GAVIN VAN KEMPEN, selected for the NCBWA Monitoring Observation List for 2025 – Sports Illustrated

The right -wing pitcher of the University of Western Virginia Gavin Van Kemppen was nominated on the NCBWA Presidential Observations list for NCBWA in 2025 on Wednesday.

The award is awarded to the best pitcher in the NCAA Division I baseball.

Van Kemppen was 7-1 last season with 3.14 ERA and 35 penalties before receiving an injury at the end of the season before the last month of the regular season. In his last four outings last season, he threw 10.2 to no avail passes with 13 penalties.

In his career with the mountaineers, born in Castel, New York, is 10-1 with 4.09 ERA and 56 penalties in 55.0 passes to the mound.

Van Kemppen was also selected in the third team of All-America NCBWA All-America.

2025 List of the Monitoring of the Year

Ben Abeld – TCU

Simon Gregersen – Kentucky

Will Parkinson – Colombia

Davis Aiken – Charleston College

Miller Green – Vanderbilt

Eric Popen – Stones Brooke

MAT ALDUINO – QUINNIPIAC

Gavin Guidry – LSU

Kyle Persival – North Carolina

Cam Allen – Wright State

Brock Hill – UAB

Gareth Peters – State Wright

John Armstrong – Rud

Cal hygins – wku

Owen Pierce – William and Mary

Max Biles – Santa Clara

Casey Hinz – Arizona

Tony Pluta – Arizona

Andrew Benke – Tennessee

Robert Hogan – Kentucky

Devin Presley – Gardner -WEB

Tucker True – Louisville

Sean Holists – Presbyterian

Owen Proksch – Duke

David Boyvert – Duke

Chase Hungate – Mississippi

Walter Quinn – Grand Canyon

Luke Broderick – Nebraska

Joe Husak – Illinois

Hunter Royal – Little Rock

Kade Brown – The State of Sacramento

Chase Ingram – UAB

Ruger Riojas – Texas

Drew Bur – Indiana

Landon Kruer – Navy

Andrew Rubai – Quinnipiac

Carson Byers – Miami (Ohio)

Max Kule – James Madison

Braden Sanders – Memphis

Peyton Cariako – Kent

Tommy Lamar – Lehig

Dalton Smith – Kansas

Dominic Carbon – Coast Carolina

Rees Lowler – uic

Derrick Smith – State NC

Dominic Castellano – UCF

Caden Leonard – Kent

Nate Snade – Tennessee

Brian Curley – Georgia

Lucas Literal – West Kentucky

Kris Sosnowski – UCF

Stone Cushing – byu

CARTER LOVE – William and Mary

Anthony Steel – Penn State

Spencer Desart-California

Matthew Maties – North Carolina

Jacob Tabor – Toledo

Turner Doran – West Michigan

Jacob Moore – Tulan

Dylan Teut – Louisiana

Jacob Dudan – State NC

Trevor Moore – Stanford

Drew Titsvort – Clemson

Tate Evans – Yale

Hayden Murphy – Rud

Cole Tryba – UC Santa Barbara

Jacob Folkner – Princeton

Austin Newton – USF

Gavin van Kemppen – West Virginia

Christian Fuch – Arkansas

Ethan Norby – Eastern Carolina

Jaden Varner – Kent

Luke Gainer – Omaha

Toran O’Haran – Stanford

Harrison Wilson – Wintrop

John Gilis – South Alabama

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