GHSA Coaches Class 6A All-Region teams

Posted 5/31/2022

Houston County's Gage Harrelson was named the Region 1-6A Co-Player of the Year.

2022 Coaches All-Region

Teams

Editor's Note: Below are the 2022 Class 6A Coaches All-Region

Baseball Teams. Please note that each region handles its own teams,

and the format varies.

Class 6A

Region 1-6A

Coach of the Year: Matt Hopkins, Houston County

Co-Player of the Year: Drew Burress, Houston County

Co-Player of the Year: Gage Harrelson, Houston County

Pitcher of the Year: Carson Small, Houston County

Freshman of the Year: DJ Hudson, Northside-Warner Robins

Field of the Year: Houston County

Academic Player of the Year: Cole Porter, Valdosta

First Team

Pitchers: Ryker Chavis, Houston County; Owen Greene, Lee

County; Carson Small, Houston County; Gaven Smith, Lee County;

Catcher: Garrett Hortman, Houston County; Infielders: Hunter

Chiappetta, Houston County; Ryan Day, Northside-Warner Robins;

Andrew Dunford, Houston County; Cole Porter, Valdosta; Outfielders:

Eli Batts, Valdosta; Drew Burress, Houston County; Gage Harrelson,

Houston County; Designated Hitter: Max Newbern, Valdosta              

Second Team

Pitchers: Rhett Adams, Northside-Warner Robins; Isaiah

Haygood, Valdosta; Dallas Nesbit, Lee County; Landon Tankersley,

Houston County; Catcher: Gavin Lacey, Lee County; Infielders:

Blaydn Alaniz, Houston County; Luke Powell, Lee County; Tripp

Thomas, Lee County; Peyton Tompkins, Lee County; Outfielders:

Gavin Brinkley, Lee County; Alex Newton, Lee County; Elijah

Smith, Houston County; Designated Hitter: Owen Greene,

Lee County; Eli Stephens, Houston County

Honorable Mention

Houston County: Gage Harrelson; Lee County: Cameron

Paul, Greyson Holley; Northside-Warner Robins: Dalton

Cohen, DJ Hudson; Valdosta: Isaiah Haygood, Cohen Smith

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Region 2-6A

Coach of the Year: Chris Jenkins, Richmond Hill

Player of the Year: Leighton Finley, Richmond Hill

Offensive Player of the Year: Kyle Lodise, Brunswick

Pitcher of the Year: Tom Echols, Glynn Academy

Rookie of the Year: Luke Barch, Glynn Academy

First Team

Pitchers: Kaleb Johnson, South Effingham; Hunter Legas,

Richmond Hill; Dylan Gronfeld, Statesboro; Caden Kessler,

Effingham County; Catcher: JD Coleman, Effingham County;

First Baseman: Spence Hartman, Glynn Academy; Third

Baseman: Noah Hollis, South Effingham; Middle Infielders:

Gus Gandy, Glynn Academy; Nigel Green, Bradwell Institute;

Outfielders: Tyler Devlin, Glynn Academy; Luke Boone,

Richmond Hill; Hunter Walthour, South Effingham; Designated

Hitter: Tyler Wells, Effingham County; Utility: Eli Leiataua,

Bradwell Institute               

Second Team

Pitchers: Griffin Howe, Effingham County; Chamberlain

Dent, Brunswick; Nick Milbrandt, South Effingham; Thomas

Ponder, Statesboro; Catcher: Aaron Benton, South Effingham;

First Baseman: Drew Yawn, Statesboro; Third Baseman:

Trent Tankersley, Glynn Academy; Middle Infielders: Gray

Harralson, Statesboro; Chapman Bennett, Effingham County;

Outfielders: Landon Yates, Statesboro; Evan Cowan, Richmond

Hill; Trent Newberry, Effingham County; Designated Hitter:

Jack Savea, Bradwell Institute; Utility: Zach Wert, South Effingham    

Honorable Mention

None

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Region 3-6A

Coach of the Year: Jay Matthews, Evans

Player of the Year: Matthew Roa, Evans

Pitcher of the Year: Riley Atkins, Evans

First Team

Pitchers: Gavin Wright, Lakeside-Evans; Colby Schachtner,

Grovetown; Knox Sheppard, Evans; Catcher: Reid Atkins,

Evans; Infielders: Sam Swain, Heritage-Conyers; Hunter

Thompson, Evans; Colten Moak, Lakeside-Evans; Connor

Coursey, Alcovy; Outfielders: Davis Wilson, Lakeside-Evans;

Leyton Lackey, Evans; Reece Payne, Alcovy; Sebastian Rivera,

Grovetown; Tyler Prosnak, Grovetown; Utility: Dalton Adams,

Grovetown              

Second Team

Pitchers: Reid Teston, Grovetown; Hunter Parker, Alcovy; Dane

Dykstra, Evans; Josh Smith, Heritage-Conyers; Catcher: Bryce

Canty, Heritage-Conyers; Infielders: Caleb Bennett, Evans;

Reginald Tuggle, Rockdale County; Santiago Pacheco,

Lakeside-Evans; Connor Merritt, Alcovy; Deonte Barkley, Rockdale

County; Will Murphey, Grovetown; Outfielders: Tate Thompson,

Evans; Luke Rosser, Alcovy; Utility: Kellen Walker, Rockdale County  

Honorable Mention

Alcovy: CJ Salmon, Rodgis Ponder; Evans: Bryson Serigney,

Jackson Cliatt; Grovetown: Nick Eckert, Brayden Baker;

Heritage-Conyers: Keith Copeland, Hunter Channell;

Lakeside-Evans: Charlie McCoy, Griffin Hedrick; Rockdale

County: Kaliph Gaston, Jeremiah Bonner

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Region 4-6A

Coach of the Year: Kelcey White, Westlake

Player of the Year: Antonio Anderson, North Atlanta

Pitcher of the Year: Devon Lee, Westlake

First Team

Pitchers: Bryce Thomas, Westlake; Jacob Arnberger,

Lakeside-DeKalb; Gunnar Plante, North Atlanta; Amar'e

Alexander, Lovejoy; Catchers: Nate Leverette, Westlake;

Ron Hodges, Hughes; Infielders: KJ White, Westlake; Jonathan

French, North Atlanta; Devon Moyer, Lakeside-DeKalb; Kawan

James, Morrow; Andre Hunter, Tucker; Emory Guilford, Tucker;

Nicholas Pratt, Hughes; Marquis Mitchell, Lovejoy; Kaece

Supples, Tucker; Outfielders: Isaiah Drake, Westlake; Brian

Hardaway, Westlake; Devone Alleyne, North Atlanta; Payton

Boines, North Atlanta; Malachi Cloud, Lakeside-DeKalb; Barry

Manning, Tucker              

Second Team

Pitchers: Khamari Bush, Westlake; Noah Grayson, Tucker;

Will Tansill, Lakeside-DeKalb; Will Barry, Lakeside-DeKalb;

DJ Williams, Hughes; Jaylen Reynolds, Hughes; Matthew

Davis, Morrow; Catchers: Walker Stone, North Atlanta; Manuel

Mendoza, Lovejoy; Torian Bunkley, Morrow; Infielders: Chris

Smith, Westlake; Myles Barrett, Westlake; Jaylan Lucky,

Westlake; Aidan Turner, Tucker; Zach Turner, North Atlanta;

Dontrez Scandrett, Lovejoy; Emarion Dozier, Hughes; Jordan

Thompson, Hughes; Amir Streeter, Tucker; Joshua Washington,

Hughes; Outfielders: Travarez Thomas, Westlake; Seth

Spann, Westlake; Xaden Benson, North Atlanta; Reeve

Walden, Lakeside-DeKalb; Lucas Uyeda, Lakeside-DeKalb;

Isaac Terrell, Lakeside-DeKalb; Kenshuan Mitchell, Lovejoy;

Jordin Johnson, Lovejoy 

Honorable Mention

None

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Region 5-6A

Coach of the Year: Jay Sneddon, South Paulding

Player of the Year: Cole Brewer, South Paulding

Pitcher of the Year: Cade Cosper, Carrollton

First Team

Pitchers: Carson Sewell, Carrollton; Brady Penley,

Dalton; Jonah Pace, East Paulding; Braxton Wade,

Rome; Tyler Chatham, South Paulding; Catcher: Lawson

Folds, South Paulding; Infielders: Caleb Nix, Dalton; Tyler

Neises, Dalton; Corey Berry, East Paulding; Kaden Garner,

East Paulding; Jack Shipp, Paulding County; Harrison

Ratner, South Paulding; Kody Clancy, South Paulding;

Outfielders: Braydon Divine, Alexander; Ace Williamson,

Carrollton; Cam McLendon, Carrollton; Trace Davis, East

Paulding; Brenden Gates, South Paulding; Ethan Meadows,

South Paulding; Designated Hitter: Luke Turner,

Carrollton; Utility: Jonathan Vigoa, Rome               

Second Team

Pitchers: Michael Oslasky, Alexander; Kole Orshoski,

Alexander; Wyatt Brewer, Carrollton; Tyler Williams,

East Paulding; Justin Gorski, Paulding County; Austin

Gurley, South Paulding; Catchers: Peyton Gentry, East

Paulding; Spencer Pethel, Paulding County; Infielders:

Terrance Bowen, Alexander; Andrew Albertus, Carrollton;

Jackson Edwards, Carrollton; Pedro Rodriguez, East

Paulding; Bradley Hurst, Paulding County; Carson Atkins,

Rome; Josh Ellard, Rome; Outfielders: Parker Eicholts,

Dalton; Evan Call, Paulding County; Joshua Wilder, Paulding

County; Reece Fountain, Rome; Designated Hitter: Andrew

Grizzard, Alexander; Utility: Turner Fricks, Carrollton   

Honorable Mention

Alexander: Cole Eison, Grayson Rainwater, Chase Moller,

Xander Kyzer; Carrollton: Seth Childers, Cole Carter;

Dalton: Brock Johnson; Douglas County: Nathaniel

Kirkendoll; Paulding County: Wes Lankford; Rome: Barrett

Cowan, Jeremiah Farrer, Bryson Bridges, Trent Mather;

South Paulding: Jacob Cooper 

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Region 6-6A

Co-Coach of the Year: Chris Turco, Pope

Co-Coach of the Year: Keith Hansen, Allatoona

Player of the Year: Jackson McElvy, Allatoona

Pitcher of the Year: Riley Gaskins, Allatoona

First Team

Pitchers: Riley Gaskins, Allatoona; Tate Alston, Wheeler;

Nick Dawkins, Kell; Reece Robertson, Lassiter, Jack Butler,

Pope; Catchers: Aidan Jolley, Allatoona; Collin Strovinskas,

Lassiter; Infielders: Taylor Shultz, Allatoona; Ethan

Sutton, Allatoona; Ryan Martin, Lassiter; Eliud Poventud,

Kennesaw Mountain; Sam Parker, Kennesaw Mountain;

Carson Kerce, Pope; Kent Schmidt, Pope; Outfielders:

Jackson McElvy, Allatoona; Brady McDevitt, Kell; Currie

Foster, Sprayberry; Will Fincher, Kennesaw Mountain;

Dixon Noland, Lassiter; Utility/Designated Hitter:

William Mosley, Allatoona                

Second Team

Pitchers: Drew Fields, Allatoona; Ethan Sutton,

Allatoona; Lucas Morici, Sprayberry; Ethan Hames,

Kell; Trey Griffin, Lassiter; Pete Jezerniac, Kennesaw

Mountain; Josh Tattershall, Osborne; Dawson Campbell,

Pope; Catchers: Boston Forbes, Kell; Ethan Snipes,

Kennesaw Mountain; Heath Owen, Pope; Infielders:

Pedro Luciano, Sprayberry; KK Towe, Sprayberry; Josh

Tattershall, Osborne; Cody McGill, Pope; Outfielders: Blake

Wootton, Allatoona; Michael Barron, Allatoona; Curtis

Huffman, Wheeler; Jack Helenga, Sprayberry; Josh Horton,

Osborne; Dawson Campbell, Pope; Utility/Designated

Hitter: Ben Rivera, Kennesaw Mountain

Honorable Mention

None

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Region 7-6A

Coach of the Year: Jeff Runion, River Ridge

Pitcher of the Year: Ryder Moye, Sequoyah

Offensive Player of the Year: Jack Schrafft, Cambridge

Defensive Player of the Year: JD Rediger, River Ridge

First Team

Pitchers: Brandon Eck, River Ridge; Jack Emacio,

Cambridge; Zach Harris, Cambridge; JD Rediger,

River Ridge; Catchers: Will Rempfer, Cambridge;

Jack Enrico, Sequoyah; Infielders: AJ Demastrie,

River Ridge; Alex Moelter, Cambridge; JD Rediger,

River Ridge; Ean Marria, Sequoyah; Aaron Lopez,

Riverwood; Outfielders: Joe Cable, River Ridge; Colin

Manning, Johns Creek; Andrew Leonard, Riverwood             

Second Team

Pitchers: Nate Isler, Cambridge; Tyler Freer, Riverwood; Niko

Nevarez, Creekview; Joe Cable, River Ridge; Catchers: Jackson

Marvel, Johns Creek; Marco Nunez, Riverwood; Infielders: Ayden

Mavridoglou, Cambridge; Elliott Kuykendall, Cambridge; Brayden

Campbell, Sequoyah; Matt Cannon, Centennial; Aidan Petrocco,

Chattahoochee; Outfielders: Kenskey Thomas, Sequoyah;

Robbie Genant, Centennial; Trey Becton, Chattahoochee  

All-Academic Team

Cambridge: Zach Harris, Hank Sisson; Johns Creek: Varun

Vudathu, Ryan Gravely; Sequoyah: Kenskey Thomas

Honorable Mention

Cambridge: Christian Marzio; Centennial: Davis

Hancock, LJ King, Nicolas Mascola, Luke Sweigart, Jamie

Whittier; Chattahoochee: Kenya Brewer, Holden Hall;

Creekview: Jackson Stanley; Johns Creek: Walker

Shaw; Riverwood: Drew Tovin; Sequoyah: Terry

Garmon, Coleman Wylie

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Region 8-6A

Coach of the Year: Chris Akridge, Habersham Central

Pitcher of the Year: Aiden Larson, Dacula

Position Player of the Year: Evan Coleman, Winder-Barrow

Two-Way Player of the Year: Dylan Lesko, Buford

Field of the Year: Lanier

First Team

Pitchers: Jackson Gaspard, Buford; Riley Stanford,

Buford; Nate Taylor, Buford; Llayton Pruitt, Winder-Barrow;

Catcher: Andrew Walton, Lanier; First Baseman: Tyrell

Wyatt, Shiloh; Second Baseman: Caleb Gentry,

Winder-Barrow; Shortstop: Brandon Fears, Shiloh;

Third Baseman: Brant Baughcum, Buford; Outfielders:

Stan Zagrodnik, Buford; Parker Walsh, Buford; Kaden

Martin, Buford; Designated Hitter: Cam Hodge, Winder-Barrow            

Second Team

Pitchers: Brooks House, Winder-Barrow; Dale Towe,

Dacula; Blake Baldwin, Winder-Barrow; Kevin Jackson,

Shiloh; Catcher: Royal Carson, Winder-Barrow; First Baseman:

Noah Lee, Winder-Barrow; Second Baseman: Omar Zachery,

Central Gwinnett; Shortstop: Adrian Jiminez, Lanier; Third

Baseman: Ryan Ford, Winder-Barrow; Outfielders: Pate Smith,

Winder-Barrow; Isaac Revitis, Winder-Barrow; Kaleb Chastain,

Habersham Central; Designated Hitter: Hunter Tatum,

Habersham Central

Honorable Mention

None