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Gorman’s Day receives national coaching honor

Bishop Gorman High School baseball coach Nick Day was named Coach of the Year on USA Today’s All-USA Baseball Team.

Day guided the Gaels to their seventh straight Class 4A state title this season, and Gorman finished ranked No. 1 in the nation by USA Today.

Gorman third baseman Joey Gallo, who recently signed with the Texas Rangers, was named to the All-USA First Team. The 39th overall pick batted .509 with 21 home runs and 80 RBIs as a senior.

Gallo also recently was named the Louisville Slugger National High School Player of the Year.

Silverado shortstop Michael Meyers joined Gallo on the Louisville Slugger All-American team, and Gorman outfielder Johnny Sewald earned honorable mention honors.

Meyers, a 12th round pick, recently signed with the Boston Red Sox.

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