WICHITA – The Hays Larks land six players on the Kansas Collegiate League Baseball all-league team. The group is headed by outfielder Justin Lee who was named the Co-Offensive Player of the Year, Matt Cavanagh who was the Defensive Player of the Year and Wyatt Divis who is the Co-Pitcher of the Year.
Lee led the league with a .437 batting average and 15 doubles and was second with 21 stolen bases.
Divis tied for the league lead in wins at 6-1 and had an ERA of 1.96.
Cavanagh committed only two errors in 27 games, mainly at shortstop while hitting .321 with 24 RBIs.
The three are joined on the first first team by outfielder Drake Angeron, and second baseman Jimmy DeLeon.
Pitcher Tommy Garcia was named to the second team.
Neither Lee, Angeron or Cavanagh played for the Larks at the NBC World Series because of injuries.
All-Kansas Collegiate League Baseball Team
Catcher
1st team: Trevor Beard (Liberal)
2nd team: Kyle Gaura (Cannons)
1st Base
1st team: Jake Selco (Pipeliners)
2nd team: Cayde Ward (Liberal)
2nd Base
1st team: Jimmy DeLeon (Hays)
2nd team: Grant Lung (VC)
Shortstop
1st team: Matt Cavanagh (Hays)
2nd team: Aiden Shepardson (Liberal)
3rd Base
1st team: Tyler Brown (Pipeliners)
2nd team: Jordan Williams (Liberal)
OutField
1st team
1. Drake Angeron (Hays)
2. Conner Emmet (Liberal)
3. Justin Lee (Hays)
2nd team
4. Garrett Thornton (Heat)
5. Thomas Cain (Cannons)
6. Cash Balentine (Outlaws)
Pitchers
1st team
Wyatt Divis (Hays)
Clay Westbrooks (Cannons)
Hayden Woolsey (Heat)
Valenny Jimenez (Outlaws)
Robert Gonzalez (Dodge)
Riley Bost (Liberal)
Collin Cicere (Heat)
Trey Goodrich (Liberal)
2nd Team
Payton Strambler (Liberal)
Connor Hart (Cannons)
Tommy Garcia (Hays)
Steven Pagendarm (Heat)
Co-Offensive Players of the Year
Justin Lee (Hays)
Jake Selco (Pipeliners)
Defensive Player of the Year
Matt Cavanagh (Hays)
Co- Pitchers of the Year
Wyatt Divis (Hays)
Valenny Jimenez (Outlaws)
Organization of the Year
Cannons
GM/Coach of the Year
Rod Stevenson
Tom Sleva