With the 2022 baseball season in Oklahoma finishing on May 14, the announcement for individual awards have been coming in this week. And with the turnaround season the Norman High had, it is no surprise that quite a few Tiger players are seeing their name.

 

OCABCA All Star Game

 

The first players recognized for their seasons were Harrison Smith and Connor Goodson as they were selected to play in the Oklahoma City Area Baseball Coaches Association All Star Game. Smith was selected as an outfielder and Goodson was selected at first base for the South squad.

 

Players on teams from the Oklahoma City metro area are eligible to be selected. The game was played on Wednesday, May 18, as Smith and Goodson got to wear the Tigers uniform one last time.

 

COAC All Conference Team

 

On Tuesday, May 17, the selections for the Central Oklahoma Athletic Conferene (COAC) were announced. Ryan Huntley (SS) and Harrison Smith (OF) were selected to the 1st team. Ben Huntley (OF) and Connor Goodson (UTL) were selected to the 2nd team. Receiving honorable mentions were Clayton Moore and Liam McKinney as pitchers and Dax Noles for infield.

 

The COAC is comprised of Stillwater HS, Yukon HS, Mustang HS, Deer Creek HS, all 3 Edmond high schools, all 3 Moore high schools, Norman North, and Norman High. It is considered one of the toughest (if not the toughest) conferences in the state as 4 teams represented from the conference represented the 4 west side spots in the OSSAA 6A State Tournament.

 

OBCA Class 6A West All Star Team

 

Norman High saw 3 players names to the 6A West All Star Team presented by the Okahoma Baseball Coaches Association on Wednesday, May 18. Ryan Huntley, Harrison Smith, and Connor Goodson were all named to the squad. 
 

High Plains Shootout

 

The Tigers saw 2 players named to play in  the High Plains Shootout. Clayton Moore and Liam McKinney were named as pitchers to represent Team Oklahoma in the 2 day even in Enid, OK in July. Teams from Oklahoma, Kansas, and Texas played in the event in 2021.

 

Team Awards

 

The Norman High program held it's annual end of season banquet on Thursday, May 19, as awards for individual performances were named in a special ceremony. 

 

Coming home with Co Offensive Players of the Year were Ben Huntley and Harrison Smith. Bringing home Co Defensive Players of the Year were Connor Goodson and Simon White. Pitcher of the year was Clayton Moore while Liam McKinney took home Relief Pitcher of the Year. Rylan Schuchman was named as the Tough as Nails Award winner.