By By SCOTT NOVAK / Niles Daily Star
Lakeland Conference co-champions Brandywine and Edwardsburg landed two players each on the first team of the all-league squad, which was announced on Monday afternoon.
Dan Reidenbach (pitcher) and Jessie McCombs (infield) were the Bobcats' selections.
Corey Johnson (catcher) and Wade Smous (infield) were the picks for the Eddies.
Buchanan placed three players on the first team as Tyler Knisely (pitcher), Derek Anglero (infield) and David Sokolowski (outfield) were selected.
Also on the first team were Matt Hecht (infield), Ryan Siebenmark (outfield) and Jordan Carrigan (at-large) of Berrien Springs, along with Cassopolis' Nic Davis (outfield).
A.J. Gaideski of Edwardsburg, David Sidenbender of Brandywine and Joe Racht of Buchanan were named Coaches of the Year.
Second team picks for Brandywine were Taylor Ort (pitcher), Will Coar (catcher), Dominique Pompey (infield) and Cody Udell (outfield).
Selected for Buchanan were Brandon Jackson (catcher) and Bryan Kuntz (outfield). Edwardsburg's second team selections were James Hack (pitcher), Eric Stoneburner (infield), Anthony Martino (infield) and Trevor Milliken (outfield).
Honorable mention selections were Zach Edquist and Kyle King of Brandywine.
All-Lakeland Conference
Baseball First Team
Pitchers
Dan Reidenbach, Brandywine
Tyler Knisely, Buchanan
Catcher
Corey Johnson, Edwardsburg
Infielders
Jesse McCombs, Brandywine
Matt Hecht, Berrien Springs
Derek Anglero, Buchanan
Wade Smous, Edwardsburg
Outfielders
Ryan Siebenmark, Berrien Springs
Nic Davis, Cassopolis
David Sokolowski, Buchanan
At-Large
Jordan Carrigan, Berrien Springs
Coaches of the Year
A.J. Gaideski, Edwardsburg
David Sidenbender, Brandywine
Joe Racht, Buchanan
Second Team
Pitchers
James Hack, Edwardsburg
Taylor Ort, Brandywine
Catchers
Brandon Jackson, Buchanan
Will Coar, Brandywine
Infielders
Dominique Pompey, Brandywine
Eric Stoneburner, Edwardsburg
Brandon Smith, Bridgman
Conner Magro, Bridgman
Anthony Martino, Edwardsburg
Outfielders
Cody Udell, Brandywine
Trevor Milliken, Edwardsburg
Zane Copeland, Bridgman
Bryan Kuntz, Buchanan
At-Large
Evan Cauffman, Buchanan
Honorable Mention
Tyler Wasko, David Herrera, Bridgman; Zach Edquist, Kyle King, Brandywine