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All-Southwestern League Football Selections

by Claire Brandon

Story Created: Nov 14, 2012 at 12:33 AM MDT

Story Updated: Nov 14, 2012 at 12:35 AM MDT

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.--The Southwestern League released its all-conference selections for the 2012 football season.

Montrose's Angelo Youngren was named the offensive player of the year. The junior tailback finished first in the league, and second in the state in Class 4A with 1,602 rushing yards and 18 touchdowns.

Grand Junction's James Diamante was named the league's defensive player of the year. The senior lineman finished with 88 tackles and 4.5 sacks for a loss of 31 yards.

Diamante has committed to play at Wyoming next season.

Montrose's Todd Casebier was named the SWL coach of the year. He led the Indians to an undefeated record in conference play to clinch the program's fifth Southwestern League title in seven years.

2012 SWL All-Conference Selections
FIRST TEAM:
Drew Casebier, Montrose
Angelo Youngren, Montrose
Conner Huskey, Montrose
Brennan Woodruff, Montrose
Blake Alexander, Montrose
Anthony Crow, Montrose
Pete Shearer, Montrose
Allen Tieme, Montrose
Jacob Lynch, Fruita
Vince Grasso, Fruita
Spencer Fair, Fruita
Matt Story, Fruita
Brody King, Fruita
Zac Griggs, Fruita
Jon Pauli, Grand Junction
James Diamante, Grand Junction
Kyler Rose, Grand Junction
Austin Berk, Grand Junction
Deshaun Harris, Grand Junction
Austin Miles, Durango
Isiah Mayberry, Durango
Daniel Gustavson, Durango
Tyler Worley, Durango
Josh Weller, Central
Justice Morrow, Central

Honrable mention:
David Schroeter, Montrose
Gavin Brown, Montrose
Aaron Fierro, Montrose
Travis Hauger, Montrose
Ty Schroeder, Fruita
Aiden Woomer, Fruita
CL Flowers, Fruita
Doran Wood, Fruita
Quinton Walton, Grand Junction
Kaleb Johnson, Grand Junction
Dion Martinez, Grand Junction
Kyle Evans, Central
Jacob Crosby, Central

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