Tomball teammates share top honors on Texas 6A all-state baseball team

BRYAN, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A all-state baseball team, distributed by The Associated Press:

FIRST TEAM

Pitcher: C.J. Sampson, Tomball, soph.; Brady Coe, Allen, sr.; Jake Mader-Cooper, Pearland, sr.

Reliever: Gavin McCullough, Lake Travis, sr.

Catcher: Cade Arrambide, Tomball, sr.

First baseman: McClane Helton, Cypress Woods, sr.

Second baseman: Damian Landry, Pearland, sr.

Shortstop: Kayson Cunningham, San Antonio Johnson, jr.

Third baseman: Nano Mendoza, Frenship, sr.

Outfielders: JT Cienega, Weatherford, sr.; Braylon Payne, Fort Bend Elkins, sr.; Taylor Tracey, Dripping Springs, jr.

Designated hitter: Connor Digesualdo, Round Rock, sr.

Co-players of the year: Sampson, Tomball; Arrambide, Tomball

Coach of the year: Doug Rush, Tomball

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SECOND TEAM

Pitchers: Karson Reeder, Tomball, soph.; Josh Glaser, Flower Mound Marcus, sr.; (tie) David Ramirez, Clear Falls, jr.; Kaleb Rogers, San Antonio Reagan, jr.

Reliever: Ian Alper, Clear Creek, jr.

Catcher: (tie) Homer Munoz, La Joya, sr.; Masato Chilcutt, San Antonio Johnson, jr.

First baseman: Blake Beheler, George Ranch, jr.

Second baseman: (tie) Lane Wood, Round Rock Westwood, sr. Chad Pantuso, San Antonio Johnson, sr.

Shortstop: (tie) Theo Gillen, Austin Westlake, sr. Adrian Rodriguez, Flower Mound Marcus, sr.

Third baseman: Lucas Franco, Katy Cinco Ranch, jr.

Outfielders: Christian Hallmark, San Antonio Brandeis, sr.; Jackson Gula, Round Rock Westwood, sr.; James Jorgensen, Dallas Jesuit, soph.

Designated hitter: Ryan Mason, San Antonio O’Connor, jr.

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THIRD TEAM

Pitchers: Joaquin Cavazos, Los Fresnos, jr.; Jaden Barfield, Pearland, sr.; Kolby McBee, Waco Midway, sr.

Reliever: David Womack, Lake Travis, jr.

Catcher: (tie) Chris Alsobrooks, Round Rock, jr.; Luke Billings, Prosper, jr.; Tristen Bird, Dallas Jesuit, sr.

First baseman: (tie) Caleb Hoover, Rockwall-Heath, sr.; Colin Mulcahy, Houston Bellaire, sr.

Second baseman: Jabin Moore, Rockwall-Heath, sr.

Shortstop: Nico Partida, Pearland, jr.

Third baseman: Hunter Bullin, Rockwall-Heath, soph.

Outfielders: Ed Small, Austin Anderson, jr.; Will Van Wie, Houston Memorial, jr.; (tie) Caden Crofts, San Antonio Reagan, sr. Sam Erickson, Flower Mound Marcus, sr.

Designated hitter: Randy Cardenas, Hutto, sr.