Fourteen area players were named to the Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association all-state teams Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Nine were voted onto the first team in their respective classifications. Five were honored on the second team.<\/p>\n
Three Northern Cambria seniors earned spots on the Class 1A first team in pitcher Caleb Dolney, infielder Shawn Gisler and outfielder Shane Gisler.<\/p>\n
Dolney went 8-0 with a 2.16 earned run average in 12 games. The right-hander fanned 78 batters in 451\/3 innings and held opposing hitters to a .150 average. Shawn Gisler, a 2024 first-team all-state pick, hit .492 with six doubles, five triples, 11 stolen bases, 34 runs, 26 RBIs, a .614 on-base percentage and a .754 slugging percentage. Shawn Gisler walked 21 times compared to six strikeouts. Shane Gisler batted .480 with six doubles, two triples, 31 runs, 16 stolen bases, 20 RBIs, a .519 on-base percentage and a .613 slugging percentage. Both Gislers will play baseball at Pitt-Greensburg.<\/p>\n
Cambria Heights senior outfielder Garrett Jasper and Westmont Hilltop sophomore infielder Bryce Goodman garnered spots on the Class 2A first team.<\/p>\n
Jasper batted .464 with seven doubles, one triple, three homers, 17 RBIs, a .526 on-base percentage and a .725 slugging percentage. Jasper walked seven times and struck out on seven occasions. He also logged a 1.39 ERA with 49 strikeouts in 451\/3 innings. Goodman batted .618 with 12 doubles, three triples, five home runs, 20 runs, 26 RBIs, a .724 on-base percentage and a 1.218 slugging percentage. He walked 15 times compared to eight strikeouts.<\/p>\n
In Class 3A, Forest Hills teammates Xander Richardson and Chase Williamson were voted onto the first team.<\/p>\n
Richardson, named as a junior infielder, batted .481 with seven doubles, five triples, one homer, 30 runs, 25 RBIs, eight stolen bases, a .500 on-base percentage and a .740 slugging percentage. He walked six times and struck out on seven occasions. Richardson also posted a 3.69 ERA with 37 punchouts in 301\/3 frames.<\/p>\n
Williamson, named as a senior outfielder who will play at Delgado Community College, hit .531 with eight doubles, four triples, 38 runs, 20 RBIs, 22 stolen bases, a .651 on-base percentage and a .781 slugging percentage. Williamson drew 19 walks and fanned 11 times.<\/p>\n
The southpaw went 6-2 on the mound with a 1.59 ERA and 64 strikeouts in 481\/3 innings.<\/p>\n
Somerset sophomore outfielder Cole Lucas and senior catcher Callen Miller were named to the Class 4A first team.<\/p>\n
Miller, a 2024 second-team all-state pick, batted .483 with 12 doubles, four homers, 33 RBIs, a .538 on-base percentage and a .883 slugging percentage.<\/p>\n
Miller walked 11 times compared to six strikeouts.<\/p>\n
Lucas hit .500 with seven doubles, two triples, one homer, 28 runs, 16 stolen bases, 23 RBIs, a .541 on-base percentage and a .712 slugging percentage. Lucas drew five walks and fanned seven times.<\/p>\n
Three Blacklick Valley players were named to the Class 1A second team in pitcher Eli Sheesley, infielder Aiden Boring and outfielder Collin Nedrich.<\/p>\n
Sheesley, a sophomore, was 8-0 with a 2.08 ERA and 55 punchouts in 432\/3 frames. Boring, a sophomore, batted .316 with four doubles, four home runs, 22 RBIs, a .435 on-base percentage and a .596 slugging percentage. Nedrich, a senior, hit .484 with 11 doubles, one homer, 23 RBIs, a .573 on-base percentage and a .710 slugging percentage.<\/p>\n
Windber senior catcher Lucas Oleksa was a Class 2A second-team pick. The Indiana (Pa.) recruit racked up a .404 average with four doubles, one triple, five home runs, 24 runs, 17 RBIs, nine stolen bases, a .532 on-base percentage and a .772 slugging percentage. Oleksa walked 17 times compared to five strikeouts.<\/p>\n
Somerset junior right-handed pitcher Braeden Flower was selected to the Class 4A second team. Flower, a 2024 first-team all-state pick, posted a 7-2 record with a 1.94 ERA and 63 strikeouts in 54 innings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fourteen area players were named to the Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association all-state teams Wednesday. Nine were voted…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117434,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2288],"tags":[2315,2309,2336,5,2460,2340,2430,2447,5418,2451,3437,4082,2333,2335,2334,19,2328,2304,2318,2308,2319,4,2305,2303,18570,2307,2343,2326,2327,2321,1750,185,2560,2350,2338,2311,2312],"class_list":{"0":"post-117433","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb-postseason","8":"tag-athletic-sports","9":"tag-ball-and-bat-games","10":"tag-ball-games","11":"tag-baseball","12":"tag-baseball-bats","13":"tag-baseball-positions","14":"tag-baseball-statistics","15":"tag-batting-baseball","16":"tag-batting-average-baseball","17":"tag-batting-statistics","18":"tag-double-baseball","19":"tag-earned-run-average","20":"tag-grass-field-surfaces","21":"tag-home-run","22":"tag-lawn-games","23":"tag-major-league-baseball","24":"tag-major-league-baseball-playoffs","25":"tag-major-league-baseball-postseason","26":"tag-major-league-baseball-seasons","27":"tag-major-league-baseball-teams","28":"tag-major-league-baseball-teams-seasons","29":"tag-mlb","30":"tag-mlb-playoffs","31":"tag-mlb-postseason","32":"tag-on-base-percentage","33":"tag-outdoor-sports","34":"tag-positions-team-sports","35":"tag-run-baseball","36":"tag-seasons-in-american-sport","37":"tag-seasons-in-baseball","38":"tag-slugging-percentage","39":"tag-sports","40":"tag-stolen-base","41":"tag-strikeout","42":"tag-team-activities","43":"tag-team-sports","44":"tag-turf-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}