The Iowa Sports Print Writers Association recognized four local athletes on their all state teams.
Will Dembski of Pella Christian was a 1st team infielder and Preston Van Wyk of PCM was a 1st team outfielder in Class 2A. Jaden Rolffs of Pella and Jacob Zuck of Knoxville were 2nd team honorees in Class 3A. Dembski hit .411 in his junior campaign, with his 7 home runs 3rd best in Class 2A, and his .890 slugging percentage 2nd best in the class. Van Wyk had a .489 average for the Mustangs as a junior, scoring 32 runs and stealing 22 bases. Rolffs had a sensational senior season catching for the Little Dutch — hitting at a .448 clip with his 22 doubles ranking the best in the state, regardless of class. Zuck hit .408 for the Panthers, and his 53 hits was 11th best in Class 3A.