Louisiana football standouts with all-state baseball honors | 3A
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<p>The LSWA released its all-state baseball teams during the past couple weeks, and several names should look familiar to football fans.</p>
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<p>Here were five first-team all-state standouts in Class 3A alone who were also big-time playmakers for their schools on the football field in the fall.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1221218' first='Travis' last='Adams'] — 6-0, 185 DB/WR — Sterlington (2025)</strong></p>
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<p>The ULM-committed outfielder led his runner-up Panthers with a .381 batting average with eight home runs, 13 doubles, two triples and 36 RBIs.</p>
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<p><strong>Cole Corbello — 6-3, 185 QB — Iowa (2024)</strong></p>
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<p>The senior quarterback earned district MVP and all-state utility honors with his 10-1 record, 1.019 ERA, 1.078 WHIP, a .176 opponent batting average and 64 strikeouts in 68 2/3 innings pitched, while also batting .333 with a .471 on-base percentage, two home runs, 25 runs and 18 RBIs.</p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='465348' first='Devyn' last='Downs'] — 6-1, 185 DB/ATH — Sterlington (2027)</strong></p>
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<p>The LSU baseball target and potential Division-I safety batted .381 with four homers and 21 RBIs while also pitching key moments on the mound.</p>
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<p><strong>Zerrick Jones — 5-9, 170 RB — Jena (2024)</strong></p>
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<p>The Giants' star running back also earned all-state honors as an outfielder this spring with a .420 batting average, 51 runs, 54 stolen bases and 37 hits — leading the team in all four categories — and 13 RBIs.</p>
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<p><strong>Brant Melancon — 5-10, 165 WR/DB — Parkview Baptist (2024)</strong></p>
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<p>The Southeastern Louisiana signee and district MVP was one of a couple back-to-back all-state selections as a utility player with a .385 average, eight doubles, three homers and 17 RBIs at the plays and an 8-2 record, 1.02 ERA and 67 strikeouts in 41 1/3 innings.</p>
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The LSWA released its all-state baseball teams during the past couple weeks, and several names should look familiar to football fans.
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