2010 Rawlings/ABCA All-American Teams
Nick Bidroski of Wayne State College has been named to the Rawlings/American Baseball Coaches Association 2010 NCAA Division II All-American Team released Tuesday afternoon, earning Third Team All-American honors. It marks the seventh time in the last eight years that a Wildcat baseball player has received All-American honors. Joe Wendte and Eric Bond were All-American last season, Nick Schumacher in 2008, Dustin Jones and Scott Bidroski in 2007, Brian Van Driel in 2005, Tim Richt in 2004 and Brian Foy and Travis McCarter in 2003.
Bidroski, a junior second baseman from Omaha Roncalli Catholic High School, led Wayne State in batting this season with a .420 average, accounting for seven homers and a team-high 48 RBI's. He led the Northern Sun Conference in on-base percentage this season (.546) and tied for first in doubles with 23 while also ranking seventh in batting average (.420) and eighth in slugging percentage (.701). Bidroski also had a team high 19-game hitting streak during the season. Nationally, Bidroski ranked 14th in NCAA Division II in doubles and 15th in on-base percentage. He was a First Team All-Northern Sun Conference selection while also earning First Team All-Central Region honors from Rawlings/ABCA and Second Team All-Central Region honors by Daktronics (SID's).
Wayne State finished the 2010 season 26-23 overall and 21-10 in the Northern Sun Conference to finish sixth in league play.
