2022 All-RSC Baseball Teams & Awards Recognized At Rsc Championship
The 2022 All-River States Conference Baseball Teams & Awards were announced Thursday night, May 5 at the RSC Baseball Championship in Chillcothe, Ohio. Recognized at VA Memorial Stadium were the All-RSC First & Second Teams, the RSC Gold Glove Team and the RSC Champions of Character Team in addition to individual awards for RSC Player, Pitcher, Freshman & Coach of the Year.
Voted on by the nine head coaches in the RSC, the All-RSC First Team had 17 players named with four starting pitchers, a relief pitcher, two catchers, four infielders, four outfielders, a designated hitter and a utility player. The All-RSC Second Team featured 19 players with five pitchers and five outfielders because of ties in the voting.
The RSC Gold Glove Team recognized the top defender at each of the nine positions while the RSC Champions of Character Team honored one player from each team nominated by their head coach who best displays the NAIA's five character values of respect, responsibility, intergrity, servant leadership and sportsmanship.
IU Southeast headlined the awards claiming RSC Player of the Year with senior third baseman Trevor Campbell, RSC Pitcher of the Year with senior starting pitcher Hunter Kloke and RSC Coach of the Year with head coach Ben Reel. The Grenadiers were also honored as RSC Regular Season Champions.
Campbell led the position players on the All-RSC First Team and was named at third base. He entered the postseason hitting .421 on the year with 25 doubles, nine home runs and 45 RBIs in 48 games. He also went 23 for 26 in stolen bases and scored 60 runs.
Kloke, a left-hander, was 9-3 in the regular season including a perfect 8-0 in the eight weeks of RSC play. He posted a 2.40 ERA in 75.0 innings pitched with 92 strikeouts.
Reel has the Grenadiers ranked all season long in the NAIA Top 25 with their fourth RSC Regular Season title in a row. IU Southeast led the league with a 20-4 RSC record to claim the No. 1 playoff seed at 35-13 overall.
Josh Halterman from Midway (Ky.) University claimed RSC Freshman of the Year as the final individual award winner. He hit .413 during the regular season with three home runs and 49 RBIs. Halterman racked up 64 hits in 42 games with 12 doubles. He also started 10 games as a pitcher.
2022 ALL-RSC BASEBALL TEAMS & AWARDS
RSC Player of the Year -- Trevor Campbell, 3B, Sr., IU Southeast
RSC Pitcher of the Year -- Hunter Kloke, LHP, Sr., IU Southeast
RSC Freshman of the Year -- Josh Halterman, 1B, Fr., Midway (Ky.)
RSC Coach of the Year -- Ben Reel, IU Southeast
ALL-RSC BASEBALL FIRST TEAM
| Name | Pos. | Cl. | School |
| Hunter Kloke | P | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Easton Klein | P | Jr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Owen Callaghan | P | Sr. | IU Kokomo |
| Blake Kincaid | P | So. | Midway (Ky.) |
| Leo Diaz | RP | Sr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Brody Tanksley | C | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Jakob Johnson | C | So. | Rio Grande (Ohio) |
| Josh Halterman | 1B | Fr. | Midway (Ky.) |
| Clay Woeste | 2B | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Chandler Dunn | SS | Sr. | Oakland City (Ind.) |
| Trevor Campbell | 3B | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Gianmarco Marcelletti | OF | Sr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Patrick Mills | OF | Jr. | IU Kokomo |
| Marco Romero | OF | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Ed Pfluger | OF | Sr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Francesco Calderon | DH | So. | WVU Tech |
| Clayton Surrell | U | Jr. | Rio Grande (Ohio) |
ALL-RSC BASEBALL SECOND TEAM
| Name | Pos. | Cl. | School |
| Joathan Rivera | P | Jr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Lane Oesterling | P | Jr. | IU Southeast |
| JT Holton | P | Fr. | IU Kokomo |
| Tyler Milby | P | Sr. | Brescia (Ky.) |
| Logan McClure | P | Jr. | WVU Tech |
| Lane Mettler | RP | So. | Rio Grande (Ohio) |
| Jacob Upshaw | C | Sr. | Brescia (Ky.) |
| Casey Brown | C | So. | Midway (Ky.) |
| Noah Hurlock | 1B | Jr. | IU Kokomo |
| Cameron Smith | 2B | Fr. | Midway (Ky.) |
| Riley Garczynski | SS | So. | IU Kokomo |
| Isaac Santana | 3B | So. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Jack Leverenz | OF | So. | IU Kokomo |
| Derek Wagner | OF | Jr. | IU Southeast |
| Cameron Nichols | OF | Jr. | Midway (Ky.) |
| Noah Baugher | OF | Jr. | Oakland City (Ind.) |
| Cameron Dean | OF | Jr. | Brescia (Ky.) |
| Jared Heard | DH | Sr. | IU Kokomo |
| Brandon Boxer | U | Jr. | IU Southeast |
RSC BASEBALL GOLD GLOVE TEAM
| Name | Pos. | Cl. | School |
| Trey Carter | P | So. | Rio Grande (Ohio) |
| Brody Tanksley | C | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Josh Halterman | 1B | Fr. | Midway (Ky.) |
| Clay Woeste | 2B | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Trevor Campbell | 3B | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Daunte DeCello | SS | Jr. | IU Southeast |
| Ed Pfluger | LF | Sr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
| Marco Romero | RF | Sr. | IU Southeast |
| Jared Campbell | CF | Fr. | Point Park (Pa.) |
RSC BASEBALL CHAMPIONS OF CHARACTER TEAM
| Name | School |
| Tres Corrigan | Brescia University |
| Matt Iacobucci | Indiana University Kokomo |
| Daunte DeCello | Indiana University Southeast |
| Ryan Lee Hayes | Midway University |
| Austin Morris | Oakland City University |
| Tanner Popp | Ohio Christian University |
| Edwin De LaRosa | Point Park University |
| Seth Mills | University of Rio Grande |
| Logan McClure | WVU Tech |
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