2022 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-America Teams

The 2022 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. III All-America Teams have been released and were announced at the Opening Banquet of the NCAA Div. III College World Series Thursday night in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The 2022 All-America Teams feature 16 student-athletes participating in this year’s NCAA Div. III College World Series.

ABCA/Rawlings All-Region First Team selections, which were announced Tuesday, were nominated for All-America honors. In all divisions, the ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Teams will be announced on Wednesday, June 22. The ABCA/Rawlings National Pitchers and Position Players of the Year for all divisions will be announced on Monday, June 27.

The ABCA All-America team was first recognized in 1949 and now includes nine divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA Divisions I, II and III, Pacific Association Division, and high school. ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams were first recognized in 2007.

The Chair of the ABCA NCAA Div. III All-America & Coach of the Year Committee is Paul Hesse of the University of Mount Union. Also on the committee are Justin Beach (Brockport State University), Derek Carlson (Brandeis University), Brian Casey (U.S. Coast Guard Academy), Dean Glus (The College of New Jersey), Ray Hedrick (Randolph-Macon College), Luke Johnson (North Park University), Scott Laverty (Chapman University), Yogi Lutz (Alvernia University) and Kevin Tomasiewicz (University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh).

The ABCA, founded in 1945, is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its over 13,000 members represent all 50 states and 25 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include eight divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School and Youth.

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