By David Rogers. BOONE, N.C. — Winning a seventh straight undefeated conference championship is a good way to earn a lot of nods to the all-Northwestern Conference team and Watauga didn’t disappoint with 15 players earning recognition, including “Player of the Year” (Maddox Greene), “Offensive Player of the Year” (J T Cook), and “Defensive Player of the Year” (Trathan Gragg).
“Special Teams Player of the Year” was awarded to Hibriten’s Landon Key and “Coach of the Year” honors went to Alexander Central’s Butch Carter.
FINAL LEAGUE STANDINGS
- 1 – Watauga
- T2 – Alexander Central
- T2 – Freedom
- 4 – South Caldwell
- T5 – Ashe County
- T5 – Hibriten
Full List of all-NWC Selections
| ALL CONFERENCE | HONORABLE MENTION | |||
| School | Student Athlete | School | Student Athlete | |
| Watauga | Maddox Greene | Watauga | Nyle Peays | |
| Watauga | J T Cook | Watauga | Cam Hall | |
| Watauga | Trathan Gragg | |||
| Watauga | Luke Edimisten | |||
| Watauga | Evan Burroughs | |||
| Watauga | Caleb Dewey | |||
| Watauga | Brady Lindenmuth | |||
| Watauga | Dillon Zaragoza | |||
| Watauga | Matthew Leon | |||
| Watauga | Landon Smith | |||
| Watauga | Carson Gunnell-Beck | |||
| Watauga | Callan Riordan | |||
| Watauga | Everett Gryder | |||
| Alexander Central | Wade Queen | Alexander Central | Jaheim Redmond | |
| Alexander Central | Sawyer Chapman-Mays | Alexander Central | Luke Barnes | |
| Alexander Central | Garson Millsaps | |||
| Alexander Central | Kaleb Genwright | |||
| Alexander Central | Maurice Howell, Jr. | |||
| Alexander Central | Brennen Little | |||
| Alexander Central | Hunter McGuire | |||
| Alexander Central | Justus Millsaps | |||
| Alexander Central | Adian Baity | |||
| Alexander Central | Cole Pennell | |||
| Alexander Central | Jamison Rowe | |||
| Freedom | Tiras Walker | Freedom | Eddie Branch | |
| Freedom | Kaden Davis | Freedom | Braylen Beam | |
| Freedom | Kobe Johnson | |||
| Freedom | Eli McMeans | |||
| Freedom | Isiah Green | |||
| Freedom | Zaydrian Hausley | |||
| Freedom | Jaiden Belin | |||
| Freedom | Prima Belin | |||
| Freedom | Lofton Parlier | |||
| Freedom | Kaleb Pearson | |||
| South Caldwell | Bryce Johnston | South Caldwell | Kaden Laritts | |
| South Caldwell | Bryson Genwright | South Caldwell | Miles Lackey | |
| South Caldwell | Landon Borders | |||
| South Caldwell | J P Smith | |||
| South Caldwell | Carter Bley | |||
| South Caldwell | Malcolm Spradling | |||
| South Caldwell | Connor Setzer | |||
| South Caldwell | Max Yount | |||
| Ashe County | Ian Graybeal | Ashe County | Coltin Greer | |
| Ashe County | Bridger Fairchild | |||
| Ashe County | Bryce Peters | |||
| Ashe County | Caleb Blackburn | |||
| Ashe County | Luke Osborn | |||
| Hibriten | Garrison Leonhardt | |||
| Hibriten | Grayson Bentley | |||
| Hibriten | D’Kodan Mitchell | |||
| Hibriten | Korbin Riley | |||
| Hibriten | Sawyer Nelson | |||
| Hibriten | Landon Key |
