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Note: The Deseret News all-state teams are based on coaches votes from a list of nominated players from each team.
5A Player of the Year
Zac Dart, Spanish Fork, P/IF, Jr.
Led Spanish Fork to the state championship with a 5-1 record on the mound with 47 strikeouts. At the plate he batted .360 with 15 doubles and 34 RBIs.
5A Playoff MVP
Easton Romero, Spanish Fork, C/OF, Jr.
5A First Team
Ashton Johnson, Olympus, P/OF, Jr. — 10-2 record, 0.60 ERA, 121 strikeouts, 2 no-hitters, .432 BA, 34 RBIs
Stone Cushing, Salem Hills, P/SS, Sr. — 8-3 record, 115 strikeouts, 1.28 ERA, .310 BA, 28 RBIs.
Taylor Gill, Orem, SS, Sr. — Great year, .395 BA, 9 HR, 5 3B, 10 2B, 32 RBIs.
Wally Averett, Maple Mountain, P, Sr. — 1.63 ERA, 75 strikeouts, only 11 walks.
Payton Swapp, Wasatch, CF, Jr. — .457 BA, 10 2B, 5 HR, 26 RBIs, .540 OBP.
Easton Romero, Spanish Fork, C/OF, Jr. — .333 BA, 3 2B, 7 HR, 34 RBIs, .554 OBP.
Daniel Brousseau, Murray, P, Sr. — 9 wins, 109 strikeouts, .321 BA, 33 RBIs, 11 2B.
Billy Bird, Timpanogos, P/1B, So. — 7-2 record, .388 BA, 6 HR, 33 RBIs.
Hunter Neumayer, Cottonwood, C, Sr. — .371 BA, 1.159 OPS, 29 RBIs, 8 2B, 3 HR, 9 SB.
Nolan Bird, Maple Mountain, SS, Sr. — .440 BA, .532 OBP.
Gavin Averett, Salem Hills, 2B/P, Sr. — .400 BA, 42 hits, 9 2B, 13 RBIs, .930 fielding percentage.
Jackson Bird, Timpanogos, C, Sr. — .389 BA, 36 RBIs.
Hudson Manwaring, Skyline, SS, Sr. — .438 BA, 49 hits, 12 2B, 21 SB.
Parker Joos, Alta, C, Sr. — .409 BA, 36 hits, 21 RBIs, 5 2B, .485 OBP.
5A Second Team
Carson Hawkes, Timpanogos, P/OF, Sr.
Jarret Elmer, Salem Hills, C, Sr.
Weston Corless, Spanish Fork, P/OF, Sr.
Josh VandenAkker, Olympus, P/3B, Sr.
Blake Stanger, Woods Cross, LHP/1B, Jr.
Truman Duryea, Bountiful, LHP/CF, Jr.
Mason Cook, Farmington, C, Jr.
Mic Paul, Olympus, OF, Jr.
Jackson Bolender, Wasatch, P/1B, Jr.
Jake Olsen, Lehi, IF, So.
Hunter Esplin, Bountiful, C, Sr.
Cole Rollins, Maple Mountain, OF/IF/P, Sr.
Easton Brooks, Mountain Ridge, P, Sr.
Aidan Boice, Skyline, P/1B, Jr.
5A Honorable Mention
Taylor Ayala, Woods Cross, SS, Jr.
Luke Kimmel, Orem, P/OF, So.
Nolan Miller, Salem Hills, P/CF, So.
Boston Bradford, Spanish Fork, P/OF, Sr.
Brock Brown, Farmington, OF, Sr.
Walker Newman, Mountain Ridge, P, Sr.
Braxton Lyon, Park City, 1B/P, So.
Cole Mason, Provo, P/SS, Sr.
Brody Duvall, Spanish Fork, INF/OF, Jr.
Isaac Bateman, Mountain Ridge, SS, Jr.
Zaylun Fenn, Salem Hills, 3B, Jr.
Austin Carter, Murray, OF, Sr.
Ian Winterhalder, Murray, P/SS, Sr.
Matthew Rhineer, Provo, 1B, Sr.
Sam Evans, Skyline, P/3B, Sr.
Bryson Clements, Woods Cross, C, Sr.