Area athletes pick up conference honors

The Spring River Valley and Ozark 7 Conferences recently announced their post season baseball awards.

The following local coaches and athletes picked up conference honors.

Ozark 7 Conference

* Coach of the Year: Joshua Hughes.

* Players of the Year: Tyler Ferguson, Southwest, and Cody Hall, Purdy.

First Team

Tyler Musick and Sean Goostree, Wheaton; Kong Lee, Exeter; Anthony Berticino and Shaw Robertson, McAuley; Travis Haworth, Jordan Savage and Jake Shrum, Southwest; and Reese Stevenson, Cameron Terry and Austin Hancock, Purdy.

Honorable mention

Kyle Robbins and Steven Hendrix, Wheaton; Colten Stringer, Exeter; Cole Lowry, McAuley; Ty Hackett, Southwest; and Devon Bennett and Keevin Walker, Purdy.

Spring River Valley Conference

* Players of the Year: Colton Selvey, Liberal, and Ryan Jenks, Diamond.

* Coaches of the Year: Nathan Cook, Diamond, and Darin Henderson, Pierce City.

First team

Colton Selvey, Garrett Miller and Dylan Massa, Liberal; Ryan Jenks and Zach Renfro, Diamond; Dalton Gullick, Miller; Kole Kelley and Bo Vincent, Pierce City; Austin Phillips, Lockwood; and Jonathan Mutton, Greenfield.

Second team

Tucker Mettlach, Sarcoxie; Dalton Welch and Tyler Long, Greenfield; Kole Kelley and Gannon Cantrell, Pierce City; Jed Kaderly and Dustin Cox, Jasper; Broc Johnson, Bobby Johnson and David Hartley, Miller; and Spencer Ming, College Heights.

Honorable mention

Drew Kilgore and Josh Woodmansee, College Heights; Kyle Newton and Jesse Sparks, Miller; Isaac Lasater, Lockwood; Austin Nowlin and Matt McCloskey, Sarcoxie; Broc Rose, Dillon Coleman and Reed Kirby, Liberal; Nathan Olson, Diamond; and Colin Garner and Michael Vincent, Pierce City.