Marshfield’s Bo Howard named 2013 Wisconsin Valley Conference Baseball Player of the Year

Marshfield senior Bo Howard was named the 2013 Wisconsin Valley Conference Baseball Player of the Year. (Photo by Paul Lecker/MarshfieldAreaSports.com)
Marshfield senior Bo Howard was named the 2013 Wisconsin Valley Conference Baseball Player of the Year. (Photo by Paul Lecker/MarshfieldAreaSports.com)

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Marshfield senior Bo Howard and junior Daulton Varsho both earned unanimous first-team all-conference honors as the 2013 All-Wisconsin Valley Conference Baseball Team was announced.

Howard, an infielder and pitcher, was also named the WVC Player of the Year.

Senior second baseman Jeron Hiller was named to the second team for the Tigers, and senior outfielder Aaron Schwecke and Howard at pitcher were picked as honorable mention choices.

Statistics for the players were not available.

2013 All-Wisconsin Valley Conference Baseball Team
*Unanimous selection
First Team
Infielders:
*Bo Howard, sr., Marshfield; *Ty Grunenwald, jr., Merrill; *Eric Zelhofer, sr., Stevens Point; Josh Nielsen, sr., D.C. Everest.
Outfielders: *Kevin Slezak, sr., Stevens Point; Logan Taylor, sr., Wausau East; Jordan Huehnerfuss, sr., Wausau West; Casey Esselman, so., Wisconsin Rapids.
Catcher: *Daulton Varsho, jr., Marshfield.
Pitchers: Josh Nielsen, sr., D.C. Everest; Cal Giese, jr., Stevens Point.
Utility: *Sterling King, sr., Stevens Point.
Second Team
Infielders:
Justin Duffy, sr., Wausau West; Jeron Hiller, sr., Marshfield; John Dzurka, sr., D.C. Everest; Scott Kieper, sr., Wausau East.
Outfielders: Zach Finnegan, sr., D.C. Everest; Wyatt Brown, jr., D.C. Everest.
Catcher: Mitch Mallek, jr., Stevens Point.
Pitchers: Jordan Huehnerfuss, sr., Wausau West; Austin Schulfer, jr., Stevens Point.
Utility: Mason Reinhardt, so., Merrill.
Honorable Mention
Infielders:
Cole Nelson, sr., Wausau East; Thomas Brown, sr., Wausau West; Andrew Block, jr., Wausau West; Brandon Kuhn, sr., Wisconsin Rapids; Cal Giese, jr., Stevens Point.
Outfielders: Aaron Schwecke, sr., Marshfield; Tom Zuelsdorf, sr., Merrill; Colin Baine, sr., Wausau West.
Catchers: Tyler Tesch, sr., Wisconsin Rapids; Nick Stubbe, sr., Wausau West.
Pitchers: Brennen Bauer, sr., Wisconsin Rapids; Bo Howard, sr., Marshfield; Scott Kieper, sr., Wausau East.
Utility: Kodie Kocher, jr., D.C. Everest.
Player of the Year: Bo Howard, Marshfield.