Baseball 2023-24 Team Highlights

NJCAA All-Academic (3.60+)

Cristian Montes, First Team

Colby White, First Team

Andrew Merchant, Second Team

Camden Williamson, Second Team

Matthew Dumas, Third Team

Preston James, Third Team

Chris Palmi, Third Team

Rodney Sesler, Third Team

FCSAA All-State Academic Team (3.30 - 3.59)

Matthew Dumas

Ean Gimson

Preston James *

Andrew Merchant

Cristian Montes

Chris Palmi

Rodney Sesler

Eli Thurmond

Tyler Toro *

Robert Tracy *

Colby White

Camden Williamson

Sun-Lakes Conference All-Academic Team (3.00 - 3.29)

Trey Clinton

Matthew Dumas

Ean Gimson

Preston James *

Larson McMaster

Andrew Merchant

Cristian Montes

Chris Palmi

Jackson Raper *

Tanner Reid

Rodney Sesler

Eli Thurmond

Tyler Toro *

Robert Tracy *

Ryan Villaman

Colby White

Camden Williamson

NJCAA Division II All-FCSAA/All-NJCAA Region 8

Ryan Jenkins, Infield

FCSAA / Region 8 DII Baseball Gold Glove Team

Ryan Jenkins, Shortstop

Andrew Merchant, Right Field

Luke Bentley, Left Field

All-Sun-Lakes Conference Team

Ryan Jenkins, First Team Infield

Andrew Merchant, Second Team Outfield

Elvin Figueroa, Second Team Designated Hitter

Robert Tracy, Second Team Pitcher

Team Highlights

Team GPA – 3.14
Jan. 29 – Nathan Quinn tosses program-first no-hitter
Apr. 1 – Program-First appearance in national rankings at No. 20
Apr. 13 – Top-20 matchup vs No. 14 St. Johns River State, 7-4 win
Highest National Ranking – No. 18
Second most wins for a single-season (26)
2023-24 NJCAA All-Academic Team Award (Team GPA of 3.00)

2024 NJCAA Region 8 Division II Baseball Players of the Week

Jan. 31 – Nathan Quinn (Pitcher)
Feb. 13 – Robert Tracy (Pitcher)
Feb. 20 – Luke Bentley (Player)
Feb. 27 – Robert Tracy (Pitcher)
Feb. 27 – Tad Brooks (Player)
Mar. 19 – Preston James (Pitcher)
Mar. 19 – Elvin Figueroa (Player)
Mar. 26 – Tyler Toro (Pitcher)
Apr. 2 – Tyler Toro (Pitcher)
Apr. 16 – Andrew Merchant (Player)

Lakehawks of the Month

February 2024 – Nathan Quinn
March 2024 – Robert Tracy
April 2024 – Tyler Toro

2024 Hawkspys

MVP – Ryan Jenkins
Dr. Robert & Merrell Westrick Male Student-Athlete of the Year – Tyler Toro
Academic Awards – Christian Bermudez, Tad Brooks, Bryan Burtoft, Brady Byers, Matthew Dumas, Joelvis Fernandez, Ean Gimson, Preston James, Larson McMaster, Andrew Merchant, Cristian Montes, Rickey O’Dette, Chris Palmi, Jackson Raper, Tanner Reid, Rodney Sesler, Ethon Tesmer, Eli Thurmond, Tyler Toro, Robert Tracy, Colby White, Camden Williamson, Max Windham
Leadership Awards – Dylan Bigard, Trey Clinton, Preston James, Cristian Montes, Ricky O’Dette, Rodney Sesler, Eli Thurmond, Colby White