For Immediate Release

KANSAS JAYHAWK COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONFERENCE

2006 BASEBALL ALL CONFERENCE TEAMS

Players were nominated by their coaches and then voted upon by opposing coaches, who did not vote for their own players, in their respective divisions.  The teams which appear below represent the top players at their position, or more in some cases of ties, who received the most votes.

WESTERN DIVISION

Coach Of The Year:                           Mike Warren           Barton County Community College             

Most Valuable Player:                       Thad Weber             Hutchinson Community College

Freshman Of The Year:                     Austin Holt              Barton County Community College

FIRST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE

POSITION                                         NAME OF PLAYER                           COLLEGE           

Catcher:                                               Erik Whinery                                          Barton County

First Base:                                            Thad Weber                                           Hutchinson

Second Base:                                       Brent Biggs                                             Barton County

Short Stop:                                           Jeff Brewer                                             Seward County

Third Base:                                           Toby Davis                                             Seward County

Designated Hitter:                                 Andy Preston                                         Garden City

Outfield:                                               Andy Dirks                                             Hutchinson

Outfield:                                               Austin Holt                                             Barton County

Outfield:                                               Dustin Koca                                           Butler

Pitchers:                                               Aaron Breit                                            Garden City                           

Pitchers:                                               Chad Lee                                               Barton County

Pitchers:                                               Thad Weber                                           Hutchinson

SECOND TEAM ALL-CONFERENCE

POSITION                                         NAME OF PLAYER                           COLLEGE           

Catcher:                                               Joe Servais                                             Garden City

First Base:                                            Evan Friedland                                       Colby

Second Base:                                       Jason Chatwood                                     Colby

Short Stop:                                           Jay Pitschka                                           Butler

Third Base:                                           Ryan Hudgins                                         Butler

Designated Hitter:                                 Balin Bergman                                        Hutchinson

Outfield:                                               Patrick Norris                                         Butler

Outfield:                                               Brian Majors                                          Seward County

Outfield:                                               Adam Hills                                             Colby

Pitchers:                                               Michael Jarman                                      Seward County                     

Pitchers:                                               Adam Skelton                                        Colby

Pitchers:                                               Brock Nehls                                           Barton County

HONORABLE MENTION ALL-CONFERENCE

POSITION                                         NAME OF PLAYER                           COLLEGE            

Catcher:                                               Tyler Henry                                            Seward County

                                                                                                                          Clint Elkins                    Hutchinson

First Base:                                            Dusty Washburn                                     Garden City

Second Base:                                       Zach Kovarna                                        Hutchinson

Short Stop:                                           Brett Hothan                                           Cloud County

                                                                                                                          Jason Russell                 Garden City

Third Base:                                           Brycen Bell                                             Garden City

Designated Hitter:                                 Dabney Rogillio                                      Dodge City

Outfield:                                               Erik Hegstad                                          Seward County

Outfield:                                               Cory Raczykowski                                 Colby

Outfield:                                               David Wilson                                          Barton County

Pitchers:                                               Dustin Koca                                           Butler                                    

Pitchers:                                               Brett Davis                                             Seward County

Pitchers:                                               Logan Hoch                                           Hutchinson