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Thurs., April 24: The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, working in conjunction with the St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce, has released the watch list of 50 candidates for the Dick Howser Trophy, given to the top player in collegiate baseball. The 2008 winner will be announced at the College World Series in Omaha on Saturday, June 14.
• Complete release | About the Dick Howser Trophy | Official Site
• Stopper of the Year Midseason Watch List | About the Stopper of the Year Award

Mon., May 5: With a 39-5 record, the Miami Hurricanes held on to the top spot in the NCBWA Top 30 Poll for the fifth straight week. While the ACC still claims the top three teams in the poll, the teams among the top six remained unchanged.
• Complete poll
• Div. II Poll | Div. III Poll

Kenn Kasparek faced the minimum 27 batters in no-hitting Texas State this week.

Tues., May 6: The NCBWA released the Pro-Line Athletic National Player of the Week awards. Jacksonville State OF Clay Whittemore was named National Hitter of the Week, while Texas right-hander Kenn Kasparek was named National Pitcher of the Week.
• Complete release | Pro-Line Athletic Preseason All-America
• Wed., May 1: Rotzoll, Roiger are Division III Players of the Week
• NEW! News links of interest to NCBWA members | More NCBWA news

Pro-Line Athletic: The Choice of Champions.

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