NAIA 2001 Baseball All-Americans

First-Team

 

Position 

Name 

Institution 

Year 

Hometown

1B
Adam Manley
Missouri Valley (Mo.)
Jr.
Tacoma, Wash.
2B
Justin Knolhoff
McKendree (Ill.)
Sr.
Centralia, Ill.
SS
Scott Hilinski
Warner Southern (Fla.)
Jr.
Lake Mary, Fla.
3B
Justin Turner
Warner Southern (Fla.)
Jr.
Cape Coral, Fla.
IF
Don Kelly
Point Park (Pa.)
Jr.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
C
Bill Julson
Northwestern Oklahoma State
Sr.
Eau Claire, Wisc.
C
Gabe Stajduhar
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
Jr.
Chehalis, Wash.
OF
David Burkholder
Grandview (Iowa)
Sr.
Menagha, Minn.
OF
Mario Delgado*
Oklahoma City
Sr.
San Diego, Calif.
OF
Chris Smith
Cumberland (Tenn.)
Jr.
Wantagh, N.Y.
OF
Matt Hellman
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
Sr.
Burbank, Calif.
DH
Edwin Rodriguez
Mt. Mercy (Iowa)
Jr.
Ponce, P.R.
P
Jeff Francis
British Columbia (B.C.)
So.
North Delta, B.C.
P
Chris Schroeder
Oklahoma City
Sr.
Okarche, Okla.
P
Dave Beck
Cumberland (Tenn.)
Sr.
North Olmsted, Ohio
P
Kory Melancon
Mobile (Ala.)
Sr.
Baton Rouge, La.
RP
Josh Harris
Auburn-Montgomery (Ala.)
Jr.
Montgomery, Ala.

*-NAIA Baseball Player-of-the-Year

Second-Team
 
 

Position 

Name 

Institution 

Year 

Hometown

1B
Wes Hayden
Marian (Ind.)
Jr.
Mt. Vernon, Ind.
2B
Steven Berry
Dallas Baptist (Tex.)
Sr.
Garland, Tex.
SS
Ben Fielland
Grandview (Iowa)
Sr.
Alleman, Iowa
3B
Jared Dever
Malone (Ohio)
Sr.
Minford, Ohio
IF
Joey Hart
Lubbock Christian (Tex.)
Jr.
Austin, Tex.
C
Ben Colling
Olivet Nazarene (Ill.)
So.
Bourbonnais, Ill.
C
Dan Barnett
Warner Southern (Fla.)
Jr.
Wauchula, Fla.
OF
Jeremiah Deakins
Indiana Tech
Sr.
Richmond, Ind.
OF
J.J. Pierce
Wayland Baptist (Tex.)
Jr.
Henryetta, Tex.
OF
Greg Young
St. Scholastica (Minn.)
Jr.
Hibbing, Minn.
OF
Mike Morabito
Thomas (Ga.)
Sr.
not submitted
DH
Aaron Brown
Park (Mo.)
Sr.
Omaha, Neb.
P
Kenny Trapp
Dallas Baptist (Tex.)
Sr.
Texas City, Tex.
P
Shane Riddle
Lubbock Christian (Tex.)
Sr.
Kerrville, Tex.
P
Chris Mabeus
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
Sr.
Soldotna, Alaska
P
Rich Scalamandre
Dominican (N.Y.)
Jr.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
RP
Ryo Sasahara
Bellevue (Neb.)
Sr.
Yamagata, Japan

Honorable Mention

1B – Bryce Gardiner, Western Oregon; Jesus Pimentel, Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.); Richard Dean, Mayville State (N.D.); Tom Garden, York (Neb.); Raul Matta, Mt. Mercy (Iowa); Phil Sabetka, Tiffin (Ohio); Pat Getzfread, Nyack (N.Y.); Paul Rottman, Cumberland (Tenn.); Korre Humes, Brevard (N.C.); Doug Neil, Loyola (La.); Arian Alcala, St. Thomas (Fla.).

2B – Casey Macomb, Albertson (Idaho); Esteban Enriquez, California Baptist; Danny Duskin, Briar Cliff (Iowa); Ben Maimoni, Newman (Kan.); Jason Angelilli, St. Francis (Ill.); Tyson Jones, Taylor (Ind.); Trevor Vaught, Shawnee (Ohio); Don Sawyer, Husson (Maine); Jake Draper, Spalding (Ky.); Bryan Roundtree, Shorter (Ga.); Lance Felder, Benedict (S.C.).

3B – Nick Walker, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho); Jeremy Isherwood, Vanguard (Calif.); Geoff Zimmerman, Mayville State (N.D.); Monte Scott, Peru State (Neb.); Eddie Lopez, Benedictine (Kan.); Drew Phillips, Northwestern Oklahoma State; Ryan Howell, St. Xavier (Ill.); Craig Nevels, Tri-State (Ind.); Scott Sibley, Thomas (Maine); Jason Mullen, Berry (Ga.); Jeremy Mixon, William Carey (Miss.); Scott Shealy, Milligan (Tenn.).

SS – Yoshi Kimura, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho); David Munoz, Biola (Calif.); Les Pamaran, Briar Cliff (Iowa); Josh Raiburn, Newman (Kan.); Dusty Kantner, McKendree (Ill.); Justin Syfeist, Houston Baptist (Tex.); Jerry Kaufman, Huntington (Ind.); Chris Canelliz, Dominican (N.Y.); Pichi Balet, Cumberland (Tenn.); Sean Pittman, North Georgia; Nathan Harp, Indiana-Southeast.

IF– Justin Williams, Central Washington; Andy Whieldon, California Baptist; Justin Malenosky, Briar Cliff (Iowa); Max Bethge, Kansas Wesleyan (Kan.); Joe Bolstad, Sioux Falls (S.D.); Damon Burkhart, Missouri Baptist; Danny Cataline, Houston Baptist (Tex.); Dan Heefner, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Dustin Stevens, Indiana Wesleyan; Brian Edwards, Ohio Dominican; Chris Sanos, Dominican (N.Y.); Mike Felker, Lambuth (Tenn.); Andy Wilhoit, King (Tenn.); John Martin, Brewton-Parker (Ga.); Chris Barnwell, Flagler (Fla.).

OF – Brandon Florence, Albertson (Idaho); Nick Leswick, British Columbia (B.C.); Scott Skeen, Albertson (Idaho); Nate Philo, Azusa Pacific (Calif.); Ryan Beaver, Biola (Calif.); Chad Chop, Vanguard (Calif.); Matt Ozama, Azusa Pacific (Calif.); Eric Slater, Biola (Calif.); Chris Moreside, Mayville State (N.D.); Jared Kuka, Jamestown (N.D.); George Strable, National American (S.D.); Bodie Simpson, Bellevue (Neb.); Nate Sungy, Bethany (Kan.); Jeremy Wuestewald, Midland Lutheran (Neb.); Eddie Breuchaud, McKendree (Ill.); Ryan Tribout, McKendree (Ill.); Daniel Allen, Missouri Valley (Mo.); Gabriel Corchado, Lindenwood (Mo.); Drew Miller, Oklahoma Baptist; Kennard Bibbs, Oklahoma City; Scott Lesniak, Illinois Tech; Chris Standley, Grandview (Iowa); Ray Schmeski, St. Xavier (Ill.); Adam Willis, Indiana Wesleyan; Darren Phillips, Marian (Ind.); Chris Lasky, Aquinas (Mich.); Kyle Mackie, Ohio Dominican; Joe Eisner, Point Park (Pa.); Mike Waddell, Mt Vernon (Ohio); Scott Pachan, Malone (Ohio); Steve Osborne, St. Joseph's (Maine); Ralph Carusillo, Nyack (N.Y.); Kyndrich Doggett, Wilmington (Del.); Ian Keyser, Dominican (N.Y.); Fred Matricardi, Lambuth (Tenn.); Tim Moore, Union (Ky.); Mario Campos, Trevecca (Tenn.); Jason Collins, Brescia (Ky.); Ace Lagoff, Brevard (N.C.); Jason Tarves, Brevard (N.C.); Blake Leach, Brescia (Ky.); Mike Morabito, Thomas (Ga.); Nick Deckon, North Georgia; William Gieler, North Georgia; Robert Carroway, Louisiana State-Shreveport Robin Davis, Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.); John Maher, Palm Beach Atlantic (Fla.); Frank Forte, St. Thomas (Fla.); William Leonard, Benedict (S.C.).

Catcher-Benji Warren, Northwest Nazarene (Idaho); Tyler Echelbarger, Azusa Pacific (Calif.); Bryan Swaenepoel, Valley City State (N.D.); Brendan Harz, Mayville State (N.D.); Tim Fisher, Bellevue (Neb.); Jason Nelson, Bethany (Kan.); David Rodrique, Culver-Stockton (Mo.); Kirk Rebuck, Benedictine (Kan.); Ray Ibara, Lubbock Christian (Tex.); Pat Fahey, St. Xavier (Ill.); Wayne Foreman, Spring Arbor (Mich.); Brad Bruntyn, Bethel (Ind.); Justin Clarey, Mt Vernon (Ohio); Vince DeAugustine, St Vincent (Pa.); Ed Cieslak, Wilmington (Del.); Kyle Perry, Nyack (N.Y.); Kevin Young, Lee (Tenn.); Tony Taylor, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Jost Hunt, Brescia (Ky.); Chad Smith, Auburn-Montgomery (Ala.); Sam Driver, Mobile (Ala.); Ryan Fulcher, Milligan (Tenn.); Luke Albert, Nova Southeastern (Fla.).

DH-Travis Anderson, Western Oregon; Steve Ferreira, California Baptist; Erik Anderson, Valley City State (N.D.); Andy Fent, Benedictine (Kan.); Will Nota, Oklahoma Baptist; Brent Backing, Aquinas (Mich.); Justin Brown, Urbana (Ohio); Eric Miceli, Felician (N.J.); George Cole, Lindsey Wilson (Ky.); Thomas Reader, Montreat (N.C.); Gray, Thomas (Ga.);Matt Barnett, Warner Southern (Fla.).

Pitcher-Liam Woodard, Western Oregon; Jason Stefani, Albertson (Idaho); Chad Ekin, Biola (Calif.); Mike Palumbo, Azusa Pacific (Calif.); Matt Berry, Master's (Calif.) Anthony Walker, Vanguard (Calif.); Trevor Bishop, Mayville State (N.D.); Corey Kemp, St. Scholastica (Minn.); Ryan Eskierka, Mary (N.D.); Dwayne Wanely, Valley City State (N.D.); David McWatters, Bellevue (Neb.); Matt Whitehead, Bellevue (Neb.);Pat Hon, Newman (Kan.); Kyle Yost, Hastings; (Neb.); John Frech, McKendree (Ill.); Scott Kelly, Missouri Valley (Mo.); Alex Chavez, Culver-Stockton (Mo.); Craig Reed, Northwestern Oklahoma State; Troy Gilroy, Grandview (Iowa); Pete Amelio, Robert Morris (Ill.); Brian Crist, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Mike Clark, Mt. Mercy (Iowa); Heath Luther, Huntington (Ind.); Brandon Bailey, Aquinas (Mich.); Brent Seifert, Indiana Tech; Ted Gebower, Spring Arbor (Mich.); Brian Emelnyk, Point Park (Pa.); David Frak, Walsh (Ohio); Mark Coulter, Mt Vernon (Ohio); Brandon Hutchinson, Shawnee (Ohio); Brent Dan, St. Joseph's (Maine); Rob Worcester, Husson (Maine); John Victor Nyman, Nyack (N.Y.); Blake Allen, Union (Tenn.); Duane Chapman, Birmingham-Southern (Ala.); Chris Smith, Cumberland (Tenn.); Bobby Dodenhoff, Brevard (N.C.); Dustin Barrett, Milligan (Tenn.); Aaron Little, Indiana-Southeast (Ind.); Bryan Shartzer, Indiana-Southeast (Ind.); Trae McGill, Spring Hill (Ala.); Jeff Hawkins, Auburn-Mongomery (Ala.); Justin Shurley, North Georgia; Kory Melancon, Mobile (Ala.); Ben Ally, Warner Southern (Fla.); Dustin Major, Flagler (Fla.); Kyle Kuykendall, Embry-Riddle (Fla.); Michael Portacatin, Voorhees (S.C.).

Relief Pitcher-Wes Hutchison, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho); Nate Hansen, Biola (Calif.); Eric Applegate, Midland Lutheran (Neb.); Jeremiah Barnes, Benedictine (Kan.); Joey McLaughlen, Oklahoma City; Neil Stinson, Huntington (Ind.); T. J. Couch, Cedarville (Ohio); Tim Borders, Berry (Ga.); Josh Harris, Auburn-Montgomery (Ala.); Omar Del Canal, St. Thomas (Fla.); Aaron Carpenter, Grandview (Iowa).