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Three Broncos Selected to KABC Class 3A All State Baseball Team

From left: Sam Thielen, Mason Rohr and Max Evans hold up Baseballs after hitting two home runs apiece during a doubleheader in Cimarron, Kansas on March 28, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Sports in Kansas).
From left: Sam Thielen, Mason Rohr and Max Evans hold up Baseballs after hitting two home runs apiece during a doubleheader in Cimarron, Kansas on March 28, 2025. (Photo courtesy of Sports in Kansas).

Coming off a Regional Championship and the first State Tournament appearance in nearly a decade, three members of the Russell-Victoria Broncos Baseball team were recognized with an All State selection by the Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches.

Junior Sam Thielen was selected to the First team as an Outfielder, senior Mason Rohr was Honorable Mention at Catcher and junior Max Evans was an Honorable Mention selection as a Middle Infielder.

Russell-Victoria was 18-12 in 2025 and defeated Cimarron-Ingalls, Holcomb and Colby in the Class 3A Regional Tournament.  The Broncos went on to the Class 3A State Tournament in Manhattan for their first State tourney since 2016 where they fell in the Quarterfinals to Humboldt.

Evans and Thielen are expected back with the team for their senior seasons, while Rohr, a 2025 RHS graduate is signed to play Baseball at Division ll Washburn University.