Here is the all-region team for 7-A, as voted by the league's coaches:

Offensive player of the year: Ruben Garnett, Aquinas

Defensive player of the year: Jalen Wade, Lincoln County

Special teams player of the year: Justin Thompson, Aquinas

Coach of the year: James Leonard, Aquinas

Offense

QB - Liam Welch, Aquinas, Jr.

QB - Will McCormick, First Presbyterian, Jr.

QB - Montkevius Fluellen, Hancock Central, Sr.

RB - Akeem Jackson, Wilkinson County, So.

RB - Timothy Seals, Warren County, So.

RB - O'Showen Williams, Stratford Academy, Jr.

RB - Austin Devenney, Stratford Academy, Sr.

RB - Reggie Gantt, First Presbyterian, Jr.

RB - Keith Farris, Mount de Sales, Sr.

RB - J.J. Battle, Tattnall Square Academy, Sr.

WR - Andre Tucker, Twiggs County, So.

WR - Kevin Anderson, Wilkinson County, Sr.

WR - Bailey Michael, Mount de Sales, Sr.

WR - Jam Morris, First Presbyterian, Sr.

WR - Daniel Lindsey, Aquinas, Sr.

OL - Parker Williams, Georgia Military, Sr.

OL - Jacquez Redd, Wilkinson County, Sr.

OL - Melvin Alexander, Hancock Central, Sr.

OL - Cole Garrett, Stratford Academy, Sr.

OL - Carter Canady, Stratford Academy, Jr.

OL - Lincoln Leroy, Lincoln County, Sr.

OL - Napoleon Williams, Aquinas, Sr.

OL - Robby Watson, First Presbyterian, Jr.

OL - Palmer Haynes, First Presbyterian, Sr.

OL - Philip Dunn, Tattnall Square Academy, Sr.

Defense

DB - Nash Bennett, Aquinas, Sr.

DB - Jonathan Raines, First Presbyterian, Sr.

DB - Aubrien Kemp, Tattnall Square Academy, Jr.

DB - LaKeith Lockhart, Lincoln County, Sr.

DB - Quintez Cephus, Stratford Academy, Jr.

DB - T'challa Lewis, Hancock Central, Sr.

DB - Brandon Davis, Georgia Military, Sr.

LB - Tae Jones, Wilkinson County, Sr.

LB - Jermaine Reynolds, Hancock Central, Sr.

LB - Keondre Strother, Hancock Central, Sr.

LB - Jamere Dean, Warren County, Sr.

LB - Griffin Scott, Aquinas, Sr.

LB - Noah Groover, First Presbyterian, Sr.

LB - Dalton Newman, Tattnall Square Academy, Sr.

LB - Jonathan Ward, Tattnall Square Academy, Sr.

DL - Levi Thompson, Twiggs County, So.

DL - Justin Griffin, Stratford Academy, So.

DL - Tamayus Harper, Hancock Central, Sr.

DL - Jessie Parks, Lincoln County, Jr.

DL - Cole Thomason, First Presbyterian, Sr.

DL - Will Evans, Aquinas, Jr.

DL - Bradley Earls, Tattnall Square Academy, Sr.

DL - Mason Beck, Wilkinson County, Sr.

DL - Devin Hill, Georgia Military, Jr.

Special teams

ATH - Jamar Norman, Lincoln County, Sr.

ATH - T.J. Lowe, Georgia Military, Sr.

ATH - Carson Leatherwood, Mount de Sales, Sr.

ATH - Jermaine Berry, Warren County, Jr.

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