2018 Empire football All-League teams

NORTH BAY LEAGUE-OAK

Players of the Year

Most Valuable Player

Dino Kahaulelio, Cardinal Newman, LB/OL

Offensive Player of the Year

Jackson Pavitt, Cardinal Newman, QB

Defensive Player of the Year

Elias Rantissi, Rancho Cotate, LB

Specialists of the Year

Matt Nielsen, Cardinal Newman, K

Andrew Alfaro, Rancho Cotate, K

DB of the Year

Chauncey Leberthon, C. Newman, DB

Lineman of the Year

Conner Barbato, Rancho Cotate, DL

Backs of the Year

Rasheed Rankin, Rancho Cotate

Tyler Van Arden, Maria Carrillo

First-team offense

Jordan Herrfeldt, C. Newman, OL

Lleyton Delzell, Cardinal Newman, OL

Axel Jimenez, Rancho Cotate, OL

A.J. Link, Ukiah, OL

Christian Jernigan, Windsor, OL

Jared Stocker, Rancho Cotate, QB

Shane Moran, Cardinal Newman, RB

Lucas Stanley, Ukiah, RB

Trevor Lee, Rancho Cotate, TE

Julio Angel, Cardinal Newman, WR

Jake Woods, Cardinal Newman, WR

Mason Adams, Maria Carrillo, WR

Landen Estrela, Windsor, WR

Jay Escamilla, Ukiah, WR

First-team defense

Jake Woods, Cardinal Newman, DB

Shane Moran, Cardinal Newman, DB

Logan Kraut, Maria Carrillo, DB

Riley Cronin, Rancho Cotate, DB

Conner Williams, C. Newman, DL

Dylan Farrar, Cardinal Newman, DL

Trevor Lee, Rancho Cotate, DL

Demitri Eaquinto, Ukiah, DL

Cyrus Saltanizadeh, Windsor, DL

Nick Wall, Cardinal Newman, LB

Nathan Tyrell, Ukiah, LB

Oscar Mayorga, Windsor, LB

Porter Tett, Cardinal Newman, LB

Marcus Wolski, Maria Carrillo, LB

Anthony Scardina, Rancho Cotate, LB

Lorenzo Leon, Windsor, LB

First-team specialist

Otis Cain, Windsor, P/K

Second-team offense

Tyler Steele, Maria Carrillo, OL

Shane White, Rancho Cotate, OL

Kaden Burns, Ukiah, OL

Austin Jacob, Windsor, OL

Aiden Boettger, Windsor, OL

Julian Pell, Windsor, OL

Nate Johnson, Ukiah, QB

Sumari Jones, Rancho Cotate, RB

Lorenzo Leon, Windsor, RB

Kolby Elledge, Analy, WR

Riley Cronin, Rancho Cotate, WR

Mikey Contreras, Windsor, WR

Second-team defense

Giancarlo Woods, C. Newman, DB

Erick Montesantos, Rancho Cotate, DB

Tai Peleti, Rancho Cotate, DB

Jay Escamilla, Ukiah, DB

Landen Estrela, Windsor, DB

Deven Allen, Maria Carrillo, DL

James Parker, Rancho Cotate, DL

Mihalis Santorineos, R. Cotate, DL

Christian Jernigan, Windsor, DL

Anthony Lepori, Analy, LB

Dylan Cards, Analy, LB

Frank Pomolia, Ukiah, LB

Hunter Graniss, Cardinal Newman, LB

Zack Moran, Cardinal Newman, LB

Eric Hupp, Rancho Cotate, LB

Jeremiah Pignataro, Windsor, LB

NORTH BAY LEAGUE-REDWOOD

Coach of the Year

Vertis Patton, Montgomery

Players of the Year

Most Valuable Players

B.J. Johnson, Montgomery, WR

Jayvee Long, Santa Rosa, RB

Offensive Player of the Year

Kham Perkins, Montgomery, QB

Defensive Player of the Year

Matt Carr, Montgomery, LB

Specialist of the Year

Reese Martin, Montgomery, K

DB of the Year

Kaih Johnson, Montgomery

Lineman of the Year

Joshua Truong, Santa Rosa, OL

Back of the Year

Sam Wilson-Mietz, El Molino, DB/RB

First-team offense

Yonaton Isack, Piner, QB

Emilio Campos, Santa Rosa, RB

Gavin Lemos, Montgomery, RB

Sumail Berhe, Piner, WR

Jackson Dunkle, El Molino, WR

Randy Clay, Jr., Santa Rosa, WR

Kaih Johnson, Montgomery, WR

Devin Ramirez, Montgomery, WR

Chandler Andrew, Santa Rosa, TE

Colton Roy, Piner, OL

Chase Nichols, El Molino, OL

Cody Brooke, El Molino, OL

Austin Kelsey, El Molino, OL

P.J. Toleafoa, Santa Rosa, OL

Joe Martinez, Montgomery, OL

Matt Carr, Montgomery, OL

First-team defense

Emilio Campos, Santa Rosa, DB

Roman Correa, Santa Rosa, DB

Devin Ramirez, Montgomery, DB

Sam Wilson-Mietz, El Molino, DB

Joe Martinez, Montgomery, DL

P.J. Toleafoa, Santa Rosa, DL

Noah Marshall, Montgomery, DL

Jevon Heard, Montgomery, DL

Cody Brooke, El Molino, DL

Clayton Franklin, Montgomery, LB

Jaime Lemus, Santa Rosa, LB

Tristen Becerra, Montgomery, LB

Gavin Lemos, Montgomery, LB

Chandler Andrew, Santa Rosa, LB

First-team specialist

Sam Wilson-Mietz, El Molino, K

Second-team offense

Trevor Anderson, Santa Rosa, QB

Cole Hallin, Montgomery, QB

Wyatt Stringfellow, El Molino, QB

Francisco Tapia, Piner, RB

Jaime Lemus, Santa Rosa, RB

Javon Heard, Montgomery, RB

Jake Herman, Piner, WR

Michael Collins, Piner, WR

Roman Correa, Santa Rosa, WR

Vincent Martinez, Elsie Allen, WR

Andre Duvall, Elsie Allen, WR

Kent Gamble, Santa Rosa, TE

Antonio Marquez, Piner, OL

Tommy Izard, Piner, OL

Timothy Bankston, Santa Rosa, OL

Collin Miller, Santa Rosa, OL

Clayton Franklin, Montgomery, OL

Rodrigo Roman, Montgomery, OL

Second-team defense

Randy Clay, Santa Rosa, DB

Isaac Torres, Piner, DB

Michael Collins, Piner, DB

Jake Herman, Piner, DB

Vincent Martinez, Elsie Allen, DB

Christian Peterson, Elsie Allen, DB

Antonio Marquez, Piner, DL

Sumail Berhe, Piner, DL

Austin Kelsey, El Molino, DL

Ryan Rodgers, El Molino, DL

Nick Gonzales, Piner, LB

Jordan Hamner, El Molino, LB

Colman Hayes, El Molino, LB

Tommy Martinez, Piner, LB

Chase Nichols, El Molino, LB

Kent Gamble, Santa Rosa, LB

VINE VALLEY ATHLETIC LEAGUE

Player of the Year

Viliami Schaumkel, Vintage

Offense Most Valuable Player

Eddie Byrdsong, American Canyon

Defense Most Valuable Player

Colton Fisher, Vintage

Lineman of the Year

Luis Arroyo, Vintage

First-team offense

Barrett Donohoe, Justin Siena, QB

Garett Freitas, Petaluma, RB

Andrew Beatty, Sonoma, RB

Matt Herrera, Casa Grande, RB

Luigi Albano, Justin Siena, WR

Michael Webber, Vintage, WR

Jordan Gramajo, Casa Grande, WR

Angel Castillo, Vintage, TE

Brock Bowers, Napa, TE

Jack Odell, Vintage, OL

Jacob Mitchell, American Canyon, OL

Alfonso Medina, Vintage, OL

Rhys Irwin, Vintage, OL

Nick Siembieda, Petaluma, OL

Matt Salyers, Petaluma, OL

Zach Keefer, Justin Siena, OL

Jack Faris, Casa Grande, OL

First-team defense

Michael Webber, Vintage, CB

Garett Freitas, Petaluma, CB

Darius Thomas, American Canyon, CB

Brandon Seay, American Canyon, CB

Andrew Beatty, Sonoma, S

Nick Ayers, Petaluma, S

Kekoa Wilson, American Canyon, LB

Tyler Winslow, Sonoma, LB

Josh Robert, Vintage, LB

Jesus Galvan, Vintage, LB

Alec Hoover, American Canyon, LB

Zach Daniels, Vintage, LB

Nick Siembieda, Petaluma, DL

Ronnie Hamilton, Amer. Canyon, DL

Ian McKissick, Casa Grande, DL

Eddy Gonzalez, Vintage, K

Second-team offense

Jacob Aaron, Vintage, QB

Solomone Antinoni, Justin Siena, RB

Chase Larue, Napa, RB

Alex Johnson, Casa Grande, RB

Tyler Nguyen, American Canyon, WR

Diego Olvera, Napa, WR

Dominic McHale, Casa Grande, WR

Chris Olvera, Petaluma, OL

Danny De Carli, Petaluma, OL

Joseph Mendoza, Amer. Canyon, OL

Jesus Sanchez, American Canyon, OL

Daniel Chavez, Casa Grande, OL

Nyllan Mosqueda, Vintage, OL

Gavin Lehane, Sonoma, OL

Gavin Zimmerman, Napa, OL

Second-team defense

Caymus Barrett, Vintage, CB

Blake Hoban, Justin Siena, CB

Aaron Krupinsky, Casa Grande, CB

Cutler Low, Vintage, S

Billy Biondini, American Canyon, S

Jakob Bittner, Vintage, LB

Derrick Pomi, Petaluma, LB

Derrick Connor, American Canyon, LB

Antonio Perez, American Canyon, LB

Jack Giguiere, Napa, LB

John Horn, Justin Siena, LB

Jeffery Brown, American Canyon, DL

Gavin Lehane, Sonoma, DL

Matthew Murphy, Casa Grande, DL

Honorable mention

Vance Eschenburg, Amer. Canyon, QB

Devin Davis, American Canyon, CB

Jadon Bosarge, Casa Grande, QB

Nate Busse, Casa Grande, WR

Carson Kerrigan, Casa Grande, WR

Jack Green, Casa Grande, OL

Michael Fitzgerald, Justin Siena, LB

Miles Williams, Justin Siena, LB

Isaiah Newton, Napa, QB

Lawson Lee, Sonoma, S

Ryan Sherwood, Sonoma, LB

Colton Prieto, Petaluma, RB

Connor Pedersen, Petaluma, LB

Kenny Alexander, Petaluma, DL

Dax Hogya, Petaluma, K

NORTH CENTRAL LEAGUE I

Offense Most Valuable Player

Alex Garcia, Kelseyville, QB

Defense Most Valuable Player

Robert Chavez, Kelseyville, LB

First-team offense

Elijah Hernandez, Lower Lake, QB

Drake Harbison, Middletown, RB

William Robertson, Ft. Bragg, RB

Robert Chavez, Kelseyville, RB

Cody Ditomaso, St. Helena, RB

Cesar Buenrostro, Cloverdale, WR

Jacob Arms, Willits, WR

Nico Barrio, Middletown, WR

Horatio Monts De Oca, Kelseyville, OL

Roman Navarro, Kelseyville, OL

James Hernandez, Middletown, OL

Andre Glutch, Cloverdale, OL

Johnny Delgado, Ft. Bragg, OL

Bryan Carillo, Kelseyville, TE

Honorable mention

Dion Brewster-Ramirez, Clear Lake, OL

Shayne Turner, Cloverdale, QB

Darrell Buzzard, Willits, QB

Jordi Lopez, Kelseyville, RB

Darian James, Lower Lake, WR

First-team defense

Jeremy Segura, Ft. Bragg, DL

Jared Pyzer, Middletown, DL

Liam Terrell, Kelseyville, DL

Ryland Campos, St. Helena, DE

Javante Gregoire, Kelseyville, DE

Rodrigo Lupercio, Clear Lake, LB

Christian Pedersen, Willits, LB

Chaz Mrkvicka, Cloverdale, LB

Chase Larsen, Kelseyville, LB

Dillon Tingle, Middletown, LB

Luis Robledo, St. Helena, LB

Diego Mendoza, Lower Lake, DB

Jullian Clavelle, Ft. Bragg, DB

Zack Watkins, Kelseyville, DB

Honorable mention

Cody Filosi, Ft. Bragg, LB

Hunter Ford, Willits, DL

Frank Lenni, St. Helena, DL

Nash Field, Middletown, LB

Gannon Wilson, St. Helena, DL

NORTH CENTRAL LEAGUE III North

Offense Most Valuable Player

Cody Wyatt, South Fork

Defense Most Valuable Player

C.J. Van Meter, South Fork

First-team offense

Ray Moran, Upper Lake

Hank Nevarez, Upper Lake

Leo Whipple, Round Valley

Jose Fernandez, Upper Lake

Alex Harding, South Fork

Ray Gotcher, South Fork

Jacobi Nielsen, Round Valley

Octavien Smith, Round Valley

Honorable mention offense

John Gamble, South Fork

Desmond Mueller, Upper Lake

Randall Coates, Round Valley

First-team defense

Levi Bowes, Round Valley

Lewis Mota, Round Valley

Buster Christensen, Round Valley

Armando Santos, Upper Lake

Dylan Music, South Fork

Ayden Gallagher, South Fork

Richard Guaydacan, Upper Lake

Bradley Sneathen, Upper Lake

Honorable mention defense

Graham McConnell, South Fork

Russell Gordan Jr., Upper Lake

Anthony Freeman, Round Valley

NORTH CENTRAL LEAGUE III South

Offense Most Valuable Player

Jonathan Newsome, Stuart Hall

Defense Most Valuable Player

Charlie Goldstein, Branson

First-team offense

Mitchell Krupnik, Stuart Hall

Kwentyn Wiggins, Branson

Ryan Darwin, Stuart Hall

Griffin Woodlief, Branson

Elliot Cherry, Branson

Brady Woodward, Tomales

Allen Gray, Rincon Valley Christian

Jesus Rojas-Mendoza, Calistoga

Honorable mention

Quim Rodriguez, Stuart Hall

Chris Bernal, Tomales

David Tobin, Stuart Hall

First-team defense

Alex Byrd, Stuart Hall

Roman Degliantoni, Stuart Hall

William Morris, Branson

Andreas Camahart, Stuart Hall

Andy Azevedo, Tomales

Christian Caldera, Calistoga

Josh Silvashy, Rincon Valley Christian

Ben Schneider, Rincon Valley Christian

Honorable mention

Austin Grant, Branson

Scott Roche, Branson

Izzy Lopez, Roseland Collegiate Prep

NOTE: All-league teams in other fall sports will be published soon.