DALLAS, Texas – Notre Dame junior right-handed pitcher Jack Radel was a 2026 Preseason All-America Third Team selection by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association.
Radel is coming off of a strong sophomore season for the Irish. He posted seven wins with a 3.58 ERA in 2025. Over 70.1 innings of work, he had 60 strikeouts while walking just 18 and limited the opposition to a .218 batting average. He was named as the ACC Pitcher of the Week on April 28, 2025 after posting a career-high 12 strikeouts in 7.0 innings of work in a win over California. Radel went on to earn Third Team All-ACC honors at the end of the season as a sophomore.
It is his first All-America nod from the NCBWA.