from WFMY News 2 Sports at CLICK HERE….Nice photo of the East Forsyth football team taking the title at their site…..
WFMY News 2 Sports with Patrick Wright, Luke Lyddon and Brian Hall…..
**********The 2018 Associated Press all-state prep football team for North Carolina, as selected by a panel of 17 sports writers at newspapers across the state. Players at all positions are listed alphabetically with name, school and class.*********
Offense
Quarterback — Sam Howell, Indian Trail Sun Valley, sr.
Running back — Elijah Burris, Mount Holly Mountain Island Charter, jr.; Zonovan Knight, Southern Nash, sr.
Wide receivers — Elijah Bowick, Charlotte Myers Park, sr.; Donavon Greene, Mount Airy, sr.; CJ Johnson, Greenville Conley, sr.
Tight end — Kam Walker, Canton Pisgah, sr.; Andre White, Charlotte Vance, sr. (tie).
Offensive linemen — Anthony Carter, Matthews Butler, jr.; Larry Dowdy, Belmont South Point, sr.; CJ Elmonus, Asheville Reynolds, sr.; Triston Miller, Charlotte Country Day, sr.; Parker Moorer, Charlotte Mallard Creek, sr.
Athlete — Travion Canada, Reidsville, sr.
Defense
Defensive linemen — Traveon Freshwater, Elizabeth City Northeastern, sr.; Derek Green, Southwest Onslow, sr.; Savion Jackson, Clayton, sr.; Payton Page, Greensboro Dudley, so.
Linebackers — Power Echols, Charlotte Vance, so.; Jaylon Scott, Shelby, sr.; Drake Thomas, Wake Forest Heritage, sr.
Defensive backs —Tyus Fields, Cornelius Hough, sr.; Jakobe Harris, Southwest Guilford, sr.; Xavier Marshall, Charlotte Vance, sr.; Khalid Martin, East Forsyth, sr.; Jaheim Mullen, Gastonia Huss, sr.; William (J.R.) Walker, Clayton, sr.; Lannden Zanders, Shelby Crest, sr. (Fields, Marshall, Mullen and Walker tie).
Special teams
Kicker — Joshua Karty, Western Alamance, jr.
Punter — Conner Maynard, Cornelius Hough, sr.
Returner — Emery Simmons, Hope Mills South View, sr.; Skylin Thomas, Lenoir Hibriten, sr. (tie).
**********Quarterback Sam Howell of Indian Trail Sun Valley and Charlotte Vance linebacker Power Echols are The Associated Press offensive and defensive prep football players of the year in North Carolina for the 2018 season.
East Forsyth’s Todd Willert is AP coach of the year after an unbeaten run to the Class 4-A state championship.**********