NCAA Division I Independent Baseball Players of the Week/Statistics
This season, 14 NCAA Division I Independent baseball teams have joined forces to award Player of the Week awards and compile individual and team statistics. The teams are Cal Davis, Dallas Baptist, Hawaii-Hilo, IPFW, Longwood, New York Tech, North Dakota State, Northern Colorado, Sacramento State, Savannah State, South Dakota State, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, Texas-Pan American and Utah Valley State. Awards and statistics will be released on each Tuesday of the season beginning on March 1.
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2005 Division I All-Independent Baseball Teams
2005 D-I All-Independent Baseball Team in PDF Format
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Player of the Year: Jaime Landin, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Pitcher of the Year: Trey Hearne, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Newcomer of the Year: Kory Drew, Utah Valley State
Coach of the Year: Hector Salinas, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
First Team
C Mike Kenefick NYIT Jr. Hicksville, N.Y. .392, 67 hits, 39 runs, 25 RBI, 22 SB C John Ray Northern Colorado So. Louisville, Colo. .257, 49 hits, 12 2B, 11 HR, 37 RBI INF Phil Delich Northern Colorado Sr. Colo. Springs, Colo. .353, 77 hits, 38 runs, 13 2B, 41 RBI IF/RP Brennan Garr Northern Colorado So. Arvada, Colo. .365, 8 HR, 36 RBI, 3.78 ERA, 7 saves INF Jaime Landin Tx. A&M-Corpus Christi Sr. Lufkin, Texas .427, 90 hits, 65 runs, 15 2B, 8 HR, 43 RBI INF Cody Montgomery Dallas Baptist Jr. Boulder, Colo. .364, 88 hits, 57 runs, 22 2B, 41 RBI INF Trent Perry Utah Valley State Sr. Sandy, Utah .330, 71 hits, 43 runs, 14 HR, 57 RBI OF Louie Alamia Texas-Pan American Jr. Edinburg, Texas .344, 72 hits, 44 runs, 21 RBI OF Chuck Carter Tx. A&M-Corpus Christi Sr. Fort Worth, Texas .386, 83 hits, 62 runs, 14 2B, 15 HR, 59 RBI OF Kory Drew Utah Valley State Sr. Pleasant Grove, Utah .333, 79 hits, 47 runs, 12 RB, 36 RBI OF Drew Holder Dallas Baptist Jr. Austin, Texas .328, 65 hits, 46 runs, 13 2B, 8 HR DH Gerald Smith Savannah State Jr. Tampa, Fla. .400, 52 hits, 25 runs, 9 HR, 42 RBI P Joe Esposito NYIT So. Baldwin, N.Y. 14 games, 10-2, 3.54 ERA, 70 K P Trey Hearne Tx. A&M-Corpus Christi Sr. Brownsville, Texas 17 games, 8-1, 2.00 ERA, 116 K P Ethan Katz Sacramento State Sr. Los Angeles, Calif. 16 games, 6-9, 4.52 ERA, 67 K P Dave McKae UC Davis Sr. Danville, Calif. 16 games, 8-5, 2.65 ERA, 93 K
Second Team
C Josh Plumaj Tx. A&M-Corpus Christi Jr. Missouri City, Texas .307, 42 hits, 30 runs, 10 2B, 33 RBI INF Chris Balus Longwood Sr. Newport News, Va. .351, 59 hits, 39 runs, 5 HR, 28 SB INF Daniel Descalso UC Davis Fr. San Carlos, Calif. .320, 72 hits, 31 runs, 10 2B, 38 RBI INF Greg Geary South Dakota State Sr. Rapid City, S.D. .337, 69 hits, 12 2B, 10 HR, 52 RBI INF Daniel Magness Dallas Baptist So. San Diego, Calif. .372, 67 hits, 39 runs, 14 2B, 45 RBI INF Ryan Steinbach IPFW Sr. St. Louis, Mo. .331, 60 hits, 49 runs, 5 HR, 19 SB OF Nick Adams South Dakota State Fr. Lenexa, Kan. .300, 60 hits, 34 runs, 11 2B, 40 RBI OF Kraig Binick NYIT So. Hicksville, N.Y. .358, 64 hits, 35 runs, 5 3B, 31 SB OF Clint Galloway Tx. A&M-Corpus Christi Jr. Galveston, Texas .370, 57 hits, 32 runs, 4 HR, 30 RBI OF Ryan Keena IPFW Jr. Fort Wayne, Ind. .339, 58 hits, 45 runs, 10 2B, 33 SB DH Dan Bulow Utah Valley State So. Mapleton, Utah .331, 47 hits, 30 runs, 15 HR, 39 RBI DH Sean Kirk IPFW Jr. Elkhart, Ind. .368, 53 hits, 25 runs, 11 2B, 44 RBI P Tyler Pearson Northern Colorado So. Ukiah, Calif. 20 games, 6-3, 6.58 ERA, 52 K P Jereme Wilson Dallas Baptist Jr. Wichita Falls, Texas 14 games, 5-0, 2.85 ERA, 37 K RP Tim Haines Texas-Pan American Fr. Mission, Texas 30 games, 2-3, 4.41 ERA, 37 K RP Michael Hatfield Tx. A&M-Corpus Christi Sr. Mesquite, Texas 25 games, 6-5, 4.20 ERA, 5 saves
Honorable Mention: Jarrod Chacon, Northern Colorado; Brett Flowers, Sacramento State; Jeremy Goldschmeding, Dallas Baptist; Calvin Hart, Savannah State; Mike MacMillian, NYIT; Matt Mossey, North Dakota State; Ryan Olivo, Dallas Baptist; Jim Strombach, Sacramento State; Randall Taylor, Dallas Baptist; Canyon Vance, Utah Valley State; Charlie Yarbrough, Longwood.
2005 Division I Independent Baseball All-Academic Team
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Brad Baker INF Northern Colorado Sr. Pueblo, Colo. 3.21 Accounting Matt Campbell LHP Sacramento State Jr. San Carlos, Calif. 3.20 Communications Christian Diez OF NYIT Sr. East Meadow, N.Y. 3.27 Business Brady Drake LHP Utah Valley State Sr. Layton, Utah 3.48 Bus. Management Matt Eichel C Texas-Pan American Sr. Grapevine, Texas 3.204 Mech. Engineering Jeremiah Fielder RHP/SS Savannah State Sr. Richmond, Calif. 3.40 Business Marketing Robert Gillis INF/OF Longwood Sr. Dartmouth, N.S. 3.42 Economics Brad Hales 2B Utah Valley State Jr. Spanish Fork, Utah 3.60 Biology Trey Hearne RHP Texas A&M-CC Sr. Lufkin, Texas 3.721 Finance Drew Holder OF Dallas Baptist Jr. Austin, Texas 3.20 Finance Chris Iverson INF South Dakota State So. Pierre, S.D. 3.406 Spanish Travis Kane RHP Sacramento State Jr. Wentachee, Wash. 3.259 Psychology Ryan Keena OF IPFW Jr. Fort Wayne, Ind. 3.40 Psychology Mike Kenefick C NYIT Jr. Hicksville, N.Y. 3.04 Business Jaime Landin INF Texas A&M-CC Sr. Brownsville, Texas 3.713 Business Evan Linn LHP Northern Colorado Jr. LoneTree, Colo. 3.31 Accounting/Finance John Matson LHP Hawaii-Hilo Sr. Bellevue, Wash. 3.35 Communications Cody Montgomery INF Dallas Baptist Jr. Boulder, Colo. 3.00 Communications Michael Potter LHP UC Davis Jr. Mission Viejo, Calif. 3.44 Mang. Economics Otis Powers OF Texas-Pan American Jr. Brownsville, Texas 3.50 Criminal Justice Peter Soskin LHP UC Davis Sr. Alameda, Calif. 3.10 Intl. Relations Ryan Steinbach INF IPFW Sr. St. Louis, Mo. 3.15 Communications Kyle Sytsma C South Dakota State Jr. Clearwater, Minn. 3.536 Mech. Engineering Nathan Thomas INF/OF North Dakota State Sr. Brainerd, MInn. 3.87 Civil Engineering Tyson Usui RHP Hawaii-Hilo Jr. Hilo, Hawaii 3.54 Political Science Josh Wagner RHP Savannah State Sr. Danville, Calif. 3.40 Comp. Info Systems Kole Zimmerman C North Dakota State So. Windom, Minn. 3.82 History Education
D-I Independent Baseball Weekly Awards Release in PDF Format Download Free Acrobat Reader
Player of the Week
March 1 - Trent Perry, Utah Valley State
March 8 - Tyler Childress, Longwood
March 15 - Gerald Smith, Savannah State
March 22 - Jaime Landin, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
March 29 - John Ray, Northern Colorado
April 5 - Brennan Garr, Northern Colorado
April 12 - Mike Kenefick, NYIT & Jaime Landin, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
April 19 - Sean Kirk, IPFW
April 26 - Chuck Carter, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
May 3 - Pat Farrell, South Dakota State
May 10 - John Ray, Northern Colorado
May 17 - Charlie Yarbrough, Longwood
Pitcher of the Week
March 1 - Trey Hearne, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
March 8 - Stuart Sutherland, Dallas Baptist
March 15 - David Zachary, IPFW
March 22 - Josh Mitchell, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
March 29 - Ethan Katz, Sacramento State
April 5 - Trey Hearne, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
April 12 - Dave McKae, UC Davis
April 19 - Travis Kane, Sacramento State
April 26 - Ricky Broyles, Texas-Pan American
May 3 - David Zachary, IPFW
May 10 - Jed Jensen, Utah Valley State
May 17 - Mike Striker, NYIT
Newcomer of the Week
March 1 - Daniel Descalso, UC Davis
March 8 - Tim Haines, Texas-Pan American
March 15 - Louis Ullrich, Longwood
March 22 - Zach Smith, Texas-Pan American
March 29 - Kory Drew, Utah Valley State
April 5 - Daniel Descalso, UC Davis
April 12 - Josh Plumaj, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
April 19 - Jason Graham, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
April 26 - Grady Gorman, Northern Colorado
May 3 - Roy Allen, Northern Colorado
May 10 - Matt Mossey, North Dakota State
May 17 - Gavin Hofer, North Dakota State
2005 Player of the Week/Statistics Weekly Release Archive
