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3 Falcons Named HERALD 1ST TEAM ALL-BROWARD; GOMEZ is 6A PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Posted by Joe Chacko on May 28 2008 at 05:00PM PDT

Flanagan continued it's dominance of Broward County as 7 players were selected to the Herald ALL-County TEAMS. Shortstop Rolando Gomez, 2nd baseman Alejandro Sanchez and lefthanded pitcher Corey Witkowski earned 1st TEAM ALL-BROWARD after having a terrific senior season. They guided the team to a 4th straight District Title and 5th consecutive Regional Finals appearance. Gomez led the offense with a .474 batting average, county leading 8 home runs and team high 27 RBI. Sanchez batted a cool .404 with 2 home runs and 24 RBI and Witkowski went 9-2 with a 0.91 ERA and 71 strike outs.

Senior 1st baseman/LHP Josh Gonzaga and senior LHP RJ Fondon were named 2nd TEAM ALL-BROWARD. Junior OF-Zach Jackson was selected to the 3rd TEAM and Junior designated hitter Justin Frias was named Honorable Mention.

Shortstop Rolando Gomez was given the top honor as the Class 6A PLAYER of the YEAR. The 5'8, 160 lb. senior had another spectacular season leading the county in a number of offensive catagories. He leaves Flanagan as one of the best players in the schools 12 year history after posting a career .483 batting average, 28 home runs and 100 RBI in 3 seasons.

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