OPSMA announces its Ohio All-Southwest District football teams

Selections were made for all seven divisions by a panel of media experts
Lake East quarterback Jamison Kitna was a 2nd Team Division II offensive selection by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association in 2024.
Lake East quarterback Jamison Kitna was a 2nd Team Division II offensive selection by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association in 2024. / Michael Noyes

The Ohio Prep Sports Media Association has announced its All-Southwest District football teams, as selected by a panel of media experts. Selections were made for all seven divisions.

DIVISION VII

First Team Offense

Backfield: Colt Coffey, Cedarville, 6-1, 210, sr., RB; Gabe Hart, Fort Loramie, 6-2, 205, sr., QB; Dalson Hayes, Hamilton New Miami, 6-0, 190, sr., RB; Zane Henderson, Ansonia, 5-11,190, sr., RB; Turner Lachey, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 5-10, 170, jr., QB; Trey Sagester; New Madison Tri-Village, 6-3, 160, jr., QB.

Receivers: Maxwell Maurer, Fort Loramie, 6-3, 170, sr.; Evan O’Leary, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 5-10, 180, jr.; CJ Olding, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 5-11, 160, jr.; Griff Richards, New Madison Tri-Village, 6-1, 150, so.

Linemen: Dom Black, New Madison Tri-Village, 6-5, 280, so.; Travis Brooks, De Graff Riverside, 6-3, 340, sr.; Kaden Lee, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 5-11, 205, sr.: Asher Shives, Ansonia, 5-11, 205, sr.

First Team Defense

Linemen: Hayden Carter, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 6-3, 165, sr.; Jordan Dunham, De Graff Riverside, 5-10, 220, sr.; Petey Jones, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-0, 245, sr.; Peyton Kelch, Ansonia, 6-1, 230, sr.; Dillon Schmiesing, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 6-0, 190, sr.

Linebackers: Brody Adams, Springfield Catholic Central, 6-4, 225, jr.; Hayden Davis, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 6-1, 210, sr.; Braylon Dunn, De Graff Riverside, 5-9, 200, sr.; Ray Hoying, Fort Loramie, 6-4, 200, jr.; Kaeden Lipps, New Madison Tri-Village, 6-3, 185, sr.; LaBaron Oliver, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-1, 205, sr.

Secondary: Lane Bierly, New Madison Tri-Village, 6-2, 165, sr.; Owen Canan, Bradford, 5-8, 160, sr.; Jaelen Griffin, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 5-10, 170, sr.; Josh Schnetzer, Hamilton New Miami, 6-0, 150, sr.

Punter: Griff Roell, West Alexandria Twin Valley South, 6-5, 195, sr.

Co-Offensive players of the year: Trey Sagester, New Madison Tri–Village, Turner Lachey, Sidney Lehman Catholic

Defensive player of the year: Dillon Schmiesing, Sidney Lehman Catholic

Coach of the year: Adam Hall, Ansonia

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Will Mossing, Cedarville, 6-1, 140, jr., QB; Malik Simpson, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-0, 205, sr., RB; Caleb Spradling, Union City Mississinawa Valley, 5-8, 155, fr., QB; Reece Wendel, Fort Recovery, 6-0, 175, jr., RB.

Receivers: Carter Eilerman, Fort Loramie, 6-4, 190, sr.; Zeke Hopkins, New Madison Tri-Village, 5-9, 150, sr.; Thomas Hoying, Fort Loramie, 6-1, 155, sr.; Derek Orr, Cedarville, 6-2, 160, jr.

Linemen: Levi Farmer; New Madison Tri-Village, 5-11, 220, jr.; Ty Houser, Union City Mississinawa Valley, 6-3, 235, so.; Hayden Stephens, Hamilton New Miami, 6-1, 220, jr.; Levi Staver, Union City Mississinawa Valley, 5-10, 235, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Louis Hart, Fort Loramie, 6-1, 195, sr.; Isaiah Johnson, Hamilton New Miami, 6-1, 230, so.; Sir Michael Miller, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-4, 235, so.; Quinn Weller, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 6-3, 240, sr.

Linebackers: Isaiah Christian, Cedarville, 5-9, 170, jr.; Eli Grudich, Fort Loramie, 6-1, 170, jr.; Breaker Jutte, Fort Recovery, 6-4, 185, so.; Owen McKee, West Alexandria Twin Valley South, 6-1, 190, so.; Marlan Robertson, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 5-9, 165, so.; Nathan Terrell, Cedarville. 6-1, 205, so.; Bryce Watson, Union City Mississinawa Valley, 5-11, 165, jr.; Brennan Workman, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 6-4, 240, sr.

Secondary: Kendall Anthony, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-3, 195, sr.; Xaviar Baird, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 5-10, 170, sr.; Colt Camacho, New Madison Tri-Village: 6-2, 160, fr.; Berkeley Little, Springfield Catholic Central, 5-8, 150, jr.; Colton Pauley, Hamilton New Miami, 5-10, 155, fr.; Mason Weathington, New Madison Tri-Village, 5-9, 160, sr.

DIVISION VI

First Team Offense

Backfield: Elijah Guttman, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-2, 190, sr., QB; Alex Shappie, Anna, 6-3, 185, QB; Demico Harris, St. Bernard St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 5-7, 200, sr., RB; Lee Thomas, Cincinnati Country Day, 5-10, 195, sr., RB; Justin Thomas , Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 6-1, 190 RB; Zach Osborn, Anna, 5-10, 175, sr., RB.

Receivers: Garrett Chadwell, South Vienna Northeastern, 5-10,180, sr.; Damien Dawson, St. Bernard St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 5-10, 180, sr.; Day’Lynn Garrett, Covington, 6-0, 150, jr.; Thomas Huckleby, Cincinnati Country Day, 5-5, 150, fr.

Linemen: Zachary Anderson, Cincinnati Miami Valley Christian Academy, 6-1, 235, sr.; James Baker, New Paris National Trail, 6-1, 270 sr.; Lucas Donahue, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-2, 265, jr.; Clark McGowan, Cincinnati Deer Park, 5-11, 265, sr.; Aaron Turner, St. Bernard St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 6-2 300, sr.

Kicker: Leon Hall Jr., Cincinnati Country Day, 5-10, 260, so.

First Team Defense

Linemen: Lukas Brown, Cincinnati Deer Park, 6-2, 250, sr.; James Hall, St. Bernard St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 6-4, 200, jr.; Esquire Heard, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 6-2, 215, sr.; Tristen Malone, Blanchester, 6-2, 240, sr.; Brady Thompson, New Paris National Trail, 6-7, 215 sr.

Linebackers: Noah Aufderhaar, Anna, 6-3, 185, sr.; Ryan Coyle, Cincinnati Country Day, 5-9, 185, sr.; Cody Houseman, South Vienna Northeastern, 5′10,175 , jr.; Sam Reder, Cincinnati Summit Country Day, 5-11, 200, jr.

Secondary: Jeremiah DesJardins, Cincinnati Miami Valley Christian Academy, 5-9, 150, so.; Kevin Guzman, Cincinnati Deer Park, 6-0, 175, sr.; Jahmir Neal, St. Bernard St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 5-9, 145, sr.; Dameon Williams, Sabina East Clinton, 6-1, 170, sr.; Vinnie Clark Jr., Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 6-2, 180, sr

Punter: Ayden Basham, Blanchester, 5-10, 165, jr.

Offensive player of the year: Demico Harris, St. Bernard Elmwood Place

Co-Defensive players of the year: Ryan Coyle, Cincinnati Country Day, Noah Aufderhaar, Anna

Coach of the year: Kyle Hogan, St. Bernard Elmwood Place

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Lucas Cannady, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 6-1, 190, so., QB; Sonny Ward, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 5-10, 165, sr., QB; Caleb Abshire, Cincinnati Miami Valley Christian Academy, 5-11, 193, so., RB; Zack Creager, New Paris National Trail, 5-3, 145, sr., RB; Awsom Mitchell, North Lewisburg Triad, 6-0, 195, sr., RB; Caleb Sears, Blanchester, 5-8, 150, sr., RB;

Receivers: Morgan Brown, Cincinnati Deer Park, 5-6, 160, fr.; Zach Musselman, Blanchester, 5-8, 150, sr.; Aaron Shappie, Anna, 6-0, 175, sr.; Bryce Snell, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-0, 160, sr.

Linemen: Brady Hopkins, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 6-2, 320, sr.; Patrick Ramage, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-1, 255, sr.; Owen Roberts, Sabina East Clinton, 5-11, 245, sr.; Mason Stone, St. Bernard St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, 6-2, 300, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Trenton Havenar, Covington, 5-11, 200, so.; Colton Thomas, North Lewisburg Triad, 6-2, 235, so.; Nolan Wilt, Anna, 6-1, 230, jr.

Linebackers: Jonah Brinkley, New Paris National Trail, 6-2, 190, so.; Cayden Everhart, North Lewisburg Triad, 6-0, 185, sr.; Tyrin Jackson, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 5-9, 190, sr.; Garrett Leistner, Covington, 6-2, 195, sr.

Secondary: Talon Bousman, New Paris National Trail, 5-8, 150, fr.; Clayton Kimmey, Sabina East Clinton, 6-1, 165, sr.; Terron Vaughn, Cincinnati Purcell Marian, 5-10 165, jr.; Keith Homan, Anna, 6-0, 155, sr

DIVISION V

First Team Offense

Backfield: Alex Amburgy, Waynesville, 6-1, 185, sr., QB; Alex Horney, Jamestown Greeneview, 5-11, 180, sr., QB; Blake Lawson, Carlisle, 5-19, 170, sr., RB; Garrett Lundy, Waynesville, 5-7, 165, sr., RB; Kaleb Miller, Middletown Madison Senior, 5-9, 188, sr., RB/DB; Brody Morton, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-3, 170, jr., QB;

Receivers: Quest Clay, Lewiston Indian Lake, 5-8, 150, sr.; Trenton Davis, Waynesville, 5-10, 185, sr.; Jack Hamaker, Casstown Miami East, 5-10, 155, so.; Aidan Hopewell, Cincinnati Madeira, 6-1, 185, sr.

Linemen: Trey Holden, Williamsburg, 5-11, 260, jr.; Luke McGill, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-0, 215, sr.; Blake Midlam, Jamestown Greeneview, 6-0, 230, sr.; Cooper Shrout, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-4, 280, jr.; Brennan Worley, Waynesville, 6-4, 260, sr.; Simon Zank, West Milton Milton-Union, 6-0, 235, sr.

Kicker: Celtan Walton, Waynesville, 5-7, 155, sr.

First Team Defense Linemen: Cam Bair, West Liberty-Salem, 6-0, 255, sr.; Gavin Henry, Jamestown Greeneview, 6-1, 210, sr.; Julianye Johnson, Middletown Madison, 6-2, 197, sr.; Kaden Marshall, St. Paris Graham, 6-2, 245, sr.; Landen Meehan, Carlisle, 6-2, 220, sr.; Jack Simpson, Cincinnati Mariemont High School, 6-1, 220, jr.

Linebackers: Jeremy Hamm, Carlisle, 5-10, 190, sr.; Brody Lynch, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-0, 225, sr.; Cooper Payton, Jamestown Greeneview, 5-10, 185, sr.; Noah Shirk, Lewistown Indian Lake, 5-11, 160, jr.; Finn Warden, Cincinnati Mariemont, 6-0, 180, sr.; Josh Wilcoxon, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 5-9, 195, sr.

Secondary: Luke Czarnecki, Williamsburg, 6-2, 200, jr.; Jacob Evans, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-1, 190, sr.; Payton Mayfield, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-8, 140, sr.; Lucas Miller, Arcanum, 6-0, 170, so.; Brodey Reisinger, Lewiston Indian Lake, 6-2, 175, so.; Reece Smith, Camden Preble Shawnee, 5-11, 175, sr.

Punter: Connor Yeager, Batavia Clermont Northeastern, 6-4, 215, sr.

Offensive player of the year: Alex Amburgy, Waynesville

Defensive player of the year: Brody Lynch, Camden Preble Shawnee

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Madden Lillard, Lewistown Indian Lake, 5-10, 160, sr., QB; MJ Macy, Arcanum, 5-9, 170, so., RB; Aaron Mills, Casstown Miami East, 5-10, 165, sr., RB; Chase Walker, Jamestown Greeneview, 5-10, 170, sr., RB; Nick Shifflet, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 5-11, 205, sr. QB; Braeden Wallace, Cincinnati Madeira, 5-11, 175, jr., QB.

Receivers: Jayiveon Allen,Cincinnati North College Hill, 6-2, 180, sr.; Jack Bahan, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-1, 180, sr.; DJ Blair, Norwood, 5-10, 155, sr.; Isaac Blankenship, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-3, 185, sr.

Linemen: Caleb Neth, Williamsburg, 5-9, 240, jr.; Marvin Paulino, Norwood, 6-1, 266, sr.; Marcus Rayburn, Arcanum, 6-0 275, jr.; Bryant Tinch, Middletown Madison, 6-3, 250, sr.

Kicker: Gideon Cole, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Juan Barajas, Enon Greenon, 5-10, 210, sr.; Luke Kaiser, Versailles, 6-3, 190, sr.; Truman Knaus, Arcanum, 6-4 220, sr.; Taran Logwood, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-3, 205, sr.; Jacob Schuler, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-11, 260, jr.; Jesse Williamson, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-11, 270, jr.

Linebackers: Luke Bowsher, Casstown Miami East, 5-10, 195, sr.; Calvin Goodbar, Enon Greenon, 5-11, 215, so.; Josh Groeber, Batavia Clermont Northeastern, 6-0, 200, sr.; Kellen Philpot, Waynesville, 6-0, 215, sr.; Caden Strader, St. Paris Graham, 6-0, 190, sr.; Kevonte Whitaker, Cincinnati North College Hill, 5-10, 150, so.

Secondary: Brayden Cloud, Enon Greenon, 6-1, 195, fr.; Joey Giannoble, Jamestown Greeneview, 5-10, 170, sr.; 1. Troy Harris, Williamsburg, 5-11, 165, sr.; Charlie Lane, West Milton Milton-Union, 6-0, 180, jr.; Hunter O’Dell, Enon Greenon, 5-7, 150, sr.; Brady Schmidt, Batavia Clermont Northeastern, 5-11, 165, jr.

Punter: Caleb Staley, Casstown Miami East, 5-9, 145, sr.

Honorable Mention KJ Gustin, Casstown Miami East; Drake Cosby, Lewiston Indian Lake; Lane Lovely, Camden Preble Shawnee; Kai Ricks, Enon Greenon; Nick Strunk, Norwood; Benjamin Carpenter, West Milton Milton-Union; Brayden Freeman, Arcanum; Xavier Walker, Waynesville; Ross Francis, Versailles; Adam Neu, Waynesville; Jeremy Price, Cincinnati North College Hill; James Schmitmeyer, Versailles; Caleb Sullivan, Waynesville; Seth Lowry, West Milton Milton-Union; Lucas Midlam, Arcanum.

DIVISION IV

First Team Offense

Backfield: Devlan Daniel, Cincinnati Indian Hill, 6-1, 205, so., RB; Joel Hancock, Cincinnati Wyoming, 5-9, 180, sr., RB; Grady Lantz, Urbana, 6-2, 170, so. QB; Brayden Mitchum, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, 5-9, 195, sr., RB; Bubba Smart, St. Bernard Roger Bacon, 6-0, 175, jr., QB; Anthony Valenti, Germantown Valley View, 5-11, 165, jr., RB.

Receivers: Josiah Gault, Wyoming, 6-1, 185, so.; Vince Guyer, Roger Bacon, 6-0, 180, sr.; Ja’Dynn Martin, Dayton Northridge, 6-4, 200, sr.; Aaron McFarland, Cleves Taylor, 6-0, 170, jr.; Landen Schultian, Bethel Bethel-Tate, 5-7, 140, jr.; Colton Teepe, Urbana, 6-3, 185, jr.

Linemen: Ben Abbott, Franklin Bishop Fenwick, 6-2, 220, jr.; Trent Brooks, Brookville, 5-10, 285, sr.; Jack Feldmeier, Cincinnati Wyoming, 6-4, 240, sr.; Robert Hayes, Cincinnati Indian Hill, 6-5, 285, sr.; Dakin Johnson, Clarksville Clinton-Massie, 6-3, 255, jr.; Nehemiah Simpson, Germantown Valley View, 6-5, 290, sr

Kicker: Jon Hewitt, Eaton, 6-3, 178, jr.

First Team Defense

Linemen: Mike Branch, Cleves Taylor, 6-3, 215, jr.; Jess Hauer, Cincinnati Wyoming, 6-3, 265, sr.; Luca Kerridge, Germantown Valley View, 6-2, 210, sr.; Jordan Meyers, Brookville, 6-2, 300, sr.; Jake Oliver, Urbana, 6-0, 215, sr.; Drayden Pavey, 6-3, 290, Cincinnati Taft, DL, sr.

Linebackers: Preston Allen, Springfield Northwestern, 6-2, 225, jr.; Ceasar Berryman, Germantown Valley View, 6-0, 210, jr.; Ty Clutter, Clarksville Clinton-Massie, 5-10, 175, sr.; Aaron Dowdell, Taft, 6-0, 220, sr.; Patrick Keefer, Franklin Bishop Fenwick, 6-2, 195, jr.; Connor Watkins, Kettering Alter, 6-2, 185, sr.

Secondary: Nick Arnold, Springfield Kenton Ridge 5-10, 160, sr.; Drew Cripps, Kettering Alter. 6-0, 160, so.; Connor Davis, Reading, 6-2, 200, sr.; Grant Ferguson, Cleves Taylor, 5-10, 178, sr.; Brady Russell, Clarksville Clinton-Massie, 6-1, 170, sr.; Vince Guyer, St. Bernard Roger Bacon, 6-0, 180, sr.

Punter: Carter Rummer, Wyoming, 6-2, 165, sr.

Offensive player of the year: Devlan Daniel, Cincinnati Indian Hill

Defensive player of the year: Drayden Pavey, Cincinnati Taft

Coach of the year: Bob Smith, Dayton Northridge

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Julian Daniels, Springfield Kenton Ridge 6-3 195, jr., QB; Teon Hill, Dayton Northridge, 5-5, 145, sr, RB; Brodie Hopkins, Germantown Valley View, 5-8, 165, so., RB; Brian McGrady, Cincinnati Shroder, 5-7, 165, jr., QB; Jackson Patton, Springfield Kenton Ridge, 5-10, 200, sr., RB; Ried Smith, Springfield Northwestern, 5-10, 175, jr., QB; Monsanna Torbert, 6-0, 160, Cincinnati Taft, so., QB.

Receivers: Conner Bach, Eaton, 6-1, 169, sr.; Colt Cotner, Urbana, 6-3, 245, jr.; Caleb Hall, Springfield Kenton Ridge, 6-0, 190, jr.; Sean Heberling, Franklin Bishop Fenwick, 6-1, 175, jr.; Eddie Holloway, Cincinnati Taft, 5-11, 160, so.; Christian Hutchinson, Cincinnati Shroder, 6-0, 175., jr.

Linemen: Joe Coleman, St. Bernard Roger Bacon, 6-3, 230, jr.; Ryan Massie-Cable, Cleves Taylor, 6-5, 272, so.; Cooper Wilson, Eaton, 6-2, 213, sr.; Camron Moss, Dayton Northridge, 6-3, 245, jr.; Jason Lunsford, Reading, 6-0, 265, jr.; Ben Schaefer Springfield Kenton Ridge, 5-10, 230, sr. Kicker: Brayden Bell, Germantown Valley View, 5-11, 171, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Talon Armacost, Bethel Bethel-Tate, 6-1, 255, sr.; Jayden Bowden, Cincinnati Shroder, 6-1, 225, sr.; Bryce Brewster, 6-3, 240, Cincinnati Taft, 6-3, 240, jr.; Chayse Mack, Cincinnati Taft, 6-1, 280, jr.; Brody Sarven, Springfield Kenton Ridge, 6-0, 205, sr.; Kenneth Wynn, Dayton Thurgood Marshall, 6-2, 210, sr.

Linebackers: Connar Earles, Springfield Shawnee, 6-0, 180. sr.; Silas Jacob, New Richmond, 5-7, 160, sr.; Brody Lehmann, Cleves Taylor, 5-11, 193, sr.; Penn Picton, Cincinnati Indian Hill, 6-1, 210, sr.; Landen Schaefer, Reading, 6-0, 195, sr.; Jackson Vest, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, 6-3, 225, sr.

Secondary: Logan Collier, Springfield Shawnee, 6-2, 175, sr.; Brandon Couch, Eaton, 6-4, 220, sr.; Jahvion Jarman, Cincinnati Taft, 6-0, 170, sr.; Cooper Jepson, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, 6-0, 170, sr.; John Keighley, Kettering Alter, 6-1, 170, sr.; Billy Lyons, Cincinnati Wyoming, 6-4, 225, sr.; Jaden Mersman, Bethel Bethel-Tate, 5-10, 185, jr.

Punter: Charlie Hess, Reading, 6-3, 205, sr.

Honorable Mention Dorryen Davis, Dayton Northridge; David Dupee, Cincinnati Wyoming; Noah Jones. Kettering Alter; Charlie Kantz, Cleves Taylor; Jackson Kauffman, Franklin Bishop Fenwick; Jayden Resor, Brookville; Connor Schmuelling, Franklin Bishop Fenwick; Brennan Shaffer, Springfield Kenton Ridge; Peyton Warren, Clarksville Clinton-Massie; Kaden Zantene, Clarksville Clinton-Massie; Eli Welch, Bethel Bethel-Tate; Joe Bruce, Cincinnati Shroder; Eddye Conners, Dayton Northridge; Tyler Martin, Clarksville Clinton-Massie; Preston Orr, Eaton; Gunnar Collett, Dayton Northridge; Austin Hill, Urbana; Max Hoffmann, St. Bernard Roger Bacon; Joe Kilgore, Bethel Bethel-Tate; Adam Kirtley, Cincinnati Taft; Deonte Smith, Dayton Northridge; Presley Stewart, Eaton; Ryan Hutchinson, Dayton Northridge.

DIVISION III

First Team Offense

Backfield: Carson Harris, Batavia, 5-11, 165, jr., QB; Cale Leitch, Oxford Talawanda, 6-1, 190, Caleb Naumann, Cincinnati McNicholas, 6-0, 200, jr., RB; Emory Severance, Hamilton Ross, 5-11, 180, sr., QB; Tavien St. Clair, Bellefontaine, 6-4, 228, sr, QB; Larkin Thomas, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 5-10, 188, so., QB.

Receivers: Jackson Davis, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-0, 185, sr.; Marcus Hughbanks, Batavia, 6-3, 190, jr.; Max Mehlman, Batavia, 6-2, 190, sr.; Demetrius Morris-Williams, Oxford Talawanda, 5-10, 175, jr.; Braylon Newcomb, Bellefontaine, 5-9, 175, sr.; Silas Scott, Cincinnati Hughes, 5-8, 160, sr.

Linemen: Brody Boy, Bellefontaine, 6-0, 185, sr.; Landon Coffey, Oxford Talawanda, 6-6, 295, AJ Graves, Batavia, 6-1, 280, jr.; Blake Holmes, Hamilton Ross, 6-2, 270, sr.; Alex Shellhammer, Tippecanoe, 5-10, 202, sr.; Taylor Turner, Bellbrook, 6-2, 225, sr

Kicker: Riley Ferrin, Bellbrook, 5-11, 170, sr.

First Team Defense

Linemen: Malachi Cumberland, Wilmington, 6-5, 275, sr.; Max Howard, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-4, 212, sr.; Jude Omiatek, Bellbrook, 6-2, 215, Bo Tobin, Cincinnati McNicholas, 5-11, 210, sr.

Linebackers: Vontay Calloway, Batavia, 5-11, 195, jr.; ,Collin Isaac, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 5-10, 195, jr; Jesse Keith, Wilmington, 6-3, 215, jr; Preston Pettit, Bellbrook, 5-10,180, sr.; Jayden Temple, Bellefontaine, 6-2, 200, sr.; Kellan Wright, Hamilton Ross, 6-5, 235, sr.

Secondary: Nate Colyer, Cincinnati McNicholas, 5-10, 170, sr.; Andrew Cooke, Franklin, 5-7, 160, jr.; Riley Nicholls, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-2, 188, sr.; Eli Stewart, Wilmington, 5-9, 160, jr.; Gavin Thobe, Bellbrook, 6-3, 190, sr.

Punter: Dawson Fitzpatrick, Franklin, 5-9, 165, sr.

Offensive player of the year: Tavien St. Clair, Bellefontaine

Defensive player of the year: Collin Isaac, Tipp City Tippecanoe

Coach of the year: Wayne Stacy, Batavia

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Braden BoBo, Cincinnati McNicholas, 5-9, 175 sr., QB; Jordan Brown, Dayton Meadowdale, 6-1, jr., QB; Lance Cantrell, Oxford Talawanda, 5-11, 185, jr., RB; Elijah Engleman, Cincinnati Hughes, 5-11, 180, sr., QB; Vincent Epifano, Bellbrook, 5-10, 175, jr., RB; Aiden Lowery, Dayton Chaminade Julienne, sr., RB.

Receivers: AJ Gundler, Cincinnati McNicholas,, 5-10, 175, sr.; Cade Havill, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-1, 206, so.; Connor Powderly, Cincinnati McNicholas, 6-1, 185, so.; Lucas Powell, Mount Orab Western Brown, 6-0, 210, sr.; Will Strong, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-1, 190, jr.

Linemen: Ian Bickert, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 6-2, 241, sr.; Emmanuel Gibbs, Mount Orab Western Brown, 6-1, 235, so.; Grant Herndon, Goshen, 6-0, 190, sr.; Austin Hurst, Franklin, 5-11, 230, jr.; Joe Mulvey, Cincinnati McNicholas, 6-2, 262, jr.

Kicker: Rollie Gabriel, Cincinnati McNicholas, 5-9, 175, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Ayden Clary, Bellefontaine, 6-3, 210, sr.; Aarionte Crooks, Cincinnati Hughes, 6-6, 220, jr.; Joe Hudson, Chaminade Julienne, 6-3, 190, sr. Chris Preece, Tippecanoe, 5-8, 171, sr; Tristain Sparks, Batavia, 6-3, 210, sr.

Linebackers: Carter Caudill, Bellefontaine, 5-9, 200, jr.; Dearonn Daniel, Dayton Meadowdale, 6-1, 186, fr.; Braydon Isaacs, Franklin, 6-1, 210, jr.; 2. Ulysses Porter, Dayton Dunbar, 5-10, 180, jr.; Bryson Schutte, Wilmington, 6-0, 215, sr.; Tye Spaulding, Mount Orab Western Brown, 6-1, 205, jr.; Blaize Voleker, Cincinnati McNicholas, 6-0, 180, sr.

Secondary: Noah Barrios, Bellbrook, 6-1, 170, jr.; Max Deckard, Tipp City Tippecanoe, 5-10, 160, jr.; Derrick Hardy, Dayton Dunbar, 6-0, 180, jr.; William Wilson, Dayton Dunbar, 5-9, 170, jr.; Ryan Wright, Oxford Talawanda, 6-0, 190, sr.

Honorable Mention Xavier Ison, Batavia; Xavier Melton, Tipp City Tippecanoe; Ethan Stacy, Dayton Chaminade Julienne; Brady Sutton, Mount Orab Western Brown; William Wilson, Dayton Dunbar; Nydrell Wright, Dayton Chaminade Julienne; Griffin Childress, Batavia; Dylan Groves, Wilmington; Owen Baileys, Tipp City Tippecanoe; Luke Achterman, Wilmington; Gavin Newburg, Tipp City Tippecanoe

DIVISION II

First Team Offense

Backfield: Justice Burnam, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-1, 190, sr., QB; Cole Koops, Harrison, 5-11, 210, sr., RB; Patrick McLaughlin, Cincinnati La Salle, 5-11, 170, sr., QB; Gavin McManus, Xenia, 6-0 205, sr., QB; Jahmeir Spain, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 6-4, 190, sr., QB; Deaunte White, Xenia, 5-10, 180, jr., RB

Receivers: Ace Cooper, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 5-10, 165, jr.; Trimonde Henry, Xenia, 6-0, 165, sr.; Trace Jallick, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-3, 195, sr.; Nate Lyman, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 190, sr.; Caden Piening, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-5, 235, sr.; Quintin Simmons, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-1, 170, sr.

Linemen: Jermiel Atkins, Trotwood Trotwood-Madison, 6-8, 305, sr.; Luke Carter, Sidney, 6-3, 250, sr.; Jahmir Davis, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-5, 300, sr.; Kage Payne, Kings Mills Kings, 6-3, 280, sr.; Isiah Stoudemire, Riverside Stebbins, 6-4, 314, sr.; Gunnar Stephan, Xenia, 6-2, 280, sr.

Kicker: Brady Stidham, Loveland, 5-11, 168, jr.

First Team Defense

Linemen: Erik Gayle, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-3, 215, sr.; Royce Rachel, Hamilton Badin, 6-0, 230, sr.; Caden Walker, Kings Mills Kings, 6-5, 230, sr.; Kale Webb, Xenia, 6-3, 275, jr.; Logan White, Harrison, 5-10, 250, jr.; Jamarcus Whyce, Trotwood Trotwood-Madison, 6-3, 290, jr.

Linebackers: Ronnie Butler, Xenia, 5-11, 205, sr.; Raishawn Cotton, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 5-10, 210, sr.; Braylen Crump, Vandalia Butler, 6-2, 170, sr.; Keymaurie Henderson, Trotwood Trotwood-Madison, 5-11, 190, sr.; Antwoine Higgins, Cincinnati Anderson,6-4, 225, so.; Brady O’Connor, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-3, 210, sr.

Secondary: Ace Alston, Cincinnati Anderson, 5-9, 175, so.; Walter Berry, Cincinnati La Salle, 5-11, 180, sr., Jahmale Clark, Trotwood Trotwood-Madison, 5-9, 158, sr.; Darius Dennis, Trotwood Trotwood-Madison, 6-1, 205, so.; Jayonn Saunders, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-0, 185, sr.; Jai’mier Scott, Cincinnati Mt. Healthy, 6-0, 190, sr

Punter: Jacob Rudowski, Kings Mills Kings, 6-1, 190, jr.

Offensive player of the year: Justice Burnam, Cincinnati Anderson

Defensive player of the year: Ronnie Butler, Xenia

Coach of the year: Pat McLaughlin, Cincinnati La Salle

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Dickie Engel, Harrison, 6-1,190, sr., QB; Lem Grayson, Hamilton Badin, 5-8, 205, jr., RB; Carson Lindholm, Kings Mills Kings, 5-8, 180, sr., RB; Andre McConnell, Riverside Stebbins, 5-10, 170, jr., RB; Devin Nigam, Cincinnati Turpin, 6-5, 225, sr., QB; Durrell Turner, Cincinnati Anderson, 5-8, 185, sr., RB.

Receivers: Mickey Abbatiello, Cincinnati Turpin, 5-9 ,150, sr.; Josh Adelsperger, Harrison, 5-10, 180, jr.; Tayven Crump, Vandalia Butler, 5-10, 150, sr.; Tank Fleming, Sidney, 6-0, 170, sr.; Brylan Miltenberger, Monroe, 6-2, 175, so.; Carlyun Neal, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-11, 175, sr.

Linemen: Austin Haig, Monroe, 6-0, 250, jr.; Kyle Knorpp, Troy, 6-6, 275, sr.; Cam Mathis, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-2, 245, sr.; Colby Quinlan, Harrison, 6-6, 300, jr.; Travis Raines, Harrison, 6-2, 250, sr.; Braden Gunckle, Trenton Edgewood, 6-2, 265, sr.

Kicker: Cameron Stoltz, Troy, 6-1, 180, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Bariyus Allen, Dayton Belmont, 6-5, 270, so.; Louis Freeman, Xenia, 6-2, 200, jr.; Isaiah Martin, Piqua, 6-5, 219, sr.; Kato Meissner, Kings Mills Kings, 6-3, 245, sr.; Alex Stanyard, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-5, 225, sr.; Myles Terry, Monroe 6-1, 275, sr.

Linebackers: Alex Albrinck, Hamilton Badin, 6-1, 215, jr.; Zach Hoying, Kings Mills Kings, 6-0, 195, sr.; Brody Nickerson, Cincinnati Turpin, 5-11, 210, jr.; Trent Owens, Hamilton Badin, 5-10, 200, jr.; Riley Seibert, Vandalia Butler, 6-2, 210, jr.; Sam VonHagen, Hamilton Badin, 6-0, 180, sr.

Secondary: Xander Arnold, Hamilton Badin, 5-10, 170, sr.; Dylan Hacker, Loveland, 5-11, 175, sr.; Cohen Hering, Harrison, 5-10, 185, sr.; Hezikiah Kelley, Cincinnati Northwest, 6-2, 184, so.; Mark Madden, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-9, 160, jr.; Davon Smith, Vandalia Butler, 5-8, 160, jr.

Punter: Sean Leonard, Xenia, 6-3, 215, sr.

Honorable Mention Aaron Dandrea, Dayton Belmont; Brycen Jones, West Carrollton; Karson Marcum, Monroe; Devin McCormick, Riverside Stebbins; Andre Underwood, Cincinnati Aiken; Jerico Burns, Piqua; Jayel Harris, Cincinnati Withrow; Kinxton Hill, Cincinnati Northwest; Dakota Manson, Troy; Mikelle Moore, Cincinnati Aiken; Kenneth Wilder, Dayton Belmont; Kristian Bonner, Cincinnati Withrow; Deshawn Cunningham, Riverside Stebbins; Shawn Fishwick, Xenia; Reginald Gardner, Dayton Belmont; Max Heis, Cincinnati Turpin; Chylan Ingram, West Carrollton; AJ Anderson, Xenia; Seth Gibson, Butler; Justyn Lyles, Cincinnati Withrow; Patrick Saddler, Cincinnati, Withrow; De’Angelo Johnson, Stebbins; Keyshawn Carter, Fairborn; Jayden Egbert, Cincinnati Anderson; Jayden Harrison, Cincinnati Aiken; Ethan Kent, Hamilton Badin; Tobias Price, Cincinnati Northwest; Brandon Riley, Cincinnati Turpin; Enrique Lopez, Vandalia Butler; Tobias Price, Cincinnati Northwest; Brandon Riley, Cincinnati Turpin; Jordan Bailey, Cincinnati Northwest; Almari Byrd, Fairborn; Max Carver, Loveland; Reid Baker, Cincinnati Anderson; Brycen Deller, Harrison; Jayden Little, Harrison; Sawyer Muchmore, Loveland; Cecil Piner, Xenia; Princeton Roberson, Cincinnati Withrow; Owen Shawler, Piqua; Deymor Thiam, Cincinnati Aiken; Javion Achoe, Cincinnati Withrow; Cristian Corbett, Xenia; Marquez Curtis, Cincinnati Aiken; Kole Dahlke, Loveland; Toriano Johnson, Kings Mills Kings; Jaylein Lilly, Cincinnati Northwest; Ben Markarian, Harrison; Dantrell Moses, Cincinnati Withrow; Mac Reed, Cincinnati Turpin; Dayvion Porter, Dayton Belmont; Travontay Thomas, Cincinnati Northwest; Ke’Maury Tye, Cincinnati Anderson; Andrew Wilson, Fairborn; Ben Sakach, Hamilton Badin; Parker Seibel, Cincinnati Northwest.

DIVISION I

First Team Offense

Backfield: Brock Baker, Kettering Fairmont, 6-4, 215, sr., QB; Logan Doty, Kettering Fairmont, 5-11, 185, so., RB; Tyler George, Fairfield, 5-9, 185, sr., RB; Gracen Goldsmith, Hamilton, 5-10, 208, sr., RB; Matt Ponatoski, Cincinnati Moeller, 6-1, 195, jr., QB; Sam Wiles, West Chester Lakota West, 5-11,174, sr., QB.

Receivers: Jamier Averette-Brown, Huber Heights Wayne, 6-0, 165, so.; Zy’Aire Fletcher, Springfield, 6-6, 221, sr.; Matt Fogler, Cincinnati Moeller, 6-3, 185, sr.; Luka Gilbert, West Chester Lakota West, 6-8, 238, sr.; Max Johnson, Middletown, 6-0, 175, sr.; Jovan Love, Cincinnati Moeller, 6-3, 200, sr..

Linemen: Jayden Clark, Clayton Northmont, 6-4, 305, sr.; Bret Fuller, Kettering Fairmont, 6-1, 255, sr.; Raphael Greene, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-5, 330, sr.; Tucker Kattus, Cincinnati St. Xavier, 6-5, 310, sr.; Kuol Kuol, Centerville, 6-6, 260, sr.; Maddox Zeigler, Cincinnati West Clermont, 6-1, 295, sr.

Kicker: Leland Gantz, Centerville, 6-0, 175, sr.

First Team Defense

Linemen: Shelvon Hibbett, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-2, 235, sr.; Mason Keely, Centerville, 6-2, 230, sr.; Delan Massey-Wright, Winton Woods,6-2, 295, sr.; Royce Rogers, Springfield, 6-1, 260, jr.; Trey Verdon, Hamilton, 6-2, 230, sr.; Logan Wilkins, Kettering Fairmont, 6-2, 180, sr.

Linebackers: Grant Beerman, West Chester Lakota West, 6-4, 216, sr.; Kyron Dolby, Springfield, 5-11, 205, sr.; Justin Hill, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-3, 230, sr; Paul Nelson, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-3, 220, LB, sr.; Derrick Uran, Cincinnati Elder, 6-2, 190, jr.; Aidan Weimer, Springboro, 6-2, 215, sr.

Secondary: Ja’Kobe Clapper, Cincinnati St. Xavier, 6-2, 215, jr.; Toby Deglow, Kettering Fairmont, 5-8, 165, sr.; Joey Ditullio, Cincinnati Elder, 5-10, 160, sr.; Marlon Reed, Hamilton, 5-10, 155, sr.; Donmiel Rogers, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 5-9, 175, sr.; Jussiah Williams-West, Huber Heights Wayne, 6-2, 175, sr.

Punter: Trent Maxam, Cincinnati St. Xavier, 6-1, 170, sr.

Offensive player of the year: Matt Ponatoski, Cincinnati Moeller

Defensive player of the year: Justin Hill, Cincinnati Winton Woods

Coach of the year: Dave Miller Jr., Kettering Fairmont

Second Team Offense

Backfield: Ryder Hooks, Liberty Township Lakota East, 5-8, 180, jr. RB; Jamison Kitna, Liberty Township Lakota East, 6-2 220, sr., QB; Tyrell Lewis, Huber Heights Wayne, 6-1, 195, sr., QB; Bo Rickman, Cincinnati West Clermont, 6-0, 175, sr., QB; Daniel Vollmer, Cincinnati St. Xavier, 6-2, 220, jr., RB; Landon Young, Cincinnati West Clermont, 6-1, 215, jr., RB.

Receivers: Jaxon Long, Springboro, 6-3, 188, jr.; Landen Miree, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-4, 220, jr.; Zion Neal, Liberty Township Lakota East, 5-9, 165, jr.; RJ Shepherd, Hamilton, 6-0, 175, sr.; Max Supe, Cincinnati Oak Hills, 6-0, 180, sr.; Brayden Wilhite, Springboro, 6-1, 175, sr.

Linemen: Bradan Bailey, Hamilton, 6-2, 260, jr.; Taban Gifford, Kettering Fairmont, 6-0, 285, sr.; Jerome Howe, Springfield, 6-4, 283, sr.; Titus Land, Cincinnati, Moeller, 6-1, 275, sr.; Tyler Meadows, Liberty Township Lakota East, 6-8, 315, sr.; Jonathan White, Cincinnati, Princeton, 6-3, 325, sr.

Kickers: Kofi Adubofuor, West Chester Lakota West, 6-1, 183, jr.; Max Gehring, Kettering Fairmont, 6-2, 181, sr.

Second Team Defense

Linemen: Regan Bonny, Lebanon, 6-3, 225, sr.; Christian Harris, Cincinnati Moeller, 6-1, 275, sr.; Jonah Hayes, Cincinnati Moeller, 6-6, 220, sr.; Jackson Heims, Springfield, 6-2, 225, sr.; Caillou Robinson, Cincinnati West Clermont, 6-2, 250, jr.; Derrick Singletary, Middletown, 6-3, 220, jr.

Linebackers: CJ Bryant, Hamilton, 5-9, 180, jr.; Andre Parker Jr., Cincinnati Princeton; Cohen Reip, Liberty Township Lakota East, 6-2, 230, sr.; Max Rhodes, Cincinnati Oak Hills, 6-1, 220, jr.; Jacob Taylor, Centerville, 6-2, 195, sr.; Cam Thomas, West Chester Lakota West, 6-1, 204, jr.

Secondary: Carter Isaacs, Hamilton, 6-1, 185, sr.; Conner Kruse, Liberty Township Lakota East, 5-10, 175, sr.; Tre Meadows, Cincinnati Sycamore, 6-2, 180, sr.; Brayden Reilly, Cincinnati St. Xavier, 6-3, 190, jr.; Quenta Wafer, Springfield, 6-0, 180, sr.; Andrew Wells, Cincinnati Princeton, 5-11, 180, jr.

Punter: Joe Marquardt, West Chester Lakota West, 6-1, 191, sr.

Honorable Mention Shane Cole, Centerville; Luke Faler, Lebanon; Parker Johnson, Centerville; Isaiah Thompson, Huber Heights Wayne; Jake Britt, Cincinnati St. Xavier; Mattias Brunicardi, Springboro; Isaiah Garrett, Cincinnati Winton Woods; Isaiah Thompson, Huber Heights Wayne; Tyson Davis, West Chester Lakota West; Antonio Hunter, Cincinnati Princeton; Teaunn Hunter, Huber Heights Wayne; Sherrod Lay, Springfield; PJ MacFarlane, Liberty Township Lakota East; Cooper McCutchan, Cincinnati Moeller; Chandler Shield, Middletown; Kamaurri Smith, Huber Heights Wayne; Jeremiah Thornton, Cincinnati Walnut Hills; Cameron Williams, Lebanon; Jack Harper, Springboro; Donnell Johnson, Cincinnati Western Hills; Dayon’k Justice, Cincinnati Western Hills; Noah Juliussen, Lebanon; Chuck Powell, Cincinnati, Moeller; Paxton Tengesdahl, Huber Heights Wayne; Amarion Bryan, Middletown; Ethan Dowden, Morrow Little Miami; Donovan Gayle, Cincinnati Walnut Hills; Thomas Gerke, Cincinnati Moeller; Cordero Honacker, Cincinnati Western Hills; Khy’lek Jarrett, Cincinnati Princeton; Javion Lewis, Huber Heights Wayne; Dreshon Noah, Cincinnati Western Hills; Jared Ross, Cincinnati Walnut Hills; Landen Anderson, Cincinnati Winton Woods; Hunter Davis, Lebanon; Isaiah Doerman, Springboro; Jackson Puckett, Centerville; Aden Reeder, Cincinnati St. Xavier; Skyler Slifer, Kettering Fairmont; Emir Williams, Cincinnati Western Hills; Ziere Alston, Centerville; Noah King, Hamilton; Finn Mason, West Chester Lakota West; Rece Mason, West Chester Lakota West; Jailen Morris, Hamilton; Aden Vaughn, Huber Heights Wayne.


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Gary Adornato
GARY ADORNATO

Gary Adornato began covering high school sports with the Baltimore Sun in 1982, while still a mass communications major at Towson University, and in 2003 became one of the first journalists to cover high school sports online while operating MIAASports.com, the official website of the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association. Later, Adornato pioneered market-wide coverage of high school sports with DigitalSports.com, introducing video highlights and player interviews while assembling an award-winning editorial staff. In 2010, he launched VarsitySportsNetwork.com which became the premier source of high school media coverage in the state of Maryland. In 2022, he sold VSN to The Baltimore Banner and joined SBLive Sports as the company's East Coast Managing Editor.