The 2009 All-Region baseball teams
5A-I Desert Valley
Brophy: Brandon Bayardi; Jake Williams; Brian McIlhenny; Kasey Coffman. Desert Mountain: Adam Sonnabend; Jamie Young; Lance Harper; Taylor Lindsey; Michael Janikis; Tyler Pretzlaff; Cam Teich. Mountain Ridge: Mike Reynolds; Ryan Skube; Austin Buelow; Cody Gray; Ryan Freberg; Cameron Paschke. St. Mary’s: Austin Mach; Nick Martinez; Ryan Santana.
Player of the Year: Taylor Lindsey, Desert Mountain
Coach of the Year: Bryan Rice, Desert Mountain
5A-I East Valley
First Team
Infield: Anthony Reda, Mtn. View; Mike Knueppel, Mtn. View; Derek Mendoza, Red Mountain; TJ Bennett, Red Mountain; Austin Emelity, Dobson; Josh Joe, Westwood; Chris Wert, Mesa. Outfield: Connor Knoles, Mtn. View. Catcher: Ryne Dean, Red Mountain; Pitcher: Ryan Downs, Mesa; Colton Sheley, Red Mountain; Trent Stapley, Mtn. View.
Second Team
Infield: Kevin Behnke, Dobson; Jason Kells, Dobson; Gus Monteverde, Mtn. View; Michael Horton, Mesa. Outfield: Ty Grant, Red Mountain; Craig Frum, Red Mountain; Matt Delgado, Mesa. Catcher: Kenny Stevens, Mtn. View; Jordan Adair, Mesa; Mario Mendoza, Westwood. Pitcher: Marshall Davis, Westwood; Ryan Bloemke, Dobson; Brian Williams, Mtn. View; Blake Dunham, Red Mountain.
Player of the Year: Cole Gleason, Red Mountain
Coach of the Year: Jason Grantham, Red Mountain
5A-I Fiesta
First Team
Catcher: Ryan Casillas, Hamilton. Infield: Steve Harrington, Mesquite; Justin Rosales, Hamilton; DJ Peterson, Gilbert; Jaime Garrido, Highland. Outfield: Zach Gulley, Highland; Tyler Kamtz, Gilbert; MacKenzie Handel, Chandler. DH: Nathaniel Causey, Gilbert; UT: Cory Bernard, Hamilton. Pitcher: James Farris, Highland; Jason Kalber, Chandler
Second team
Infield: Mike Greening, Highland; Taylor Whatcott, Highland; Justin Rodriguez, Chandler; Zach Davies, Mesquite; Drew Stankiewicz, Gilbert; Tim Fowler, Hamilton. Outfield: Austin Carr, Mesquite; Gabe Venagas, Chandler. DH: Tyler Wilson, Highland. UT: Jorge Flores, Hamilton. Pitcher: Colton Thompson, Gilbert; Zak Johnson, Hamilton.
Player of the Year: Max Rossiter, Highland
Pitcher of the Year: James Pazos, Highland
Coach of the Year: Jon Watson, Chandler
5A-II Pima Region
First team
Desert Ridge: Steven Bier; Jerry Kleman; Alex Villar; Travis Flores; Kris Ashby; Russell Vaughan. Horizon: Dylan Scott; Tommy Joseph; Dillon Everett. Marcos de Niza: Jeff Anderson; Max Sinkey; Brian King. Pinnacle: Ash McCoy; Taylor Mark; Justin Winters; Steve Casey; Jake Peevyhouse; Tyler Krause; Matt McCallister. Skyline: Darian Johnson; Trever Benjamin; Mike Wesolowski.
Player of the year: Jake Barrett, Desert Ridge; Coach of the year: Pat Herrera, Desert Ridge
5A-I Central Region
First team
Catcher: Kevin Cron, Mtn. Pointe;. Infield: Cole Pembroke, Desert Vista; Mike Felton, Corona del Sol; Trever Allen, Corona del Sol; Kirby Pellant, Corona del Sol. Outfield: Ryan Moore, Corona del Sol; Matt Wehrli, Desert Vista; Trevor Plautz, Basha; Josh Alexander, Mtn Pointe; DH: Shaun Chase, Desert Vista; UT: Ryan Klem, Mountain Pointe. Pitcher: Matt Potter, Basha; Tyler Giannonatti, Corona del Sol.
Player of the year: Jaycob Brugman, Desert Vista.
Coach of the year: Dave Webb, Corona del Sol..
Second team
Catcher: Sean Smedley, Desert Vista. Infield: Jeff Ulhorn, Basha. Mike Benjamin, Basha; Tony Asta, Basha; Josh Melendez, Basha. Outfield: David Miczek, Basha; Nick Mancuso, Mtn. Pointe; Ryan Box, Desert Vista; Greg Ryan, Corona del Sol. DH: Brandon Merrell, Basha. UT: Evan Ritchey, Corona del Sol. Pitcher: Jordan Kipper, Mtn. Pointe; Colby Keicher, Basha.
4A-I Desert Sky
First team
Ismael Castro, Cactus Shadows; Preston Hill, Chaparral; Ryan Comford, Saguaro; Chris Sabanosh, Cactus Shadows; Chaz Contreras, McClintock; McKenzie Smith, Paradise Valley; Jordan Dee, Paradise Valley; Eric Urry, McClintock; Mike Davalos, Apache Junction; Chris Vasquez, Saguaro; Jack Diamond, Chaparral; Jordan Weymouth, Chaparral.
Second team
Mike Basco, Cactus Shadows; Kurt Jahnke, Saguaro; Aaron Levy, Chaparral; Josh Brooks, Shadow Mountain; Oliver Craig, Chaparral; Corey Martin, Shadow Mountain; Austin Edwards, Cactus Shadows; Carlos Medehuari, Paradise Valley; Chris Freudenberg, McClintock; Steffen Miner, Cactus Shadows; Johnny Galvez, Paradise Valley; Nathan Sherman, Chaparral; Zack Gibbins, Saguaro.
Players of the Year: Trey Ford, Chaparral; Jackson Goulder, Cactus Shadows
Coach of the Year: Preston English, Apache Junction
4A-II East Sky
First team
Quaid McKinnon, Arcadia; Zack Stubblefield, Arcadia; David Alfaro, Coronado; Bryan Dunlavey, Coronado; Hayden Petka, Higley; Andrew Roach, Higley; Eddie Malone, Queen Creek; David Walker, Perry; Clayton Cook, Seton; Trevor Gleisner, Seton; Zach Weatherman, Seton; Jordan Wilson, Tempe; Dylan Koch, Williams Field.
Second team
Jake MacWiliam, Arcadia; Matt Turton, Arcadia; Thomas Schellhardt, Arcadia; Chet Barrett, Coronado; Alex Buya, Coronado; Connor Crowther, Higley; Matt Ross, Higley; John Verdugo, Higley; Alex Burridge, Perry; Pierce Arnett, Queen Creek; Bobby Mayer, Seton; Manny Alvarez, Tempe; Jahn Bautch, Tempe; Josh Flores, Tempe; Adam Frank, Williams Field; J.D. Layton, Williams Field.
Player of the Year: Joey DiMichele, Arcadia
Pitcher of the Year: Matt Schmit, Queen Creek
Coach of the Year: Marty Maier, Seton Catholic
