Polk County’s Holden Owens has been named to the North Carolina Baseball Coaches Association 2018 1A All-State team.

The Western Highlands Conference player of the year, Owens helped lead Polk County to the WHC championship and a school-record 20 wins.

The recent graduate and Guilford Technical Community College signee hit .493 with 10 home runs and a school single-season record 51 RBIs. Owens also set a season record for total bases and finished his career with the school record for RBIs (79) and sharing the record for hits (101).

The complete NCBCA 1A All-State squad is:

• Player of the Year: Kain Kiser, East Surry

• Wesley Summey, Bessemer City

• AJ Wilson, East Surry

• Bryce Vestal, East Wilkes

• Carter Long, North Moore

• Chandler Williams, Franklin Academy

• Caleb Irwin, Murphy

• Joey Curry, Murphy

• Royce Peterson, Murphy

• Lucas Barolet, Murphy

• Andy Duran, Queen’s Grant

• Ben Ward, John A.Holmes,

• Devin Mathis, Perquimans

• Mason Votava, Perquimans

• Chance Howard, Rosewood

• Jordan Leggett, Beargrass Charter

• Hunter Forbes Beargrass Charter

• Andrew Summerlin, Riverside-Martin,

• Michael Allen, Manteo

• Parker Boyd, Northside

• Rhett Lowder, North Stanly,

• Logan Spivey, South Stanly

• Hayden Brown, South Stanly

• Chase Sykes, Voyager

• Aaron Beasley, Voyager

• Carson Lowder North Stanly,

• Holden Owens, Polk County

• Joe Delossantos, Granville Central

• Jake Craddock, North Stokes

• Layton Helms, North Stokes

• Jared Emory, Cherryville

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