Montesano’s Zillyett, Hoquiam’s Folkers named co-MVPs as 1A Evergreen names all-league team

Bulldogs’ Osgood named top coach as Monte earns 10 honors

By Ryan Sparks • May 21, 2019 1:00 am

Montesano outfielder Teegan Zillyett and Hoquiam infielder Jackson Folkers were named co-MVPs as the 1A Evergreen League announced its All-League team for the 2019 season.

Zillyett, a senior center fielder, led Monte with a .415 average and .537 on-base percentage to help the Bulldogs win a Class 1A District IV title this season, Monte’s first district championship in seven years. Zillyett also had an OPS (on-base plus slugging percentage) of 1.171.

As a senior shortstop hitting in the leadoff spot, Folkers helped Hoquiam to a 14-8 record and berth in the district championship game.

Hoquiam earned seven total All-League nods, three of those being First Team. In addition to Folkers’ co-MVP honor, Payton Quintanilla and Kyle Larsen were named to the league’s First Team.

Montesano head coach Mike Osgood was named Coach of the Year as Monte earned 10 total All-League awards, the most of any team.

The Bulldogs’ Evan Bates, Ben Wills, Payson Parker, Parker Plato and Aaron Lano were all named First Team.

Hoquiam infielder Jackson Folkers was named co-MVP of the 1A Evergreen League after helping lead the Grizzlies to a berth in the district-title game. (Ryan Sparks | Grays Harbor News Group)

1A Evergreen All-League Baseball Team

Co-MVP: Jackson Folkers, Hoquiam, sr.; Teegan Zillyett, Montesano, sr.

Coach of the Year: Mike Osgood, Montesano

First Team

Pitchers: Evan Bates, Montesano, sr.; Ben Wills, Montesano, jr.; Alex Bratton, Tenino, sr.

Infielders/Catchers: Payson Parker, Montesano, sr.; Payton Quintanilla, Hoquiam, sr.; Parker Plato, Montesano, jr.; Carter Jacobson, Elma, sr.; Logan Brewer, Tenino, jr.

Outfielders: Brady Shriver, Elma, jr.; Tysen Richardson, Elma, jr.; Aaron Lano, Montesano, jr.

Utility: Kyle Larsen, Hoquiam, jr.

Honorable Mention

Cobey Moore, Elma, soph.; Carter Windle, Forks, soph.; Logan Olson, Forks, fr.; Trey Basinger, Forks, soph.; Shaydon Farmer, Montesano, sr.; Trace Ridgway, Montesano, soph.; Braden Dohrmann, Montesano, jr.; Liam Odell, Hoquiam, jr.; Zach Elsos, Hoquiam, jr.; Troy McMinn, Hoquiam, soph.; Alex Reyes, Hoquiam, soph.; Ryan Deoskey, Tenino, sr.; Karl Hisaw, Tenino, sr.