Several Jets baseball players earn season honors

June 6, 2024

Lucas Dawson

Sammy Bronkema

Luke Micunek

Jared Kramp

Nathan Tappenden

Gabe Jones

Logan Christophel

Caden Oliver

Harry Major

Rick Smith, Coach of the Year

Congratulations to the Jackson College Jets baseball players earning season honors at both the NJCAA Region and MCCAA Conference levels.  The Jets have both the MCCAA Eastern Conference Freshman of the Year in Lucas Dawson, and longtime Coach Rick Smith is the MCCAA Eastern Conference Coach of the Year. The Jets finished the 2024 season with a 20-5 conference record, 32-21 overall record.

Individual players earning honors are:

Lucas Dawson, freshman, Chelsea, pitcher

• NJCAA DII Reg. XII All-Region Team, All-MCCAA Baseball, MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball First Team, MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball All-Freshman Team, Freshman of the Year

 Sammy Bronkema, freshman, Otsego, pitcher

• NJCAA DII Reg. XII All-Region Team, All-MCCAA Baseball, MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball First Team, MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball All-Freshman Team

 Luke Micunek, freshman, Brighton, pitcher

• All-MCCAA Baseball, MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball  First Team, MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball All-Freshman Team

 Jared Kramp, sophomore, St. Clair, infield

• MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball Second Team

Nathan Tappenden, sophomore, Coldwater, pitcher

• MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball Second Team

 Gabe Jones, freshman, Blissfield, catcher

• MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball Honorable Mention

Logan Christophel, sophomore, Columbus East, outfield/pitcher

• MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball Honorable Mention

Caden Oliver, freshman, Western High, catcher/outfield

• MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball Honorable Mention

Harry Major, sophomore, Columbus East, infield

• MCCAA Eastern Conference Baseball Honorable Mention

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