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Williams an all-star pick

Staff Report

Tallassee High School junior Dee Williams has been selected to play in the 2016 North-South All-Star baseballl games. Alabama All-Star Sports Week is July 18-22.

The baseball doubleheader will be played at Riverwalk Stadium on Tuesday, July 19. The first game is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.

Williams (5-8/160) went 3-0 in 10 outings during the regular season as a pitcher. In 36 2/3 innings of work, he had a 1.68 ERA with 48 strikeouts and 21 walks.

Coaching the South Baseball All-Stars are Owen Davis of Daphne, Matt Ream of Rehobeth, Michael Dismukes of Holtville and Evan Braun of Beauregard. Ken Whittle of Trinity Presbyterian will serve as administrative coach.

In the 2015 baseball competition the North won 6-2, 6-3 to sweep the series and extend its series record to 20-11-1. Both all-star competitions began in 1997.  

2016 BASEBALL  ALL-STAR ROSTERS

NORTH ALL-STARS

Player

School

Pos.

Ht.

Wt.

Manning Early

Gardendale 

IF

5'11

165

Cameron Furr

Hewitt-Trussville

P

6'2

195

Will Battersby

Spain Park

P/OF

6'2

175

Luke Murphy

Fayetteville

C

5'6

205

Taylor Hayes

Piedmont 

P/OF

5'11

205

Nick Swisher

Moody 

IF

6'0

190

Nate Lloyd

Oxford

IF

5'10

175

Koy Chapman

Gordo

IF

5'11

175

Hunter Hill

Deshler

C

5'11

180

Cody Greenhill

Russellville

P

6'3

205

Grayson Wakefield

Decatur Heritage

P

6'0

165

Carson Hall

Randolph

P

6'0

175

Owen Lovell

Cullman

OF

6'4

225

Tanner Burns

Decatur

P

6'0

205

Drew Talley

Huntsville

P

6'2

175

Jordan Anderson

James Clemens

OF

6'1

195

Jared Howell

Sparkman

C

5'11

185

Caden Lemons

Vestavia Hills

P

6'5

175

COACHES

Lee Hall

Randolph

Josh Fowler

Muscle Shoals

Shelton Stalls

Moody

Will Smith

Spain Park

Keith Lucky

Saint James (Administrative)

SOUTH ALL-STARS

Player

School

Pos.

Ht.

Wt.

Joseph Booker

Miller, T. R.

P

6'2

190

Thomas Brittain

Miller, T. R.

C

5'11

180

Chad Bryant

Thomasville

P

6'0

200

Tanner Allen

UMS-Wright

P

6'0

175

Sam  Plash

UMS-Wright

1st

6'3

234

Christian Waltman

Faith Academy

C

6'0

185

Hayden Maxey

Davidson

SS

5'10

160

Leslie Thompson

McGill-Toolen

OF

6'2

175

Jacob Free

Brantley

P

6'4

208

Grant Akridge

Elba

OF

6'4

220

MacKenzie Hicks

Long, G. W.

IF

5'10

175

Jack Knight

Rehobeth

P

6'2

220

Santiago Garcia

Enterprise

C

5'10

205

Will Huckabee

Sweet Water

OF

6'3

195

Brady Greene

Saint James 

P

6'2

190

Dee Williams

Tallassee

P

5'8

160

William Jordan

Auburn

SS

5'10

165

Evan Baber

Central  - Phenix City

SS

5'10

180

COACHES

Owen Davis

Daphne

Matt Ream

Rehobeth

Michael Dismukes

Holtville

Evan Braun

Beauregard

Ken Whittle

Trinity (Administrative)

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