CJ Egrie and Jaden Wywoda from Holy Cross baseball have earned spots on the 2026 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Northeast Region Second Team, marking the first selection for the program since 2012. Egrie had an outstanding season, leading the nation with 46 stolen bases and earning titles like Patriot League Player of the Year and batting champion. Meanwhile, Wywoda showcased his pitching prowess by leading in complete games and earning the MVP title at the Patriot League Championship.

By the Numbers
  • CJ Egrie achieved 46 stolen bases this season, setting a new program record.
  • Jaden Wywoda pitched 98 innings, ranking first in the Patriot League, and logged 81 strikeouts.
State of Play
  • The Holy Cross baseball team finished their season with a 25-30 record, including a 13-13 record in the Patriot League.
  • Holy Cross made history as the first non-service academy to win back-to-back Patriot League Championships.
What's Next

Both Egrie and Wywoda are expected to be key players in the upcoming seasons, looking to further strengthen the team's performance and contribute to their legacy at Holy Cross.

Bottom Line

The recognition of Egrie and Wywoda reflects not only their individual talents but also the growth of the Holy Cross baseball program, which is on an upward trajectory toward future successes.