Who the coaches voted on the 2022 Kansas high school baseball all-class state teams

The Kansas Baseball Coaches Association released its all-class and all-state teams for the top Kansas high school baseball players for the 2022 spring season, as voted on by the coaches.

Class 6A all-state baseball

First team

Pitcher—Ryan Borberg, sr., Shawnee Mission Northwest; Maddox Burkitt, sr., Lawrence Free State; Andrew Evans, sr., Olathe West; Cade Perkins, sr., Manhattan; Austin Young, jr., Blue Valley West. Catcher—Sam McAleer, sr., Blue Valley. First base—Kyle Jones, sr., Blue Valley West. Third base—Kyler Horsman, jr., Manhattan. Middle infield—Braden Dinkel, sr., Manhattan; Jackson Lovich, sr., Blue Valley West; Alec Stewart, sr., Olathe West. Outfield—Maddox Burkitt, sr., Lawrence Free State; Cameron Carter, jr., Olathe West; Will Krzykowski, sr., Olathe West; Truman Juelsgaard, sr., Lawrence. Utility—Matt Lemke, sr., Blue Valley Northwest. Designated hitter—Austin Buie, jr., Gardner-Edgerton.

Player of the Year—Jackson Lovich, sr., Blue Valley West. Pitcher of the Year—Maddox Burkitt, sr., Lawrence Free State. Coach of the Year—Joe Allison, Blue Valley West.

Second team

Pitcher—Grant Cleavinger, sr., Lawrence; Kasey Crawford, jr., Olathe West; Mitchell Johnson, jr., Derby; Jack Kreisman, jr., Blue Valley Northwest; Conner Stark, sr., Blue Valley. Catcher—Braden Horn, jr., Derby. First base—Gaige Oakley, sr., Wichita Heights. Third base—Grant Gregory, sr., Lawrence Free State. Middle infield—Blane Kelly, sr., Wichita Heights; Carson Schrack, sr., Gardner-Edgerton; Saban Seager, sr., Derby. Outfield—Robby Bolin, sr., Washburn Rural; Taccarri Brown, so., Wichita Northwest; Harley Buller, jr., Campus; Ian Luce, jr., Manhattan. Utility—Brady Unrein, so., Wichita Northwest. Designated hitter—Zach Darche, jr., Blue Valley West.

Honorable mention

Pitcher—Jack Laird, jr., Shawnee Mission East; Carson Rosen, sr., Washburn Rural; Zach Sanford, sr., Gardner-Edgerton; Ari Shafton, jr., Blue Valley West; Brady Unrein, so., Wichita Northwest. Catcher—Nick English, jr., Olathe South. First base—Easton Wasinger, jr., Blue Valley Northwest. Third base—Karson Klima, sr., Derby. Middle infield—Brady Kern, sr., Lawrence Free State; Jake McClure, sr., Gardner-Edgerton; Kyle Walker, so., Washburn Rural; Luke Westerman, sr., Derby. Outfield—Jack Kreisman, jr., Blue Valley Northwest; Eli Kuttler, sr., Wichita East; Alex Villegas, sr., Blue Valley West; Mitch Warren, sr., Olathe West. Utility—Jason Beck, jr., Shawnee Mission North. Designated hitter—Ty Weber, jr., Washburn Rural.

Class 5A all-state baseball

First team

Pitcher—Ben Bybee, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Charlie Christensen, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Payton Graham, sr., Valley Center; Tyner Horn, jr., Goddard Eisenhower; Bryson Vawter, jr., Topeka Seaman. Catcher—Dagen Brewer, sr., Topeka Seaman. First base—Cooper Schwindt, sr., De Soto. Third base—Brandon Klusener, sr., Andover. Middle infield—Tate Blasi, jr., Bishop Carroll; Maclane Finley, sr,. Topeka Seaman; Cooper Tabor, jr., Andover Central. Outfield—Jeremy Comer, jr., St. James Academy; Dylan Dreiling, sr., Hays; Jaden Gustafson, sr., Maize; Bo Shinkle, jr., Blue Valley Southwest. Utility—Colby Gomez, so., Newton. Designated hitter—Bryson Vawter, jr., Topeka Seaman.

Player of the Year—Dylan Dreiling, sr., Hays. Pitcher of the Year—Charlie Christensen, sr., Blue Valley Southwest. Coach of the Year—Tyler Kincaid, Blue Valley Southwest.

Second team

Pitcher—James Brennan, sr., Bishop Carroll; Isaac Epp, sr., Maize South; Maclane Finley, sr., Topeka Seaman; Chayse Gruber, sr., Great Bend; Coltin Watkins, so., Goddard. Catcher—Brooks Richardson, jr., Salina Central. First base—Cru Huenfeld, fr., St. Thomas Aquinas. Third base—Chayse Gruber, sr., Great Bend. Middle infield—Owen Clyne, sr., Maize South; Kuyper Kendall, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Sage Koelsch, sr., Great Bend. Outfield—Lucas Barnes, sr., Arkansas City; Isaac Epp, sr., Maize South; Paco Hernandez, sr., Great Bend; Ashton Larson, jr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Carson Roy, jr., Goddard Eisenhower. Utility—Bryce Turner, sr., Lansing. Designated hitter—Gunnar Cross, so., Salina Central.

Honorable mention

Pitcher—Cooper Burke, jr., Maize; Dylan Dreiling, sr., Hays; Mason McConnaughey, sr., Topeka Seaman; Jack Weakland, jr., Bishop Carroll; Garrett Wellbrock, sr., Hays. Catcher—Owen Bailey, sr., Maize South. First base—Henry Barney, jr., St. James Academy. Third base—Tyler Sutton, sr., Pittsburg. Middle infield—Nash Crosby, sr., Valley Center; Noah Weimer, sr., Hays; Garrett Wellbrock, sr., Hays. Outfield—Avery Johnson, jr., Maize; Zach Knowlton, sr., Spring Hill; Blake O’Brien, so., St. Thomas Aquinas; Caden Walker, sr., Shawnee Heights. Utility—Van Haneberg, so., Bishop Carroll. Designated hitter—Sam Schmidt, sr., Maize.

Class 4A all-state baseball

First team

Pitcher—Mason Davenport, sr., Tonganoxie; T.J. Kerns, so., Ottawa; Jaret Myers, jr., McPherson; Bradley Neill, sr., Buhler; Owen Welsh, sr., Tonganoxie. Catcher—Zac Becker, sr., Rock Creek. First base—Kolby Kattau, sr., Louisburg. Third base—Jarrett Herrmann, jr., Iola. Middle infield—Hunter Alvord, jr., McPherson; Chase Bloomer, sr., Ottawa; Gehrig Goldbeck, sr., Tonganoxie. Outfield—Charles Cahalan, sr., Bishop Miege; Tytin Goebel, sr., McPherson; Caden Marcum, sr., Paola; Brandon McKarnin, jr., Iola. Utility—Victor Christal, so., Bishop Miege. Designated hitter—Ryker Curry, sr., Iola.

Co-Players of the Year—Hunter Alvord, jr., McPherson; Gehrig Goldbeck, sr., Tonganoxie. Pitcher of the Year—Owen Welsh, sr., Tonganoxie.

Second team

Pitcher—Korbin Cloud, so., Iola; Cole Keesling, sr., Clearwater; Caden Marcum, sr., Paola; Seth Reichenberger, sr., Andale-Garden Plain; Drew Veatch, jr., El Dorado. Catcher—Logan Wake, sr., Tonganoxie. First base—Dalton Picek, sr., Paola. Third base—Aiden Hoover, sr., McPherson. Middle infield—Drew Bugner, sr., Andale-Garden Plain; Hunter Seier, sr., Mulvane; Drew Veatch, jr., El Dorado. Outfield—Matthew Eddy, jr., Buhler; Mason Ellis, sr., Mulvane; Cole Keesling, sr., Clearwater; Hayden Oviatt, jr., Wamego. Utility—Jeffrey Neill, so., Buhler. Designated hitter—Matthew Hook, sr,. Pratt.

Honorable mention

Pitcher—Hunter Alvord, jr., McPherson; Jeffrey Neill, so., Buhler; Dalton Picek, sr., Paola; Jeter Purdy, so., Atchison; Eddie White, sr., Bishop Miege. Catcher—Dawson Feil, jr., McPherson. First base—John Stuhlsatz, sr., Andale-Garden Plain. Third base—Austin Nitcher, sr., Ottawa. Middle infield—Boston Bruce, so., Atchison; Dillon Ohlmeier, sr., Paola; Dawson Tajchman, jr., Wamego. Outfield—Levi Atherton, sr., Buhler; Trenton Long, sr., Eudora; Trevor McGraw, so., Tonganoxie; Jaydon Sundgren, sr., El Dorado. Utility—Matthew Shanline, sr., Pratt. Designated hitter—Lars Koester, so., Chanute.

Class 3A all-state baseball

First team

Pitcher—Dayton Davis, sr., Ellsworth; Chandler Drake, sr., Halstead; Daigan Kruger, sr., Silver Lake; Hayden Malaise, jr., Wichita Collegiate; Derek Rockers, sr., Anderson County. Catcher—Brady Hunt, jr., Wichita Collegiate. First base—Brett Black, jr., Wichita Collegiate. Third base—Evan Nickelson, sr., Southeast-Saline. Middle infield—Erik Tapia, sr., Bishop Ward; Ashtun Villagomez, sr., Wichita Collegiate; Kameron Williamson, sr., Baxter Springs. Outfield—Connor Davis, sr., Wichita Trinity Academy; Wyatt Foley, sr., Girard; Torrey Horak, sr,. Rossville; Trenton Reitmayer, sr., Cheney. Utility—Brady Klotz, sr., Royal Valley. Designated hitter—Harrison Voth, sr., Cheney.

Player of the Year—Dayton Davis, sr., Ellsworth. Pitcher of the Year—Hayden Malaise, jr., Wichita Collegiate. Coach of the Year—Mick Tedlock, Columbus. Assistant Coach of the Year—Clint Barger, Larned.

Second team

Pitcher—Garrett Fager, sr., Osage City; Aiden Garcia, sr., Rossville; Evan Gottstein, sr., Perry-Lecompton; Matt Omundsen, so., Wichita Trinity Academy; Seth Stover, jr., Columbus. Catcher—Jace Wentling, sr., Thomas More Prep. First base—Mario Menghini, jr., Frontenac. Third base—Dalton Kellerman, sr., Anderson County. Middle infield—Drake Brooks, sr., Girard; Adam Mendoza, jr., Hugton; Kolton Payne, sr., Riley County; Shane Puckett, jr., Colby. Outfield—Braden Blaufuss, jr., Anderson County; Brett Cox, jr., Hesston; Evan Eichenauer, sr., Wichita Collegiate; Colton Morrell, sr., Nickerson. Utility—Lanson Midgett, jr., Columbus; Easton Norris, jr., Wichita Trinity Academy. Designated hitter—Camden Foltz, sr., Riley County.

Honorable mention

Pitcher—Trevor Amershek, jr., Girard; Preston Golden, jr., Royal Valley; Collin McCartney, sr., Frontenac; D.J. Miller, jr., Haven; Whit Rhodes, so., Hesston; Devin Watkins, sr., Jefferson West. Catcher—Brady Welker, so., Scott City. First base—Kaden Walker, sr., Silver Lake. Third base—Kaleb Wise, jr., Halstead. Middle infield—Kyler Harper, sr., Riverton; Dallas Kueser, jr., Anderson County; Kolt Ungenhauer, jr., Columbus; Braden Uphaus, jr., Nemaha Central. Outfield—Khai Cosner, jr., Holcomb; Jeremy Raio, sr., Frontenac; Ashton Rockey, jr., Hiawatha; Lane Rolfs, so., Ellsworth; Brett Wetta, so., Wichita Collegiate. Utility—Lawson Bailey, jr., Scott City. Designated hitter—Logan Erway, sr., Larned.

Class 2-1A all-state baseball

First team

Pitcher—Parrish Beagle, jr., Maur Hill-Mt. Academy; Nate Bowman, sr., Bucklin; Avery Gatzemeyer, sr., Valley Falls; Carter Phillips, sr., Mission Valley; Kage Ralstin, jr., Elhart. Catcher—Austin Rich, jr., Elkhart. First base—Keaton Marcotte, sr., Mission Valley. Third base—Lance Hoffsommer, sr., Sedgwick. Middle infield—Cesar Gomez, jr., Elkhart; Braden Scribner, sr., Remington; Stetson Setter, jr., Colony-Crest. Outfield—Nathan Imel, sr., Bucklin; Brennen Miller, sr., Valley Falls; Grant Stephens, jr., Little River; Connor Tillman, sr., Sedgwick. Utility—Braden Young, jr., Little River. Designated hitter—Holden Barker, jr., Colony-Crest.

Player of the Year—Cesar Gomez, jr., Elkhart. Co-Pitchers of the Year—Nate Bowman, sr., Bucklin; Avery Gatzemeyer, sr., Valley Falls. Coach of the Year—Roland Weir, Colony-Crest.

Second team

Pitcher—Kysen Bennett, so., Pittsburg-Colgan; Braden Berens, so., Pratt Skyline; Trevor Church, jr., Colony-Crest; Trenton Kraxner, sr., Valley Falls; Easton Shenk, sr., Spearville. Catcher—Colby Simkins, jr., Onaga. First base—Jack White, jr., Colony-Crest. Third base—Dylan Cervantez, jr., Valley Falls. Middle infield—Jonas Konrade, sr., Waverly; Garrett Maltbie, jr., Canton-Galva; Cade Oliver, sr., Wabaunsee. Outfield—Drew Caudle, sr., Maur Hill-Mt. Academy; Drew Konrade, fr., Waverly; Brant Mikulecky, jr., Inman; Bryton Reves, jr., Wabaunsee. Utility—Abe Huarcha, jr., St. Mary’s. Designated hitter—Sammy Shober, jr., Inman.

Honorable mention

Pitcher—Ian Ingels, jr., Marion; Logan Renken, fr., Little River; Cauy Scripskip, jr., Medicine Lodge; Jace Wunderlich, so., Central-Burden. Catcher—Kyle Reese, sr., Waverly. First base—Austin Harjo, sr., Sedgwick. Third base—Zac Fisher, jr., Onaga. Middle infield—Corey Crumrine, fr., Sedgwick; Joel Detters, sr., Mission Valley; Ty Rains, so., Moundridge. Outfield—Trevor Church, jr., Colony-Crest; Carson Clark, sr., Valley Falls; Easton Renn, jr., Southeast-Cherokee; Austin Rich, jr., Elkhart. Utility—Corey Reese, so., Waverly.

This story was originally published June 2, 2022 at 6:00 AM.

Taylor Eldridge

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