Eddies dominated baseball squad

Published 4:01 pm Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Edwardsburg’s Kyle Slack was a first team All-Lakeland Conference baseball selection. Slack was one of four Eddies on the first team. (The Daily News/File)

Lakeland Conference champion Edwardsburg landed four players on the first team, which was released Monday.

Pitcher Kyle Slack, infielders Ethan Zimmerman and Caleb Dill, along with At-Large player Matt Toney were first team selections.

Brandywine and Buchanan each had two players on the first time.

The Bobcats were represented by pitcher Alex Erwin and catcher Austin Searles. The Bucks had infielder Nathan Henckel and outfielder Cash Krumrie on the squad.

The Eddies’ A.J. Gaideski was named Coach of the Year.

All-Lakeland Conference Baseball

First team

Pitchers

Kyle Slack, Edwardsburg

Alex Erwin, Brandywine

Catcher

Austin Searles, Brandywine

Infielders

Ethan Zimmerman, Edwardsburg

Nathan Henckel, Buchanan

Nate Blad, Cassopolis

Caleb Dill, Edwardsburg

Outfielders

Devin Williams, Coloma

Austin Allwood, Bridgman

Cash Krumrie, Buchanan

At-Large

Matt Toney, Edwardsburg

Coach of the Year

A.J. Gaideski, Edwardsburg

Second team

Pitchers

Kyle Rago, Berrien Springs

Tyler Gnodtke, Bridgman

Catcher

Matt Rudlaff, Berrien Springs

Infielders

Kory Martin, Berrien Springs

Michael Kempton, Edwardsburg

Kyle Rago, Berrien Springs

Dwayne Morgan, Cassopolis

Outfielders

Buck Bourdon, Brandywine

Brian Kline, Brandywine

Maris Marizita, Edwardsburg

Honorable mention

Pitchers: Justin Henderson, Buchanan; Tyler Hester, Coloma; Cash Krumrie, Buchanan; Kevin Hatcher, Cassopolis

Catchers: Ian Lower, Edwardsburg; Brady Wasko, Bridgman

Infielders: Dalton Shearer, Buchanan; Kyle Duncan, Brandywine

Outfielder: Caleb Hester, Coloma

Final Standings

1. Edwardsburg 10-2; 2. Berrien Springs 9-3; 3. Bridgman 6-5-1; 4. (tie) Brandywine 6-6 and Buchanan 6-6; 6. Coloma 3-9; 7. Cassopolis 1-10