Former Iowa Mennonite School baseball standout Cameron Gingerich has been recognized by the Great Plains Athletic Conference for his play on the diamond at Dordt College this season.

Gingerich, a junior for the Defenders was an honorable mention All-GPAC selection. In 2016, the infielder started all 44 games. Gingerich hit .349 with 61 hits, scored 36 times and drove in 15 runs. The Defenders finished the year with a 19-25 overall record, they were 7-13 in conference play.