MAAC Announces 2020 Baseball All-Academic Team
MAAC Announces 2020 Baseball All-Academic Team
Edison, N.J. (June 10, 2020) – A total of 109 student-athletes have been named to the 2020 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Baseball All-Academic Team.
To be eligible for the MAAC All-Academic team, a student-athlete must complete two semesters at their institution and hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.
Niagara University and Quinnipiac University were the top achievers in the classroom, leading the MAAC with 14 All-Academic selections each. Manhattan College followed closely with 13 student-athletes. Canisius College and Fairfield University each named 12 student-athletes to the list, followed by Marist College with 11 All-Academic selections. Rider University added nine student-athletes. Iona College, Monmouth University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College each notched six student-athletes to round out the All-Academic Team.
See below for the full 2020 MAAC Baseball All-Academic Team:
| Name |
Institution |
Year |
Major |
| Stephen Bennett |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Criminal Justice |
| Jake Burlingame |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Sport Management |
| Jarod Burmaster |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Physical Education Sport Studies |
| Jeff Destefano |
Canisius |
Jr. |
Digital Media Arts |
| Trevor Henneman |
Canisius |
So. |
Health and Wellness |
| Kyle Kush |
Canisius |
So. |
Sport Management |
| Andy Leader |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Communications |
| Mike Mazzara |
Canisius |
R-So. |
Accounting |
| Mike Steffan |
Canisius |
R-So. |
Economics |
| Jacob Victor |
Canisius |
Sr. |
Health and Wellness |
| David Yankowski |
Canisius |
So. |
Economics |
| Jake Zurat |
Canisius |
Jr. |
Management |
| Bryson Cafaro |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Mike Caruso |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Public Health |
| Eric Cerno |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Sociology |
| Nick Grabek |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
International Business/Finance |
| Ian Halpin |
Fairfield |
Sr. |
Communication |
| Mike Handal |
Fairfield |
So. |
Finance |
| Jason Hebner |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Jake Noviello |
Fairfield |
So. |
Finance |
| Michael Sansone |
Fairfield |
So. |
Communication |
| Walker Sutman |
Fairfield |
So. |
Finance/Marketing |
| Griffin Watson |
Fairfield |
So. |
Finance |
| Nick Weyant |
Fairfield |
Jr. |
Finance |
| James Gosweiler |
Iona |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Drew Helmstetter |
Iona |
So. |
International Business |
| William Jennings |
Iona |
So. |
Marketing |
| Brian Picone |
Iona |
Sr. |
Marketing |
| Samuel Punzi |
Iona |
Jr. |
Management |
| Paul Sullivan |
Iona |
So. |
Marketing |
| Richard Barrella |
Manhattan |
Gr. |
PSLG |
| Ashton Bianchi |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Alexis Calderon |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Carson Coon |
Manhattan |
So. |
Marketing |
| Jose De La Cruz |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Management |
| Joseph DiTorrice |
Manhattan |
Gr. |
MBA |
| Samuel Franco |
Manhattan |
So. |
Finance |
| John Kelly |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Matthew Padre |
Manhattan |
Jr. |
Accounting |
| Dominic Palma |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Exercise Science |
| Santiago Riera |
Manhattan |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Theodore Sabato |
Manhattan |
Sr. |
Economics |
| William Trochiano |
Manhattan |
Jr. |
Accounting |
| Niko Amory |
Marist |
So. |
Communications |
| Trevor Backman |
Marist |
Jr. |
Biomedical Sciences |
| Clayton Barnes |
Marist |
Jr. |
Business Administration |
| Brian Hart |
Marist |
So. |
Business Administration |
| Tyler Kapuscinski |
Marist |
Gr. |
Integrated Marketing & Communication |
| Zane Kmietek |
Marist |
So. |
Communication |
| Jake Lawrie |
Marist |
So. |
Business Administration |
| Skyler Pichardo |
Marist |
Sr. |
Psychology |
| Matt Rubayo |
Marist |
Sr. |
Economics |
| James Rubino |
Marist |
Jr. |
Business Administration |
| Will Van Beusekom |
Marist |
Sr. |
Biomedical Sciences |
| Evan Ferris |
Monmouth |
Jr. |
Business Real Estate |
| Matthew Graber |
Monmouth |
Jr. |
Business Economics and Finance |
| Rob Hensey |
Monmouth |
So. |
Undeclared |
| James Kelly |
Monmouth |
Gr. |
Business |
| Peyton Maple |
Monmouth |
So. |
Business Finance |
| Mason Miller |
Monmouth |
So. |
Business Finance |
| Joey Battaglia |
Niagara |
So. |
Psychology |
| Peter Battaglia |
Niagara |
Sr. |
Education |
| Tommy Bednarski |
Niagara |
So. |
Economics |
| Marty Cole |
Niagara |
So. |
Finance |
| Matthew Grace |
Niagara |
Jr. |
Mathematics |
| Alexandre Jones |
Niagara |
Jr. |
Actuarial Science |
| Alex MacKinnon |
Niagara |
Sr. |
Marketing |
| Cole O'Connor |
Niagara |
So. |
Sport Management |
| Jordan Parranto |
Niagara |
R-Sr. |
Accounting |
| Drew Patton |
Niagara |
So. |
Finance |
| Kyle Smyth |
Niagara |
Jr. |
Accounting |
| Joseph Tevlin |
Niagara |
Sr. |
Mathematics |
| Yohn Zapata-Baez |
Niagara |
Sr. |
Sport Management |
| Alex Zulia |
Niagara |
So. |
Accounting |
| Colton Bender |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Health Science Studies |
| Colin Donnelly |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Dakota Herman |
Quinnipiac |
Gr. |
MBA |
| Kyle Horton |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Software Engineering |
| Samuel Lachance |
Quinnipiac |
So. |
Entrepreneurship |
| David Longstreeth |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Criminal Justice |
| Dylan Lutz |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Connor Mahoney |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Finance |
| Kyle Maves |
Quinnipiac |
So. |
Finance |
| Ian Ostberg |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Computer Information Systems |
| Nicholas Paasch |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Computer Information Systems |
| Joseph Preciado |
Quinnipiac |
Jr. |
Computer Information Systems |
| Gabriel Romano |
Quinnipiac |
So. |
Business Undeclared |
| Evan Vulgamore |
Quinnipiac |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Jake Barbiere |
Rider |
Jr. |
Marketing |
| David Bermudez |
Rider |
So. |
Business Analytics |
| Frank DelGuercio |
Rider |
So. |
Marketing |
| Zach Fick |
Rider |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Liam Harding |
Rider |
Jr. |
Accounting |
| Lou Priolo |
Rider |
Jr. |
Marketing |
| Chris Roan |
Rider |
Sr. |
Environmental Sciences |
| Kyle Smith |
Rider |
So. |
Business Analytics |
| Tyler Stockwell |
Rider |
Sr. |
Global Supply Chain Management |
| Brandon Hanson |
Saint Peter's |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Stephen Carbonara |
Saint Peter's |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Hunter Mason |
Saint Peter's |
Sr. |
Cyber Security |
| Brian Turton |
Saint Peter's |
Sr. |
Business Management |
| Dawy Lebron |
Saint Peter's |
Sr. |
Sport Management |
| Trent Koerner |
Saint Peter's |
Sr. |
Finance |
| Zach Durfee |
Siena |
Sr. |
Accounting |
| Devan Kruzinski |
Siena |
So. |
Finance |
| Arlo Marynczak |
Siena |
So. |
Health Studies Health Science |
| Ben Seiler |
Siena |
So. |
Political Science |
| John Wheeler |
Siena |
So. |
Mathematics |
| Davis Zerr |
Siena |
So. |
Economics |
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 39
th year of competition during the 2019-20 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.