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2023 TSF Dayton Team of the Year: Valley View

2023 TSF Dayton Team of the Year: Valley View (photo by: Shelby Frieszell/TriStateFootball.com)

Football rules in Germantown once again. Valley View (13-2) won its second straight Division V, Region 20 Regional Championship and for that they were honored as the 2023 TriState Football Dayton Team of the Year as TSF paid tribute to the area’s finest from Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Dayton and Southeast Indiana at the Year in Review Show on Monday night, in front of a packed house at the Holy Grail in downtown Cincinnati.

Valley View avenged it’s only regular season loss in the regional title tilt. The Spartans took down league rival Waynesville in a rematch coming from behind in the second half, to score the games last 21 points and win decisively, 42-24. It was back-to- regional crowns for Valley View for the first time since 1996-97 and ninth regional title in program history (all in last 31 years).

The season would end the next week as the Spartans fell to Liberty Center in the state semifinals. Head Coach Matt King upped his record to 26-4 overall in his two years at the helm.

Valley View lit up the scoreboard averaging 43.6 points per game. The Spartans scored 31 points or more 14 times and 40-plus points on 11 occasions. The offense averaged 400.0 yards per game (207.2 rush, 192.8 rec) with 89 touchdowns (52 rush, 32 rec).

Senior quarterback Caden Henson was named the OPSWA Ohio Division V Co-Offensive Player of the Year, OPSWA Division V First Team All-Ohio (QB), OPSWA Ohio Division V Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year, SWBL Southwestern Offensive Player of the Year, First Team All-TSF (P) and the TSF Dayton Offensive Player of the Year.
2023 TSF Dayton OPOY: Caden Henson

Also coming up with OPSWA Division V First Team All-Ohio honors were Henson’s classmates Bryce Reed, Kage Girek and Micah Valenti. Landen Malara was a OPSWA Division V Second Team All-Ohio selection. Reed was also named SWBL Southwestern Defensive Player of the Year, Honorable Mention All-TSF and a TSF Dayton Defensive Player of the Year Finalist.

TSF Dayton Teams of the Year
2023 – Valley View
2022 – Springfield
2021 – Springfield
2020 – Springfield
2019 – Springfield
2018 – Alter
2017 – Trotwood-Madison
2016 – Wayne
2015 – Wayne
2014 – Wayne
2013 – Clinton-Massie
2012 – Clinton-Massie
2011 – Trotwood-Madison
2010 – Wayne
2009 – Alter

 

 

 

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