USA TODAY High School Sports is proud to announce the American Family Insurance ALL-USA New York Baseball Team. Players were selected based on their athletic achievements from the 2016-17 season.
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COACH OF THE YEAR
Fred Terzini, Liverpool
One thing Terzini had not accomplished in 23 years at the helm was a state championship, but the Warriors finally took care of that. Liverpool went 23-3 overall and beat Massapequa, 4-1, in the Class AA state final, giving the team the first state crown in program history.
FIRST TEAM
Player of the Year
Quentin Holmes, OF, Monsignor McClancy (East Elmhurst), 6-2/185, Sr.
Considered by some to be the fastest prospect in the 2017 MLB Draft, Holmes capped his career by hitting .411 with 5 triples, 7 home runs, and 33 RBI. Also a tremendous defensive center fielder, he swiped 22 bases in 23 attempts and was drafted in the second round by the Cleveland Indians.
Reid Vanscoter, P, Livonia, 6-1/175, Sr.
Charlie Neuweiler, P, Monsignor McClancy (East Elmhurst), 6-1/205, Sr.
Brandon Neeck, P, Horace Greeley (Chappaqua), 6-1/185, Jr.
Connor Hamilton, C, Adirondack (Boonville), 6-1/220, Sr.
Brian Morrell, INF, Shoreham-Wading River (Shoreham), 6-1/190, Sr.
Parker Hendershot, INF, Tioga (Tioga Center), 6-1/210, Sr.
Joseph Encarnacion, INF, Wagner (Long Island City), 6-1/175, Sr.
Jimmy Joyce, INF, Wantagh, 6-2/205, Sr.
Leugim Castillo, OF, Lancaster, 6-3/215, Sr.
Matt Hogan, OF, Half Hollow Hills East (Dix Hills), 6-0/185, Jr.
SECOND TEAM
Nicholas Storz, P, Poly Prep (Brooklyn), 6-6/245, Sr.
Tyler Mattison, P, Fort Ann, 6-2/190, Sr.
Jason Diaz, P, Kellenberg (Uniondale), 6-1/185, So.
Henry Davis, C, Fox Lane (Bedford), 6-1/185, Jr.
JonJon Conahan, INF, Millbrook, 6-0/185, Jr.
Davis Payne, INF, Christian Brothers (Albany), 6-4/225, Sr.
Charlie Mack, INF, Williamsville East, 5-11/185, Jr.
Jason Pineda, INF, Monroe (Bronx), 6-1/220, Sr.
Chris Cappas, OF, Kellenberg (Uniondale), 5-11/170, Sr.
Peter Theodorellis, OF, Commack, 5-7/160, Sr.
Garrett Boldt, OF, Olean, 5-10/185, Sr.
