2023 AMCC Baseball News

The Hilbert College, Mount Aloysius College, and Penn State Behrend baseball teams have been awarded the 2022-23 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence Award for their excellence in the classroom.

The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced its 2023 Division III Baseball All-ECAC Team and major award winners. Pitt-Greensburg freshman outfielder James Domer was voted ECAC Rookie of the Year and voted All-ECAC, while Bobcat freshman designated hitter Colin Solinski also picks up ALL-ECAC honors.

D3baseball.com announced its All-America team this week and two AMCC baseball players were honored. Alfred State College senior 1B Nick Serce and Hilbert College junior OF Thomas Evans were both recognized on the fifth team.

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.

The 2023 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-Region teams and Regional Players of the Year have been announced in all 10 regions. The teams are voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and the process is led by the ABCA NCAA Div. III All-America Committee.

Eight AMCC baseball players were recognized this week when the D3baseball.com All-Region 7 teams were announced.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team defeated Alvernia University to capture the 2023 ECAC Division III Baseball Championship with a 6-4 victory on Friday afternoon.

The Penn State Altoona baseball team held a 4-3 lead going into the ninth inning of Saturday’s NCAA Division III Tournament matchup with St. John Fisher University, but the Cardinals scored seven runs to surge ahead and eliminate the Lions by a final score of 10-4.

The College Sports Communicators (CSC) organization, formerly known as the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), announced its list of Academic All-District baseball student-athletes on Tuesday afternoon.

Penn State Behrend and Alvernia University split a nine-inning doubleheader in the 2023 ECAC Division III Baseball Championship, forcing a final game three on Friday. The Lions won game one, 6-1 and fell behind 9-3 in game two.

Alfred State College senior 1B Nick Serce has been named the 2023 AMCC Player of the Year. Serce hit .408 this season with a slugging percentage of .904 and finished the regular season third in the nation for homeruns with 17.

The Penn State Behrend baseball team will head to Reading, Pennsylvania on Wednesday for a three game-series with Alvernia for the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship beginning on Thursday.

The NCAA Division III Baseball Committee announced its field of 60 teams that will compete in the 2023 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship tournament on Monday afternoon, and the Penn State Altoona baseball team learned that it will travel to Johns Hopkins University later this week to compete in the Baltimore, Maryland regional bracket.

Penn State Altoona is the 2023 baseball champion, the only #6 seed to win in AMCC baseball history.