St. Thomas Aquinas College senior pitcher Matt Kostalos has been selected to the 2016 ABCA/Rawlings Division II All-America Second Team
Kostalos appeared in 14 games on the season, starting 13 of those constests, posting an impressive 8-0 record and an ECC-leading 1.46 ERA in 98.2 innings pitched. Matty K also had 4 complete games and 1 shutout, while striking out 108 opposing batters and only walking 23 others.
Matt Kostalos has taken home quite a number of awards and honors this season including:
East Coast Conference - Pitcher of the Year & First Team All-Conference Selection (Official Release)
Conference Commissioner's Association - Division II First Team All-East Region Selection (Official Release)
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association - Division II Second Team All-America & First Team All-East Region Selection (Official Release)
American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings - Division II All-America Second Team (Official Release), East Region Pitcher of the Year & East All-Region First Team Selection (Official Release)
D2 Baseball News 2016 Brett Tomko Award Semifinalist (Official Release)
Hero Sports 2016 Division II Baseball Fan Choice Award Runner-up (Official Release)