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FOOTBALL: 2 Van Horn players named all-state
Van Horn senior defensive back James Friel was named to the Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 1A all-state second-team defense and teammate Jeremiah Turnbow, an offensive lineman, was named to the honorable mention team. The Class 1A teams were released Sunday and didn’t take into account playoff performances.
Friel and Turnbow helped Van Horn finish 7-2 in the regular season.
Tenaha senior quarterback Reginald Davis was named the Offensive Player of the Year in Class 1A and Ivan Gonzalez, a junior linebacker at Ben Bolt, was named the Defensive Player of the Year.
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Class 1A
The 2011 Texas Associated Press Sports Editors Class 1A all-state high school football team, released Sunday. Voting based on regular-season performance. Players are listed in alphabetical order at each position.
— SUPERLATIVES —
Offensive Player of the Year
Reginald Davis, senior, quarterback, Tenaha
Defensive Player of the Year
Ivan Gonzalez, junior, linebacker Ben Bolt
— FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE —
Linemen (six listed because of voting tie)
LADARREN COOKS, Tenaha, Sr. — Graded 92 pct., 24 pancakes, no sacks allowed
DYLAN HOFMANN, Mason, Sr. — Graded 96 pct., 41 pancakes, no sacks allowed, 57 knockdowns
CLAY HUDSON, Albany, Sr. — Graded 94 pct., 16 pancakes, no sacks allowed; offense averaged 445 yds per game
MARK JONES, Muenster, Sr. — Graded at 95 pct., no sacks allowed, 20 pancakes
ORRIN VINSON, Albany, Sr. — Graded 96 pct., 12 pancakes; no sacks allowed; offense averaged 445 yds per game
KOREY ZAVALA, Mason, Sr. — Graded 95 pct., 50 pancakes, no sacks allowed, 92 knockdowns
Receivers/ends
ANDRES ALANIZ, Ben Bolt, Sr. — 65 catches, 1,297 yds, 18 TDs,; 3 punt return TDs; 3 rush TDs
JESSIE RAMOS, Stamford, Sr. — 60 catches, 1,141 yds, 15 TDs
Quarterback (two listed because of tie)
REGINALD DAVIS, Tenaha, Sr. — 1,191 passing yds, 17 TDs; 1,005 rush yds, 18 TDs
COLIN REED, Normangee, Sr. — 2,040 rush yds, 24 TDs; 1,461 passing yds, 14 TDs, 2 INTs
Running backs
GARRETT CARTER, Sundown, Sr. — 2,092 rush yds, 32 total TDs
CREY DICKERSON, Detroit, Sr. — 1,913 rush yds, 19 TDs
JOSH LABAY, Ganado, Sr. — 2,028 rush yds, 28 TDs
Kicker
GARRETT YANCEY, Lindsay, Sr. — 6-7 FGs, long of 40; 34-34 PATs
— FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE —
Linemen
BLANFORD PAUL, Munday, Sr. — 70 tackles, 11 sacks, 24 TFL, 2 fumble recoveries
DYLAN STALLCUP, Windthorst, Sr. — 90 tackles, 9 TFL, 5 sacks, 6 pass breakups
JUAN VILLANUEVA, Price Carlisle, Sr. — 58 tackles, 8 assists, 16 TFL, 6 sacks, 6 fumble recoveries, 2 defensive TDs
D.J. WOODS, Kerens, Sr. — 86 tackles, 13 QB hurries, 9 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries
Linebackers
TYLER FLETCHER, Normangee, Jr. — 102 tackles, 27 TFL, 4 sacks, 3 forced fumbles, 2 fumble recoveries
ANDY FLUSCHE, Muenster, Jr. — 110 tackles, 8 TFL, 5 sacks, 2 INTs, 4 forced fumbles, 4 fumble recoveries
IVAN GONZALEZ, Ben Bolt, Jr. — 162 tackles, 13 TFL, 2 INTs, 8 caused fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries
Defensive backs
DUSTIN CASTILLO, Wellington, Sr. — 88 tackles, 8 sacks, 2 fumble recoveries for safeties
JOHN LEWIS, Collinsville, Soph. — 45 tackles, 7 INTs (1 TD return), 3 fumble recoveries
KALEB REESE, Ralls, Soph. — 85 tackles, 14 solo, 2 TFL, 6 INTs, 12 pass breakups, 4 forced fumbles
TREY THEDFORD, Ganado, Sr. — 51 tackles, 6 INTs, 3 pass breakups
Punter
JOHN JENTSCH, Milano, Sr. — 41.2-yd avg. on 23 punts, long of 64; 11 inside 20
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— SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE —
Linemen (six listed because of voting tie)
Victor Barrera, Ben Bolt, Sr.; Troy Holdman, Sundown, Jr.; Ty Morrow, Canadian, Sr.; Raheem Ricks, Clarksville, Sr.; Emmitt Salinas, Ben Bolt, Jr.; Lee White, Munday, Sr.
Receivers/ends
Dominique Barton, Normangee, Sr.; Issac Lewis, Canadian, Sr.
Quarterback
Klark Ashmore, Wellington, Soph.
Running backs
Hunter Ammons, Mount Enterprise, Jr.; David Mora, Mason, Sr.; Tyler Wiatrek, Falls City, Sr.
Kicker
Rio Schmidt, Mason, Jr.
— SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE —
Linemen
Hollis Adler, Mart, Sr.; Tyler Gorman, Ganado, Sr.; Ty Lay, Stinnett West Texas, Sr.; Stephen McPeters, Clarksville, Jr.
Linebackers (four listed because of voting tie)
Nick Navarette, Mason, Sr.; Bobby Pointer, Iola, Jr.; Terrell Pride, Mart, Sr.; Colin Reed, Normangee, Sr.
Defensive backs
Tyler Berardi, Windthorst, Sr.; James Friel, Van Horn, Sr.; Chad Hodge, Sundown, Soph.; Chance Stockbridge, Mason, Sr.
Punter
Dean Fleitman, Lindsay, Sr.
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HONORABLE MENTION OFFENSE
LINEMEN: Blake Atnip, Seymour; Kaegan Dillard, Valley Mills; Taylor Ellison, Bosqueville; Fabian Esquivel, Winters; Connor Fuhrmann, Lindsay; Logan Groves, Munday; Jerry Gonzales, Stamford; Austin Ivy, Stinnett West Texas; Grant James, Ralls; Michael Kline, Kerens; Casey Lantelme, Stratford; Ty Lay, Stinnett West Texas; Derek Mankins, Windthorst; Andrew Ontiveroz, Marfa; Kenny Patterson, Wellington; Rodey Shafer, Electra; Jeremiah Turnbow, Van Horn; Brendan Vaughn, Iola; David Young, Mount Enterprise.
RECEIVERS/ENDS: Dustin Castillo, Wellington; Casey Jones, Pettus; Tristan Mejia, Kenedy; Gary Moore, Clarksville; Jared Poncho, Price Carlisle; Zachary Wauer, Booker.
QUARTERBACKS: Gunner Baker, Price Carlisle; Dillon Baugh, Honey Grove; Ryan Beck, Pettus; Jake Bumguardner, Albany; Talon Dooley, Sunray; Stephen Eubanks, Morton; Braden Hudson, Canadian; Hagen Hutchinson, Stamford; Hunter Lile, Booker; Dee Paul, Munday; H.B. Rosser, Clarksville;
RUNNING BACKS: Trevor Arthur, Morton; Ricky Cantu, La Villa; Creed Coalson, Bronte; Jerrod Collier, Gruver; Darius Darnell, Normangee; Radonte Edwards, Clarksville; Terry Gilbreath, Memphis; Marco Terrones, Bovina.
KICKERS: Jordy Cruz, Windthorst; Alex Ramirez, Stinnett West Texas.
HONORABLE MENTION DEFENSE
LINEMEN: Corey Black, Wellington; Ricky Ciuba, Mertzon Irion County; LaDarren Cooks, Tenaha; Luke Crabtree, Muenster; Salvador Escamilla, Canadian; Daniel Grubbs, Collinsville; Jacob Isom, Quinlan Boles; Austin Ivy, Stinnett West Texas; John Jentsch, Milano; Scott Lyssy, Falls City; Dakota Moody, Sundown; Emmitt Salinas, Ben Bolt; Erik Salinas, Ben Bolt; Case Silliman, Ganado; Trai Smith, Tahoka; Korey Zavala, Mason; Austin Zundt, Crosbyton.
LINEBACKERS: Gabe Blankenau, Valley View; R.J. Bell, Bosqueville; Jose Campos, Tenaha; Garrett Carter, Sundown; Cade Cihal, Ganado; Tyler Coats, Electra; Gerardo Espinosa, Ralls; Rene Granado, Marfa; Chase Hammer, Muenster; Tyler Hastings, Mertzon Irion County; Dylan Havlak, Miles; Brandon Heard, Quanah; Braydon Ingram, Windthorst; Hunter Lile, Booker; Blaze Lynn, Electra; Dominique Messer, Milano; Ray Parmer, Tahoka; BJ Ramirez, Gorman; Manny Ramirez, Booker; Jarrian Roberts, Clarksville; DeAaron Roland, Tenaha; Garrett Rosson, Seagraves; Cristian Sandoval, Winters; Kyle Schindler, Collinsville; Chase Schreiber, Windthorst; Andrew Serrato, Munday; Tyler Sullivan, Petrolia; Justin Watson, Riesel; Tyler Wiatrek, Falls City.
DEFENSIVE BACKS: Gunner Baker, Price Carlisle; Quentin Bryant, Mart; Chance Cook, Tahoka; Hud Harrison, Lindsay; Braden Hudson, Canadian; Jared Poncho, Price Carlisle; Alex Ramirez, Stinnett West Texas; Jessie Ramos, Stamford; H.B. Rosser, Clarksville; Kelton Scales, Clarksville; Matthew Schovajsa, Crosbyton; Colton Ware, Kerens; Leonard Williams, Mart.
PUNTER: Riley Ripley, Winters.


