West Football
Drew PONDER Andrew (Drew) … West Lincoln … 5-10, 195 … linebacker … coached by Darren Ponder … as senior, named All-Conference, team Defensive MVP … had 100 tackles – 74 solo, 2 interceptions … as junior, named All-Conference (HM) … had 73 tackles – 60 solo, 3 interceptions, 2 fumble recoveries, 1 forced fumble … as sophomore … had 26 tackles – 22 solo, 1 interception, 1 forced fumble … member of Beta Club … undecided about college choice … plans to major in physical therapy … wants to pursue a career in physical therapy or sports medicine … “I’m extremely excited and feel blessed to be invited to play in the all-star game. I am hoping to receive more experience against great players that I can take to the next level.”
Gene NEELY Gene … Hunter Huss … 5-10, 180 … defensive back … coached by Randy Thompson … as junior, named All-Conference, All- Gazette (2T) … also competes in track and field … undecided about college choice … plans to major in animal science or parks and recreation … “I am expecting to trust my other teammates to help us win this year’s all-star game.”
Trey ORGANES Trey … TW Andrews … 6-3, 220 … defensive line … coached by Mitchell Jenkins … as senior, named All-Conference … tallied 74 tackles, including 25 for a loss and 14 sacks, 26 QB hurries, 3 forced fumbles, 2 passes broken up … as junior, had 56 tackles, 29 tackles for a loss, 5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 2 passes broken up … also named All-Conference in track and field in the hurdles … undecided about college choice … plans to major in physical therapy … wants to pursue a career in medicine … “I am both honored and excited to be a part of the East-West All-Star game, and I am looking forward to the future relationships and opportunities that can be taken from this experience.”
Jordyn RATLIFF Jordan … Dudley … 6-1, 330 … defensive line … coached by Steven Davis … as junior, had 89 tackles, 31 tackles for a loss, 6.5 sacks, 1 forced fumble … also competes in track and field … undecided about college choice … plans to major in marine biology … after football, wants to pursue a career in marine science … “I feel excited to be a part of the all-star game. I’m expecting to meet different players I played against and others from around the state. I also expect meeting new people on the same journey as me trying to get to the same place in life.”
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