By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
CAMDEN HORAK, Rossville
A junior, Horak was a second-team TopSports.news All-Shawnee County selection in 2022 as an infielder and pitcher and also received All-Mid-East League honorable mention. Horak helped the 19-2 Bulldawgs win the Mid-East League championship last season.
MAX HUSTON, Seaman
Huston, a sophomore, earned second-team All-Shawnee County and All-Centennial League recognition as an infielder last season. Huston helped the 20-3 Vikings earn a share of the Centennial League championship and advance to the Class 5A state tournament.
ELIJAH KINCADE, Topeka High
Kingcade, a senior, earned second-team All-Shawnee County honors last season as a designated hitter and also was a second-team All-Centennial League selection last season for the Trojans.
JACOB MALCOM, Shawnee Heights
A junior outfielder, Malcom was a second-team All-Shawnee County and second-team All-United Kansas Conference selection last season after helping the T-Birds post a 13-10 record, earn the UKC championship and advance to the Class 5A state tournament.
NIC PEREZ, Shawnee Heights
Perez, a senior pitcher, was a TSN second-team All-Shawnee County pick last season and also earned second-team All-United Kansas Conference honors after helping 13-10 Shawnee Heights win the UKC title and earn a Class 5A state tournament berth.
DEACON POMEROY, Shawnee Heights
Pomeroy, a sophomore infielder, turned in a big freshman season for Shawnee Heights in 2022, earning first-team All-Shawnee County and first-team All-United Kansas Conference recognition. Pomeroy helped the 13-10 T-Birds win the UKC championship and earn a berth in the Class 5A state tournament.
COLIN REDEKER, Washburn Rural
A junior outfielder, Redeker earned All-Shawnee County and All-Centennial League recognition last season after helping Washburn Rural post a 19-6 record, earn a share of the Centennial League championship and post a third-place finish in the Class 6A state tournament.
ZACH SHARSHEL, Washburn Rural
Sharshel, a senior pitcher, Sharshel was a second-team All-Shawnee County and All-Centennial League selection last season as Washburn Rural earned a share of the Centennial League championship while posting a 19-6 record and finishing third in the Class 6A state tournament.
ERIC SMITH, Shawnee Heights
Smith, a senior infielder, was a second-team All-Shawnee County and All-United Kansas Conference honoree in 2022 after helping Shawnee Heights post a 13-10 record, win the UKC championship and advance to the Class 5A state tournament.
BRYSON VAWTER, Seaman
A senior, Vawter was named the TSN All-Shawnee County pitcher of the year last season and also received All-Class 5A first-team recognition from the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches. An All-Centennial League first-team pick, Vawter helped 20-3 Seaman earn a share of the Centennial League title and a berth in the Class 5A state tournament.
KYLE WALKER, Washburn Rural
A junior infielder, Walker was a first-team pick and newcomer of the year in Shawnee County and the Centennial League last season. Walker received All-Class 6A honorable mention from the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches after helping lead Rural to a share of the Centennial League title, a 19-6 record and a third-place finish in 6A.
TY WEBER, Washburn Rural
Weber, a senior infielder, was a first-team All-Centennial League and TSN All-Shawnee County selection last season after helping the Junior Blues post a 19-6 record and earn a share of the Centennial League championship. Weber received All-Class honorable mention from the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches.