Football: De’Anthony Thomas is City player of the year
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De’Anthony Thomas from Los Angeles Crenshaw has been selected the City Section player of the year in football by a panel of sportswriters.
Thomas, a running back-defensive back, led the Cougars to their second consecutive City Division I championship.
Here’s the All-City selections:
First-team offense:
QB_Michael Bercovici, Taft, Sr.; Joseph Gray, Dorsey, Sr.; Justin Alo, Carson, Sr.; RB_Dion Willis, Carson, Sr.; Kevin Ervin, Poly, Sr.; Malcolm Thomas, Panorama, Sr.; Mathew Bowen, Fairfax, Sr.; Kawan Rally, El Camino Real, Jr.; Malcolm Creer, Palisades, Sr.; OL_Marcus Martin, Crenshaw, Sr.; Traves Raphael, Taft, Sr.; Donte Levingstone, Narbonne, Sr.; Edgar Gonzalez, Garfield, Sr.; Christian Leui-Saole, Carson, Sr.; Noel Avalos, Arleta, Sr.; WR_Mike Thomas, Taft, Sr.; Marquis Thompson, Crenshaw, Sr.; Darreus Rogers, Carson, Jr.; K_Christian Gonzalez, San Pedro, Sr.
First team defense:
DL_James Brock, Crenshaw, Sr.; Junior Alexis, Crenshaw, Sr.; Yohance Salimu, Crenshaw, Sr.; Moses Saucedo, Garfield, Sr.; Audry Thompson, Chatsworth, Sr.; Jeremiah Allison, Dorsey, Jr.; LB_Qujan Floyd, Crenshaw, Sr.; Matthew Lyons, Dorsey, Sr.; Jackyle Cooper, Jordan, Sr.; Tim Geiger, Venice, Sr.; Don Tyler, Fairfax, Sr.; Kris Bass, San Pedro, Sr.; Andrew Medrano, Lincoln, Sr.; DB_De’Anthony Thomas, Crenshaw, Sr.; Tracy Harris, Carson, Sr.; Gerber Rodriguez, Marshall, Sr.; Gabriel Marks, Venice, Jr.; Larry Clark, Venice, Sr.; P_Hector Cazales, Garfield, Sr.
Second-team offense: QB_Kwamhe Davis, Reseda, Jr.; Jeremi Ross, Hollywood, Jr.; Michael Orozco, Franklin, Sr.; Troy Williams, Narbonne, So.; RB_Teondray Caldwell, Venice, Sr.; Darrell Santiago, San Pedro, Sr.; Jamel Jones, Sylmar, Jr.; Davion Roberts, Jefferson, Sr.; Carlos Duran, Lincoln, Sr.; Jonathan Williams, Kennedy, Sr.; OL_Antonio Loggins, Crenshaw, Sr.; Anthony Romualdo, Poly, Sr.; Max Aldrich, El Camino Real, Sr.; Eddie Vasquez, San Pedro, Sr.; Jose Morales, Fairfax, Sr.; WR_Miles Johnson, Taft, Sr. Chris Walker, Reseda, Sr.; Marvin Hall, Dorsey, Sr.; K_Rudy Montoya, Bell, Sr.
Second-team defense:
DL_Christian Diehm, San Pedro, Sr.; Brent Williams, Fairfax, Sr.; Rigoberta Verdin, Franklin, Sr.; Alfonso Reyes, Sylmar, Sr.; LB_Nuoye Clemmons, West Adams, Jr.; Erick Martinez, Poly, Sr.; Daryn Walton, Westchester, Jr.; Edger Delgado, Panorama, Sr.; Jonathan Major, Taft, Sr.; Davonte Smith, Crenshaw, Sr.; Ricardo Estrada, Roosevelt, Sr.; DB_Jonathan Mariscal, Roosevelt, Sr.; Robert Lewis, South East, Sr.; Shaquille Shelton, Crenshaw, Sr.; Robert McCovery, Jordan, Sr.; Chris Bellard, Reseda, Sr.; Anthony Nickerson, Taft, Sr. P_Michael Robert, Dorsey, Sr.
-- Eric Sondheimer