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D-II All-District picks

19 May 2009 3 Comments

Defiance High School landed three players on the Division II all-district baseball first team for the 2009 season.
Senior second baseman Craig Gutman, junior pitcher Dace Kime and junior outfielder Alex Nofziger were all named to the first team. Joining the Defiance trio on the first team are pitcher Matt Wisler, first baseman Levi Fisher and outfielder Jeremy Robinson, all of Bryan.
Senior pitcher Cody Kopilchack of Lima Shawnee was named Player of the Year.
Senior pitcher/infielder Justin Hancock and senior catcher Mark Sebring of Defiance were named to the second team.

Division II
Northwest All-District
First Team

Pitchers: Dace Kime, Defiance; Cody Kopilchack, Lima Shawnee; Matt Wisler, Bryan. Catchers: Mike Bogan, Wapakoneta; Tyler Gallant, Lima Shawnee. First base: Levi Fisher, Bryan. Infielders: Craig Gutman, Defiance; Darin Waterman, Celina; Kyle Burkhardt, Toledo Central Catholic; Ryan Williams, Maumee. Outfielders: Alex Nofziger, Defiance; Jeremy Robinson, Bryan; Connor Stanford, Maumee; Brian Brockley, Celina. DH/Utility: Trevor Kill, St. Marys.
Player of the Year: Cody Kopilchack, Lima Shawnee.
Second Team
Justin Hancock, Defiance; Mark Sebring, Defiance; Josh Vorhees, Wapakoneta; Alex Nossaman, Bryan; Nick Gerschultz, Maumee; Colton Poncsak, Bryan; Corey Kolbow, Maumee; Kaleb Coil, Wapakoneta; Garrett Black, Lima Shawnee; Matt Thompson, Elida; Bruce Roberts, Lima Shawnee; Mickie Grothause, Wapakoneta; Jeff Balogh, Toledo Central Catholic; Jordan Kruse, Napoleon; Brock Bell, Van Wert; Greg Stoll, Wapakoneta; T.J. Losby, Bryan.
Honorable Mention
Cody Keil, Bryan; Jeremy Kerr, Celina; Mark Fackler, Kenton; Bobby Chapman, Maumee; Cal Reese, Maumee; Kyle Niermann, Napoleon; Clint Spencer, Lima Shawnee; Aaron Homan, St. Marys; Jason Comte, Toledo Central Catholic; Tyler Putman, Van Wert; Jordan Scheidt, Van Wert; Brock Thatcher, Van Wert; Dustin Gerlach, Wapakoneta.

3 Comments »

  • Enough Said said:

    Okay, I’m all for the Senior getting the Player of the Year award and Cody is a great pitcher, but why don’t they look at the team that beat Shawnee and give it to the pitcher that beat them. Just my opinion…

  • coverdogs (author) said:

    Hard to argue with you Enough Said, that’s for sure.

  • Nate Marroquin said:

    Enough Said, I couldn’t agree with you more.

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