Louisiana All Star Baseball Team: All Star News
ALL STARS in the 2008 MLB Draft
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| Wade Miley |
The following current or former Louisiana All Stars have been selected in the 2008 Major League Baseball Amateur Player Draft. Congratualtions to these players and their families!
Day 1
Wade Miley (LHP, Southeastern) Arizona Diamondbacks, 1st Rd. 43rd pick (SIGNED)
Jeremy Bleich (LHP, Stanford) New York Yankees, 1st Rd. 44th pick (SIGNED)
Day 2
Jeff Hulett (INF, OWCC) Houston Astros, 12th Rd. (SIGNED)
Jamie Bruno (1B, Team Louisiana/BillHood) New York Mets, 15th Rd.
T.J. House (LHP, Team Louisiana/Bill Hood) Cleveland Indians, 16th Rd. (SIGNED)
Ben Soignier (INF, ULM) Florida Marlins, 17th Rd.
Rodarrick Jones (OF, St. John HS) Houston Astros, 21st Rd.
T.J. Forrest (RHP, Bossier Parish CC) Pittsburgh Pirates, 32nd Rd.
Ryan Doiron (RHP, Barbe HS) Oakland A's, 37th Rd.
Alan Knotts (RHP, LA Tech) Pittsburgh Pirates, 38th Rd. (SIGNED)
Chris Simmons (C, USMA) Pittsburgh Pirates, 41st Rd. (SIGNED)
Austin Nola (SS, Catholic HS) Colorado Rockies, 48th Rd.
Free Agent Signees
Rickey Noland (C, Delta State) St. Louis Cardinals
Wilder Parra (C, Venezuela) Houston Astros
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| Jeremy Bleich |
Tuesday, December 16
Perfect Game has ranked the Louisiana All Star Baseball Program the #1 Select Program in Louisiana 18U-16U!
18s were #16 Nationally
17s were #23 Nationally
16s were #15 Nationally
Perfect Game USA has released it's rankings of the Top 64 summer programs in the country at each age group. There are some very good teams on those lists and we are humbled by their recognition of our players as one of the BEST programs in the country! www.pgcrosschecker.com
Coach Counts would like to thank all the players and parents over the years for supporting us and helping establish our porgram as one of the best in the country! Hard work, intregrity, and doing it the right way from our players have put us on top. Now it will be up to the next generation of ALL STARS to keep us there and raise the bar!
ARE YOU NEXT?!
Monday, August 18
ALL STAR '08 Committments
The following current or former All Star or Team Louisiana players have made verbal commitments and/or signed with the respective universities to continue their careers...congratulations to these young men and their families!
Austin Nola LSU
Randy Zeigler LSU
Grant Dozar LSU
Taylor Dugas Alabama
Alex Williams Louisiana Tech
Alex Fuselier ULL
Jacob Fisher LSU-Eunice
Donnie White UNO
Clint Ourso LSU-Eunice
Dan Breazeale Louisiana Tech
Slade Sanders Loyola
Jamie Bruno Tulane
T.J. House Tulane
Ben Frith Marshall University
Fred Rossi Springhill
Spencer Harrell Northwestern St. (Football)
Jordan Bourque LSU-Eunice
Jacob Williford Northwestern St.
Evan Mistich Tulane
Jeff DeBlieux Co-Lin CC
Austin Proctor Louisiana College (Football)
Roderrick Jones UNO
Troy Collins Loyola
Derek Fontenot Loyola
Ryan Doiron Tulane
Trey Brown McNeese St.
Josh LeBert McNeese St.
Grant Castillo LSU-Eunice
Bubba Hoffpauir BRCC
Jeb Stefan Louisiana Tech
Tank Denison Sewanee
Wet Delatte LSU
Greg Judice St. Louis University
Wade Delaneauville Univ. of Mobile
Tyler Vanderheiden Samford Univ.
Travis Roy UNO
Clayton Mounger LSU-Shreveport
Seth Hartley LSU-Shreveport
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Thursday, June 7
ALL STARS in the 2007 MLB Draft
Current or former ALL STAR players selected in the 2007 MLB Draft...
33rd Rd.('06)Eric Fry (OF, San Jacinto JC) signed with the Rangers prior to the 2007 draft
11th Rd. Brett Durand (RHP, Delta State Univ.) Florida Marlins (SIGNED)
13th Rd. Chad Jones (OF, Southern Lab) Houston Astros
28th Rd. Derrick Conatser (RHP, Talahassee CC/Southwood HS) Cincinnati Reds (SIGNED)
29th Rd. Matt Pillgreen (RHP, ULL/Northwood HS) New York Yankees (SIGNED)
36th Rd. Leon Landry (OF, Baker HS) Cincinnati Reds
Congratulations to these young men and their families!
Sunday, July 15
ALL STAR '07 Commitments
The following players have signed with the schools listed...congratulations to these young men and their families!
Leon Landry LSU
Jordy Poche ULM
Mike Cook ULL
Dayton Marze ULL
Nick Eubanks McNeese St.
Frankie Darden Louisiana Tech
Cody Watts Louisiana Tech
Michael LeBreton Louisiana Tech
Matt Creel LSU-Eunice
Paul LeVasseur LSU-Eunice
Damian Cross LSU-Eunice
Lee Seal Gulf Coast CC (Panama City)
Charlie Lester Gulf Coast CC (Panama City)
Drew Granier Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Chad Jones LSU
Luke Wagley ULL from LSU-Eunice
Matt Collins ULM from LSU-Eunice
Ben Colona SW Miss CC
Clint Dempster Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
Brook Boudreaux LSU-Eunice
Christian Rossi Springhill
Brent Hidalgo Nicholls State
Blake Mitchell Nicholls State
Mitchell Marks SW Miss CC
Taylor Roy Faulkner State
'06 College Commitments...
The following current or former ALL STARS have signed with the respective universities...
Jeff Hulett Texas A&M
Josh Prince Texas
Todd Fontenot McNeese St.
John Beauchamp Nicholls State
Patrick Juban Nicholls State
BJ LeBlanc Nicholls State
TJ Forrest LSU
Matt Jackson LSU
Jacob Rhodes LSU
Kellen Bozeman LSU
Dillon Guillory ULL
Josh Bailey ULL
Justin Juneau Northwestern St.
Josh Stinson Northwestern St.
Eric Callender SLU
William Lefever SLU
Jeb Huber SLU
Devin Pourciau ULM
Tyler Slocum Okaloosa-Walton CC
John Pivach UNO
Justin Morales Indiana Univ.
Max Berry Millsaps
Blaine Ivey Miss. Gulf Coast CC
Adam Miley Bossier Parish CC
Thomas Leger North Central Tx CC
Congratulations to these young men and their families!
ALL STAR '04 Committments!
INF Ben Soignier (West Monroe) Alabama
LHP Ryan Byrd (Denham Springs) LSU
RHP Blake Johnson (Parkview) LSU
OF Trey Simon (Destrehan) LSU
INF Chase Fontaine (Nease HS, Florida) Texas
LHP Jordan Thibodeaux (West Orange Stark, Texas) Oklahoma
C Chris Simmons (Dutchtown) Army
OF Griffin Horridge (Rummel) SLU
OF Taylor Faul (Barbe) McNeese
RHP Derrick Townsend (St. Amant) Frank Phillips JC
RHP Devin Scott (Denham Springs) Louisiana Tech
RHP Brett Durand (Denham Springs) LSU-Eunice
1B Brad Jarrell (Denham Springs) LSU-Eunice
UTL Trey Falgout (Teurlings Catholic) Frank Phillips JC
INF Gatlin Jones (Denham Springs) LSU-Eunice
OF David Steele (Mandeville) Southern Mississippi
RHP Anthony Swarzak (Nova HS, FL) LSU
OF David Aubrey (Southwood) Panola JC
INF Patrick Maxwell (Evangel) Southern Mississippi
OF Shane Barksdale (Parkview) Bossier Parish CC
OF Patrick Thomas (Neville) Louisiana Tech
C Rickey Noland (Denham Springs) LSU-Eunice
INF Jeffrey Garidel (Catholic) Tulane
UTL Ronnie Causey (Episcopal) Millsaps
INF Brandon Ledet (Mandeville) Northwestern State
RHP Derrick Conatser (Southwood) Tallahassee CC
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Here is a list of current or former ALL STAR players that have made verbal commitments or signed to continue their baseball careers at the listed school. Congratulations to all of the players and their families!
RHP Josh Wall LSU
LHP Beau Jones LSU
INF Chris McGhee LSU
RHP Darryl Shaffer LSU
LHP Jeremy Bleich Stanford
RHP Tommy Pitarri McNeese St.
RHP Justin Beitzel McNeese St.
RHP Alex Ramirez SLU
LHP Wade Miley SLU
LHP Chase Richard ULL
RHP/IF Luke Wagley LSU-Eunice
INF Chris Ernest LSU-Eunice
LHP Sean West San Jacinto CC
OF Eric Fry San Jacinto CC
C/OF Kevin Fontenot Loyola Univ.
RHP/1B Whitney Dawes Frank Phillips CC
LHP Kevin Gerald Pearl River CC
OF Lloyd Jones Austin College
OF David Roux Baton Rouge CC
OF Nick Domaigne Baton Rouge CC
RHP Alex Doucet Baton Rouge CC

