05/11/2026 - 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)
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Below -
* NJCAA, NAIA, NCCAA, USCAA, NCAA/III & NCAA/II tournament updates
* MHSAA Week Ahead (05/11-05/17) SECLMW area baseball as of 05/10 - https://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2026/05/051026-mhsaa-week-ahead-0511-0517.html
* SECLMW's unofficial SEC recap of prior week (May 4 - May 10) - https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/773952883175772498/1116603243255605643
*OHSAA 2026 Tournament Brackets (unofficial) - https://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2026/05/051126-2026-ohsaa-baseball-brackets.html
#D3Baseball: https://www.d3baseball.com/
#D2Baseball: https://www.diviibaseball.com/
#D1Baseball: https://d1baseball.com/ (may require subscription to read - scores are free) -
#Leader Boards (updated daily) -
*NJCAA DII Leaderboard - https://njcaastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/div2/leaders
*NJCAA DIII Leaderboard - https://njcaastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/div3/leaders
*NAIA LeaderBoard - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/leaders
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*SCORES -
#MHSAA (SECLMW's selection from MHSAA scores, MaxPreps/Michigan and GameChanger)
*MHSAA Scoreboard: https://www.mhsaa.com/scores
*MaxPreps Michigan/Baseball: https://www.maxpreps.com/mi/baseball/
#NJCAA Baseball -
*Baseball Division III District Championships (May 7-17) - https://njcaachampionship.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/div3/region_district_championship/index
*Great Lakes (Region 4 & 12) May 15-16 at Terra State (Region 12) vs Oakton College (Region 4) at Sports Force Park, Sandusky, OH (05/16 at Heidelberg college if needed);
*Mid-Atlantic (Region 10) May 7-10 Burlington Athletic Stadium, Burlington, NC - Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute;
*North (Region 3) May 14-16 - Cayuga Community College, Cayuga, NY
*North Atlantic (Region 19) May 14-17 - Rutgers University-Camden, Camden, NJ
*Northeast (Region 15 & 21) - May 15-17 at Northern Essex Community College vs Monroe Univ-Bronx;
*North Plains (Region 13) - May 8-9 - May 14-16 - Municipal Athletic Complex, St. Clould, MN
*South Central (Region 5) - May 13-17 - Dallas College-Eastfield, Mesquite, TX
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*NJCAA Region XII Division II Tournament -
*Championship Round: May 14-16 at Jackson College - https://region12.prestosports.com/tournaments/bsb2/2025-26/index
Cuyahoga Community College (OCCAC)
Grand Rapids Community College (MCCAA)
Henry Ford College (MCCAA)
Kellogg Community College (MCCAA)
Macomb Community College (MCCAA)
Championship Tournament Schedule -
*Wednesday May 13 -
G1 4:00pm - 4/Grand Rapids CC vs 6/Henry Ford College
*Thursday May 14 -
G2 11:00am - 2/Macomb CC vs 3/Cuyahoga CC
G3 2:30pm - 1/Kellogg CC vs Winner G1
G4 6:00pm - Loser G1 vs Loser G2 - elimination game
*Friday May 15 -
G5 11:00am - Winner G2 vs Winner G3
G6 2:30pm - Winner G4 vs Loser G3 - elimination game
G7 6:00pm - Loser G5 vs Winner G6 - elimination game
*Saturday May 16 -
G8 1:00pm - Winner G5 (no losses) vs Winner G7 (1 loss) - Championship
G9 tbd - Winner G8 (1 loss) vs Loser G8 (1 loss) - If Necessary
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#NAIA Baseball -
*NAIA Baseball scoreboard - https://naiastats.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/scoreboard
Crossroads schedule - https://crossroadsleague2023.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/index
Crossroads Regular Season Champion - Taylor University
Crossroads Tournament Champion - Taylor University
2026 Awards - https://www.crossroadsleague.com/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260506n4oaoo
Coach of the Year: Kyle Gould, Taylor
Coach of the Year: Todd Miller, Marian
Player of the Year: Owen Willard, Huntington
Pitcher of the Year: Grant Simmons, Huntington
Newcomer of the Year: River Pecina, Marian
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WHAC / Wolverine-Hoosier - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/index
WHAC Regular Season Champion - University of Northwest Ohio
WHAC Tournament Champion - Madonna University
2026 Awards - https://www.whac.net/sports/bsb/2025-26/releases/20260428ds10hz
Player of the Year: Aamir Mitchell, Madonna (Warren De La Salle HS/MI / Lansing CC)
Pitcher of the Year: Daniel Healy, UNOH (Taylorsville HS/UT)
Newcomer of the Year: Cesar Grau, UNOH (Los Teques, Venezuela / North Central Missouri)
Coach of the Year: Kory Hartman, UNOH (Granville/OH / Kent State)
Champion of Character Coach: Josh Bradford, Lourdes (Nickerson HS/KS / Hutchinson / Xavier)
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River States (RSC) Baseball - https://riverstatesconference.com/sports/baseball -
River States Regular Season Champion - IU Southeast (22-5)
River States Tournament Champion - IU Southeast
2026 Awards - https://riverstatesconference.com/news/2026/4/30/2026-rsc-baseball-awards-all-conference-teams-announced.aspx
Player of the Year: Diego Mendoza - Shawnee State
RSC Pitcher of the Year: Tyler Pyles - Midway University
Freshman of the Year: Charlie Hoffman - Oakland City
Coach of the Year: Vince Tornincasa - IU Southeast
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#USCAA / United States Collegiate Athletic Association - https://www.theuscaa.com/sports/bsb/index (Cincinnati/Clermont; Kent State/Tuscarawas; Miami/Hamilton; Wright State/Lake; Miami/Middletown; Salem/WV);
#2026 Baseball Small College World Series Preview - https://uscaachampionships.com/2025-26_Championships/Small_College_World_Series/2026_Baseball_Preview
May 11 - Day 1 - scoreboard? https://uscaachampionships.com/2025-26_Championships/Small_College_World_Series/Schedules/Baseball_Schedule?type=postseason
G1 - Central Penn / Central Maine CC
G2 - Penn State Du Bois / US Sports University
G3 1pm - Florida National / U-Cincinnati Clermont
G4 1pm - Miami/OH Hamilton / Penn State Mont Alto
G5 4pm - Apprentice / tbd
G6 7pm - Salem University/WV / tbd
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#NCCAA / National Christian College Athletic Association - https://thenccaa.org/calendar.aspx?path=baseball (Cedarville*, Grace Christian*, Oakland City/IN*, Ohio Christian*, Malone*) -
#NCCAA World Series announcement - https://thenccaa.org/news/2026/5/11/general-2026-baseball-world-series-field-announced.aspx
#NCCAA World Series (May 16-20) - https://thenccaa.org/tournaments/?id=4900&path=baseball
#1 University of Fort Lauderdale
#2 Mission University
#3 Ecclesia College
#4 Judson University
#5 College of the Ozarks
#6 Southwestern Christian University
#7 Toccoa Falls College
#8 Nelson University American Indian College
#9 Ohio Christian University - https://ocutrailblazers.com/sports/baseball
#10 Kansas Christian College
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#NCAA/III Baseball -
2026 NCAA/III Baseball Championship - https://www.ncaa.com/news/baseball/article/2026-05-11/2026-ncaa-diii-baseball-championship-selection-info-schedule-and-dates
HCAC / Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference - https://heartlandconf.org/sports/baseball -
HCAC Regular Season Champions: Earlham College* (18-4)
HCAC Regular Season Champions: Transylvania University* (18-4)
HCAC Tournament Champion: Transylvania University
HCAC 2026 All-Conference: https://heartlandconf.org/news/2026/5/5/2026-hcac-baseball-all-conference-awards-announced.aspx
*Player of the Year: Ethan Dillon, Transylvania University (Louisville, Ky.)
*Defensive Player of the Year: Ethan Dillon, Transylvania University (Louisville, Ky.)
*Pitcher of the Year: Drew Bowles, Transylvania University (Lexington, Ky.)
*Newcomer of the Year: Kaden Ford, Transylvania University (Louisville, Ky.)
*Coach of the Year: Steve Sakosits, Earlham College
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MIAA / Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association - https://miaa.org/sports/baseball -
MIAA Regular Season Champions: Adrian College (17-5);
MIAA Tournament Champion: Adrian College;
MIAA 2026 Baseball Awards: https://miaa.org/news/2026/5/6/miaa-reveals-2026-baseball-award-winners.aspx
*Most Valuable Pitcher: Bryan Carney, Olivet
*Most Valuable Position Player: Alexander Kavalick, Alma
*First & Second team all-MIAA listed on Awards Link
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NCAC / North Coast Athletic Conference - https://northcoast.org/sports/baseball -
NCAC Regular Season Champion: Denison University (16-0)
NCAC Tournament Champion: Denison University
NCAC 2026 Baseball Awards:
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OAC / Ohio Athletic Conference - https://oac.org/sports/baseball -
OAC Regular Season Champion: Mount Union University (14-2)
OAC Tournament Champion: Baldwin Wallace University
OAC 2026 Baseball Awards: https://oac.org/news/2026/5/11/2026-baseball-all-oac-teams-and-special-award-winners.aspx
Dr. Bob Fisher Player-of-the-Year: Dennis Ritlinger-Nirider, Baldwin Wallace
Kent Tekulve Pitcher-of-the-Year: Drew Tolfree, Ohio Northern
Don Schaly OAC Coach-of-the-Year: Paul Hesse, Mount Union
Don Schaly OAC Coach-of-the-Year: Jake Krupar, Muskingum
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UAA / University Athletic Association - https://uaasports.info/sports/baseball -
UAA Regular Season Champion: University of Chicago (15-5)
*UAA 2026 Baseball awards: https://uaasports.info/news/2026/5/5/uaa-announces-2026-baseball-all-association-team-uchicago-sweeps-player-of-the-year-honors.aspx
*Player of the Year: Erik Rinder, Chicago;
*Pitcher of the Year: John Butka, Chicago;
*Rookie of the Year: Chance Cromer, Washington University in St. Louis;
*Coaching Staff of the Year: Kevin Tyrrell & Staff, Chicago;
*2026 All-UAA Baseball Team - https://uaasports.info/documents/2026/5/4//26_BASE_All_Assoc.pdf?id=1150
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PAC - President's Athletic Conference - https://pacathletics.org/sports/baseball
PAC Regular Season Champions*: Washington & Jefferson College (17-5)
PAC Regular Season Champions*: Westminster College (17-5)
PAC Tournament Champion: Washington & Jefferson College
PAC 2026 Baseball awards:
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#NCAA/II Baseball -
2026 NCAA/II Tournament - https://www.ncaa.com/news/baseball/article/2026-05-03/2026-dii-baseball-championship-bracket-schedule-teams
2026 NCAA/II Bracket: https://www.ncaa.com/brackets/baseball/d2/2026
*automatic qualifiers (my area):
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference – Grand Valley State University
Great Lakes Valley Conference – University of Missouri, Saint Louis
Great Midwest Athletic Conference – Kentucky Wesleyan University
Mountain East Conference – University of Charleston (West Virginia)
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference – Millersville University of Pennsylvania
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GLIAC / Great Lakes Baseball - https://gliac.org/sports/baseball -
*GLIAC Regular Season Champion: Grand Valley State University (20-4)
*GLIAC Tournament Champion: Grand Valley State University
*GLIAC 2026 Basebll Awards: https://gliac.org/news/2026/5/2/2026_baseball_postseason_honors.aspx
*GLIAC 2026 Pitcher of the Year: Collin Bradley, Grand Valley State
*GLIAC 2026 Defensive Player of the Year: Austin Cicerone, Saginaw Valley State
*GLIAC 2026 Freshman Player of the Year: Drew Kosteba, Purdue Northwest
*GLIAC 2026 Freshman Pitcher of the Year: Jackson Kees, Grand Valley State
*GLIAC 2026 Troy Berry Award: Gabe Zeldes, Wayne State
*GLIAC 2026 Coach of the Year: Jordan Keur, Grand Valley State
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GMAC / Great Midwest - https://greatmidwestsports.com/sports/baseball -
GMAC/North Regular Season Champion: Ashland (23-8)
GMAC/South Regular Season Champion: Walsh (19-11);
GMAC Tournament Champion: Kentucky Wesleyan
GMAC 2026 Baseball awards: https://greatmidwestsports.com/news/2026/5/6/acres-becker-headline-baseball-awards.aspx
*GMAC Player of the Year: Brody Acres, Walsh;
*GMAC Pitcher of the Year: Drew Becker, Ashland;
*GMAC Freshman of the Year: Gavin Lawler, Ohio Dominican;
*GMAC Elite 26 Award:Dylan Rouse, Findlay;
*GMAC Coach of the Year: John Schaly, Ashland;
*GMAC Team Sportsmanship: Cedarville;
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GLVC scoreboard - https://glvcsports.com/calendar.aspx?path=baseball -
GLVC Regular season Champion: Missouri Science & Technology (25-7)
GLVC Regualr Tournament Champion: Missouri St-Louis
GLVC 2026 Baseball awards: https://glvcsports.com/news/2026/5/5/baseball-four-programs-garner-glvc-postseason-honors.aspx
*GLVC Player of the Year: Austin Bode, R-Sr., OF, Indianapolis
*GLVC Pitcher of the Year: Eli Cartwright, Gr., SP, Missouri St-Louis
*GLVC Fresshman of the Year: Nick Steurer, 2B, Truman State
*GLVC Coach of the Year: Todd DeGraffenreid, Missouri S&T
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MEC / Mountain East - https://mountaineast.org/sports/baseball -
*MEC/North Regular Season Champion: Wheeling (21-7)
*MEC/South Regular Season Champion: Concord (19-11)
*MEC Tournament Champion: University of Charleston
*MEC 2026 Baseball awards: https://mountaineast.org/news/2026/5/5/mec-announces-2026-baseball-all-conference-top-honors.aspx
*Player of the Year: Edward Mateo, Wheeling
*Pitcher of the Year: Sebastian Khan, Wheeling
*Freshman of the Year: Bryont Green, Fairmont State
*Coach of the Year: Ryan Lewicki, Wheeling
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PSAC / Pennsylvania AC - https://psacsports.org/sports/baseball -
PSAC Regular season Champion/East: West Chester University (21-7);
PSAC Regular season Champion/West: Seton Hill University (26-2);
PSAC Tournament Champion: Millerville University
2026 PSAC Baseball awards: https://psacsports.org/news/2026/5/5/2026-psac-baseball-all-conference-and-major-awards-russo-mcguire-named-athletes-of-the-year.aspx
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*PSAC Champion Scholar: Michael Valente, Californai/PA;
*East/Athlete of the Year: Grant Russo, Bloomsburg;
*East/Pitcher of the Year: Julian Costa, West Chester;
*East/Freshman of the Year: Zander Condeelis, East Stroudsburg;
*East/Coach of the Year: John Kochmansky, East Stroudsburg;
*West/Athlete of the Year: Brady McGuire, Seton Hill;
*West/Pitcher of the Year: Sean Williams, Seton Hill;
*West/Freshman of the Year: Charlie Nigut, California/PA;
*West/Coach of the Year: Marc Marizzaldi, Seton Hill;
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