The Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners recognized Cooper Hinson of Bloomingdale High with the 18th annual Wade Boggs Athletic Achievement Award. The award honors a high school baseball player or team in Hillsborough County who displays outstanding athletic, scholastic and community achievements, according to a news release.
Hinson led Bloomingdale to the State Final Four this year, and is a two-time Perfect Game High School All-American and two-time All-Western Conference First Team, all while maintaining a 5.84 GPA and meritorious community involvement, according to the release.
Two honorable mentions went to Demetrios Passalaris of Leto High and Blaine Rowland from Durant High.