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2026 All Area Baseball

2026 Bosshardt Realty All Area Baseball teams

Coverage area – Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Suwannee and Union counties and Keystone Heights.

Union County's Jiwan James (left) and Columbia's Joe Saucier were selected as 2026 Bosshardt Realty All Area Coaches of the Year. Photos and graphic by C.J. Gish

State championships determine All Area COY selections

Mike Ridaught

Jul 3, 2026

Buchholz's Roen Kresak (left) and Newberry's Tavis Honeycutt were selected to the 2026 Bosshardt Realty Big School All Area Baseball Team. Photos and graphic by C.J. Gish

State runner-up Buchholz places five players on All Area big school team

Marty Pallman

Jul 2, 2026

Union County's Jeffrey Brugh (left) and Trenton's Zane McArdle were selected to the 2026 Bosshardt Realty Small School All Area Baseball Team. Photos and graphic by C.J. Gish

Union County, Trenton, Saint Francis pace All Area small school baseball team

Marty Pallman

Jun 30, 2026

Small School (Rural-1A)

Zane McArdle

Catcher

Trenton

So.

Andy Janelle

Infield

Saint Francis Catholic Academy

So.

Brant Bivens

Infield

Trenton

Jr.

Kendall Carter

Infield

Union County

Jr.

Pierson Weatherilt

Infield

Trenton

Jr.

Jeffrey Brugh

Outfield

Union County

Sr.

Nate Muir

Outfield

Saint Francis Catholic Academy

Sr.

Caleb Jacobs

Outfield

Hawthorne

Jr.

Aiden Phillips

Utility

Williston

Sr.

Carson Long

Pitcher

Saint Francis Catholic Academy

Fr.

Mason VunCannon

Pitcher

Pitcher

Buchholz

Sr.

Grayson Greene

Pitcher

Suwannee

Jr.

Coach of the Year

Jiwan James

Small School

Union County

Chris Malphurs

Big School

Buchholz

Honorable Mentions

Small School

Coach of the Year – Chris Marlo (Trenton), Chris Santamarina (Saint Francis Catholic Academy) and Denver Ripley (Williston)

Bell – Jordi Gonzalez (SR), Brayden Smith (SR), Dean Glass (JR), RJ Leffler (JR), Jackson Philman (SO)

Branford – E’Nalee Perry (SR), Jackson Skinner (SR), Colby Beard (JR), Kyler Williamson (JR), Keaton Brown (SO)

Bronson – Cooper Howard (SR), Tyler Petrokowski (SO), Braden Bower

Chiefland – Jolan Doty (SR), Hunter Boyd (SR), Payton Gulledge (SR), Tobias Cunigan (SO), Braxton Rain (8^th)

Countryside Christian – Hunter Burgess (SR), Brayden Dalton (SR), Lucas Gruenwald (SO)

Dixie County (Cross City) – Gray Wampler (SR), Mason Jones (SR), Boone Wicker (JR), Joel Lord (JR), Connor Corbin (SO), Matthew DeMille (FR)

Fort White – Matthew Pitts (SR), Carson Capallia (SR), Aaron Parnell (SO)

Hawthorne – Tison Thomas (JR), Connor Flinchum (JR), Branson Byrd (JR), Wyatt Jacobs (FR)

Oak Hall – Darius Medley (JR), Brayden Farmer (SO), Fischer Green (SO), Chase Wilson (FR)

Saint Francis Catholic Academy – Sander Williams (SR), Cyrus Fariborzian (SR), Chris Durstine (SR), Collin Kuruppacherry (JR), Sawyer Williams (JR)

Trenton – Noah Owens (JR), Logan Marlo (SO), Gabriel Cobb (SO)

Union County (Lake Butler) – Jasen Sullivan (SR), Evan Christmas (SR), Erick Lasseter (SR), Nate Robertson (SR), Wesley Crockett (SR)

Williston – Harlan Cole (JR), Will Conquest (JR), Colby Jansen (SO), Kenan Bellamy (SO)

Big School

Coach of the Year – Billy Moran, Suwannee (Live Oak) and Chris Howard, Columbia (Lake City)

Bradford (Starke) – Ryland Rike (SR), Jaxson Carter (SR), Cannon Sapp (JR), Kaedan Parks (SO)

Buchholz – Aidan Kastensmidt (SR), Angel Irizarry (SR), Dion Wilburn (SR), Cohen Lafler (SR), Hudson Sapp (JR), Tyler Thurmond (JR)

Columbia (Lake City) – Abraham Martinez (SR), Tison McCray (SR), Cason Maddox (SR), Kyler Keen (JR), Madden Mann (SO)

Eastside – Zach Dressell (JR), Rodney McClellon (JR)

Gainesville – Cade Dixon (SR), Connor Kemph (SR), Chris Eckhardt (SR), Yunel Rojas (JR), Jacob Ostreicher (JR), Diego Barranco (JR)

Keystone Heights – Destin Harnage (SR), Ethan Franklin (SR), Ryder Trull (SO), Cason Barton (FR)

Newberry – Trey Preister (SR), Desmond Taylor (SR), Brody Joyner (SR), Brycen Ochs (JR), Koleby Benson (JR), Brantley McCoy (SO)

P.K. Yonge – Tyler Belleville (JR), Nico Wheeler (SO, Matt Knott (SO), Sam DePaul (SO), Colt Kramer (SO), Gerardo Barrios (8^th)

Santa Fe (Alachua) – Cohen Bennett (SR), Jackson Ruppert (SR), Ryan Jablonski (JR), Dylan Doria (JR), Trent Keel (SO), Cole Crevasse (FR)

Suwannee (Live Oak) – Noah Lopez (SR), Kyler Watson (JR), Colton Rogers (JR), Easton O’Quinn (FR)