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Junior wide receiver Nick Jacobson was one of four Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton Eagles named to the Class C South First Team by the league’s coaches.
Salamanca’s perfect run through the Section VI Class C South league has garnered the Warriors plenty of postseason awards.
Senior quarterback Maddox Isaac was named the league’s Offensive Player of the Year, while seniors Zachary Trietley and Cory Holleran were named co-Defensive Players of the Year. Fellow senior Warrick Kyler was named the league’s Lineman of the Year.
In 13 games this fall, through Salamanca’s New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class C West Semifinal win over Chenango Forks, Isaac completed 68 passes for 1,442 yards and 24 touchdowns with just one interception. On the ground, Isaac added 1,111 yards and 16 touchdowns.
Trietley was in on 166 tackles, including 22 for a loss, and had four sacks. On the offensive side of the ball, Trietley ran for 44 yards and a touchdown, while also catching nine passes for 115 yards and three scores.
Holleran was in on 134 tackles, including 14 for a loss, intercepted nine passes and recovered three fumbles. Offensively, Holleran caught 25 passes for 688 yards and eight touchdowns.
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Junior quarterback Brayden Gibbs was one of four Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton Eagles named to the Class C South First Team by the league’s coaches.
Kyler was in on 85 tackles, including 15 for a loss, and had two sacks. Kyler also anchored Salamanca’s offensive line as the Warriors ran for 3,382 yards and threw for another 1,492.
Salamanca senior running back Xavier Peters was also named to the First-Team Offense for the Warriors.
Portville/Cuba-Rushford’s Josh Brooks was named the league’s Coach of the Year after the Panthers finished 5-2 in the league. Their only losses were to Salamanca and Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove. Portville/Cuba-Rushford finished the regular season with five straight league wins.
Four Portville/Cuba-Rushford players were named to the league’s First Team. Senior offensive lineman Josh Kriger and senior running back Maxx DeYoe were named to the First-Team Offense, while senior defensive lineman Henry Chamberlain and junior defensive back Aidan DeFazio were named to the First Team Defense.
Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove also had four players named to the First Team. Senior offensive lineman Chaz Sundquist and senior wide receiver Jacob Roth were named to the First-Team Offense, while senior linebackers David Markham and Charlie Reichenbach were named to the First-Team Defense.
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Fredonia’s Colin Crowell (76) was named a Class C South First-Team all-star on the offensive line, while his teammate Ian Storey (79) was named a Second-Team all-star on the offensive line.
Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton had three players named to the First-Team Offense and one named to the First-Team Defense. Senior lineman Mason Maring, junior quarterback Brayden Gibbs and junior wide receiver Nick Jacobson were honored on offense, while junior defensive back Devin Hewes was also recognized.
Two players represented Southwestern on the First-Team Defense: junior lineman Tyler McIntyre and junior linebacker George Marshall.
Eden/North Collins junior quarterback Brady Waring and sophomore wide receiver Silas Nellis were named to the First-Team Offense.
Fredonia senior lineman Colin Crowell rounded out the First-Team Offense and Silver Creek/Forestville senior defensive back Cam Ingram completed the First-Team Defense.
Silver Creek/Forestville received the Team Sportsmanship Award with Black Knights senior Anderson Cross the Individual Sportsmanship Award winner.
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
Chaz Sundquist Senior OL Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
Josh Kriger Senior OL Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Mason Maring Senior OL Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Colin Crowell Senior OL Fredonia
Maddox Isaac Senior QB Salamanca
Brayden Gibbs Junior QB Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Jacob Roth Senior WR Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
Brady Waring Junior QB Eden/North Collins
Xavier Peters Senior RB Salamanca
Nick Jacobson Junior WR Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Maxx DeYoe Senior RB Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Silas Nellis Sophomore WR Eden/North Collins
FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
Warrick Kyler Senior DL Salamanca
Henry Chamberlain Senior DL Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Tyler McIntyre Junior DL Southwestern
Zachary Trietley Senior LB Salamanca
David Markham Senior LB Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
George Marshall Junior LB Southwestern
Charlie Reichenbach Senior LB Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
Cam Ingram Senior DB Silver Creek/Forestville
Aidan DeFazio Junior DB Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Cory Holleran Senior DB Salamanca
Devin Hewes Junior DB Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
Ian Storey Senior OL Fredonia
Brad Doud Senior OL Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
Kruz Coustenis Senior OL Salamanca
Evan Spruce Jr. Junior OL Salamanca
Payton Bradley Junior TE Salamanca
Eli Sleggs Senior QB Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Thandon Bensink Sophomore RB Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Adam Roe Junior RB Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Bradyn Fuller Junior RB Southwestern
Isaiah Nellis Junior WR Eden/North Collins
Taylor Jones Junior RB Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
Grant Zahm Junior TE Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
Yazan Abuhmeidan Senior DL Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Breckham Hunt Senior DL Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Hunter Esford Junior DL Eden/North Collins
Avery Brown Senior LB Salamanca
Trent Houser Junior LB Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Tristen Gibbs Freshman LB Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton
Dom Anderson Sophomore LB Silver Creek/Forestville
Zach Markham Sophomore LB Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove
Landen Schappacher Senior DB Portville/Cuba-Rushford
Ayson Smith Senior DB Southwestern
Kyle Lecceardone Senior DB Salamanca
HONORABLE MENTION
Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton: Asher Olson (Jr.)
Eden/North Collins: Dylan Barth (Jr.), Michael Keen (Soph.), Derek Zajac (Sr.)
Falconer/Cassadaga Valley/Maple Grove: Rider Carlson (Sr.), Max Parmenter (Jr.), Anthony Wood (Sr.)
Fredonia: Donovan Dowdy (Jr.), Luca Gullo (Sr.), Ayden Katta (Jr.)
Portville/Cuba-Rushford: Brenton Ahrens (Sr.), Brock Gagliardo (Sr.), Ty Kosinski (Jr.), Demetrious Young (Jr.)
Salamanca: Dakota Colts (Sr.), Waylon Dowdy (Jr.), Thomas George (Jr.)
Silver Creek/Forestville: Chandler Hale (Sr.)
Southwestern: Leo Kavic (Jr.), Brayden Potter (Jr.), Calvin Salisbury (Jr.)