Rochester, MN-
As both the Minnesota College Athletic Conference baseball season heads into post-season mode in the middle of May, MCAC coaches took time to recognize the top performers in each of the five-team Divisions.
The Central Division honorees, topped by Division Player-of-the-Year Luis Massa Ortiz and Division Coach-of-the-Year, Jason Fischer, both of St. Cloud Technical & Community College, are as follows:
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2018 MCAC |
All-Central Division | First Team |
| Pitcher | Austin Gohl | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Pitcher | Gregory Diaz | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Pitcher | Henry Pesch | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Catcher | Carlos Turpo | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Infield | Matt Quade | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Infield | Blake Fetting | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Infield | Kade Nelson | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Infield | Casey Welsch | Central Lakes College |
| Outfield | Josh Fussy | Central Lakes College |
| Outfield | Luis Massa Ortiz % | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Outfield | Alonzo Knowles | Central Lakes College |
| Designated Hitter | Alex Jinkins | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Coach of the Year | Jason Fischer | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
% - Division Player-of-the-Year
| 2018 MCAC | All-Central Division | Honorable Mention |
| Pitcher | Eric Hinnenkkamp | Central Lakes College |
| Infield / Pitcher | Ryan Schmitz | M State - Fergus Falls |
| Infield | Matt Pietch | M State - Fergus Falls |
| Pitcher | Parker DeJean | Northland Community & Technical College |
| OF / Pitcher | Enoc Rodriquez | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Infield | Brock Saparto | Northland Community & Technical College |
| Pitcher | Ashton Knutson | Ridgewater College |
| Catcher | Joseann Rios Soto | Ridgewater College |
| Pitcher | Brad White | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Pitcher | Christian Delgado | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Catcher | Christian Reyes | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Infield | Larry Rodriquez | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
| Outfield | Zack Fuecker | St. Cloud Technical & Community College |
Photo courtesy of SCTCC Athletics.
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