ACBA Championships - Day 1

The 2026 ACBA Championships kicked off at Memorial Field in Victoria Park, Charlottetown, PEI and the weather immediately has caused some concern and rescheduling. UPEI Panthers started the Tournament looking to defend their title with a commanding 10-0 win against Acadia. HC and UNB game was suspended for play at the Top of the 3rd due to rain. Scheduled to restart at 1:30pm Awards The 2026 ACBA Major Award and All-Stars presented in between Scheduled Games 1 and 2 for all who were in attendance. Voting completed by league leadership. Congratulations to all award winners!

ACBA Major Award Winners

Most Valuable Player, Matt Beach (UNB)

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Top Hitter, Matt Beach (UNB)

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Top Pitcher, Noah Scrimgeour (Acadia)

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Rookie of the Year, Gabe Wolfe (UPEI)

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Coach of the Year, Trevor Croteau (Acadia)

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ACBA All-Star Winners

Pitcher, Noah Scrimgeour (Acadia)

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Catcher, Calen Ellsworth (UPEI)

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First Base, Jack Barry (Acadia)

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Second Base, Ryan Johnson (UNB)

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Third Base, Cam Weatherbee (UNB)

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Shortstop, Kayden Kelly (UPEI)

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Outfield, Duncan Picketts (UPEI)

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Outfield, Simon Dubois (UPEI)

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Outfield, Matt Beach (UNB)

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Designated Hitter, Jordan Rovet (DAL)

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Game Photos UPEI VS ACA (Oct 16)

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October 16th, 2026 Game Summaries (As Provided by GameChanger)

UPEI Panthers VS Acadia Axemen (Game 1, 10-0)

Duncan Picketts collected three hits in four at bats, as UPEI Panthers defeated Acadia Axemen 10-0 on Friday at Memorial Field. Picketts singled in the first inning, singled in the third inning, and doubled in the sixth inning.

UPEI Panthers got on the board in the first inning after Picketts singled, scoring one run.

UPEI Panthers added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Graysen LaPorte doubled, Picketts singled down the left field line, Sam Worth singled to center field, and Rhyan Storr flew out, each scoring one run.

Chase Desroches earned the win for UPEI Panthers. The starter surrendered four hits and zero runs over six innings, striking out eight and walking two. Noah Scrimgeour took the loss for Acadia Axemen. The starting pitcher went two innings, surrendering four runs on four hits, striking out three and walking two.

UPEI Panthers accumulated 12 hits in the game. LaPorte and Kayden Kelly each collected multiple hits for UPEI Panthers. Simon Dubois stole two bases. UPEI Panthers stole three bases in the game.

Burke Shulte-Bates, Ben Cairns, Connor Henry, and Jack Barry each collected one hit for Acadia Axemen. Acadia Axemen didn't commit a single error in the field. Cairns had the most chances in the field with seven.

UPEI Panthers will travel to UNB Reds for their next game on Saturday.

Holland College Hurricanes VS UNB Reds (Game 2, Suspended Top 3rd)

Holland takes the early lead off a Seth Hansen and Matt Peacock hits leading to 3 runs coming in to score in the Top of the 1st inning. Play suspended due to rain and set to resume at 1:30pm at Memorial Park in Charlottetown, PEI on Oct 17, 2026.