Olean’s Boldt Receives D1 East Baseball Top Honor
Olean senior Garrett Boldt was named the Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Division 1 East Player of the Year by the league’s coaches.
Teammates joining Boldt on the First Team were senior catcher Justin Retchless junior infielder Zach Parr, junior outfielder Dylan Vincent and senior outfielder Dell Butler.
Allegany-Limestone also placed three players on the First Team: senior pitcher Ryan Schlosser, senior pitcher Sean Conroy and senior infielder Zach Hemphill. Randolph senior pitcher Jake Beaver and junior infielder Jake Brown were also named to the First Team as were Portville senior infielder Nick Stein, Gowanda senior infielder Matt Kruszka and Gowanda senior outfielder David Poff.
Leading the Second Team were Olean senior pitcher Bryan Bizzaro and Olean senior infielder Dylan Spencer. Allegany-Limestone junior catcher Collin Strade and junior outfielder Sean McAfee were also named to the Second Team as were Portville junior pitcher Adam Wray and junior catcher D.J. Hlasnick.
Salamanca senior pitcher Xander Edstrom, Randolph junior infielder Devin Foster, Gowanda junior infielder Cayleb Davis, Randolph senior outfielder Kaleb O’Neill and Salamanca eighth-grade utilityman Lucas McKenna rounded out the Second Team.
DIVISION 1 EAST ALL-STARS
FIRST TEAM
Garrett Boldt Olean Senior Pitcher
Ryan Schlosser Allegany-Limestone Senior Pitcher
Sean Conroy Allegany-Limestone Senior Pitcher
Jake Beaver Randolph Senior Pitcher
Justin Retchless Olean Senior Catcher
Jake Brown Randolph Junior Infielder
Zach Hemphill Allegany-Limestone Senior Infielder
Zach Parr Olean Junior Infielder
Nick Stein Portville Senior Infielder
Matt Kruszka Gowanda Senior Infielder
David Poff Gowanda Senior Outfielder
Dylan Vincent Olean Junior Outfielder
Dell Butler Olean Senior Outfielder
SECOND TEAM
Xander Edstrom Salamanca Senior Pitcher
Bryan Bizzaro Olean Senior Pitcher
Adam Wray Portville Junior Pitcher
D.J. Hlasnick Portville Junior Catcher
Collin Strade Allegany-Limestone Junior Catcher
Devin Foster Randolph Junior Infielder
Cayleb Davis Gowanda Junior Infielder
Dylan Spencer Olean Senior Infielder
Sean McAfee Allegany-Limestone Junior Outfielder
Kaleb O’Neill Randolph Senior Outfielder
Lucas McKenna Salamanca Eighth Grade Utilityman
HONORABLE MENTION
Allegany-Limestone: Grant Davis
Gowanda: Connor Halftown
Olean: Luke Chapman
Portville: Ronnie Lott III
Randolph: Tommy Chapman
Salamanca: Hunter McAuley