Coaches across the South Sound have released the 2026 all‑league baseball teams, celebrating the region’s top performers from the spring season.
Award Winners
Sumner’s Wyatt Plyler earned the 4A SPSL Player of the Year honor after delivering a standout batting average and clutch performances that helped his team surge through the playoffs.
Emerald Ridge’s Jackson Dion was crowned Pitcher of the Year, his dominance on the mound highlighted by a string of shutout outings and a high strikeout rate that left opponents scrambling.
Also from Emerald Ridge, Preston Bolam took home Offensive Player of the Year, combining power hitting with a disciplined approach that produced multiple game‑winning RBIs.
Olympia’s Derek Weldon received Coach of the Year accolades for steering his squad to a remarkable turnaround, emphasizing strategic adjustments and player development.
The first and second teams feature athletes from a host of schools, including Curtis, Graham‑Kapowsin, Olympia, Sumner, Puyallup, Emerald Ridge, Bethel and Bonney Lake, underscoring the depth of talent across the league.
Honorable mentions recognize rising stars from Yelm, Bethel, Graham‑Kapowsin, South Kitsap, Sumner, Bonney Lake and others, while the 3A PSL Narrows, 3A PSL Nisqually, 2A SPSL and 1A Nisqually divisions each showcase their own first, second and notable mention lists.
Together, these honors paint a picture of a vibrant baseball landscape in the South Sound, where emerging talent and seasoned leaders alike are shaping the next chapter of high school competition.