Chesterton’s Peterson, Kurek Win MVPs as 2017 Duneland Athletic Conference All-Conference Team Named

The first place Chesterton Trojans swept the Most Valuable Player polls for pitchers and position players as the Duneland Athletic Conference named its 2017 All-Conference Team.

Chesterton led the way with four players each, while Valparaiso, Lake Central, and La Porte each featured three representatives. Crown Point also had two players on the team.

Chesterton

• Austin Peterson – Pitcher
• Anthony Kurek – 1st Baseman
• Ethan Conway – 3rd Baseman
• Owen Hallas – Outfielder

Crown Point

• Brandon Haczynski – Pitcher
• Luke Adams – Outfielder

Lake Central

• Joe Graziano – Pitcher
• Jarrett Lopez – Catcher
• Ben Nisle – Outfielder

La Porte

• Jon Williams – Pitcher
• Andy Samuelson – Utility
• Chandler Banic – Outfielder

Valparaiso

• Gunnar Pullins – Shortstop
• Marcus Gholston – Outfielder
• Derek Lasky – Utility

Most Valuable Pitcher—Austin Peterson, Chesterton
Most Valuable Position Player—Anthony Kurek, Chesterton

Final Standings

1st Chesterton
1st Crown Point
3rd Lake Central
4th LaPorte
4th Valparaiso
6th Portage
7th Merrillville
7th Michigan City