Corsicana — Hunter Melton was tabbed as a second-team Class 4A All-State selection by the Texas Sports Writers Association. The team, sponsored by Collin Street Bakery, was released on Friday.

Melton was also a second-team All-State selection by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association.

“It’s a great accomplishment to make second-team all-state as a junior,” Melton said. “Out of all the good players in the state of Texas I was one of the players selected. It’s a great feeling to know I was one of those guys.”

Melton was a second-team pick at third base. He batted .573 with 10 home runs, 16 doubles and 41 RBIs.

Melton was the Offensive Player of the Year in 15-4A.

 

2011 TSWA Class 4A All-State Baseball Team

BRYAN --  Wichita Falls Rider pitcher Cameron Allen was voted the player of the year on the Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association’s Class 4A All-State Baseball Team.

He was 13-2 on the mound with a 1.17 earned run average and the senior, who played shortstop when not pitching, batted .478 with 52 runs batted in for the state champs.



Here is the Texas Sports Writers Associationπs Class 4A All-State Baseball

Team:



FIRST TEAM

Pitchers: Cameron Allen, Wichita Falls Rider, Sr.;  Armando Arrevelo,

Calallen, Jr.; Chad Young, Mesquite Poteet, Sr.

Catcher: Gage Green, WF Rider, Sr.

First baseman: Jake Thompson, Rockall-Heath, Jr.

Second baseman: Justin Wingfield, Hallsville, Sr.

Shortstop: (tie) Wyatt Mathisen, Calallen, Jr. and Blake Allemand, Boerne

Champion, Sr.

Third baseman: Anthony Hermelyn, McKinney, Jr.

Outfielders: Jake Howeth, Highland Park, Sr.; Matt Hilston, Smithson

Valley, Sr.; (tie) Patrick Dorsey, Calallen, Soph. and Ryan O’Hearn, Frisco

Wakeland, Sr.

Utility: Willie Schwanke, Frisco Wakeland, Sr. and Matt Danton, Willis, Sr.

Player of the Year: Allen, WF Rider.

Coach of the Year: Scot Green, WF Rider



SECOND TEAM

Pitchers: Ty Schlottmann, Brenham, Sr.; Ben Smith, WF Rider, Sr.; Matthew

Kent, Midway, Sr.

Catcher: (tie) Matt Durst, Whitehouse, Sr. and Tanner Hill, New Braunfels

Canyon, Jr.

First baseman: Dirk Masters, Angleton, Sr.

Second baseman: Kramer Robertson, Midway, Soph.

Shortstop: Ronnie Gideon, Hallsville, Soph.

Third baseman: Hunter Melton, Corsicana, Jr.

Outfielders: Brandon Finnegan, FW Southwest, Sr.; Logan Curtis, Victoria

East, Sr.; (tie) Michael Clements, Floresville, Sr. and Aaron DeLaPaz,

Crowley, Sr.

Utility: Travis Duke, Pearland Dawson, Jr.



THIRD TEAM

Pitchers: Jovan Hernandez, Rockwall-Heath, Jr.; Blake Griffin, Mesquite

Poteet, Sr.; Travis Duke, Pearland Dawson, Jr.

Catcher: Matt Ditman, Lamar Consolidated, Sr.

First baseman: (tie) Tanner Vandevere, Calallen, Sr. and Levi Scott,

Burleson, Sr.

Second baseman: Kevin Hull, Creekview, Jr.

Shortstop: (tie) Derek Odell, Canyon, Sr. and Drake Roberts, Brenham, Sr.

Third baseman: Willie Schwanke, Frisco Wakeland, Jr.

Outfielders: Dylan Ebbs, Santa Fe, Soph.; Grant Gibbs, Lake Travis, Sr.;

Stephen Smith, Frenship, Soph.

Utility: Keith Brenner, Pine Tree, Sr.



HONORABLE MENTION

PITCHERS

Austin Anderson, Midway, Sr.; Travis Boeshart, Crowley, Sr.; Keith Brenner,

Pine Tree, Sr.; Matt Danton, Willis, Sr.; Rockie Davis, Santa Fe, Sr.;

Dillon Duplant, Nederland, Soph.; Dylan Ebbs, Santa Fe, Soph.; Fernando Fena, Lamar Consolidated, Sr.; Parker French, Dripping Springs, Sr.; Wyatt Mathisen, Calallen, Jr.;  Nathan Oliver, Alice, Jr.; Jordan Pacheco, Victoria West, Sr.;  Austin Stone, Port Neches-Groves, Sr.; Jake Thompson, Rockwall-Heath, Jr.; Tyler Wilson, Vista Ridge, Sr.



CATCHERS

Zach Allen, Crowley, Sr.; Bryndon Arredondo, Frenship, Soph.; Dalton DeLeon,

Burleson, Sr.; Tyler Floyd, Stephenville, Jr.; Phillip Guzman, Rio Grande

City, Jr.;  Colton Lusson, Austin McCallum, Sr.; Chad Vanaman, Calallen, Sr.



FIRST BASEMAN

Travis Borshort, Crowley, Sr.; Jack Kaiser, Santa Fe, Jr.; David Massey,

Boerne Champion, Sr.; Ben McElroy, Highland Park, Sr.; Justin Perales, CC

Moody, Sr.; Ben Smith, WF Rider, Sr.;  Matt Stein, Medina Valley Sr.; Colten

Walla, Brenham, Sr.



SECOND BASEMAN

Matt Fritsche, Rudder, Sr.; Justin Wingfield, Hallsville, Sr.; Andrew

Yerrell, Santa Fe, Sr.; Desi Villareal, Veterans Memorial, Sr.



SHORTSTOPS

Cameron Allen, WF Rider, Sr.; Nick Cerda, Lehman, Jr.; Cole Coakley, Lamar

Consolidated, Sr.; Nik Dwyer, Creekview, Sr.; Vernon Maxwell, Vidor, Sr.;

Eric Merriman, Seagoville, Sr.; Sabo Murray, Burleson, Sr.; A.J. Perez,

Alice, Jr.; Adam Yacek, Lake Travis, Sr.



THIRD BASEMAN

Kyle Danford, Rudder, Sr.; Jovan Hernandez, Rockwall-Heath, Jr.; Mac James,

New Braunfels Canyon, Sr.; Matt Longoria, Victoria East, Sr.; Garrett

McMullen, Pine Tree, Sr.;  Rick Reyes, CC Moody, Sr.;  Robert Rosser,

Denison, Sr.;  Gregg Veneklasen, Canyon, Sr.



OUTFIELDERS

Caleb Adams, Texas High, Sr.; Jesse Baker, Brenham, Jr.; Chance Bolcerek,

Brenham, Sr.; J.C. Daily, Hallsville, Jr.; Matthew Dickey, Kilgore, Jr.;

Will Johnson, Rudder, Sr.; Hunter Jarmon, Midway, Soph.;  Miguel Lopez,

Alice, Sr.; Alejandro Morin, Rio Grande City, Sr.; Tyler Neslony, Calallen,

Jr.; Sean OπDonnell, Aledo, Sr.; Luis Ortiz, Trimble Tech, Sr.; Chris

Rodriquez, New Braunfels Canyon, Jr.; Eric Rodriguez, EP Riverside, Sr.;

Shaka Starling, Manvel, Sr.; Dustin Torres, Cleburne, Sr.; Billy Williams,

Galveston Ball, Jr.