Atlantic 10 Announces 2026 Baseball Awards Winners
The Atlantic 10 recognized top performers across the 2026 season, highlighting exceptional players, a dominant pitcher, a defensive standout, a breakout rookie, and a coach of the year.
May 19, 2026
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K-State Eyes Upset in 2026 Big 12 Baseball Opener Against Utah
K‑State, seeded eleventh, will meet Utah, seeded tenth, at Surprise Stadium in Arizona, aiming to extend a dominant series edge while both teams field standout players and award‑watch candidates.
May 19, 2026
ESU Baseball Trio Garners D2CCA Central Region Honors
Colby Deaver earns Pitcher of the Year, while Noah Steele and Logan Myers dominate at the plate and in the field, earning first‑team accolades from the Division II Conference Commissioners Association.
May 18, 2026
Colorado School of Mines Baseball Stars Earn D2CCA All‑Region Honors
Evan Bilter, Brody Duvall, Alex Dunagan and Luke Parker from the Colorado School of Mines were recognized on the D2CCA All‑Region team, highlighting a season that ended 21‑33 but featured multiple historic achievements.
May 18, 2026
Michael Kitko Earns All-Atlantic Region Honors, Eyes National Recognition
Senior utility player Michael Kitko was selected to the 2026 All-Atlantic Region Teams by the NCBWA and D2CCA, highlighting a season marked by a .403 batting average, 64 hits, 44 RBIs and 27 strikeouts on the mound.
May 18, 2026
Aponte and Rhude Earn All-Region Honors as IUP Baseball Shines
Ricardo Aponte and Camden Rhude were named second-team All-Region selections, marking the second postseason honor for each and highlighting a season that saw the Crimson Hawks reach the conference semifinals.
May 18, 2026
Peach Belt Conference Players Earn All-Region Honors
Five Peach Belt Conference baseball players were selected to both the NCBWA and D2CCA All-Region teams, with eight total athletes earning All-Region status and becoming eligible for All-America honors.
May 18, 2026
Lubbock Christian University Baseball Stars Earn NCBWA All-Region Honors
Three Lubbock Christian University players were recognized by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, highlighting a standout season that ended with a trip to the NCAA Tournament
May 18, 2026
Vikings Earn NCBWA All‑Central Region Honors
Two senior Vikings receive first‑team accolades, highlighting strong offensive and pitching stats ahead of a key matchup.
May 15, 2026
Kyle Lane’s Historic Season Earns NCBWA All‑Central Region Honor
Senior right‑hander Kyle Lane was named to the NCBWA All‑Central Region Second Team after a 9‑0 season that placed him among the nation’s top Division II pitchers.
May 15, 2026
Cardinals’ Khan and Mateo Earn All‑Region Honors
Two Wheeling University standouts receive First Team All‑Region recognition from the National Collegiate Baseball Writer's Association, highlighting a breakthrough season for the program.
May 15, 2026
Aponte and Rhude Earn All-Atlantic Region Honors as IUP Baseball Shines
Ricardo Aponte and Camden Rhude were selected to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association All‑Atlantic Region Team, capping a breakout year for the IUP baseball program.
May 15, 2026
Kollin Ritchie Shines as Golden Spikes Semifinalist and Dick Howser Trophy Contender
Oklahoma State outfielder Kollin Ritchie is a semifinalist for both the 2026 Golden Spikes Award and the Dick Howser Trophy, boasting a .340 average, 28 home runs, 72 RBIs and a 1.322 OPS in 51 games.
May 14, 2026
Arkansas Baseball Stars Among Golden Spikes Award Semifinalists
Pitcher Hunter Dietz and catcher Ryder Helfrick have been named semifinalists for both the Golden Spikes Award and the Dick Howser Trophy, continuing Arkansas’ storied tradition of producing elite collegiate talent.
May 14, 2026
Evan Dempsey Among the Final Contenders for the Dick Howser Trophy
A standout season places Dempsey in the national conversation for one of college baseball’s most prestigious honors.
May 14, 2026
Lorenzo Carrier Among Top Contenders for Golden Spikes and Dick Howser Awards
University of Pittsburgh outfielder Lorenzo Carrier has been named a semifinalist for both the Golden Spikes Award and the Dick Howser Trophy, highlighting a record‑breaking year that also brings academic accolades and community service recognition.
May 14, 2026
Dee Kennedy’s Breakout Season Lands Him Among National Baseball Award Semifinalists
Kansas State shortstop Dee Kennedy, a Fort Worth native, has been selected as a semifinalist for both the Golden Spikes Award and the Dick Howser Trophy, highlighting a record‑setting season that includes 20 home runs, 20 stolen bases and top‑15 national rankings.
May 14, 2026
Georgia’s Tre Phelps and Daniel Jackson Vie for 2026 Dick Howser Trophy
Georgia's standout third baseman Tre Phelps and catcher Daniel Jackson are among the semifinalists for the 2026 Dick Howser Trophy, a honor that highlights excellence on and off the field.
May 14, 2026
Tanner Mally Emerges as Semifinalist for the 2026 Dick Howser Trophy
Junior center fielder Tanner Mally from Western Michigan is among the final contenders for the 2026 Dick Howser Trophy, recognizing the nation’s top college baseball player. His .465 batting average and .573 on‑base percentage top NCAA Division I, while his speed and clutch hitting have earned national acclaim.
May 14, 2026
Joey Giordano Secures Spot as 2026 Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
University of Richmond junior right‑hander Joey Giordano has been selected among the 48 national semifinalists for the 2026 Dick Howser Trophy, the most prestigious honor in college baseball.
May 14, 2026
Zach Cowart Named Southeast Region Player of the Week
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association has recognized Lander’s Zach Cowart as the Southeast Region Player of the Week after a dominant three‑game stretch that included three homers and key run‑producing hits.
May 13, 2026
Gonzaga’s Karsten Sweum Earns National Pitcher Honor After Historic No-Hitter
Karsten Sweum's masterful no-hitter last Saturday not only secured the West Coast Conference regular-season championship for Gonzaga but also earned him the NCBWA's Dick Howser Trophy National Co-Pitcher of the Week, marking the second such weekly accolade for the conference this season.
May 12, 2026
Portland Pilots Prepare for Final Nonconference Clash with No. 7 Oregon State
The Portland Pilots are set to play their final nonconference game against the No. 7 Oregon State Beavers on Tuesday, May 12, at Goss Stadium in Corvallis. The matchup, scheduled for a 5:30 p.m. start, will be streamed live with stats and video on PortlandPilots.com, giving fans a chance to follow every pitch in real time.
May 11, 2026
Arkansas Baseball Climbs to No. 14 in Coaches Poll After Series Win Over Oklahoma
Arkansas rises to No. 14 in the latest USA Today Baseball Coaches Poll after a 2-1 series win over then-No. 21 Oklahoma, marking the 138th straight week the team has been ranked and showcasing strong national poll presence.
May 11, 2026