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  "site": "https://www.deseret.com",
  "textContent": "_**Note**_ _: The Deseret News all-state teams are based exclusively on coaches’ votes from a list of nominated players from each team._\n\n### Mr. Baseball\n\nHarmon Skeen, Desert Hills, SS/P, Sr.\n\n.451 BA, 16 HR, 44 RBI, .600 OBP, 1.110 SLG, 27 BB, 14 IP, 0.00 ERA\n\n### 4A Player of the Year\n\n#### Trey Vaughn, Snow Canyon, OF/P, Sr.\n\n.505 BA, 1.480 OPS, 52 Hits, 10 2B, 13 B, 10 HR, 60 RBI; 17 IP, 21 K.\n\n### 4A Playoff MVP\n\nBridger Larsen, Snow Canyon, 1B/P, Sr.\n\n### 4A First Team\n\n  * Dawson Moore, Provo, SS, So. — .557 BA, 1.652 OPS, 18 2B, 6 HR, 54 H, 49 R, 32 RBI\n  * Kade Kelsch, Snow Canyon, C, Sr. — .505 BA, 1.489 OPS, 49 Hits, 12 2B, 8 HR, 45 RBI\n  * Cooper Hawkes, Timpanogos, SS/P, Sr. — .527 BA, 1.140 SLG, 15 2B, 9 3B, 8 HR, 50 RBI.\n  * Tyler Ransom, Crimson Cliffs, LHP/OF, Jr. — .377 BA, 24 RBI; 36 IP, 2.20 ERA, 65 K.\n  * Chase Ford, Orem, P/INF, Jr. — .495 AVG, 9 HR, 41 RBI; 32.1 IP, 2.81 ERA, 55 K.\n  * Easton Hammond, Ridgeline, 1B/LHP, Sr. — .506 BA, 9 2B, 3 HR, 28 RBI\n  * Bridger Larsen, Snow Canyon, 1B/P, Sr. — .442 BA, 1.393 OPS, 14 2B, 37 RBI, 2.96 ERA, 33 Ks\n  * Asher Williams, Desert Hills, 3B, Fr. — .416 BA, .569 OBP, .775 SLG, 7 HR, 23 BB.\n  * Ripken Jensen, Ridgeline, SS/RHP, Sr. — .370 BA, 5 2B, 31 RBI; 36.2 IP, 2.10 ERA, 28 K.\n  * Stephen Starnes, Bear River, P/OF, Sr. — 9-2 record, 83 K in 54 IP; .390 BA, 39 hits.\n  * Will Gulbrandsen, Provo, P/OF, Sr. — 7-1 record, 2.30 ERA, 72 K, 1.15 WHIP.\n  * Austin Smith, Crimson Cliffs, C/1B, Sr. — .385 BA, 37 Hits, 15 2B, 32 RBI\n  * Jackson Pearce, Mountain Crest, 1B, Sr. — .420 BA, 1.093 OPS, 37 RBI, 11 SB.\n  * Canyon Clegg, Timpanogos, P/3B, Sr. — 7-2 record, 2.55 ERA, 54 K; .350 BA, 24 RBI.\n\n\n\n### 4A Second Team\n\n  * Chipper Hawes, Bear River, C, Jr.\n  * Cael Esplin, Snow Canyon, P, Sr.\n  * Isaac Swanson, Desert Hills, C, Jr.\n  * Alex Brannigan, Park City, P/OF, Sr.\n  * Lange Livonius, Juan Diego, 3B/RHP, Sr.\n  * Carter Pitcher, Green Canyon, P/OF, Sr.\n  * Porter Campbell, Pine View, OF/P, Jr.\n  * Maddux Jensen, Ridgeline, 3B/RHP, Jr.\n  * Jace Hunter, Timpanogos, C/P, Sr.\n  * Mason Smith, Mountain Crest, SS/P, Sr.\n  * Talan Hansen, Snow Canyon, OF, Sr.\n  * Taven Lancaster, Provo, C, So.\n  * Roah Wall, Desert Hills, 1B/P, Jr.\n  * Cutter Christensen, Crimson Cliffs, OF/RHP, Sr.\n\n\n\n### 4A Honorable Mention\n\n  * Benji Engemann, Orem, OF, Fr.\n  * Madden Smith, Crimson Cliffs, RHP, Sr.\n  * Tristan Sylvester, Pine View, P/1B, Sr.\n  * Ethan Nielsen, Mountain Crest, OF, Sr.\n  * Sam Rowser, Mountain Crest, P, Sr.\n  * Gehrig Orchard, Provo, P/2B, Sr.\n  * Ricardo Navarro, Crimson Cliffs, INF/RHP, Sr.\n  * Caden Imes, Mountain View, C/SS/RHP, Sr.\n  * Joey Breza, Park City, 2B, Sr.\n  * Dallen Rice, Bear River, OF, Sr.\n  * Jack Boyer, Crimson Cliffs, INF, Fr.\n  * Jaxton Tolman, Desert Hills, CF/P, Jr.\n  * Cannon Lunt, East, P/SS, So.\n  * Braden Mugavero, Snow Canyon, OF, Sr.\n  * PJ Hancock, Snow Canyon, 3B/P, Sr.\n  * Weston Gilmore, Dixie, OF/P, Jr.\n\n",
  "title": "High school baseball: Deseret News 2026 4A All-State team"
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