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Berg, Hill, Everhart earn top honors in Division II

Winton Woods LB Justin Hill (photo by: Shelby Frieszell / TriStateFootball.com)

Anderson tailback Brodey Berg has been named the 2023 OPSWA Division II Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year. The do it all running back has powered the Raptors into their second straight regional title game. Berg led the ECC in rushing with 1,373 yards and 32 touchdowns on the ground. He also has 58 receptions for 795 yards and another 8 scores. The senior is committed to Columbia University of of the Ivy League.

Winton Woods star Justin Hill is the 2023 OPSWA Division II Southwest District Defensive Player of the Year. The junior linebacker helped Winton Woods to another outstanding season and second round playoff appearance. Hill had 36 tackles on the season and an astounding 13 sacks for the Warriors. Hill has offers that include Michigan, Alabama, Ohio State, Notre Dame, and Florida among a bevy of others.

Troy Everhart is tabbed the 2023 OPSWA Division II Southwest District Coach of the Year. Everhart led the Trojans to a regional semifinal appearance this season with an overall record of 11-2. Troy had a four game increase in wins this season as they made it to the final 16 in division II.

Troy Head Coach Troy Everhart (photo by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

2023 OPSWA Division II All-Southwest District Teams
Here is a look at the 2023 Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Southwest All-District Division II football teams, as selected by a media panel from the district:

DIVISION II
First Team Offense
Backfield: Brodey Berg, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-1, 205, sr., RB; Justice Burnam, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-1,185, jr., QB; Deuce Cortner, Clayton Northmont, 6-0, 170, sr., QB; Luke Dunn, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-10, 170, QB, sr.; Colton Endicott, Loveland, 5-11, 185, sr., RB; Jahari Ward, Troy, 6-0, 215, sr., RB.

Receivers: RayVonn Harris, Riverside Stebbins, 5-10, 170, sr.; Tra’mar Harris, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 190, sr., WR; Chris Henry, Jr., Cincinnati Withrow, 6-4, 190, jr., WR; Nate Lyman, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 185, jr., WR; Jack Sammarco, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-5, 235, sr., TE; Dalin Wilkins, Clayton Northmont, 6-3, 205, sr., WR.

Linemen: Joe Banks, Harrison, 6-1, 240, sr.; Gabe Funk, Xenia, 6-6, 295, sr.; Parker Nichols, Troy, 6-3, 265, sr.; Kage Payne, Kings Mills Kings, 6-3, 280, jr.; Brady Wagers, Trenton Edgewood, 6-2, 245, sr.; Jake Wheelock, Riverside Stebbins, 6-4, 275, sr. 

Kicker: Brady Stidham, Loveland, 5-10, 150, so.

First Team Defense
Linemen: Kelyn Dallio, Harrison, 6-2, 240, sr.; Eli Biddle, Sidney, 6-4, sr.; Delan Massey-Wright, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 275, jr.; Devon Strobel, Troy, 6-2, 225, sr.; Cedric Works, Clayton Northmont, 6-5, 230, jr. 

Linebackers: DeYor Brumfield, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-0, 207, sr.; Justin Hill, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-3, 220, jr.; Brady O’Connor, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-2, 222, jr.; Dajuan Sales, Clayton Northmont, 5-11, 185, sr.; Colton Weisbrod, Kings Mills Kings, 6-2, 170, sr.; Kaden Zimmer, Troy, 6-0, 210, sr. 

Secondary: Zae Jennings, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 200, sr.; T.J. Nelson, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-2, 220, sr.; Terhyon Nichols, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-0, 185, sr.; Donmiel Rogers, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 5-9, 170, jr.; Jayterrion (J.T.) Smith, Fairborn, 6-2, 190, sr.; Logan Ullery, Troy, 5-11, 190, sr.

Punter: Jacob Rudowski, Kings Mills Kings, 6-1, 170, so.

Offensive player of the year: Brodey Berg, Anderson
Defensive player of the year: Justin Hill, Winton Woods
Coach of the year: Troy Everhart, Troy

Second Team Offense
Backfield: Riley Caldwell, Hamilton Ross, 5-11, 190, sr., RB; Dickie Engel, Harrison, 6-1, 185, jr., QB; Calilin Grant, Clayton Northmont, 5-10, 205, so., RB; Elijah Johnson, Xenia, 5-10, 175, sr., RB; Cale Leitch, Oxford Talawanda, 6-1, 195, jr., QB; Patrick McLaughlin, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-0, 175, jr., QB.  

Receivers: Trace Jallick, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-2, 195, jr., WR; Paul Kelly, Kings Mills Kings, 5-10, 170, sr.; Caden Piening, Cincinnati Anderson, 6-4, 230, jr., TE; Luke Rogers, Harrison, 6-2, 180, sr., WR; Juan Underwood, Xenia, 5-9, 165, sr., WR; Max Welter, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-5, 200, jr., WR.

Linemen: Kyle Kelhoffer, Cincinnati La Salle, 6-5, 275, sr.; Owen King, Oxford Talawanda, 6-2, 255, sr.; Trace Kirby, Hamilton Ross, 5-10, 250, sr.; Alex Mileham, Cincinnati Turpin, 6-3, 235, sr.; Blake Scriber, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-3, 260, OL, sr.; Caleb Sellars, Xenia, 6-3, 245, sr.

Kicker: Rex Shaffer, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-11, 165, sr.

Second Team Defense
Linemen: Wylen Gover, Cincinnati Withrow, 6-0, 260, sr.; Drew Holman, Loveland, 6-3, 240, sr.; Cameron Jackson, Cincinnati Winton Woods, 6-1, 250, sr.; Derek Jones, Piqua, 6-0, 229, sr.; Zane Plattner, Cincinnati Turpin, 6-5, 225, sr.; Derrick Rack, Hamilton Ross, 6-0, 190, sr.

Linebackers: Ronnie Butler, Xenia, 5-11, 205, jr.; Caleb Dillhoff, Oxford Talawanda, 5-10, 195, sr.; Rhys Jones, Morrow Little Miami, 5-11, 200, jr.; Lavell Lyles, Riverside Stebbins, 5-10, 175, sr; Brayden Smith, Trenton Edgewood, 6-2, 200, sr.; Wyatt Walker, Trenton Edgewood, 6-4, 220, sr..

Secondary: Da’marion Calahan, Dayton Belmont, sr.; Charlie Flege, Trenton Edgewood, 5-9, 165, sr.; A.J. Hainline, Oxford Talawanda, 5-11, 175, sr.; Cohen Hering, Harrison, 5-10, 170, jr.; Chris Payne, Cincinnati Withrow, 5-11, 185, sr.; Julius Vorbroker, Loveland, 5-11, 175, sr.

Punter: David Rumpler, Trenton Edgewood, 5-9, 150, sr.

Honorable Mention
Cameron Stoltz, Troy; Sean Leonard, Xenia; Kaleb Martin, Xenia; Aiden Solis, Xenia; Jace Jones, Xenia; Gavin McManus, Xenia; Gunnar Stephan, Xenia; Brycen Robertson, Trenton Edgewood; Kyle Franke, Trenton Edgewood; Kinxton Hill, Cincinnati Northwest; Brandon Rice, Cincinnati Northwest; EJ Walker, Cincinnati Northwest; Hezekiah Kelly, Cincinnati Northwest; Jayden “J” Kidd, Fairborn; Julius Spradling, Sidney; Luke Carter, Sidney; Demetrius Morris-Williams, Oxford Talawanda; Evan Overholser, Cincinnati Turpin; Caleb Herzog, Cincinnati Turpin; Chad Thompson, Cincinnati Withrow; Quintin Simmons, Jr., Cincinnati Withrow; DeJuan Harris, Cincinnati Withrow; Justin Pence, Hamilton Ross; Cole Koops, Harrison; Travis Raines, Harrison; Stryker Reverman, Harrison; Parker James, Piqua; Ky Warner, Piqua; Dylan Wilder, Dayton Belmont; Joe Feigel, Riverside Stebbins; Jackie Hooks, Dayton Belmont; Bobby Stanyard, Cincinnati Anderson; Seth Wake, Cincinnati Anderson; Mike Smith, Cincinnati Anderson; Joey Emrick, Cincinnati Anderson; Reid Baker, Cincinnati Anderson; Max Carver, Loveland; Cody Neltner, Morrow Little Miami; Caden Walker, Kings Mills Kings.

 

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