KIRTLAND, Ohio – Lakeland baseball had two players named to the All-Ohio Community College Athletic Conference teams as Matt Detering (Mentor) and Jacob Nagy (Brunswick) earned the honors for the Lakers.

The honors were based on performance in conference games and Detering hit .375 in conference with nine doubles, three triples and two home runs during his freshman season to earn a spot on the first team All-OCCAC. Detering supplied a lot of the power for Lakeland while spending the majority of his time in the field at first base. Detering was also named to the All-Freshman OCCAC team.

Nagy was close behind in hitting .342 in conference games with 13 hits and six RBIs in 15 games. Nagy earned a spot on the OCCAC second team list.

As a team, Lakeland finished with an overall record of 14-24 and 7-13 in OCCAC play. The Lakers beat Edison State Community College 4-0 in the NJCAA Region XII Sub-District semifinals and then lost to Cuyahoga Community College 5-0 in the finals to end the 2018 season.

For more information about Lakeland athletics, visit www.athletics.lakelandcc.edu.

About Lakeland Community College

Founded in 1967, Lakeland Community College was the first college in Ohio created by a vote of the people. True to our mission, Lakeland provides quality learning opportunities to meet the social and economic needs of the community.

Offering day, evening, weekend and online classes, the college serves more than 10,800 credit and 2,800 noncredit students (2016). For more information about the College, visit www.lakelandcc.edu.