ANNVILLE, Pa. (Baseball) – The 2017 All-MAC Commonwealth Baseball Team has been announced. Alvernia sophomore Nathan Sides was named MAC Commonwealth Player of the Year, and the Crusaders’ sophomore John Catchmark was named MAC Commonwealth Pitcher of the Year. Hood freshman Jordan Patterson was named MAC Commonwealth Rookie of the Year. Arcadia’s Bryan Torresani was named MAC Commonwealth Coach of the Year.
The All-MAC Commonwealth Baseball Team is nominated and voted on by the eight conference baseball coaches.
Below is the 2017 All-MAC Commonwealth Baseball Team.
| 2017 All-MAC Commonwealth Baseball Team |
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| Player of the Year: Nathan Sides (So.), Alvernia |
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| Pitcher of the Year: John Catchmark (So.), Alvernia |
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| Rookie of the Year: Jordan Patterson (Fr.), Hood |
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| Coach of the Year: Bryan Torresani, Arcadia |
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| FIRST TEAM |
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| Position |
Name |
School |
Year |
| Pitcher |
John Catchmark |
Alvernia |
Sophomore |
| Pitcher |
Thomas Malik |
Alvernia |
Sophomore |
| Pitcher |
Travis Schweizer |
Hood |
Junior |
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| Relief Pitcher |
Elliot Snyder |
Widener |
Senior |
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| Catcher |
Jordan Draude |
Arcadia |
Senior |
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| First Base |
Cameron Coons |
Alvernia |
Senior |
| Second Base |
Zac Edwards |
Lebanon Valley |
Senior |
| Shortstop |
Nathan Sides |
Alvernia |
Sophomore |
| Third Base |
Colin Fry |
Messiah |
Junior |
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| Outfield |
Ben Dubas |
Alvernia |
Junior |
| Outfield |
Cam Esposito |
Hood |
Junior |
| Outfield |
Bryan Gillen |
Arcadia |
Sophomore |
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| Designated Hitter |
Nick Cardace |
Arcadia |
Junior |
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| Utility |
Jordan Patterson |
Hood |
Freshman |
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| SECOND TEAM |
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| Position |
Name |
School |
Year |
| Pitcher |
Jordan Nichols |
Messiah |
Sophomore |
| Pitcher |
Josh Lafferty |
Widener |
Junior |
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| Relief Pitcher |
Jordan Patterson |
Hood |
Freshman |
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| Catcher |
Sam Stewart |
Messiah |
Sophomore |
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| First Base |
Kevin Kopas |
Stevenson |
Graduate Student |
| Second Base |
Nick Enos |
Widener |
Senior |
| Shortstop |
Justin Chasmar |
Arcadia |
Senior |
| Third Base |
Dillon Dunne |
Alvernia |
Junior |
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| Outfield |
Greg McDonough |
Widener |
Senior |
| Outfield |
Michael Puglisi |
Lebanon Valley |
Senior |
| Outfield |
Jeff Yordy |
Albright |
Sophomore |
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| Designated Hitter |
Billy Small |
Stevenson |
Junior |
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| Utility |
Marshall Kiessling |
Lebanon Valley |
Junior |
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| HONORABLE MENTION |
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| Position |
Name |
School |
Year |
| Catcher |
Colin Albright |
Lebanon Valley |
Junior |
| Catcher |
Ethan Francis |
Alvernia |
Junior |
| Catcher |
Glenn Seymour |
Widener |
Junior |
| Designated Hitter |
Philip Berry |
Lebanon Valley |
Senior |
| Designated Hitter |
Kyle Schoen |
Messiah |
Junior |
| First Base |
Dylan Johnson |
Hood |
Junior |
| Second Base |
Mike Cirilli |
Alvernia |
Freshman |
| Second Base |
Nathan Kessler |
Hood |
Sophomore |
| Shortstop |
Stephen Debellis |
Widener |
Sophomore |
| Third Base |
John D'Aquanno |
Stevenson |
Junior |
| Third Base |
Michael Elfreth |
Widener |
Senior |
| Outfield |
Bob Barnett |
Widener |
Senior |
| Outfield |
Matthew Kerber |
Stevenson |
Sophomore |
| Relief Pitcher |
Antonio Baglivo |
Alvernia |
Senior |
| Relief Pitcher |
Trevor Mastria |
Albright |
Senior |
| Utility |
Matt Briner |
Alvernia |
Sophomore |
| Utility |
Adam Janney |
Messiah |
Junior |