YAIAA baseball coaches name Players of the Year and all-stars

York Daily Record

Dallastown senior Nick Parker approaches the batters box at the top of the lineup in the first inning of a YAIAA baseball game Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at Dallastown. Parker, one of the league's best all-around baseball players, has signed to pitch for Coastal Carolina in the fall.

His senior season isn't over yet, but Dallastown's Nick Parker has already earned a major accolade for his strong spring.

The YAIAA coaches released their all-stars selections on Thursday, with the Wildcats third baseman/pitcher being named Division I Player of the Year. In the regular season, the Coastal Carolina commit hit .328 with a .467 on-base percentage while going 5-1 with a 0.31 ERA on the mound. He leads a Dallastown team that will face Red Lion on Tuesday for a berth in the District 3 Class 6A title game.

Red Lion manager Kevin Lawrence has been honored as Division I Coach of the Year for leading the Lions to a 13-6 record. Red Lion finished in second place behind Dallastown but beat the Wildcats twice.

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In Division II, Gettysburg sophomore pitcher/shortstop Zach Ketterman was named Player of the Year. The three-sport standout hit .387 with a .519 on-base percentage while going 3-1 with a 2.23 ERA. West York's Robbie Bertucio was named Division II Pitcher of the Year after going 4-1 with a 1.04 ERA. York Suburban's Casey Markey was named Coach of the Year for leading the Trojans to 10-9 record and a berth in the District 3 Class 4A playoffs a year after going 1-17.

In Division III, Eastern York junior shortstop Bren Taylor was named Player of the Year after a dominant spring in which he hit .609 with a .640 on-base percentage and a 1.072 slugging percentage. He also hit three home runs and drove in 27 RBIs in 19 games. Littlestown's Robert Rohrbaugh was named Coach of the Year for leading the Bolts to a 14-4 record after they went 7-11 in 2017.

Watch a video on Eastern York's Bren Taylor. The story continues below.

In Division IV, York County Tech senior first baseman/pitcher Luke Greisler was named Player of the Year after hitting .446 with a .536 on-base percentage and a .732 slugging percentage. He also hit two home runs, drove in 17 RBIs and posted a 2.78 ERA in 10 pitching appearances. York Tech's Mark Stuckey was named Coach of the Year after leading the Spartans to a 9-10 record. The Spartans went 7-13 last season.

Here are the rest of the YAIAA coaches all-stars.

Division I

First team
Player of the Year: Nick Parker, Dallastown
Pitcher: Tyler Burchett, Red Lion
Pitcher: Alex Weakland, Dallastown
Catcher: Connor Reed, Spring Grove
Infielder: Connor Dewees, Red Lion
Infielder: AJ Baadte, New Oxford
Infielder: Nick Myers, Central York
Infielder: Ryan Pepler, Central York
Outfielder: Chase Hoecke, Dallastown
Outfielder: Mike Nizinski, Central York
Outfielder: Patrick Anderson, Spring Grove
Outfielder: Brevin Neveker, New Oxford
Utility/DH: Peyton Megonell, New Oxford

Red Lion's Tyler Burchett pitched in front of scouts for the Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers on Monday.

Honorable mention
AJ Cileinski, New Oxford
Cameron Czerwinski, Red Lion
Ethan Zorbaugh, Spring Grove
Channing Bratton, Red Lion
Julian Bailey, Dallastown
Peter Capobianco, Dallastown

Division II

First team
Player of the Year: Zach Ketterman, Gettysburg
Pitcher of the Year: Robbie Bertucio, West York
Pitcher: Josh Topper, Gettysburg
Pitcher: Marshall Mott, Gettysburg
Pitcher: Shane Haffner, Dover
Catcher: Josh Rich, Northeastern
Infielder: Zach Ketterman, Gettysburg
Infielder: Trent Ketterman, West York
Infielder: Trey Pridgen, York Suburban
Infielder: Alan Hansel, Dover
Outfielder: Tracy Carr, York Suburban
Outfielder: Colton Kubicki, West York
Outfielder: Simeon Davis, Gettysburg
Outfielder: Nick Morrett, Dover
Utility/DH: Andrew Chronister, Dover

Gettysburg's Zach Ketterman looks for the ball at the end of an inning, Tuesday, April 10, 2018. The Dallastown Wildcats beat the Gettysburg Warriors, 9-2.

Honorable mention
Dylan Ed, Gettysburg
Justin Wetzel, West York
Max Reinecker, York Suburban
Luke Corbin, Dover
Robbie Elzinga, Northeastern

Division III

Player of the Year: Bren Taylor, Eastern York
Pitcher: Alex DeHaas, Littlestown
Pitcher: Donald Martindale, Littlestown
Catcher: Sam Odegaard, Susquehannock
Infielder: Joey Thomas, Kennard-Dale
Infielder: Garrett Lowe, Kennard-Dale
Infielder: Tyler Reinert, Bermudian Springs
Infielder: Adam Freese, Kennard-Dale
Outfielder: Jacob Thomas, Littlestown
Outfielder: Matt Martinez, Bermudian Springs
Outfielder: Blaine Phillips, Kennard-Dale
Utility/DH: Devin Gullickson, Littlestown

Honorable Mention
Noah Selby, Bermudian Springs
Emmit Silar, Eastern York
Jacob Bardo, Eastern York
Jacob Beal, Littlestown
A. Kipple, Littlestown
Cole Sinnott, Kennard-Dale
Ethan Phillips, Kennard-Dale
Sam Gardner, Susquehannock

Division IV

First team
Player of the Year: Luke Greisler, York Tech
Pitcher: Ben Bretzman, Biglerville
Pitcher: Colton Devilbiss, Fairfield
Catcher: Luke Kordaz, York Catholic
Infielder: Brandon Miller, Biglerville
Infielder: Cody Small, Fairfield
Infielder: Nathan Chronister, York Tech
Outfielder: Darian Mort, Fairfield
Outfielder: Ryan Hart, Delone Catholic
Outfielder: Tony Staub, York Catholic
Utility/DH: Nicholas Wright, Biglerville
Rookie of the Year: Connor Orner, Biglerville

Honorable Mention
Hunter Laugerman, Hanover
Tyler Weikert, Biglerville
Juan Lopez, York Tech
Avery Kuntz, Delone Catholic
Kyle Denisch, Delone Catholic
Evan Haymaker, Delone Catholic
Shane Kecken, Delone Catholic
Zach Koons, Fairfield
Kevin Duncan, York Catholic