SUPERIOR, Wis. – Four members of the Yellowjacket baseball team have been recognized by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District Team, the organization announced Tuesday.
 
Sophomore Josh Pritchard (Surrey, British Columbia/Clayton Heights Secondary), alongside the junior duo of Brian O'Dwyer (Maple Grove, Minn./Maple Grove) and Noah Dagostino (Andover, Minn./Andover) and senior Payton Steiner (Baraboo, Wis./Baraboo) received academic plaudits from the CSC.
 
Pritchard, who holds a 3.90 GPA and studies physical education, wrapped up 2025 earning a spot on the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference's (UMAC) honorable mention squad. Transitioning to the starting rotation he logged 42.1 innings on the mound, starting nine games and garnering a 4-2 record. He limited the opposition to a .255 batting average and held a 4.04 ERA.
 
O'Dwyer studies economics and maintains a 3.90 GPA. He collects his second academic all-district selection as a junior, starting all 33 games he's played. In 103 at-bats he clubbed 25 hits, including four doubles, a triple, and a team-third six home runs. O'Dwyer added six stolen bases and 13 walks while boasting a .339 on-base percentage and a slugging clip of .476.
 
Dagostino holds a 3.89 GPA as a physical education major. He also garners his second honor from the CSC, following a junior season that saw him hit .259. Dagostino scored a career-high 32 runs while driving in 22 and hitting four home runs on the campaign. His 19 stolen bases led the Yellowjackets while also ranking first in walks with 28.
 
Steiner's senior season saw him pick up his third-straight CSC Academic All-District honor. Studying physical education and maintaining a 3.83 GPA, he started 30-of-31 games played after recovering from an early season injury. Steiner swung at a .317 clip while adding nine doubles, a triple and seven homers, including a 14-game hitting streak towards the end of the year.
 
The Yellowjackets capped the 2025 season with a UMAC record of 12-9, followed by an 18-21 overall record.