APPLETON, Wis. -- The Lawrence University baseball team made it a clean sweep of all of the Midwest Conference's major awards and had seven all-conference honorees.
    The Vikings, who took the regular season and conference tournament titles, won all four major awards.
    Jacob Charon was named Position Player of the Year, Quinn Berglin was Pitcher of the Year, Parker Knoll was Newcomer of the Year and Chris Krepline was Coach of the Year. 
    Charon (Kenosha, Wis./St. Joseph), Berglin (Pewaukee, Wis./Pewaukee), Knoll (Appleton, Wis./Fox Valley Lutheran), Michael Duttlinger (Wheaton, Ill./Wheaton-Warrenville South) and Taylor Freeman (Missouri City, Texas/Houston Christian) were all chosen for the first team.
    Zach Leslie (Chicago, Ill./Univ. of Chicago Laboratory) and Jeffery Cambra (Danville, Calif./San Ramon Valley) were both named to the second team.
    Charon is the first Viking to be named Position Player of the Year. The senior right fielder hit .418 in conference play with five doubles, one triple, 12 home runs, 28 runs scored and 37 runs batted in over 22 games. Charon, who walked 16 times and was hit six times, posted a .534 on-base percentage. He also hammered out a .962 slugging percentage for a prolific 1.496 OPS.
    Charon, who ranks in the top five in the nation in home runs and RBIs per game, is hitting .412 on the season with seven doubles, one triple, a school-record 19 home runs and a school-record 59 RBIs. Charon, who also has swiped 15 bases, had four two-homer games and drove in a career-best five runs in three different games. Charon also earned MWC Player of the Week honors during the season and was chosen for the D3baseball.com Team of the Week.  
    Berglin became the first Viking to be named Pitcher of the Year since Chris Shaw received North Division Pitcher of the Year honors in 2018. Berglin was tough on conference competition as he went 6-0 with a 0.96 earned run average. Berglin allowed just 25 hits, including a stingy three extra-base hits (all doubles), in 47 innings. He struck out 41 and walked 21 while opponents hit just .163 against him. Berglin tossed shutouts at Grinnell College (11-0) and against Illinois College (3-0). He struck out a career-high 11 against Grinnell and allowed a career-low one hit in a 5-0 win over Beloit College. 
    Berglin, who earned MWC Pitcher of the Week honors during the season, also put together a 30-inning scoreless streak against league competition. In that 30-inning stretch against Grinnell, Illinois College, Beloit and Monmouth College, Berglin allowed just 13 hits. 
    Berglin, who was the league's 2021 Newcomer of the Year, is 6-1 with a 1.39 ERA in 58.1 innings this season. Berglin has struck out 51 and walked 29 while holding the opposition to a .204 batting average.    
    A first-year center fielder, Knoll is the second consecutive Lawrence player to earn Newcomer of the Year honors. Batting in the lead-off spot in Lawrence's order, Knoll hit a team-high .422 in conference play. Knoll scored 40 runs and collected 11 doubles, three triples, one homer and 18 RBIs. Knoll had 13 multi-hit games in 23 conference contests. He had a season-best 5-for-6 performance at the University of Chicago, scored at least three runs five times in conference games. Knoll also swiped 19 bases against conference competition.
    Knoll, who was chosen as MWC Player of the Week this season, is hitting .406 this season and set Lawrence records with 63 hits and 52 runs scored. He has 12 doubles, four triples, two homers and 26 RBIs. Knoll also has a school-record 34 stolen bases in 2022. Knoll has 19 multi-hit games and has a scored a run in all but seven games this season.  
    Freeman, a first-year player at second base, hit a robust .374 in conference play with 10 doubles, five homers, 19 runs scored and 24 RBIs. Freeman, who also swiped 11 bases, had 11 multi-hit games against conference opponents. He had a season-best four hits against both Illinois College and Grinnell and drove in a season-high four runs against both Grinnell and Chicago. An MWC Player of the Week, Freeman had a big season highlight when he broke a scoreless tie against Illinois College with a walk-off, three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth.
    On the season, Freeman is hitting .350 with 16 doubles, six homers, 32 RBIs and 30 runs scored. 
    Duttlinger, a junior right-hander, earned his first all-conference award after going 3-1 with a 2.81 ERA in the conference. Duttlinger tossed a pair of shutouts in league play, blanking Ripon College 6-0 and Knox College 4-0. An MWC Pitcher of the Week selection, Duttlinger also struck out a season-high nine batters in the victory over Knox. He also earned the victory at Chicago that clinched the conference title.
    Duttlinger is 4-1 on the season with a 3.66 ERA and put together a dominating performance against Chicago in the Midwest Conference Tournament to get Lawrence into the title game. 
    Leslie, a sophomore first baseman, was chosen for the all-conference team for the first time. Leslie hit .333 in conference play with eight doubles, three homers, 20 RBIs and 22 runs scored. Leslie, who had a .473 on-base percentage, had nine multi-hit games in 23 league contests and drove in four runs in a victory over Illinois College. 
    Leslie is hitting .347 on the season with 14 doubles, four homers, 35 RBIs and 35 runs scored. He has a .481 on-base percentage after drawing 23 walks and collecting 12 hit batsman. Leslie also has been superlative defensively and has just one error for a .996 fielding percentage.
    Cambra, a rookie left fielder, hit .354 in league play with six doubles, two homers, 24 RBIs and 27 runs scored. Cambra had four league games in which he collected three hits apiece and drove in four runs in a victory over Beloit. 
    On the season, Cambra hit .369 with seven doubles, one triple, two homers, 34 RBIs and 38 runs scored. Cambra had a season-best four hits against Hope College and blasted his first career homer in a win over Illinois College.  
    Krepline earned his first Coach of the Year award in his fourth season at Lawrence. The Vikings have steadily improved under Krepline, going from five wins in his first season in 2019 to a program-record 26-11 record in 2022. Krepline guided Lawrence to its first Midwest Conference title since 1980 and its first NCAA Division III Tournament berth since 1979.
    Lawrence went 18-6 in league play and posted a sparkling 11-1 record against the three other teams, Illinois College, Chicago and Ripon, that reached the conference tournament. Lawrence went 3-0 during the league tournament and collected 11 come-from-behind victories this season, including two in the conference tourney.
    The seven selections is the most for the Vikings since the all-conference teams went away from selecting North and South Division teams. Lawrence had a program-best nine selections in 2006.
    Lawrence opens play in the NCAA regional at UW-Stevens Point on Friday.