WICHITA, Kan. (April 25, 2025) – Washington State catcher Will Cresswell was named to the Buster Posey Award Midseason Watch List Friday afternoon.
 
Cresswell is one for 56 catchers up for the award given to the nation's Division I collegiate catcher of the year, as voted by head coaches and sports information directors.
 
The senior catcher is having a breakout season, leading the team with a .378 batting average and 36 RBI to go along with 11 doubles and four home runs while is 11 runners caught stealing at tied for second-most in the Mountain West Conference. Cresswell enters the weekend pacing the league with a .458 batting average and 30 RBI in conference games.
 
Semifinalists will be announced May 19, finalist voting begins May 27, finalists will be announced June 5 and the winner will be announced June at the Buster Posey Award Ceremony in Wichita, Kan.