The North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association has released its annual all‑state selections, spotlighting the elite high school players and pitchers who have distinguished themselves across the state’s competitive classifications.
Class‑by‑Class Accolades
In the 3A division, Gunnar Alm of Polk County earned the distinction of Player of the Year, while Stone Massey from Hunt High School was named the 5A Pitcher of the Year. The 6A honor went to Josh Mozingo of Terry Sanford, and Cam Tarkenton of Cardinal Gibbons took the 7A Player of the Year award. The fastest‑growing 8A category recognized Jaxon Matthews of Hough as its Player of the Year.
These recognitions reflect a season in which teams from every classification battled for supremacy, with each honoree representing a blend of individual talent and program success. The association’s list also includes a full roster of all‑state selections, underscoring the depth of talent that spans the Tar Heel State.
A Tradition of Excellence
Since its inception, the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association has served as the governing body that curates these teams, providing a benchmark for coaches, colleges, and aspiring athletes. The organization, headquartered in the state, continues to champion the sport through rigorous evaluation and public acknowledgment.
Fans and recruiters alike pore over the roster, noting standout names such as Jaxon Matthews, Josh Mozingo, and Cam Tarkenton, among many others who have earned statewide honors. The breadth of the list illustrates the competitive balance that defines North Carolina high school baseball.