SPORTS

2011 ALL-SUBURBAN BASEBALL TEAM

PITCHER Ian Malmstadt, sr., Franklin Went 10-0 with a 1.45 ERA in the regular season and three tournament contests, with a 1.19 WHIP and .214 batting-average against. ... Worked four complete games and beat some of the state's best teams, including Oak Creek, Muskego and Brookfield East. PITCHER Dillion Engle, sr., West Allis Hale Went 5-4 for the Huskies, who won 9 games total, with an ERA of 1.71. ... Completed nine of his 10 starts, and all losses came against 20-victory teams. ... Struck out 103 and walked only 22, with a nohitter against West Allis Central. ... Held opponents to a .167 batting average and earned first-team All-State accolades. PITCHER Chris Bournelis, sr., Oak Creek Ace of the 27-5 Greater Metro champs went 9-1 and permitted just 17 earned runs in 66 innings (1.79 ERA) with 76 strikeouts and 18 walks. ... Threw four complete games despite missing more than a week with injury. ... Broke Tony Butler's career win percentage at the school with career 16-2 record. C AT C H E R Brett Youngbeck, sr., Brown Deer Four-year letterwinner moved from second base to shortstop to catcher ... Hit .460 with 13 doubles, four triples, 39 RBIs and 30 runs scored. ... Stole 10 bases. UTILITY Brad Duggan, sr., New Berlin West Second-team All-District choice went 10-2 on the mound with a 1.42 ERA and 0.89 WHIP, completing 10 of 12 games. ... Struck out 59 with only 11 walks. ... Batted .439 with a .552 on-base percentage, finishing with 10 doubles, five triples and two homers. ... Scored 26 runs with 31 RBIs. ... Stole 21 of 22 bases. ... Hit safely in every game but one. P L AY E R O F T H E Y E A R Alex McRae, sr., New Berlin Eisenhower Makes the All-Suburban team as a utility player ... MVP of WBCA All-Star Game, state POY by Wisconsin Baseball Coaches Association ... Went 12-0 with 0.72 ERA as pitcher with eight complete games in 11 starts. ... Has played every position at some point in his varsity career ... 122 strikeouts and 13 walks ... Batted .430 with a .551 on-base percentage, with 39 runs, 13 doubles, five homers and 31 RBIs. ... Walked 25 times and struck out once. COACH OF THE YEAR Jim Hughes, Franklin The all-time winningest coach in state history guided his Sabers to a second consecutive WIAA summer baseball state title, withstanding late rallies in all three games at the state tournament in Stevens Point. ... Helped by eight seniors but still picking up huge contributions from non-seniors, especially on the hill, Franklin took second in the Greater Metro and knocked off conference winner Oak Creek in the sectional. OUTFIELDER Jay Dirienzo, sr., Franklin Hit .520, never dipping below .500 at any point this season ... Collected 14 doubles, 13 home runs (single-season school record) and 52 RBIs to also break the school mark, with 42 runs scored. ... Committed only one error in outfield. ... Greater Metro Player of the Year and first-team All-State. ... Will play baseball next year at St. Thomas University in St. Paul. OUTFIELDER Joey Gribble, sr. Oak Creek Set school records with a .538 batting average and .618 on-base percentage on his way to second-team All-State campaign. ... Finished with three doubles, five triples and four home runs, with 47 runs scored and 36 RBIs at the leadoff position ... Stole 24 bases in 27 attempts. ... Finished with just seven strikeouts and .779 slugging percentage. OUTFIELDER Ryan Hinz, sr., Brookfield Central First-team All-State outfielder led his team in batting average (.463), home runs (4), RBIs (32) and slugging percentage (.763), finishing with eight doubles, two triples and 18 walks. ... Played center and also pitched, posting a 3.37 ERA in nine games. ... Two-time all-Greater Metro pick. OUTFIELDER Evan Walton, sr., Franklin Sabers leadoff hitter hit five leadoff home runs, including in the sectional final and state quarterfinal. ... Batted .398 with 13 doubles, three triples and nine home runs, wtih 35 runs and 31 RBIs. ... Posted .452 on-base percentage and had zero errors in center field. Named second-team All-State. HIGH HONORABLE MENTION CATCHER: Mitch Hauser, sr., Homestead INFIELDER: Adrian Peil, jr. New Berlin West; Max Beckers, sr., Homestead COACH: Scott Holler, Oak Creek; Lee Kleszczynski, Greenfield; Jay Wojcinski, Whitefish Bay; Bill Woodring, Brookfield East HONORABLE MENTION PITCHER: Cole Borek, Muskego; Tyler Gross, Wauwatosa West; Peter Jewell, Muskego; Brian Keller, Germantown; Ian Roudebush, Shorewood; Joel Sharon, Nicolet; Brian Sylla, Brookfield East CATCHER: Korben Biersack, Greenfield; Josh Jesko, Oak Creek; Collin O'Gorman, Brookfield Central; Corey Volden, Menomonee Falls INFIELD: Billy Calawerts, Brookfield Central; Ben Carpenter, Wauwatosa East; Tyler Crass, Nicolet; Declan Gruber, Shorewood; Nick Kanavas, Brookfield East; Brandon Kozinski, Greendale; Mike Leckie, Whitefish Bay; Brian Michalica, Brown Deer; Pat O'Brien, Brookfield East; D.J. Peltz, Nicolet; Jake Penegor, Franklin; Jake Schimenz, Brown Deer; Brandon Seifert, Germantown; Jordan Sirek, NB Eisenhower; Sean Staral, Muskego; Austin Wendlandt, Muskego; Geoff Wisialowski, Whitnall OUTFIELD: Steve Ellmaurer, Nicolet; Paul Gerhartz, Wauwatosa West; Evan Greco, Greenfield; Anthony Hintz, NB Eisenhower; Kevin Koch, Homestead; Grant Menard, Whitefish Bay; Greg Roble, Menomonee Falls; Brandt Rogers, Brookfield East; Ryan Ungerecht, Oak Creek; Kyle Veloz, Oak Creek; Jackson Weber, Whitefish Bay; Dan York, NB Eisenhower; Joel Zyhowski, Menomonee Falls UTILITY: Justin Alt, Whitefish Bay; Blake Fleischman, Germantown; Pat Rose, Whitefish Bay; Joe Sanicola, Menomonee Falls; Josh Serio, Whitnall COACH: Tom Farina, New Berlin West; Chad Mateske, Wauwatosa West; Jacob Paige, Muskego, Scott Schimmel, NB Eisenhower

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C AT C H E R Kyle Hegeman, sr., New Berlin Eisenhower Defensive catcher was named first-team All-State after posting .991 fielding percentage. ... Calls own game behind the plate and allowed only 10 stolen bases. ... Batted .409 with three homers and seven doubles, scoring 31 runs and driving in 44. ... Posted .545 on-base percentage and .785 slugging percentage. INFIELDER Danny Barwick, sr., Brookfield Central First team All-State player led the Lancers in hits (41), doubles (11), triples (4) and total bases (63). ... Batted .461 with 29 RBIs, a .538 on-base percentage and was 7 for 7 overall in stolen bases. ... Led Greater Metro Conference in several categories. INFIELDER Kurt Hegeman, jr., New Berlin Eisenhower Second team All-State choice batted .430 with 36 runs scored and 19 RBIs from the No. 2 spot in the order. ... Finished with seven doubles, two triples, four stolen bases and .509 onbase percentage.

INFIELDER Kevin Sylla, sr., Brookfield East Second team All-State choice played first base and batted cleanup, hitting .429 with 13 doubles, four homers and 40 RBIs ... Posted a 15-game hitting streak and at one point had nine hits in nine at-bats ... Went 8 for 16 against top two teams in the conference, Oak Creek and Franklin. INFIELDER Trevor Theissen, sr., Franklin First team All-State player served as Sabers shortstop, committing just six errors during the year, with .955 fielding percentage. ... Batted .359 with seven doubles, two homers, 39 runs and 16 RBIs. ... Unanimous all-GMC choice will be preferred walk-on at WisconsinMilwaukee next season. INFIELDER Garrett DeMuth, sr., Whitefish Bay Missed last season while serving on a traveling team but earned first-team All-State this year for state semifinalist. Hit .494 with 22 runs, 21 doubles, three homers, 41 RBIs and 13 stolen bases in as many attempts. ... Just seven strikeouts. ... Posted .989 fielding percentage at first base.

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