Truckee football | Retzlaff, Smith make All-League first team
Sylas Wright / swright@sierrasun.com |
Northern Division I-A football
Coach of the Year: Brooke Hill, Fallon; Luke Sellers, Elko
Player of the Year: Calvin Connors, Lowry
Offensive Player of the Year: Morgan Dirickson, Fallon
Defensive Player of the Year: Dakota Schelling, Fallon
Lineman of the Year: Angel Lievanos, Elko
First team
QB: Skylar Williams, Fernley
RB: David Jackson, Elko
RB: Austin Fletcher, Dayton
RB: Foa Sofara, Wooster
WR: Tyler Bagby, Fallon
WR: Alex Anguiano, Wooster
WR: Kevin Montgomery, Fernley
TE: Robert Stepper, Lowry
OL: Jacob Roumanos, Spring Creek
OL: Damien Nusser, Elko
OL: Louis Cardenas, Lowry
OL: Brennan Lewis, Fallon
OL: Anthony Cooney, Fernley
RS: Cameron Matzen, Fallon
LB: Trent Tarner, Fallon
LB: Austin Fletcher, Dayton
LB: Jordan Walthers, Elko
LB: Brandon Okuma, Lowry
LB: Eric Wilson, Fernley
DL: Matt Ourado, Lowry
DL: Jacob Roumanos, Spring Creek
DL: Adam Bullock, Elko
DL: Justin Hatfield, Fallon
CB: Tanner Lecumberry, Lowry
CB: Nathan Heck, Fallon
S: Anfernee Sloan, Fernley
S: Thor Retzlaff, Truckee
P: Foa Sofara, Wooster
K: Louden Smith, Truckee
Second team
QB: Hunter Triplett, Wooster
RB: Trent Tarner, Fallon
RB: Jason Wilson, Elko
RB: Beau Billingsley, Lowry
WR: Cameron Matzen, Fallon
WR: Josh Shaver, Lowry
WR: James Carter, Elko
WR: Jared Fajman, South Tahoe
TE: AJ Jordan, Elko
OL: Justin Hatfield, Fallon
OL: Greg Engler, Truckee
OL: Alonzo Gonzalez, Elko
OL: Josh Bolton, Wooster
OL: Kerry Buckmaster, Lowry
RS: Brandon Okuma, Lowry
RS: James Carter, Elko
LB: Donovan Brumm, Lowry
LB: Evan Bitter, Fallon
LB: Cody Nielson, Elko
LB: Mitch Harrity, Truckee
DL: Greg Engler, Truckee
DL: Anthony Goicoechea, Elko
DL: Gage Castagnetti, Elko
DL: Jesus Castaneda, Dayton
CB: Kevin Montgomery, Fernley
CB: Tyler Bagby, Fallon
S: Cameron Matzen, Fallon
S: Benton Wickersham, Elko
P: Kevin Montgomery, Fernley
Honorable mention (Truckee only)
QB: Louden Smith, Truckee
RB: Lance Bokinskie, Truckee
RB: Austin Vance, Truckee
WR: Tanner Sawyer, Truckee
WR: Sean Daniel, Truckee
OL: Nathan Golden, Truckee
OL: Blake Crosby, Truckee
OL: Erik Swalander, Truckee
CB: Louden Smith, Truckee
A large handful of Truckee football players were honored on the Northern Division I-A All-League teams.
Leading the way were seniors Thor Retzlaff and Louden Smith, as Retzlaff was voted to the All-League first team as a safety and Smith made the first team as a kicker.
Lowry quarterback Calvin Connors was named Player of the Year, Fallon quarterback Morgan Dirickson was Offensive Player of the Year, Fallon linebacker Dakota Schelling was Defensive Player of the Year and Angel Vievanos of Elko was Lineman of the Year.
Fallon’s Brooke Hill and Elko’s Luke Sellers shared Coach of the Year honors. All the awards were decided by the league’s coaches.
In addition to Retzlaff and Smith’s first-team selections, Truckee senior Greg Engler was voted to the second team as both an offensive and defensive lineman, and senior Mitch Harrity made the second team at linebacker.
The following Wolverines received honorable mention: Smith (quarterback, cornerback), Lance Bokinskie (running back), Austin Vance (running back), Tanner Sawyer (wide receiver), Sean Daniel (wide receiver), Nathan Golden (offensive line), Blake Crosby (offensive line) and Erik Swalander (offensive line).
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