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All-region teams: Vandagriff named 8-A Private player of the year

Brock Vandagriff, a senior quarterback at Prince Avenue Christian School, poses for a photo on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Prince Avenue Christian School in Bogart, Georgia. Vandagriff, a University of Georgia commit, is one of the top 11 high school senior recruits in the state of Georgia for 2020. CHRISTINA MATACOTTA FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION.

Credit: Christina Matacotta

Credit: Christina Matacotta

Brock Vandagriff, a senior quarterback at Prince Avenue Christian School, poses for a photo on Thursday, August 6, 2020, at Prince Avenue Christian School in Bogart, Georgia. Vandagriff, a University of Georgia commit, is one of the top 11 high school senior recruits in the state of Georgia for 2020. CHRISTINA MATACOTTA FOR THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION.
By Todd Holcomb – GHSF Daily
Dec 10, 2020

Here is the all-region team for 8-A Private, as voted by the league’s coaches:

Region 8-A Private

Player of the year: QB Brock Vandagriff, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

Offensive player of the year: RB Johne’ss Davis, Athens Christian, Jr.

Defensive player of the year: LB Davis Ridings, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

Athlete of the year: QB/DB Palmer Bush, Athens Academy, Sr.

Coach of the year: Greg Vandagriff, Prince Avenue Christian

First-team offense

QB - Palmer Bush, Athens Academy, Sr.

QB - Brock Vandergriff, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

RB - Tre Hawkins, Athens Academy, So.

RB - Jackson Ellerbee, George Walton Academy, Sr.

RB - Landon Owens, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

WR - Nalen Curry, Athens Christian, Sr.

WR - Hunter Hampton, Loganville Christian, Sr.

WR - Logan Johnson, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

WR - Zac Dyer, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

TE - Jake Pittman, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

OL - John Ferguson, Athens Academy, Sr.

OL - Thomas Stevens, Athens Christian, Sr.

OL - Adam Head, George Walton Academy, Sr.

OL - Oliver Buckner, Loganville Christian, Jr.

OL - Tanner Wells, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

First-team defense

DL - Hugh Laughlin, Athens Academy, Sr.

DL - Johnerio Holt, Athens Academy, Jr.

DL - Amaree Cosby, Athens Christian, Sr.

DL - BJ Green, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

LB - Ethan Connelly, Athens Academy, Sr.

LB - Asa Callow, Athens Christian, Sr.

LB - Bradyn Sorrow, George Walton Academy, Jr.

LB - Brent Taylor, Loganville Christian, Sr.

DB - Deion Colzie, Athens Academy, Sr.

DB - Jake Whitten, George Walton Academy, Sr.

DB - Valentino Foma, Loganville Christian, Sr.

DB - Chaz Scoggins, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

First-team specialists

K – Dru Hunt, Athens Academy, Sr.

K/P – Brysen Franklin, Prince Avenue Christian, Jr.

Second-team offense

QB - Navy Curry, Athens Christian, So.

QB - Gavin Hall, George Walton Academy, Fr.

WR - Jack Nazworthy, Athens Academy, Sr.

WR - Ethan Christian, Athens Christian, So.

WR - Lawson Steele, George Walton Academy, Sr.

WR - Phillip Kelley, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

OL - Brennan Shepstone, Athens Academy, Sr.

OL - Sam Buckner, Loganville Christian, Jr.

OL - Mason Goodyear, Prince Avenue Christian, So.

OL - Matthew Chapman, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.

Second-team defense

DL - Taylor Muir, Athens Academy, Jr.

DL - Uriah Howard, Prince Avenue Christian, So.

LB - Wally Terrell, Athens Academy, Jr.

LB - Michael Dagenhart, George Walton Academy, Sr.

LB - Luke Lanier, Prince Avenue Christian, Jr.

DB - Trae Adkins, George Walton Academy, Jr.

DB - Josh Britt, Prince Avenue Christian, So.

Honorable mention: OL Julian Attaway, Athens Academy, Jr.; OL Jacob Bonner, Athens Christian, Jr.; OL Austin Cole, George Walton Academy, Sr.; OL Carter Zittourer, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.; WR Will Bailey, George Walton Academy, Sr.; WR Justice Porter, Loganville Christian, Sr.; RB Charlie Chisolm, Athens Academy, Sr.; RB Laythan Folgman, George Walton Academy, Sr.; DL Joe Conner, Prince Avenue Christian, Jr.; DL Jaden Johnson, Athens Christian, So.; LB Jimmy Humphries, Athens Academy, So.; LB JD Brown, Athens Christian, Sr.; DB Reid Bangle, Athens Academy, Jr.; DB Asa Drudge, Athens Academy, Jr.; DB Ashton Bryant, Athens Christian, Sr.; DB Ben Pethel, Athens Christian, Sr.; DB Carter Payne, George Walton Academy, So.; DB Andrew Ridings, Prince Avenue Christian, Sr.; DB Bailey Stockton, Prince Avenue Christian, So.; K Johan Fuentes, Athens Christian, Sr.

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