Cole named state all-tournament

Kennard's Dylan Cole was named to the Class 1A Baseball State Championship All-Tournament Team. Photo courtesy of UIL

Kennard senior Dylan Cole earned State Championship All-Tournament honors in his final baseball game playing for the Tigers.

Cole was selected as the pitcher for the 11-player Class 1A elite squad by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association (THSBCA).

State champion D'Hanis had five players named to the team and state runner-up Nazareth landed four positions. Abbott and Kennard rounded out the team with one spot each.

Class 1A Baseball State Championship All-Tournament Team
1A - 2021-2022

• MVP - Ryan Hendry - Senior - D’Hanis
• Pitcher - Dylan Cole - Senior - Kennard
• Catcher - Ethan Reyes - Senior - D’Hanis
• 1st Base - Sterl Welps - Junior - Nazareth
• 2nd Base - J.J. Garcia - Sophomore - D’Hanis
• 3rd Base - Daelyn Gonzales - Junior - D’Hanis
• Shortstop - Carson Heiman - Junior - Nazareth
• Outfield - Jack Welps - Sophomore - Nazareth
• Outfield - Eusebio Tapia - Junior - D’Hanis
• Outfield - Mason Hejl - Freshman - Abbott
• Utility - Trent Gerber - Senior - Nazareth