TRAFFORD, PA – The Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) has announced the Baseball yearly award winners and All-PAC selections for the 2025 season. Chatham's Cooper Baxter was selected to the All-PAC second team, and three Cougars were named as honorable mentions.
 
Baxter was a two-way player this season, his first for Chatham, logging innings at pitcher, shortstop and third base. The junior led all Cougars with a .372 batting average and a 1.024 OPS. The Butler High alum also slugged two home runs and two triples, drove in 21 runs and was a perfect 7-for-7 on stolen base attempts. On the mound, Baxter finished the season 2-3 with a 1.78 WHIP and 25 strikeouts in nine appearances.
 
Junior infielder Eddie Rueda, junior utility player Angelo DeLeonardis, and sophomore first baseman Nolan Boehm were included as honorable mentions by the PAC.
 
Rueda hit .321 for the 2025 season and led Chatham with 31 RBIs. The Miami, Fl. native also led the team in total bases with 70, tallied 11 doubles and collected 57 hits.
 
DeLeonardis drove in 26 Cougars this season and registered a .307 average at the plate. The Knoch product started all 39 games for Chatham and was active on the basepaths, swiping a team-high 22 bases while his 36 runs scored also led all Cougars.
 
Boehm's .333 average and .893 OPS were both second highest on the team this campaign. The Gateway graduate's four triples were the second-most of any player in the conference.
 
Chatham finished seventh in the PAC this season, and all Cougars who achieved All-PAC honors this year are expected to return in 2026.