Niles duo, coach named all-region
Published 9:24 pm Sunday, June 19, 2016
The Niles Vikings landed a pair of players and coach Mike Vota on the Division 2 All-Regional Baseball Team, which was selected last week.
Vota, along with Holland Christian’s Jim Caserta, were named as the all-region coaches.
First baseman Jakob Huffman and infielder Austin Curran were also named to the team.
Lakeshore had a pair of players on the squad, while St. Joseph placed one on the team, which is the second step in the Division 2 All-State selection process.
Lakeshore’s Trey Thibeault and Connor Brawley were named as a first baseman and a pitcher respectively.
St. Joseph’s Jordan Brewer was selected as an outfielder.
Division 2 All-Region
Catchers
Austin Krzeminski, Coldwater
Jarod Wierengo, Fruitport
David Williams, Holland Christian
First basemen
Jakob Huffman, Niles
Brendan Oosse, East Grand Rapids
Infielders
Brendan Spangler, Coldwater
Alec Overbeek, Hamilton
Trey Thibeault, Lakeshore
Austin Curran, Niles
Drew Devine, Marshall
Blake Haveman, Zeeland West
Connor Culhane, Forest Hills Eastern
Outfielders
Jordan Brewer, St Joseph
Dylan Kemp, Lakewood
Zach Smith, Harper Creek
Jace Beatty, Kenowa Hills
Lucas Reimink, Hamilton
Utility
Brandon Lewis, Coldwater
Pitchers
Mike Mokma, Holland Christian
Brendan Lovell, Vicksburg
Connor Brawley, Lakeshore
Christian Falicki, Kenowa Hills
Josh Stella, Catholic Central
Coaches of the Year
Mike Vota, Niles
Jim Caserta, Holland Christian