May 7, 2024

Crossroads League Announces Baseball Award Winners

JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its 2024 Baseball All-League honors on Tuesday, following Taylor's sweep of the regular season and tournament championships.

TU head coach Kyle Gould was selected as the CL Coach of the Year for the seventh time, while the Trojans secured 11 All-CL honors, including five First-Team All-CL nods. Taylor nearly swept the major awards, with Mason David being named the CL Player of the Year and Gabel Pentecost being voted the CL Pitcher of the Year.

RJ Anglin of Huntington and Brady Lester of Mount Vernon Nazarene split the remaining top honor, sharing the Crossroads League Newcomer-of-the-Year award.

The All-Crossroads League honors were voted on by the league's head baseball coaches.

2024 Crossroads League Coach of the Year
Kyle Gould, Taylor

2024 Crossroads League Player of the Year
Mason David, Taylor

2024 Crossroads League Pitcher of the Year
Gabel Pentecost, Taylor

2024 Crossroads League Co-Newcomer of the Year
RJ Anglin, Huntington
Brady Lester, Mount Vernon Nazarene

2024 All-Crossroads League First-Team
SP-Gabel Pentecost, Taylor
SP-Deron Swanson, Saint Francis
SP-Graham Kollen, Huntington
SP-RJ Anglin, Huntington
RP-Graham Kelham, Saint Francis
C-Eli Riley, Saint Francis
C-Casey Kalman, Mount Vernon Nazarene
1B-Jordan Malott, Huntington
2B-Rider Minnick, Mount Vernon Nazarene
SS-Rylan Huntley, Marian
3B-Mason David, Taylor
UT-Johnny Nixon, Mount Vernon Nazarene
OF-Kaleb Kolpien, Taylor
OF-Camden Knepp, Taylor
OF-Maximo De Leon, Grace
OF-Jenner Rodammer, Goshen
DH-Brayden Manning, Taylor

2024 All-Crossroads League Second-Team
SP-Nick Crabtree, Taylor
SP-Tyler Papenbrock, Huntington
SP-Drue Young, Indiana Wesleyan
SP-Frank Plesac, Bethel
RP-Cruz McFadden, Mount Vernon Nazarene
C-Dominic Deisler, Bethel
C-Sean Gannon, Grace
1B-Sam Gladd, Taylor
2B-Luke Roman, Indiana Wesleyan
SS-Caleb Engelsman, Indiana Wesleyan
3B-Joseph Cerda, Goshen
UT-Josh Lamb, Marian
OF-MJ Stavola, Indiana Wesleyan
OF-Brady Lester, Mount Vernon Nazarene
OF-Gregory Nolasco Berroa, Huntington
OF-Xavier Croxton, Saint Francis
DH-Sam Pesa, Saint Francis

2024 Crossroads League Gold Glove Team
P-Brock Buckley, Indiana Wesleyan
C-Eli Riley, Saint Francis
1B-Ryan Gonzalez, Spring Arbor
2B-Luke Roman, Indiana Wesleyan
SS-Jayden Lepper, Saint Francis
3B-Mason David, Taylor
LF-Johnny Roeder, Marian
CF-Cooper Tolson, Bethel
RF-Ben Redfield, Spring Arbor