MACCC announces 2026 baseball awards
Jackson, MISS. (May 21, 2026) -- The Mississippi Association announced the 2026 baseball postseason awards.
Coy Clements of Pearl River was voted the Player of the Year and Trevor Hodges of Jones was voted the Pitcher of the Year. Mason Hickman of East Central was named Newcomer of the Year. Pearl River Head Coach Michael Avalon was named the Coach of the Year.
The All-MACCC Teams were chosen by the league's head coaches, and no ties were broken.
The complete list of 2026 MACCC Baseball Postseason Awards is as follows:
First Team
Coy Clements, Pearl River Community College (Catcher)
Pablo Roque, East Central Community College (Designated Hitter)
Trevor Hodges, Jones College (Reliever)
South McCoy, Northwest Mississippi Community College (Two-Way)
Drew Harrison, Pearl River Community College (Pitcher)
Wes White, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Pitcher)
Landon Watts, Pearl River Community College (Pitcher)
Andrew Williams, Itawamba Community College (Pitcher)
Mason Hickman, East Central Community College (INF)
Reid Kent, Itawamba Community College (INF)
Madden Butler, Itawamba Community College (INF)
Jacob Driver, Meridian Community College (INF)
Jackson Estes, Pearl River Community College (OF)
Ethan Keen, Hinds Community College (OF)
Mason McMillin, Northwest Mississippi Community College (OF)
Brody Thompson, Itawamba Community College (OF)
Second Team
Hallas Lawson, Northwest Mississippi Community College (Catcher)
South McCoy, Northwest Mississippi Community College (Designated Hitter)
Chase Russell, Jones College (Two-way)
JP Abt, Pearl River Community College (Pitcher)
Jackson Clark, East Central Community College (Pitcher)
Trae Winn, East Central Community College (Pitcher)
Colton Smith, Jones College (Pitcher)
Garrett Gardner, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (INF)
Chap Cook, Pearl River Community College (INF)
Trey Davidson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (INF)
Dylan Champagne, Jones College (INF)
Nico Williams, Pearl River Community College (OF)
Chris Fox, Meridian Community College (OF)
Briceton Johnson, East Central Community College (OF)
Conner McKnatt, Northeast Mississippi Community College (OF)
Honorable Mention
Rj Brown, Hinds Community College (Catcher)
Chase Russell, Jones College (Designated Hitter)
Preston Johnson, Northwest Mississippi Community College (Two-Way)
James Vines, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (Pitcher)
Otto Hyche, Northeast Mississippi Community College (Pitcher)
Nik Carney, Southwest Mississippi Community College (Pitcher)
Jacob Galloway, Hinds Community College (Pitcher)
Gatlin Pitts, Pearl River Community College (INF)
Hank Eaton, Northeast Mississippi Community College (INF)
Cannon Graham, Itawamba Community College (INF)
Sanders Ainswortth, Jones College (INF)
Bryson Jones, Copiah-Lincoln Community College (OF)
Davin Lowery, East Central Community College (OF)
Tre Gunn, Itawamba Community College (OF)
Mason Gillentine, Northwest Mississippi Community College (OF)
Player of the Year
Coy Clements, Pearl River Community College
Pitcher of the Year
Trevor Hodges, Jones College
Newcomer of the Year
Mason Hickman, East Central Community College
Coach of the Year
Michael Avalon, Pearl River Community College
About the MACCC
The Mississippi Association of Community Colleges Conference (MACCC) is one of the premier community college conferences in the country and ranks among the elite in the nation in terms of alumni on professional sports teams.
Current championship competition offered by the league includes competition for men in baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer and tennis.
Women's competition is offered in the sports of basketball, soccer, softball, tennis and volleyball.
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