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OH – DII: Larkin earns second OPOY
- Updated: November 19, 2015
La Salle running back Jeremy Larkin was named the 2015 Associated Press Division II Southwest District offensive player of the year for a second straight season. The senior has amassed 2,387 all-purpose yards (1,531 rushing, 576 receiving) on 195 touches and 31 total touchdowns (23 rushing, eight receiving) for the 10-2 Lancers who are in pursuit of a second consecutive state title.
Jerron Cage garnered 2015 Associated Press Division II Southwest District defensive player of the year honors. The Winton Woods junior has verbally committed to Ohio State.
Stebbins had a rare winning season going 7-3 and for that head coach Trace Smitherman was named the 2015 Associated Press Division II Southwest District coach of the year.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The 2015 Associated Press Division II Southwest All-District football team, as selected by a media panel of from the district:
DIVISION II
First Team
Offense
Ends–Jacob Hamilton, Cincinnati Glen Este, 5 feet 11, 181 pounds, senior; Rocky James, Xenia, 6-2, 175, sr. Linemen–Josh Myers, Miamisburg, 6-6, 295, jr.; Thayer Munford, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-6, 330, jr.; Luke Doerger, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-2, 285, sr.; Jacob Bedinghaus, Kings, 6-5, 260, sr. Quarterback– Tyler Pilcher, Cincinnati Glen Este, 6-1, 230, sr.; Danny Naylor, Xenia, 6-5, 180, sr. Backs–Jeremy Larkin, Cincinnati LaSalle, 5-10, 180, sr.; Luke Waddell, Loveland, 5-8, 165, jr.; Tony Clark, Miamisburg, 5-7, 170, soph. Kicker–Austin Jackson, Cincinnati Turpin, 5-9, 160, sr.
Defense
Linemen–Rodney Croom, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-2, 230, sr.; Blake Bockrath, Kings Mills Kings, 6-4, 215, sr.; Jake Saunders, Loveland, 6-3, 285, sr.; Jerron Cage, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-3, 275, jr. Linebackers–Jared Dorsa, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 225, sr.; Nic Martin, Vandalia-Butler, 6-2, 230, sr.; Lang Evan, Cincinnati Turpin, 5-11, 215, jr.; Louie Wasoski, Miamisburg, 6-1, 235, sr. Backs–Jarell White, Cincinnati LaSalle, 5-10, 205, jr.; Chase Rowe, Riverside Stebbins, 6-0, 175, sr.; Zach Smith, Trenton Edgewood, 6-1, 190, sr. Punter–Drue Chrisman, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-4, 200, sr.
Offensive player of the year: Jeremy Larkin, Cincinnati LaSalle.
Defensive player of the year: Jerron Cage, Winton Woods.
Coach of the year: Trace Smitherman, Riverside Stebbins.
Second Team
Offense
Ends–Rashaun Oneal, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-10, 170, sr.; Gerald Smith, Harrison, 5-10, 171, jr. Linemen–Clayton McCune, Cincinnati Glen Este, 6-2, 280, sr.; Lorenzo Taborn, Sidney, 6-4, 320, sr.; Darius Thomas, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-0, 265, sr.; Matt Sichterman, Kings Mills Kings, 6-5, 240, jr. Quarterback–Nick Watson, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-1, 185, sr.; Hayden Kotwica, Troy, 6-1, 172, jr. Backs–Mason Dyer, Riverside Stebbins, 5-9, 185, sr.; Robby Boone, Cincinnati Glen Este, 5-9, 170, sr.; Luke Bohenek, Cincinnati Turpin, 6-2, 190, jr. Kicker–Julian Pletz, Trenton Edgewood, 5-11, 170, soph.
Defense
Linemen–Jamal Hines, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-3, 225, jr.; Ben Walburn, Fairborn, 6-3, 235, sr.; Vinnie Fiori, Vandalia-Butler, 5-10, 220, sr. Linebackers–Hayden Jester, Cincinnati LaSalle, 6-1, 225, sr.; Mason Brunner, Harrison, 6-2, 215, sr.; Tanner Steward, Xenia, 6-1, 220, sr.; Eric Popp, Loveland, 6-1, 215, sr.; Jamar Hines, Cincinnati Princeton, 6-2, 205, sr. Backs–Josh Rayman, Kings Mills Kings, 5-10, 180, sr.; Ryan Johnson, Xenia, 6-0, 175, sr.; Brandon Easterling, Fairborn, 5-10, 175, jr. Punter–Dylan Smith, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-0, 180, sr.
Honorable Mention
Chandler Craine, Vandalia-Butler; Andre Gordon, Sidney; Mitchell Hogue, Harrison; Tyler Knecht, Kings Mills Kings; Drew Plitt, Loveland; Drew Reckart, Trenton Edgewood; Ben Stoll, Cincinnati Turpin; Jalen Lumpkin, Cincinnati Winton Woods; Noah Ballard, Vandalia-Butler; Ray James, Xenia; Devonte Martin, Cincinnati Withrow; Darryl McNeal, Sidney; Aaron Shannon, Cincinnati Withrow; Elijah Willis, Cincinnati Withrow; Bobby Wilmoth, Amelia; Daniel Beam, Xenia; Hunter Boggs, Trenton Edgewood; Jacob Bronson, Riverside Stebbins; Bryce Couch, Trenton Edgewood; Travis Hall, Troy; Jake Saunders, Loveland; Tim Smith, Vandalia-Butler; Steven Sumner, Miamisburg; Jared Bair, Troy; Brian Corbett, Miamisburg; Kyle Farwick, Cincinnati LaSalle; Gavin Kohler, Vandalia-Butler; Ben Rackley, Cincinnati Turpin; Devan Rogers, Sidney; Danny Sichterman, Kings Mills Kings; John Willcox, Cincinnati LaSalle; Will Brumfield, Troy; Tommy Harris, Cincinnati Withrow; Xavian Jones, Miamisburg; Colton Lakes, Loveland; Eric Popp, Loveland; Stanley Williams, Cincinnati Withrow; Adrien Baker, Cincinnati Turpin; Drew Banks, Harrison; Dylan Crouch, Trenton Edgewood; Drake McDonagh, Troy; Leroy Wilson, Cincinnati Princeton; Eddie Driskell, Trenton Edgewood.
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