PREP BASEBALL: Columbia's Fernald, Lafayette's Jenkins and Hanson receive state runner-up honors

Columbia pitcher Josh Fernald pitches against American Heritage during the Class 5A state semifinals on May 22 at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers. (JESSICA PILAND/Special to the Reporter)
Columbia pitcher Josh Fernald pitches against American Heritage during the Class 5A state semifinals on May 22 at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers. (JESSICA PILAND/Special to the Reporter)

Columbia pitcher/first baseman Josh Fernald finished runner-up in the voting for the Dairy Farmer’s Class 5A Player of the Year on Friday.

Fernald finished with 62 points in the voting behind repeat wi…