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Ten Knappa players named all-league Naselle
dominates
all-league
selections
Takalo is MVP
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T
he Knappa Loggers landed
all nine starters, plus one,
on this year’s Northwest all-
league baseball team, as voted on
by the league’s coaches.
Logger junior Eli Takalo was
named as the league’s Player of
the Year, and Knappa’s Jeff Miller
earned Coach of the Year honors,
as the Loggers extended their six-
year record in league play to 117-3.
Neah-Kah-Nie also had 10 play-
ers named all-league. The Loggers
and Pirates combined for 20 of the
40 all-league selections.
Takalo was joined on the fi rst
team by teammates Logan Bartlett,
Ryker Coffey and Tristin Wallace.
Four more Loggers made the
second team: Logan Flues, Devin
Hoover, Shaun Lackey and Ryson
Patterson, while Jaxson Goodman
and Cameron Miethe made honor-
able mention.
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THE COMPLETE
NORTHWEST
ALL-LEAGUE TEAM:
Player of the Year: Eli Takalo,
Knappa
Coach of the Year: Jeff Miller,
Knappa
First team
Eli Takalo, Jr., Knappa
Logan Bartlett, Sr., Knappa
Ryker Coff ey, Sr., Knappa
Tim Crawford, Jr., St. Paul
Andrew Dailey, Jr., Portland Christian
Josh Elinsky, Sr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Nolan Helgerson, So., Portland
Christian
Justin Herberger, Sr., St. Paul
Josh Longfellow, Sr., Neah-Kah-Nie
A.J. Pieper, Sr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Mitchell Richwine, Jr., Nestucca
Tristin Wallace, Sr., Knappa
Second team
Andrew Clark, So., Gaston
Photos by Krissy Barendse-Goodman
Knappa junior Eli Takalo was named Player of the Year for the 2019 Northwest League baseball season.
Logan Flues, Sr., Knappa
Devin Hoover, So., Knappa
Ben Hurliman, Jr., Nestucca
Jaidyn Jackson, Sr., St. Paul
Shaun Lackey, Sr., Knappa
Jon Lommen, Jr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Riley Marshall, Sr., Gaston
Kane Mihalak, So., Portland Christian
Reed Overfi eld St. Paul
Ryson Patterson, Jr., Knappa
Trey Wimberly, Jr., Nestucca
Honorable mention
Tristan Bennett, Sr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Logan Blackburn, Jr., Nestucca
Zach Brentano, Sr., St. Paul
Ocean Burlingham, Jr., Gaston
Anthony Chinchilla, Jr., Portland
Christian
John-Michael Garner, Fr., Gaston
Jaxson Goodman, Jr., Knappa
Tyler Hagerty, So., Nestucca
Mychal Kelly, Jr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Rawley Koch, Sr., St. Paul
Eric Lambert, Jr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Eric Loza, So., Neah-Kah-Nie
Cameron Miethe, So., Knappa
Kent Pieper, Jr., Neah-Kah-Nie
Dylan Tallent, Fr., Gaston
Keygan Wagner, So., Neah-Kah-Nie
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Knappa senior Ryker Coff ey, left, was
selected fi rst team, and Jeff Miller,
right, was named Coach of the Year
for Northwest League baseball.
Naselle athletes fi gured
prominently in the spring
Coastal League all-league
teams.
In baseball, Ethan Lindstrom
was named the league’s Player
of the Year. He was joined on
the fi rst team by Cole Dorman,
Kolten Lindstrom and Josh
Townsen.
Earning honorable men-
tion were Daniel Holt, Joey
Strange, Jimmy Strange and
Clay Bergeson.
Naselle’s Randy Lindstrom
was named Coach of the Year.
The Comet boys had a suc-
cessful season, earning the Dis-
trict IV championship, but lost
11-2 to Odessa in the WIAA
state quarterfi nals.
There was similar success
with the Naselle softball team.
Lily Harman of Naselle
shared the league MVP sta-
tus with Abbi Vanblaricom of
Wishkah.
Named to the all-league
fi rst team were Comets Brynn
Tarabochia, Kylee Tarabochia
and Hollie Haataia.
Honorable mentions went
to Hailey Weston, Taylor Gud-
mundsen and Peyton Dalton.
The Comets reached the fi nal
eight as district champions but
lost their opening-round state
playoff game to Inchelium,
18-5. Dropping into the conso-
lation bracket, Naselle defeated
Taholah, 17-2, before Pomeroy
ended Naselle’s season with an
11-2 win.
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