
Head coach
Todd Williams' Pitt-Johnstownbaseball team was picked to finish seventh in the PSAC Western Division when the league office released the 2024 Preseason Coaches Poll on Thursday.
Seton Hill received seven of the eight first-place votes by the coaches and was chosen to win the PSAC Western Division, while Millersville also received seven first-place votes and was picked to win the PSAC Eastern Division.
Pitt-Johnstown, 18-31, and 11-17 in conference-play in 2023,returns 26 lettermen, including
Josh Ulery (.299, 2 HR, 18 RBI) the team's third-leading hitter a year ago. In addition, 13 pitchers are back on the roster, led by junior right-hander
Rodney Shultz (7-2, 4.23 ERA, 48 K, 61.2 IP).
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2024 PSAC Preseason Baseball Coaches Poll
WEST (# of first place votes)
1. Seton Hill (7)
2. Mercyhurst (1)
3. IUP
4. California
5. Gannon
6. Slippery Rock
7. Pitt-Johnstown
8. Clarion
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EAST (# of first place votes)
1. Millersville (7)
2. West Chester (1)
3. East Stroudsburg (1)
4. Shippensburg
5. Kutztown
6. Bloomsburg
7. Shepherd
8. Mansfield
9. Lock Haven
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