The Little League postseason begins later this week, and the Observer was able to obtain rosters of the city’s two Little leagues, Cibola and Sunset, all-stars. Here they are:
Sunset Little League
Senior baseball: Kendall Ackron, Alex Baca, Billy Gagne, Louis Huggins Jr., Wesley Jepsen, Joseph Lucero, Evan Lesko, Quinton Moya, Isaac Ontiveros, Gabriel Rinaldi and Andrew Tarango. Manager: Joseph Lucero.
Major baseball: Adrian Aguilar, Lucas Baker, Michael Cappon, Dominic Gagne, Adam Jimenez, Aiden Koester, Avery Koester, Jackson Latter, Liam Martinez, Cooper Pina, Jazlyn Quiroz, Jayden Schaeffer and Eli Waldon. Manager: Josh Schaeffer.
Metro baseball: Derek Frias, Landon Love, Ryder Tegreeny, Gage Morain, Remy Gonzales, Brandon Moya, Shane Karnbach, Wes Karnbach, Aston Morain and Hayes Ortiz. Manager: Gabriel Gonzales.
Metro baseball: Jesse Cordova, Evan Dominguez, Benjamin Gallegos, Nehemiah Guerrero, Braxton Hamilton, Lucian lee, Tyler Magnusson, Roman McBee, Owen Smith and Gunn Wilson. Manager: James Cordova.
Junior baseball: Kaden Armijo, Elliot Davis, Gunner Harroff, Elijah Fragua, Jackson Lee, Jacob Lucero, Zerek Mariano, Lucas Naber, Ryan Palmer, Ernesto Sandoval and Hunter Solwick. Manager: Joseph Lucero.
9-10-11 baseball: Isaiah Ayon, Quinn Bagley, Jason Bransford, Jaxson Butler, Xaner Gagne, Dodger Hartsock, Garrett Leavengood, Ezra Lucero, Tanner Maas, Rivers McKenzie, Caleb Reed, Michael Rinaldi, Tobias Sanchez and James Talbert. Manager: BJ Gagne.
Minor baseball: Xyler Chaves, Dominic Garcia, Kason Garduno, Bentley Gonzales, Jaxon Lane, Keith Lee, Josiah Lesperance, Lucas Martinez, Cutler Ortiz, Abel Romolo, Lucas Sinclair, Dante Soriano and Henry Taylor. Manager: John Romolo.
Intermediate baseball: Kamron Armijo, Riley Bollinger, Jonas Bouvet, Tristan Culpepper, Leyla Dodrill, Anthony Jorgensen, Parker Kelly, Domenik Lopez, Ryan Olguin, Kade Payne, Radley Philipbar, Alexander Thurgood, Jakob Williams and Ryan Zelechoski. Manager: Jessica Campos.
Major softball: Dream Benavidez, Zariah Guerrero, Audrey Hill, Danika Jaime, Kaitlin Joyner, Yazmin Lopez, Taylor Maas, Savannah Martinez, Angelica Medina, Ashlyn Morfin, Dominique Romero, Noelle Thurman and Jayleigh Wheeler. Manager: Warren Lopez.
Minor softball: Avery Avallone, Chloe Caputo, Evelyn Chacon, Lianna Chavez, Hadley Eastman, Lillauna Gomez, Marlo Heinl, Angel Henderson, Ava Jimenez, Parker McCray, Brooklyn Quanz, Madison Ramsey, Soleil Thurman and Gabryella Weber. Manager: Jeremy Eastman.
Cibola Little League
Senior baseball: Zachary Abeyta, Sean Christopher, Matthew Coca, Rosendo Karnes, Nicholas Liska, Darrian Lovato, Dylan Luckett, Austin Martinez, Wesstyn Pickle, Manuel Sierra-Romero, Connor Steele and Lucas Valdez. Manager: Andrew Martinez. Coaches: Sean Christopher and Jeremy Liska.
10-11-12 baseball: Knox DeGroot, Johnathan Garcia, Justin Garcia, Eli Jackson, Jacob Jones, Isaac Long, Marcos Martinez, Wyatt Quintana, Cesar Ramos, Fernando Rios, Darrien Rodriguez, Derek Salazar, David Sanchez and Santos Valdez. Manager: Latrell Jackson. Coaches: Chris Quintana and Jose Salazar.
8-9-10 baseball: Derek Aguillon, Clayton Shawn Baca, Xavier Carrillo, Ethan Flint, Tommy Gentry, Amadayus Gillihan, Landyn Lovato, Isaac Martinez, Fabian Otero, Colter Tackman, Elijah Trancosa, Caleb Vigil, Lucas Walker and Lucas Walton. Manager: Michael Vigil. Coaches: Greg Flint and Brian Walton.
10-11-12 softball: Neveah Aldaz, Ahnaila Baca, Haleigh Brito, Norah Callahan, Kayla de la Cruz, Grace Grady, Charlize Moreno, Taylynn Padilla, Madalyn Saucedo and Kylie Toddy. Manager: Ron Thompson. Coaches: Jeff Grady and Vivian Moreno.
This Sunset Little League all-star team, playing in the Majors Division, was a state champion in 2021. (Herron photo)
8-9-10 softball: Sway Baca, Naomi Burge, Avery Flores, Mary Grady, Jersei Graham, Laila Hunter-Garcia, Alayna Hunter-Garcia, Vitoria Inclan, Sierra Jones, Raven Lara, Zoe Padilla and Presley Torrey. Manager: Oscar Inclan. Coaches: Rebecca Camacho and Amy Flores.
