Pioneer Baseball earn All Region honors

KINSTON, NC-  Eight Pioneers were named to the 2014 All Region X Team for their performances during the season. 

Taylor Vetzel was honored as Co-Relief Pitcher of the Year.

Pitchers Dylan Rogers and Tripp Rollings were both named to the First Team as were infielders Matt White and Collin Steagall.

Centerfielder Wesley Rogers was named first team outfielder while Zach Shields earned first team honors as Designated Hitter. 

Infielder Jordan Garrett was named to the All Region Second Team.

Hall of Fame Head Coach,  Tim Wallace was named Region X Coach of the Year for the sixth time in his career. (1992, 1998, 2000, 2008, 2010, 2014)

2014 Region X All-Region Team

1st Team                                                            2nd Team

P:    Dylan Rogers    -     SMC                            Tyler Jackson    -    USC-L

        Tripp Rollings    -    SMC                            Taylor Hyssong    -    Pitt

        Kyle Majette    -      Pitt                              Evan Raynor    -    FDTC

IF:    Matt White    -    SMC                                Brandon Burkes    -    GTCC

        Collin Steagall    -    SMC                            Donovan Campbell    -    USC-Salk

        Brian Dye    -    USC-L                                 Jordan Garrett    -    SMC

        Casey Parker    -    USC-L                            Addison Braswell    -    Pitt

OF:  Wesley Rogers    -    SMC                           Shuler Ward    -    USC-Salk

        Cedric Mullins    -    Louisburg                    Zach Callahan    -    USC-L

        Alex Murphy    -    FDTC                              Anthony Paulsen    -    USC-Sumter

C:    Alex Kowalczyk    -  Pitt                               Luke Westerberg    -    FDTC

DH:  Zach Shields    -    SMC                                Will Thompson    -    USC-Sumter

Player of the Year    -    Cedric Mullins    -    Louisburg

Coach of the Year    -    Tim Wallace    -    SMC

Co-Relief Pitchers of the Year    -    Taylor Vetzel    -    SMC        Tyler Chappell    -    FDTC

Gold Glove Team:

C- Chris Stewart    FDTC

1B- Bryan Dye    USC-L

2B-  Tyger Miller  GTCC

SS-  Trevor Bradley  USC-Sumter

3B-  Josh Moore   FDTC

OF-  Mark Gonzalez-  USC-Salk

OF-  Cedric Mullins   Louisburg

OF-  Brett Auckland   USC-Sumter

P- Bryon Munsterman   USC-Salk

Defensive Player of the Year        Bryan Dye   USC-L