest Florida State
- Jordan Martinez, P, Gulf Coast State
- Anthony Quigley, INF, Northwest Florida State
- Carson Zagryn, INF, Gulf Coast State
- Jeremiah Gary, OF, Chipola
- Hudson Gilman, C, Chipola
- Bray Touchstone, C, Gulf Coast State
- Bradley Garrett, P, Northwest Florida State
- Michal Kovala, P, Chipola
- Davis Avera, OF, Gulf Coast State
Player of the Year: Orlando Fernandez, Northwest Florida State
Pitcher of the Year: Jordan Martinez, Gulf Coast State
Fireman of the Year: Pierce Juhan, Gulf Coast State
Defensive Player of the Year: Gavin Howard, Gulf Coast State
Coach of the Year: Tyler Younger, Gulf Coast State