Garrett Shiveley, Peebles: Division VI Second Team (Photo by Mark Carpenter)
Clayton Colvin, Manchester: Division VI Second Team (Photo by Mark Carpenter)
Connor Young, North Adams: Division VI Honorable Mention (Photo by Mark Carpenter)
By Mark Carpenter
People’s Defender
The baseball coaches of the Southeast District recently released their choices for the 2025 All-District Teams. From Adams County, 11 players were recognized with some sort of All-District honors, First Team recognition in Division VI going to Manchester’ Thomas Barnhart and Luke Applegate, North Adams’ Carsyn Raines and Peebles’ Brandon Rayburn. Also in Division VI, the Co-Coach of the Year was Manchester’s Trey Meade.
Following is a list of all of the All-District honorees in Divisions V, VI and VII with the athletes from Adams County schools in bold.
Division V
First Team East: Derik Bloomfield, Coal Grove; Ian Ginger, Ironton; Jacob Hughes, Ironton; Logan Deel, River Valley; Braden Hawley, Meigs; Cameron Sullivan, Nelsonville York; Ethan Wall, Fairland, Eddie Abele, Oak Hill; Andy Meldick, Oak Hill; Kolton Layman, South Point; Garrett Cornwell, Fairland; Dawson Lewis, Rock Hill; Karter Witt, Wellston; Mason Morris, Alexander; Brayden Hanshaw, South Point; Brodie Fackler, Meigs; Braxton Ingalls, Wellston
Coa ch of the Year: John Hunt, Ironton
First Team West: Zack Hannah, Piketon; Brady Doss, Wheelersburg; Levi Shepherd, Northwest; Carson Powell, Lucasville Valley; Jaekyn Rideout, Lucasville Valley; Gunner McCullough, Zane Trace; Lukas Oiler, Zane trace; Josh Young, Zane Trace; Trevin Brooks, Portsmouth; J.D. Matiz, Minford; Cole Wells, Lynchburg-Clay: Braedon West, Lynchburg-Clay; Jack Picklesimer, Wheelersburg; Ean Conn, Wheelersburg; Will Kegley, Portsmouth West; Jacob Roth, Portsmouth; Tate Queen, Lucasville Valley; J.T. Williams, Portsmouth
Coach of the Year: James Flowers, Lynchburg-Clay
Second Team East: Noah Ray, Alexander; Ethan Layne, South Point; Bryson Kerns, Ironton; Jake Martin, Meigs; Wyatt Thomas, Fairland; Rylan Long, Wellston; Walker Stone, Nelsonville York; Mikey Williams, Oak Hill; Leland McKnight, Coal Grove; Joey Labaldo, South Point;
Second Team West: Mason Roberts, Piketon; Jace Ritchie, Piketon; Andrew Nichols, Northwest; Christian Flowers, Lynchburg-Clay; Gabe McNeil, Lucasville Valley; Pierce Manson, Zane Trace; Isaak Tipton, Portsmouth West; Mason Bradley, Minford
Honorable Mention East: Tyler Roach, Ironton; Elias Blankenship, Fairland; Joe Anteby, Oak Hill; Justin Jackson, Wellston
Honorable Mention West: Buddy Wilson, Piketon; Landon Jarrell, Zane Trace; Josiah Burns, Lynchburg-Clay; Nolan Barnett, Lucasville Valley
Special Mention East: Luke Brown, Fairland; Trent Schaad, Alexander; Chris Harris, Alexander; Brenton Moon, Wellston; Kale Faught, Wellston; Dallas Snider, Nelsonville York; Logan Meek, Nelsonville York; Layne Swingle, Oak Hill; Jessee Zachariah, Oak Hill; Drew Schug, , Rock Hill; Addison Whitlatch, Meigs; Brady Davis, Meigs
Special Mention West: Grayson Roberts, Piketon; Wayde Fout, Piketon; Bryson Kessinger, Portsmouth West; Max Rapp, Portsmouth West; Jackson Shoemaker, Minford; Payton Bell, Northwest; Blake Fenton, Northwest; Colin Perry, Portsmouth; Malachi Loper, Portsmouth; Brody Wilburn, Wheelersburg; Jake Clevenger, Wheelersburg; Cody Bell, Lynchburg-Clay; Asher Faust, Lynchburg-Clay
Division VI
First Team East: Trey Kelly, Eastern Pike; Zavier Heiss, Waterford; Will Jones, Symmes Valley; Carson McWhorter, Southeastern; Braden Hankins, Symmes Valley; Brady Rockhold, Reedsville Eastern; Chris Copen, Belpre; Peyton Muncy, Chesapeake; Ethan Edwards, Reedsville Eastern; Braun Doak, Waterford
Coach of the Year: Chris Stewart, Reedsville Eastern
First Team West: Thomas Barnhart, Manchester; Luke Applegate, Manchester; Carsyn Raines, North Adams; Brandon Rayburn, Peebles; Pryce Murphy, Eastern Brown; Jackson Prine, Eastern Brown; Austin Magill, Adena; Brayden Elliott, Huntington Ross; Colton Garrison, Adena; Troy McDonald, Huntington Ross
Co-Coaches of the Year: Chad Carroll, Huntington Ross; Trey Meade, Manchester
Second Team East: Alex Collins, Reedsville Eastern; Carson Moore, Belpre; Rohwan Gilmore, Reedsville Eastern; Tanner Corn, Symmes Valley; Caleb Abner, Reedsville Eastern; Christian Smith, Eastern Pike
Second Team West: Matthew Jorda, Huntington Ross; Leland Horner, Manchester; Garrett Shiveley, Peebles; Clayton Colvin, Manchester; Drew Edmisten, Eastern Brown; Seth Throckmorton, Huntington Ross
Honorable Mention East: Gage Cheadle, Southeastern; Ayden Wilhelm, Reedsville Eastern; Bronx Carpenter, Symmes Valley
Honorable Mention West: Marcus Jackson, Adena; Connor Young, North Adams; Braxton Vance, Eastern Brown
Special Mention East:Ryan Owens, Belpre; Kurtis Lemon, Belpre; Colten Jones, Waterford; Cole Sparling-Ponchak, Waterford; Declan Davis, Eastern Pike; Brady Moore, Eastern Pike; Joey Pfefter, Southeastern; Lane Williams, Southeastern; Lance Hensler, Reedsville Eastern; Braylyn Johnson, Reedsville Eastern
Special Mention West: Bradley Shoemaker, Peebles; Nathaniel Cummings, Peebles: Andrew Campbell, Eastern Brown; Carson Osborne, North Adams; Christian Heath, Adena; Mason Riggs, Eastern Brown
Division VII
First Team East: Hunter Barnard, South Webster; Landon Kimbler, Green; Brandon Laudermilt, Racine Southern; Bryce Dorsey, Miller; Ian Knapp, Green; Brycin McClintic, South Webster; Gryphon Thomas, Racine Southern; Benaiah Andrews, South Webster; Bradley Cahoe, Trimble; Bennie Warren, Trimble
Coach of the Year: Ryan McClintic, South Webster
First Team West: Zander Roades, Whiteoak; Zane Matthews, Fairfield; Luke Cassidy, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Preston Fauber, Paint Valley; Evan Rider, Portsmouth Clay; Dustin Bailey, Sciotoville East; Josh Brewster, Western Latham; Jacen Applegate, Whiteoak; Corbin Willey, Fairfield; Ethan Kingery, Portsmouth Notre Dame
Coach of the Year: Kylon Crabtree, Portsmouth Clay
Second Team East: Evan Aldridge, Ironton St. Joseph; Landon Rowe, Ironton St. Joseph; Nick Thompson, Miller; Brody Rutter, Federal Hocking; Jacob McGraw, South Webster; Chayse Henry, Trimble; Owen Sikorski, Trimble
Second Team West: Zane Bell, Portsmouth Clay; Jase Rinehart, Paint Valley; Wes Satterfield, Western Latham; Aiden Bell, Portsmouth Clay; Eugene Collins, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Blaine Fauber, Fairfield; Jonah Michael, Whiteoak; Corey Zimmerman, Fairfield
Honorable Mention East: Blake Smith, Green; Beckham Waginger, Ironton St. Joseph; Carson Reuter; Ayden Conwell, South Gallia
Honorable Mention West: Izayah Clift, Whiteoak; Jacob Kiley, Whiteoak
Special Mention East: Wesley Neal, Ironton St. Joseph; Ryley Post, Miller; Logan Doughty, Miller; Chase Patton, Trimble; Quincy Merrill, Green; Tristan Belford, South Webster; Dylan Shupert, South Webster; Brody Perkins, South Webster
Special Mention West: Otis Cockerill, Fairfield; Dawson James, Portsmouth Clay; Isaiah Whitt, Portsmouth Clay; Brody Coleman, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Mason Tarr, Portsmouth Notre Dame; Zander Cook, Sciotoville East; Bryton Lenney, Sciotoville East; Tyler Kerns, Western Latham; Jeffery Humphrey, Western Latham; Willy Wheaton, Paint Valley, Carson Free, Paint Valley
