: RECOGNITION
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2006 RECOGNIZED BUCS: |
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PLAYER |
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AWARD |
FUTURE PLANS |
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| Austin Atkins | Sr | All-Brazoria County Designated Hitter of the Year | Attend Texas State University, Major in Physical Therapy | |||
| Ryan Tepera | Sr | All-Brazoria County Pitcher of the Year; All-District 24-5A MVP; HABCA Southeast All-Star; Houston 5A First Team- Utility | Committed to play baseball at Blinn College/Brenham | |||
| Doug "Dougy" Stowers | Sr | HABCA Southeast All-Star; All-District 24-5A first team | Become rich and famous | |||
| Cameren Sigh | Jr | All- Brazoria County first team; All-District 24-5A Honorable Mention | senior year | |||
| Royce "Romo" Moore | Sr | All- Brazoria County second team | Committed to play baseball at Lubbock Christian University | |||
| Nick Bacica | Jr | All- Brazoria County second team; All-District 24-5A Honorable Mention- IF | senior year | |||
| Kelly Schaefer | Sr | All- Brazoria County second team- Pitcher/IF | Attend Texas State University | |||
| Jake Fedorchak | Sr | "Mr. Hustle" | Attend University of Houston to play football | |||
| Cody Murray | Jr | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Pitcher | senior year | |||
| Joseph Reyes | Jr | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Catcher/Pitcher | senior year | |||
| Tyler "TK" Kennedy | Sr | Varsity Team Leader- OF | Attend Texas State University | |||
| Daniel "Hammer" Nisbett | Sr | Varsity Team Leader- IF/Pitcher | Attend Stephen F. Austin State University, Major in Business/Criminal Justice | |||
| Scott "Scotty" Morris | Sr | Varsity Team Leader- OF | Attend Stephen F. Austin State University, Major in Chemistry | |||
2006 All-District 24-5A Coaching Staff |
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| 2006 All-District 24-5A Coach of the Year | Bobby Williams | |||||
| All-District Varsity Assistant Coach- | David Bacica | |||||
| All-District Varsity Assistant Coach- | Wes Mansfield | |||||
| JV Coach- | Mike Cressman | |||||
| Sophomore Coach- | Mark Faulkner | |||||
| Freshman Coach- | Josh Cathcart | |||||
| Head Athletic Trainer- | Joey Powers | |||||
| 2005 RECOGNIZED BUCS: | 2005 RECOGNIZED BUCS: |
| Player | Award |
| Matt Vern (Senior) | Houston 5A Baseball Pre-season All-Houston 1st Team |
| Houston Athletic Committee All-Greater Houston Pre-season High School Baseball Team | |
| Houston Athletic Committee- #17 ranked player in the Greater Houston Area | |
| "THSB Magazine- 5A Senior Watchlist" | |
| All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Catcher | |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Catcher | |
| Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association 5A Southeast All-Star Team- Catcher | |
| Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association 5A All-State Team- Catcher | |
| THSBCA 4A-5A South All-Stars- First Base | |
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Signed with Texas Christian University |
| Ryan Murphy (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Pitcher |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Pitcher | |
| Jake Fedorchak (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Second Team- Outfield |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Outfielder | |
| Dustin Damian (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Utility |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Utility | |
| Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association 5A Southeast All-Star Team- Pitcher/3B | |
| Tim Jones (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Honorable Mention- Pitcher |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Pitcher | |
| Houston Kyle Chapman Red- Pitcher (KC Red advanced in 2005 Palomino World Series (lost 5-4 to Puerto Rico) | |
| Royce Moore (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Honorable Mention- Outfield |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Outfielder | |
| Cullen Williams (Senior) | Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association Scholarship Recipient |
| All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Infielder | |
| Kelly Schaefer (Junior) | All-Brazoria County Second Team- Infielder |
| Josh Rambo (Senior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Outfielder |
| Ryan Tepera (Junior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Infielder |
| Kent Benedict (Senior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Infielder |
| Caleb Villareal (Senior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention |
The Brazoswood Class of 2005 had a star signee in Matt Vern who committed to Texas Christian University in Fort Worth. TCU is coached by Jim Schlossnagle. To visit Horned Frogs Baseball, click HERE.
TCU plays at brand new Lupton Stadium/Williams-Reilly Field. Baseball America ranked the Frogs' 2005 recruiting class as the third best in the nation behind Texas and Arizona State respectively.
On an interesting note, TCU's 2005 roster featured regional greats such as Brazosport's Tyler Kersten, Jason Troth of Sugar Land Austin, and a trio of former Elkins Knights: Matt Carpenter, Chad Huffman, and Spencer Jackson.
| 2004 RECOGNIZED BUCS: | 2004 RECOGNIZED BUCS: |
| Player | Award |
| Ryan Murphy (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Pitcher |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Pitcher | |
| Brandon Gonzales (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Pitcher |
| All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Pitcher | |
| Kevin Croft (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Catcher |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Catcher | |
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Attended The University of Texas at Arlington |
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Signed with Stephen F. Austin State University |
| Matt Vern (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- First Base |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Infielder | |
| "THSB Magazine- 5A Junior Watchlist" | |
| Dustin Damian (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Second Base |
| All-Brazoria County Second Team- Infielder | |
| J.D. Ritchey (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Shortstop |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Infielder | |
| Matt Williams (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Center Field |
| All-Brazoria County Defensive Most Valuable Player | |
| Houston Area Baseball Coaches Association 5A Southeast All-Star Team | |
| Tim Jones (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Second Team- Outfielder |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Outfielder | |
| National Champion- 17U Kyle Chapman Blue Team | |
| John Ross Ramirez (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Honorable Mention- Pitcher |
| All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention- Pitcher | |
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Committed to Lamar University- Beaumont; Pitcher |
| Ryan Ondrey (Senior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention |
| Nick Loving (Junior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention |
| Brandon Strother (Senior) | All-Brazoria County Honorable Mention |
| Kyle Watson (Senior) | THSB Magazine- 5A Top 100 Senior Watchlist |
| THSB Magazine- 5A Top Playoff Prospects | |
| Committed to Navarro College- Corsicana, TX | |
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Signed with Stephen F. Austin State University in 2005 |
The Class of 2004 saw three Bucs commit to various Texas colleges and universities.
Originally, pitcher- Kyle Watson and catcher- Kevin Croft committed to Navarro Junior College in Corsicana with Coach Skip Johnson, while Kevin attended the University of Texas at Arlington. Both are now at SFA.
Visit the Navarro Baseball site by clicking HERE.
Pitcher John Ross Ramirez headed east to Beaumont to Lamar University, where he played for the 2004 Southland Conference Champions coached by Texas Baseball Hall of Famer- Jim Gilligan.
Visit Lamar Cardinal Baseball by clicking HERE.
| 2003 RECOGNIZED BUCS: | 2003 RECOGNIZED BUCS: |
| PLAYER/COACH | AWARD |
| Bobby Williams | District 24-AAAAA Coach of the Year |
| All-Brazoria County Coach of the Year | |
| Brad Lincoln (Senior) | District 24-AAAAA Most Valuable Player |
| All-Brazoria County Most Valuable Player | |
| Houston 5A Baseball First Team- Pitcher | |
| THSBCA South 4A-5A All-Star Team | |
| Texas Sports Writers Association 5A All-State Honorable Mention | |
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Committed to The University of Houston- Pitcher |
| Kevin Croft (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Catcher |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Catcher | |
| Johnny Mares (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Outfield |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Outfielder | |
| Aaron Mason (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Utility |
| Nick Vera (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- First Base |
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Committed to Trinity University- San Antonio, TX |
| Matt Vern (Sophomore) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team- Designated Hitter |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Designated Hitter | |
| Jason Bourgeois (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Second Team- Second Base |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Infielder | |
| Sam Janda (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Second Team- Pitcher |
| All-Brazoria County First Team- Pitcher | |
| J.D. Ritchey (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Second Team- Shortstop |
| Matt Williams (Junior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Second Team- Outfield |
| Jonathan Baggett (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA Honorable Mention |
| All-Brazoria County Co-Defensive Player of the Year |
| 2000 RECOGNIZED BUCS: | 2000 RECOGNIZED BUCS: |
| Cole Bruce (Senior) | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Class 5A All-State Team- Infielder |
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Committed to The University of Houston |
| 1998 RECOGNIZED BUCS: | 1998 RECOGNIZED BUCS: |
| James Jurries (Senior) | All-District 24-AAAAA First Team |
| All-Brazoria County First Team | |
| All-Greater Houston- Houston Chronicle | |
| Ranked #4 in Greater Houston- hitting with .536 avg. | |
| Member National Honor Society | |
| Selected in 34th round by Cleveland Indians in 1998 draft | |
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Committed to Tulane University- New Orleans, LA |
| 1999- Became the first player in Tulane history to earn National Freshman of the Year honors, earning the distinction from Baseball America, College Baseball Insider and Collegiate Baseball | |
| 1999- Earned All-America- First Team recognition from College Baseball Insider and second-team All-America honors from Baseball America, Baseball Weekly, Collegiate Baseball and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association | |
| 1999- Earned a tryout with Team USA | |
| 2000- All-Conference USA- First Team, All-Louisiana- Second Team | |
| 2001- All-Conference USA- First Team, All-Louisiana- Second Team (despite missing 19 games due to a broken wrist suffered in the season opener) | |
| 2003-2004- Played for Greenville Braves- Class AA | |
| 2003- Earned Atlanta Braves Player of the Year honors at Greenville; Led team in batting avg. and RBI | |
| 2003- Selected to play on Southern League Eastern Division All-Star Team | |
| July, 2003- G-Braves Player of the Month | |
| July, 2003- Topps Southern League Player of the Month (.390 BA, 10- 2Bs, 1- 3B, 3- HRs, 17 RBIs, 19 runs scored) | |
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2005-2006- Currently playing for Richmond Braves- Class AAA (obtained as 6th Round Selection in the 2002 draft) |
| TEAM MEMBERS (CLASS): | HONORS: | YEAR: |
| Carlos Sepulveda (Senior) | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game- 5A/4A South Team (Outfielder) The Ball Park in Arlington, TX - June 27, 1997 | 1997 |
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Played for The University of Texas at Austin (Freshman) | 1998 |
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Played for Texas A&M University- College Station, TX | 2000 |
| TEAM MEMBERS (CLASS): | HONORS: | YEAR: |
| Chad Blessing (Senior) | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game- South (Shortstop) Houston Astrodome - June 1992 | 1992 |
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Committed to The University of Texas at Austin | 1992 |
| TEAM MEMBERS (CLASS): | HONORS: | YEAR: |
| David Minor (Senior) | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game- South (Pitcher) Houston Astrodome - June 1991 | 1991 |
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Attended Texas A&M University- College Station, TX | 1991 |
| TEAM MEMBERS (CLASS): | HONORS: | YEAR: |
| Doug Miller (Senior) | Committed to Richland Junior College | 1990 |
| Bryan Webb (Senior) | Committed to Ranger Junior College | 1990 |
| TEAM MEMBERS (CLASS): | HONORS: | YEAR: |
| Bill Poland | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game (South Coach) Houston Astrodome - June 1984 | 1984 |
| Kevin Garner (Senior) | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game- South (Pitcher) Houston Astrodome - June 1984 | 1984 |
| TEAM MEMBERS (CLASS): | HONORS: | YEAR: |
| Kellie Mays (Senior) | Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Game (Third Base) Houston Astrodome - June 1982 | 1982 |
