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D2BaseballNews.com Reveals Preseason Rankings

January 27, 2015

By Jacob Gill
Philadelphia Region Director of Scouting

With some programs in NCAA Division II getting ready to open their season next weekend, D2BaseballNews.com revealed its national Top 30 and regional Top 5 rankings. Below is a list of the Pennsylvania products who are contributing to some of top programs in Division II.

D2BaseballNews.com Top 30 Rankings


#2 Tampa Spartans (opening game January 31 vs Bentley)
Andrew Amaro, Sr, OF, Penn Charter

#4 Seton Hill Griffins (opening game February 21 at Coker)
32 in-state players. Click above for roster.

#11 Franklin Pierce Ravens (opening game February 20 vs Nyack)
Jay Jabs, So, OF, Perkiomen Valley

#13 USC Aiken Pacers (opening game January 30 vs Lincoln Memorial)
Nick Yobbi, So, RHP, South Park

#27 Millersville Marauders (opening game February 6 at Winston-Salem State)
23 in-state players. Click above for roster

#28 St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans (opening game February 27 vs Southern New Hampshire)
Joey Pena, Fr, IF, Perkiomen School

Watch List: Mercyhurst Lakers (opening game February 20 vs Mansfield)
11 in-state players. Click above for roster.

Watch List: Wingate Bulldogs (opening game January 31 vs St. Andrew's)
Thomas Spitz, Sr, OF, West Chester East
Bill Krebs, Jr, OF, West Chester East
Tyler Napierala, Jr, OF, Central Dauphin

D2BaseballNews.com Atlantic Region Rankings


1. Seton Hill - 32 in-state players
2. Millersville - 23 in-state players
3. Mercyhurst - 11 in-state players
4. Slippery Rock - 27 in-state players
5. Bloomsburg - 23 in-state players

The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference is predicted to dominate the Atlantic Region, which also includes programs from the Mountain East Conference and Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Among the PSAC teams ranked in the top five, the rosters combine for 116 Pennsylvania products.

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