WCC all-league baseball teams

• Published May 05, 2008

After helping lead the Timberline Blazers to the Class 3A Western Cascade Conference title with an 11-1 league record, Blazers senior pitcher Devlin Payton was voted the league’s Most Valuable Player on Monday. The voting was done by the WCC coaches. Timberline coach Mark Rubadue was voted the league’s coach of the year.
In all, Timberline led the all-league voting with seven players, followed by North Thurston (six) and Capital (five).

First team
MVP: Devlin Payton, Timberline, senior
Pitchers: Alex Bodenhamer, Timberline, senior; Thomas DeBoer, Capital, senior
Catchers: Ethan Spurr, Lakes, senior
Infield: John Boire, Yelm, senior; Elijah Firestone, Timberline, junior; Devin Ferguson, North Thurston, sophomore; Alex Olson, Shelton, senior
Outfield: Mike Jones, North Thurston, senior; Alex Okonek, Shelton, junior; Mathew Davis, Lakes, senior
DH: Jason Monda, Capital, sophomore
Utility: Scott Gagnon, Timberline, senior
Coach of the Year: Mark Rubadue, Timberline

Second team
Pitchers: Pat Hyland, North Thurston, senior; Edward Leyba, Clover Park, senior
Catcher: Patrick McMeel, North Thurston, junior; Sean Simpson, Capital, senior
Infield: Cameron Lowe, Capital, senior; Jacob Dunnington, Shelton, junior; Zak Baker, North Thurston, junior
Outfield: Kellen Camus, Capital, sophomore; Jordan Patterson, Lakes, sophomore; Connor Adams, Timberline, senior
Utility: Tyler Dunnington, Shelton, sophomore

Honorable mention
Kaleb Davis, Clover Park
Nick Miller, Lakes
Eric Trucco, Lakes
Ethan Berchet-Hall, North Thurston
Jordan Dunnington, Shelton
Dalton Emerson, Shelton
Matt Hubbard, Timberline
Alec Beal, Timberline
Chris McElderry, Yelm