2009 All-Valley player capsules

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Ryan Hofmeister

School: Vista Murrieta Class: Senior

Height: 6-2 Weight: 205 Pos.: LB

Notable: Finished the year with a Valley-best 195 tackles to go with 10 sacks and two forced fumbles. ... All-Southwestern League LB recorded 15 or more tackles in six games. ... Sam backer was leader of Valley's best defensive unit from the start to the end of the year.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Mitch Glasmann

School: Chaparral Class: Senior

Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 Pos.: QB

Notable: Second-year starter threw for nearly 3,000 yards and 27 TDs and rushed for 17 more scores, including two in the Pumas' Inland Division title victory over Vista Murrieta ---- Chaparral's first section crown in three trips to that stage. ... The Pumas went 23-4 during games Glasmann started the last two years.

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE

Derrick Brown, Vista Murrieta  |  Junior

Height: 6-4 Weight: 234 Pos.: QB

Notable: Southwestern League Offensive MVP threw for more than 1,800 yards and 17 scores and rushed for 826 yards and 15 TDs. ... Drawing NCAA Division I interest.

Jonathan Diaz, Chaparral  |  Senior

Height: 5-8 Weight: 180 Pos.: RB

Notable: All-Southwestern League RB rushed for 1,505 yards and 22 TDs. ... Last year's Offensive Player of the Year will play at Air Force next year.

Austin Maranville, Linfield Christian  |  Senior

Height: 5-9 Weight: 172 Pos.: RB

Notable: Big Sky Offensive MVP topped Valley with more than 2,000 yards rushing. ... First-year starter at his position also scored 31 touchdowns for Northeast Division champion Lions.

A.J. Moore, Murrieta Valley  |  Senior

Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 Pos.: RB

Notable: BYU-bound RB was fourth in Valley with 1469 total yards (921 rushing). ... All-Southwestern RB scored 16 TDs and is a two-time All-Valley first-teamer.

Antoine Arnold, Chaparral  |  Junior

Height: 6-5 Weight: 185 Pos.: WR

Notable: NCAA Division I talent led the Valley with 1,571 yards receiving and 18 TD catches. ... All-Southwestern WR scored in nine of 14 games and is a two-time All-Valley first-teamer.

Casey Marquez, Vista Murrieta  |  Senior

Height: 6-0 Weight: 175 Pos.: WR

Notable: Second in Valley with 56 catches and 835 yards receiving. ... Caught game-winning TD pass in semis vs. Norco, one of two scores in the game.

Zach Dilley, Paloma Valley  |  Senior

Height: 6-5 Weight: 290 Pos.: OL

Notable: First-team All-Sunbelt selection anchored offensive line that averaged 196 yards a game. ... Committed to San Diego State. ... Largely considered best offensive lineman in Valley.

Rick Greenwalt, Elsinore  |  Senior

Height: 6-4 Weight: 260 Pos.: OL

Notable: First-team All-Sunbelt selection anchored offensive line that averaged 286 yards a game. ... Key two-way player a centerpiece on Tigers team that won at least a share of league title for the ninth time in last 10 years.

Tim Inman, Murrieta Valley  |  Senior

Height: 6-1 Weight: 250 Pos.: OL

Notable: All-Southwestern League selection was also a Nighthawks' captain. ... An honorable mention on All-Valley team as a junior.

Matthew Subish, Great Oak  |  Senior

Height: 5-11 Weight: 260 Pos.: OL

Notable: A National High School "Rudy" Award semifinalist. ... All-Southwestern OL anchored running game that averaged 176 yards a game.

Johnny Williams, West Valley  |  Senior

Height: 6-2 Weight: 309 Pos.: OL

Notable: Selected to Sunbelt League's first team as both an offensive and defensive lineman. ... On defense, recorded 75 tackles, a forced fumble and a blocked FG.

Bubba Luna, Great Oak  |  Senior

Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 Pos.: UT

Notable: All-Southwestern selection totaled 19 TDs as option QB. ... Rushed for more than 700 yards and threw for more than 1,500 yards. ... Headed to Hawaii next year.

FIRST TEAM DEFENSE

Alex Arenas, Murrieta Valley  |  Senior

Height: 5-10 Weight: 225 Pos.: DL

Notable: Voted onto All-Southwestern League's first-team defense as a lineman. ... He led MV with four sacks vs. Hemet. ... Finished with 13 sacks on the season and more than 60 tackles.

Jonathan Johnson, Chaparral  |  Senior

Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Pos.: DL

Notable: First-team All-Southwestern League on offensive and defensive lines. ... Recorded six sacks. ... Made key goal-line stop in second-round playoff win.

Matt Lester, Chaparral  |  Senior

Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 Pos.: DL/LB

Notable: Southwestern League Defensive MVP recorded 70 tackles, 5.5 sacks, an interception and two fumble recoveries. ... Leader of defense that held Vista Murrieta to seven points in final.

Mike Carle, Paloma Valley  |  Senior

Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 Pos.: LB

Notable: Sunbelt League's Player of the Year recorded 115 tackles, two sacks, two interceptions, two fumble recoveries and two blocked punts. ... Combined for 30 tackles against Paloma Valley's toughest two opponents ---- San Diego Mission Bay and Chaparral.

Hayden Clegg, Vista Murrieta  |  Senior

Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Pos.: LB

Notable: All-Southwestern MLB was second on team with 134 tackles and six sacks. ... He also forced three fumbles. ... Versatile athlete also started at QB as a junior.

Zac Starrett, Linfield Christian  |  Senior

Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 Pos.: LB

Notable: Big Sky Defensive MVP led Lions with 149 tackles. ... Also recorded 4.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and a blocked FG for unit that posted six shutouts.

Brandon Blake, Linfield Christian  |  Senior

Height: 5-8 Weight: 160 Pos.: DB

Notable: Defensive leader led Linfield with seven interceptions. ... Dangerous kick returner who was avoided by teams for most of the year. ... Second time selected to All-Valley first team.

Darius Guillory, Chaparral  |  Junior

Height: 5-10 Weight: 180 Pos.: DB

Notable: All-Southwestern DB finished with 65 tackles and four interceptions, including game-winning pick in overtime of semis.

John Hardy, Vista Murrieta  |  Senior

Height: 6-1 Weight: 175 Pos.: DB

Notable: All-Southwestern League DB led the Valley with 10 interceptions. He also blocked five kicks this year and more than 20 in his career with Broncos. ... Set school record with 38 starts in his career.

Eddie Lackey Vista Murrieta  |  Senior

Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 Pos.: DB

Notable: Hard-hitting safety equally effective in run support and in coverage. ... All-Southwestern DB blocked four kicks this year and recorded 96 tackles and three fumbles.

Maurice Rodriguez Temescal Canyon  |  Senior

Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 Pos.: DB

Notable: Rushed for 1,067 yards and 15 TDs and recorded 80 tackles and three interceptions on D. ... All-Southwestern League as a RB and a DB.

Tyler Parmenter Murrieta Valley  |  Senior

Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 Pos.: K

Notable: Third in Valley with 122 points, including 5 FGs and 10 TDs. ... All-Southwestern WR caught 43 passes for 620 yards. ... An MV captain.

SECOND TEAM

Offense

Pos. Player, School Ht. Wt. Class

QB Nathan Matlock, Murrieta Valley 5-10 175 Sr.

RB Jon Maricic, Elsinore 5-11 225 Sr.

RB David Tavita, Paloma Valley 6-2 225 Sr.

RB Ben Thompson, Temecula Valley 6-2 218 Sr.

WR Zach Kinney, Great Oak 6-0 180 Sr.

WR Shelton Roberts, West Valley 5-11 165 Jr.

OL Patrick Blaylock, Linfield Christian 5-10 296 Jr.

OL Dylan Cassiani, Vista Murrieta 6-2 220 Sr.

OL Christian Lopez, Elsinore 5-9 235 Sr.

OL Giuliano McDonald, Temescal Canyon 6-1 205 So.

OL Morgan Weisel, Vista Murrieta 6-2 250 Sr.

UT Keyen Foley, West Valley 6-1 180 Sr.

Defense

DL Addison Campanella, Linfield Christian 6-1 240 Sr.

DL Matias Carin, Paloma Valley 6-1 250 Sr.

DL Emil Mejares, Vista Murrieta 5-10 225 Sr.

DL Albert Rodriguez, Murrieta Valley 6-2 270 Sr.

DL Aaron Watkins, Chaparral 5-10 245 Sr.

LB Colin MacKichan, Linfield Christian 6-1 206 Sr.

LB Bryce Rood, Great Oak 6-0 195 Sr.

LB Sam Schwab, Calvary Murrieta 6-1 235 Jr.

LB Justin Sexton, Murrieta Valley 6-2 210 Sr.

DB Deshawn Hathorn, Chaparral 5-10 165 Sr.

DB Stefon Houston, Tahquitz 5-9 165 Sr.

K/P Brad Ritchie, Temescal Canyon 5-10 180 Sr.

THIRD TEAM

Offense

QB Justin Wilson, Calvary Murrieta 6-3 200 Sr.

RB Scott Benson, Heritage 5-8 150 Jr.

RB Mandella Mosley, Hemet 5-10 170 Sr.

RB Blaine Whitson, Calvary Murrieta 6-1 200 Sr.

WR Joey Roderigues, Calvary Murrieta 5-11 180 Sr.

WR Jaquan Washington, West Valley 5-5 140 Sr.

OL Patrick Campos, Lakeside 6-3 275 Jr.

OL Nick Love, Great Oak 6-0 210 Sr.

OL Zayde Khalil, Vista Murrieta 6-3 260 Jr.

OL Tyrone Knight, Chaparral 6-0 210 Jr.

OL Randy Patterson, Chaparral 6-2 250 Sr.

UT Hollis Jones, Vista Murrieta 6-0 175 Sr.

UT Ben Rosenbaum, Cal Lutheran 5-9 145 Sr.

Defense

DL Zachary Dembrowski, Elsinore 6-1 215 Jr.

DL Alex Kuljian, Great Oak 6-3 225 Sr.

DL Jon Sanchez, Vista Murrieta 6-3 220 Jr.

DL Gus Tavita, Paloma Valley 6-0 260 So.

LB Justin Carter, Linfield Christian 6-3 175 Sr.

LB Ty Fahrion, Linfield Christian 5-8 185 Sr.

LB Nolan Peralta, Elsinore 6-2 215 So.

LB Adam Pulsipher, Temecula Valley 6-2 210 Jr.

DB Shane Hunter, Vista Murrieta 6-0 175 Sr.

DB Kyle Linton, Lakeside 6-2 185 Sr.

DB Nathan Shatzer, Elsinore 5-11 180 Sr.

UT Troy Stewart, Linfield Christian 5-10 180 Sr.

K/P Landon Bouse, Great Oak 5-11 200 Sr.