Former Hawk Woods named All-Star

Former Liberty Hawks pitching ace Stetson Woods earned an All-Star game selection while pitching for the San Francisco Giants Single-A affiliate, the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes.

The 6-8 right-hander is 3-0 this season in the Class A, short season Northwest League. Woods has a 1.75 ERA in nine games and has 38 strikeouts over 51 1/3 innings. He earned a victory on Friday, going 5 2/3 innings of scoreless ball with three strikeouts.

A ninth round 2014 draft pick of the San Francisco Giants, Woods’ All-Star game appearance was Tuesday against the Pioneer League All-Stars.