Brockport, NY – The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) recently released the 2025 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division III All-American Teams. Brockport's
Zach Eldred and
Anthony Lapine were both recognized for this prestigious honor.
Zach Eldred – ABCA 1
st-Team All-American
Eldred earns his second All-American honor of 2025, after previously earning 1
st-Team All-American and Player of the Year from D3baseball.com. This latest set of accolades add to his impressive list that includes: 2 All-Region Player of the Year awards (2025: ABCA & D3baseball.com), 3 All-Region selections (2024, 2025 x 2), 2 Conference Player of the Year awards (2024 in SUNYAC, 2025 in E8), and 3 All-Conference selections (2023-24 in SUNYAC, 2025 in E8).
Eldred proved to be elite both at the plate and as a pitcher for the Golden Eagles in 2025. As a batter he set or tied the single season records at Brockport with 70 hits, 59 runs, 18 home runs, and 70 RBIs. He registered a .414 batting average, .840 slugging, and a .485 on base percentage. While on the mound, the Golden Eagle earned an 8-0 record with a 1.89 ERA and 0.97 WHIP across 62.0 innings. Eldred held opposing batters to a .197 average and registered 73 strikeouts in 12 starts on the hill.
Anthony Lapine – ABCA 4
th-Team All-American
Lapine is also collecting his second All-American selection of the year, after being named 3
rd-Team All-American by D3baseball.com. He earned a pair of All-Region honors (ABCA & D3baseball.com), 1
st-Team All-Conference, E8 Pitcher of the Year, and was MVP of the E8 Tournament in 2025.
Brockport's ace earned a 9-1 record across 14 appearances. Anthony earned a 2.01 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, and had 83 strikeouts across 71.2 innings pitched. He was named the E8 Tournament MVP after a complete game shutout performance against Russell Sage.
The Golden Eagles claimed the 2025 Empire 8 Conference Championship this spring to earn the automatic bid into the NCAA Division III Championships. A pair of losses in the regional round ended the campaign at 36-5-2 overall and a 21-1-1 mark in E8 competition.