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All-region teams: North Paulding's Terrell named 3-AAAAAAA's top player

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By Todd Holcomb
Dec 2, 2016

Here is the all-region team for 3-AAAAAAA, as voted by the league’s coaches:

Player of the year: WR Chad Terrell, North Paulding, Sr.

Offensive player of the year: QB Will Lovett, North Cobb, Sr.

Defensive player of the year: LB Chandler Wooten, North Cobb, Sr.

Coach of the year: Shane Queen, North Cobb

First-team offense

QB - Bailey Hockman, McEachern, Sr.

RB - Quay Holmes, McEachern, Sr.

RB - CJ Cole, North Cobb, Sr.

WR - Chad Terrell, North Paulding, Sr.

WR - EJ Scott, McEachern, Sr.

WR - Brandon Smith, McEachern, Sr.

WR - Ramel Keyton, Marietta, So.

TE - Chigoziem Okonkwo, Hillgrove, Jr.

OL - Seth Branan, Kennesaw Mountain, Jr.

OL - Khalil Robinson, McEachern, Sr.

OL - Jalen Jackson, McEachern, Sr.

OL - Brandon Moore, North Cobb, Jr.

OL - Cadarein Carter, North Cobb, Sr.

OL - Blake Hamil, Hillgrove, Sr.

First-team offense

DL - Justin Colman, McEachern, Sr.

DL - Michael Fairbanks, McEachern, Jr.

DL - Christian Albright, North Cobb, Sr.

DL - Thurman Geathers, North Cobb, Jr.

DL - Jaylani Hayward, Hillgrove, Jr.

DL - Azeez Ojulari, Marietta, Jr.

LB - Justin Scott, Kennesaw Mountain, Sr.

LB - Quentin Hayes, McEachern, Sr.

LB - Courtney Mills, McEachern, Sr.

LB - Chandler Wooten, North Cobb, Sr.

DB - Kevin Sherman, McEachern, Sr.

DB - CJ Miller, McEachern, Sr.

DB - Jaytlin Askew, McEachern, Sr.

DB - Drew Tejchman, North Cobb, Sr.

DB - Jaylen McCollough, Hillgrove, So.

First-team specialists

P - Jason Pierce, Hillgrove, Jr.

PK - Will Horton, North Cobb, Sr.

Second-team offense

QB - Harrison Bailey, Marietta, Fr.

RB - Paris Brown, McEachern, So.

RB - Christian Singleton, North Cobb, So.

WR - Drew Tejchman, North Cobb, Sr.

WR - Hugh Nelson, Hillgrove, Sr.

WR - Dewayne Smith, Marietta, Sr.

WR - Nevarie Solomon, Kennesaw Mountain, Jr.

TE - Ryland Goede, Kennesaw Mountain, So.

OL - Decarlos Alford, Kennesaw Mountain, Jr.

OL - Nick Price, North Cobb, Jr.

OL - AJ Diaz, North Cobb, Sr.

OL - Tim Emerson, North Cobb, Jr.

OL - Will Pieroni, Marietta, Fr.

OL - BJ Ojulari, Marietta, Fr.

Second-team defense

DL - Logan Abney, North Paulding, Sr.

DL - Montayo Hood, McEachern, Sr.

DL - Jarrett Jenkins, Hillgrove, Jr.

DL - Jimarco Witherow, Hillgrove, Sr.

DL - Chris Lewis, Marietta, Sr.

LB - Tyler Bird, North Paulding, Jr.

LB - Jai Erwin, North Cobb, Sr.

LB - Trey Urquhart, North Cobb, Jr.

LB - Martel Sanders, Marietta, Sr.

LB - Kendrick Knight, Marietta, Sr.

DB - Reagan Lake, Kennesaw Mountain, Jr.

DB - Delshaun Harris, North Cobb, Jr.

DB - Jared Pryor, Hillgrove, Sr.

DB - Daniel Charles, Marietta, Sr.

DB - Roberto Failey, Marietta, Sr.

Second-team specialists

P - Jackson Gravely, North Paulding, Jr.

PK - Jason Pierce, Hillgrove, Jr.

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