2020-21AMCC Baseball News

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PENN ST. BEHREND, PITT-BRADFORD BASEBALL EARN ABCA TEAM EXCELLENCE AWARD
PENN ST. BEHREND, PITT-BRADFORD BASEBALL EARN ABCA TEAM EXCELLENCE AWARD

The Penn State Behrend and Pitt-Bradford baseball teams have been honored with the 2020-21 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award. 

MEDAILLE NAMES BRIAN KEHEW HEAD BASEBALL COACH
MEDAILLE NAMES BRIAN KEHEW HEAD BASEBALL COACH

Medaille College Director of Athletics Susan Roarke announced the hiring of Brian Kehew as head coach for the Medaille College baseball team on Monday.

CATCHER CUMMING VOTED TO COSIDA  ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
CATCHER CUMMING VOTED TO COSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

Penn State Altoona baseball’s first baseman Catcher Cumming collected another postseason award on Thursday afternoon, when he was selected to the 2020-21 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District team. 

AMCC ANNOUNCES WINTER AND SPRING ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS
AMCC ANNOUNCES WINTER AND SPRING ALL-SPORTSMANSHIP TEAMS

All institution sport teams which compete for an AMCC championship may select one member from their team who displays good sportsmanship throughout the season to be a member of the All-AMCC Sportsmanship Team.

FIVE NAMED TO NCAA DIV. III MIDEAST ABCA/RAWLINGS ALL-REGION TEAM
FIVE NAMED TO NCAA DIV. III MIDEAST ABCA/RAWLINGS ALL-REGION TEAM

Five players from the AMCC were named to the NCAA Division III Mideast ABCA/Rawlings All-Region team.

ZBEZINSKI, STOUFFER NAMED TO NCAA REGIONAL ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM
ZBEZINSKI, STOUFFER NAMED TO NCAA REGIONAL ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM

Penn State Behrend junior Thomas Zbezinski and sophomore Isaac Stouffer were named to the 2021 NCAA Division III Regional All-Tournament Team.

BEHREND LIONS FALL TO NO. 4 MARIETTA
BEHREND LIONS FALL TO NO. 4 MARIETTA
ZBEZINSKI LEADS BEHREND PAST ROCHESTER IN NCAA BASEBALL REGIONAL
ZBEZINSKI LEADS BEHREND PAST ROCHESTER IN NCAA BASEBALL REGIONAL

The Penn State Behrend Lions avoided elimination and ended Rochester's season with a resounding 11-1 win over the Yellowjackets Friday on day two of the D3 baseball Regional.

BEHREND BASEBALL NIPPED BY NO. 8 ROWAN IN NCAA FIRST ROUND
BEHREND BASEBALL NIPPED BY NO. 8 ROWAN IN NCAA FIRST ROUND

The Penn State Behrend baseball team opened play Friday in the NCAA Division III Regionals with an 8-1 loss to #1 seed Rowan University of Glassboro, NJ.

BEHREND BASEBALL FACES NO. 8 ROWAN IN NCAA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT THURSDAY
BEHREND BASEBALL FACES NO. 8 ROWAN IN NCAA REGIONAL TOURNAMENT THURSDAY

The Penn State Behrend baseball team will travel to Marietta, Ohio for the 2021 NCAA Division III Regional hosted by Marietta College on May 27-30.

Thomas Zbezinski, Penn State Behrend, Baseball (Pitcher)
Thomas Zbezinski, Penn State Behrend, Baseball (Pitcher)

Zbezinski fanned a career-high 12 batters and allowed just three hits to help the Lions defeat La Roche 6-4 in the AMCC Championship, improving to 7-1 on the mound. He was also named to the All-Tournament Team.

Josh Wagner, Penn State Behrend, Baseball (Player)
Josh Wagner, Penn State Behrend, Baseball (Player)

Wagner was named to the All-Tournament Team for helping the Lions claim the AMCC Title last Thursday. He had two doubles out of his three hits and drove in three runs in three games. Wagner scored two runs and tallied a sacrifice fly in the championship game.

BEHREND DEFEATS LA ROCHE FOR SIXTH AMCC BASEBALL TITLE
BEHREND DEFEATS LA ROCHE FOR SIXTH AMCC BASEBALL TITLE

The Penn State Behrend baseball team won their sixth AMCC Championship, defeating top-seed La Roche University 7-5 in the final game of the series on Thursday.

LA ROCHE, BEHREND SPLIT ON DAY ONE OF AMCC BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
LA ROCHE, BEHREND SPLIT ON DAY ONE OF AMCC BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP

The #1 La Roche University and #2 Penn State Behrend baseball teams split the first two games of the best-of-three AMCC Championship series Wednesday afternoon.

LA ROCHE'S SEYMOUR GARNERS NCBWA HONRABLE MENTION PITCHER OF THE WEEK
LA ROCHE'S SEYMOUR GARNERS NCBWA HONRABLE MENTION PITCHER OF THE WEEK

La Roche University senior starting pitcher Jake Seymour has been named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) NCAA Division III Pitcher of the Week Honorable Mention, announced on Wednesday.