Player of the Year: Timmy McDonald, Strasburg

Coach of the Year: Jared Mounts, James Wood

First team: Catcher

*Keaton Neeb, Skyline — A speedy and reliable backstop, Neeb was a second-team Northwestern District selection.

First baseman

*Riley McDonald, Strasburg — A junior, McDonald led the area in doubles (9) and RBIs (34) while batting .363.

Second baseman

*Tyler Atkins, Skylne — Atkins was a first-team all-Northwestern District pick.

Third baseman

*Hunter Leight, James Wood — Leight, who also spent time behind the plate, hit .465 with seven doubles and three triples.

Shortstop

*Nick Merchant, Sherando — Merchant hit .306 with 26 RBIs from the cleanup spot for Sherando.

Outfielders

*Timmy McDonald, Strasburg — Besides having a strong arm and good range in right field, McDonald hit .350 with eight doubles, eight steals and 19 RBIs.

*Chris Tripp, Sherando — Tripp was the only area hitter at .500 for the season, finishing with 32 hits in 64 at-bats and an area co-leading 11 steals.

*Jon Nicholson, Warren County — Nicholson hit .476 with four homers and 15 RBIs for the Wildcats.

Designated hitter

*Danny Cooper, James Wood — Cooper hit .405 for the Colonels, including their only two hits in their regional quarterfinal loss to Louisa County.

Utility

*Chase Brown, Handley — Also a solid pitcher, Brown hit .370 for the Judges.

Pitchers

*Timmy McDonald, Strasburg — McDonald had the area's best record, going 10-1 with a 1.68 ERA while striking out 83.

*Josh Dick, James Wood — Dick, the Colonels' workhorse senior, led the area in innings (74) and strikeouts (92) while maintaining a 1.42 ERA.

Second team

C — Daniel Nallen, Millbrook

1B — Patrick Donegan, Millbrook

2B — Blake Adams, Sherando

3B — Jordan Reynolds, Strasburg

SS — Nathaniel Jackson, Skyline

OF — Quinn Courtney, Millbrook

OF — Josh Kibler, Strasburg

OF — Kyian Hedrick, Central

DH — C.B. Fansler, Stonewall Jackson

UTIL — Brandon Ewing, James Wood

P — Shawn Brown, Warren County

P — Billy Hayes, Millbrook