All-SSL and All-Area Selection Drew Howell

Fourteen Warriors Earn All-SSL Honors
Howell Selected To All-Area Team

Posted by The Bakersfield Californian on December 26, 2009

The 2009 South Sequoia League all-league team was announced earlier this week with fourteen players earning honors for the Warriors. The First Team, Second Team, and Honorable Mention Teams are listed below. Warrior Drew Howell earned First Team honors on both offense and defense.

In addition, Howell earned All-Area honors. Howell has accepted a scholarship from the University of Oregon.

South Sequoia League All-League Team

First Team:

QB: Hunter Liljeroos, Taft

RB: Cody Shirreffs, Taft; Jesse Olofson, Tehachapi; Quentin Cheatham, Wasco; Jacob Salinas, Wasco

WR: Evan Hernandez, Shafter; Tyler Hough, Bakersfield Christian

TE: Rene Medina, Wasco

OL: Cody Verhoeff, BCHS; Cesar Barrera, Arvin; Drew Howell, Tehachapi; Tyler Guyon, Tehachapi;
Ioane Savaii, Taft; Stuart Bandy, Taft; Nick Sanchez, Wasco; Lio Maino, Taft

Kicker: Ada Figueroa, Taft

DL: Tyler Miller, BCHS; Julio Ramirez, Taft; Travis Hall, Tehachapi; Nick Sanchez, Wasco; Blake Emberson, Taft; Cameron King, Tehachapi

LB: Brad McNaughton, BCHS; Drew Howell, Tehachapi; Jordan Vermillion, Taft; Shaquil Gant, Taft; Michael Martin, Wasco; Rene Medina, Wasco

DB: Daniel Watts, Taft; Brice Royal, Taft; Nic Howell, Tehachapi; Chris Rocha, Wasco

Second Team:

Offense:

Chris Rush (QB), Niko Taliulu (OL), Travis Farewell (TE), Max Clark (RB), Tehachapi; James Haupt, Cody Ford, Conner Starkey, BCHS; Juan Barron, Shafter; Rene Deniz, Arvin; Jeffrey Montoya, Wasco; Kasey Kaszycki, Taft.

Defense:

Jess Avalos, Shafter; Austin Tillema, BCHS; Derik Casparis, Taft; Luke Mears (DL), Tehachapi; Alex Dehoog, BCHS; Andrew Smith, Taft; Jonathan Gomez, Wasco; Isidro Zavala, Arvin; Roy Gomez, Shafter; Austin Herman (LB), Tehachapi; Fernando Tejeda, Shafter; Brennen Davis (DB), Tehachapi; Jacob Salinas, Wasco.

Honorable Mention (Warrior players only):

Jake Reimer, Kicker