NORTH MANCHESTER — Recent Manchester High School graduate Connor McLaughlin will take part in the 38th Annual Indiana High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star Series later this month. McLaughlin is one of 50 players who will take part in the three-game series at Ruxer Field in Jasper on July 14 and 15. The players will attend a banquet on July 13, where the IHSBCA will award its player of the year. During his senior season at Manchester, the IPFW-bound McLaughlin went 5-4 with 137 strikeouts, 27 walks and a 1.84 ERA. In his career, McLaughlin went 24-11 with 381 strikeouts, 94 walks and a 2.05 ERA. His 137 strikeouts and 24 wins tie him for third all time at Manchester and his 381 strikeouts is the second most at the school.
