Nine local Schuylkill County baseball players were selected to the 2026 Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association All-State baseball teams.
Shenandoah Valley senior infielder Chase McCole and Tri-Valley sophomore pitcher Peyton Schley headline the Class AA First-Team honors. Nativity BVM’s Stephen Karinch was also named to the Class A First Team.
Nativity senior outfielder Trey Keating was named to the Class A Second Team.
Williams Valley freshman pitcher Cayden Witmer, sophomore catcher Fletcher Thompson, Minersville senior infielder Nolan Plesnarski and Schuylkill Haven infielders Alan Evans and Chase Yoder were named to the Class AA second team.
Below are the PSBCA All-State teams:
Class A, First Team
P, Noah Emswiler, Eden Christian Academy, Sr.
P, Carter Himes, DuBois Central Catholic, Sr.
P, Matthew Gilmore, Elk County Catholic, Jr.
P, Riley Kling, Dock Mennonite Academy, Sr.
P, Austin Holbritter, Christian School of York, Jr.
C, Austin Mann, Southern Fulton, Sr.
C, Mason Campagna, Claysburg-Kimmel, Sr.
INF, Brady Hull, Eden Christian Academy, Sr.
INF, Elijah Johns, Juniata Valley, Jr.
INF, Kellen Veilleux, Port Allegany, Jr.
INF, Kyle Gilson, West Middlesex, Sr.
INF, Nathan Show, Rockwood, Sr.
INF, Brooks Norris, Southern Fulton, Sr.
OF, Bradon Howe, High Point Baptist Academy, Sr.
OF, Ethan Kratz, Dock Mennonite Academy, Jr.
OF, Gavin Treon, Claysburg-Kimmel, So.
OF, Wyatt Watterson, Clarion, Sr.
OF, Hunter Pearce, Harmony, Sr.
ATH, Stephen Karinch, Nativity, Jr.
ATH, Max Black, Serra Catholic, Sr.
Class A, Second Team
P, Eli Sheesley, Blacklick Valley, Jr.
P, Aiden Thomas, Meyersdale, Jr.
P, Colton Swenson, High Point Baptist Academy, Jr.
P, Carter Vogt, Meyersdale, Jr.
P, Reese Wagner, Northern Cambria, Sr.
C, C.J. Grove, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Jr.
C, Noah Cunningham, Christian School of York, Sr.
INF, Mason Bicht, Dock Mennonite Academy, Fr.
INF, Cole Yoder, Meyersdale, So.
INF, Ben Martin, Christian School of York, Jr.
INF, Caleb Foytack, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy, Jr.
INF, Paul Hendershot, Southern Fulton, Sr.
INF, Evan Burton, DuBois Central Catholic, Sr.
OF, Trey Booz, High Point Baptist Academy, Fr.
OF, Nicholas Wilfong, Port Allegany, Sr.
OF, Trey Keating, Nativity, Sr.
OF, Nash Budner, Homer-Center, Sr.
OF, Ethan Scalia, Juniata Valley, Jr.
ATH, Dylan Smail, Clarion, Jr.
ATH, Jeremy Slick, Forest City, Jr.
Class AA, First Team
P, Briar Persing, Montgomery, Jr.
P, Hunter Krahe, Mercyhurst Preparatory School, Sr.
P, Jordan Jagger, Mountain View, Jr.
P, Josh Zahurak, Halifax, So.
P, Peyton Schley, Tri-Valley, So.
C, Blake Leslie, Saegertown, Jr.
C, Alden Felker, Elk Lake, Sr.
INF, Caden Hopper, Southern Columbia, Sr.
INF, Nathan Rickel, Neshannock, So.
INF, Zack Kruszewski, Mercyhurst Preparatory School, Sr.
INF, Chase McCole, Shenandoah Valley, Sr.
INF, Jonathan Delia, Bishop McCort, Sr.
INF, Leo Nockley, Wyoming Seminary, Jr.
OF, Colin Dinyar, Conemaugh Township, Sr.
OF, Connor Latrechiano, York Catholic, So.
OF, Randiel Araujo, Executive Education Academy Charter School, Sr.
OF, Brandon Labs, Faith Christian Academy, Sr.
OF, Jagger Verbit, Faith Christian Academy, Jr.
ATH, Brendan Marvin, Blue Ridge, Sr.
ATH, Noah Wilson, Faith Christian Academy, Sr.
Class AA, Second Team
P, Eli Miller, Halifax, So.
P, Jamon Ranck, Mount Union, Jr.
P, Levi Everitt, Southern Columbia, Jr.
P, Jonathan Drawbaugh, Camp Hill, Sr.
P, Cayden Witmer, Williams Valley, Fr.
C, Fletcher Thompson, Williams Valley, So.
C, Cam Swogger, Bellwood-Antis, Sr.
INF, Dominic Marranca, Holy Redeemer, So.
INF, Anker Issac, Carlynton, So.
INF, Nolan Plesnarski, Minersville, Sr.
INF, Alan Evans, Schuylkill Haven, Jr.
INF, Ryan Cameron, Neshannock, Jr.
INF, Chase Yoder, Schuylkill Haven, So.
OF, Oscar Roa, Executive Education Academy Charter School, Sr.
OF, Eric Firle, Carlynton, Sr.
OF, Matthew Kocher, Halifax, Jr.
OF, Lucas Rummel, Windber, Sr.
OF, Ayden Hockenbroch, Southern Columbia, Jr.
ATH, William Shaffer, Saegertown, Sr.
ATH, Braylon Wagner, Redbank Valley, Sr.
