Britt Rakes in D3baseball.com All-New York Region Honors
Patchogue, NY| Junior first baseman Paul Britt of the St. Joseph's College (L.I.) baseball team was named to the D3baseball.com All-New York Region Third-Team on Monday afternoon, two days after the Golden Eagles were eliminated at the NCAA New York Regional.
Britt, a Skyline All-Conference First-Team selection led the conference in batting average (.413), slugging percentage (.754), runs scored (39), triples (6) and home runs (7) prior at the conclusion of SJC's Skyline Conference championship run. The Cortland transfer was also second in hits (52), third in on-base percentage (.507) and fourth in RBI's (35).
Following the team's NCAA New York Regional appearance from May 17-19, the Commack, NY native wrapped the season with a .404 batting average, a .752 slugging percentage, a .491 on-base percentage, 37 RBI's, 11 doubles, seven triples and eight home runs. Britt's 106 total bases and seven triples set new SJC single-season records.
In a season-ending defeat to SUNY Cortland at the New York Regional on Saturday, Britt went 4-for-5 with a triple, a home run and an RBI.
2018 D3baseball.com All-New York Region
First team | ||||
Pos. | Name | School | Yr. | Hometown |
C | Justin Teague | Cortland | Sr. | North Syracuse, N.Y. |
1B | Colman Hendershot | New York Univ. | Jr. | Lubbock, Texas |
2B | Jesse Russo | Old Westbury | Sr. | Westbury, N.Y. |
SS | Colin Kelly | Union | So. | Old Greenwich, Conn. |
3B | Jack Koch | Union | Fr. | St. Paul, Minn. |
OF | Mike Dellicarri | Oswego State | Jr. | Congers, N.Y. |
OF | Sam Little | Ithaca | Jr. | Fayetteville, N.Y. |
OF | David Rodriguez | Lehman | Jr. | Bronx, N.Y. |
DH | Matthew Personius | Cortland | Sr. | Binghamton, N.Y. |
UTL | Jake Vesling | Union | Sr. | Doylestown, Pa. |
SP | Christian Dufresne | Cortland | Sr. | Cocoa, Fla. |
SP | Mike Harrington | Cortland | Sr. | Glens Falls, N.Y. |
SP | Andrew Spinnenweber | Merchant Marine | Jr. | Pasadena, Md. |
RP | Steven Salisbury | Cortland | So. | Cranston, R.I. |
Second team | ||||
Pos. | Name | Team | Yr. | Hometown |
C | Matt Lasky | Bard | Sr. | Milford, Conn. |
1B | Scott Eisenmenger | St. John Fisher | Sr. | Hilton, N.Y. |
2B | Ryan Simmons | St. John Fisher | So. | Victor, N.Y. |
SS | Justin Graham | St. John Fisher | So. | Webster, N.Y. |
3B | Natanael Toribio | Lehman | Sr. | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
OF | Andy Labeck | Union | Jr. | Valley Stream, N.Y. |
OF | Steve Pickering | Rochester | Fr. | Wilbraham, Mass. |
OF | Coltrane Tait | New York Univ. | So. | Newport Beach, Calif. |
DH | Tim Quinlan | Utica | Jr. | Monroe, Conn. |
UTL | Conor Bawiec | Elmira | Sr. | Lebanon, Pa. |
SP | Will Coleman | Clarkson | Sr. | Potsdam, N.Y. |
SP | Robert Donnelly | Oswego State | Sr. | New City, N.Y. |
SP | Charlie Ruegger | Stevens | Jr. | Morris Plains, N.J. |
RP | Brett Bouchard | RIT | Sr. | Fairport, N.Y. |
Third team | ||||
Pos. | Name | Team | Yr. | Hometown |
C | Adam Gallagher | Ithaca | Jr. | Endwell, N.Y. |
1B | Paul Britt | St. Joseph's (L.I.) | Jr. | Commack, N.Y. |
2B | Michael McGroarty | Baruch | Jr. | Bohemia, N.Y. |
SS | John Rizzo | Keuka | Sr. | Auburn, N.Y. |
3B | Thomas Pasquale | St. John Fisher | Jr. | Endicott, N.Y. |
OF | John Fogarty | Old Westbury | Jr. | Westbury, N.Y. |
OF | Donny Gherardi | Stevens | Jr. | Oradell, N.J. |
OF | Patrick Mylott | RIT | Jr. | Aurora, Ohio |
DH | Myles Kutscher | Oswego State | Sr. | Glen Cove, N.Y. |
UTL | Steve Zaprowski | Fredonia | Sr. | Williamsville, N.Y. |
SP | Victor Cavalieri | Houghton | Sr. | Greece, N.Y. |
SP | Joe Raab | Merchant Marine | Fr. | Edwardsburg, Mich. |
SP | Cam Serapilio-Frank | New York Univ. | Sr. | Rochester, N.Y. |
RP | Joshua Cruz | Old Westbury | Fr. | Manhattan, N.Y. |
Player of the Year: Jake Vesling, UTL, Sr., Union
Pitcher of the Year: Mike Harrington, SP, Sr., Cortland
Rookie of the Year: Jack Koch, 3B, Union
Coach of the Year: Joe Brown, Cortland