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AWARDS SZN: 2026 Houston Baseball All-VYPE Teams

With no shortage of championship-caliber talent across the region, Houston baseball delivered another memorable spring. Now, let's spotlight the players who left the biggest mark and earned some citywide distinction.

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Editor's Note: Each All-VYPE Team designation (First-Team, Second-Team, etc.) consists of 10 athletes, excluding Honorable Mentions, which will include additional players. Selections were made based on a combination of overall impact on team success, individual performance, statistical achievement, and postseason and consensus recognition earned throughout the season, rather than by position alone. Players within each team are listed alphabetically by last name.

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CJ Sampson & Catcher Hopkins — Tomball

Matthew Ogle (VYPE)


Jack Smejkal — The Woodlands

Bradley C. Collier (VYPE)


Ashten Ballew — Katy

Dana Strange (VYPE)


Peyton Trummell — Lake Creek

Farrah Sheeren (VYPE)


Landon Brown — Iowa Colony

Bradley C. Collier (VYPE)


Matthew Manis — Memorial

Dana Strange (VYPE)


Beckett Steele — Magnolia West

Matt Powell (VYPE)


Jaylen Walker — Lutheran South Academy

Farrah Sheeren (VYPE)


Christian McCleary — Second Baptist School

Farrah Sheeren (VYPE)


Miles Young — Episcopal

Matt Powell (VYPE)


Ethan Rivers — Concordia Lutheran

Bradley C. Collier (VYPE)


Braden Comstock — St. Thomas

Matt Powell (VYPE)


Landon Collins — Friendswood

Bradley C. Collier (VYPE)


Jonell Rodriguez — Oak Ridge

Dana Strange (VYPE)


Logan Bear — Kingwood Park

Matt Powell (VYPE)


Trevyn Turner — Summer Creek

Dana Strange (VYPE)


Lawson Behan — Lamar

Farrah Sheeren (VYPE)


Ross Sullivan — Cypress Woods

Matt Powell (VYPE)


Gage Blinka — Willis

Dana Strange (VYPE)


Brady Brewer — Pearland

Dana Strange (VYPE)


Ryder Renfro — Kingwood

Bradley C. Collier (VYPE)


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All-VYPE Public School Baseball Teams

FIRST-TEAM

Ashten Ballew, Katy

Landon Brown, Iowa Colony

Blake Edling, Tomball

Catcher Hopkins, Tomball

Luis Olmeda, Oak Ridge

CJ Sampson, Tomball

Jack Smejkal, The Woodlands

Grant Sperandio, Memorial

Peyton Trummell, Lake Creek

Jackson Wooten, Atascocita


SECOND-TEAM

Logan Bear, Kingwood Park

Lawson Behan, Lamar

Landon Collins, Friendswood

Noah Hernandez, Summer Creek

Ty Higginbotham, Atascocita

Matthew Manis, Memorial

Jonell Rodriguez, Oak Ridge

Beckett Steele, Magnolia West

Jayden Stewart, Katy

Ross Sullivan, Cypress Woods


THIRD-TEAM

Gage Blinka, Willis

Brady Brewer, Pearland

Andrew Daigle, Bridgeland

Keagan Fosdick, Tomball

Evan Mauritzen, Memorial

Ryder Renfro, Kingwood

Nolan Rush, Tomball

Jaxon Schramm, Lake Creek

Kaleb Thomas, Atascocita

Trevyn Turner, Summer Creek


HONORABLE MENTIONS

Grayson Albaugh (Bridgeland), Caleb Alexander (Summer Creek), Alex Bard (Lamar), Hank Barrientes (Crosby), Braxton Beaty (Angleton), Jake Berry (Clear Lake), Bryson Bourn (The Woodlands), Easton Brunson (Goose Creek Memorial), Maddox Bryant (Kingwood), Easton Burgess (Alvin), Brady Burrow (Tomball), Raul Careaga (Aldine), Brady Chadwick (Dickinson), Zach Clark (Clear Creek), Andrew Clayton (Grand Oaks), Wyatt Clewett (Montgomery), Ayden Collier (George Ranch), Tanner Drda (Memorial), Owen Eastwood (Grand Oaks), Nate Eveler (Kingwood Park), Will Fiedler (Kingwood), Quinn Fitzpatrick (Stratford), Caleb Gafford (Tomball), Ryan Garcia (Barbers Hill), Tanner Garvin (Clements), Harper Heathcott (Lake Creek), Dereck Hernandez (Oak Ridge), Shey Holliday (Willis), Lukas Huff (Magnolia West), Keaton Jeffcoat (Willis), Caleb Kahoalii (Cy Woods), Bryce Krenek (Katy Taylor), Parker Legh-Page (Cypress Ranch), Jackson Marshall (Lake Creek), Jaxon McKnight (Atascocita), Ben Millhouse (Klein Oak), Christian Munoz (Dickinson), Reed Newkirk (Lake Creek), Silas Newport (Strake Jesuit), Dillon Norris (Memorial), Daniel O'Briant (Tomball), Jancarlos "JC" Ortiz (Atascocita), Brandon Pace Jr. (La Porte), Chris Racey (Ridge Point), AJ Rajabi (Foster), Isaac Richardson (Memorial), Adriel Rivera (Katy), Lucas Robbins (George Ranch), Gabriel Roberts (Manvel), Isaac Robles (Cy-Fair), Brice Romero (Klein Collins), Cruz Romo (The Woodlands), Victor Salazar (Paetow), Aiden Salinas (Summer Creek), Tyler Sauers (Clear Creek), Cash Scarborough (Memorial), Bennett Schnee (Dawson), Jordan Schoenvogel (Cy-Fair), Karson Schulz (Clear Springs), Braden Schumann (Fulshear), Grant Shepherd (Deer Park), Riley Sherowski (Seven Lakes), Kalen Simmons (Iowa Colony), Luke Simon (Tompkins), Finn Stevens (Kingwood Park), Caiden Wells (Friendswood), Sawyer Wells (Sterling), Toby White (Huffman), Cash Wilson (Tompkins), Braydon Wisener (Huffman), Luke Zilafro (Stratford)


All-VYPE Private School Baseball Teams

FIRST-TEAM

Truett "Ford" Allen, Second Baptist

Bryce Bloom-Timmins, Episcopal

Marcus Cantu, Lutheran South Academy (LSA)

Luke Douglas, Concordia Lutheran

Charlie Heard, The Woodlands Christian Academy (TWCA)

Christian McCleary, Second Baptist

Wyatt Powell, LSA

Ethan Rivers, Concordia Lutheran

Jaylen Walker, LSA

Miles Young, Episcopal


SECOND-TEAM

Will Bozeman, Episcopal

Braden Comstock, St. Thomas

Matthew Guyton, The Kinkaid School

Colston Istre, TWCA

Jaiden Lee, St. Pius X

Landon McKenna, Fort Bend Christian Academy (FBCA)

John Merren, St. Thomas

Reid Sasser, Episcopal

Nolan Thorp, Bay Area Christian School (BACS)

Hugh Wilhelm, Concordia Lutheran


HONORABLE MENTIONS

Andrew Clark (St. Pius X), Cody Carlton (The John Cooper School), Cole Coffman (St. John's School), David Corona (LSA), Hudson Davenport (Houston Christian), Troy Gonzalez (LSA), Tommy Hetherington (Episcopal), Kelyn Johnson (Second Baptist), Jackson Karstedt (BACS), Ethan Kerze (TWCA), Luke Larkey (Cypress Christian), Carter Martin (TWCA), Braxton Mandella (St. Thomas), Dean Mestayer (Cypress Christian), Jon Murray (Cypress Christian), Luke Myers (St. John XXIII), Tanner Nyveen (The Kinkaid School), Carson Pratt (Second Baptist), Blake Prazak (Legacy Prep), Marco Quintanilla (Episcopal), Travis Ruch (St. Thomas), Tristan Smaistrla (St. Pius X), Jake Sneed (The John Cooper School), Jack Stranger (St. John's School), Jett Stroble (Concordia Lutheran), Tripp Surber (Concordia Lutheran), Levi Thompson (BACS), Brody Weir (St. John XXIII)