West PAC releases Copper Division All-Star Team
COVINGTON, Mich. (WBUP) – The official WestPac All-Conference team has been released and are listed below
* = Unanimous
Offensive line:
Spencer Harvala (Center) Westwood, Senior
U-Gavin Dawson (Guard) Westwood, Senior
Lucas Maxon (Guard) Iron Mountain, Senior
U-Lenny Bjorn (Tackle) Calumet, Senior
Bode Bonovetz (Tackle) Negaunee, Senior
Tight end(s):
U-Luke Olson, Westwood, Senior
U-Carter Kilpela, Calumet, Senior
Wide Receiver(s):
U-Philip Nelson, Negaunee, Junior
Gaborik Carlson, Houghton, Junior
Chad Nordstrom, Hancock, Senior
Fullback(s):
Kip Kangas, Calumet, Senior
Running back(s):
U-Zach Carlson, Westwood, Senior
Easton Palomaki, Negaunee, Junior
Dysean Allen, Senior, L’Anse
Dryden Nelson, Calumet, Senior
Quarterback(s):
Gerald Johnson, Negaunee, Senior
Defensive line:
U-Gavin Dawson (Defensive Line) Westwood, Senior
U-Lenny Bjorn (Defensive Line) Calumet, Senior
U-Chance Bridgers (Defensive Line) Hancock, Senior
U-Spencer Harvala (Defensive End) Westwood, Senior
Bode Bonovetz (Defensive End) Negaunee, Senior
Linebacker(s):
Zach Carlson (Outside Linebacker) Westwood, Senior
Tom Erkkila (Outside Linebacker) Calumet, Senior
Easton Palomaki (Outside Linebacker) Negaunee, Junior
Todd Anderson (Outside Linebacker) Hancock, Senior
Hunter Fortner (Outside Linebacker) Iron Mountain, Senior
Leroy Bastian (Outside Linebacker) Hancock, Senior
U-Luke Olson (Inside Linebacker) Westwood, Senior
Eli Vanburen (Inside Linebacker) Negaunee, Junior
Alan Bjorn (Inside Linebacker) Calumet, Sophomore
Defensive back(s):
U-Dryden Nelson, Calumet, Senior
U-Philip Nelson, Negaunee, Junior
Marcus Boase, Westwood, Senior
Kade Farrell, Houghton, Senior
Luke Wolfe, Iron Mountain, Senior
Specialist(s):
Tom Erkkila (Kicker) Calumet, Senior
Hunter Stanaway (Punter) L’Anse, Senior
Overall winners:
OPOY – Zach Carlson, Running Back, Westwood, Senior
(Honorable Mention) – Dryden Nelson, Running Back, Calumet, Senior
DPOY – Alan Bjorn, Defensive Line, Calumet, Sophomore
Lineman of the Year – Gavin Dawson, Guard, Westwood, Senior
(Honorable Mention) – Chance Bridgers, Tackle, Hancock, Senior
*Special Teams Player of the Year – Philip Nelson, Wide Receiver/Defensive Back, Negaunee, Junior
Coach of the Year – John Croze, Calumet
Honorable Mentions:
Cliff Jurmu (Center) Calumet, Senior
Isaiah Wood (Guard) Negaunee, Senior
Victavian Hanson (Tackle) Westwood, Senior
Michael Talerico (Tackle) Iron Mountain, Senior
Chance Bridgers (Tackle), Hancock, Senior
Eli Ostermeyer (Tackle) L’Anse, Senior
Marcus Boase (Wide Receiver) Westwood, Senior
Nico Lukkarinen (Fullback) Negaunee, Junior
Zack Beckman (Quarterback) Westwood, Senior
Paul Sturos (Quarterback) Calumet, Senior
Cam Markham (Quarterback) Houghton, Junior
Joe Colavecchi (Quarterback) Iron Mountain, Junior
Lucas Maxon (Defensive Line) Iron Mountain, Senior
Art Eskola (Defensive End) Calumet, Senior
Max Wiljanen (Defensive End) Westwood, Junior
Easton Palomaki (Outside Linebacker) Negaunee, Junior
Todd Anderson (Outside Linebacker) Hancock, Senior
Hunter Fortner (Outside Linebacker) Iron Mountain, Senior
Leroy Bastian (Outside Linebacker) Hancock, Senior
Brandon Pietela (Inside Linebacker) Hancock, Senior
Braydon Lee (Defensive Back) L’Anse, Senior
Nolan Sturos (Defensive Back) Calumet, Senior
Garrett Sundberg (Defensive Back) Westwood, Senior
Ray Shaw (Kicker) Houghton, Senior
Brayden Farragh (Kicker) Iron Mountain, Junior
Dryden Nelson (Punter) Calumet, Senior