Lubbock resident Mike Gustafson was announced on Monday as recipient of the American Baseball Coaches Association’s Meritorious Service Award.
The award will be presented Jan. 12 during the ABCA convention in Nashville, Tennessee.
Gustafson has served as president and CEO of the College Baseball Foundation since June 2009. The foundation’s mission has been to found the National College Baseball Hall of Fame and to showcase the history and current achievements of the game’s players and coaches.
One of its projects is the annual College Baseball Night of Champions, during which Hall of Fame inductions and current-year awards are made.