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2026 Mirror baseball all-stars

2026 Altoona Mirror Baseball First-Team All-Stars include (from left): First row—Tyrone’s Brandon McClure, Tyrone’s Brayden Parsons, Penn Cambria’s Caden Gibbons, Bellwood-Antis’ Chase Plummer, Hollidaysburg’s Cole Hartman, Juniata Valley’s Elijah Johns and Altoona’s Eric McAllister. Second row — Claysburg-Kimmel’s Gavin Treon, Central Cambria’s J.D. Brouse, Hollidaysburg’s Josh Banks, Claysburg-Kimmel’s Mason Campagna, Hollidaysburg’s Mason Mierley, Central’s Mason Sparks, Altoona’s Tanner Stroup and Hollidaysburg’s Vince Boland.

FIRST TEAM

Mason Campagna C Sr. Claysburg-Kimmel

Notable: Two-time Altoona Mirror first-team all-star. Second-team Mirror all-star as a sophomore. … First-team Inter-County Conference all-star. … Hit .578 with six home runs and 30 RBIs. … First-team all-state in 2025. … Will continue his baseball career at Penn State.

J.D. Brouse 1B So. Central Cambria

Notable: Altoona Mirror honorable mention as a freshman. … Batted .400 for the Red Devils. … Finished with a .576 OBP and hit a home run. … As a pitcher, he struck out 37 batters in 35 2/3 innings pitched.

Chase Plummer 2B Jr. Bellwood-Antis

Notable: Altoona Mirror second-team all-star as a sophomore. … LHAC East first-team all-star. … Hit .405 with 22 RBIs and four home runs. … Finished with 1.187 OPS. … Added eight doubles and two triples.

Mason Mierley SS Jr. Hollidaysburg

Notable: LHAC East first-team all-star. … Hit .480, scored 31 runs and had 30 RBIs. … Added five doubles, a triple and a home run to finish with a slugging percentage of .620.

Elijah Johns 3B Jr. Juniata Valley

Notable: Altoona Mirror second-team all-star as a sophomore. … Inter-County Conference North first-team all-star. … Batted .507 with 26 RBIs and had 11 extra-base hits, including four home runs. … In five pitching appearances, he was 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA.

Tanner Stroup OF Sr. Altoona

Notable: Three-time Altoona Mirror first-team all-star. … Hit .298 with a team-best three home runs, 18 runs scored and 12 RBIs. … Also had four doubles and stole eight bases. … Will continue his baseball career at Division I Marshall. … Second-team Mid-Penn Commonwealth all-star.

Gavin Treon OF So. Claysburg-Kimmel

Notable: Altoona Mirror second-team all-star as a freshman. … Inter-County Conference first-team all-star. … First-team all-state in 2025. … Batted .487 with 14 doubles, four home runs and 39 RBIs. … Also had a 2.19 ERA in 55 innings pitched.

Josh Banks OF Sr. Hollidaysburg

Notable: Altoona Mirror honorable mention as a junior. … LHAC East first-team all-star. … Hit .534, scored 34 runs, had 23 RBIs and had 11 extra-base hits, including four home runs. … Had a slugging percentage of .814.

Caden Gibbons UTL. Sr. Penn Cambria

Notable: Two-time Altoona Mirror first-team all-star. … Mirror honorable mention as a sophomore. … LHAC West first-team all-star. … Batted .467, scored 26 runs and drove in 14 runs. … Finished with six doubles and a home run and stole 26 bases. … He will continue his baseball career at UPJ.

Brayden Parsons DH Sr. Tyrone

Notable: He was the 2026 Curve Classic MVP. … Hit .479 as Tyrone’s leadoff batter and had a .593 on-base percentage. … Scored 19 runs and had 15 RBIs. … Called all the pitches for Tyrone’s District 6 championship team — just the second district title in school history.

Vince Boland P Jr. Hollidaysburg

Notable: Two-time Altoona Mirror first-team all-star. … Mirror honorable mention as a freshman. … LHAC East first-team all-star. … Going into the PIAA semifinal game, he had a 9-0 record with an 0.76 ERA and 87 strikeouts in 56 1/3 innings pitched. … Opponents hit just .162 off him.

Eric McAllister P Jr. Altoona

Notable: Threw a complete-game shutout in Altoona’s 1-0 District 6 Class 6A semifinal win over State College. … Finished 4-2 with a 1.99 ERA and had 47 strikeouts. … Batted .273 with 11 RBIs and a home run. … First-team Mid-Penn Commonwealth all-star.

Cole Hartman P Sr. Hollidaysburg

Notable: LHAC East first-team all-star. … Finished 7-0 with a 1.60 ERA and was the team’s winning pitcher in its PIAA quarterfinal game. … Walked just three batters in 47 innings pitched. … Opponents batted .209 off him entering his hitless outing in the PIAA semifinals.

Mason Sparks P Sr. Central

Notable: Altoona Mirror second-team all-star as a junior. … Finished 3-3 with a 2.46 ERA and two saves. … Struck out 69 batters. … As a batter, he hit .373 with 17 RBIs and had a .470 OBP. … Will continue his baseball career at UPJ.

Brandon McClure P Sr. Tyrone

Notable: LHAC East second-team all-star. … Finished 5-2 with a 2.13 ERA and five saves in 46 innings pitched. … When not pitching, played excellent defense at third base and the middle infield positions. … Batted .262 with an on-base percentage of .423.

SECOND TEAM

Cam Swogger C Sr. Bellwood-Antis

Connor Waite 1B Jr. Altoona

Ty McGough 2B So. Hollidaysburg

Jon Stroup SS So. Tyrone

Wyatt Dilling 3B Sr. Central

Troy McNichol OF Sr. Central

Wyatt Kustenbauder OF Jr. Tyrone

Ben Howard OF Sr. Central Cambria

Easton Slanoc UTL. Sr. Portage

Andrew Clark DH Jr. Williamsburg

Bryce Lewis P Jr. Cambria Heights

Dustin Slowik P Jr. Claysburg-Kimmel

Trace Baker P So. Northern Bedford

Kyler Spurlin P Sr. Juniata Valley

Coltin Harbaugh P Sr. Central

HONORABLE MENTION

Catcher: Dom Berardinelli, fr., Portage; Braden Hatch, soph., Hollidaysburg; Nick Kraft, sr., Altoona; Corbin Vinglish, jr., Penn Cambria

First base: Jase McCall, soph., Williamsburg; Conner McClure, sr., Tyrone

Middle infield: Nolan Clawson, soph., Cambria Heights; Jace Davison, soph., Penn Cambria; Jesse Georgiania, sr., Bishop Guilfoyle Academy; Levi Hamilton, jr., Glendale; Brayden Haney, sr., Claysburg-Kimmel; Konner Harker, soph., Williamsburg; Ty Kagarise, jr., Northern Bedford; William Lower, jr., Williamsburg; Ethan Scalia, jr., Juniata Valley

Third base: Cody Clapper, jr., Central; Connor Sciko, fr., Portage; Landon Sneath, soph., Bellwood-Antis

Outfield: Jackson Dorminy, jr., Bellwood-Antis; Kolson Feathers, soph., Northern Bedford; Callen Gides, soph., Penn Cambria; Grant Gides, sr., Penn Cambria; Evan Latterner, jr., Penn Cambria; Adam Loucks, jr., Central; Jesse Muthler, soph., Central; Anthony Neri, jr., Williamsburg; Owen Oakes, sr., Tyrone; Nate Phillips, soph., Hollidaysburg; Braylon Plummer, fr., Tyrone; Caleb Plummer, fr., Bellwood-Antis; Ayden Soler, soph., Claysburg-Kimmel

Pitcher: Tyson Burkett, fr., Portage; Preston Gillin, sr., Bishop Carroll Catholic; Carter McConnell, soph., Altoona; Curtis Shedlock, jr., Bellwood-Antis; Killian Worthing, soph., Bellwood-Antis

Utility: Jordan Free, soph., Northern Bedford; Brady Jones, sr., Penn Cambria; Carson Lobick, sr., Cambria Heights; Ethan Reffner, jr., Williamsburg

Designated hitter: Rocco Cacciotti, jr., Bishop Guilfoyle Academy; Colton Porreca, jr., Central; Lucas Shuniak, fr., Portage; Nolin Snider, sr., Northern Bedford; Drake Talko, sr., Penn Cambria

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