Eastwood senior first baseman and pitcher Clay Rolf has been named the Suburban

Clay Rolf

Lakes League Player of the Year. Rolf is headed to Bowling Green State University on a football scholarship, but has not ruled out playing baseball also.

Joining the 6-foot-7 baseball pitcher in top league accolades is Walsh University-bound Clay senior second baseman Eryn Simon, who earned the same honor from Toledo City League softball coaches.

Simon’s teammate, Owens Community College-bound senior pitcher Kasey Graham, is CL Pitcher of the Year and Clay coach Brenda Radabaugh is Coach of the Year.

Joining Simon and Graham on the CL First Team is Clay catcher Sarah Stibaner and outfielders Kim Crawford and Danielle Holmes. Clay finished the season with a 24-5 record repeated as City champs.

On the CL Second Team are Clay second baseman Cassi Laberdee and infielder Hallie Thompson. Eagle honorable mention choices are Brooke Thompson and Miranda Cortez.

Rolf is joined on the SLL First Team from the area are Lake sophomore outfielder Ryan Kohlhofer, Gibsonburg sophomore outfielder Gage Beaber, Genoa senior second baseman Matt Bassitt, Lake sophomore second baseman Josh Tantari, Lake senior designated hitter and utility player Ryan Hotmer, Gibsonburg junior catcher Brett Diekman, and Genoa senior pitcher Connor Wendt.

Local second team selections are Woodmore sophomore outfielder Jon Sandwisch,

Eryn Simon

Genoa junior outfielder Garrett Scott, Eastwood senior shortstop Clayton Ruch, Lake senior third baseman Joe Vancena, Genoa senior designated hitter and utility player Greg Hillabrand, and Lake senior pitcher Brandon Maze.

SLL honorable mention picks include (Eastwood) freshman catcher Zack Coffield, (Genoa) junior outfielder Seth Duffendock, senior catcher Andy Eckel, senior third baseman Joe Karikas, junior first baseman Luke Sutter, (Gibsonburg) senior second baseman Cody Brubaker, sophomore first baseman Logan Jones, senior DH/utility Mike Molina, (Lake) junior DH/utility Wes Socie, junior shortstop Casey Witt, (Woodmore) senior DH/utility Andy Flick, junior pitcher David Jacobs, senior third baseman Bill Kuhlman, and junior catcher Jake Zollinger.

Elmwood, coached by Eastwood graduate and former Bowling Green Falcon baseball player Kyle Reiser, won the SLL title and qualified for the Division III regional tournament. The Royal softball team , led by junior catcher Morgan Arnold, the league POY, also won an SLL title.

Local All-SLL first team softball picks are Genoa junior outfielder Harlee Hummel, Lake senior outfielder Rachel Duncan, Eastwood senior first baseman Jimmi Gangwer, Lake junior second baseman Adrienne Lowe, Eastwood senior shortstop Katie Dewyre, and Woodmore junior pitcher Christine Foster.

Second team choices include Genoa junior outfielder Julie Swartzmiller, Woodmore sophomore outfielder Brittany Mondragon, Lake junior outfielder Kaysie Brittenham, Eastwood junior outfielder Audrey Flores, Woodmore senior second baseman Melissa Busdeker, Gibsonburg senior shortstop Aubrey Goetz, Lake sophomore third baseman Megan Schnell, Genoa DH/utility Rachel Montgomery, Eastwood senior catcher Kerri Gangwer, Gibsonburg senior pitcher Samantha Stainbrook, and Woodmore senior pitcher Elishia Stone.

HM choices include (Eastwood) sophomore third baseman Hannah Hirzel, senior second baseman Kristen Martin, senior outfielder Michelle Renollet, sophomore outfielder Saige Smith, (Genoa) senior first baseman Cassidy Bumbera, junior third baseman Hannah Morrison, senior pitcher Sarah Muncey, senior second baseman Alyssa Nino, junior shortstop Kayla Pickard, junior catcher Olivia Reeder, (Gibsonburg) junior catcher Katey DuShane, senior outfielder Stephanie Fisher, junior third baseman Taylor Henline, senior first baseman Emily Kohler, senior DH/utility Jackie Mitchell, sophomore outfielder Brittany Potts, (Lake) junior pitcher Laura Densic, senior first baseman Brianne Freeman, junior catcher Hillary West, junior DH/utility McKenzie Whiteman, (Woodmore) senior catcher Shelby Phillips, sophomore outfielder Kalyn Tate, and junior third baseman Bailey Ulinski.

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