LATHAM, N.Y. - The United East has announced its 2026 Baseball All-Conference Teams and Major Award winners. The three All-Conference teams are each made up of a catcher, two corner infielders, two middle infielders, three outfielders, two starting pitchers, a relief pitcher and a designated hitter. The conference also awarded its Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year and its Coach of the Year for the 2025-26 season.
Major Award Winners
Player of the Year – Donato Incollingo (Penn State Abington)
Pitcher of the Year – Cooper Ryan (Keystone College)
Rookie of the Year – James Quici (Penn State Harrisburg)
Coach of the Year – Jamie Shevchik (Keystone College)
Donato Incollingo had a career season hitting .421 this spring, including 56 hits, 17 doubles and a conference leading 14 home runs. He scored 46 this year and drove in 53 RBI. In addition, Incollingo reached several career milestones this year, including recording his 100th career hit, 100th career run and 100th career RBI. During the season, Incollingo had a 15-game hitting streak.
Cooper Ryan had an excellent season for the Giants, making six starts and 14 appearances on the mound. He finished the regular season with a record of 7-1 pitching 57.2 innings and posting an ERA of 3.59. He shined in conference play, going 5.0 allowing only four runs during his 28.0 innings. Ryan showed excellent command, striking out 34 batters in conference play and only allowing one extra base hit.
James Quici made an immediate impact for the Lions in his first season in the Blue & White, leading the team in several offensive categories. Quici hit .401 this season with an OPS of 1.124. He posted a team-high 67 hits including eleven doubles, four triple and seven home runs. He also drove in 49 RBIs. Quici flashed his speed on the basepaths, swiping 17 bases.
Jamie Shevchik was named coach of the year for the second-straight season after leading the Giants to an undefeated conference record. Overall, Keystone went 28-10 during the regular season including going 13-1 at home. As a team, the Giants posted a batting average of .379 in conference play, while the pitching staff recorded a team ERA of 2.76.
Find the All-Conference honorees below:
FIRST TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
| Position |
Student-Athlete(s) |
Institution |
| Catcher |
Zach Bauers |
Penn State Abington |
| Corner Infield |
Akira Nakamura |
Penn State Abington |
| Corner Infield |
Aaron Wathen |
St. Mary’s College of Maryland |
| Middle Infield |
Dante Ruby |
Keystone College |
| Middle Infield |
Shane Stephan |
Lancaster Bible College |
| Outfield |
Donato Incollingo |
Penn State Abington |
| Outfield |
Dylan Witkowski |
Lancaster Bible College |
| Outfield |
James Quici |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Starting Pitcher |
Cooper Ryan |
Keystone College |
| Starting Pitcher |
Fisher Druck |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Relief Pitcher |
Jack Wright |
Penn State Abington |
| Designated Hitter |
Ray Moreta |
Keystone College |
| Designated Hitter |
Matthew Johansen |
Penn State Harrisburg |
SECOND TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
| Position |
Student-Athlete(s) |
Institution |
| Catcher |
Benny Hess |
Keystone College |
| Corner Infield |
Connor Wilkerson |
St. Mary’s College of Maryland |
| Corner Infield |
Ivano Romaniello |
Penn State Brandywine |
| Corner Infield |
Ethan Schimony |
Keystone College |
| Middle Infield |
Ryan Snyder |
Penn State Brandywine |
| Middle Infield |
Tim Haftl |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Outfield |
Benjamin Gagnon |
Penn State Abington |
| Outfield |
Dee Rice |
Keystone College |
| Outfield |
Evan Sareyka |
Lancaster Bible College |
| Starting Pitcher |
Nick Benson |
Penn State Abington |
| Starting Pitcher |
Nate Romberger |
Penn State Brandywine |
| Relief Pitcher |
Brandon Valles |
Keystone College |
| Corner Infield |
Donavan Boles |
Lancaster Bible College |
THIRD TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE
| Position |
Student-Athlete(s) |
Institution |
| Catcher |
Coy Schwanger |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Corner Infield |
Alexander Ruiz |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Corner Infield |
Jaxon Horvath |
Penn State Abington |
| Middle Infield |
Chase Cichocki |
Notre Dame of Maryland |
| Middle Infield |
Joe Bentivegna |
Rosemont College |
| Outfield |
Blaine Waltimyer |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Outfield |
Ryan Brown |
Penn State Brandywine |
| Outfield |
Brandon Peake |
Rosemont College |
| Starting Pitcher |
Brandon Dalmado |
University of Valley Forge |
| Starting Pitcher |
Leam Powell |
Keystone College |
| Relief Pitcher |
Dylan Sattazahn |
Penn State Harrisburg |
| Designated Hitter |
John Busco |
Penn State Abington |
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