Three Ocosta Wildcats earned spots in the First Team as the 1B Coastal League announced its 8-man all-league team for the 2024 season.
Ocosta junior running back Ronin Rutzer was named First Team running back after rushing for 1,174 yards on 128 carries (9.2 yards per carry) and 14 touchdowns this season. Rutzer was also named a First Team return specialist after averaging 24.9 yards per kick return in 2024.
Wildcats senior lineman Matthew Wyland also earned two First Team honors as an offensive and defensive lineman. Wyland had 51 tackles and a team-high seven sacks on defense this season.
Ocosta senior Shaheed Lewis Jr. also earned a First Team nod as an offensive lineman.
The complete all-league list is as follows:
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2024 1B Coastal 8-man All-League Football Team
Coach of the Year: Kevin McNulty, Naselle
All League MVP: Jack Strange, sr., Naselle
Lineman of the Year: William Anderson, sr., Naselle
Offensive MVP: Daniel Rodas, sr., Oakville
Defensive MVP: Mason Waldeck, sr., Wahkiakum
First Team
Quarterback: Jayden Stoddard, jr., Wahkiakum
Running backs: Ronin Rutzer, jr., Ocosta; Caiden Burke, sr., Naselle; Mason Waldeck, sr., Wahkiakum
Wide receivers: Parker Leitz, jr., Wahkiakum; Scott Henington, jr., Naselle; Gage Robinson, jr., Wahkiakum
Tight end: Sam Hunt, sr., Sound Christian
Offensive line: Carsen Bisbing, jr., Naselle; Matthew Wyland, sr., Ocosta; Camren Mendez, jr., Wahkiakum; Shaheed Lewis Jr., sr., Ocosta
Defensive line: Matthew Wyland, sr., Ocosta; Leith Chadwick, jr., Naselle; Maxxamillion Budnek, sr., Chief Leschi; Preston West, jr., Wahkiakum
Defensive backs: Gus Burkhalter, fr., Naselle; Parker Leitz, jr., Wahkiakum; Daniel Rodas, sr., Oakville
Kicker: Logan Quashnick, sr., Naselle
Return specialist: Ronin Rutzer, jr., Ocosta
Second Team
Quarterback: Leith Chadwick, jr., Naselle
Running backs: Jade Charley, sr., Taholah; Ben Kimbrel, jr., Oakville; Tyson Ross, soph., North Beach
Wide receivers: Jayden Lewis, sr., Taholah; John Lewis, jr., Ocosta; Dakota Russell, soph., North Beach
Tight end: Adin Wollum, sr., North Beach
Offensive line: Ethan Hurley, jr., Wahkiakum; George Harmon, jr., North Beach; Jamison Underwood Newton, jr., Taholah; Tommey Bradley, sr., Chief Leschi
Defensive line: Camren Mendez, jr., Wahkiakum; George Harmon, jr., North Beach; Jordan Charley, jr., Taholah; Malachi Gould, jr., Sound Christian
Defensive backs: Scott Henington, jr., Naselle; Gage Robinson, jr., Wahkiakum; Micah Lester, sr., Sound Christian
Kicker: Aiden Scott, fr., Wahkiakum
Return specialist: Dakota Russell, soph., North Beach
Honorable Mention
Quarterbacks: Kayden Turner, sr., Ocosta; Kona Resseau, jr., Sound Christian
Running backs: Malik Jackson, fr., North Beach; Ben Tackett, jr., Ocosta
Tight ends: Mark Sevilla, sr., Ocosta; Bryan Ceja Guevara, sr., Ocosta
Offensive line: Korbin Turner, fr., Ocosta; Israel Velke, soph., Wahkiakum; Caden Arbona, soph., Ocosta
Defensive line: Alexander George, sr., Chief Leschi
Defensive backs: Torrence Bonina, fr., Ocosta; Elton Rocky, sr., North Beach; Dakota Russell, soph., North Beach; Jaevion Taraya, sr., Chief Leschi; Isaac Venezuela, sr., Taholah