Division I All-FCSAA Baseball Team Announced

Florida College System Activities Association

LAKELAND, Fla. (May 11, 2023) – The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) is pleased to announce its 2023 Division I All-FCSAA/All-NJCAA Region 8 baseball team.

The 17-member Division I All-FCSAA team, which includes the Fireman of the Year and also recognizes the Player and Pitcher of the Year, was voted on by the FCSAA's Division I Baseball Committee.  

In addition to the All-FCSAA vote, the committed selected a Gold Glove Team and Defensive Player of the Year.


Division I All-FCSAA/All-NJCAA Region 8 First-team

FCSAA Division I Player of the Year
Kevin Karstetter, State College of Florida
Sophomore | Infield | State College, Pa.

Previously voted the Suncoast Conference Player of the Year...has a .421 batting average...12 home runs...leads Region 8 with 76 RBI...16 stolen bases.

FCSAA Division I Pitcher of the Year
Michael Forret, State College of Florida
Freshman | RHP | Indian Trail, N.C.

Previously voted the Suncoast Conference Pitcher of the Year...11-2 record on the year and 3.33 ERA...second in Region 8 with 104 strikeouts in 78.1 innings pitched.

FCSAA Division I Fireman of the Year
Cam Schuelke, Central Florida
So. | RHP | Dorr, Mich.

Previously named the Mid-Florida Conference Fireman of the Year...appeared in 26 games...posted a 7-1 record with eight saves, which ranks second in Region 8...0.96 ERA....struck out 66 batters in 46.2 innings.

Infield

Juan Correa, Central Florida
Sophomore | Weston, Fla.

Has appeared in 50 games...has a .366 batting average...tied for third in Region 8 with 19 home runs...60 RBI...scored 48 runs.

Lucas Ismaili, State College of Florida
Sophomore | Dunedin, Fla.

Has appeared in 56 games...has a .397 batting average...eight home runs...fourth in Region 8 with 66 RBI...scored 57 runs...five stolen bases.

Blayden Plain, Pensacola State
Freshman | Madison, Fla.

Has appeared in 47 games...has a .382 batting average...fifth in Region 8 with 17 home runs...42 RBI...scored 53 runs...has 13 stolen bases.

Edwin Toribio, Central Florida
Freshman | Dajabon, D.R.

Appeared in 52 games...has a .409 batting average...shares the Region 8 lead with 20 home runs...second in Region 8 with 72 RBI...59 runs scored...two stolen bases.

Outfield

Josh Hogue, Santa Fe
Freshman | North Palm Beach, Fla.

Appeared in 50 games...has a .412 batting average...seven home runs...41 RBI...65 runs scored...11 stolen bases.

Andrey Martinez, St. Petersburg
Freshman | Barranquilla, Colombia

Appeared in 44 games...has a .414 batting average...13 home runs...62 RBI...42 runs scored...14 stolen bases.

A.J. Shaver, Florida SouthWestern
Sophomore | Clermont, Fla.

Has appeared in 49 games...has a .403 batting average...third in Region 8 with 19 home runs...63 RBI...scored 60 runs...second in Region 8 with 28 stolen bases.

Wooyeoul Shin, Miami Dade
Sophomore | Seoul, South Korea

Appeared in 44 games...has a .417 batting average...15 home runs...45 RBI...53 runs scored...three stolen bases.

Catcher

Marco Dinges, Tallahassee
Sophomore | Leesburg, Va.

Appeared in 35 games...has a .383 batting average...eight home runs...40 RBI...41 runs scored...five stolen bases.

Mario Lopez, State College of Florida
Sophomore | Tampa, Fla.

Appeared in 50 games...has a .320 batting average...six home runs...56 RBI...43 runs scored...one stolen base.

Designated Hitter

John Marant, Central Florida
Sophomore | Tyrone, Ga.

Appeared in 46 games...has a .460 batting average...12 home runs...55 RBI...59 runs scored.

Pitcher

Carson Dorsey, Gulf Coast State
Sophomore | Panama City Beach, Fla.

Appeared in 14 games...third in Region 8 with 99 strikeouts in 66.2 innings pitched...has a record of 7-1...2.43 ERA.

Herick Hernandez, Miami Dade
Sophomore | Miami, Fla.

Appeared in 13 games...his eight wins (8-3) rank fourth in Region 8...2.70 ERA...has 85 strikeouts in 73.1 innings pitched.

Tobin Moran, Santa Fe
Sophomore | Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

Appeared in 15 games...his eight wins (8-1) rank fourth in Region 8...2.51 ERA...has 71 strikeouts in 86.0 innings pitched.

Division I All-FCSAA/All-NJCAA Region 8 Second-team

Infield

J.P. Herrholz, Santa Fe
Sophomore | Miami, Fla.

Appeared in 50 games...has a .314 batting average...12 home runs...third in Region 8 with 67 RBI...45 runs scored...two stolen bases.

Colby Jones, Northwest Florida State
Freshman | Bonifay, Fla.

Appeared in 47 games...has a .354 batting average...seven home runs...43 RBI...scored 48 runs...stolen seven bases.

Vincent Samuel, Indian River State
Freshman | Coral Springs, Fla.

Appeared in 42 games...has a .355 batting average...11 home runs...47 RBI...41 runs scored...six stolen bases.

Kareh Valentin, Central Florida
Freshman | Douglasville, Ga.

Appeared in 54 games...has a .398 batting average...two home runs...65 RBI...51 runs scored...six stolen bases.

Derek Williams, Florida SouthWestern
Sophomore | St. Louis, Mo.

Has appeared in 52 games...has a .322 batting average...16 home runs...fifth in Region 8 with 65 RBI...scored 50 runs...eight stolen bases.

Outfield

Max Galvin, Miami Dade
Sophomore | Bradenton Beach, Fla.

Appeared in 48 games...has a .399 batting average...six home runs...40 RBI...56 runs scored...two stolen bases.

Drake Harman, Santa Fe
Freshman | Lithia, Fla.

Appeared in 49 games...has a .384 batting average...three home runs...34 RBI...38 runs scored...nine stolen bases.

Kishon Frett, Seminole State
Sophomore | Ocala, Fla.

Has appeared in 48 games...has a .345 batting average...shares the Region 8 lead with 20 home runs...44 RBI...scored 49 runs...16 stolen bases.

Nelson Taylor, Polk State
Sophomore | Clearwater, Fla.

Has appeared in 51 games...has a .353 batting average...six home runs...48 RBI...scored 46 runs...leads Region 8 with 31 stolen bases.

Catcher

Johander Irigoyen, Seminole State
Freshman | Orlando, Fla.

Appeared in 43 games...has a .339 batting average...10 home runs...36 RBI...32 runs scored...one stolen base.

Scott Mudler, Northwest Florida State
Sophomore | Johns Creek, Ga.

Appeared in 43 games...has a .359 batting average...two home runs...39 RBI...32 runs scored...three stolen bases.

Designated Hitter

Raul Feliz, Indian River State
Freshman | West Palm Beach, Fla.

Appeared in 40 games...has a .418 batting average...eight home runs...43 RBI...47 runs scored.

Pitcher

Ramsey David, Northwest Florida State
Sophomore | Dacula, Ga.

Appeared in 14 games...posted a 5-1 record...3.03 ERA...82 strikeouts in 68.1 innings pitched.

Josiah Glodfelter, Pensacola State
Freshman | Pensacola, Fla.

Appeared in 14 games...his nine wins (9-1) rank second in Region 8...3.01 ERA...71 strikeouts in 71.2 innings pitched.

Brian Holiday, Central Florida
Sophomore | Tampa, Fla.

Appeared in 13 games...posted an 8-0 record and 3.01 ERA...leads Region 8 with 106 strikeouts in just 71.2 innings pitched.

Evan Koehler, Polk State
Freshman | Orange City, Fla.

Appeared in 14 games...record of 7-1...3.33 ERA...fourth in Region 8 with 92 strikeouts in 75.2 innings pitched.


FCSAA Division I/NJCAA Region 8 Gold Glove Team 

  • 1B - Wooyeoul Shin, Miami Dade
  • 2B -  Carter McCully, Pensacola State
  • SS - Kareh Valentin, Central Florida
  • 3B - Brady Browning, Chipola
  • OF - Jahlani Rogers, Santa Fe
  • OF - Nelson Taylor, Polk State
  • OF - Albert Serano, Florida SouthWestern
  • C - Eddiel Tolentino, Eastern Florida State

FCSAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year
Kareh Valentin, Central Florida
Fr. | INF | Douglasville, Ga.

Appeared in 54 games...posted a .970 fielding percentage...committed just five errors in 168 total chances.