Kreed Herring
2A baseball first team
San juan freshman ~ pitcher / Catcher / outfield
.492 Avg ~ .620 OBP ~ .762 slg ~ 31 h ~ 8 2b ~ 3 3b 1 HR ~ 34 RBI | 58.1 ip ~ 2.52 era ~ 100 k
Head Coach Jens Nielson: “Kreed was outstanding for us this year. We knew we had a great pitcher coming in as...
Baylor Nielson
2A baseball first team
San Juan Senior ~ catcher / pitcher / Short
.404 Avg ~ .495 OBP ~ 36 h ~ 5 2b ~ 4 3b ~ 20 rbi ~ 17 sb .922 FP ~ 101 Po | 29.2 ip ~ 4.48 era ~ 38 k
Head Coach Jens Nielson: “Baylor wasn’t a loud leader either, but he was a leader in his play and his Baseball...
Nache Young
2A baseball first team
San Juan Senior ~ Short / Catcher / Pitcher
.477 Avg ~ .566 OBP ~ .698 slg ~ 41 h ~ 7 2b 3 3b ~ 2 HR ~ 34 RBI ~ 20 sb | .983 FP ~ 54 Po
Head Coach Jens Nielson: “Nache Young was ‘Mr. Consistency’. You could always rely on Nache to make very few mistakes in...
Triston Felix
2A baseball first team
monticello junior ~ pitcher / first base / shortstop
81.2 ip ~ 2.23 era ~ 169 k (state record) | .508 Avg ~ .584 OBP .815 slg ~ 33 h ~ 10 2b ~ 2 3b ~ 2 hr ~ 26 rbi ~ 17 sb
Head Coach Josh Keyes: “Triston Felix is an elite baseball player whose presence on...
Jackson Keyes
2A baseball second team
Monticello senior ~ first base / pitcher / outfield
.493 Avg ~ .568 OBP ~ .821 slg ~ 33 h ~ 10 2b ~ 4 hr ~ 20 rbi
Head Coach Josh Keyes: “Jackson Keyes has loved baseball for as long as anyone can remember. From the time he could walk, he had a bat in his hands...
Head Coach Jeff Hunt: “There is an old saying that states, ‘When opportunity knocks, open the door.’ Well, Maron kicked the door down. Over the past month of the season she came on really strong. She even set the school record in the 400-meter dash.
“At state a different door opened up. We knew...
Head Coach Jeff Hunt: “Catastrophe struck early this year for Marlee as she took a fall in the 100-meter hurdles preliminary heat, ending her chance to repeat as the state champion in that event. Bruised and battered, she could have called it in. With swollen knees, a sore back, and more track...
Head Coach Jeff Hunt: “Josie is the elder statesman on the 4x400 relay team. This is the second year in a row she has been on top with that particular relay team.
“Last year she was the only underclassman with a group of seniors; this year she was the lone junior with a group of two freshmen and a...
Head Coach Jeff Hunt: “Lariah is an absolute firecracker. That intensity shows when she is out on the track.
“She hates to lose. Whether she is lining up the 100 meter or anchoring the 4x400 relay you know you will get her all.
“Often, being the smallest girl on the starting line has only increased...
Head Coach Jeff Hunt: “Latalia is the prime example that if you work hard enough and do what the coaches ask, you will be in a position to succeed.
“Through the past two years she has worked hard to find where she best fits. This year it has been as a 400-meter specialist, both individually and in...