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USA Today releases its West Virginia all-state baseball teams

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — USA Today announced its ALL-USA West Virginia baseball team. Players were selected based on their achievements from the 2014-15 school year.

FIRST TEAM

Player of the Year
Zach Minnick, C/P, Logan, 6-0/210, Sr. — Minnick was West Virginia’s Gatorade Player of the Year and a three-time West Virginia Baseball Coaches Association first-team all-state honoree. He batted .565 on the season while tallying 26 extra-base hits, including six home runs.

Braden Griffin, P, Man, 6-1/190, Sr.

Michael Grove, P, Wheeling Park, 6-3/190, Sr.

J.T. Rogoszewski, P, Hurricane, 6-2/175, Sr.

Trey Dawson, INF, Hurricane, 6-1/180, Sr.

Christopher Jordan, INF, Ripley, 5-9/160, Sr.

Dylan Keel, INF, Liberty-Raleigh (Glen Daniel), 6-0/185, Sr.

Dustin Yoakum, INF, Greenbrier West (Charmco), 5-10/150, Sr.

Kipp Brewer, OF, Nitro, 6-0/175, Sr.

Chris Mills, OF, Independence (Coal City), 5-9/180, Jr.

Andrew Zban, OF, Huntington, 6-1/185, Sr.

 

SECOND TEAM

Kodie Bowen, P, Wayne, 5-11/190, Sr.

Philip Hoffman, P, Wahama, 6-1/190, So.

Levi Kelly, P, Nitro, 6-3/195, Fr.

Tate Brock, C, Hurricane, 6-0/190, Sr.

Austin Cordell, INF, PikeView (Princeton), 6-3/190, Sr.

Logan Goodnight, INF, Linsly School (Wheeling), 6-2/170, Jr.

Joe LaRocca, INF, Bridgeport, 5-8/165, Sr.

Paul Witt, INF, Jefferson (Shenandoah Junction), 6-0/165, Jr.

Ian Riggleman, OF, South Harrison, 6-2/150, Jr.

Trevor Tucker, OF, Ripley, 5-9/150, Sr.

Dakota Watson, OF, Williamstown, 5-10/175, Sr.

 

COACH OF THE YEAR

Tom Cullen, Wahama — Cullen led the White Falcons to the program’s first state title in 17 years. Wahama posted a 25-7 record and defeated reigning Class A champion Man 7-0 in the title game.

 





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