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Meg Wochnick, a former NCAA Div. III All-American in track and field, specializes in high school sports coverage for The Olympian. She can be reached at: mwochnick@theolympian.com.
Here are the AP all-state baseball teams, as voted on by media members across Washington. Northwest Christian senior Nathan Burres earned the Class 2B player of the year honors and Northwest Christian coach Don Heinze was the Class 2B coach of the year. Burres also earned player of the year honors in 2008.
Class 4A
Player of the year Brett Jacobs, if, Richland.
Coach of the year Ben Jacobs, Richland.
First team
Pitchers Drew Vettleson, Central Kitsap; Tony Bryant, Kennewick; Billy Moon, University.
Catcher Josh Rapacz, Richland.
Infielders Tim Peterson, Emerald Ridge; Brady Steiger, South Kitsap; Brett Jacobs, Richland; Cody Shepherd, Richland; Trevor Mitsui, Shorewood.
Outfielders Sean Rehon, Puyallup; Andrew Mendenhall, Southridge; Chris Marangon, Tahoma.
Second team
Pitchers Adrian Sampson, Skyline; Christian Kaiser, Lake Washington; Adam Cimber, Puyallup.
Catcher Robbie Ingram, Puyallup.
Infielders Tyler Roberts, Southridge; Sal Arena, Puyallup; Travis Hagel, Auburn; Shawn OBrien, Kamiakin.
Outfielders Kyrell Hudson, Evergreen (Vancouver); Jamison Rowe, Richland; Garett Hall, Olympia.
Honorable mention
Pitchers Cody Shepherd, Richland; Alexander Lee, Kentwood; Chris Armstead, Kelso; Stinson Ott, Richland; Jeff Ames, Skyview; Michael Calderon, Davis.
Catchers Quinn Batt, Olympia; Nick Andrews, Eastlake; Cameron Holcomb, Gig Harbor; Craig Keeton, University; Matt Harris, Moses Lake.
Infielders Spencer ONeil, Southridge; Ryan Somers, Skyline; Brian Corliss, Todd Beamer; Zach Hendrix, Emerald Ridge; Devin Peterson, Marysville-Pilchuck; Bryant Robbins, Snohomish; Alex Potts, Lake Washington.
Outfielders Chet Thompson, Gig Harbor; Levi Cartas, Marysville-Pilchuck; Kyle Phillips, Curtis; Drew Loftus, Kennewick; Austin Denton, Marysville-Pilchuck; Colin Hering, Newport (Bellevue); Makaio Mobbs, Kelso.
Class 3A
Player of the year Eric Peterson, if, Liberty (Issaquah).
Coach of the year Mike Doyle Jr., ODea.
First team
Pitchers Taylor Hetrick, Timberline; Matt Boyd, Eastside Catholic; Casey Locker, Ferndale.
Catcher Chase Anselment, Meadowdale.
Infielders Cory Urquhart, West Valley (Yakima); Jake Lamb, Bishop Blanchet; Eric Peterson, Liberty (Issaquah); Michael Englund, Eastside Catholic.
Outfielders Alec Beal, Timberline; Andy Smith, North Kitsap; Josh Sale, Bishop Blanchet.
Second team
Pitchers Jon Yearout, Columbia River; Ryan Brett, Highline; James Robbins, Shorecrest; Cody Hebner, Auburn Mountainview; Jake Partridge, Rogers (Spokane).
Catcher Alex Sloan, Sumner.
Infielders Elijah Firestone, Timberline; Ryan Brett, Highline; Michael Bush, Eastside Catholic; Travis Chalk, Hanford.
Outfielders Karl Rodriguez, Lynnwood; Collin Feldtman, Bainbridge; Keenan Forch, ODea; Spencer Hannah, Ferndale.
Honorable mention
Pitchers Brooks Roy, Franklin Pierce; Eric Moberly, ODea.
Catchers Patrick McNeel, North Thurston; John Burhman, ODea; Matt Hubbard, Timberline.
Infielders Matt Brown, Peninsula; Dean Breshears, Columbia River; Bobby Twedt, Sedro-Woolley; Will Martin, Bainbridge; Tanner Nielsen, North Thurston; Andrew Pagel, Prairie.
Outfielders Andrew Jacobsen, Franklin Pierce; Cameron Cutter, Bishop Blanchet; Desmond Santos, Mount Rainier; Kyle Siekawitch, West Valley (Yakima).
Class 2A
Player of the year Travis Cook, p, Cedarcrest.
Coach of the year Scott Goldsberry, Cedarcrest.
First team
Pitchers Robert Pehl, W.F. West (Chehalis); Jake Fife, Selah; Cam Booser, Fife; Travis Cook, Cedarcrest.
Catcher Devon Hughes, Centralia.
Infielders Casey Sawyer, Hockinson; Ethan Sterkel, Ellensburg; Lee Gomez, Othello; Craig Chittenden, Cedarcrest.
Outfielders Cody Ray, W.F. West (Chehalis); Drew Abelman, Cheney; Stephan Negron, River Ridge.
Second team
Pitchers Tyler Sullivan, Kingston; Brandon Boyle, River Ridge.
Catcher Colton Schoelkopf, W.F. West (Chehalis).
Infielders Dominick Courcy, Centralia; Erik Forgione, W.F. West (Chehalis); Jordan Stauffer, Lakewood; Tyler Kane, Archbishop Murphy.
Outfielders Andrew Pullin, Centralia; Tyler McCarty, W.F. West (Chehalis); Kurt Linderman, Selah.
Honorable mention
Pitchers Justin Windsor, Selah; A.J. Therrien, Pullman; Mike Hartley, Woodland; John Albert, Sehome; Brendon Storey, Ellensburg.
Catchers Dylan Boe, Burlington-Edison; Matt Snider, Selah; Blake Sjordal, Colville; Jesse Etchey, Lakewood; Jody Robertson, Hockinson.
Infielders Cameron Padron, Cedarcrest; Cody Weber, Pullman; Eric Tinnell, Ephrata; Jamie Fertakis, Pullman; Jon Matos, River Ridge; Anthony Pitsch, Sehome; Tenny Pitsch, Sehome; Danny Orr, Kingston.
Outfielders Tyler McLeod, Burlington-Edison; Ben Luce, Ellensburg; Boston Peterson, R.A. Long; Daniel Herda, Squalicum; Eric Eley, Klahowya; Spencer Nelson, Interlake.
Class 1A
Player of the year Nick LaRoy, p, Kalama.
Coach of the year Bill Walker Jr., Naches Valley.
First team
Pitchers Landon Cray, Chimacum; Nick LaRoy, Kalama; Trevor Davis, Cashmere.
Catcher Jake Sullivan, Freeman.
Infielders Nate Eppich, Connell; Dennin Harding, River View; Thomas Wilcox, Naches Valley; Jalan Dickerson, Rochester; Dalton Ritchey, Onalaska.
Outfielders Jacob Kitterman, Freeman; Ethan Flory, Naches Valley; Mikey Murray, Castle Rock.
Second team
Pitchers Adam Ranger, Naches Valley; Frank Carpenter, Montesano; Eric Bateman, Seattle Christian.
Catcher Brandon Gillespie, Naches Valley.
Infielders Danny Poplawski, Overlake; Peter Martin, Toledo; Dylan Slunaker, Kalama.
Outfielders Beau Barnes, Freeman; Devin Manix, Chimacum; Casey Collins, Cashmere; Robby Sanders, Kalama.
Honorable mention
Pitchers Corey Brundridge, Kiona-Benton; Chris Bishop, Rochester; Richie Ochoa, Friday Harbor; Colton Roy, Omak; Brandon Walker, Kalama; Dustin Hamilton, Castle Rock; Stockton Taylor, Brewster.
Catchers Sean McVicker, Kalama; DJ Mahon, Bellevue Christian; Ryan Aylward, Friday Harbor.
Infielders Elijah Roulst, Chimacum; Robbie Neal, Kalama; Luke Dilly, Cashmere; Bryce Garbe, Castle Rock; Eli Driessen, Brewster; Josh Bensussen, Overlake; Josh Burbery, Chelan; Kyle Karnofski, Castle Rock; Luke Besel, Bellevue Christian; Zach Gehring, Castle Rock; Zach Slesk, Meridian.
Outfielders Steven Horsley, Castle Rock; Dan White, Orting; Dylan Deckert, Rochester; Nate ReMillard, River View; Nick Modica, Onalaska.
Class 2B
Player of the year Nathan Burres, p, Northwest Christian (Lacey).
Coach of the year Don Heinze, Northwest Christian (Lacey).
First team
Pitchers Jeremy Harper, Mossyrock; Nathan Burres, NW Christian (Lacey); Brandon Austin, Rainier Christian; Creighton Alford, Asotin.
Catcher Josh Johnson, Liberty Bell.
Infielders Ryan Heinze, NW Christian (Lacey); Brandon Hoadley, Colfax; Robbie Groeschell, NW Christian (Lacey); Conner Mullan, Seattle Lutheran; Wade Hamre, Napavine.
Outfielders Mike Murphy, Lyle-Wishram; Dallis Turk, NW Christian (Lacey); Devin Carroll, Napavine.
Second team
Pitchers Connor Craft, Napavine; Conner Mullan, Seattle Lutheran.
Catcher Matt Wujek, DeSales.
Infielders Brandon Austin, Rainier Christian; Chris Smith, Concrete; Alex Ulmer, Liberty Bell.
Outfielders Richie Westphal, DeSales; Tommy Gregg, DeSales; Kyle Tracht, NW Christian (Lacey).
Honorable mention
Pitchers Nick Klicker, DeSales; Brandon Hoadley, Colfax; Jordan Ritzman, Pe Ell.
Catchers Trevor Alexander, Napavine; Carson McCord, Rainier Christian; Dylan Sattler, La Salle; Peter Wagner, Adna.
Infielders Victor Mata, DeSales; Cole Caldwell, Asotin; Pat Richard, DeSales; Chase Pilschke, NW Christian (Colbert); Scott Wedam, Mossyrock.
Outfielders Dillon Skeen, Pe Ell; Josh Day, Waterville; Riley Spooner, Asotin.
1B
Player of the year Marshall Byerley, c, Touchet.
Coach of the year Rich Jaeger, Wilbur-Creston.
First team
Pitchers Johnny Boggs, Wishkah Valley; Jordan Wakefield, Curlew; Brandon Harvey, Pateros; Tuff Goble, Touchet.
Catcher Marshall Byerley, Touchet.
Infielders Michael Mayton, Lake Quinault; Nick Heitstuman, Colton; Jordan Wakefield, Curlew; Travis Camp, Wilbur-Creston.
Outfielders Josiah Rhoades, Lake Quinault; Chase Druffel, Colton; Cole McCanna, St. John-Endicott.
Honorable mention
Pitcher Mike Rehn, Almira/Coulee-Hartline.
Catcher Andy Cook, Pateros.
Infielders Saul Martinez, Touchet; Abe Wilson, Pateros; Will Hoppes, Tri-Cities Prep; Chase Castona, Tri-Cities Prep; Dylan Tipps, Almira/Coulee-Hartline.
Outfielders Roger Anderson, Pateros; Colton Meyer, Colton.
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