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Amburgy named Division V Southwest District OPOY

Waynesville quarterback Alex Amburgy has shined from the first week of the 2024 season and is still burning bright. The senior has fueled the fire for a second straight run to the Region 20 semifinals. Amburgy has thrown for 2,438 yards, ran for 880 yards and accounted for 42 touchdowns (27 pass, 14 rush, one rec) on his way to being named the Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year.

Here is a look at the 2024 Ohio Prep Sports Media Association Division V All-Southwest District football teams, as selected by a media panel from the district: 

DIVISION V
First Team Offense
Backfield: Alex Amburgy, Waynesville, 6-1, 185, sr., QB; Alex Horney, Jamestown Greeneview, 5-11, 180, sr., QB; Blake Lawson, Carlisle, 5-19, 170, sr., RB; Garrett Lundy, Waynesville, 5-7, 165, sr., RB; Kaleb Miller, Middletown Madison Senior,  5-9, 188, sr., RB/DB; Brody Morton, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-3, 170, jr., QB;

Receivers: Quest Clay, Lewiston Indian Lake, 5-8, 150, sr.; Trenton Davis, Waynesville, 5-10, 185, sr.; Jack Hamaker, Casstown Miami East, 5-10, 155, so.; Aidan Hopewell, Cincinnati Madeira, 6-1, 185, sr.

Linemen: Trey Holden, Williamsburg, 5-11, 260, jr.; Luke McGill, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-0, 215, sr.; Blake Midlam, Jamestown Greeneview, 6-0, 230, sr.; Cooper Shrout, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-4, 280, jr.; Brennan Worley, Waynesville, 6-4, 260, sr.; Simon Zank, West Milton Milton-Union, 6-0, 235, sr.

Kicker: Celtan Walton, Waynesville, 5-7, 155, sr.

First Team Defense
Linemen: Cam Bair, West Liberty-Salem, 6-0, 255, sr.; Gavin Henry, Jamestown Greeneview, 6-1, 210, sr.; Julianye Johnson, Middletown Madison, 6-2, 197, sr.; Kaden Marshall, St. Paris Graham, 6-2, 245, sr.; Landen Meehan, Carlisle, 6-2, 220, sr.; Jack Simpson, Cincinnati Mariemont High School, 6-1, 220, jr.|

Linebackers: Jeremy Hamm, Carlisle, 5-10, 190, sr.; Brody Lynch, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-0, 225, sr.; Cooper Payton, Jamestown Greeneview,  5-10, 185, sr.; Noah Shirk, Lewistown Indian Lake, 5-11, 160, jr.; Finn Warden, Cincinnati Mariemont, 6-0, 180, sr.; Josh Wilcoxon, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 5-9, 195, sr.

Secondary: Luke Czarnecki, Williamsburg, 6-2, 200, jr.; Jacob Evans, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-1, 190, sr.; Payton Mayfield, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-8, 140, sr.; Lucas Miller, Arcanum, 6-0, 170, so.; Brodey Reisinger, Lewiston Indian Lake, 6-2, 175, so.; Reece Smith, Camden Preble Shawnee, 5-11, 175, sr.

Punter: Connor Yeager, Batavia Clermont Northeastern, 6-4, 215, sr.

Offensive player of the year: Alex Amburgy, Waynesville
Defensive player of the year: Brody Lynch, Camden Preble Shawnee
Coach of the year: Ryan Haines, Jamestown Greeneview

Second Team Offense
Backfield: Madden Lillard, Lewistown Indian Lake, 5-10, 160, sr., QB; MJ Macy, Arcanum, 5-9, 170, so., RB; Aaron Mills, Casstown Miami East, 5-10, 165, sr., RB; Chase Walker, Jamestown Greeneview,  5-10, 170, sr., RB; Nick Shifflet, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 5-11, 205, sr. QB; Braeden Wallace, Cincinnati Madeira, 5-11, 175, jr., QB. 

Receivers: Jayiveon Allen,Cincinnati North College Hill, 6-2, 180, sr.; Jack Bahan, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-1, 180, sr.; DJ Blair, Norwood, 5-10, 155, sr.; Isaac Blankenship, Camden Preble Shawnee, 6-3, 185, sr.

Linemen: Caleb Neth, Williamsburg, 5-9, 240, jr.; Marvin Paulino, Norwood, 6-1, 266, sr.; Marcus Rayburn, Arcanum, 6-0 275, jr.; Bryant Tinch, Middletown Madison, 6-3, 250, sr.

Kicker: Gideon Cole, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, sr.

Second Team Defense
Linemen:
Juan Barajas, Enon Greenon, 5-10, 210, sr.; Luke Kaiser, Versailles, 6-3, 190, sr.; Truman Knaus, Arcanum, 6-4 220, sr.; Taran Logwood, West Liberty West Liberty-Salem, 6-3, 205, sr.; Jacob Schuler, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-11, 260, jr.; Jesse Williamson, West Milton Milton-Union, 5-11, 270, jr.

Linebackers: Luke Bowsher, Casstown Miami East, 5-10, 195, sr.; Calvin Goodbar, Enon Greenon, 5-11, 215, so.; Josh Groeber, Batavia Clermont Northeastern, 6-0, 200, sr.; Kellen Philpot, Waynesville, 6-0, 215, sr.; Caden Strader, St. Paris Graham, 6-0, 190, sr.; Kevonte Whitaker, Cincinnati North College Hill, 5-10, 150, so.

Secondary: Brayden Cloud, Enon Greenon,  6-1, 195, fr.; Joey Giannoble, Jamestown Greeneview,  5-10, 170, sr.; 1. Troy Harris, Williamsburg, 5-11, 165, sr.; Charlie Lane, West Milton Milton-Union, 6-0, 180, jr.; Hunter O’Dell, Enon Greenon, 5-7, 150, sr.; Brady Schmidt, Batavia Clermont Northeastern, 5-11, 165, jr.

Punter: Caleb Staley, Casstown Miami East, 5-9, 145, sr.

Honorable Mention
KJ Gustin, Casstown Miami East; Drake Cosby, Lewiston Indian Lake; Lane Lovely, Camden Preble Shawnee; Kai Ricks, Enon Greenon; Nick Strunk, Norwood; Benjamin Carpenter, West Milton Milton-Union; Brayden Freeman, Arcanum; Xavier Walker, Waynesville; Ross Francis, Versailles; Adam Neu, Waynesville; Jeremy Price, Cincinnati North College Hill; James Schmitmeyer, Versailles; Caleb Sullivan, Waynesville; Seth Lowry, West Milton Milton-Union; Lucas Midlam, Arcanum.

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