All-region teams: Brewster, Vangarelli selected as top players in 6-A

Offensive player of the year: RB Ryan Pruitt, North Cobb Christian, Sr.

Defensive player of the year: FS Ben Fortson, Bowdon, Sr.

Lineman of the year: OL Tate Ratledge, Darlington, Sr.

Athlete of the year: RB/LB Gage Leonard, Christian Heritage, So.

Coach of the year: Rich Fendley, Bowdon

First-team offense

QB - Christian Thomas, Christian Heritage, So.

RB - Gage Stephens, Bowdon, So.

RB - Colin Rogers, Darlington, Sr.

RB - Cade Peterson, Gordon Lee, Jr.

WR - Evan Lester, Christian Heritage, Jr.

WR - Trystin Wright, Darlington, Sr.

OL - Ross Moore, Trion, Sr.

OL - Ben Hollars, North Cobb Christian, Jr.

OL - Tysen Dougherty, Darlington, Sr.

OL - Nathan Davis, Christian Heritage, Sr.

OL - Cooper Smith, Bowdon, Sr.

TE - Logan Buchanan, Mount Zion, Sr.

AP - Patrick Shelley, Darlington, So

PK - Brinson Sumner, Darlington, Jr.

First-team defense

DL - Austin Crowley, Gordon Lee, Sr.

DL - Garrett Gray, Bowdon, Jr.

DL - Cade Brock, Darlington, Sr.

DL - Clay Baker, Trion, Sr.

LB - Cody Thomas, Gordon Lee, Jr.

LB - Will Wyatt, Trion, Sr.

LB - Ben Williamson, Christian Heritage, Jr.

LB - Ben Hermann, Christian Heritage, Jr.

DB - Kodiak Crabbe, Trion, Sr.

DB - Solomon Locke, Christian Heritage. So.

DB - Frank Manning, Darlington, Sr.

DB - Nate Watson, North Cobb Christian, Jr.

AP - Levi Brown, North Cobb Christian, So.

P - Joe Dixon, Christian Heritage, Sr.

Second-team offense

QB - Anson Mathis, North Cobb Christian, Sr.

RB - Ethan Smith, Christian Heritage, Sr.

RB - Caleb Cannon, North Cobb Christian, Jr.

RB - Rob Brown, Trion, So.

WR - Gill Mauer, Darlington, Sr.

WR - Christian Terrell, Mount Zion, So.

OL - Jared Marrow, Mount Zion, Jr.

OL - Mace McIntyre, Bowdon, Sr.

OL - Brian Arp, North Cobb Christian, Sr.

OL - Davis Watson, Darlington, Jr.

OL - Lane Massengale, Christian Heritage, Jr.

TE - Kaleb Maynard, Trion, Sr.

AP - Robert McNeal, Bowdon, Fr.

PK - Charles Jefferson Bell, Bowdon, Sr.

Second-team defense

DL - Sharnard Banks, North Cobb Christian, Jr.

DL - Kaleb Shultz, Christian Heritage, Sr.

DL - Brantley Willbanks, Trion, So.

DL - Michael Akins, Gordon Lee, Jr.

LB - Sawyer Anderson, Mount Zion, Sr.

LB - Jared Anderson, Bowdon, Jr.

LB - Bryce Wallin, Trion, Sr.

LB - Dawson Williams, Darlington, Sr.

DB - Will Brumlow, Christian Heritage, Sr.

DB - Brody Cobb, Gordon Lee, Jr.

DB - Kobe Nadu, Darlington, Sr.

DB - Isaac Christopher, Bowdon, Sr.

AP - Tanner Langley, Bowdon, So.

P - Connor Deparlier, Trion, So.

Honorable mention

Darlington - WR Hampton Watkins, Sr.; DL Luke Lewis, Jr.; DL DJ Johnson, So.; LB Tyler Watkins, Jr.; OL Ayden Langford, Sr.; AP Gavin Forsha, Sr.; Christian Heritage - DL Mitchell Herndon, Sr.; LB Zane Gowin, Sr.; DL Trey Kruse, Jr.; Manuel Salaices, Jr.; Trion - OL Bo Jones, Sr.; DL Alex Stewart, Sr.; RB Brantley Hastings, Jr.; North Cobb Christian - OL Graham Weaver, Sr.; OL Austin Mathis, Sr.; RB Kamran Hall, Sr.; DL Carson Groulx, Jr.; DL Denzel Alexander-Louis, So.; LB Jacob Cruz, Fr.; K Trey Stephens, So.; Mount Zion - OL Ben May, Sr.; OL Garrett Gordon, So.; RB Dakota Browning, Jr.; DB Josiah North, Fr.; Gordon Lee - LB Jackson Moore, Jr.; DL Gabe Kirkendoll, Jr.; LB Cameron Oliver, Jr.; OL Dylan Burnett, Jr.; DB Jacob Neal, Jr.; DB Coleby Casteel, Sr.; Bowdon - OL Brandon Sheets, Sr.; OL CJ Wiggins, Jr.; TE Blake Thompson, Sr.; WR Kolton Drummond, So.; DL Chase Ellis, Sr.; DB Tragen Boddie, Sr.; LB Carter Powell, Jr.

South

Player of the year: QB Niko Vangarelli, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

Offensive player of the year: RB Murphy Reeves, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

Defensive player of the year: LB Jaquez Dew, Whitefield Academy, Sr.

Lineman of the year: Nick Jackson, Mount Pisgah Christian, Jr.

Coach of the year: Al Morrell, Fellowship Christian

First-team offense

QB - Josh Gil, Saint Francis, Sr.

RB - Kylan Smith, Saint Francis, Sr.

RB - Keon Smart, Walker, Jr.

FB - Jayven Hall, Fellowship Christian, Fr.

WR - Jake Tasman, Walker, Sr.

WR - Bryce Davis, Whitefield Academy, Sr.

WR - Ethan Massey, Pinecrest Academy, Sr.

WR - Garrett Sutherland, Mount Pisgah Christian, Jr.

WR - Sebastian Moss, Mount Paran Christian, Jr.

TE - Jackson Manning, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

TE - Brady Niblock, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

AP - Zay Wadsworth, Saint Francis, Sr.

AP - Sawyer Huffs, Pinecrest Academy, Sr.

OL - Kyle Keegan, Walker, Sr.

OL - Charlie Patterson, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

OL - Reid Robinson, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

OL - Michael Soukup, Pinecrest Academy, Jr.

OL - James Wickline, Mount Pisgah Christian, Sr.

OL - Peyton Newcomb, Saint Francis, Sr.

OL - Peyton Mahon, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

First-team defense

DL - Walker Smith, Whitefield Academy, Sr.

DL - Darron Willis, Saint Francis, Sr.

DL - Troy Beasley, Saint Francis, Sr.

DL - Freddy Coleman, Mount Paran Christian, Jr.

DL - Joey Archer, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

LB - Tate Harrison, Walker, Jr.

LB - Nathan Nardone, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

LB - Kyle Elphick, Fellowship Christian, Fr.

LB - Joey Kiernan, Pinecrest Academy, Sr.

LB - Micah Gay, Mount Pisgah Christian, So.

LB - Hunter Jones, Saint Francis, Sr.

DB - Josh Cole, Fellowship Christian, So.

DB - Eric Little, Whitefield Academy, Jr.

DB - Myles Redding, Whitefield Academy, Jr.

DB - Sawyer Hufstetler, Pinecrest Academy, Sr.

DB - Tristen Fryer, Mount Pisgah Christian, Sr.

DB - Zay Wadsworth, Saint Francis, Sr.

DB - Matthew Moore, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

First-team special teams

PK - Payton Broadus, Mount Pisgah Christian, Sr.

P - Bryce Paul, Fellowship Christian, Sr.

LS - David Bertrand, Mount Pisgah Christian, Jr.

LS - Peter Hayne, Pinecrest Academy, Sr.

Second-team offense

QB - Bryce Baltha, Pinecrest Academy, Jr.

QB - Coleman Smith, Mount Pisgah Christian, Jr.

RB - Tony Novo, Pinecrest Academy, Jr.

FB - Alex Lee, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

WR - Alex Belin, Saint Francis, Sr.

WR - Jordan Brewer, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

WR - Jai Smith, Saint Francis, Sr.

WR - Omar Cooper, Walker, Sr.

AP - Justin Tinch, Whitefield Academy, Sr.

OL - Graham Ashby, Walker, Sr.

OL - Brett Eppinger, Fellowship Christian, Sr.

OL - Andrew Jordan, Fellowship Christian, Sr.

OL - Cole Long, Whitefield Academy, So.

OL - Billy Bear, Pinecrest Academy, Sr.

OL - Everett Gansereit, Mount Pisgah Christian, Jr.

OL - Will Hutchinson, Mount Paran Christian, Jr.

Second-team defense

DL - Nick Addison, Walker, Jr.

DL - Ian Geffrard, Whitefield Academy, Fr.

DL - Ben Rogers, Fellowship Christian, Sr.

DL - Cole Spence, Mount Pisgah Christian, So.

DL - Ephraim Agberien, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

DL - Austin Lake, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

LB - Cam Baker, Walker, Sr.

LB - Trexton Lewis, Fellowship Christian, Sr.

LB - Blake Scott, Fellowship Christian, Sr.

LB - Jaden Griffith, Whitefield Academy, Sr.

LB - Gianni Dorsey, Saint Francis, Jr.

LB - Jordan Mosby, Mount Paran Christian, Jr.

DB - Garret Hauenstein, Fellowship Christian, Jr.

DB - Makael Carter, Mount Pisgah Christian, Fr.

DB - Marcellus Hazelton, Saint Francis, Jr.

DB - Brandon Strozier, Saint Francis, Fr.

DB - Luciano Corpora Ellis, Mount Paran Christian, So.

DB - Jett Allen, Mount Paran Christian, Jr.

Second-team special teams

PK - Jake Heintzelman, Saint Francis, Jr.

PK - Parker Rostowsky, Mount Paran Christian, Sr.

P - Owen Lindsay, Mount Pisgah Christian, Jr.

P - Colin Brown, Pinecrest Academy, So.

Honorable mention

Fellowship Christian - DB Micheal Washburne, Jr.; DL Cole Chapman, Jr.; LB Lawson Haigler, Jr.; QB Eli Hildebrandt, Jr.; King's Ridge Christian - QB Braxton Chadwick, Sr.; Mount Paran Christian - DB Jake Williams, Sr.; DE Evan Warren, So., LB Dawson Smith, Jr.; DL Lincoln Broadnax, Fr.; Mount Pisgah Christian - LB Happy Chane; WR Brad Spence; OL Aaron Cruse; Tyler Hunnicut, Fr.; Pinecrest Academy - OL Peter Haynes, Sr.; St. Francis - LB Jackson Westmoreland, Fr.; OL Elias Coy, Fr.; DL Jabriel Muhammad, Fr.; Walker - QB Charlie Condon, Jr.; LB Jackson Kraal, So.; OL Thomas Stovall, Jr.; OL Jimmy Novak, Jr.; LB Carson Coburn, Sr.; Whitefield Academy - Justin Tinch, Sr., DL Cole Long, So.

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