VHSL GROUP 1A ALL-STATE FOOTBALL TEAM
FIRST TEAM
Offense
Quarterback — Malik Delk, Sussex Central, sr.; Center — Chandler Branch, Riverheads, jr.; Lineman — Steven Farmer, Altavista, sr.; James Rea, Riverheads, sr.; Dylan Anderson, George Wythe, sr.; Daniel Edwards, Galax, sr.; Running back — Harrison Schaefer, Riverheads, sr.; Dougie Peoples, Galax, jr.; K.J. Cook, Parry McCluer, sr.; Receiver — Tyrese Rose, Sussex Central, sr.; Walker Nowers, George Wythe, jr.; Natron Lee, Franklin, sr.; Tight end — Ridge Stokes, Riverheads, sr.; Kicker — Jordan Stout, Honaker, sr.; Kick returner — Markell Moss, George Wythe, sr.; All-purpose — Jacob Adams, Altavista, jr.
Defense
Lineman — Taishan Holmes, Essex, sr.; Jeffrey Maddox, Riverheads, sr.; Peyton Stallard, J.I. Burton, sr.; End — Treyvon Hall, Sussex Central, sr.; Raymond Alexander, Central-Lunenburg, sr.; Linebacker — Clyde Edmonds, Sussex Central, jr.; Ridge Stokes, Riverheads, sr.; Ben Bishop, George Wythe, sr.; Colby Rider, Fort Chiswell, sr.; Back — Tyrese Rose, Sussex Central, sr.; Mateo Maulbeck, Altavista, sr.; Kane Owens, George Wythe, sr.; Matt Thompson, Parry McCluer, sr.; Punter — Jordan Stout, Honaker, sr.; Punt returner — Blake Holbrook, Twin Springs, sr.; All-purpose — Marcellius Dawson, Parry McCluer, soph.
SECOND TEAM
Offense
Quarterback — Cole Blaker, Narrows, sr.; Center — Gavin Gray, George Wythe, jr.; Lineman — Michael Freeman, Sussex Central, jr.; Edward Bynum, Franklin, jr.; Logan Justus, Hurley, jr.; Matthew Jones, J.I. Burton, sr.; Running back — Trevon Hatch, Sussex Central, jr.; Lamar Lucas, Colonial Beach, sr.; Brady Justice, Hurley, sr.; Receiver — Terrell Hundley, Essex, jr.; Jacob Branham, J.I. Burton, sr.; Hunter Eaton, Honaker, sr.; Tight end — Colby Rider, Fort Chiswell, sr.; Kicker — Rinaldo Martina, Riverheads, sr.; Kick returner — Natron Lee, Franklin, sr.; All-purpose — Zach Lester, Hurley, sr.
Defense
Lineman — Pha'Shard Harris, Sussex Central, jr.; Brandon Cole, Chilhowie, sr.; Matthew Jones, J.I. Burton, sr.; End — Roy Thacker, J.I. Burton, sr.; Cody Dales, Twin Valley, jr.; Lynn Lawson, Franklin, sr.; Quintin Napper, Colonial Beach, sr.; Zane Seymore, PH-Glade Spring, sr.; Tyler Jones, Covington, sr.; Back — Natron Lee, Franklin, sr.; Kenan Anunay, Central-Lunenburg, jr.; Taten Sykes, Hurley, jr.; Andrew Cavins, J.I. Burton, jr.; Punter — Ridge Stokes, Riverheads, sr.; Punt returner — Natron Lee, Franklin, sr.; Josh McClure, Altavista, sr.
Coach of the year
Robert Casto, Riverheads.
Offensive player of the year
Harrison Schaefer, Riverheads.
Defensive player of the year
Ridge Stokes, Riverheads.
VHSL Group 3A All-State football team
FIRST TEAM
Offense
Quarterback — Jake Sturgill, Abingdon, sr.; Center — Patrick Esarey, Staunton River, sr.; Lineman — Brandon Martin, James Monroe, sr.; Tom Sheets, Staunton River, sr.; Tyran Hunt, Southampton, sr.; J.T. Turner, Lord Botetourt, sr.; Running back — Grayson Overstreet, Staunton River, jr.; Ronnie Walker, Hopewell, jr.; Elijah Davis, Heritage, jr.; Receiver — Andre Jackson, Phoebus, sr.; Ryan Mitchell, Hidden Valley, sr.; Brandon Smith, Colonial Heights, sr.; Tight end — Chris Daniel, Hidden Valley, sr.; Kicker — Camden Wise, Blacksburg, jr.; Kick returner — Cole Beck, Blacksburg, jr.; All-purpose — Dante' Jones, Rustburg, sr.
Defense
Lineman — Marcus Taite, Phoebus, sr.; Nas Cooper, Hopewell, sr.; Davon Jones, Rustburg, sr.; End — Keyshawn Battle-Patterson, Phoebus, sr.; Reggie Jones, Hopewell, sr.; Linebacker — Shardarius Horne, Phoebus, sr.; Fred Rasberry, Petersburg, sr.; Weldon Thorpe, Heritage, sr.; Carter Counts, Abingdon, sr.; Defensive back — Johnathan Gregory, Phoebus, sr.; Deshaun Pope, Phoebus, sr.; Josh VanGilder, Blacksburg, jr.; Isaiah Dixon, Rustburg, sr.; Punter — Matthew Fulton, Abingdon, sr.; Punt returner — Tiquest Terry, Blacksburg, soph.; All-purpose — Chase Orndorff, Blacksburg, jr.
SECOND TEAM
Offense
Quarterback — Isaiah McNair, Phoebus, sr.; Center — Raul Smith, Hopewell, sr.; Lineman — Leein Leech, Hopewell, sr.; Garrett Whitley, Lakeland, sr.; Dakota Morris, Fort Defiance, sr.; Kole Bridgers, Hidden Valley, sr.; Running back — Damontra Milteer, Lakeland, sr.; Daniel Wright, Phoebus, jr.; Cody Warner, Turner Ashby, sr.; Receiver — Sean Allen, Hopewell, soph.; Ryan Perry, Brookville, sr.; Jack Weyher, Western Albemarle, soph.; Tight end — Darius Bell, Southampton, sr.; Kicker — Nolan Marine, James Monroe, sr.; Kick returner — Andre Jackson, Phoebus, sr.; All-purpose — Dant'e Jones, Rustburg, sr.
Defense
Lineman — Tyran Hunt, Southampton, sr.; Noah Overstreet, Lord Botetourt, jr.; David Doss, Abingdon, sr.; End — Jason Scales, Magna Vista, sr.; Drake Tomasi, Spotswood, jr.; Linebacker — Tyrone Fisher, Park View-South Hill, sr.; Deondre Faulk, Lakeland, jr.; Jared Morris, Spotswood, sr.; Philly Bartkiewicz, Northside, sr.; Back — Malcolm Lofton, Park View-South Hill, sr.; Andre Jackson, Phoebus, sr.; Jadaciss Williams, Waynesboro, sr.; Chris Scales, Magna Vista, jr.; Punter — Tyler Nelson, Phoebus, sr.; Punt returner — Jordan Burwell, Petersburg, sr.; All-purpose — Greg Cuffey, Hopewell, jr.
Coach of the year
Thad Wells, Blacksburg.
Offensive player of the year
Grayson Overstreet, Staunton River.
Defensive player of the year
Johnathan Gregory, Phoebus.