KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Senior�right fielder�Matt Gessner of Central Methodist was named to the Heart of America Athletic Conference Baseball Golden Glove�Team.

Gessner, who also played center field for the�Eagles in 2012,�ranked tied for 12th in the league in fielding percentage with a 0.990 mark. The Lykens, Pa., native committed only one error in 2012 and recorded 100 putouts in 43 games, leading�Central Methodist�to the HAAC Tournament Championship Game.

Gessner is joined on the squad by Avila junior 1B Cameron Luitwieler, senior C Nick Field and senior P James Chapman; MidAmerica Nazarene senior 2B Kevin Liddle and senior CF Kyle Segraves; sophomore SS Jacob Garrison of Evangel; senior 3B Gustavo Arcia of Peru State; and LF Joshua Zach of Baker.

2012 HAAC Baseball Gold Glove Team
1B - Cameron Luitwieler, Avila
2B - Kevin Liddle, MidAmerica Nazarene
3B - Gustavo Arcia, Peru State
SS - Jacob Garrison, Evangel
LF - Joshua Zach, Baker
CF - Kyle Segraves, MidAmerica Nazarene
RF - Matt Gessner, Central Methodist
C - Nick Field, Avila
P - James Chapman, Avila