

Woodward Area Players to Watch
Players To Watch
Baseball
Kooper Long – Laverne
Kooper is a big kid who is a leader on and off the field. He will be a key piece in the middle of the order as well as defensively at first base.
Tabor Marlatt – Sharon-Mutual
Utility player who can produce runs at the plate and outs and assists on defense.
Cale Nelson – Vici
A solid baseball player, Nelson works hard and is a leader on the team.
Boys Soccer
Jackson Heckart – Woodward
Jackson is a very creative dangerous attacking player. He is the team’s returning leading scorer and a three-year starter.
Girls Soccer
Ava Long – Woodward
Ava is a junior and a key part of the Lady Boomers. She is an attacking midfielder and controls the field, but she can play anywhere on the field. On her club team, she is an outside back and will be going to college for that position.
Underclassmen To Watch
Baseball
Tayte Dome – Laverne
He is a hard worker that has put in a lot of time to get to where he is.
Cade Trotter – Vici
Trotter is a skilled athlete that also has a high baseball IQ.
Jackson Ramirez – Woodward
Jackson will look to be a big-time player for the Boomers this season.
Boys Soccer
James Heckart – Woodward
On the field, James brings a competitive edge that makes him a tough player.
Girls Soccer
Averee Taylor – Woodward
Taylor is an outstanding player on the field and a great teammate off the field.
Unsung Heroes
Baseball
Karsten Baggs – Laverne
A great kid, Baggs works hard on the field and in the classroom.
Kaden Spray – Sharon-Mutual
Spray is a dependable player that is always ready to help his team.
Noah Halderman – Vici
Halderman always shows up and is ready to compete for his team.
Wyatt Pope – Woodward
A hard worker, a lot of Pope’s contributions do not show up in the stat sheet.
Boys Soccer
Carlos Crespo – Woodward
Crespo is diligent at constantly putting in the work required to be his best.
Girls Soccer
Carli Burton – Woodward
Whether she is practicing or competing, she always gives her maximum effort.







