Brad Rona of the Toronto Gators is congratulated by coach Terry Baytor after hitting a home run in the championship game. For the tournament, Rona had a .385 average (5-for-13), 3 home runs, 5 walks, and 5 RBI, and was selected first-team All-World and also the Most Valuable Player. Photo By BOB OTTO
MOLINE, IL – Many, many players performed well at the 70th ISC World Tournament, but for a select few, their performances rose to the outstanding level.
And they were honored to be selected to the first and second all-world teams, and received the highest individual awards.
MOST OUTSTANDING PITCHER
Sean Cleary, Toronto Gators
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Brad Rona, Toronto Gators
SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
Bloomington Stix, Bloomington, IL
RBI AWARD
Mark Johnson, Hill United Chiefs (13 RBI)
LEADING HITTER AWARD
Nich Shailes, Hill United Chiefs
(.524 avg.; 13-for-24)
FIRST TEAM ALL-WORLD
PITCHERS
Adam Folkard, Hill United Chiefs
Sean Cleary, Toronto Gators
Lucas Mata, Vancouver, BC, A’s
Catchers
Jason Sanford, Hill United Chiefs
Freddy Carmona, A-1 Bombers
INFIELD
Brad Rona, Toronto Gators
Brandon Horn, Toronto Gators
Nick Shailes, Hill United Chiefs
James Toddhunter, Hill United Chiefs
Gilbert Saenz, A-1 Bombers
OUTFIELD
Brad Ezekiel, Hill United Chiefs
Mark Johnson, Hill United Chiefs
Thomas Anoka, Toronto Gators
Marcus Tan, Vancouver, BC, A’s
DESIGNATED HITTER
Wayne Laulu, Toronto Gators
SECOND TEAM ALL-WORLD
PITCHERS
Roman Goday, NY Gremlins
Brady Wood, Kegel Black Knights, Fargo, ND
Huemel Mata, Northeast Drillers
CATCHERS
Ryan Boland, Toronto Gators
Rafael Flores, NY Gremlins
INFIELD
Greg Garrity, Vancouver BC A’s
Manuel Goday, Circle Tap, WI
Kevin Castillo, Vancouver BC A’s
Tyler Dudley, A-1 Bombers
OUTFIELD
Ben Enoka, Toronto Gators
Chris Walushka, A-1 Bombers
Francisco Lombardo, Toronto Batmen
Scott Nehaj, A-1 Bombers
DESIGNATED HITTER
Travis Jones
