High School Sports

Fresno-area high school winter sports all-league lists for basketball and soccer

Compilation of high school winter sports (basketball, soccer) all-league lists from the area as submitted by league representatives.

BOYS BASKETBALL

TRI-RIVER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Most Valuable Player: Cole Anderson, Clovis West

Coach of the Year: Vance Walberg, Clovis West

First team: Charlie Barnes, Buchanan; Jarren Carr, Clovis West; Terri Miller, Clovis North; AK Okereke, Clovis North; Max Phillips, Clovis West; Jermal Pittman, Clovis East; William Wiggins, Clovis East

COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Most Valuable Player: Joseph Hunter, San Joaquin Memorial

Coach of the Year: Brad Roznovsky, SJM

First team: Jaden Geron, SJM; Obadiah Curtis, Edison; Omarion Thomas-Marshal, Bullard; Jonathan Dillon, Sanger; Avery Johnson, Edison; Tyric Herod, Bullard

NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Nico Thomas, Roosevelt

Co-Coaches of the Year: Jamar Chisom, Roosevelt and Tezale Archie, Hoover

First team: A.J. George, Hoover; Qiant Myers, Roosevelt; Darnell Naeole, Fresno; Augie Villarreal, Reedley; Jamar Bowers, Hoover; Brandon Fletcher, McLane

EAST YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Co-Most Valuable Players: Mikey Ficher, Tulare Western and Nash Worbrock, Porterville

First team: Trayvon Bradford, Monache; Dane Odsather, Porterville; Jaylen Ballejos, Monache; Jerrick Alestre, Delano; Willie James, Tulare Union; Anthony Velasquez

WEST YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Co-Players of the Year: Juaron Watts-Brown, Hanford and Malachi Aguilar, Redwood

Co-Coaches of the Year: Brad Felder, Hanford and Jason Black, Redwood

First team: Nick Trevino, Redwood; Will Schalde, Lemoore; Anthony Hernandez, Hanford; Cameron Scattareggia, Mt. Whitney; Jacob Robles, El Diamante; Anthony McKeehan, Golden West; Connor Gilcrest, Redwood;

CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Josh Magana, Dinuba

Offensive Player of the Year: Aaron Blancas, Selma

Defensive Player of the Year: Jason Gunn, Kingsburg

Underclassman of the Year: Jaeden Moore, Central Valley Christian

Coach of the Year: Johnny Vargas, Selma

First team: Winston Williams, Immanuel; Nate Towsley, Kingsburg; Josiah James, Hanford West; Shawn Rodgers, Immanuel; Colby Charles, Kingsburg

EAST SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Damarcus Thompson, Corcoran

Coach of the Year: Marvin Le Fridge, Corcoran

First team: Bradley Cooper, Corcoran; Herman Luna, Corcoran; Mohammed Kourain, Lindsay; Isaac Munoz, Lindsay; Xavier Davis, Sierra Pacific; Lucas Sousa, Sierra Pacific; Owen Patterson, Strathmore; Rudy Navarro, Farmersville; Hector Magana, Woodlake

WEST SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Ricardo Sanchez, Orange Cove

Co-Offensive Player of the Year: Mason Musgrave, Riverdale, and Ivan Sanchez, Parlier

Co-Defensive Player of the Year: Jozuah Barela, Fowler and Amneet Basra, Fowler

First team: Adrian Zapien, Parlier; David Cabello, Riverdale; Jose Ramos, Orosi; Miles Ibardolosa, Parlier; Japnaam Johlon, Fowler; Eli Estrada, Minarets; Mitchell Uriarte, Fowler

NORTH SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Jayden Green, Washington Union

Defensive Player of the Year: Shaan Dhillon, Kerman

Underclassman of the Year: Armari Carraway, Washington Union

First team: Tory Horton, Washington Union; Owen Bazzar, Yosemite; Eric Brar, Kerman; Logan Stephens, Liberty-Madera Ranchos; Ahmarion Gaines-Smith, Liberty-Madera Ranchos

All-Defensive team: Quaid Copher, Liberty-Madera Ranchos; Calvin Ervin III, Washington Union; Jayden Green, Washington Union; Nathaniel Mulkey, Yosemite; Jack Elrod, Yosemite

EAST SIERRA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Tyus Parrish-Tillman, Fresno Christian

Coach of the Year: Ken Caldwell, Summit Charter

First team: Logan Stout, Wonderful College Prep; Orion Tomlinson, Fresno Christian; Christian Sosa, Summit Charter; Josziah Ausbie, Wonderful College Prep; T.J. Hudson, Kings Christian

GIRLS BASKETBALL

TRI-RIVER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Most Valuable Player: Nikki Tom, Clovis West

Coach of the Year: Craig Campbell, Clovis West

First team: Kiley Butchert, Clovis; Avery Evans, Clovis; Justyce Harris, Clovis West; Rowan Hein, Clovis North; Kendall Jackson, Clovis West; Raegan Stermer, Buchanan; Savannah Tucker, Clovis North

Clovis West’s Nikki Tom, right, blocked by Clovis North’s Taylor Pacheco, left, in a TRAC doubleheader matchup Friday, Jan. 10, 2020 in Clovis.
Clovis West’s Nikki Tom, right, blocked by Clovis North’s Taylor Pacheco, left, in a TRAC doubleheader matchup Friday, Jan. 10, 2020 in Clovis. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA ezamora@fresnobee.com

COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Most Valuable Player: Macie James, San Joaquin Memorial

Coach of the Year: Cory Fischer, SJM

First team: Jada Heights, Edison; Sarah Garrett, SJM; Meadow Roland, SJM; Cathy Figueroa, Madera; Lexi Eller, Madera South; Elise LeBeau, Sanger

NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Daeja Holmes, Hoover

Coach of the Year: Jerry Taylor, Roosevelt

First team: Danyell Booker, Roosevelt; Lesly Aguilar, Roosevelt; A’Ajah Slocum, Hoover; Madison Haney, Reedley; Miah Paz, Reedley; Cierra Murray, Roosevelt

EAST YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Co-Most Valuable Players: Jazlynn Medrano, Porterville and Jewelia Maniss, Porterville

First team: Danielle Garcia, Monache; Gabby Matlock, Mission Oak; Kailyn Castle, Monache; Emma Woodard, Tulare Western; Morgan Hatton, Tulare Union; Maddie Johnson, Porterville; Nseije Ortiz, Porterville

WEST YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Indya Smith, Porterville

First team: Corin Camera, Hanford; Tinisha Edwards, Hanford; Kyla Wiley, Lemoore; Amya Sanchez, Lemoore; Janessa Haro, Redwood; Jewel Helo, Golden West; Kyla Rios, El Diamante

CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Clarissa Moreno, Selma

Offensive Player of the Year: Audrey Gozalez, Selma

Defensive Player of the Year: Kendall Vander Tuig, Central Valley Christian

Coach of the Year: Paul Romig, Selma

First team: Kailey Lopez, Dinuba; Yaz Villarreal Harris, Dinuba; Haylee McFall, Exeter; Sammie Green, Immanuel; Jaslin LeGarreta, Hanford West; Nicole Merlo, Kingsburg

WEST SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Jacklyn Kulow, Caruthers

Offensive Player of the Year: Breanna Deras, Orosi

Coach of the Year: Anna Almeida, Caruthers

First team: Lusvy Palicios, Orange Cove; Krissy Turman, Caruthers; Gursoman Basra, Fowler; Claudia Parma, Riverdale; Morgan Trigueiro, Caruthers; Anna Marshall, Caruthers; Precious Rodriguez, Fowler

EAST SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Player of the Year: Jazmine Soto, Strathmore

Coach of the Year: Carlos Garza, Corcoran

First team: Celeste Lewis, Sierra Pacific; Alana Roberts, Sierra Pacific; Kaylie Brasil, Sierra Pacific, Makayla Carre, Sierra Pacific; Annabelle Saavedra, Sierra Pacific; Aaliyah Thompson, Corcoran; Leah Natera, Lindsay; Alyssa Casas, Firebaugh

NORTH SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Co-Players of the Year: Breanna Hurt, Kerman and Courtney Hart, Yosemite

Defensive Player of the Year: Cierra Dean, Washington Union

Underclassman of the Year: Clarissa Garcia, Kerman

First team: Jeanna Kurz, Yosemite; Tianna Holland, Washington Union; Dayle Edinborough, Sierra; Shayla Cuddy, Washington Union

All-Defensive team: Briana Woudstra, Kerman; Mariah Holland, Washington Union; Keylee Anderson, Yosemite; MacKinzie Forrester, Sierra; Savanah Stockton, Chowchilla

EAST SIERRA LEAGUE

Co-Most Valuable Players: Alexis Gonzalez, Wonderful College Prep and Lacie Rose, Kings Christian

Co-Coaches of the Year: Kyle Ludington, Wonderful College Prep and Kevin Dalafu, Kings Christian

First team: Genesis Garcia, Wonderful College Prep; Hannah Villines, Fresno Christian; Holly Clevenger, Kings Christian; Tori Tarlton, Fresno Christian; Savannah Cantu, Laton

WEST SIERRA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Aaliya James, Coalinga

Offensive Player of the Year: Alanna Chavez, Dos Palos

Defensive Player of the Year: April Rodriguez, Mendota

Underclassman of the Year: Karissa Jordan, Coalinga and Elena Serna, Firebaugh

Coach of the Year: Angel Torres, Tranquillity

BOYS SOCCER

TRI-RIVER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Player of the Year: Christian Silva, Clovis North

Offensive Player of the Year: Xandro Chavez, Clovis

Defensive Player of the Year: Kaylob Walker, Central

Co-Coaches of the Year: Raul Martin and Chris Young

First team: Cooper Wenzel, Clovis North; Julio Moran, Clovis North; Luke Torossian, Clovis North; Yusuf Shehata, Clovis North; Brock Goerlich, Clovis North; Noah Guillen, Central; Edward Munoz, Central; Sean Williamson, Clovis; Andrew Huerta, Clovis East; Noah Delsid, Clovis East; Ben Blanchette, Buchanan; Matthew Morgan, Clovis West

Central’s Noah Guillen, left, tries to steal the ball away from Clovis North’s Christian Silva in the first half of their Tri-River Athletic Conference match at Clovis North High on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. Central’s Kaylob Walker scored the game’s only goal in the second half.
Central’s Noah Guillen, left, tries to steal the ball away from Clovis North’s Christian Silva in the first half of their Tri-River Athletic Conference match at Clovis North High on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. Central’s Kaylob Walker scored the game’s only goal in the second half. CRAIG KOHLRUSS ckohlruss@fresnobee.com

COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Most Valuable Player: Freddy Bautista, Sanger

Offensive Player of the Year: Alexander Lopez Bullard

Defensive Player of the Year: Aaron Ocegueda, Madera South

Goalkeeper of the Year: Eddie Cuevas, Sanger

Coach of the Year: Alex Gutierrez, Sanger

First team: Luis Villegas, Sanger; Jonah Hill, Madera; Nathan Shimamoto, San Joaquin Memorial; Peyton Gorans, Edison; Isayah Martinez, Bullard; Xander Arfsten, SJM; Nick Gonzalez, Madera; David Vasquez, Madera South; Luis Martinez, Sanger; Andres Garcia, Edison; Ryan Da Rocha, Madera.

NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Gerardo Granados, Fresno

First team: Joel Martinez, Fresno; Paul Ramirez, Fresno; Erik Hamed, Hoover; Noah Gamino, Hoover; Isaac Gamino, Hoover; Jamian Villareal, Reedley; Ethan Milton, Reedley; John Bustos, Sunnyside

EAST YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Jesus Enriquez, Tulare Union

First team: Marco Jasso, Tulare Union; Seth Moreno, Tulare Union; Freddy Gonzalez, Tulare Western; Daniel Rodriguez, Tulare Western; Isaias Castellanoz, Tulare Western; Ivan Alcantar, Porterville; Kevin Gil, Porterville; Isaiah Bjorn, Mission Oak; Ramon Meraz, Mission Oak; Ricardo Ramos, Monache; Arturo Villa, Delano

CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Jorge Duran, Dinuba

Defensive Player of the Year: Andres Mendoza, Dinuba

Goalkeeper of the Year: Hilde Chavez, Dinuba

Offensive Player of the Year: Santiago Rodriguez, Dinuba

Coach of the Year: Ramiro Rodriguez, Dinuba.

First team: Carlos Antonio, Kingsburg; Bruno VanVliet, Central Valley Christian; Lance Flieman, Hanford West; Miguel Lara, Exeter; Anthony Vazquez, Dinuba; Zacharias Paul Ortiz, Selma; Josh Cabaluna, Immanuel; Jacob Torres, Kingsburg; Edward Carranza, Selma; Sergio Alanis, Exeter; Trey Kortsier, Central Valley Christian; Rey Castaneda, Hanford West

WEST SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Reynaldo Iraheta, Riverdale.

Best Offensive Player: Brent Amador, Parlier

Best Defensive Player: Emmanuel Romero, Caruthers

Coach of the Year: Daniel Banuelos, Orange Cove

First team: Joshua Espinoza, Riverdale; Xavier Rangel, Riverdale; Juan Gonzalez, Riverdale; Brandon Ramirez, Riverdale; Ritchy Valtierra, Orange Cove; Joshua Aguirre, Orange Cove; Felipe Vargas, Orange Cove; Francisco Arguello, Parlier; Jose Vazquez, Parlier; Jonathan Zapien, Parlier; Ashton Escamilla, Fowler; Eliseo Pina, Orosi; Baltizar Lopez, Caruthers

WEST SIERRA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Luis Ochoa, Mendota

Offensive Player of the Year: Anthony Melchor

Defensive Player of the Year: Joel Contreras

Team Sportsmanship of the Year: Dos Palos

Coach of the Year: Jay Mahfood, Coalinga

First team: Luis Ochoa, Mendota; Gilberto Caballero, Mendota; Kevin Cruz, Mendota; Jose Barajas, Coalinga; Jonthan Ferquzo, Coalinga; Yferson Bermudez, Coalinga; Jacob Ramirez, Dos Palos; Cristobal Rodriguez, Dos Palos; Alex Molina, Firebaugh; Emmanuel Aguayo, Firebaugh; Angel Leal, Tranquillity; Edgar Balderas, Avenal

NORTH SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Player of the Year: Jose Renteria, Chowchilla

Co-Underclassman of the Year: Jacob Odell, Sierra and Alex Monroy, Liberty-Madera Ranchos

Defensive Player of the Year: Antonio Ochoa, Chowchilla

First team: Caramel Villa, Liberty; Antonio Ochoa, Chowchilla; Christian Fernandez, Chowchilla; Cesar Contereras, Washington Union; Oscar Alvarez, Kerman; Landon Howe, Liberty-Madera Ranchos; Connor Odell, Sierra; Gabe Upton, Kerman; Alejandro Garcia, Kerman; Orion Licoletti, Yosemite; Richard Martinez, Washington Union; German Mendoza, Washington Union; Joseph Grant, Sierra; Juan Valencia, Kerman; Angel Medel, Kerman; Noah Clark, Liberty

GIRLS SOCCER

TRI-RIVER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Player of the Year: Samantha Tristan, Clovis

Offensive Player of the Year: Taylor Phillips, Buchanan

Defensive Player of the Year: Emma Brown, Clovis North

Coach of the Year: Nick Pappanduros, Clovis North

First team: Bella Taglione, Clovis North; Emma Drake, Clovis North; Sydney Smith, Clovis North; Antonia Piercey, Clovis North; Julia Hardwick, Clovis; Brooklin Woolf, Clovis; Isabella Anderson, Clovis; Olivia Koop, Buchanan; Tiger Rendon, Central; Maicee Espinoza, Central; Amber Jensen, Clovis West; Mackenzie Madron, Clovis East

Clovis High’s Samantha Tristan, left, is congratulated by Clovis High’s Tiana Perez, right, for one of Tristan’s two goals in its 2-0 championship game win against Leigh for the CIF Northern California Division II girls soccer final Saturday, March 7, 2020 in Clovis.
Clovis High’s Samantha Tristan, left, is congratulated by Clovis High’s Tiana Perez, right, for one of Tristan’s two goals in its 2-0 championship game win against Leigh for the CIF Northern California Division II girls soccer final Saturday, March 7, 2020 in Clovis. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA ezamora@fresnobee.com

COUNTY/METRO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE

Most Valuable Player: Julianna “Nia” Hernandez, Bullard

Forward Player of the Year: Logan Nidy, San Joaquin Memorial

Midfield Player of the Year: Vava Quintero, Edison

Defensive Player of the Year: Isabella Arthur, Bullard

Goalkeeper of the Year: Anahi Martinez, Edison

Coach of the Year: Larry Hinz, Edison

First team: Abby Borchers, Edison; Diana Garcia, Sanger; Penelopi Leach, Madera; Bailey Arreola, Bullard; Mariah Zapata, Madera; Nadia Flores, SJM; Yani Trevino, Edison; Aliah Avila, Madera South; Samantha Montes, SJM.

NORTH YOSEMITE LEAGUE

Offensive Player of the Year: Gloria Sevilla, McLane (NOTE: The original list submitted by the NYL incorrectly listed last year’s offensive player of the year, Emma Mulligan of Reedley.)

Defensive Player of the Year: Lucienne Chen, Fresno

First team: Natalie Ortiz, Roosevelt; Alexandra Guillen, Roosevelt; Mariah Contreras, Hoover; Celeste Castillo, Reedley; Chelsea Mondragon, Fresno; Jennifer Leyva, McLane; Emily Zamora, Fresno; Teresa Quintero, Roosevelt; Diana Rico, Reedley; Amya Loera, Sunnyside; Daniella Bueno, Sunnyside; Jessica Seta, Hoover

CENTRAL SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Player of the Year: Marissa Montelongo, Kingsburg

Offensive Player of the Year: Denise Elias, Kingsburg

Defensive Player of the Year: Julie Aceves, Selma

Underclassmen of the Year: Krysta Casas, Dinuba; Bailey Velazquez, Hanford West

First team: Shelby Reed, Kingsburg; Khloe Hodges, Kingsburg; Emma Price, Kingsburg; Jolyssa Venegas, Kingsburg; Brianna Vela, Kingsburg; Emma Lorenzi, Exeter; Kaylee Nelson, Exeter; Yvette Hernandez, Exeter; Maddison Woods, Exeter; Mya Rosas, Selma; Jasmine Lozano, Selma; Karen Ramirez, Dinuba; Lexy Lacey, Dinuba; Leah Zwart, Central Valley Christian; Kinley McNiece, Central Valley Christian; Brooklyn Beigel, Hanford West

WEST SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Damaris Lopez, Fowler

Best Offensive Player: Emily Gonzalez, Orosi

Best Defensive Player: Mireya Lua, Orosi

Coach of the Year: Jesse Camarena, Orosi

First team: Melanie Davis, Orosi; Victoria Quevedo, Orosi; Amber Apodaca, Orosi; Kimberly Caballero; Jolene Nuno, Fowler; Gabriela Garcia, Fowler; Jaselyn Sumaya, Fowler; Kayleah Cervantes, Caruthers; Brenda Carmona, Caruthers; Mia Morales, Caruthers; Itzell Zendejas, Riverdale; Luna Moreno, Minarets; Stephanie Colon, Orange Cove

NORTH SEQUOIA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Emily Rich, Yosemite

Defender of the Year: Carly Tynan, Liberty-Madera Ranchos

Underclassman of the Year: Marissa Lopez, Liberty-Madera Ranchos and Maylah Rodriguez, Kerman

First team: Karolina Esquivel, Kerman; Isabella Cruz, Kerman; Luz Gonzalez, Kerman; Jasmine Rivera, Kerman; Alexia Lee, Chowchilla; Morgan Durazo, Liberty; Carly Tynan, Liberty; Sevin Moreno, Liberty; Ava Ross, Washington Union; Angelica Ponce, Liberty; Molli Villanueva, Yosemite; Cambria Williams, Yosemite; Halle Snell, Yosemite; Beth Spreit, Sierra

WEST SIERRA LEAGUE

Most Valuable Player: Destiny Maciel, Coalinga

Offensive Player of the Year: Kaylin Valenciano, Avenal

Defensive Player of the Year: Griselda Gonzalez, Avenal

Team Sportsmanship Award: Mendota High School

Coach of the Year: Robert Garcia, Coalinga High

First team: Maria Gonzalez, Dos Palos; Yareli Conteras, Coalinga; Breana Rojas, Coalinga; Viviana Gonzalez; Yareli Farias, Dos Palos; Daliana Aguayo, Dos Palos; Fatima Lopez, Dos Palos; Ana Silva, Firebaugh; Jazmin Rivera, Firebaugh; Claudia Leyva, Mendota; Hilaria Guzman, Avenal; Irma Hernandez, Avenal, Coalinga

This story was originally published May 1, 2020 at 12:54 PM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
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