WENATCHEE, Wash. – Oregon State players Taylor Starr, Stephen Hagen and Logan Boyd and signee Logan Lotti have been named to the 2008 West Coast Collegiate Baseball League All-Star team, league commissioner Ken Wilson announced Wednesday.

The WCCBL All-Star game will take place on July 22 at Larson Field in Moses Lake, Wash.

Starr and Lotti play for the Corvallis Knights and have been key parts of the club’s 19-8 record. Lotti, who played at Sierra College last season, is fourth in the league with a .340 batting average. He has played in 25 games, and is tied for the league lead with eight doubles and has also gone deep twice. Starr, meanwhile, has appeared in 12 games for the Knights and has five saves in 14 1/3 innings. The right-hander, who appeared in 16 games for Oregon State last season, has struck out 19 while opponents are hitting just .196 against him.

Boyd is one of the leading hitters for the Spokane RiverHawks. He has appeared in 27 games and is batting .299 with seven doubles and five home runs. Boyd, who will be a senior for the Beavers in 2009, has a team-leading .552 slugging percentage. He has also walked 25 times and is 5-for-8 in stolen-base attempts.

Hagen has appeared in 23 games for the Kelowna Falcons and is batting .297 with three doubles and six runs batted in. Seeing time primarily at first base, Hagen, who did appear in a game for the Beavers last season, has a .980 fielding percentage.

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Oregon State Department of Athletics and BASF:

The Beaver Athletic Student Fund (BASF) provides athletic scholarships and support for approximately 500 student-athletes in all 17 athletic programs at Oregon State University. Contributions to the BASF also enhance the academic and leadership programs for athletics where the accomplishments of student-athletes excelling in the classroom, in the community, in competition and in life are displayed in the innovative “” program. Recently Beaver student-athletes have won Pac-10 academic and athletic honors, All-American accolades, national championships and have graduated to become business leaders, physicians, engineers, foresters, teachers, counselors, scientists and much more. Some have even won Olympic medals or made it to the NFL, NBA, WNBA, Major League Baseball and to other professional leagues.

Since 2000 over $115 million in facility and program enhancements have been completed for Beaver sports with another $40 million currently planned.

Oregon State is a member of the “Conference of Champions” and is located in Corvallis, a picturesque college town, which is ranked in the top-15 nationally for livability, education, safety and sustainability.