PREP BASEBALL: 2019 All-Area Baseball Second Team, Honorable Mention
SECOND TEAM
Hayden Gravley
8th, RTR
Gravley led the area with a .434 average. His 23 total hits included five doubles, while he also recorded six RBI and 19 runs scored.
Thomas Hennen
Sr., Minneota
Hennen finished with a .276 average. His 16 hits included four doubles and a triple, while also recording four RBI and 15 runs scored.
Jackson Hughes
Sr., Marshall
Hughes batted .267 in 2019, with 14 RBI and 18 runs scored.
Austin Irlbeck
Sr., RRC/WWG
Irlbeck finished third in the area with a .389 average, recording a total of nine extra-base hits (five doubles, four triples). He added 22 RBI and 17 runs scored.
Mason Irlbeck
So., RRC/WWG
The sophomore shortstop finished with a .381 average in 2019, tallying 24 hits. He recorded 15 RBI and scored 16 runs.
Noah Jensen
Jr., Lakeview
The junior pitcher finished with a 4.47 ERA and 35 strikeouts. On offense, he recorded four doubles on the season and scored seven runs.
Angel Jimenez
Jr., YME
Jimenez led the Sting with a .306 average. His 19 hits included seven doubles, while he also recorded 20 RBI and scored seven runs.
Nick Macchio
Sr., Marshall
Macchio finished with a .260 average including seven doubles and two home runs. He also recorded 16 RBI and 13 runs scored on the
season.
Lance Wagner
Jr., Wabasso
Wagner recorded a .341
average, and his 15 total hits included five doubles and an area-best four home runs. He also recorded 14 RBI and 12 runs scored on the
season.
HONORABLE MENTION
Justin Benda (Sr., MCC)
Jake Tauer (Jr., TMB)
Cody Wichmann (8th, RTR)
Keaton Schuelke (Sr., Dawson-Boyd)
Kalib Greenman (Jr, Canby)