Wesco South, Chinook League announce football honors

Shorewood High School’s Wade Gurnett leads this year’s crop of all-Western Conference 4A South Division football honorees.

The senior wide receiver/cornerback was one of a handful of Wesco South players to earn first-team recognition on both offense and defense.

Joining Gurnett on the first-team offense are Shorewood lineman Andrew Preston and fullback Seth Setterberg and Shorecrest receiver Shane Hoffman.

Shorewood linebackers John Whiley and Joey Steadman and Shorecrest linebacker A.J. Collins were first-team selections on defense.

At the small schools level, King’s senior lineman Evan Gay and senior punter/defensive back Chris Faidley were all-Chinook League first-team picks on offense and defense.

Running back Victor Quan received first-team honors on offense and linebacker Brady Butler and defensive back Robb Waldburger were first-team selections on defense.Wesco 4A South football

First-team offense: linemen Bobby Docter (Kamiak), Jess Tait (Mariner), Tony O’Dell (Mariner), Scott Allanson (Jackson), Andrew Preston (Shorewood), Blair Wilds (Meadowdale); tight end Trenton Tuiasosopo (Mariner); receivers Chris Knight (Kamiak), Shane Hoffman (Shorecrest), Wade Gurnett (Shorewood); running backs Glenn Gallagher (Edmonds-Woodway), Lee Smith (Everett), Sinna Srei (Mariner), Johnie Kirton (Jackson), Seth Setterberg (Shorewood); quarterbacks Gary Rogers (Kamiak), Brian Ellersick (Mountlake Terrace); kicker Bobby Peck (Meadowdale); punter Mike DeSimone (Mariner)

Second-team offense: linemen Matt Olsen (Edmonds-Woodway), Jonathan Latua (Everett), Adrian Duron (Lynnwood) Michael Bell (Mariner), Richard Luis (Jackson), Brett Allanson (Jackson), Gabe Hammond (Meadowdale); tight ends Mitch Hermes (Kamiak), Sam Kastel (Shorecrest); receivers Niko Sievers (Everett), Richie Tri (Jackson), Adrian Blake (Mountlake Terrace), Jake Linton (Meadowdale); running backs Tony Virata (Kamiak), Randall Eldridge (Lynnwood), Travis Snider (Jackson), Travis Anderson (Meadowdale); quarterbacks Moa Palepale (Mariner), Jon Glancy (Shorecrest), Eric Marty (Meadowdale); kicker Ken Mishima (Mariner); punter Eric Marty (Meadowdale)

First-team defense: linemen Phil Jordan (Everett), Tony O’Dell (Mariner), Bobby Hamilton (Mariner); defensive ends Tim Reed (Kamiak), Sinna Srei (Mariner), Derrick Knox (Mariner); outside linebackers Jerod Grant (Mariner), A.J. Collins (Shorecrest), John Whiley (Shorewood); inside linebackers Trenton Tuiasosopo (Mariner), Brett Jones (Jackson), Joey Steadman (Shorewood); defensive backs Ken Mishima (Mariner), Moa Palepale (Mariner), Richie Tri (Jackson), Wade Gurnett (Shorewood); return specialists Lee Smith (Everett), Randall Eldridge (Lynnwood)

Second-team defense: linemen Chris George (Kamiak), Andrew Cornejo (Shorecrest), Ishmael Easton (Shorewood), Kegan Gorman (Meadowdale); defensive ends Hawk Mummey (Edmonds-Woodway), Seth Setterberg (Shorewood), Johnie Kirton (Jackson); outside linebackers Chris Munoz (Kamiak), Matt Ondriezek (Mariner), Travis Anderson (Meadowdale); inside linebackers Joe Huss (Kamiak), Mike DeSimone (Mariner), Collin Small (Shorecrest); defensive backs Lee Smith (Everett), Randall Eldridge (Lynnwood); Aaron Cartwright (Mariner), Chris Knight (Kamiak); return specialists Shane Hoffman (Shorecrest), Aaron Cartwright (Mariner)

Honorable mention: Nate Arnold, Brandon Huppert, Mike Lee, Stewart Schaefer, Andrew Vaabeene, (Edmonds-Woodway); Justin Ehling, Zach Hawkins (Everett); Steven Body, Nathin Bruns, Shaun Klaus, Brent Loya, Corey Tupling (Jackson); Andy Frey, Nat Hadley, Jordan Hawkinson, John Leary, Chase Mancuso, Joshn Reed, Alex Rice, Christian Varg (Kamiak); Peter Doan, Foster Hill, Ryan Mulvaney, Adam Robinson (Lynnwood); Chris Miller (Mariner); Yorman Diaz, Jeremy Harbison, Casey Hoffman, Justin Lucero, Jake Williky (Meadowdale); J.D. Gardner, Chris Lindsey (Shorecrest); Jeff Brower, Grant Boudon, Taylor Griffith, Tom Guttu, David Hancock, Bud Klosterman, Ryan Pearson, Dan Pierce, Casey McCrone, Tyler Tonkin, Sean Tracey, John Whiley (Shorewood)Chinook League football

First-team offense: linemen Daniel Hickok (Cascade Christian), Chad Isenhart (Cascade Christian), Evan Gay (King’s), Nick Pikso (Life Christian), Neil Boyce (Tacoma Baptist), David Mensonides (Tacoma Baptist); quarterback Evan Bratz (Cascade Christian); running backs Bryan Dahl (Cascade Christian), Victor Quan (King’s), A.J. Johnson (Tacoma Baptist); receivers Luke Absher (Cascade Christian), Beau Leaman (Tacoma Baptist), Mark Curran (Life Christian); kicker Andy Jackson (Cascade Christian); punter Chris Faidley (King’s); return specialist Mark Curran (Life Christian)

Second-team offense: linemen Nate Felczak (Cascade Christian), Keaton Daucher (Charles Wright), David Howell (King’s), Taylor Barnhart (Life Christian), Darren Hoberg (Tacoma Baptist); quarterback Aaron Hunter (Tacoma Baptist); running backs Brady Butler (King’s), Ryan Dyer (Life Christian); receivers Ryan Dixon (King’s), Tyler Hjelseth (Life Christian)

First-team defense: linemen Daniel Hickok (Cascade Christian), Evan Gay (King’s), Taylor Barnhart (Life Christian), Neil Boyce (Tacoma Baptist); defensive ends Daniel English (Cascade Christian), Holland Smith (King’s); linebackers Luke Absher (Cascade Christian), Chad Isenhart (Cascade Christian), Brady Butler (King’s), David Mensonides (Tacoma Baptist); defensive backs Bryan Dahl (Cascade Christian), Erik Gordon (Charles Wright), Chris Faidley (King’s), Robb Waldburger (King’s), Beau Leaman (Tacoma Baptist)

Second-team defense: linemen John Lawrence (Charles Wright), Nick Pikso (Life Christian), Darren Hoberg (Tacoma Baptist), Kyle Schmidtky (Tacoma Baptist); defensive ends David Howell (King’s), Chris Caldwell (Life Christian); linebackers Jesse Roberts (Life Christian), Ryee Cline (Tacoma Baptist), Derek Wescott (Tacoma Baptist); defensive backs Ramses Medina-Conner (Cascade Christian), Ron Chow (Charles Wright), David Regalado (Charles Wright), Ryan Dixon (King’s), David Faussett (Life Christian)

Most Valuable Players: Byran Dahl and Evan Bratz (Cascade Christian)

Coaches of the Year: Chris VanSligtenhorst (Cascade Christian) and Mark Smith (Tacoma Baptist)