SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va.. – Three members of the Shepherd University baseball team have earned All-American honors. Senior pitcher Paul Hvozdovic (Herndon, Va./Herndon) was a second team Daktronics and third team NCBWA selection, junior catcher Spencer Wolfe (Huntingtown, Md./Huntingtown/USC Aiken) was a third team choice on both teams, while senior outfielder Michael Lott (Woodbridge, Va./Woodbridge) garnered honorable mention honors on both squads.

Hvozdovic led the Rams on the mound with an 11-1 mark and a save with a 1.80 ERA. He set a Shepherd season record with 100 strikeouts and walked only eight in 90 innings. Hvozdovic tossed a record nine complete games with four shutouts and two combined shutouts.

Wolfe had a .388 batting average with 66 hits in 170 at-bats. He led the Rams in doubles (19), home runs (7), runs scored (57), total bases (106), and slugging percentage (.624). His 53 RBI's were second on the team. Wolfe was 21-of-25 in stolen bases.

Lott led the Rams with a .404 batting average with team bests of 76 hits in 188 at-bats. He scored 52 runs and drove in 34. Lott added 12 doubles, a triple, and three home runs. Lott was 27-of-35 in stolen base attempts this season. Lott completed his career as the program's all-time leader in at-bats (655), hits (250, tied with Nathan Minnich), runs scored (187, tied with Nathan Minnich), stolen bases (62), and hit-by pitch (46).

2014 Daktronics NCAA Division II Baseball All-America Team
FIRST TEAM
C Nolan Johnson Jr. Minnesota State
1B Giancarlo Brugnoni Sr. Grand Valley State (Mich.)
2B Daniel Fraga Sr. North Carolina-Pembroke
3B Tony Viger Sr. Augustana (S.D.)
SS Will Kengor Sr. Slippery Rock (Pa.)
OF Austin Kaiser Sr. Colorado Mesa
OF Jamie Potts Jr. Grand Valley State (Mich.)
OF Nick Thimesch Sr. Drury (Mo.)
DH Wes Koenig Sr. St. Edward's (Texas)
UT (non-pitcher) Kyle Dalton Jr. Concordia-St. Paul
UT (pitcher) Kye Winter Sr. Augustana (S.D.)
SP Dan Altavilla Jr. Mercyhurst (Pa.)
SP Tyler Badamo Sr. Dowling (N.Y.)
SP Jason Hoppe Sr. Minnesota State
SP Jordan DeLorenzo Jr. West Florida
RP Ben Criscuolo Fr. Southern New Hampshire

SECOND TEAM
C Steve Hazel Jr. Georgia College
1B Joey Miller Sr. Concord (W.Va.)
2B Logan Knox Jr. Regis (Colo.)
3B Frank Crinella So. Merrimack (Mass.)
SS Erik Lunde Sr. Lander (N.C.)
OF Bret Blevins Sr. Concord (W.Va.)
OF Chris Knott Sr. East Stroudsburg (Pa.)
OF Brandon Reitano Sr. Mount Olive (N.C.)
DH Stephen Dezzi Jr. Tampa (Fla.)
UT (non-pitcher) Richard Mejia Sr. Adelphi (N.Y.)
UT (pitcher) Frank Samiuk Jr. Wilmington (Del.)
SP Craig Brooks Jr. Catawba (N.C.)
SP Brannon Easterling Sr. St. Edward's (Texas)
SP Paul Hvozdovic Sr. Shepherd (W.Va.)
SP Preston Packrall Sr. Tampa (Fla.)
RP Jesse Cooper So. Seton Hill (Pa.)

THIRD TEAM
C Spencer Wolfe Jr. Shepherd (W.Va.)
1B Connor Lewis Sr. Lander (N.C.)
2B Kevin Zak Jr. Grand Valley State (Mich.)
3B Tyler Ding Sr. Tampa (Fla.)
SS Todd Standish Sr. Minnesota State
OF Michael Danner Sr. Tampa (Fla.)
OF Patrick Grady Sr. Lander (N.C.)
OF Ivan Vieitez Jr. Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)
DH Nico Delerme Sr. East Stroudsburg (Pa.)
UT (non-pitcher) Zach Stone Sr. Millersville (Pa.)
UT (pitcher) Troy Cruz So. UC-San Diego
SP Nick Baker Sr. Cal. State-Chico
SP Will Landsheft Sr. Drury (Mo.)
SP Trevor Oaks So. California Baptist
SP Jamie Tremi Jr. Wilmington (Del.)
RP Reese Gregory So. St. Cloud State

HONORABLE MENTION
Sal Giardina (C, Lynn, Fla.) ; Stetson Olson (1B, Minnesota State) ; Jake Peterson (2B, Augustana, S.D.) ; Ryan Cranmer (3B, Newberry,
S.C.) ; Tony Piazza (3B, Regis, Colo.) Brody Miller (SS, Montana State-Billings) ; Michael Lott (OF, Shepherd, W.Va.) ; Cody Robinson
(OF, Northeastern State, Okla.) ; Brad Wilson (OF, Central Missouri) ; Patrick Rients (DH, Southwest Minnesota State) ; Alex DeBellis
(UT non-pitcher, Lynn, Fla.) ; Taylor Taska (UT pitcher, Texas A&M-Kingsville) ; Jonathon Wandling (UT pitcher, Southern Indiana) ;
George Asmus (SP, Sonoma State, Calif.) ; David Heintz (SP, Tampa, Fla.) ; Brad Lohse (SP, Cal. State-Chico) ; Chris Murphy (SP,
Millersville, Pa.) ; Luke Barker (RP, Cal. State-Chico) ; Bill Mendek (RP, Lynn, Fla.)

Ron Lenz Pitcher of the Year: Dan Altavilla, Mercyhurst University (Pa.)
Ron Lenz Player of the Year: Giancarlo Brugnoni, Grand Valley State University (Mich.)


2014 NCBWA ALL-AMERICA TEAM
FIRST TEAM
Pos. Name School Yr. Hometown Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG OBP BB SB
C Steve Hazel Georgia College Jr. Kentwood, Mich. .381 176 45 67 17 1 13 53 .710 .489 26 8-10
1B Giancarlo Brugnoni Grand Valley State (Mich.) Sr. Gross Pointe, Mich. .384 159 49 61 12 1 17 70 .792 .528 49 5-7
2B Logan Knox Regis (Colo.) Jr. Westminster, Colo. .422 173 46 73 18 1 7 40 .659 .450 7 6-11
3B Tony Viger Augustana (S.D.) Sr. Sioux Falls, S.D. .407 221 65 90 28 2 10 62 .688 .455 18 12-15
SS Phillip Wilson Central Oklahoma Sr. Cushing, Okla. .453 190 59 86 15 1 13 46 .747 .516 18 13-18
OF Austin Kaiser Colorado Mesa Sr. Colorado Springs, Colo. .495 212 68 105 23 4 11 59 .797 .524 10 28-32
OF Brandon Reitano Mount Olive (N.C.) Sr. Hillsborough, N.C. .377 191 62 72 16 0 14 67 .681 .471 37 18-21
OF Nick Thimesch Drury (Mo.) Sr. Marshalltown, Iowa .464 224 59 104 15 3 0 53 .558 .502 15 33-35
DH Wes Koenig St. Edward's (Texas) Sr. Austin, Texas .418 201 44 84 16 1 8 61 .627 .472 16 1-1
UT Jack Goihl Augustana (S.D.) Jr. Robbinsdale, Minn. .401 192 49 77 17 1 11 55 .672 .456 12 22-24

Pos. Name School Yr. Hometown ERA W-L SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA
SP Dan Altavilla Mercyhurst (Pa.) Jr. Greenock, Pa. 1.23 9-1 0 80.1 48 15 11 25 129 .167
SP Jordan DeLorenzo West Florida Jr. Winter Park, Fla. 0.93 11-1 0 87.0 57 17 9 20 78 .184
SP Brannon Easterling St. Edward's (Texas) Sr. College Station, Texas 1.50 11-5 1 114.1 74 30 19 23 108 .187
RP Benjamin Criscuolo Southern New Hampshire Fr. Branford, Conn. 0.90 6-0 14 40.0 21 4 4 8 46 .152

SECOND TEAM
Pos. Name School Yr. Hometown Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG OBP BB SB
C Wigberto Nevarez Lubbock Christian (Texas) Sr. Bayamon, Puerto Rico .384 177 42 68 15 0 10 42 .638 .453 19 1-2
1B Connor Lewis Lander (S.C.) Sr. Columbia, S.C. .356 247 70 88 15 1 20 73 .668 .461 39 4-5
2B Daniel Fraga UNC Pembroke Sr. Charlotte, N.C. .392 217 60 85 16 2 4 36 .539 .474 23 21-25
3B Joel Lutz Lubbock Christian (Texas) Sr. Medicine Hat, Alberta .345 177 52 61 22 1 14 56 .718 .427 25 8-8
SS Erik Lunde Lander (S.C) Sr. Pompano Beach, Fla. .373 241 75 90 20 4 14 50 .664 .492 45 9-11
OF Jacob Campbell Albany State (Ga.) Sr. Albany, Ga. .429 168 51 72 16 2 4 53 .619 .512 30 7-8
OF Patrick Grady Lander (S.C.) Sr. Pompano Beach, Fla. .400 225 91 90 25 1 9 49 .640 .528 45 16-16
OF Cody Robinson Northeastern State (Okla.) Sr. Sugar Land, Texas .349 175 37 61 19 0 18 47 .766 .435 26 2-5
DH Patrick Rients SW Minnesota State Jr. Jackson, Minn. .369 179 43 66 9 6 19 57 .804 .418 12 2-2
UT Brandon Wilson Lubbock Christian (Texas) Sr. Milliken, Colo. .372 180 45 67 18 2 9 55 .644 .439 15 0-1

Pos. Name School Yr. Hometown ERA W-L SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA
SP Tyler Badamo Dowling (Pa.) Sr. Mount Sinai, N.Y. 0.83 9-3 0 108.1 75 25 10 22 129 .197
SP Trevor Oaks California Baptist So. Riverside, Calif. 1.68 11-0 0 107.0 75 28 20 31 107 .198
SP Preston Packrall Tampa (Fla.) Sr. Tampa, Fla. 1.94 10-0 0 74.1 63 21 16 13 42 .227
RP Luke Barker Chico State (Calif.) Jr. Chico, Calif. 2.31 4-3 18 62.1 47 18 16 9 47 .206

THIRD TEAM
Pos. Name School Yr. Hometown Avg. AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SLG OBP BB SB
C Spencer Wolfe Shepherd (W.Va.) Jr. Huntingtown, Md. .388 170 57 66 19 0 7 53 .624 .450 16 21-25
1B Joey Miller Concord (W.Va.) Sr. Hagerstown, Md. .390 182 46 71 21 0 13 71 .720 .433 19 2-2
2B Brody Miller Montana St.-Billings Jr. Missoula, Mont. .392 171 37 67 16 0 6 34 .591 .498 34 2-4
3B Frank Crinella Merrimack (Mass.) So. East Longmeadow, Mass. .401 172 53 69 13 6 6 40 .651 .493 26 28-29
SS Will Kengor Slippery Rock (Pa.) Sr. Pittsburgh, Pa. .415 176 47 73 12 4 2 30 .563 .470 18 17-18
OF Tyler Adams Upper Iowa Sr. Onalaska, Wis. .424 158 34 67 9 3 2 24 .557 .466 14 8-9
OF Josh Coker Lincoln Memorial (xx) Sr. Murphy, N.C. .357 154 33 55 15 0 13 45 .708 .433 18 3-4
OF Jamie Potts Grand Valley State (Mich.) Jr. Ravenna, Mich. .412 199 52 82 13 5 3 48 .573 .450 16 13-16
DH Nico Delerme East Stroudsburg (Pa.) Sr. Mechanicsburg, Pa. .437 126 36 55 10 0 5 44 .635 .557 37 1-1
UT Zach Stone Millersville (Pa.) Sr. Coatesville, Pa. .381 202 31 77 9 0 3 34 .470 .436 16 3-4

Pos. Name School Yr. Hometown ERA W-L SV IP H R ER BB SO OBA
SP Craig Brooks Catawba (N.C.) Jr. Monroe, N.C. 2.32 12-3 2 89.1 57 29 23 45 104 .184
SP Jason Hoppe Minnesota State Sr. Rice, Minn. 2.41 11-2 0 89.2 70 30 24 12 100 .212
SP Paul Hvozdovic Shepherd (W.Va.) Sr. Herndon, Va. 1.80 11-1 1 90.0 70 21 18 8 100 .210
RP Reese Gregory St. Cloud State (Minn.) So. St. Cloud, Minn. 1.30 10-3 7 55.1 38 12 8 8 58 .190

HONORABLE MENTION
Catcher-Sal Giardina, Lynn (Fla.); Nolan Johnson-Minnesota State; Alex Ritchie, Indianapolis. First Base-Stetson Olson, Minnesota State; Blake Stringer, Oklahoma Christian. Second Base-Matthew Fears, Valdosta State (Ga.); Jake Peterson, Augustana (S.D.); Kevin Zak, Grand Valley State (Mich.). Third Base-Jordan Edgerton, UNC Pembroke; Wade Kaido, Ashland (Ohio); Tyler Nordgren, Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.); Cash Oliver, Tuskegee (Ala.). Shortstop-Nate Robertson, Colorado Mesa; Cody Slater, Chico State (Calif.). Outfield-Ben Albano, Lewis (Ill.); David Armendariz, Cal Poly Pomona; Rich Baerga, St. Thomas Aquinas (N.Y.); Bret Blevins, Concord (W.Va.); Matthew Burks, Eastern New Mexico; Andy Crowley, California Baptist; Michael Danner, Tampa (Fla.); Chris Knott, East Stroudsburg (Pa.); Michael Lott, Shepherd (W.Va.); Tyler McKnight, West Texas A&M; Anthony Pacheco, Nebraska-Kearney; Sheehan Planas-Arteaga, Barry (Fla.); Ethan Starkel, Central Washington. Designated Hitter-Stephen Dezzi, Tampa (Fla.); Nick LaFace, UC San Diego (Calif.); Richard Mejia, Adelphi (Pa.); Jack Morrow, Young Harris (Ga.). Utility-Brendan Buckley, New Haven (Conn.); Troy Cruz, UC San Diego (Calif.); Dylan Harris, St. Leo (Fla.); Zach Smith, Erskine (Pa.). Starting Pitcher-George Asmus, Sonoma State (Calif.); Ethan Bader, Armstrong Atlantic (Ga.); Nick Baker, Chico State (Calif.); Jimmy Gutowski, Eckerd (Fla.); Dylan James, West Texas A&M; Will Landsheft, Drury (Mo.); Evan Nietfeldt, Grand Valley State (Mich.); Rene Solis, St. Mary's (Texas); Jerry Vasto, Felician (N.J.); Davis Ward, Ouachita Baptist (Ark.); Dylan Wolchick, Lander (S.C.). Relief Pitcher-Joshua Falbo, West Virginia State; Dillon Endecott, Oklahoma Christian; Ryan McClintock, Catawba (N.C.); Bill Mendek, Lynn (Fla.); Alex Williams, Findlay (Ohio).