Warriors dominate all-district football
The Washington Warriors have raked in top honors on the Class 4A District 6 all-star football team.
Washington linebacker Connor Vincent was named the Defensive Player of the Year, lineman Julian Good-Jones was named the co-Offensive Player of the year and Paul James was named the Coach of the Year.
Good-Jones shared his award with Muscatine quarterback Matt Wieskamp.
Good-Jones and Landen Akers were named first team all-district on offense. Vincent, Isaiah Nimmers, O'Rien Vance, Reid Snitker and Royal Silver were named first team all-district on defense.
Johnny Dobbs, Tavian Patrick, Aries Davis and Max Podgorski of Washington were named second team all-district on offense. Sam Vincent received second-team honors on defense. Caleb Smothers, Alex Herzog, Sean Knox and Anthony Rodriguez-Bleakley received honorable mention for the Warriors.
All told, 16 of Washington's players were saluted on the all-district team. In addition, Podgorski and Gunner Lenzen were named to the all-academic team. The Warriors won the district title and are 10-0 this season.
Eleven players from Cedar Rapids Prairie were named to the all-district teams. Keagan Pinter was named first team on offense. Ben Boldt and JoJo Simpson were named first tam on defense. Bryce Meeker and Jalen Rima were named second team on offense. Coen Brown and Mason Jones were second team on defense. Conner Grade, Alex Mixon, Hunter Johnson and Kyle Castonguay received honorable mention. Boldt and Jonah Manson were named to the all-academic squad.
