The high school football coaches from across the Bayside Conference recently announced their choices for the All-Conference team. Find the Coach and Player of the Year below as well as 1st team All-Conference. Congratulations to all of the players. Photo: Kent Island's Kasey Heath accepting the Sport Clips MVP Award from Mark Potter
Bayside Coach of the Year: Bryon Sofinowski, Kent Island
Bayside MVP: Kasey Heath, Kent Island
Offensive Player of the Year: KJ Smothers, Queen Anne's
Defensive Player of the Year: Luke Mergott (Decatur) & Darius Foreman (WiHi)
Special teams Player of the Year: Malique Leatherbury
Offensive First Team:
QB: Kevin O'Connor (Easton) & Brycen Coleman (Decatur)
RB: Kasey Heath (Kent Island), KJ Smothers (Queen Anne's), & Nasir Holden (Parkside)
FB: Bryant Waters (Parkside) & Chris Wells (WiHi)
Slot: Jordan Nixon (Easton), Ashton Siwald (Queen Anne's), & Gavin Solito (Decatur)
WR: Chase Raab (Easton) & Malique Leatherbury (WiHi)
TE: Luke Mergott (Decatur) & Jai Roy (Queen Anne's)
OL: Nate Ford (Queen Anne's), Brady O'Neal (Kent Island), Carson Brown (Easton), Jermey Smith (Kent Island), Jabez Baptiste (WiHi), & AJ Trimble (Decatur)
Offensive Utility: Keegan O'Brien, Kent Island
Special Teams:
Punter: Gino Meienschein , Parkside
Kicker: Brogan Eastlack, Decatur
Returner: Malique Leatherbury, WiHi
Long Snapper: John Smith, Parkside
Defensive First Team:
DT/NG: Brady O'Neal (Kent Island), Marvin Foster (Easton), & Alii Turner (Parkside)
DE: Owen Piavis (North Caroline), Luke Mergott (Decatur), Austin Holland (Kent Island)
ILB: Kavin O'Connor (Easton), Kasey Heath (Kent Island), & Guisseppe Mellinger (Kent Island)
OLB: Jordan Nixon (Easton), Jai Roy (Queen Anne's), & Keegan O'Brien (Kent Island)
DB: Darius Foreman (WiHi), Lloyd Price (Kent Island), and Ashton Siwald (Queen Anne's)
Safety: Kurt Thomas Jr. (WiHi) & Amarion Manuel (Decatur)
Defensive Specialty: David Lockwood (Decatur)
