The team is sponsored by Diamond Sports.
The 2024 American Legion Baseball All-Academic Team was announced during the American Legion World Series in Shelby, N.C., on Friday. The team is sponsored by Diamond Sports, a leading manufacturer in baseball merchandise and the official baseball used during American Legion Baseball national tournaments. As the official sponsor, Diamond Sports provides $25,000 in scholarships to the nine players on the All-Academic Team.
Before a player can be considered for the All-Academic Team, he or she must be nominated by their team manager or head coach. Each department baseball committee reviews submitted applications and selects their overall state winner, who receives a $500 scholarship from The American Legion.
Each regional winner named to the All-Academic Team receives a $2,500 scholarship, while the overall top academic players is named the team captain and receives a $5,000 scholarship.
The presentation was made by James Davis, chairman of the American Legion World Series scholarship selection committee.
The 2024 American Legion Baseball All-Academic Team is:
All-Academic Team Captain: Tristin Pecevich, Quincy, Mass., Post 294
Northeast Region: Edward Curry, Valparaiso, Ind., Post 94
Mid-Atlantic Region: Lincoln Scott, Elkins, W. Va., Post 29
Southeast Region: Davis Albert, Dudley, N.C., Post 11
Mid-South Region: Hunter Hutchens, Tupelo, Miss., Post 49
Great Lakes Region: Brogan Korger, Osseo, Wis., Post 324
Central Plains Region: Noah Jabman, Beatrice, Neb., Post 27
Northwest Region: Zach Hassan, Williamsburg, Va., Post 39
Western Region: Logan Sanders, League City, Texas, Post 554
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