BY JEREMY VERNON, Sports Editor
With the 2022-23 NCHSAA fall sports season coming to an end, a number of Chatham County athletes have been selected to all-conference teams in cross country, football, women’s golf, men’s soccer, women’s tennis and volleyball.
The Central Tar Heel 1A, Mid-Carolina 1A/2A and Central 3A conferences have announced their respective all-conference teams for the fall, with more than 100 Chatham student-athletes recognized for being the top athletes in their respective conferences.
The athletes and coaches earning all-conference honors include:
CROSS COUNTRY
Central Tar Heel 1A
- Samantha Scott, Junior, Chatham Charter
- Meredith Reese, junior, Chatham Charter
- Ellie Poitras, junior, Woods Charter
- Anna Peeler, sophomore, Woods Charter
- Maddie Sparrow, senior, Woods Charter
- Chloe Richard, senior, Woods Charter
- Grace Murphy, freshman, Woods Charter
- Girls Runner of the Year: Anna Peeler, sophomore, Chatham Charter
Mid-Carolina 1A/2A
- Katherine Leonard, freshman, Seaforth
- Juana Jimenez, sophomore, Seaforth
- Caidence Bazemore, freshman, Seaforth
- Claire Morgan, sophomore, Seaforth
- Zuzanna Mikolajec, sophomore, Seaforth
- Katie Johnson, sophomore, Seaforth
- Grace Davis, freshman, Seaforth
- Caroline Austin, junior, Chatham Central
- Heide Vicente, freshman, Chatham Central
- Jasmine Basillo, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Jack Anstrom, sophomore, Seaforth
- Will Cuicchi, sophomore, Seaforth
- Gabe Rogers, freshman, Seaforth
- Henry McFall, sophomore, Seaforth
- Andrew Parker, junior, Seaforth
- Nathan Smith, sophomore, Seaforth
- Thaddeus Hudec, sophomore, Seaforth
- Kolton Phillips, junior, Chatham Central
- Aiden Hernandez, freshman, Jordan-Matthews
- Christian Garcia Torres, junior, Jordan-Matthews
- Girls Runner of the Year: Katie Leonard, freshman, Seaforth
- Boys Runner of the Year: Jack Anstrom, sophomore, Seaforth
- Girls Coach of the Year: Tanelle Smith, Seaforth
- Boys Coach of the Year: Eric Patin, Chatham Central
Central 3A
- Sydney Gray, freshman, Northwood
- Jacey Martinez, freshman, Northwood
- Christian Glick, senior, Northwood
- Noah Nielson, junior, Northwood
- Jackson Adams, senior, Northwood
- Trey Hudson, sophomore, Northwood
FOOTBALL
Mid-Carolina 1A/2A
- Anthony Vesce, junior, Seaforth
- Walter Entrkin, sophomore, Seaforth
- Broden Jones, sophomore, Seaforth
- Jackson Powell, sophomore, Seaforth
- George Weaver, sophomore, Seaforth
- Josh Brown, sophomore, Seaforth
- Ethan Becker, junior, Seaforth
- Michael Scotton, sophomore, Jordan-Matthews
- Kevin Causey, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Nick Glover, freshman, Jordan-Matthews
- Gabriel Brewer, junior, Jordan-Matthews
- Neil Wiley, junior, Jordan-Matthews
- River Warren, junior, Chatham Central
- Brandon Toomer, senior, Chatham Central
- Devonte Johnson, junior, Chatham Central
- Conner Kitchings, junior, Chatham Central
- Hasten Paige, senior, Chatham Central
- Omar Brower, junior, Chatham Central
Central 3A
- Will Smith, senior, Northwood
- Ryan Brinker, junior, Northwood
- Mason Powell, junior, Northwood
- Gus Ritchey, sophomore, Northwood
- Cameron Fowler, freshman, Northwood
GIRLS TENNIS
Central Tar Heel 1A
- Elphie Spillman, junior, Chatham Charter
- Rebecca Brookshire, senior, Chatham Charter
- Lillii Jones, senior, Chatham Charter
- Julia Moore, senior, Chatham Charter
- Player of the Year: Elphie Spillman, junior, Chatham Charter
- Coach of the Year: Kelly Eldridge, Chatham Charter
Mid-Carolina 1A/2A
- Olivia Brooks, senior, Chatham Central
- Ellie Phillips, senior, Chatham Central
- Jaylee Williams, senior, Chatham Central
- Lauren Caviness, junior, Chatham Central
- Evelyn Atkins, junior, Seaforth
- Lauren Keeley, junior, Seaforth
- Bailey Shadoan, sophomore, Seaforth
- MaKenzy Lehew, sophomore, Seaforth
- Lillian McFall, sophomore, Seaforth
- Maggie Thornton, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Jocelyn Sanchez, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Jolitzy Fernansez-Arzate, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Player of the Year: Olivia Brooks, senior, Chatham Charter
- Coach of the Year: Peter Petrides, Seaforth
Central 3A
- Ryan Tinervin, junior, Northwood
- Destyn Rader, senior, Northwood
GIRLS GOLF
Central Tar Heel 1A
- Mackenzie Crossman, junior, Chatham Charter
- Player of the Year: Mackenzie Crossman, junior, Chatham Charter
- Coach of the Year: Derrick McCullough, Chatham Charter
Mid-Carolina 1A/2A
- Reagan Mize, senior, Chatham Central
- Jaylee Williams, senior, Chatham Central
- Ashton Wilkes, senior, Chatha, Central
- Jenna Thompson, junior, Seaforth
Central 3A
- Lilly Jordan, senior, Northwood
BOYS SOCCER
Central Tar Heel 1A
- Cedric Schwartz, senior, Chatham Charter
- Ryan Jones, sophomore, Chatham Charter
- Eli Hutter-DeMarco, junior, Woods Charter
- Motasem Mamoun, junior, Woods Charter
- Graden O’Connor, senior, Woods Charter
- Vanner Weakly, senior, Woods Charter
- Defensive Player of the Year: Eli Hutter-DeMarco, junior, Woods Charter
Mid-Carolina 1A/2A
- Zander Ocampo, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Juan Hernandez-Soto, junior, Jordan-Matthews
- Stiven Herrera, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Paul Lujan, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Armando Rocha, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Ricardo Rocha, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Andy Mendoza Villegas, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Angel Gonzalez, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Jack Haste, sophomore, Seaforth
- Blake Price, sophomore, Seaforth
- Hunter Blake, junior, Seaforth
- Taylor Johnson, junior, Seaforth
- Alex Gallegos, sophomore, Seaforth
- Jason Antley, sophomore, Seaforth
- Walker Magrinat, junior, Seaforth
- Offensive Player of the Year: Zander Ocampo, senior, Jordan-Matthews
- Co-Defensive Player of the Year: Hunter Blake, junior, Seaforth
- Goalkeeper of the Year: Jack Haste, sophomore, Seaforth
- Coach of the Year: Paul Cuadros, Jordan-Matthews
Central 3A
- Rui Aguiar, junior, Northwood
- Ken Vazquez Alonzo, junior, Northwood
- Patrick Baqero, junior, Northwood