Orangeburg, N.Y. (5/19/22) Dominican University New York baseball player, Richard Paulino, has been named to the 2022 National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) All-East Region First Team as was announced today.

This makes the third post season award for Paulino as he was previoulsy named to the All-CACC First Team and the D2CCA All-East Region First Team.

Paulino is one of six players from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) to be named to the First Team and one of 10 players overall from the conference to earn All-Region honors.

Paulino, a senior from San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, led the team in hits, dougles, home runs, runs batted in, batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage.  Paulino led the CACC in hits, sat second in runs batted in, was third in doubles and home runs, fourth in batting average, sixth in slugging percentage, eighth in on-base percentage and was tenth in runs scored.

2022 NCBWA All-East Region Team 

First Team 

Catcher:                     Marshall Awtry, Goldey-Beacom College

1^st Base:                    Robert Olah, Post University

2^nd Base:                   Marc Cisco, Queens College

3^rd Base:                    Matt Alifano, Adelphi University

Shortstop:                 Ian Battipaglia, Franklin Pierce University

Outfield:                    Kyle Maurice, Saint Anselm College                               

Outfield:                    John Mead, Wilmington University

Outfield:                    Quintin Ivy, Wilmington University

DH:                            Mitch McCabe, Pace University

Utility:                       Richard Paulino, Dominican College

Starting Pitcher:        Jack Choate, Assumption University

Starting Pitcher:        Charlie Cucchiara, Molloy College

Starting Pitcher:        Kyle Roche, Franklin Pierce University

Starting Pitcher:        Ryan Sandberg, Wilmington University

Relief Pitcher:            Trevor Anibal, Southern New Hampshire University

Second Team

Catcher:                     Thomas Brady, Molloy College

1^st Base:                    Michael Draskin, Adelphi University

2^nd Base:                   Randy Flores, Franklin Pierce Universit

3^rd Base:                    Lou Antos, Queens College

Shortstop:                  Mason Maxwell, Goldey-Beacom College

Outfield:                     Andrew Eng, Southern Connecticut State University

Outfield:                     Matt Overton, Molloy College

Outfield:                     Michael Smith, Le Moyne College

DH:                             Nick Schwartz, Southern New Hampshire University

Utility:                        Andrew Dietz, Chestnut Hill College

Starting Pitcher:        Chris AuClair, D'Youville College

Starting Pitcher:        Jacob Marshall, Le Moyne College

Starting Pitcher:        Josh Roberge, Southern New Hampshire University 

Starting Pitcher:        Jem Sisco, Thomas Jefferson University

Relief Pitcher:            Alex Krick, Wilmington University

PLAYER OF THE YEAR:              Matt Alifano, Adelphi University

PITCHER OF THE YEAR:            Jack Choate, Assumption University

COACH OF THE YEAR:               Joe Fucarino, Molloy College