After an outstanding season for the Trailblazers, Austin Rachiele added d3baseball.com and Association of Baseball Coaches (ABCA)/Rawlings All-American accolades to his resume.

The 2023 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Player of the Year and First Team All-Conference member led the league with a .453 batting average, 63 hits which tied the program record, 14 homeruns, 4 triples, 127 total bases which set a new program record, a .550 slugging percentage which was also 13th in the nation, and a .914 slugging percentage which was 7th best in the nation. Rachiele also set a new program record scoring 53 runs, had 40 RBI, and drew 28 walks while stealing 17 bases.

The ABCA All-America team was first recognized in 1949 and now includes nine divisions: NCAA Divisions I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA Divisions I, II and III, Pacific Association Division, and high school. ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove teams were first recognized in 2007.

Founded in 1945, the American Baseball Coaches Association is the primary professional organization for baseball coaches at the amateur level. Its over 15,000 members represent all 50 states and 40 countries. Since its initial meeting of 27 college baseball coaches in June 1945, Association membership has broadened to include nine divisions: NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA, NJCAA, Pacific Association Division, High School, Youth and Travel.