By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

Andrew Mahaffey
Senior pitcher and outfielder Andrew Mahaffey was named to the Academic All-State First Team by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association (IHSBCA). Nominees must be a senior, have a GPA of 3.4 or higher, be a starter in 90% of games or a pitcher in the rotation, and be a positive representative of his school and community, according to the IHSBCA. In 21 games, Mahaffey hit one homerun and produced seven RBIs. On the mound, he started three games, struck out nine batters and kept his opponents’ batting average to .375.