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Florida Gulf Coast’s Evan Dempsey has been named to the 2026 College Baseball Foundation All‑America team, securing the John Olerud Two‑Way Player of the Year Award for the second consecutive year.
The College Baseball Foundation announces that Gene Stephenson, longtime Wichita State head baseball coach, will be presented with the 2026 Wayne Graham Award for Teaching Excellence at the future College Baseball Hall of Fame in Overland Park, Kansas.
UCLA’s John Savage received the Skip Bertman award, his team posted a program‑record 52 wins, and several players captured national player of the year accolades.
John Savage leads UCLA to a record 52‑win season, earning Skip Bertman Coach of the Year honors while a host of other national awards highlight a remarkable year for the sport.
UCLA’s baseball team finished the regular season with a program‑record 52 wins, topped the nation’s rankings, and collected a suite of individual honors, including the Skip Bertman Coach of the Year award for John Savage.
Coach John Savage was honored as Skip Bertman Coach of the Year after UCLA’s record‑setting 52‑win season, a run that included a perfect Big Ten sweep and a host of national player awards.
Evan Dempsey’s historic back‑to‑back John Olerud Two‑Way Player of the Year award highlights a season of dual‑role excellence for Florida Gulf Coast.