Northwood’s Adam Harper, with Coach JC Clarke after the Timberwolves won the CIF title, was named MVP of the Pacific Coast League. (Photo courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone).
Northwood High running back/linebacker Adam Harper, who led the Timberwolves to the CIF Division 8 football championship, was named the most valuable player of the Pacific Coast League, it was announced Thursday.
“I had some great athletes when I was coaching in the Moore League but I’ve never, ever seen one person do so much for a team than he has,” said Northwood Coach JC Clarke.
The co-offensive MVPs were senior running back Troy Leigber from Laguna Hills, who led the Hawks to the CIF Division 7 crown and Division 3A state title and Dana Hills running back Christian Guarascio, a senior.
Northwood linebacker Danial Kamel was named defensive MVP.
League coaches named a first team and a second team.
FIRST TEAM:
Eugene Miyata, 12 QB Northwood
Ahmad Kazi, 12 LB Northwood
Andrew Penrod, 12 WR Northwood
Kaden Carter, 11 DL Northwood
Joseph Harper, 10 TE Northwood
Muhammad Wahby, 11 OL Northwood
Ryan Kesler, 12 WR Northwood
Kaden Austin, 12 QB Laguna Hills
Nathan Auten, 12 DB Laguna Hills
Gavin Diaz, 12 OL Laguna Hills
Travis Randolph, 12 DE Laguna Hills
Angelo Rubio, 12 DL Laguna Hills
Sam Stark, 12 OL Laguna Hills
Tret Wirthele 12 OL Laguna Hills
Vincent Garcia, 12 LB Laguna Hills
Noah Kucera, 11 WR Dana Hills
Chase Berry, 11 WR Dana Hills
Ethan Brougham, 12 LB Dana Hills
Ethan Torbet, 12 DL Dana Hills
Blaize Bolter, 12 DB Dana Hills
Joey Ricci, 12 OL Irvine
Harry Soltes, 12 TE/LB Irvine
Michael Taylor, 12 OL Irvine
AJ Godinez, 11 OL/DL Irvine
SECOND TEAM:
Dominic Cotton, 12 DB Northwood
Lucas Trausch, 11 DB Northwood
Michael Lopez, 12 OL Northwood
Quintin Lynch, 10 OL Northwood
Gil Lazar, 12 DL Northwood
Tao Sun, 10 OL Northwood
Jonathan Kang, 12 DB Northwood
Tyler Guzman, 11 LB Laguna Hills
Nate Hoss, 11 DE Laguna Hills
Kekoa Kelly, 11 TE Laguna Hills
Jesus Martinez-Ramos, 12 DL Laguna Hills
Ryder Simmons, 11 LB Laguna Hills
Jake Tennant, 11 OL Laguna Hills
Connor Vernon, 12 QB Dana Hills
Johnny Owens, 12 OL Dana Hills
Tanner Lipson, 12 OL Dana Hills
Kevin Garcia, 11 OL Dana Hills
Nate Depierro, 11 TE Dana Hills
Ethan Wheeler, 12 OL Irvine
Evan Hasegawa, 12 RB Irvine
Deacon Moss, 10 WR/DB Irvine
Cyrus Doherty, 10 OL/DL Irvine
Leveck Guerrero, 12 DL Irvine
Nathan Sasaki, 12 WR/DB Irvine
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