Special to VivaLoudoun
(June 15, 2011) - Broad Run High School senior Taylor Clarke was named to the 1st team All-State baseball squad this weekend as a Designated Hitter. Clarke had an outstanding senior season for the Spartans (23-4) whose season ended in the AA state semifinals.
Clarke earned a long list of honors for his performance this year as a hitter and pitcher. He was named Dulles District Player of the Year. He was a 1st team All-District unanimous selection as DH and a 2nd team All-District selection as a Pitcher. He was also a unanimous 1st team selection as DH. He was named 2nd team All-Met by the Washington Post as a DH as well.
Clarke finished the year hitting over .400 on the season with 5 Home Runs and over 30 RBI. On the mound, he had a 10-1 pitching record along with 1 Save in the Region Championship game. He had complete game victories on the mound in the District tournament (4-1 over Briar Woods), the Region tournament (7-0 over Sherando), and the AA State Tournament (5-2 over Jamestown).
Next year Clarke will attend Towson University on a baseball scholarship. Towson is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
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Congratulations to Taylor Clarke's 1st Team All-State Selection as DH. Congratulations also to Jackson Rogers' 1st Team All-State Selection for Pitcher & Michael Lascomb's 2nd Team All-Sate Selection for First Base.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to Taylor Clarke receiving 1st team All-State DH!! Congratulations as well, to Michael Lascomb on receiving 2nd team All-State 1st Base honors, and Jackson Rogers for receiving 1st team All-State Pitcher honors. Loudoun is incredibly proud of each & every player who gives it their all for love of sports, loyalty and commitment to their coaches, teammates, & schools, and for their families & fans!!
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