Crossroads League Baseball Adds Five All-American Honors

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Crossroads League Baseball Adds Five All-American Honors

 

KANSAS CITY – The Crossroads League saw five of its student-athletes earn top honors recently, earning spots on the 2022 NAIA Baseball All-American Teams.

 

Taylor’s TJ Bass led the way as a First-Team All-American, with Indiana Wesleyan’s Evan Salmon being named to the Second-Team. Three more were named Honorable Mention All-Americans, with Cruz McFadden of Mount Vernon Nazarene, Denver Blinn of IWU and Luke Shively of TU being recognized.

 

2022 NAIA Baseball All-Americans
TJ Bass, Taylor (First-Team)
Evan Salmon, Indiana Wesleyan (Second-Team)
Cruz McFadden, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Honorable Mention)
Denver Blinn, Indiana Wesleyan (Honorable Mention)
Luke Shively, Taylor (Honorable Mention)

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