In the toughest 2A Conference in the state, making these selections must have been no easy task! However, the coaches made their picks, and this is how it unfolded. Congratulations to all the athletes named!
Also, included with the athletes being named, Lynden’s Blake VanDalen and Burlington-Edison’s Dalton Schwetz were named the the Co-Coaches of the Year, and Anacortes defensive coordinator John Dumas was named the Assistant Coach of the Year.
The Whatcom County selections are as follows:
OFFENSIVE MVP:
Brant Heppner – Lynden – Senior
142-of-237 – 2322 YDS – 19 TD – 114.3 RATING
82 CAR – 303 YDS – 3.7 AVG – 5 TD
FIRST TEAM OFFENSE:
QUARTERBACK:
Nolan Wright – Sehome – Junior
163-of-289 – 2494 YDS – 30 TD – 102.3 RATING
79 CAR – 563 YDS – 7.1 AVG – 6 TD
RUNNING BACK:
Marcus Nixon – Squalicum – Senior
139 CAR – 846 YDS – 6.1 AVG – 8 TD
10 REC – 226 YDS – 22.6 AVG – 3 TD
WIDE RECEIVER:
Andre Watson – Sehome – Senior
83 REC – 1433 YDS – 17.3 AVG – 21 TD
TIGHT END:
Isaiah Oudman – Lynden – Senior
57 REC – 955 YARDS – 16.8 AVG – 11 TD
6 CAR – 17 YARDS – 2.8 AVG – 2 TD
OFFENSIVE LINE:
Zach Dykstra – Lynden – Sophomore
OFFENSIVE LINE:
Cole Turrell – Sehome – Junior
OFFENSIVE LINE:
Joseph Boyd – Squalicum – Junior
FIRST TEAM DEFENSE:
DEFENSIVE LINE:
Parker Williams – Lynden – Senior
57.5 TKL – 5.5 TFL – 2 FR – 1 SACK
LINEBACKER:
Laki Fagaautau – Squalicum – Junior
69 TKL – 9.5 TFL – 5 PD – 3 FF – 1 SACK – 1 FR
DEFENSIVE BACK:
Brody Price – Lynden – Junior
49 TKL – 10 PD – 2 TFL – 1 FF – 2 INT – 1 TD
DEFENSIVE BACK:
Hudson Neff – Sehome – Junior
53.5 TKL – 6.5 TFL – 3 PD – 2 INT – 1 SACK
SECOND TEAM OFFENSE:
RUNNING BACK:
Max Assink – Lynden – Junior
128 CAR – 798 YDS – 6.2 AVG – 12 TD
12 REC – 105 YDS – 8.8 AVG
WIDE RECEIVER:
Sam Arango – Lynden – Sophomore
36 REC – 728 YDS – 20.2 AVG – 7 TD
WIDE RECEIVER:
Joe Harward – Bellingham – Junior
40 REC – 646 YDS – 16.2 AVG – 9 TD
88 CAR – 384 YDS – 4.4 AVG – 1 TD
22-of-73 PASSING – 296 YDS – 1 TD
OFFENSIVE LINE:
Carter Vrieling – Lynden – Junior
OFFENSIVE LINE:
Josh Kroll – Bellingham – Junior
SECOND TEAM DEFENSE:
DEFENSIVE LINE:
Finn Seitz-Gregoire – Sehome – Junior
22 TKL – 6.5 TFL – 3 SACKS
DEFENSIVE LINE:
Zach Dykstra – Lynden – Sophomore
13.5 TKL – 2 TFL – 2 FR
DEFENSIVE LINE:
Brycen Vereen – Squalicum – Junior
11 TKL – 1 SACK
LINEBACKER:
Isaiah Oudman – Lynden – Senior
30 TKL – 6 TFL – 3 PD – 2 SACKS
LINEBACKER:
Fisher Hall – Sehome – Senior
73 TKL – 5 TFL – 2 SACKS – 1 PD – 1 FR
LINEBACKER:
Marcus Nixon – Squalicum – Senior
31 TKL – 1.5 TFL – 1 FF
DEFENSIVE BACK:
Joaquin Ortiz – Squalicum – Senior
49 TKL – 2 INT – 2 PD – 1.5 TFL
DEFENSIVE BACK:
Coleby Chambers – Sehome – Senior
39.5 TKL – 5 PD – 2 FR – 2 TFL – 1 FF
DEFENSIVE BACK:
Bly Henderson – Bellingham – Senior
36 TKL – 4.5 TFL – 2.5 SACKS – 3 PD – 1 FF – 1 FR
Non-Whatcom County Players that were named:
1st Team Offense:
Running Back: Brock Beaner, Anacortes
Wide Receiver: Brady Beaner, Anacortes; Rylin Lang, Anacortes
Offensive Line: Toby Esqueda, Anacortes; Justice Williams, Archbishop Murphy; Jimmy Conklin, Lakewood
1st Team Defense:
Defensive MVP: Eazy Quintino, Anacortes
Defensive Line: Jack Sievers, Archbishop Murphy; Toby Esqueda, Anacortes; Brayton Johnson, Burlington-Edison; Jimmy Conklin, Lakewood
Linebacker: Brock Beaner, Anacortes; Tyler Olsen, Anacortes; Trae Phifer, Archbishop Murphy
Defensive Back: Brady Beaner, Anacortes; Luca Moore, Anacortes; Henry Gabalis, Archbishop Murphy
1st Team Special Teams:
Kicker: Kyler Phillips, Archbishop Murphy
Punter: Bakary Sonko, Lakewood
2nd Team Offense:
Quarterback: Ryan Harrington, Anacortes
Running Back: Jackson Granger, Burlington-Edison
Wide Receiver: Bakary Sonko, Lakewood
Offensive Line: William Wilson, Archbishop Murphy; Gavin Garcia, Anacortes; Makhi Kilgore, Anacortes; Trae Phifer, Archbishop Murphy
2nd Team Defense:
Defensive Line: Hakeim Smalls, Archbishop Murphy; Makhi Kilgore, Anacortes
Linebacker: Rylin Lang, Anacortes
Defensive Back: Marcus Gaffney, Archbishop Murphy; Hamza Abdalle, Burlington-Edison
2nd Team Special Teams:
Kicker: Bakaro Sonko, Lakewood
Punter: Kyler Phillips, Archbishop Murphy
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