June 26, 2018
Heartland's Harrigan named Spalding® Defensive POTY
The sophomore first baseman was named to the ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove team
Colorado Springs, CO – Sophomore Charlie Harrigan of the Heartland (IL) Hawks has been tabbed as the 2018 Spalding® NJCAA DII Baseball Defensive Player of the Year after a stellar season at first base.
Personal
- Position: 1B/OF
- Class: Sophomore
- Hometown: La Grange, IL
2018 Statistics
- .997 fielding percentage
- 300 put outs
- 11 assists
- 32 double plays
2018 Accomplishments
- NJCAA All-Region XXIV selection
- Second Team All-MWAC selection
- 2018 NJCAA ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove recipient
- NJCAA National Player of the Week
Heartland Head Coach Brian Furlong on Harrigan
“Charlie was an exceptional player for us this spring and played a big role in solidifying our team defensively. Hi ability to consistently defend at a high level was a difference maker for us.”
Up Next for Harrigan
- Miami University (OH)
