College Wrap Wk 19 - Dalton, Harvey, Krzeminski, Whitbread, Wright

Great Lake Canadians alum Dalton Harvey (Cambridge, Ont.) (right) posted a 3.18 ERA and picked up a win in two appearances for Illinois-State this past week. Photo: Illinois State Athletics

College Wrap for May 27 - Jun 2.

By Kevin Wall

Canadian Baseball Network

Congratulations to the five Canadian players on four Championship teams:

CCCAA, Ryan O'Halloran (Mississauga, ON) with Orange Coast.

NJCAA D1, Clayton Keyes (Calgary, AB) with Central Arizona.

NJCAA D2, Justin Raspanti (Vaughan, ON) and Shane Nixon (Markham, ON) with Northern Oklahoma Enid.

NWAC, Trenton King (Surrey, BC) with Lower Columbia.

In the NCAA D1, three Canadian players are on teams that have advanced to the Super Regionals taking place June 7-10.

Cooper Davis (Mississauga, ON) with Vanderbilt

Eric Cerantola (Oakville, ON) with Mississippi St.

Max Hewitt (Midhurst, ON) with Oklahoma St.

In the NCAA D2 Final taking place in Cary, North Carolina there is one Canadian player:

Eric Lindsay (Cambridge, ON) with Central Mo.

Good luck to all the Canadians!

Week 19

Looking at the box scores during the week, 32 players with 19 schools competed in 91 games with published results at the the time of this report.

From the mound, 11 pitchers with nine schools made 12 appearances, two were game starts. As a group, they worked 33 innings, striking out 30, earning two wins and no saves.

At the plate, 22 batters with 16 schools had 58 at bats with 46 hits and five home runs producing 24 RBI.

Great Lake Canadians alum Tyler Whitbread (Camlachie, Ont.) struck out six in 5 1/3 innings to help the Indiana State Sycamores to a 10-5 win over the Ohio State Buckeyes and into the Nashville NCAA Regional final against Vanderbilt. Photo: Indiana State Athletics

Notable pitching performances

Appearance leaders: Dalton Harvey (two appearances)

Starts: Tanner Dalton, Tyler Whitbread

Wins: Dalton Harvey, Tyler Whitbread

Strikeouts (four or more): Nik Cardinal (6), Tyler Whitbread (6), Dalton Harvey (5), Tanner Dalton (5), Brandon Desjardins (4)




Okotoks Dawgs alum Clayton Keyes (Calgary, Alta.) had four hits - including a home run and five RBIs for Central Arizona.

Notable batting performances

Home runs: Brian So, Clayton Keyes, Dane Tofteland, Martin Vincelli-Simard, Matt Lloyd

Triples: Shane Nixon

Doubles: Gibson Krzeminski (2), Dane Tofteland, Matt Lloyd

RBI: Clayton Keyes (5), Matt Lloyd (5), Gibson Krzeminski (4), Brian So (2), Dane Tofteland (2), Aidan Huggins, Caleb Lumbard, Greg Student, JT Patterson, Martin Vincelli-Simard, Max Wright

Batting OPS leaders (five or more at bats): Gibson Krzeminski (1.144), Matt Lloyd (.983), Max Wright (.800), Edouard Julien (.762), Martin Vincelli-Simard (.750), Clayton Keyes (.743), Dane Tofteland (.676), Shane Nixon (.667), Aidan Huggins (.661), JT Patterson (.583), Greg Student (.511), Steven Moretto (.500)





Fort McMurray Giants alum Brandon Desjardins (Calgary, Alta.) allowed just one run in a five-inning relief appearance for the Bellevue Bruins.

Weekly pitching stats

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Brandon Desjardins, Bellevue (Neb.) 1 0 5 5 1 4 4 0 0 1.80

Connor Sparks, Sacramento State 1 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Dalton Harvey, Illinois State 2 0 5.2 3 2 2 5 1 0 3.18

Jonah Offman, Johns Hopkins 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.00

Jordan Bryant, Monroe CC 1 0 1.1 2 3 2 1 0 0 20.30

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Liam Devine, Monroe CC 1 0 2.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 7.73

Matt Lloyd, Indiana 1 0 1.2 5 2 2 1 0 0 10.84

Nik Cardinal, Fresno State 1 0 3 1 0 1 6 0 0 0.00

Sam Turcotte, Stony Brook 1 0 1.2 3 1 1 2 0 0 5.42

Tanner Dalton, Sacramento State 1 1 5 4 1 2 5 0 0 1.80

Player, School App GS IP H ER BB K W SV ERA

Tyler Whitbread, Indiana State 1 1 5.1 12 4 1 6 1 0 6.75

Weekly hitting stats

Edmonton Prospects alum Aidan Huggins (Edmonton, Ont.) had two hits in seven at bats for Illinois State. Photo: Illinois State Athletics

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Aidan Huggins, Illinois State 3 7 2 0 1 3 0 1 .286 .661

Andres Gonzalez, Connors State 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000

Brian So, Mesa 2 2 1 1 0 1 2 2 .500 2.500

Caleb Lumbard, Mesa 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 .000 .000

Clayton Keyes, Central Arizona 5 19 4 1 5 10 4 5 .211 .743

Windsor Selects alum Gibson Krzeminski (Tecumseh, Ont.) was 9-for-19 (.474 batting average) in five games for Iowa Western. Photo: Iowa Western Athletics

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Dane Tofteland, Indiana State 4 13 2 1 1 6 2 2 .154 .676

David Mendham, Connors State 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 0 .500 1.100

Edouard Julien, Auburn 3 10 3 0 3 4 4 0 .300 .762

Evan Magill, Monroe CC 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .250

Gibson Krzeminski, Iowa Western 5 19 9 0 4 2 6 4 .474 1.144

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Greg Student, Mesa 5 14 2 0 5 2 3 1 .143 .511

JT Patterson, Bellevue (Neb.) 2 8 2 0 1 3 0 1 .250 .583

Jason Willow, UC Santa Barbara 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 1.167

Justin Raspanti, Northern Oklahoma Enid 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .500

Martin Vincelli-Simard, Sacramento State 3 12 3 1 0 3 3 1 .250 .750

Toronto Mets and Great Lake Canadians alum Max Wright (Toronto, Ont.) went 6-for-15 (.400 batting average) in four games for the Indiana State Sycamores. Photo: Indiana State Athletics

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Matt Bondarchuk, Omaha 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000

Matt Lloyd, Indiana 3 12 3 1 3 3 3 5 .250 .983

Max Hewitt, Oklahoma State 1 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 .000 .333

Max Wright, Indiana State 4 15 6 0 0 2 3 1 .400 .800

Shane Nixon, Northern Oklahoma Enid 4 9 2 0 0 5 3 0 .222 .667

Player, School G AB H HR BB K R RBI Avg OPS

Steven Moretto, Sacramento State 3 12 3 0 0 3 1 0 .250 .500

Taylor Nychyk, Indiana Tech 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 2.000









This report was created by Kevin Wall (@CollegeBaseba12) on Jun 4, 2019 for the Canadian Baseball Network.

Kevin Wall