Calallen and Veterans Memorial each had three selections to captain the Hooks South Texas Large School Preseason 2022 All-Star Baseball team, which was announced Friday.
Calallen’s contingent included senior pitcher and Texas A&M signee Justin Lamkin, as well as senior first baseman Brayden Sprencel and senior outfielder Terik Hickmon.
Veterans Memorial senior pitcher and re-pick Xavier Perez, was joined by second baseman Jake Martinez and outfield Nick Reyes.
Gregory-Portland’s Easton Dowell, who signed with Texas Tech, was one of three repeat picks in this year’s roster.
2022 South Texas Preseason All-Star Team – Large School Baseball Division
pitchers
Keevyn Goss, Ray, Jr.
Justin Lamkin, Calallen, Sr. (2021 selection)
Xavier Perez, Veterans Memorial, Sr. (2021 selection)
catcher
Nash Villegas, Flour Bluff, Sr.
First base
Brayden Sprencel, Calallen, Sr.
second base
Jake Martinez, Veterans Memorial, Sr.
third base
Easton Dowell, Gregory-Portland, Sr. (2021 selection)
short stop
Jack Bell, Ray, Jr.
outfield
Terik Hickmon, Callallen, Sr.
Nick Reyes, Veterans Memorial, Sr.
Camdyn Rozypal, Tuloso-Midway, Sr.
Designated Racquet
Easton Hewitt Carroll Jr.
usefulness
Kaden Kolle, Victoria Ost, Sr.
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High School Softball:Calallen leads the 2022 Hooks South Texas Preseason Large School All-Star team
Len Hayward is Sports Director for the USA Today Sports Network Region and Sports Editor for The Caller-Times. Support more coverage like this by checking out our subscription options and special offers at Caller.com/subscribe