03/19/2024 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball Notes

03/19/2024 - Jim's (SECLMW) Baseball Notes

Unofficial, Uneditted and replete with errors of commission and omission

also posted at: http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/

and http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/ (American Legion baseball emphasis)

Reminder - as the MHSAA & OHSAA seasons ramp up my college coverage will “slack off”. At a minimum I will try to make sure I get weekly standings & awards.

High School Baseball -

*High School “Week Ahead” - March 20-31 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2024/03/031524-seclmws-hs-baseball-michigan.html

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*SEC Baseball - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2024/03/03102024-jims-seclmw-sec-baseball-notes.html

*Big 8

*Cascades Conference

*Downriver League

*Huron League - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2024/03/03142024-jims-seclmw-huron-league.html

*Interstate 8

*LCAA / Lenawee County Athletic Association- http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2024/03/03182024-jims-seclmw-lcaa-lenawee.html

*TCC / Tri-County Conference Baseball - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2024/03/03112024-jims-seclmw-tcc-tri-county.html

Ohio (OHSAA) Baseball Coaching & Tryouts began on Monday, 02/19/24

Ohio “first games” begin on Saturday, 03/23/24

OHSAA Baseball - https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/baseball

Michigan (MHSAA) Baseball “first games” begin on Wednesday, 03/20/24

MHSAA Baseball - https://www.mhsaa.com/sports/baseball

College Baseball - Monday 03/18

SECLMW's unofficial college baseball standings 03/18/24 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2024/03/03182024-jims-seclmw-baseball-standings.html

#D3Baseball's highlights from Monday 03/18 - https://www.d3baseball.com/notables/2024/03/recap-March-18

Weekly awards / highlights -

#OCCAC Player of the Week - https://www.occac.org/POTW3-18-24

Player of the Week - Mason Juhnson, Terra State CC (Tiffin Calvert HS/OH)

Pitcher of the Week - Noah Curi, Clark State CC (Archbishop Moeller HS/OH)

Pitcher of the Week - Ayden Vollmer, Edison State CC (Milford HS/OH)

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#Crossroads Athletes of the Week - https://www.crossroadsleague.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240318k3sfbq

Player of the Week - Quinn Willard, Indiana Wesleyan (Cornerstone Christian/IL - Heartland CC)

Pitcher of the Week - Gabel Pentecost, Taylor (Fremont/IN)

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#WHAC Athletes of the Week - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/2023-24/releases/20240318m2ydsb

Pitcher of the Week - Michael Joyce, UNOH (Land O'Lakes/FL - Garrett College)

Player of the Week - Drew Fleming, Concordia (Davison/MI - Wright State University)

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#HCAC Weekly Notebook - https://heartlandconf.org/news/2024/3/18/hcac-2024-baseball-notebook-week-5.aspx

Hitter of the Week - Tysen Lipscomb, Franklin College (Wapahani/IN)

Pitcher of the Week - Jacob Moberly, Transylvania University (Elizabethtown/KY)

Other Notable Performances (not the full list) -

Justin Maurer, Bluffton (Springfield, Ohio)

Connor Gephart, Defiance (Lima, Ohio)

Aiden Behrman, Defiance (Deshler, Ohio)

Max Fries, Earlham (Cleves, Ohio)

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#MIAA Athletes of the Week - https://www.miaa.org/potw/2023-24/AOTW_2024March18

Pitcher of the Week - Bryan Carney, The University of Olivet (Grosse Pointe North/MI)

Player of the Week - Kris Stojanovski, Albion College (Northville/MI - Kalamazoo Valley CC)

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#NCAC - not yet

#OAC Athletes of the Week - https://www.oac.org/sports/Players_of_the_Week/2023-24/3.18.24

Pitcher of the Week - Jack Hutchins, Ohio Northern (East Central HS/IN)

Player of the Week - Cade Anderson, Capital (West Clermont HS/WI)

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#NCCAA Athletes of the Week - https://thenccaa.org/news/2024/3/18/general-student-athletes-of-the-week-march-18-2024.aspx

Pitcher of the Week - Joshua Buxton, Mission University
Offensive Player of the Week - Jacob Police, Mid-America Christian University

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#GLIAC weekly baseball awards - https://www.gliac.org/sports/bsb/2023-24/releases/Week_5

Player of the Week - Michael Tchavdarov, Davenport (Warren Cousino HS/MI - Jackson College)

Pitcher of the Week - Griffin Kilander, Wayne State (Livonia Stvenson HS/MI)

HONORABLE MENTION

Colin Cornwell (Saginaw Valley - Sterling Heights Henry Ford II HS/MI)

Peter Fusek (Wisconsin Parkside - Chicago/IL - Western Illinois)

Tony Hatzigeorgiou (Wayne State - Oxford/MI)

Noah Gerritson (Wisconsin Parkside - Waupun/WI)

Hayden Jatczak (Saginaw Valley - Bay City Central HS/MI)

Austin VanderMarkt (Davenport - Byron Center/MI)

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#GMAC Athletes of the Week - https://greatmidwestsports.com/news/2024/3/18/great-midwest-athletes-of-the-week-march-18.aspx

Pitcher of the Week - Francisco Olivarez, Tiffin University (Edgewood HS/OH)

Player of the Week - Brodey Acres, Walsh University (Sylvania Northview/OH)

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#PSAC Athletes of the Week - https://psacsports.org/news/2024/3/18/psac-baseball-athletes-of-the-week-5.aspx

Western Division Athlete of the Week - Michael Kitko, Slippery Rock (Moshannon Valley/PA)

Western Division Pitcher of the Week - Joey Purcell, Slippery Rock (Council Rock South/PA)

Western Division Pitcher of the Week - Brandon Bergert, Seton Hill (Canton Glenoak HS/OH)

Eastern Division Athlete of the Week - Keegan Soltis, Millersville (Philipsburg-Osceola/PA)

Eastern Division Pitcher of the Week - Carson Kulina, Millersville (Lower Dauphin/PA)

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#Big Ten+ Athletes of the Week - https://bigten.org/news/2024/3/18/baseball-pow.aspx

Player of the Week- Josh Kuroda-Grauer, Rutgers (Franklin HS/NJ)

Pitcher of the Week - Kurt Barr, Michigan (Saint Joachim, Ontario - University Liggett/MI)

Freshman of the Week - Ty Doucette, Rutgers (Foothills Composite, Nova Scotia)

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#Horizon League - not yet

#MAC Athletes of the Week - https://getsomemaction.com/news/2024/3/18/mac-announces-baseball-player-pitcher-of-the-week-honors.aspx

Player of the Week - Jack Krause, Bowling Green (Brighton HS/MI)

Pitcher of the Week - Adam Mrakitsch, Central Michigan (Howell HS/MI)

Pitcher of the Week - Jackson Bergman, Toledo (Hicksville HS/OH)

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#NJCAA

#NAIA

#D3Baseball Team of the Week

#D3 NCBWA

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NJCAA Baseball - https://www.njcaa.org/sports/bsb/index

#MCCAA - https://www.mccaa.org/sports/bsb/index

Cancelled - Alpena Community College/MI (MCCAA) at Community Christian/MI (NJCAA)

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#OCCAC - https://www.occac.org/sports/bsb/index

No OCCAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#NAIA Baseball - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/index

#Crossroads - https://www.crossroadsleague.com/sports/bsb/index

No Crossroads Conference scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#WHAC - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/index

No WHAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#NCAA/III - https://www.d3baseball.com/landing/index

#HCAC - https://heartlandconf.org/sports/baseball

No HCAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#MIAA - https://www.miaa.org/sports/bsb/index

No MIAA scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#NCAC - https://northcoast.org/sports/baseball

+1 - Lagrange/GA 4 (CSS), College of Wooster 3 (NCAC)

Box - https://www.woosterathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/boxscores/20240318_cyk2.xml

Wooster notes: Devin Anthony (Hawken School/OH) SP/nd, 6ip/1R; Alex Gerdenich (Ann Arbor Skyline/MI) P2/LP, 2.1/3R; Colin Leslie (Chicago/IL) 2/2, 1RBI; Grant Mitchell (Avon HS/OH) 2/3, 2B;

LaGrange notes: Eli Folds P3/WP, 2ip/0R;

+2 - Lagrange/GA 6 (CSS), College of Wooster 5 (NCAC)

Box - https://www.woosterathletics.com/sports/bsb/2023-24/boxscores/20240318_mlyv.xml

Wooster notes: 5 pitchers used; Sammy De Maio (Ponte Vedra/FL) P3/LP, 1/3ip/3R; Ryan Kramer (Chicago/IL) 3/4, 1RBI;

LaGrange notes: Nick Morgan P3/WP, 3.2ip/0R; Benjamin Epperley P4/SV, 2ip/1R; Jorge Fragoso 3/5;

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#OAC - https://www.oac.org/sports/bsb/index

No OAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#UAA - https://uaa.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/index -

No UAA scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#USCAA Baseball - https://theuscaa.com/sports/bsb/index (selected scores)

No “my area” USCAA scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#NCCAA Baseball - https://thenccaa.org/sports/baseball (selected scores)

No “my area” NCCAA scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#NCAA/II - https://www.ncaa.com/sports/baseball/d2

#GLIAC - https://www.gliac.org/sports/bsb/index

No GLIAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#GMAC - https://greatmidwestsports.com/sports/baseball

No GMAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#NCAA/I Baseball - D1Baseball - https://d1baseball.com/

#Big Ten+ - https://bigten.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball

No Big Ten+ scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#Horizon League - https://horizonleague.org/sports/baseball

No Horizon League scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#MAC - https://getsomemaction.com/sports/baseball

No MAC scores from Monday 03/18/24

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#Other DI baseball -

*Cincinnati (Big XII) - no games 03/18

*Dayton (A10 - Ryan Steinhauer/Saline) - no games 03/18

*Florida Atlantic (AAC - Zack Abbey/Milan) - no games 03/18

*Xavier (Big East - Donavan Canterberry/Woodhaven) - no games 03/18

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