By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Hayden senior Cooper Grace and Shawnee Heights senior Deacon Pomeroy headline the TopSports.news 2025 All-Shawnee County baseball team.
Cooper Grace, Hayden
Deacon Pomeroy, Shawnee Heights
Grace has been named the co-county player of the year for the second straight season while Pomeroy is a four-time all-county first-team pick.
Grace, a pitcher and third baseman, helped lead Hayden to a county-best 23-1 record and the Centennial League championship this spring while Pomeroy, a pitcher and catcher, helped lead Shawnee Heights to the United Kansas Conference title and a Class 5A state tournament berth.
Grace was earlier named the player of the year in the Centennial League and the co-player of the year in 4A by the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches while Pomeroy was named the UKC player of the year and a KABC All-5A first-team selection.
Hayden sophomore Caleb Menke, a first-team All-Centennial League pick at designated hitter, was named the Shawnee County newcomer of the year while Shawnee Heights' Jason Brown was named the county coach of the year after leading the T-Birds to a 21-8 record and a 5A state tournament berth in his first season as Heights' head coach.
Grace and Silver Lake senior infielder Dysen Schooler are both three-time all-county first-team selections while Seaman senior catcher David Dobbs is a first-team repeater.
Dysen Schooler, Silver Lake
David Dobbs, Seaman
Axton Brewer, Seaman
Kade Mitchell, Hayden
Dobbs is joined on the all-county first team by sophomore pitcher/designated hitter Axton Brewer and Grace and Menke are joined on the first team by Wildcat senior infielder/pitcher Liam Annand and Hayden junior outfielder Kade Mitchell.
Logan Cathcart, Silver Lake
Silver Lake senior catcher Cooper Campidilli and senior pitcher Logan Cathcart join Schooler on the all-county first team after the Eagles advanced to the 3A state tournament.
Camdren Floberg, Shawnee Heights
Shawnee Heights junior Cambren Floberg, named the UKC pitcher of the year, was a first-team selection along with teammate Pomeroy while 6A state tournament qualifier Washburn Rural is represented on the first team by junior pitcher Isaac Ansley and junior infielders Austin Ditch and Nate Selm.
Isaac Ansley, Washburn Rural
Austin Ditch, Washburn Rural
Nate Selm, Washburn Rural
Rossville, a 2A-1A state tournament qualifier, is represented on the first team by junior pitcher Cameron Miller and junior infielder Canann Mitchell.
Cameron Miller, Rossville
2025 ALL-SHAWNEE COUNTY BASEBALL
First team
Name, school Class
Liam Annand, Hayden Sr.
Isaac Ansley, Washburn Rural Jr.
Axton Brewer, Seaman So.
Cooper Campidilli, Silver Lake Sr.
Logan Cathcart, Silver Lake Sr.
Austin Ditch, Washburn Rural Jr.
David Dobbs, Seaman Sr.
Cambren Floberg, Shawnee Heights Jr.
Cooper Grace, Hayden Sr.
Caleb Menke, Hayden So.
Cameron Miller, Rossville Jr.
Canann Mitchell, Rossville Jr.
Kade Mitchell, Hayden Jr.
Deacon Pomeroy, Shawnee Heights Sr.
Dysen Schooler, Silver Lake Sr.
Nate Selm, Washburn Rural Jr.
Second team
Name, school Class
Drayden Accosta, Topeka High Jr.
Mason Becker, Hayden So.
Conner Bush, Rossville Jr.
Brody Cooper, Shawnee Heights Jr.
Tyler Edmiston, Washburn Rural So.
Bryer Finley, Seaman Sr.
Carson Garner, Shawnee Heights Sr.
Connor Hanika, Hayden Jr.
Brady Heinen, Hayden Sr.
Cael Horgan, Rossville So.
Max Huston, Seaman Sr.
Logan Kufahl, Rossville Sr.
Makade Orton, Shawnee Heights Sr.
Aiden Roberts, Hayden Jr.
Jett Wahlmeier, Hayden Sr.
Drew Womack, Silver Lake Jr.
Honorable mention
Hayden: Brady Deutsch, jr. Highland Park: Sam Brown, Mason Foxford, Saul Ramos-Hernandez. Seaman: Cooper Hayes, jr.; Cale Rosenberger, jr. Shawnee Heights: Braeden Johnson, sr.; Cayden Lindsay, jr.; Camden Olson, jr.; Dalton Wyatt, sr. Silver Lake: Brady Hogle, jr.; Dayne Johnson, jr. Topeka High: Elisha Guest, jr. Topeka West: Elijah Berg, sr.; Todd Franklin, sr. Washburn Rural: Gage Dowell, sr.; Brody Haas, jr.; Drew Moore, jr.
Co-players of the year -- Cooper Grace, Hayden, and Deacon Pomeroy, Shawnee Heights.
Newcomer of the year -- Caleb Menke, Hayden.
Coach of the year -- Jason Brown, Shawnee Heights.
