2021 MCCAA Baseball Awards

2021 NJCAA DIVISION II FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMEOTWN HIGH SCHOOL
George Ferguson Lansing CC P L/L 5-11 170 FR Westfiled, IN Westfield

 

2021 NJCAA DIVISON II SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Jared Evans Muskegon CC C L/R 6- 0 185 FR Stevensville, MI Lakeshore

 

2021 NJCAA DIVISION II THIRD TEAM ALL-AMERICAN
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Tate Peterson Kellogg CC OF L/L 5-  8 172 FR Grandville, MI Grandville

 

2021 NJCAA ALL-REGION XII TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
George Ferguson Lansing CC P L/L 5-11 170 FR Westfield, IN Westfield
Jayden Dentler Kellogg CC P/IF R/R 6-  1 202 FR Allegan, MI Ostego
Roman Kuntz Lake Michigan College OF L/R 6-  3 215 FR New Prairie, IN New Prairie
Tate Peterson Kellogg CC OF L/L 5-  8 172 FR Grandville, MI Grandville
Kyle VandLiere Kellogg CC OF R/R 6-  2 205 FR Mattawan, MI Mattawan
Devon Nettles Jackson College IF/P R/R 5-10 175 FR Richmond, MI Richmond
Mark Connelly Lansing CC IF L/R 6-  1 195 SO DeWitt, MI DeWitt
Aaron West Grand Rapids CC IF R/R 5-10 185 FR Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge
Hunter Lay Lansing CC C/IF R/R 6-  4 215 FR Chelsea, MI Chelsea
Jared Evans Muskegon CC C L/R 6-  0 185 FR Stevensville, MI Lakeshore

 

2021 ALL-MCCAA TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Hunter Lay Lansing CC C R/R 6-  4 215 FR Chelsea, MI Chelsea
George Ferguson Lansing CC P /L 6-  3 185 FR Livonia, MI Franklin
Devon Nettles Jackson College IF/P R/R 5-10 175 FR Richmond, MI Richmond
Mark Connelly Lansing CC IF L/R 6-  1 195 SO DeWitt, MI DeWitt
Justin Gelso Jackson College P R/R 6-  2 180 FR Ida, MI Ida
Bret Mersman Mott CC IF/P S/R 6-  1 220 SO White Lake, MI Lakeland
Robert Cavin Lansing CC C R/R 6-  0 240 FR Livonia, MI Stevenson
Robert Nichols Henry Ford College IF R/R 5-10 185 SO Detroit, MI U of D Jesiut
Brandon Brewer Schoolcraft College IF R/R 6-  3 210 FR Richland Center, MI Richland Center
Colby Phipps Mott CC P/IF R/R 6-  1 190 FR Goodrich, MI Goodrich
Evan Wiegand Macomb CC OF L/R 5-10 185 SO Clinton Township, MI Chippewa Valley
Benjamin Riffe Lansing CC P /R 6-  3 195 FR Troy, MI Athens
Roman Kuntz Lake Michigan College OF L/R 6-  3 215 FR New Prairie, IL New Prairie
Tate Peterson Kellogg CC OF L/L 5-  8 172 FR Grandville, MI Grandville
Jayden Dentler Kellogg CC P/IF R/R 6-  1 202 FR Allegan, MI Ostego
Jared Evans Muskegon CC C L/R 6-  0 185 FR Stevensville, MI Lakeshore
Kyle VanLiere Kellogg CC OF R/R 6-  2 205 FR Mattawan, MI Mattawan
Aaron West Grand Rapids CC IF R/R 5-10 185 FR Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge
Drew Murphy Grand Rapids CC P/OF R/R 6-  4 175 FR Strugis, MI Sturgis
Al Thornington Kellogg CC P L/L 5-  9 182 FR Pinckney, MI Pinckney
Anthony Reyes Ancilla College IF R/R 5-  7 160 SO West Lafayette, IN Twin Lakes
Collin Bradley Grand Rapids CC P R/R 6-  1 175 FR Brooklyn, MI Napoleon
Ryan Dykstra Grand Rapids CC OF L/R 6-  0 210 FR Bryon Center, MI South Christian
Connor Hnilo Kellogg CC IF R/R 5-  8 170  SO Caledonia, MI Caedonia
CO-COACHES OF THE YEAR: Jordan Kuer, Lansing CC and Eric Laskovy, Kellogg CC

 

2021 MCCAA ALL-EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Hunter Lay Lansing CC C/IF /R 6-  4 215 FR Chelsea, MI Chelsea
George Ferguson Lansing CC P /L 6-  3 185 FR Livonia, MI Franklin
Devon Nettles Jackson College IF/P R/R 5-10 175 FR Richmond, MI Richmond
Mark Connelly Lansing CC IF L/R 6-  1 195 SO DeWitt, MI DeWitt
Justin Gelso Jackson College P R/R 6-  2 180 FR Ida, MI Ida
Bret Mersman Mott CC IF/P S/R 6-  1 220 SO White Lake, MI Lakeland
Robert Cavin Lansing CC C R/R 6-  0 240 FR Livonia, MI Stevenson
Robert Nichols Henry Ford College IF R/R 5-10 185 SO Detroit, MI U of D Jesit
Brandon Brewer Schoolcraft College IF R/R 6-  3 210 FR Richland Center, MI Richland Center, MI
Colby Phipps Mott CC P/IF R/R 6-  1 190 FR Goodrich, MI Goodrich
Evan Wiegand Macomb CC OF L/R 5-10 185 SO Clinton Township, MI Chippewa Valley
Benjamin Riffe Lansing CC P /R 6-  3 195 FR Troy, MI Athens
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Hunter Lay, Lansing CC
COACH OF THE YEAR: Jordan Kuer, Lansing CC

 

2021 MCCAA ALL-WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Roman Kuntz Lake Michigan College OF L/R 6-  3 215 FR New Prairie, IN New Prairie
Tate Peterson Kellogg CC OF L/L 5-  8 172 FR Grandville, MI Grandville
Jayden Dentler Kellogg CC P/IF R/R 6-  1 202 FR Allegan, MI Ostego
Jared Evans Muskegon CC C L/R 6-  0 185 FR Stevensville, MI Lakeshore
Kyle VanLiere Kellogg CC OF R/R 6-  2 205 FR Mattawan, MI Mattawan
Aaron West Grand Rapids CC IF R/R 5-10 185 FR Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge
Drew Murphy Grand Rapids CC P/OF R/R 6-  4 175 FR Sturgis, MI Sturgis
Al Thorington Kellogg CC P L/L 5-  9 182 FR Pinckney, MI Pinckney
Anthony Reyes Ancillla College IF R/R 5-  7 160 SO West Lafayette, IN Twin Lakes
Collin Bradley Grand Rapids CC P R/R 6-  1 175 FR Brooklyn, MI Brooklyn
Ryan Dykstra Grand Rapids CC OF L/R 6-  0 210 FR Byron Center, MI South Christian
Connor Hnilo Kellogg CC IF R/R 5-  8 170 SO Caledonia, MI Caledonia
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Roman Kuntz, Lake Michigan College
COACH OF THE YEAR: Eric Laskovy, Kellogg CC

 

2021 MCCAA ALL-EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Riley Vermander Jackson College P R/R 6-  3 190 FR Chesterfield, MI Anchor Bay
Ethan Collick Lansing CC OF L/R 6-  1 200 SO Saline, MI Saline
Andrew Carson Lansing CC P /R 6-  2 195 SO Rochester, MI Stoney Creek
Whitney Highes St. Clair County CC C/IF R/R 6-  4 190 FR Yale, MI Yale
Solomon McCants Henry Ford College OF R/R 6-  0 185 FR Southfield, MI Southfield A&T
Mitchell White Lansing CC P /R 6-  1 173 SO Livonia, MI Churchill
Jacoby Dale Henry Ford College CF R/R 6-  0 195 SO Roseville, MI Roseville
Dawson Gooch Jackson College OF/P L/L 6-  0 190 FR Cedar Park, TX Vista Ridge
Alexander Billo Jackson College P R/R 6-  1 180 FR Winter Haven, FL Winter Haven
Noah Baragar Lansing CC P /R 6-  1 195 FR Jenison, MI Jenison
Cole Skisgir Schoolcraft College IF R/R 6-  2 185 SO Canton, MI Canton
Brendon Moran Jackson College P L/L 6-  2 180 FR Marysville, MI Marysville

 

2021 MCCAA ALL-WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Cal Kryskia Muskegon CC MIF R/R 6-  1 185 FR Wyoming, MI Grandville
Kyle Rattliff Lake Michigan College OF R/R 6-  3 190 FR Grand Rapids, MI Wyoming
Connor Brawley Kellogg CC P/OF R/L 6-  0 190 SO Dowagiac, MI Stevensville Lakeshore
Nathan Doolittle Muskegon CC P R/R 6-  0 198 FR Muskegon, MI Forest Hills Central
Nolan Perrin Muskegon CC C/1B L/R 5-11 200 SO Hudsonville, MI Hudsonville
Jared Schwartz Muskegon CC P R/R 6-  2 190 SO Grand Haven, MI Grand Haven
Owen Benson Lake Michigan College OF R/R 5-10 160 SO Toronto, ONT Birchmount Park
Jonah Sibley Lake Michigan College IF/P R/R 5-11 200 FR Edwardsburg, MI Edwardsburg
Andy Klavins Lake Michigan College IF R/R 6-  5 240 SO South Haven, MI South Haven
Jacob White Muskegon CC P L/L 6-  1 165 FR Dearborn, MI Devine Child
Cameron Dalrympe Lake Michigan College IF L/R 6-  0 190 FR Stevensville, MI Lakeshore
Hayden Maples Ancilla College C/P R/R 6-  0 200 SO Van Wert, OH Van Wert

 

2021 MCCAA EASTERN CONFERENCE HONORABLE MENTION
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Reed Raymond Delta College P L/L 5-10   FR Standish, MI Standish Sterling
Nate Rainszewski Schoolcraft College P R/R 6-  1 200 FR Redford, MI Dearborn Devine Child
Caleb Buda Delta College UTL R/R 5-  8   FR Midland, MI Bullock Creek
Blake McRae Lansing CC OF R/R 6-  1 205 FR Romeo, MI Romeo
Teedy Wagner Jackson College IF L/L 6-  0 195 FR Toledo, OH St. Johns Jesuit
Drew Henig Lansing CC P L/R 5-  8 175 FR Walled Lake, MI Central
Connor Moe Delta College P R/R 6-  1   SO Midland, MI Dow
Cole Atkinson Schoolcraft College P/1B R/R 6-  1 218 FR Wyandotte, MI Gabriel Richard
Thomas Potcova Henry Ford College IF R/R 6-  2 197 FR Monroe, MI Carleton Airport
Craig Palidar Lansing CC C R/R 6-  0 200 SO Wadsworth, OH Wadsworth
Brennan Lux Macomb CC SS/P R/R 6-  4 205 FR Shelby Township, MI Stevenson
Manny Garza Lansing CC P /R 6-  2 185 SO Rittman, OH Rittman
Michael Tchavdarov Jackson College OF/P L/L 6-  3 180 FR Warren, MI Cousino
Jake Zeeb St. Clair County CC OF R/R 6-  1 180 FR Novi, MI Detroit Catholic Central
Patrick McDonald Schoolcraft College OF R/R 6-  1 200 FR Redford, MI Dearborn Devine Child
Brandon Smith Mott CC P R/R 6-  2 190 FR Grand Blanc, MI Grand Blanc
Chase Bessard Lansing CC IF/OF L/R 6-  2 185 FR Raleigh, NC Leesville Road
Collin Stokes Mott CC C L/R 6-  0 200 SO Lapeer, MI Lapeer
Jimmy Grigg Delta College IF R/R 6-  2   FR Bay City, MI Western
Brendan Ham Lansing CC 3B/1B L/R 5-10 180 FR Hudsonville, MI Hudsonville
Steven Koscielniak Delta College MIF R/R 5-10   FR Gaylord, MI St. Mary

 

2021 MCCAA WESTERN CONFERENCE HONORABLE MENTION
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Sam Schmidt Grand Rapids CC P/OF R/R 6-  0 175 FR Traverse City, MI Central
Kameron Haviland Glen Oaks CC P/1B R/R 6-  5 260 FR Centreville, MI Bronson
Andrew Piloski Glen Oaks CC 2B R/R 5-11 175 FR Jackson, MI Michigan Center
Lance MacDonald Lake Michigan College C S/R 5-11 195 SO Mt. Pleasant, MI Sacred Heart Academy
Zachary Marshall Kellogg CC P R/R 6-  6 190 FR Rockford, MI Rockford
Mitchell Gumbko Muskegon CC UTL R/R 6-  0 180 FR Ada, MI Forest Hills Northern
Jarrett DeLand Lake Michigan College IF R/R 6-  2 175 FR Marshall, MI Marshall
Luke LaCross Muskegon CC C/UTL R/R 6-  1 175 FR Traverse City, MI West
Rylan Huntley Ancilla College IF R/R 6-  0 165 FR New Castle, IN New Castle
Ethan Nielson Glen Oaks CC C R/R 6-  1 195 FR Rolling Prairie, IN New Prairie
Garrett Lineberger Glen Oaks CC IF R/R 5-10 170 FR Rochester, MI Adams
Fernando Rivera-Calderon Grand Rapids CC IF R/R 6-  1 160 FR Greenville, MI Greenville
Noah Reed Muskegon CC UTL R/R 6-  1 225 SO Columbus, OH Worthington Kilbourne
Brenden Bell Glen Oaks CC 1B/P R/R 6-  4 215 SO Bronson, MI Bronson
Joshua Gross Glen Oaks CC OF R/R 5-  8 175 FR Greenville, MI Floyds Knob
Caleb Engelsman Grand Rapids CC P/IF R/R 6-  2 165 FR Rockford, MI Rockford
Matt Corrado Muskegon CC 2B/3B R/R 6-  0 195 FR Traverse City, MI Central
Kyle Veersma Lake Michigan College OF R/R 6-  0 170 FR Zeeland, MI West
Shane Thompson Muskegon CC MIF R/R 6-  1 190 FR Sault Ste. Marie, MI Sault Area
Hudson Wotta Glen Oaks CC OF R/R 6-  3 215 FR Bronson, MI Bronson

 

2021 MCCAA EASTERN CONFERENCE ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Hunter Lay Lansing CC C/IF /R 6-  4 215 FR Chelsea, MI Chelsea
George Ferguson Lansing CC P /L 6-  2 185 FR Livonia, MI Franklin
Devon Nettles Jackson College IF/P R/R 5-10 175 FR Richmond, MI Richmond
Justin Gelso Jackson College P R/R 6-  2 180 FR Ida, MI Ida
Robert Cavin Lansing CC C R/R 6-  0 240 FR Livonia, MI Stevenson
Brandon Brewer Schoolcraft College IF R/r 6-  3 210 FR Richland Center, MI Richland Center
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Hunter Lay, Lansing CC

 

2021 MCCAA WESTERN CONFERENCE ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
NAME SCHOOL POS B/T HT WT YR HOMETOWN HIGH SCHOOL
Roman Kuntz Lake Michigan College OF L/R 6-  3 215 FR New Prairie, IN New Prairie
Tate Peterson Kellogg CC OF L/R 5-  8 172 FR Grandville, MI Grandville
Jayden Dentler Kellogg CC P/IF R/R 6-  1 202 FR Allegan, MI Allegan
Jared Evans Muskegon CC C L/R 6-  0 185 FR Stevensville, MI Lakeshore
Kyle VanLiere Kellogg CC OF R/R 6-  2 205 FR Mattawan, MI Mattawan
Aaron West Grand Rapids CC IF R/R 5-10 185 FR Grand Ledge, MI Grand Ledge
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Roman Kuntz, Lake Michigan College