South Bend Tribune Launches 2026 Baseball Player of the Year Poll
The South Bend Tribune’s annual Player of the Year poll features nominees from 17 schools, highlighting top offensive and pitching performances across the region.
Jun 22, 2026
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The South Bend Tribune’s annual Player of the Year poll features nominees from 17 schools, highlighting top offensive and pitching performances across the region.
The 2026 IHSAA baseball state tournament begins on May 27, featuring 24 teams from the South Bend Tribune coverage area. Favorites include Penn, Goshen, New Prairie, NorthWood, Jimtown and Triton, while teams like Concord, South Bend Saint Joseph, Mishawaka Marian, Columbia City and Bremen could challenge them. Predicted matchups span multiple classes, setting the stage for a competitive season.