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Tuscaloosa-Area Baseball Standouts Named To ASWA All-State Teams

The 2022 high school baseball season is in the books and several area athletes were awarded all-state selections this week by the ASWA.

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The 2022 high school baseball season is in the books and several west Alabama athletes were awarded all-state selections this week by the Alabama Sports Writers Association.

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Here's a look at each Tuscaloosa-area player included on all-state teams:

Trenton Shirley (UTL), — Jr., Tuscaloosa County High (Class 7A, second-team)

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Luke Williams (P) — Sr., Hillcrest (Class 6A, second-team)

Aiden McGinnis (IF) — Sr., Jasper (Class 6A, second-team)

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Sage Hayes (DH) — Sr., Brookwood (Class 6A, honorable mention)

Jaidyn Thomas (OF) — Sr., Central (Class 6A, honorable mention)

Ben Capps (P) — Sr., Gordo (Class 4A, first-team)

Lawson Neel (C) — Sr., Gordo (Class 4A, first-team)

Bo Burkes (IF) — Sr., Bibb County. (Class 4A, first-team)

Tanner Bailey (DH) — Sr., Gordo (Class 4A, first-team)

Jaden Roberts (IF) — Jr., Northside (Class 4A, second-team)

Chris Billingsley (OF) — Jr., Bibb County (Class 4A, second- team)

Steven Cash (P) — Sr., Bibb County (Class 4A, honorable mention)

Hunter Busha (DH) — Sr., Winfield (Class 3A, first-team)

Brooks Smith (C) — Sr., Winfield (Class 3A, second-team)

Jordan Evans (UTL) — Sr., Tuscaloosa Academy (AISA, second team)


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