Kansas high school baseball all-state teams released for the 2026 season
The 2026 Kansas high school baseball season has wrapped up and the state’s top players have earned one final round of postseason recognition.
The Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches has released its 2026 all-state baseball teams, as selected and voted on by coaches across the state. The lists include first-team, second-team and honorable mention selections from Class 6A through Class 2-1A, along with player of the year, pitcher of the year and coach of the year honors in each classification.
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KABC Kansas high school baseball all-state teams
Class 6A
First team
Pitcher—Nolan Bell, sr., Blue Valley; Max Hamilton, sr., Olathe West; Hudson Hardesty, jr., Lawrence; Brett Liezert, jr., Olathe East; Zane Shaw, sr., Lawrence Free State; Tucker Thompson, sr., Gardner Edgerton. Reliever—Ben Graves, sr., Lawrence Free State. Catcher—Carson May, sr., Olathe East. First base—Parker Meirowsky, sr., Maize. Middle infield—Milo Burton, sr., Olathe East; Connor McCool, jr., Shawnee Mission South; Beau Peterson, sr., Mill Valley. Third base—Jack Euston, sr., Blue Valley. Outfield—Ryker Mahnke, jr., Lawrence Free State; Gavin Short, sr., Maize; Luke Venneman, sr., Olathe East; Grant Westphal, jr., Blue Valley. Utility—Cale Fossett, sr., Shawnee Mission South. Designated hitter—Dax Grissom, sr., Olathe South.
Player of the year—Beau Peterson, sr., Mill Valley. Pitcher of the year—Zane Shaw, sr., Lawrence Free State. Coach of the year—Rocky Helm, Maize.
Second team
Pitcher—Carter Goodpasture, sr., Manhattan; Brayson Gnirk, sr., Manhattan; Quincy Koehn, jr., Maize; Kayden Morrison, sr., Wichita East; Porter Newell, sr., Maize; Nathan Young, sr., Lawrence Free State. Reliever—Lucas Kamerzell, so., Blue Valley. Catcher—Aidan Newbery, sr., Washburn Rural. First base—Brandon Parks, sr., Blue Valley West. Middle infield—Asher Newton, so., Manhattan; Cole Ryherd, jr., Blue Valley West; Baylor Vesey, sr., Gardner Edgerton. Third base—Owen Lester, jr., Lawrence Free State. Outfield—Drake Blasi, jr., Maize; Joe Chaffin, sr., Blue Valley North; Zach Noonan, sr., Blue Valley West; Carter Smith, jr., Wichita Heights. Utility—Greyson Jowdy, sr., Wichita East. Designated hitter—Brett Liezert, jr., Olathe East.
Honorable mention
Pitcher—Tyler Edmiston, jr., Washburn Rural; Carter Goodpasture, sr., Manhattan; Matthew Gravitt, jr., Blue Valley; Haiden Peterson, sr., Olathe South; Drew Wilson, jr., Shawnee Mission Northwest; Bo Woodall, jr., Blue Valley Northwest. Reliever—Logan Bauer, sr., Olathe South. Catcher—Roy Roseman, sr., Olathe West. First base—Hudson Hardesty, jr., Lawrence. Middle infield—Ben Graves, sr., Lawrence Free State; Callen Ohm, sr., Olathe East; Trace Van Asdale, jr., Campus. Third base—Ryder Zimmerman, jr., Maize. Outfield—Carter King, sr., Olathe East; Sam Krzykowski, sr., Olathe West; William O’Bar, jr., Wichita Southeast; Taylan Ray, jr., Olathe South. Utility—Scotty Hadley, sr., Maize.
Class 5A
First team
Pitcher—Dylan Eikenbary, jr., Kansas City Piper; Jordey Pierce, sr., Arkansas City; Will Ray, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Bodie Rodriguez, sr., Salina Central; Shal Ruud, sr., Andover. Catcher—Kane Dunlavy, jr., Goddard. First base—Bryce Fullen, sr., Lansing. Middle infield—Frank Giamalva, sr., Leavenworth; Keaton Neal, sr., Spring Hill; Myles Ross, sr., Kansas City Piper. Third base—Lincoln Jensen, sr., Goddard. Outfield—Gabe Fryman, sr., Leavenworth; Grayton Gross, sr., Salina Central; Reece Mattingly, jr., Lansing; Daxton Minton, sr., Great Bend. Utility—Axton Brewer, jr., Topeka Seaman. Designated hitter—Max Nilges, sr., Blue Valley Southwest.
Player of the year—Myles Ross, sr., Kansas City Piper. Pitchers of the year—Jordey Pierce, sr., Arkansas City; Bodie Rodriguez, sr., Salina Central. Coach of the year—Rick Sabath.
Second team
Pitcher—Gabe Adams, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel; Grayton Gross, sr., Salina Central; Lincoln Jensen, sr., Goddard; K.J. McGill, jr., Bishop Carroll; Daxton Minton, sr., Great Bend. Catcher—Owen Kitts, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas. First base—Bo Wiegmann, sr., DeSoto. Middle infield—Barrett Hill, sr., Andover; John Hornback, jr., St. James; Beau Jessop, jr., Topeka Seaman. Third base—Davin Dreiling, so., Maize South; William Pepper, so., Spring Hill. Outfield—Lincoln Boyle, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Brody Epke, sr., Maize South; Luke Hanahan, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Isiah Lyons, sr., Eisenhower. Utility—Wyatt Sullenger, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel. Designated hitter—Drew Niedens, sr., Bishop Carroll.
Honorable mention
Pitcher—Brody Epke, sr., Maize South; Carter Laird, sr., Kansas City Piper; Jordan Miller, sr., Spring Hill; Jacob Norman, sr., DeSoto; Carter Prost, jr., Leavenworth. Catcher—Max Worrell, jr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel. First base—Jackson McDonald, so., St. Thomas Aquinas. Middle infield—Judd Blasi, sr., Bishop Carroll; Trey Boden, jr., Lansing; Henry Goddwin, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas. Third base—Hunter Axline, jr., Bishop Carroll. Outfield—Ben Blasi, sr., Eisenhower; Harrison King, jr., Bishop Carroll; Mason Porter, sr., Kansas City Piper; Will Ray, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas. Utility—Jonah Mull, jr., Bishop Carroll. Designated hitter—Thomas Walter, fr., Goddard.
Class 4A
First team
Pitcher—Marek Davenport, sr., Tonganoxie; Yogi Purdy, sr., Atchison; Grey Sanders, sr., Mulvane; Cade Strathman, sr., McPherson; Hagen Warkins, sr., Mulvane. Catcher—Parker Clubb, sr., Mulvane. First base—Jake Bartley, jr., Abilene. Middle infield—Carter Bengston, jr., McPherson; Brody Haskell, sr., Augusta; Luke Nelson, sr., Bishop Miege. Third base—Joe Jaksa, jr., Bishop Miege. Outfield—Blake Costlow, jr., Paola; Hays Ensley, jr., Mulvane; Jordy Scott, so., Rock Creek; Caleb Strong, jr., Pratt. Utility—Josiah Schmidt, sr., Pratt. Designated hitter—Nick Barreca, sr., Bishop Miege.
Player of the year—Parker Clubb, sr., Mulvane. Pitcher of the year—Grey Sanders, sr., Mulvane. Coach of the year—Steve Nelson, Mulvane.
Second team
Pitcher—Jackson Alena, jr., Bishop Miege; Isaac Braun, sr., Wamego; Connor Hanika, sr., Topeka Hayden; Evan Moreland, sr., Louisburg; Wyatt Wells, jr., Rock Creek. Catcher—Danny Napier, sr., Louisburg. First base—Kamen Sprague, sr., Independence. Middle infield—Bristol Barbour, sr., Louisburg; Kanin Brown, sr., Fort Scott; Nate Gallagher, sr., Wamego. Third base—Mason Stein, so., Paola. Outfield—Logan Hepner, fr., Ottawa; Logan Melvin, sr., Bishop Miege; Kade Mitchell, sr., Topeka Hayden; Manny Myers, sr., Mulvane. Utility—Jaxon Pendell, jr., Rock Creek. Designated hitter—Cresten Pore, sr., Pratt.
Honorable mention
Pitcher—Cru Buchman, jr., McPherson; Braxton Chandler, sr., Augusta; Kayden Hendrickson, fr., Paola; Josh Lopez, jr., Bishop Miege; Macoy Moody, jr., Wamego. Catcher—Aven Woods, sr., Chapman. First base—Daltin Apel, jr., Augusta. Middle infield—Peter Martinie, sr., Rock Creek; Grady Myers, jr., Mulvane; Noah Stanley, so., Andale. Third base—Caleb Menke, jr., Topeka Hayden. Outfield—Cade Camac, sr., Augusta; Kellen Lanning, sr., Independence; Logan Marler, so., Paola; Macoy Moody, jr., Wamego. Utility—Grady Scanlon, sr., El Dorado. Designated hitter—Brady Alonso, sr., Chanute.
Class 3A
First team
Pitcher—Brody Lee, so., Wichita Trinity; Grant Nickle, sr., Frontenac; Kam Smith, jr., Girard; Reece Tolar, sr., Cheney; Braxton Withington, sr., Colby. Catcher—Maddox Drumright, sr., Collegiate. First base—Drew Womack, sr., Silver Lake. Middle infield—Mason Collins, jr., Burlington; Hunter Cox, fr., Cheney; Bryor Schultz, so., Girard. Third base—Maxton Villobos, sr., Council Grove. Outfield—Aiden Aschenbrenner, jr., Ellis; Kayden Baker, jr., Perry-Lecompton; Bradley Doornbos, jr., Council Grove; Brayden Wheat, sr., Anderson County. Utility—Reid Buttrey, jr., Council Grove. Designated hitter—Kaden Eck, jr., Cheney.
Player of the year—Reece Tolar, sr., Cheney. Pitcher of the year—Kam Smith, jr., Girard. Coach of the year—Matt Wilkens, Council Grove.
Second team
Pitcher—Logan Abbott, jr., Baxter Springs; Cohen Gunn, jr., Ellinwood; Brody Latta, so., Chaparral; Kolten Robinson, sr., Burlington; Ike Tramp, jr., Sabetha. Catcher—Joshua Senne, so., Council Grove. First base—Ty Heitschmidt, sr., Smoky Valley. Middle infield—Kayson Bertrand, so., Southeast of Saline; Mason Bond, jr., Collegiate; Luke Stewart, jr., Council Grove. Third base—Jake Murphy, jr., Frontenac. Outfield—Carter Hajek, sr., Nemaha Central; Micah Lang, jr., Sabetha; Tiernan Ptacek, jr., Southeast of Saline; Aaren Radke, fr., Scott Community. Utility—Reid Mitchell, sr., Sabetha. Designated hitter—Keegan Glassman, sr., Colby.
Honorable mention
Pitcher—Caleb Back, jr., Wichita Trinity; Maddux Cheever, sr., Burlington; Brody Garland, sr., Burlington; Preston Inlow, jr., Haven; Joel Rexroat, sr., Beloit. Catcher—Cam Killgore, so., Wichita Trinity. First base—Jacob Stehley, jr., Collegiate. Middle infield—Carter Hostettler, jr., Chaparral; Remington John, fr., Cherryvale; Brogan Wray, jr., Haven. Third base—Gabe Mowry, sr., Hesston. Outfield—Baylor Born, jr., Ellis; Grant Haefele, sr., Marysville; Karson Henry, sr., Hiawatha; Alex Mautz, sr., Burlington. Utility—Carson Malaise, jr., Collegiate. Designated hitter—Tagen Diller, sr., Hiawatha.
Class 2-1A
First team
Pitcher—Gabe Brown, so., St. Mary’s Colgan; Drew Dechant, sr., Hutchinson Trinity; Cameron Miller, sr., Rossville; Colby Olberding, jr., Jefferson County North; Ty Schmeidler, jr., Thomas More Prep. Catcher—Caden Dinkel, sr., Thomas More Prep. First base—Brock Radell, sr., St. Mary’s Colgan. Middle infield—Wes Anderson, sr., Frankfort; Canann Mitchell, sr., Rossville; Jack Schreiner, sr., Medicine Lodge. Third base—Brady Crossland, sr., St. Mary’s Colgan. Outfield—Jayden Brown, sr., St. Mary’s Colgan; Owen Luper, sr., Sedgwick; Kaid McElgunn, sr., Hutchinson Trinity; Lane Smith, sr., St. Mary’s. Utility—Collin Kearney, sr., Valley Falls. Designated hitter—Sam Vogel, sr., Hutchinson Trinity.
Player of the year—Ty Schmeidler, jr., Thomas More Prep. Pitcher of the year—Drew Dechant, sr., Hutchinson Trinity. Coach of the year—Kenny Swart, Rossville.
Second team
Pitcher—Carson Liles, sr., Thomas More Prep; Tyler Lord, sr., Marmaton Valley; Ty Shaughnessy, so., Humboldt; Camden Strecker, so., Little River; Clay Wilson, sr., Moundridge. Catcher—Carston Simmons, sr., St. Mary’s Colgan. First base—Drake Weir, sr., Colony-Crest. Middle infield—Logan Baalmann, jr., Thomas More Prep; Brady Badart, sr., St. Mary’s Colgan; Damian Cervantez, jr., Valley Falls. Third base—Jensen Barker, sr., Colony-Crest. Outfield—Logan Greenwalt, jr., Moundridge; Jameson Looper, sr., Marion; Korbyn McClellan, jr., Inman; Jakoby McDonnell, sr., Rossville. Utility—Grant Nehls, so., Thomas More Prep. Designated hitter—Layton Schmidt, sr., Moundridge.
Honorable mention
Pitcher—Kane Ast, jr., Douglass; Wyatt Barker, so., McLouth; Carter Buzard, so., Southeast-Cherokee; Cael Horgan, jr., Rossville; Jack Williams, jr., Bucklin-South Central. Catcher—Tyler Warner, jr., Southeast-Cherokee. First base—Finn Lintecum, jr., Moundridge. Middle infield—Kyle Honkamp, jr., Cedar Vale-Dexter; Killian McCann, sr., St. Mary’s; Solomon Scott, jr., Southeast-Cherokee. Third base—Jack Herd, sr., Bucklin-South Central. Outfield—Braydon Durkes, jr., McLouth; Tristan Kuhlman, jr., Onaga; Landon Schreiner, so., Frankfort; Henry White, sr., Colony-Crest. Utility—Garrett Morrison, sr., Marmaton Valley. Designated hitter—Kaden Balding, jr., Lebo-Waverly.
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