All three MVP awards offered by the 2A EvCo went to area athletes, along with 21 of the 28 first-team all-league spots in the league’s postseason awards, released Monday.
MVP: Ethan Kastner (Tumwater)
Offensive MVP: Gage Brumfield (W.F. West)
Defensive MVP: Alex Hach (Tumwater)
Coaching Staff of the Year: Tumwater
First team
QB: Jaxsen Beck (Black Hills)
RB: Tate Quarnstrom (Rochester), Kooper Clark (Tumwater), Aidan Watkins (Aberdeen)
WR: Brady Bryant (Tumwater), Connor Coleman (W.F. West), Maddox Hodge (Black Hills)
TE: Jake Dillon (Tumwater), Jack Ellison (Black Hills)
OL: Jaden Nichols (Rochester), Braden Larson (Tumwater), Orion Haury (Tumwater), Andrew Penland (W.F. West), JaBron Brooks (Aberdeen)
DL: Jerome Nichols (Shelton), Malijah Tucker (Tumwater), Andrew Penland (W.F. West), JaBron Brooks (Aberdeen)
LB: Hunter Leth (Shelton), Beckett Wall (Tumwater), Cash Short (Tumwater), Jack Ellison (Black Hills)
DB: Tyler Criss (Tumwater), David Malroy (Tumwater), Gage Brumfield (W.F. West), Aidan Watkins (Aberdeen)
P: Gabe Conklin (Shelton)
K: Dylan Stevens (Tumwater)
Second team
QB: Gabe Conklin (Shelton)
RB: Logan Cole (Tumwater), Declan McDonald (W.F. West), Palmer Watt (Rochester)
WR: Omar Zepeda (Shelton), David Malroy (Tumwater), Tucker Land (W.F. West)
TE: Bennett Henry (Shelton), Grady Westlund (W.F. West)
OL: Asher Neff (Rochester), Colin Griffiths (Tumwater), Kade Contreras (Tumwater), Jaksen Besaw (W.F. West), Paul Baltazar (Aberdeen)
DL: David Daarud (Centralia), Jaden Nichols (Rochester), Tucker Land (W.F. West), Nathan Boone (Tumwater)
LB: Marcus Miller (Centralia), Palmer Watt (Rochester), Declan McDonald (W.F. West), Marcus Hale (Aberdeen)
DB: Ethan Rodriguez (Rochester), Kody Brotherton (Shelton), Maddox Hodge (Black Hills), Anthony Isenhower (W.F. West)
P: Dylan Stevens (Tumwater)
K: AJ Wier (Shelton)
Local honorable mentions
Black Hills: Bereket Lester, Gavin Gordon, Brandon Dolby
Centralia: Landen Jenkins, Ariel Velasquez
Rochester: Jack Dane, Carson Rotter, Mason Armstrong, Wyatt Dahl, Ethan Rodriguez, Tristan Nelson, Chris Tartios, Xander Peterman, Kole Smith
Tumwater: Dylan Gilliland, Mathias Rodriguez, Jaylin Nixon, Peyton Davis, Derek Thompson, Payton LaGuerre, Dane Iverson
W.F. West: Andrew Snyder, Carson White, Talan Meredith