Rosters Announced for 2023 North vs. South High School All-Star Game at Dow Diamond

The rosters for the 2023 North vs. South High School All-Star Game at Dow Diamond have been announced. The game will be played on Thursday, July 6 at 6 p.m., and will feature some of the top senior baseball players from the Flint, Saginaw, and Bay City areas.

The North team will be led by head coach Dave Hubbs of Grand Blanc, while the South team will be led by head coach Casey St. Clair of Fenton. The North team features a number of players who are committed to play college baseball, including Will Braun (Saginaw Valley State), Cole LaMotte (Grand Valley State), and Drew Simkins (Central Michigan). The South team also has a number of talented players who are committed to play college baseball, including Brady Arnett (Saginaw Valley State), Zach Garrow (Ferris State), and Mason Szul (Central Michigan).

In addition to the players who are committed to play college baseball, the rosters for the North vs. South All-Star Game also feature a number of players who are expected to be drafted by Major League Baseball teams. Some of the players who could be drafted include Owen Sharkey (Saginaw Heritage), Michael Smith (Bath), and Jack Thompson (Bay City Western).

The 2023 North vs. South High School All-Star Game is sure to be a showcase of some of the top senior baseball players in Mid-Michigan. The game will be played at Dow Diamond, which is the home of the Great Lakes Loons, the Class A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Gates for the game will open at 5 p.m., and first pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m.

Here are the rosters for the 2023 North vs. South High School All-Star Game:

North Team

• Head Coach: Dave Hubbs (Grand Blanc)
• Assistant Coaches: Chad Carr (Saginaw Heritage), Mike O'Neill (Bay City Western), and Tom Depew (Midland Dow)
• Players:
  • Will Braun (Saginaw Valley State)
  • Cole LaMotte (Grand Valley State)
  • Drew Simkins (Central Michigan)
  • Owen Sharkey (Saginaw Heritage)
  • Michael Smith (Bath)
  • Jack Thompson (Bay City Western)
  • Cole Avery (Saginaw Valley State)
  • Drew Carlson (Saginaw Valley State)
  • Max Clark (Flint Powers)
  • Blake Depew (Midland Dow)
  • Brady Groth (Fenton)
  • Noah Heffner (Northwood)
  • Jake Hill (Midland Dow)
  • Michael Janczak (Midland Dow)
  • Jack Klopfenstein (Bay City Central)
  • Carter Kolkhorst (Bay City Western)
  • Ben Kulla (Fenton)
  • Ryan LaMotte (Grand Valley State)
  • Ethan Miller (Bath)
  • Luke Sadler (Midland Dow)
  • Max Smith (Saginaw Valley State)
  • Nick Toth (Midland Dow)

South Team

• Head Coach: Casey St. Clair (Fenton)
• Assistant Coaches: Tom Knapp (Carrollton), Jason Pelton (Carrollton), and Matt Miller (Flint Carman-Ainsworth)
• Players:
  • Brady Arnett (Saginaw Valley State)
  • Zach Garrow (Ferris State)
  • Mason Szul (Central Michigan)
  • Josh DeMay (Fenton)
  • Carson Dupuis (Flint Carman-Ainsworth)
  • Carter Garrow (Ferris State)
  • Ryan Garrow (Ferris State)
  • Jake Heinen (Flint Central)
  • Drew Hill (Genesee)
  • Tyler Hultberg (Flint Carman-Ainsworth)
  • Luke Johnson (Lapeer)
  • Ethan Koteles (Lapeer)
  • Gavin Law (Lapeer)
  • Noah Long (Genesee)
  • Mason Miller (Carrollton)
  • Nick Piechota (Flint Carman-Ainsworth)
  • Dylan Robinson (Flint Central)
  • Cameron Sekelsky (Fenton)
  • Michael Szewczak (Lapeer)