Baseball: All-District Teams
DISTRICT 30-5A
MVP: Eric Gutierrez, Sharyland
Newcomer of the Year: Manuel Loredo, McAllen Memorial
Coach of the Year: Bart Bickerton, Sharyland
First Team
First base - Omar Pompa, McAllen
Second base - Francisco Martinez, Sharyland
Third base - Brian Valencia, Sharyland
Shortstop - Axel Serna, McAllen
Catcher - Erik Garcia, Sharyland
Pitchers - Edgar Flores, La Joya; Marcos Hinojosa, McAllen; Jose Marquez, La Joya Palmview; Andrew Padron, McAllen Rowe
Outfielders - Noel Munoz, La Joya; Bryant Stites, McAllen Memorial; Oscar Gonzalez, Sharyland; Fernie Martinez, Sharyland
Designated hitter - Jeff Ertter, McAllen; Diego Jorge, McAllen Memorial; Erasmo Valdez, Sharyland
Utility - Gabriel Barrera, La Joya
Second Team
First base - Edgar Flores, La Joya
Second base - JC Carillo, McAllen
Third base - Alex Quintero, Mission
Shortstop - Tres Barrera, Sharyland
Catcher - Armando Garza, McAllen
Pitchers - Gabriel Barrera, La Joya; Armando Garza, McAllen; Francisco Martinez, Sharyland; Tres Barrera, Sharyland
Outfielders - Noe Galaviz, Mission; Ricardo Lopez, Palmview; Joshua Rivera, McAllen Rowe
Designated hitter - Andres Garza, Donna
Utility - Marcos Hinojosa, McAllen
Honorable Mention
Pitchers - Josh Perez, Donna; Rene Barrera, McAllen Memorial; Mike Galaviz, Mission; Ricardo Lopez, La Joya Palmview; Daniel Navarro, McAllen Rowe; Ryan Jackson, McAllen Rowe
Catchers - Ramon Moreno, La Joya; Jahaziel Cantu, Mission; Abel Martinez, La Joya Palmview
First base - Josh Perez, Donna; Jacob Cantu, McAllen Memorial; Josh Sepulveda, Mission
Second base - AJ Gonzalez, Donna; Robert Hernandez, La Joya; Jason Boone, McAllen Memorial; Jacob Lopez, Mission
Third base - Chris Zuniga, McAllen; Rene Barrera, McAllen Memorial
Shortstop - Lee Ramirez, La Joya; Joe Esparza, Mission; Jose Marquez, La Joya Palmview
Outfielders - Alexis Montalvo, Donna; Charlie Hernandez, La Joya; Rick Solis, McAllen; Rylan Rock, McAllen; Memo Beltran, Mission; Ricardo Navarro, La Joya Palmview; Dago Rodriguez, La Joya Palmview; Luis Aoyama, McAllen Rowe; Alexis Hernandez, Sharyland
Designated hitter - Gus Rodriguez, La Joya
Utility - Tony Montenegro, McAllen Memorial; Ricardo Navarro, La Joya Palmview; Ryan Jackson, McAllen Rowe
DISTRICT 31-5A
MVP: AJ de la Cerda, PSJA
Co-Offensive Players of the Year: Andrew Arteaga, Edinburg; Bryan Ramirez, PSJA
Defensive Player of the Year: Jorge Perez, PSJA North
Newcomer of the Year: Angel Gonzales, Harlingen South
Coach of the Year: Marco Guajardo, PSJA
First Team
Pitchers - Joey Garza, PSJA; Cris Cantu, PSJA Memorial; Sammy Alvarado, Edinburg; Alex Gutierrez, PSJA North
Catchers - Taylor Buie, Harlingen South; David Campos, PSJA
First base - Nick Escobar, Edinburg
Second base - Zach Flores, Harlingen South
Shortstop - Alex Gutierrez, PSJA North
Third base - Edgar Cordon, Edinburg
Outfielders - Hernan Arreola, Harlingen South; Joel de los Santos, Edinburg North; Gilbert Gutierrez, PSJA Memorial; Iram Tijerina, PSJA
Designated hitter - Jeremiah Galindo, PSJA Memorial
Utility - Mike Luna, PSJA North
Second Team
Pitchers - Joey Perales, PSJA Memorial; Alberto Morales, PSJA; Hernan Arreola, Harlingen South; Nick Escobar, Edinburg; Justin Montano, Edinburg Economedes
Catchers - Aldo Zamora, Edinburg
First base - Art Villarreal, Harlingen South; Matt Morin, Edinburg North
Second base - Luis Alanis, Edinburg; Kevin Ledesma, Harlingen
Shortstop - Alberto Morales, PSJA; Justin Montano, Edinburg Economedes
Third base - Cody Roberts, Harlingen South; Cris Cantu, PSJA Memorial; Joey Garza, PSJA
Outfielders - Damian Villescas, PSJA; Alex Palacios, Edinburg Economedes; Elijah Hirschmann, Harlingen South; Jose Munoz, Edinburg
Designated hitter - Andrew Garza, Edinburg Economedes
Utility - Kevin Ledesma, Harlingen
Honorable Mention
Pitchers - Bobby Arias, Harlingen South; Robbie Garces, Edinburg North; Fernando Contreras, Edinburg North; Brian Barbosa, PSJA North; Richard McNutt, Harlingen; Kevin Ledesma, Harlingen; Robert Galvan, Edinburg Economedes; Zach Martinez, Harlingen South; Brian Sanchez, PSJA
Catchers - Gerry Pichardo, PSJA Memorial; Renato Martinez, PSJA North; Rudy Martinez, PSJA North
First base - Freddy Rodriguez, PSJA Memorial; Jacob Garcia, PSJA North; Richard McNutt, Harlingen; Daniel Gonzalez, Edinburg
Second base - Mike Luna, PSJA North; Mikey Garcia, PSJA; Danny Patino, Edinburg; John Gonzaba, Edinburg North; Raul Medina, PSJA Memorial; Cristian Hernandez, PSJA North; Humberto Guerra, Edinburg Economedes
Shortstop - Fabian Buenrostro, PSJA Memorial; Mike Luna, PSJA North; Carlos Cortez, Harlingen; Alex Chavez, Edinburg North
Third base - Eric Alonzo, Edinburg Economedes
Outfielders - EJ Melendez, Edinburg; Ricky Vasquez, Edinburg; Joey Perales, PSJA Memorial; Robert Reyes, PSJA North; Romeo Garza, PSJA North; Brian Barbosa, PSJA North; Mike Medina, Harlingen; Oscar Garza, Harlingen South; Jonathan Mireles, PSJA Memorial; Erik Barrera, PSJA; Albert Hernandez, Harlingen; Fabian Lozano, Edinburg Economedes
Designated hitter - Jesse Lillard, Harlingen South; Michael Garcia, Edinburg North; Marc Solis, Harlingen
Utility - Art Villarreal, Harlingen South; Joel Cuellar, Edinburg North; Gerry Pichardo, PSJA Memorial; Alberto Morales, PSJA; Robert Galvan, Edinburg Economedes
DISTRICT 32-5A
Co-MVPs: Tim Serna, Weslaco; Marty Reyes, Pace
Newcomers of the Year: Steven Lara, Hanna; Ricky Paz, Lopez; Adrian Guzman, San Benito
Coach of the Year: Eddie Serna, Weslaco
First Team
Pitchers - Israel Rodriguez, Pace*; Marcus Mendiola, Weslaco*; Steven Garza, Hanna; Leo Saldivar, Los Fresnos; Abner Padron, Hanna
Catcher - Tim Torres, Rivera
First base - AB Castro, Weslaco
Second base - Hector Leal, Hanna
Third base - Brandon Martinez, Pace
Shortstop: Aaron Burciaga, Weslaco
Outfielders - Matt Cabrera, Weslaco *; Jacob Puente, San Benito; Mike Gonzales, Pace; Robert Vidal, Porter
Utility - Tre Paz, Hanna
Designated hitter - Jerry Mireles, Los Fresnos
Second Team
Pitchers - Osiel Villarreal, Porter; JJ Sanchez, Rivera; Joey Champion, Hanna; CJ Arizmendis, Pace
Catcher - Jorge Bocanegra, Weslaco
First base - Eric Pacheco, Hanna
Second base - Kalen Vos, Weslaco
Third base - Justin Taylor, Los Fresnos
Shortstop - Tre Paz, Hanna; Hernan Sandoval, Pace
Outfielders - Nathan Clark, Los Fresnos; Hector Vasquez, Hanna; Pete Vela, Weslaco; Eric Gonzalez, Rivera; Kevin Garza, Weslaco
Utility - Jerry Mireles, Los Fresnos
Designated hitter - Joshua Garcia, Porter
Honorable Mention
Pitchers - Albert Vallejo, San Benito; Jacob Puente, San Benito; Greg Rodriguez, San Benito
Catchers - Victor Gaytan, Lopez; Hilario Salas, Pace; Leeroy Sanchez, Porter; Raymundo Salinas, Los Fresnos
First base - Marco Porras, Rivera
Second base - Tomas Castillo, Pace; David Soto, Rivera; Gerry Arizpe, San Benito; Christopher Ceballos, Los Fresnos
Third base - Caleb Barnard, Hanna
Shortstop - Albert Vallejo, San Benito; Johnny Rangel, Porter; Miguel Benavidez, Lopez; Ernesto Dorantes, Rivera
Outfielders - Joseph Reyna, Pace; Eric Ibarra, Rivera; Edwin Cantu, Hanna; Martin Morin, Hanna
Utility - Tomas Castillo, Pace; Andrew Cavazos, Weslaco
*Unanimous
DISTRICT 32-4A
Offensive MVP: Amado Arechandieta, Hidalgo
Defensive MVP: Bryan Pena, Roma
Newcomers of the Year: Brandon Ibarra, Mission Veterans; Carlos Menchaca, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln
Pitchers of the Year: Issac Martinez, Roma; Victor Fuentes, Rio Grande City; Gerardo Reyes, Hidalgo
Coaches of the Year: Roque Cortinas, Roma; Ricardo Lopez, RGC
First Team
Pitchers - Jorge Flores, Hidalgo; Jonathan Guzman, Roma
Catcher - Isidoro Garza, Roma
First base - Joel Hinojosa, Roma
Second base - Armando Salinas, Roma; Desi Villarreal, Mission Vets
Third base - Ruben Sosa, Mercedes; Kris Cantu, Weslaco East
Shortstop - Robert Gonzalez, Brownsville Veterans
Outfielders - Rocky Cortinas, Roma; Issac Guerrero, Mission Vets; Aaron Bazan, Edcouch-Elsa; Israel Elizondo, Juarez-Lincoln
Utility - Ariel Barrera, Roma
Designated hitter - Adrian Morales, Mission Vets
Second Team
Pitchers - Julian Fernandez, Mission Vets; Desi Villarreal, Mission Vets
Catcher - Ryan Garza, Edcouch-Elsa
First base - Eleazar Salinas, Juarez-Lincoln
Second base - Leo Zamarripa, RGC; Jesus de la Cruz, Hidalgo; Christian Alvarado, Mercedes; Alfred Rogers, Weslaco East
Third base - Julian Fernandez, Mission Vets; Jorge Lozano, Valley View
Shortstop - Gabe Garza, RGC; Rolando Rodriguez, Valley View; Ruben Riojas, Weslaco East
Outfielders - Joel Garcia, Roma; Jesse Delgado, Roma; Ferny Santos, RGC; Josh Ruiz, Edcouch-Elsa; Rudy Sandoval, Weslaco East
Utility - Ryan Garza, Edcouch-Elsa; Jesus Tovar, Valley View
Designated hitter - Alex Morin, RGC
Honorable Mention
Pitchers - Phillip Guzman, RGC; Cody Roberts, E-E; Alberto Salinas, E-E; Jorge Lozano, Valley View; Jesus Tovar, Valley View; Jeffrey Hernandez, Mercedes; David Gonzalez, Mercedes; Danny Reyes, Bro. Vets
Catchers - Phillip Guzman, RGC; Joel Ibanez, Hidalgo; Angel Garcia, Juarez-Lincoln
First base - Marc Pena, Mission Vets; Teodoro Trejo, Valley View; Joe Herrera, Mercedes
Third base - Alex Olvera, RGC; Kevin Prishker, Hidalgo; Joe Herrera, E-E
Shortstop: Arnold Gonzalez, Mission Vets; Justin Garcia, E-E
Outfielders - Rudy Saenz, RGC; Alex Morin, RGC; Joshua Mejia, Hidalgo; Jon Badillo, Hidalgo; Daniel Dorgherty, Hidalgo; Aggie Villarreal, Mission Vets; Marco Molina, Valley View; Gilbert Feria, Valley View; Isiah Garza, Mercedes; Jeffrey Hernandez, Mercedes; Frank Martinez, Weslaco East; Marco Munoz, Bro. Vets
Utility - Tomas Mares, RGC; Joe Garza, Mercedes; Marco Munoz, Bro. Vets
Designated hitter - Edgar Salinas, Hidalgo; Tony Reyes, E-E; Fernando Lopez, Valley View; Sam Salazar, Weslaco East; Tony Garcia, Juarez-Lincoln
DISTRICT 32-3A
Co-MVPs: Bobby Barker, Port Isabel; Joey Saenz, Zapata
Newcomer of the Year: Chris Estrada, La Feria
Utility Player of the Year: Caleb Ortega, Rio Hondo
Designated Hitter of the Year: Rogelio Campos, Zapata
Coach of the Year: Rene E. Alvarez, Zapata
First Team
Pitchers - Justin Rodriguez, La Feria; Jose A. Martinez III, Grulla; Armando Sauceda, Rio Hondo; Oscar Flores, Zapata
Catcher - Mike Rivera, Zapata
First base - Blake Sapp, Port Isabel
Second base - Manuel Salinas, Zapata
Shortstop - Ricky Martinez, Zapata
Third base - Jesse Loera, Port Isabel
Outfielders - Luis Gonzalez, Zapata*; Eben Carmona, Rio Hondo*; Gilbert Jimenez, La Feria
Second Team
Pitchers - Domingo Garza, Progreso; Johnny Loera, Port Isabel; Jesse San Roman, Progreso; Luis Ramon, Zapata; Heriberto Bazan, Grulla
Catcher - Luis Trevino, Grulla
First base - EJ Castaneda, Rio Hondo; Mark Gutierrez, Zapata
Second base - George Lopez, Grulla
Shortstop - Roman Salinas, Grulla
Third base - Esteban Costante, Progreso
Outfielders - Victor Maldonado, Grulla; Isaac Cabrera, Progreso; Mando Fierro, Port Isabel
Honorable Mention
Zapata - Jay Garza, Andy Gonzalez, Jorge Garcia, Mario Ramirez, Gaudencio Mata, Eddie Bustamante
Rio Hondo - Nico Cruz, Alexander Garcia, Ben Perez, Tomas Vasquez, Joshua Cuellar, Hugo Guerrero
La Feria - Emilio Tamez, Albert Rodriguez, Gilbert Jimenez, Tyler Winton, Jose Martinez, Bodie Loya, Jon Alvarado
Port Isabel - Victor Rivera, Kenny Herrera, Josh Barker, Rogie Villarreal, James Ramirez
Grulla - Maickoi Alaniz, Julio Chapa, Jesus Montalvo
Donna IDEA - Adrian Perez
Progreso - Jonathan Meza, Jerry Latigo
DISTRICT 32-2A
Co-MVPs: Phillip Miranda, Santa Rosa; AJ Cantu, Hebbronville
Senior of the Year: Matthew Zuniga, Falfurrias
Junior of the Year: Christopher Castillo, Falfurrias
Sophomore of the Year: Michael Garza, Santa Rosa
Freshman of the Year: Marcos Contreras, Santa Rosa*
First Team
Pitchers - Armando Hinojosa, Kingsville Academy*; Heston Van Fleet, Riviera*; Matthew Ramirez, Falfurrias
Catcher - Manuel Ramirez, Falfurrias
First base - Joe David Cisneros, Falfurrias; John Garza, Hebbonville
Second base - Javier Morales, Premont
Third base - Eliverto Cantu, Hebbronville*
Shortstop - JD Moya, Riviera
Outfielders - Omar Ramirez, Santa Rosa*; Omar Garza, Hebbronville; JD Vela, Riviera; Saul Hernandez, Falfurrias
Second Team
Pitchers - Lorenzo Vela, Falfurrias; Caleb Canales, Kingsville Academy; Allen Hernandez, Riviera
Catcher - Raymond Alaniz, Kingsville Academy
First base - Emilio Martinez, Kingsville Academy*
Second base - Brett Quackenbush, Riviera
Third base - Andrew Vela, Riviera
Shortstop - Jorge Maldonado, Hebbronville
Outfielders - Ernesto Gonzalez, Premont; Rudy Cadena, Premont; John Michael Gonzales, Falfurrias; Odell Alaniz, Hebbronville; Connor Delaney, Kingsville Academy
Designated hitter - Chris Villarreal, Edinburg IDEA; JD Cavazos, Kingsville Academy
Utility - Carlos Villarreal, Edinburg IDEA
*Unanimous
DISTRICT 32-A
Co-MVPs: Lucas Lopez, Ben Bolt; David Nerio, Benavides
Offensive Player of the Year: Jaime Hernandez, Benavides
Defensive Player of the Year: Frank Galvan, Ben Bolt
Newcomer of the Year: Raymond Serna, La Villa
First Team
Pitchers - Luis Herrera, San Perlita*; Sabastian Palacios, Ben Bolt; Ricky Cantu, La Villa
Catchers - Josh Rodriguez, San Perlita*; Nick Ramirez, Ben Bolt
First base - Gilbert Garcia, Ben Bolt; Richard Castillo, Bruni
Second base - Robert Guzman, Ben Bolt; Joseph Ramirez, Benavides
Third base - AJ Orozco, San Perlita*; Isreal Cavazos, Benavides
Shortstop - Aaron Herrera, San Perlita*; Rudy Saenz, Benavides; Marissa Gonzales, Agua Dulce
Outfielders - Alex Martinez, Benavides; Rodger Perez, La Villa; John Gallardo, Benavides; Johnathon Lopez, Ben Bolt
Utility - AJ Garza, La Villa; Andres Alaniz, Ben Bolt
Second Team
Catcher - Aaron Alvarado, San Isidro
Infielders - Edgar Perez, San Isidro; Jessie Marquez, San Isidro; Michael Valdez, San Isidro; Robert Serna, La Villa
Outfielders - Adrian Rodriguez, San Perlita*; Robert Silgero, La Villa
*Unanimous
NOTE: The District 31-3A list was not made available for publication


