1A prep baseball MVP, First Team, Second Team

CLASS 1A MVP

Zac Orton

Panguitch High School

Senior finished with 47 hits, 53 RBIs and 10 home runs. Those lofty numbers helped propel Panguitch to its second state title in three years. From the mound, he went 12-2 and pitched the bulk of the Bobcats' regular season.

FIRST TEAM

INFIELDERS

Jordan Ellett, Wayne, Fr., Solid power numbers and .520 OBP

Kaleb Fail, Green River, Jr., .303 BA and was 5-0 pitching with 54 Ks

Adam McInelly, Escalante, Sr., Utility player batted .408 and had a .533 OBP

Alex Nelson, West Ridge, Jr., Had 34 RBIs and 22 stolen bases

OUTFIELDERS

Carl Ward, St. Joseph, Great all-around player, batted .530 with 24 RBIs

Kyle Bateman, Panguitch, Sr., 28 runs, 35 hits and 19 RBIs

Dan Stoeckl, St. Joseph, Sr., Scored 37 runs, stole 17 bags and batted .510

CATCHERS

Anthony Turnbull, West Ridge, Jr., .550 BA and impressive 1.0 ERA

Tyce Peterson, Wayne, Fr., Threw out 4-of-4 runners at state, .532 OBP

DESIGNATED HITTER

Parker Hatt, Green River, Scored 15 runs and had nine RBIs

PITCHERS

Wade Whitely, West Ridge, Sr., 1.4 ERA and incredible offensive numbers

Cameron Leach, Panguitch, Jr., 7-0 record and hit .616 with 35 RBIs

Gordon Deason, Wasatch Academy, Sr., Went 9-4 with a .314 BA

SECOND TEAM

INFIELDERS

Mark Boshell, Panguitch, Sr.

Lance Peterson, Wayne, Fr.

Andy Smith, Wasatch Academy, Jr.

Taylor Schofield, Dugway, Sr.

OUTFIELDERS

Dana Montano, Wasatch Academy, Jr.

Eli Kenny, St. Joseph, Jr.

Kaden Robertson, Green River, Jr.

CATCHERS

Tyler Pollock, Panguitch, Jr.

Jason Hughes, Escalante, Sr.

DESIGNATED HITTER

Anthony Photieson, West Ridge, So.

PITCHERS

Jay VanTassell, Tabiona, Sr.

Michael Hofer, Wayne, Sr.

Jory Twitchell, Bryce Valley, Sr.