2026 CCX Sports All-Area Baseball Team

Two local prep baseball teams advanced to this year’s state tournament with a handful of others making deep playoff runs within their sections. 

We’ve consulted with local coaches to recognize the top players in the area on the 2026 CCX Sports All-Area Baseball Team.

John Jacobson presents the team, plus honorable mention selections.

2026 CCX Sports All-Area Baseball Team

Jack Schultz, Armstrong

Luke Carlson, Champlin Park

Evan Nordby, Champlin Park

Cal Ockuly, Champlin Park

Donovan Vendel, Champlin Park

Griffin Booms, Heritage Christian

Frank Mausser, Hopkins

Evan O’Dwyer, Maple Grove

Beckett Shimpa, Maple Grove

Oliver Taynton, Maple Grove 

Adam Aasen, Park Center/Maranatha

Kennedy Capp, Park Center/Maranatha

Dimarco Cognetta, Totino-Grace

Jack Goldsberry, Totino-Grace

Joey Terhaar, Totino-Grace

Matthew Berkland, Wayzata

Hunsley Cole, Wayzata

Grady Hague, Wayzata

Sam Mohs, Wayzata

Ethan Day, West Lutheran

Honorable Mention:

Jack Welters, Armstrong

Rhys George, Champlin Park

Josh Henchen, Champlin Park

Van Tellier, Hopkins

Joey Limric, Maple Grove

Cooper Peterson, Park Center/Maranatha

Nolan Schneider, Park Center/Maranatha

Josh Wilson, Providence Academy

Will Franczak, Totino-Grace

Joe McGeary, Totino-Grace

Sam Bredemus, Wayzata

Armstrong High School

Champlin Park High School

Heritage Christian Academy

Hopkins High School

Maple Grove Senior High School

Maranatha Christian Academy

Park Center Senior High School

Totino-Grace High School

Wayzata High School

Baseball

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