WATERLOO REGION (December 7, 2017) – On Thursday, District 8 announced that St. David’s defensive back and wide receiver Colin Conant and St. Benedict’s quarterback Andrew Hoscroft were named the football league’s most valuable players.

Both players lead their teams to 5-1 regular season records and a championship appearance. In that final, it was Horscroft’s Saints narrowly defeating Conant’s Celtics 25-21.

Conant had an impressive campaign scoring eight touchdowns on the season include a single game where he scored a rushing TD, receiving TD and a defensive ‘pic-six’.

Horscroft scored 14 touchdowns in his season both passing and rushing including two rushing touchdowns in the D8 Championship.

Joining Horscroft as a first team nomination are his teammates and wide receiving core of Josh Nikolic and Nick Stainsby, as well as defensive back Josh Cumber. Nikolic and Stainsby combined for 13 receiving touchdowns in just eight games.

The Celtics were also represented by grade 12 cornerback Cole Schneider and grade 12 slot back Jahnei Powell.

Resurrection is represented on the first team by grade 12 wide receiver Jaxon Matcheski and the only two grade 11 players on the first team, defensive end London Dawson and offensive/defensive lineman Cameron Bulai.

Wide receiver Jody Brown Jr. from St. Mary’s was named to the first team for the second year in a row and he is joined by teammate Malex Cameron who played defensive back for the Eagles..

Please see below for a complete list of all senior and junior all-star selections.

2017-2018 Senior Football Co-MVPs: Colin Conant (St. David C.S.S.) & Andrew Horscroft (St. Benedict C.S.S.)

Senior First Team All-Stars:

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Jody	Brown Jr.	WR	12	St. Mary’s H.S.
Cameron	Bulai	OL/DL	11	Resurrection C.S.S.
Malex	Cameron	DB	12	St. Mary’s H.S.
Colin	Conant	DB	12	St. David C.S.S.
Josh	Cumber	DB	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.
London	Dawson	DE	11	Resurrection C.S.S.
Andrew	Horscroft	QB	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Jaxon	Matcheski	WR	12	Resurrection C.S.S.
Josh	Nikolic	WR	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Jahnei	Powell	SB/DB	12	St. David C.S.S.
Cole	Schneider	CB	12	St. David C.S.S.
Nick	Stainsby	DB/WR	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.

Senior Second Team All-Stars:

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Parker	Boyd	OL/DL	12	Resurrection C.S.S.
Andrew	Brush	OB	12	St. Mary’s H.S.
Larenzo	Cunamay	MLB	12	St. David C.S.S.
Keyon	Gratton	DL	11	St. Mary’s H.S.
Brady	Grosz	LB/RB	12	Resurrection C.S.S.
Tyson	Hergott	Dl/OL	11	St. David C.S.S.
Trenton	Idzik-DaCosta	DB	12	St. Mary’s H.S.
Dawson	Ladouceur	OL	12	St. Mary’s H.S.
Avery	O’Hare	RB/DB	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Julian	Perez	LB/RB	12	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Elvis	Sanchez	LB/RB	12	Resurrection C.S.S.
Matt	Uhrig	OL/DL	12	St. David C.S.S.

Junior All-Stars:

First Name	Last Name	Position	Grade	School
Emilio	Abarca	OL	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Tyshawn	Brown	LB	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Curtis	Cassel	LB	10	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Ben	Cooper	OL	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Juvantha	Crawford	LB	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Rowan	Creighton	LB	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Ethan	Eveleigh	RB	9	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Francesco	Filipone	OL	10	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Alejandro	Garza	RB	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Zach	Harvey	LB	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Trent	Johnson	WR	10	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Alex	Langelaan	DB	9	St. David C.S.S.
Jose	Marius-Turcious	S	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Ben	Markovic	OL	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Sam	Matcheski	WR	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Freddy	McElroy	LB	10	St. David C.S.S.
Nasir	Morgan	QB/LB	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Michael	Radocchia	RB	10	St. David C.S.S.
Rylee	Roach	DL	10	St. David C.S.S.
Alex	Stewart	QB	10	St. Benedict C.S.S.
Emmanuel	Ugarte	QB	10	Resurrection C.S.S.
Jorge	Villalobos	DL	9	Resurrection C.S.S.
Matt	Weber	RB	10	St. Mary’s H.S.
Calvin	Ziegler	QB	10	St. Mary’s H.S.