{"id":2287,"date":"2026-04-27T07:51:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/?p=2287"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T13:55:51","slug":"hernandez-hayes-lead-all-conference-selections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/2026\/04\/27\/hernandez-hayes-lead-all-conference-selections\/","title":{"rendered":"Hernandez, Hayes Lead All-Conference Selections"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Millennia Atlantic’s Sergio Hernandez and Apprentice’s Brayden Hayes lead the 2026 New South Athletic Conference All-Conference Team as Hitter\/Fielder and Pitcher of the Year, respectively, as selected by the league coaches.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Hernandez, from Venezuela and in his second season with the Macaws, put up impressive numbers with 42 hits in 97 at bats (.433 BA) including 28 doubles, 3 triples, 2 homers, 26 RBIs and 34 runs scored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hayes anchored the pitching staff for the Builders. The freshman righty from Warsaw, Virginia had an eye-catching 1.65 ERA and an 8-0 record in 13 appearances and 55 innings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Congratulations to the entire squad!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FIRST TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Sergio Hernandez, Millennia Atlantic, Hitter of the Year<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Brayden Hayes, Apprentice, Pitcher of the Year<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Brandon Willaims, Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jassiel Valbuena, Atlantis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jaeden Anderson, Apprentice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Matthew Lopez, Atlantis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Titus Bleckly, Mid-Atlantic Christian<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Matthew Sobrino, Atlantis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Ethan Lopez, Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Preston Branzelle, Virginia State<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Rodrigo Ruiz, Millennia Atlantic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Adrian Astidillo, Atlantis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Trevor Walker, Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Colin Langley, Mid-Atlantic Christian<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Pablo Contreras, Millennia Atlantic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Hagen Marse, Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Norman Jackson, Virginia State<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jackson Thomas, Apprentice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    SECOND TEAM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Seth Harrison, Apprentice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Grant Stratton, Apprentice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Antonio Boone, Virginia State<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Landon Turner, Apprentice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cutter Williams, Mid-Atlantic Christian<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Jacquan Tucker, Virginia State<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Nate Yeary, Apprentice<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Victor Velasquez, Millennia Atlantic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Travis Knowles, Atlantis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Patrick Tavarez, Millennia Atlantic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Jose Ruiz-Galves, Atlantis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Jordan Luckie, Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Chris Pinales, Millennia Atlantic<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Jamarkus Jefferson, Lighthouse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Gavin Stevens, Virginia State<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Landen Miller, Mid-Atlantic Christian<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • RJ Cabrera, Mid-Atlantic Christian<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Lennox Munoz, Millennia Atlantic<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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      Millennia Atlantic’s Sergio Hernandez and Apprentice’s Brayden Hayes lead the 2026 New South Athletic Conference All-Conference Team as Hitter\/Fielder and Pitcher of the Year, respectively, as selected by the league coaches. Hernandez, from Venezuela and in his second season with the Macaws, put up impressive numbers with 42 hits in 97 at bats (.433 BA) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,26,22,15,28,18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apprentice","category-atlantis","category-lighthouse","category-macu","category-millennia-atlantic","category-news","category-vsu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2287"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2298,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2287\/revisions\/2298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsouthconference.com\/baseball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}