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High school baseball: Spring 2021 all-league teams in the South Sound

Enumclaw High School starter Ethan Thomas throws a pitch during the Class 2A South Puget Sound League championship game against Steilacoom on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Osborne Field in Enumclaw, Wash.
Enumclaw High School starter Ethan Thomas throws a pitch during the Class 2A South Puget Sound League championship game against Steilacoom on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Osborne Field in Enumclaw, Wash. lsmith@thenewstribune.com

All-league baseball teams in the South Sound for the 2021 spring season, as chosen by coaches.

Note: More leagues will be added as The News Tribune receives them.

4A NPSL

Most valuable player: Logan Pierce, Tahoma, soph.

Coach of the year: Russ Hayden, Tahoma

FIRST TEAM

P — Aiden Mandia, Decatur, jr.

P — Matt Lewis, Tahoma, sr.

C — Carson Ohland, Tahoma, soph.

INF — James Joss, Tahoma, sr. (1B)

INF — Maximian Ust, Kentridge, jr. (2B)

INF — Julius Hooks, Tahoma, jr. (SS)

INF — Hunter Hillyard, Kennedy Catholic, sr. (3B)

OF — Cameron Hoiland, Kentridge, sr.

OF — Noah Lee, Tahoma, soph.

OF — Nate St. Claire, Kennedy Catholic, sr.

DH — Cody Monaghan, Tahoma, jr.

UTIL — Joseph Krahner, Federal Way, soph.

SECOND TEAM

P — R’Mani Adams, Decatur, jr.

P — Cameron Hoiland, Kentridge, sr.

C — Michael Snyder, Kennedy Catholic, sr.

INF — Cole Fenton, Mount Rainier, soph. (1B)

INF — Scott MacLaren, Kennedy Catholic, sr. (2B)

INF — Isiah Afework, Federal Way, soph. (SS)

INF — Austin Nelson, Kentridge, fr. (3B)

OF — Chris Wagner, Tahoma, sr.

OF — Isaac Marchand, Kentwood, jr.

OF — Cole Jackson, Decatur, sr.

DH — Coleman Hollabaugh, Kennedy Catholic, fr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Decatur — P Keagan Adams, sr.; C Ben Adams, sr.; INF Luke Dalrymple, jr. (1B); INF Tyler Harries, jr. (2B); INF Daniel Goon, sr. (SS); INF Travis Hurn, sr. (3B)

Federal Way — P Austin Crawford, soph.

Kennedy Catholic — P Chris Smith, sr.; INF Chase Eldredge, sr. (SS); OF Peter Hollabaugh, soph.; OF Lamont Richardson, jr.

Kentridge — INF Andrew Moberly, jr. (SS)

Kentwood — P Tyler McGowan, sr.; P Isaac Marchand, jr.; INF Jackson Proctor, sr. (SS); INF Kasen Landry, fr. (3B); OF Sawyer Hanson, jr.; OF Jackson Dulay, fr.

Mount Rainier — P Dallas Wicklander, sr.; C John Roswell, soph.; INF Kaleb Fitzpatrick, jr. (2B); INF Andrew Kubik, jr. (SS)

Tahoma — P James Joss, sr.

4A SPSL

Most valuable player: Drake Anderson, Puyallup, sr.

Most valuable pitcher: Wyatt Jones, Puyallup, jr.

Coach of the year: Derek Weldon, Olympia

FIRST TEAM

P — Rylan Haider, Olympia, jr.

P — Aiden Herrick, Olympia, sr.

P — Brett Schunzel, Peninsula, sr.

P — Elijah Higginbottom, Sumner, jr.

P — Tyler Logan, Curtis, soph.

P — Adam Brooks, Puyallup, jr.

C — Willis Cresswell, Puyallup, sr.

C — Kai Jones, Sumner, sr.

INF — Jacob Yang, Puyallup, sr. (1B)

INF — Alec Highland, Sumner, sr. (1B)

INF — Rylen Baine, South Kitsap, sr. (Middle infield)

INF — Jaren Taijeron, Bethel, jr. (Middle infield)

INF — Carsen Hayes, Graham-Kapowsin, jr. (Middle infield)

INF — Tristan Ringrose, Puyallup, fr. (Middle infield)

INF — Caleb Wanaka, Peninsula, jr. (3B)

INF — Aden Dance, Sumner, jr. (3B)

INF — Zach Toglia, Gig Harbor, sr. (3B)

OF — Sam Canton, South Kitsap, sr.

OF — Garrett Ringer, Puyallup, jr.

OF — Donte Grant, Puyallup, soph.

OF — Isaiah McFall, Rogers, jr.

OF — Zion Williams, Curtis, sr.

OF — Evan Bailey, Curtis, sr.

DH — Aiden Jackson, Bellarmine Prep, jr.

DH — Mason Kelley, Sumner, jr.

UTIL — Aaron Rasmussen, Olympia, sr.

UTIL — Noah Fields, Puyallup, jr.

UTIL — Brandon Kim, Graham-Kapowsin, jr.

SECOND TEAM

P — Caden Poor, Puyallup, sr.

P — Mason Palagyi, Peninsula, sr.

P — Daultan Lynam, South Kitsap, sr.

P — Dominic Wagner, Emerald Ridge, sr.

P — Logan Urvina, Emerald Ridge, jr.

P — Trevor Hendrickson, Rogers, sr.

P — Zach Thomas, Curtis, jr.

P — Matthew Korth, Sumner, sr.

P — Jackson Twitty, Olympia, sr.

C — Justin Stransky, Emerald Ridge, sr.

C — Kyle Sunich, Graham-Kapowsin, sr.

C — Konnor Sutton, South Kitsap, jr.

INF — Kaden Ecklund, South Kitsap, soph. (1B)

INF — Trent Lowe, Rogers, sr. (1B)

INF — Jake Gallagher, Sumner, jr. (Middle infield)

INF — Sean Ryan, Bethel, soph. (Middle infield)

INF — Cole Darcey, South Kitsap, jr. (Middle infield)

INF — Gavin Brubaker, Curtis, soph. (Middle infield)

INF — Tyler Peterson, Gig Harbor, sr. (Middle infield)

INF — Aiden Pulley, Rogers, soph. (3B)

INF — Kai Halstead, Puyallup, fr. (3B)

OF — Brett Eillingson, Puyallup, soph.

OF — Jake Scanlon, Bethel, sr.

OF — Jay Mentink, Sumner, soph.

OF — Ty Orser, South Kitsap, soph.

OF — Sax Matson, Olympia, soph.

OF — Nick Jones, Gig Harbor, sr.

DH — Noah Deese, South Kitsap, jr.

UTIL — Sean Shaffer, South Kitsap, jr.

UTIL — Donovan Gilderhus, Rogers, sr.

UTIL — Michael LeJeune, Bellarmine Prep, fr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Bellarmine Prep — P Drew Welk, soph.; OF C.J. Piccio, sr.

Emerald Ridge — P Cole Pearson, sr.; OF Zues Zimmerman, fr.; OF Wyatt Crommes, sr.

Gig Harbor — P Connor Flaherty, sr.; C Sam Hodges, sr.; INF Braedon Lundberg, sr. (Middle infield)

Graham-Kapowsin — P Caleb Harmon, sr.; OF Alex LaRoche, sr.

Olympia — P Hunter Stewart, jr.; INF Brody Phinney, jr. (Middle infield); OF Sam Grant, sr.; UTIL James Curran, sr.

Peninsula — P Hunter Bennett, jr.; C Jackson Grande, sr.; INF Trevor Grande, jr. (Middle infield); OF Chase Coalson, sr.; OF Bryce Cleave, sr.

Rogers — P Luke Mertlich, soph.; OF Stalo Iseda, sr.

South Kitsap — P Kellen Hubbell, jr.; INF Jordan Poland (3B); OF Gary Mullins, jr.

Sumner — P Justin Haines, sr.; P Jake Bresnahan, soph.; OF Logan Martinson, sr.

3A NPSL

Co-most valuable players: Brett Harvey, Auburn Riverside, sr.; Kamana Nahaku, Auburn Mountainview, sr.

Coach of the year: Tim Kuykendall, Auburn Riverside

FIRST TEAM

P — Drew Berkley, Auburn Riverside, sr.

P — Ethan Loghry, Kentlake, fr.

P — Cody Gaerttner, Thomas Jefferson, sr.

C — Dylan Bartlett, Kentlake, sr.

INF — Connor Sloan, Auburn, jr. (1B)

INF — Ethan Smetheram, Auburn, jr. (2B)

INF — Evan Williamson, Kentlake, sr. (3B)

INF — Jake Larson, Kentlake, sr. (SS)

OF — Grant Mattson, Auburn Riverside, sr.

OF — Amari Goodfellow, Auburn, soph.

OF — J.J. Goodfellow, Auburn, soph.

UTIL — Emilio Feliciano, Auburn Mountainview, soph.

DH — Sam Spicatti, Auburn Riverside, sr.

SECOND TEAM

P — Emmett Weichbrodt, Auburn Mountainview, soph.

P — Emilio Feliciano, Auburn Mountainview, soph.

C — James Turner, Todd Beamer, jr.

C — Austin Null, Thomas Jefferson, sr.

INF — Drew De La Cruz, Thomas Jefferson, jr. (1B)

INF — Shea Effertz, Auburn Riverside, sr. (2B)

INF — Brenden Stein, Auburn, soph. (3B)

INF — Vicente Feliciano, Auburn Mountainview, jr. (SS)

OF — Mark Hanscom, Kent Meridian, sr.

OF — Jaden Herwick, Thomas Jefferson, sr.

OF — Emmett Weichbrodt, Auburn Mountainview, soph.

DH — Ryan Clasen, Kentlake, sr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Auburn — INF Colton Anardi, jr. (SS)

Auburn Mountainview — C Richard Rodriguez, jr.; OF Jacob Watrous, fr.; OF Logan Rutledge, soph.

Auburn Riverside — P Cam Mattson, soph.; C Jericho Dela Cruz, sr.; INF Brodie Beilke, Auburn Riverside, sr. (3B)

Kentlake — P Ryan Clasen, sr.; INF David Pardey Jr., soph. (1B); OF Nate Beck, jr.; OF Atticus Smith, sr.

Thomas Jefferson — OF Wybrand Barron, jr.; DH Jett Higa, jr.

Todd Beamer — INF Jacob Luft, jr. (1B); UTIL Isa Mojica, sr.

3A PCL

Most valuable player: Noah Steele, Stadium

Most valuable pitcher: Marcel Mercado, Stadium

Coach of the year: Mike Olson, Bonney Lake

Sportsmanship: Mount Tahoma

FIRST TEAM

P — Elijah Haug, Wilson

P — Nic Lewandowski, Bonney Lake

P — Leyton Pfingston, Mount Tahoma

C — Joseph Gutierrez, Wilson

INF — Michael Doyal, Wilson (2B)

INF — Tristan Gatchet, Bonney Lake (3B)

INF — Aiden Balatbat, Lakes (SS)

INF — Cameron Duggan, Bonney Lake (SS)

INF — Paul Tii, Lakes (1B)

OF — Nick Yuen, Stadium

OF — Jedidiah Choi, Stadium

OF — Robinson Kelleher, Lakes

UTIL — Nolan Babauta, Spanaway Lake (SS)

DH — Blaine Newton, Wilson

SECOND TEAM

P — Mason Scarlett, Lakes

P — Brendan Lee, Stadium

P — Caden Best, Spanaway Lake

C — Justin Gonzalez, Lakes

C — Jesse Winkler, Stadium

INF — Alex Marion, Spanaway Lake (2B)

INF — Jacob Plemmons, Spanaway Lake (1B)

OF — Brennan Carbonell, Bonney Lake

OF — Kaelen Hoseth, Wilson

OF — Cash Hartness, Bonney Lake

UTIL — Von Wilson, Mount Tahoma

HONORABLE MENTION

Bonney Lake — Mitchell Arneson, Connor Hamry

Lincoln — Daniel Walker

Spanaway Lake — Cody Hodges, C.J. Miller

Wilson — Alex Joy, Caleb Wenz, Hayden Luhring, Jack Phillips

3A SSC

Co-most valuable players: Chris Rivera, Timberline, jr.; Kolby Kero, Capital, sr.

FIRST TEAM

P — Kayden Dawson, Capital, jr.

P — Tyler McLellan, Timberline, soph.

C — Kaleb McNeely, Timberline, soph.

INF — Chase Clark, North Thurston, sr.

INF — Cooper Schulz, Capital, sr.

INF — C.J. Beard, Timberline, sr.

INF — Zavien Brewer, River Ridge, sr.

OF — Chanz Doughty, River Ridge, jr.

OF — Owen Bryan, North Thurston, jr.

OF — Dylan Burnett, Yelm, sr.

OF — Mitchell Armstrong, Capital, sr.

SECOND TEAM

P — Jordan Ziegler, Capital, sr.

P — Ke’ane Naputi, River Ridge, jr.

C — Kollin Gifford, Yelm, jr.

INF — Brandon Larson, Timberline, sr.

INF — Tyler Zabolio, Capital, sr.

INF — Joaquin Velez-Fucal, North Thurston, soph.

OF — Aden Schaler, Yelm, soph.

OF — Calvin Curio, River Ridge, soph.

OF — Keanu Salva, North Thurston, jr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Capital — Jake Kennedy, jr.

River Ridge — Keland Naputi, fr.

Timberline — C/OF Ben Barker

Yelm — Kolby Hentry, soph.

2A SPSL

Co-most valuable players: A.J. Guerrero, Fife, sr.; Dylan Watts, Enumclaw, jr.

Coach of the year: Shane Nixon, Fife

Sportsmanship: Eatonville

FIRST TEAM

P — Drake Anderson, Enumclaw, jr.

P — Ethan Thomas, Enumclaw, jr.

P — Justin Lewis, Fife, sr.

P — Spencer Willhite, Fife, jr.

P — Tyson Campbell, White River, jr.

C — Zack Langdon, Orting, sr.

INF — Blain Hanly, Eatonville, jr.

INF — Cole Kaschmitter, Enumclaw, sr.

INF — Adam Kollar, Enumclaw, sr.

INF — Ethan Thomas, Enumclaw, jr.

INF — Chase Cretti, Fife, jr.

INF — Micah Bujacich, Steilacoom, fr.

INF — Chase Deitz, White River, jr.

INF — Mason Persons, White River, sr.

OF — Kaden Loop, Enumclaw, sr.

OF — Kyle Henington, Fife, sr.

OF — Torrey Bannan, Orting, sr.

OF — Tate Hall, Orting, jr.

OF — Aidan Marsh, Orting, sr.

OF — Logan Brady, Steilacoom, sr.

UTIL/DH — Elias Viera, Franklin Pierce, jr.

SECOND TEAM

P — Aiden Graham, Fife, soph.

P — Connor Nixon, Fife, jr.

P — Eli Sullenger, Orting, jr.

P — Colin Craker, Steilacoom, sr.

P — Jackson Flanigan, White River, sr.

C — Hunter Fray, White River, sr.

INF — Ashton Meyer, Eatonville, jr.

INF — Justin Lewis, Fife, sr.

INF — Carter Thomas, Orting, sr.

OF — Emmit Otero, Enumclaw, soph.

OF — Judah Copeland, Fife, jr.

OF — Ricky Reyes, Fife, jr.

OF — Hayden Hall, Franklin Pierce, jr.

OF — Andrew Early, Steilacoom, jr.

OF — Titan Seibert, White River, fr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Eatonville — Payton Hanly, fr.; Riley Storm, fr.

Enumclaw — Jeb English, soph.

Fife — Austin Newell, sr.; Jaiden Orchard, Fife

Foss — Austin Forstein, sr.

Franklin Pierce — Dallas Boler, soph.; Kai Estep, sr.; Will Hutchens, soph.; Dillon King, sr.

Steilacoom — Caleb Bujacich, jr.; Derik Perez, jr.; Reese Widman, soph.

Washington — Austin Teague, sr.

White River — Logan Keller, jr.

2A EvCo

Most valuable player: Drew Reynolds, W.F. West, sr.

Co-coaches of the year: Adam Riffe, Centralia; Brad Quarnstrom, Rochester; Lyle Overbay, Tumwater

FIRST TEAM

P — Ryan Orr, Tumwater, jr.

P — Tanner Vaughn, W.F. West, sr.

C — Cameron Erickson, Centralia, sr.

C — Nate Kassler, Tumwater, sr.

INF — Camden Oram, Tumwater, sr.

INF — Connor Bourbon, Tumwater, sr.

INF — Brit Lusk, W.F. West, sr.

INF — Brendan Wagner, Shelton, jr.

INF — Eli Brown, Aberdeen, sr.

OF — Grady Finney, Tumwater, sr.

OF — Noah Aliff, Centralia, sr.

OF — Max Taylor, W.F. West, sr.

OF — Cade Haller, W.F. West, sr.

OF — Branden Hartley, Rochester, soph.

DH — Benito Valencia, Centralia, sr.

UTIL — Tony Groninger, Rochester, jr.

SECOND TEAM

P — Blake Smith, Tumwater, jr.

P — Kyle Gerchak, Shelton, jr.

C — Cody Morton, Rochester, sr.

INF — Bayden Teitzel, Centralia, sr.

INF — Paris Chavez, Centralia, sr.

INF — Moshie Eport, Centralia, soph.

INF — Andrew Stafford, W.F. West, sr.

INF — Hunter Eisele, Aberdeen, fr.

OF — Xander Shepler, Black Hills, soph.

OF — Luca Pisani, Aberdeen, jr.

OF — Cole Schlender, Shelton, jr.

OF — Braiden Bond, Black Hills, soph.

HONORABLE MENTION

Aberdeen — Kevin Snodgrass, sr.

Black Hills — P Derek Clark, jr.; P Alec Lynch, fr.; P Joseph Floyd, fr.

Shelton — P Cannon Hutson, jr.; P Tobyn Dudley, soph.; INF Cole Tinsley, sr.

1A Nisqually

Most valuable player: Davis Franklin, Bellevue Christian, sr.

Coach of the year: Blane Berry, Bellevue Christian

Sportsmanship: Bellevue Christian

FIRST TEAM

P — Taylor Franklin, Bellevue Christian, soph.

P — Mason Greene, Bellevue Christian, sr.

C — Ben Douglass, Bellevue Christian, sr.

INF — Robert Bartell, Bellevue Christian, sr.

INF — Sam Bock, Seattle Christian, sr.

INF — Jian Jung, Cascade Christian, fr.

INF — Jared Whitton, Bellevue Christian, sr.

OF — Sam Walker, Vashon Island, jr.

OF — Maxwell Delgado-Williams, Vashon Island, soph.

OF — Ben Schroeder, Bellevue Christian, jr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Bellevue Christian — OF Kameron Bell, soph.; OF Juan Gatchalian, jr.

Cascade Christian — C Kaleb Humphreys, soph.; OF Colby Sweet, soph.; INF Jack Turner, fr.; INF Cade Sando, soph.

Seattle Christian — INF Sam Arcarese, sr.

Vashon Island — INF Martin Ellison, sr.; INF Ty Radford, sr.

This story was originally published May 21, 2021 at 6:44 PM.

Lauren Smith
The News Tribune
Lauren Smith is a sports reporter at The News Tribune. She has covered high school sports for TNT and The Olympian, as well as the Seattle Mariners and Washington Huskies. She is a graduate of UW and Emerald Ridge High School.
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