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Baseball to be Represented at AzBCA All-Star Games

Seniors Johnny Casale and Jack Meissner will play in the 6A Conference All-Star game, while  Charlie Hazen and George Smith were chosen for the AZBCA Academic All-Star game. Both games will be played at Goodyear Stadium on Sunday, May 26. The Academic All-Star game is at 10 a.m., while the 6A Conference All-Star game is at 5 p.m.
 
Meissner, a UCSB commit, was named to the AzBCA all-state second team this season, earning all-state honors for the second time after being a first-team selection in 2023. Meissner was also an All-Premier Region first-team choice, ranking second on the team with a .398 average while leading the team in hits (39), runs (29), home runs (4), RBI (31) and stolen bases (8).

Casale, who has signed with Loyola Marymount, posted an 8-2 record over 12 starts with a 1.82 ERA with 62 strikeouts. He was also an All-Premier region first-team choice. He hit .329 on the season with six doubles and nine RBI.
 
Hazen, who will play at Tufts University, saw action in 13 games during the season. He recorded the game-winning RBI with a sacrifice fly to walk off Notre Dame Prep in the Adam Donnenfield Tournament. He has a 4.11 weighted grade point average and has been named to the Sports360AZ 2023 All-Academic team twice.
 
Smith, a Regis University signee, hit .367, the fourth-best on the team. He also ranked second in hits (36), tied for third in runs (22), and fourth in runs batted in (18). He has a 3.60 weighted GPA and earned Sports360AZ 2023 All-Academic honors as a junior and senior. 

AzBCA Senior All-Star Game Selections
Johnny Casale
Jack Meissner

AzBCA Academic  All-Star Game Selections
Charlie Hazen
George Smith

There are five (5) games for the four different classifications and an Academic Game. The dates and times for these games are:

AzBCA All-Star Weekend Schedule, Goodyear Stadium
- Saturday, May 25th - 4A All-Star Game - 2:00 PM
- Saturday, May 25th - 1A-3A All-Star Game - 6:00 PM
- Sunday, May 26th - Academic All-Star Game - 10:00 AM
- Sunday, May 26th - 5A All-Star Game - 1:00 PM
- Sunday, May 26th - 6A All-Star Game - 5:00 PM

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