San Antonio Johnson shortstop takes top honor on Texas 6A all-state baseball team

By Canadian Press on August 2, 2025.

BRYAN, Texas (AP) — The Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association Class 6A all-state baseball team, distributed by The Associated Press:

FIRST TEAM

Pitchers — Karson Reeder, Tomball, jr.; Taylor Tracey, Dripping Springs, sr.; Colt Holmes, Waco Midway, sr.

Relief pitcher — Cash Scarborough, Houston Memorial, jr.

Catcher — (tie) Catcher Hopkins, Tomball, jr. and Jacob Delgadillo, PSJA, sr.

First baseman — Blake Beheler, George Ranch, sr.

Second baseman — Holland Page, Austin Westlake, sr.

Shortstop — Kayson Cunningham, San Antonio Lady Bird Johnson, sr.

Third baseman — Hector Cadena, Laredo United, soph.

Outfielders — Nathan Johnson, Katy Seven Lakes, sr.; Graham Charboneau, Kingwood, sr.; Blaine Bullard, Klein Cain, sr.

Designated hitter — Zadin Cannon, Willis, sr.

Player of the year — Cunningham, SA Johnson

Co-coaches of the year — Eddie Cornblum, Midway and Michael Oros, Humble Kingwood

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SECOND TEAM

Pitchers — Emerson McKnight, Flower Mound Marcus, sr.; Bryce Krenek, Katy Taylor, jr.; C.J. Sampson, Tomball, jr.

Relief pitcher — Calef Holifield, The Woodlands, sr.

Catcher — Masa Chilcutt, San Antonio Johnson, sr.

First baseman — Brady Quinn, Waco Midway, sr.

Second baseman — David Litle, Waco Midway, sr.

Shortstop — Nico Partida, Pearland, sr. and TJ Woodson, Waco Midway, sr.

Third baseman — Tristan Ciechanowicz, Dripping Springs, sr.

Outfielders — William Hill, Summer Creek, sr.; Juelz Martinez, Pasadena Dobie, sr.; Will Van Wie, Houston Memorial, sr.

Designated hitter — (tie) Chris Alsobrooks, Round Rock, sr. and Ryan Mason, SA O’Connor, sr.

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THIRD TEAM

Pitchers — Jaxon Baptist, El Paso Coronado, sr.; Erich Daigle, The Woodlands, sr.; (tie) Grant Sperandio, Houston Memorial, soph.; and Peyton Peoples, Royce City, jr.

Relief pitcher — Blake Cox, Dripping Springs, jr.

Catcher — Kolton Christie, Frenship, jr.

First baseman — Josue Munoz, Mesquite, sr.

Second baseman — Brody Fortunato, Klein Oak, soph.

Shortstop — (tie) Cole Koeninger, Keller, jr.; Hudson Hartgrove, Cedar Ridge, sr.; and Caden Callaway, Kingwood, sr.

Third baseman — (tie) Ty Powell, Houston Fulshear, sr.; and Tanner Carson, Southlake Carroll, sr.

Outfielders — Ben Wilson, El Paso Coronado, jr.; Jake Earnest, Houston Memorial, jr.; Brandon Gomez, El Paso Eastwood, sr.

Designated hitter – Dominic Hurley, Dripping Springs, sr.

The Associated Press