All Tri County Conference football team
Story by News Tribune
Blair Oaks swept the individual awards when the Tri-County Conference coaches announced their all-conference selections recently.
Blair Oaks quarterback Jordan Hair was a unanimous selection as the Offensive Most Valuable Player, while the Falcons’ Adam Schell was the Defensive MVP and Blair Oaks’ Terry Walker was the Coach of the Year.
Blair Oaks, which captured the conference title with a perfect 7-0 record, claimed 21 spots on the teams. Eldon was next with 12, followed by School of the Osage (11), Southern Boone (10), California (9), Hallsville (8), Versailles (5) and Warsaw (2).
Here is the complete list of honorees (*-unanimous selection):
OFFENSE
First Team
Quarterback: *Jordan Hair, sr., Blair Oaks.
Running backs: *Levi Shinn, sr., Eldon; Laron Wallace, sr., Southern Boone.
Linemen: Chance Cumpton, sr., Blair Oaks; Graham Baucom, sr., Eldon; Sam Poole, sr., Southern Boone; Hunter Heimericks, sr., California; Collin Drummond, sr., Hallsville.
H-back: Cody Alexander, jr., Blair Oaks.
Tight end: *Owen Luebbering, sr., Blair Oaks.
Wide receivers: *C.J. Closser, sr., Blair Oaks; Landon Mouse, sr., California.
Return specialist: Adam Schell, sr., Blair Oaks.
Kicker: Levi Shinn, sr., Eldon.
Second Team
Quarterback: Jacob Wolken, soph., California.
Running backs: Austin Steenburgen, sr., Warsaw; Garret Vincent, sr., Hallsville.
Linemen: Jasey Brandt, jr., Eldon; Charles Kempf, sr., School of the Osage; Dale Folson, sr., Eldon; Kaleb Cox, jr., Blair Oaks; Logan Lindsay, sr., Hallsville.
H-back: Josh Woodruff, sr., California.
Tight end: Jacob Whittle, jr., Eldon.
Wide receivers: Britten McLaughlin, sr., School of the Osage; Adam Schell, sr., Blair Oaks.
Return specialist: C.J. Closser, sr., Blair Oaks.
Kicker: Jason Edwards, jr., School of the Osage.
Honorable Mention
Quarterback: Dane Bossert, sr., Southern Boone.
Running backs: Brenden Brown, jr., Blair Oaks; Trenton Kidwell, jr., Eldon.
Linemen: Heath Branch, sr., Blair Oaks; Trent Nichols, sr., Southern Boone; Gage Smith, jr., Versailles.
H-back: none selected.
Tight end: none selected.
Wide receiver: Colin Vaughan, jr., Southern Boone.
Return specialists: Kooper Wilson, soph., Versailles; Dylan Brown, soph., School of the Osage.
Kicker: Sam Bowman, jr., Versailles.
DEFENSE
First Team
Linemen: Chance Cumpton, sr., Blair Oaks; Graham Baucom, sr., Eldon; Jacob Cole, sr., Eldon; Logan Lindsay, sr., Hallsville.
Linebackers: *Collin Drummond, sr., Hallsville; Brenden Brown, jr., Blair Oaks; Gavin Herst, sr., Blair Oaks; Brandan Gump, sr., California.
Backs: *Russell Williams, sr., School of the Osage; Cody Alexander, jr., Blair Oaks; Landon Mouse, sr., California; Adam Schell, sr., Blair Oaks.
Punter: Jason Edwards, jr., School of the Osage.
Second Team
Linemen: Tanner Lueckenhoff, sr., Blair Oaks; Owen Luebbering, sr., Blair Oaks; Hunter Heimericks, sr., California; Matt Halsel, sr., School of the Osage.
Linebackers: Cole Walker, soph., Eldon; Cole Morris, jr., Southern Boone; Devin Radcliff, jr., Versailles; Austin Steenburgen, sr., Warsaw.
Backs: Levi Shinn, sr., Eldon; C.J. Closser, sr., Blair Oaks; Jadon Kilpack, jr., Hallsville; Dalton Schmidt, sr., Versailles.
Punters: Adam Schell, sr., Blair Oaks; Landon Mouse, sr., California.
Honorable Mention
Linemen: Cody Hoefelman, sr., Southern Boone; Nathan Mislevich, jr., Eldon; Andrew Robb, sr., Hallsville.
Linebackers: Austin Magnuson, soph., School of the Osage; Garret Vincent, sr., Hallsville; Trenton Kidwell, jr., Eldon; Charles Kempf, sr., School of the Osage; Cole Stockman, sr., Blair Oaks.
Backs: Trevor Garriott, sr., Southern Boone; Joe Stevens, sr., Southern Boone; Josh Woodruff, sr., California.
Punter: none selected.