Sequim pitcher Tanner Rhodefer was voted to the Olympic League 2A first team along with teammate Evan Hurn. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

Sequim pitcher Tanner Rhodefer was voted to the Olympic League 2A first team along with teammate Evan Hurn. (Jeff Halstead/for Peninsula Daily News)

PREP SPORTS: Sequim’s Rhodefer and Hurn on Olympic League 2A baseball first team; seven Chimacum players on Olympic League 1A softball team

SEQUIM — Sequim pitcher Tanner Rhodefer and second base Evan Hurn were voted to the Olympic League 2A baseball first team by the league’s coaches, the league announced Tuesday.

Rhodefer, a senior, was 5-4 for the Wolves this season with a 2.63 ERA. He struck out 64 batters in 61 1/3 innings pitched.

At the plate, he had Sequim’s second-highest batting average (.386) and had four doubles, eight RBIs and nine stolen bases.

Hurn, a junior, led the Wolves with a .400 batting average and a .615 slugging percentage with a home run, two doubles, three triples, 18 RBIs and three stolen bases.

Sequim’s coaching staff, led by head coach Dave Ditlefsen, shared the staff of the year honors with North Kitsap.

Sequim had two players named to the second team: designated hitter Nigel Christian and outfielder Dusty Bates.

Port Angeles placed three players on the second team: outfielders Jace Bohman and Curan Bradley and pitcher Travis Paynter.

North Mason’s Daniel Burggraaf was named Olympic League 2A MVP.

Olympic League 2A Baseball

MVP: Daniel Burggraaf, sr., North Mason

First Team

1B: Zach Fraser, sr., Bremerton

2B: Evan Hurn, jr., Sequim

3B: Kole Milyard, jr. North Kitsap

SS: Anthony Amicangelo, jr., Bremerton

C: Connor Green, sr., North Kitsap

DH: Nash Gowin, jr., North Kitsap

Utility: Zane Zurbrugg, jr. Bremerton

OF: T.J. Jensen, sr., North Kitsap

OF: Matt Walter, soph., Olympic

OF: Leif Klinger, jr., North Kitsap

P: Tanner Rhodefer, sr., Sequim

P: Andrew Hecker, sr., North Kitsap

P: Casey Winderl, sr., Bremerton

Second Team

1B: Brady Brann, sr., North Kitsap

2B: Tyler Trainer, jr., North Kitsap

3B: Jaiden Pereira, jr., Olympic

SS: Foxx Diaz, jr., Olympic

C: Connor Mahoney, sr., Bremerton

DH: Nigel Christian, jr., Sequim

Utility: Hunter Hohmann, sr., North Mason

OF: Dusty Bates, sr., Sequim

OF: Jace Bohman, jr., Port Angeles

OF: Curan Bradley, jr., Port Angeles

P: Travis Paynter, jr., Port Angeles

P: Miles Sustad, sr., Kingston

P: Melvin Santos, jr., Olympic

Staff of the Year: Sequim/North Kitsap

Sportsmanship: North Mason

Softball

Seven Cowboys named all-league

CHIMACUM — State-bound Chimacum placed seven players on the Olympic League 1A softball first team.

Pitcher Ryley Eldridge leads the list, followed by first basemen Shanya Nisbet, second baseman Bradyn Nelson, shortstop Kiersten Snyder, outfielders Kyah McKinlay and Taylor Carthum and utility player Mechelle Nisbet.

Klahowya freshman Amber Bunalough was voted league MVP.

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