Additionally Cimillo was lauded as the MAAC Rookie of the Year in unanimous fashion. Click HERE for the full release.
Junior RHP T.J. Stuart (Milford, CT / Joseph A. Foran) collected All-MAAC Second Team honors for the second-straight year, and was joined on the squad by sophomore Jake Knop (Portland, ME / Portland).
Cimillo also was one of three Manhattan student-athletes named to the inaugural 10-member MAAC All-Rookie Team, joining fellow freshmen Jonathan Barditch (Miami, FL / Belen Jesuit) and Sam Franco (Bardonia, NY / Clarkstown South).
All told, the Green & White matched Fairfield with a league-best matching seven combined recipients on the All-Rookie, MAAC First and MAAC Second teams.
Cimillo Highlights:
* Ranked among the MAAC leaders with 71 hits (2nd), a .345 average (3rd), a .413 OBP (7th) and six home runs (8th) while serving as the primary right fielder.
* During MAAC play, he batted a league-leading .405 while hitting safely in 18-of-24 league games.
* MAAC Player/Rookie of the Week after hitting a blistering .636 (7-of-11) at GW with a double, home run, four runs and three RBI.
* Registered a team-best 26 multi-hit performances and a 15-game hitting streak.
Padre Highlights:
* Batted .282, including a blistering .390 (2nd MAAC) during league play, with 30 runs, 11 doubles, four home runs and 31 RBI.
* Padre becomes the fourth Jasper in as many years to earn All-MAAC accolades at catcher, joining three-time honoree and current San Francisco Giant farmhand Fabian Pena.
* Picked it up down the stretch, hitting .500 (18-of-36) over his final 10 games with four doubles, three homers, 12 RBI, 10 runs and eight multi-hit performances.
* Named MAAC Player of the Week on May 14 after batting a blistering .769 (10-for-13) over four games, including .889 (8-for-9) in the series sweep of Saint Peter's, with three doubles, two home runs, eight runs and nine RBI.
Stuart Highlights
* Leads the nation with seven complete games, to go along with a 7-5 record, 77 strikeouts, a 4.32 ERA and a save over 77.0 innings.
* Becomes just the fourth Manhattan pitcher to earn back-to-back All-MAAC honors, after being recognized with a second team nod last year.
* Fired a complete game shutout against Iona, while yielding just one earned run in complete game wins over Rider and Siena.
* Went the distance in six of his eight MAAC starts.
Knop Highlights
* Hit .281, including .329 in MAAC action, with 21 runs, eight doubles, one home run, 18 RBI and five stolen bases.
* Had a stellar .986 fielding percentage while not making a single error during league play.
* Becomes just the fourth Jasper to earn All-MAAC honors at second base.
* Since entering the starting line-up in the series finale against Iona, is hitting .333 (31-of-93) with 18 runs, 10 XBH and 14 RBI over the last 26 games.
Barditch Highlights:
* Hit .271, including a blistering .365 during MAAC play, with 36 runs, seven doubles. two home runs, 12 RBI, 21 walks and four stolen bases.
* Has reached base safely in 31 of his last 32 games, including 26-straight at one point.
* Also reached base safely in 23-of-24 league games.
* Crushed huge a three-run home run in win over Rider and a game-tying two-run shot in victory over Saint Peter's.
Franco Highlights
* Two-time MAAC Rookie of the Week selection.
* Hit .304 with 27 runs, eight doubles, four home runs, 28 RBI and a team-best 12 stolen bases.
* During MAAC play, batted .330 with 18 runs, nine XBH and a team-high 18 RBI.
* Reached base safely in 21-of-24 league games.
Manhattan was also well-represented on the MAAC All-Academic Team (3.2 GPA or higher) as 11 student-athletes earned recognition:
Seniors: Joe DiTorrice (Montgomery, NJ / Montgomery), Marc Galvan (Brielle, NJ / Manasquan)
Juniors: Ashton Bianchi (Mullica Hills, NJ / Clearview Regional), Alexis Calderon (Bethlehem, PA / Liberty), Jack Kelly (Yorktown Heights, NY / Yorktown), Dominic Palma (Hilton, NY / Hilton)
Sophomores: Matt Fahey (Rumson, NJ / Rumson Fair-Haven Regional), Padre, Santiago Riera (Rioclaro, Venezuela / Brunswick School (CT)), Teddy Sabato (Rye Brook, NY / UNC), Will Trochiano (Morganville, NJ / Marlboro)