The Grand River Conference has announced first-team, second-team, and honorable mention student-athletes for the 2024 high school football season, the first with the GRC as a nine-school league.
There are four unanimous selections to the offensive line of the football, with South Harrison lineman Ruger Johnson, Brookfield running back Kendrell Carter, South Harrison running back Crae Coffey, and Brookfield wide receiver Peyton Parn earning that status.
Others named All-GRC offense first team are:
Offensive Line:
Devan Parn, Brookfield
Marc Garcia, Marceline
Troy Aldridge, Milan
Riley Gott, Trenton
Bentley McCormack, Putnam County
Running Back:
Eddy Garcia, Milan
Wide Receiver:
Keaton Weter, Milan
Quarterback:
Maverick Gentry, Polo
Athlete:
Mason Rongey, Trenton
Named unanimous defensive back and kicker was Maverick Gentry of Polo.
Named first-team defenders to the Grand River Conference team are:
Defensive Line:
Devan Parn, Brookfield
Ruger Johnson, South Harrison
Caleb Pearce, Milan
Defensive End:
Gage Gilbert, Polo
Aidden Buckner, Brookfield
Linebackers:
Peyton Parn, Brookfield
Crae Coffey, South Harrison
Marc Garcia, Marceline
Cheppe Ayala, Milan
Defensive Back:
Trayce Switzer, Brookfield
Ethan Bennett, Milan
Mason Rongey, Trenton
Athlete:
Keaton Weter, Milan
Punter:
Maverick Gentry, Polo
Returner:
Kameron Perry, Brookfield
Eddy Garcia, Milan
Here is the remainder (Second Team and Honorable Mention) of the 2024 All-GRC team:
Second Team Offense:
Offensive Line:
Cody Ziegler, Polo
Jackson Wattenbarger, Brookfield
Briar Hudlemeyer, South Harrison
Caleb Pearce, Milan
Scout Gooch, Marceline
Santiago Osorio, Milan
Case Preston, Putnam County
Running Back:
Cooper Houser, Trenton
Cody Rodgers, Marceline
Angstrom Watt, Putnam County
Wide Receiver:
Brandon Wallace, Polo
Brody Bird, Gallatin
Tight End:
Siope Pulu, Brookfield
Quarterback:
Trayce Switzer, Brookfield
Athlete:
Dax Thomas, Marceline
Second Team Defense:
Defensive Line:
Deven Norman, Brookfield
Parker Wellman, Marceline
Brock Windham, Maysville
Logan Jones, Putnam County
Defensive End:
Cooper Johnson, South Harrison
Scout Gooch, Marceline
Linebacker:
Gideon Jones, Putnam County
Owen Horner, Polo
Siope Pulu, Brookfield
Jake Schmadeke, Trenton
Defensive Back:
Kendrell Carter, Brookfield
Ryan Robison, Polo
Khale Taggart, South Harrison
Avery Campbell-Johnson, Putnam County
Athlete:
Cooper Holland, Brookfield
Kicker:
Aziel Alcantara, Milan
Punter:
Jett Cornett, South Harrison
Returner:
Corbin Campbell-Johnson, Putnam County
Honorable Mention Offense:
Offensive Line:
Maksim Kerns, Brookfield
Nick Marrs, South Harrison
Jake Schmadeke, Trenton
Running Back:
Coldon Parrent, Brookfield
Dalton Gatrel, Polo
Mason Galloway, South Harrison
Wide Receiver:
Luke Aguilar, Putnam County
Tight End:
Cooper Johnson, South Harrison
Athlete:
Hunter Reed, Milan
Dillon Willis, Maysville
Honorable Mention Defense:
Defensive Line:
Kaleb McCallon, Trenton
Troy Aldridge, Milan
Defensive End:
Elijah Miller, Trenton
Tony Linhart, Milan
Dillon Willis, Maysville
Linebackers:
Lucky Poston, Brookfield
Briar Hudlemeyer, South Harrison
Defensive Backs:
Eddy Garcia, Milan
Reid Hemry, Gallatin
Jett Cornett, South Harrison
Kicker:
Gonzalo Mascorro, Trenton
Punter:
Dax Thomas, Marceline
Returner:
Dalton Gatrel, Polo