Eastern Oregon baseball players were found throughout as the OSAA released the 3A All-Star team. Those named represented Burns, La Pine, Vale, Joseph/Enterprise/Wallowa/Elgin and Nyssa squads.
The first team honorees included Burns junior Garrett Johnson, a first baseman for the Hilanders. Joining Johnson on the first team was La Pine junior Dawson Cook as an infielder and Vale senior Kade Kurata in the outfield. Also in the outfield was Burns senior Jaden Tiller.
The Hilanders also see second team honors by way of senior catcher Kevin Peasley. Joseph/Enterprise/Wallowa/Elgin makes their first appearance in the second team honors with sophomore Jaxon Grover in the infield. Also in the infield for second team is Brandon Vela, a Nyssa senior. The outfield honors for second team go to La Pine junior Tyson Flack.
Burns senior Adam White starts the players named to honorable mention with his efforts in the infield. La Pine junior Colton Campbell is named for the outfield and Joseph/Enterprise/Wallowa/Elgin junior Maclane Melville joins Campbell in the outfield. One of the youngest receiving honors, La Pine sophomore Hunter Heal finds his name as a utility player.
FIRST TEAM
Pitchers
Jason DeShon, senior, Brookings-Harbor
Kaden Hindman, senior, Taft
Wyatt Hurley, senior, Yamhill-Carlton
Ever Lamm, senior, South Umpqua
Catchers
Spencer Kowalski, junior, Blanchet Catholic
Triston Wallace, junior, Cascade Christian
First Base
Garrett Johnson, junior, Burns
Infield
Dawson Cook, junior, La Pine
Kade Johnson, senior, South Umpqua
Ely Kennel, senior, Santiam Christian
Owen Thompson, junior, Cascade Christian
Outfield
Mason Hylemon, senior, Pleasant Hill
Kade Kurata, senior, Vale
Jaden Tiller, senior, Burns
Utility
Dylon Atwood, junior, Warrenton
Jacob Preston, senior, Yamhill-Carlton
Jadon Roth, senior, Santiam Christian
SECOND TEAM
Pitchers
Drew Bartels, freshman, Blanchet Catholic
Jason Haugen, junior, Santiam Christian
Jace Johnson, junior, South Umpqua
Catchers
Hunter Allen, sophomore, Pleasant Hill
Ethan Caldwell, senior, Warrenton
Kevin Peasley, senior, Burns
Infield
Jaxon Grover, sophomore, Joseph / Enterprise / Wallowa /Elgin
Jackson Risinger, senior, Santiam Christian
Sam Schindler, senior, Blanchet Catholic
Kennedy Tripp, senior, Rainier
Brandon Vela, senior, Nysa
Outfield
Tyson Flack, junior, La Pine
Evan Halferty, sophomore, Taft
Jacob McGhehey, junior, Yamhill-Carlton
Cole Shields, junior, Cascade Christian
Isaac Stowell, senior, Pleasant Hill
Utility
Toby Mask, senior, Scio
Austin Waits, senior, Cascade Christian
HONORABLE MENTION
Pitchers
Camden Carley, junior, Santiam Christian
Rhett Edmunds, senior, Pleasant Hill
Austin Stout, junior, Rainier
Catchers
Jayce Womack, senior, Rainier
First Base
Cade Luiz, senior, Pleasant Hill
Brayden Reedy, senior, South Umpqua
Infield
Ryan Atkinson, junior, Horizon Christian (Tualatin)
Benji Hudson, senior, Dayton
Justin Jenks, senior, South Umpqua
Cody Reece, senior, Cascade Christian
Carson Robarts, junior, Yamhill-Carlton
Adam White, senior, Burns
Outfield
Colton Campbell, junior, La Pine
Josh Earls, senior, Warrenton
Maclane Melville, junior, Joseph / Enterprise / Wallowa /Elgin
Jeff Tompkins, junior, Amity
Utility
Hunter Heal, sophomore, La Pine
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Ely Kennel, senior, Santiam Christian
COACH OF THE YEAR
Matt Nosack, Santiam Christian