High School Football

2A WIC all-conference football team is out. These were the league’s best players in 2022

All-conference teams are chosen solely by coaches in that league. The Idaho Statesman publishes the results.

[Related: 5A to 1A all-conference football teams]

2A WESTERN IDAHO CONFERENCE

Player of the Year: Dalton Kranz, sr., QB/LB, Cole Valley Christian

Co-Offensive Players of the Year: Gabe Shaffer, sr., RB, Melba; Kaden Dayley, sr., WR, Melba

Defensive Player of the Year: Sam Sherman, sr., LB, Cole Valley Christian

FIRST TEAM

Offense

QB: Cache Beus, jr., Melba

RB: Carlos Colunga, jr., Melba

RB: Ryan Golenor, sr., Cole Valley Christian

WR: Noah West, jr., Melba

WR: Mason Enochson, so., Marsing

WR: Connor Hawker, sr., New Plymouth

TE: Luke Steinmeyer, so., Marsing

OL: Hunter Williams, sr., New Plymouth

OL: Cody Dickard, sr., Melba

OL: Trevor Rhoades, jr., Melba

OL: Cade Callison, sr., Cole Valley Christian

OL: JC Siguenza, sr., Nampa Christian

K: Nathan Shinoda, so., Cole Valley Christian

Defense

DL: Hunter Williams, sr., New Plymouth

DL: Cody Dickard, sr., Melba

DL: Brenton Overall, sr., Melba

DL: Ian Hamby, sr., Cole Valley Christian

LB: Manny Zapata, sr., Melba

LB: Devon McDaniel, sr., Nampa Christian

LB: Grant Rupp, sr., New Plymouth

LB: Luke Steinmeyer, so., Marsing

DB: Kaden Dayley, sr., Melba

DB: McKoy Richardson, sr., Melba

DB: Gabe Shaffer, sr., Melba

DB: Kaden Krogh, fr., Cole Valley Christian

P: Parker Gonzalez, so., Nampa Christian

SECOND TEAM

Offense

QB: Jordan Blas, sr., Marsing

RB: Matt Nevarez, so., Nampa Christian

RB: Devon McDaniel, sr., Nampa Christian

WR: Ben Beglinger, jr., Cole Valley Christian

WR: Luke Lady, jr., Nampa Christian

WR: Caleb Brown, sr., Cole Valley Christian

TE: Brenton Overall, sr., Melba

OL: Evan Michaleson, jr., Melba

OL: Stanton Austin, sr., Cole Valley Christian

OL: Ian Hamby, sr., Cole Valley Christian

OL: Nathan Willoughby, jr., New Plymouth

OL: Jaxon Astorquia, fr., Marsing

K: Vicente Acosta, sr., Melba

Defense

DL: Cade Callison, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DL: JC Siguenza, sr., Nampa Christian

DL: Cache Hance, so., Marsing

DL: Addison Taylor, jr., Nampa Christian

LB: Evan Michaleson, jr., Melba

LB: Carlos Colunga, jr., Melba

LB: Tanner Simonson, jr., Cole Valley Christian

LB: Luke Lady, jr., Nampa Christian

DB: Noah West, jr., Melba

DB: Caleb Brown, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DB: Hunter Hafer, jr., Nampa Christian

DB: Maiko Nevarez, jr., Nampa Christian

DB: Moe Montes, fr., Marsing

P: Parker Boring, jr., New Plymouth

HONORABLE MENTION

Offense

QB: Aiden Thompson, jr., Nampa Christian

QB: Colton Frates, jr., New Plymouth

WR: Hunter Hafer, jr., Nampa Christian

WR: Trevin McConnell, sr., Nampa Christian

WR: Maiko Nevarez, jr., Nampa Christian

WR: Kaden Hawker, so., New Plymouth

OL: Christian Metzger, sr., Cole Valley Christian

OL: Micah Gee, so., Cole Valley Christian

OL: Ethan Pearson, sr., Nampa Christian

OL: Christian Langdon, sr., Nampa Christian

OL: Colby Ferdinand, so., Nampa Christian

OL: Dylan Reynolds, sr., New Plymouth

OL: Bentley McIntyre, jr., Marsing

OL: Wyatt Barber, fr., Marsing

Defense

DL: Trevor Rhoades, jr., Melba

DL: Ryan Golenor, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DL: Stanton Austin, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DL: Christian Metzger, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DL: Landon Stewart, sr., Melba

DL: Ethan Pearson, sr., Nampa Christian

DL: Christian Langdon, sr., Nampa Christian

DL: Nathan Willoughby, jr., New Plymouth

LB: Mason McDaniel, so., Nampa Christian

LB: Jack Ihli, so., Nampa Christian

LB: Gavin Patterson, so., Marsing

LB: Jordan Blas, sr., Marsing

DB: Michael Kern, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DB: Mark Smith, sr., Cole Valley Christian

DB: Tyler Szilagyi, so., Nampa Christian

DB: Braeden Davis, sr., Marsing

DB: Levi Puga, so., Marsing

This story was originally published November 21, 2022 at 5:00 AM.

Michael Lycklama
Idaho Statesman
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