Scott Heath, the Westbrook native who guided the University of Southern Maine to its first Little East Conference title and NCAA baseball tournament berth in five years, has been named the NCAA Division III Region II coach of the year.
The award by the American Baseball Coaches Association came after Heath compiled a 52-31 record in his first two seasons with the Huskies, including a 12-win improvement from his first season. The Huskies lost in the championship game of their NCAA regional and finished with a 32-12 record.
The Huskies won the Little East regular-season and tournament championships.
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