By Nicholas Huenefeld/OCCAC Sports Information
The Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (OCCAC) has announced postseason awards for baseball and softball.
Baseball
Lakeland Community College, who split the regular season OCCAC title with Cuyahoga Community College, swept the major awards in baseball as Will Shortreed was named Player of the Year, Brandon Easton was named Pitcher of the Year and Howie Krausewas named Pitcher of the Year.
The All-OCCAC team in baseball includes: Matt Wheeler, Lakeland Community College; Tony Connacher, Lakeland Community College; Will Shortreed, Lakeland Community College; Brandon Easton, Lakeland Community College; Mason Wisner, Lakeland Community College; Adam Urbania, Cuyahoga Community College; Cody Miller, Cuyahoga Community College; Rey Carrion, Cuyahoga Community College; Mark Rauschenbach, Cuyahoga Community College; Jon Lowe, Sinclair Community College; Scott Haag, Sinclair Community College; AJ Kruzel, Sinclair Community College; Logan Shullick, Owens Community College; and Nate Manis, Owens Community College
Softball
Cuyahoga Community College's head coach Bryan
Komlos was named OCCAC Coach of the Year in softball
after leading his team to an outright OCCAC championship.
Meanwhile, Owens Community College, who finished one game back of
Cuyahoga, had OCCAC Player of the Year Melanie
Iacoangeli and OCCAC Pitcher of the
Year Katie Turski.
The All-OCCAC team in softball includes: Jillian Coyle, Cuyahoga Community College; Lexi Sheets, Cuyahoga Community College; Kayla Schmidt, Cuyahoga Community College; Kelly Kirkpatrick, Cuyahoga Community College; Brittany Helmink, Cuyahoga Community College; Melanie Iacoangeli, Owens Community College; Mareshah Scott, Owens Community College; Olivia Reeder, Owens Community College; Emily Rockman, Owens Community College; Chantel Smithberger, Lakeland Community College; Skylar Lund, Lakeland Community College; Alyssa Woltman, Lakeland Community College; Nicol Chesley, Sinclair Community College; and Sara Marrs, Sinclair Community College
Congratulations to everyone who earned 2013 OCCAC honors!