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SHEPHERD BASEBALL PAIR EARNS MORE ALL-REGION HONORS (5-20-2009)
MANSFIELD, Pa. – Two members of the Shepherd University baseball team have been named to the ABCA/Rawlings All-Atlantic Region team as selected by the region’s head coaches. Junior reliever Kenny Reisinger (Ickesburg, PA/West Perry) was a first team selection, while junior third baseman Brian Collins (Martinsburg, WV/Jefferson/Frederick CC) was a second team choice.
Reisinger has a 4-2 mark with a team-best eight saves and a 2.18 ERA. He struck out 41 and walked only 15 in 57.2 innings. Reisinger also topped the team in appearances (28), relief appearances (27), and games finished (24).
Collins recorded a .389 batting average with 16 home runs, two triples, and 17 doubles. He drove in a team-best 53 runs and scored 49. Collins also posted a 3-0 record on the mound with an impressive 1.93 ERA.
The complete team is listed below.
ABCA/Rawlings All-Atlantic Region
First Team
1B-Zack Solly (Fairmont State)
2B-Derek Bowen (WV Wesleyan)
SS-Shayne Busti (California, PA)
3B-Mark Angelo (East Stroudsburg)
UT-Donovan Huffer (Concord)
DH-Kyle Orensky (West Chester)
C-Matt Adams (Slippery Rock)
OF-Bo Darby (WV State)
OF-Eric Workman (WV State)
OF-Sam DiMatteo (California, PA)
OF-Matt Cotellese (West Chester)
P-Nick Gillung (Mercyhurst)
P-Bret Moyer (West Chester)
P-Ben Watkins (Pitt Johnstown)
P-Darin Gorski (Kutztown)
RP-Kenny Reisinger (Shepherd)
Second Team
1B-Blair Dameron (West Chester)
2B-Billy Messer (Slippery Rock)
SS-Nick Spisak (West Chester)
3B-Brian Collins (Shepherd)
UT-Derek Kline (Millersville)
DH-Scott Bender (Slippery Rock)
C-Pat Trettel (Seton Hill)
OF-Rick Michalek (Slippery Rock)
OF-Brooks Cullen (Concord)
OF-Jamie Walczak (Mercyhurst)
OF-Kevin Miller (Mansfield)
P-Scott Dunn (Slippery Rock)
Player of the Year: Matt Adams (Slippery Rock)
Pitcher of the Year: Darin Gorski (Kutztown)
Coach of the Year: Greg Mamula (West Chester)
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