Kansas high school boys soccer all-state teams: Who coaches voted as best players

The Kansas high school boys soccer all-state teams for the 2023 season were released for each class on Tuesday by the Kansas High School Soccer Coaches Association.

Please note that the all-state teams were picked by coaches.

Class 6A all-state boys soccer team

First team

Forwards—Ashton Adrian, sr., Gardner-Edgerton; Lars Alsin, jr., Shawnee Mission East; Aidan Boehmer, sr., Olathe East; Grant Garberg, sr., Blue Valley North; Sergio Hernandez, jr., Shawnee Mission West; Angel Lopez, sr., Dodge City; Aron Martinez, sr., Dodge City; Conor Neusel, sr., Shawnee Mission East; Devon Rutschmann, sr., Washburn Rural. Midfielders—Kael Drummond, sr., Mill Valley; Alex Eden, sr., Blue Valley West; David Garcia, sr., Dodge City; Marco Hernandez, sr., Shawnee Mission West; Payson Hoffstatter, sr., Olathe East; Trey McKee, sr., Olathe West; Phil Mutantika, sr., Shawnee Mission West; Beck Rettenmaier, sr., Shawnee Mission East; J.J. Zheng, jr., Lawrence Free State. Defenders—Wesley Cribb, sr., Shawnee Mission East; Sam Delong, sr., Olathe West; Caden Pfeil, sr., Olathe East. Goalkeeper—Kael Taylor, so., Olathe West.

Forward of the Year—Aron Martinez, sr., Dodge City. Midfielder of the Year—Beck Rettenmaier, sr., Shawnee Mission East. Defender of the Year—Sam Delong, sr., Olathe West. Goalkeeper of the Year—Kael Taylor, so., Olathe West. Coach of the Year—Keeley O’Grady, Olathe East.

Second team

Forwards—Molelwa Abandelwa, sr., Wichita Southeast; Suain Moncayo, jr., Liberal; Kaden Slaven, jr., Olathe South. Midfielders—Brian Andrades-Lara, jr., Shawnee Mission West; Gilan Brown, sr., Gardner-Edgerton; George Hartman, jr., Shawnee Mission East; Griffin Heinen, sr., Washburn Rural; Simon Menees, sr., Blue Valley; Collin Meyer, sr., Derby; Joshua Negron, sr., Garden City; Colsen Odgers, so., Blue Valley West; Mario Olivares, jr., Dodge City; Brady Robins, jr., Mill Valley; Kaedden Sherry, sr., Blue Valley; Damon Walter, sr., Olathe West. Defenders—Carter Booe, sr., Manhattan; Utah Hester, sr., Lawrence Free State; Alan Nataren, sr., Olathe West; Cody Vasquez, sr., Dodge City; Adam Wiman, sr., Olathe South; Myles Witteborg, sr., Blue Valley North. Goalkeepers—Yusef Iskandrani, jr., Lawrence Free State; Ethan Uhlrig, sr., Washburn Rural.

Honorable mention

Forwards—Kevin DeAndrade, jr., Shawnee Mission West; Ged Comiso, sr., Manhattan; Jonathan Esquivel, so., Derby; Leo Fernandez, jr., Derby; Ashton McClellan, sr., Wichita East; Carter Oehme, sr., Manhattan; Kenda Shalingi, sr., Wichita Southeast; Cameron Stutler, sr., Lawrence Free State; Dylan Willingham, so., Washburn Rural. Midfielders—Victor Adame, sr., Garden City; Luke Finzen, sr., Blue Valley West; Giezi Gonzalez, jr., Liberal; Quinn McCarthy, jr., Shawnee Mission East; Drew Rosenthal, sr., Lawrence Free State. Defenders—Nathan Broekhuizen, jr., Blue Valley North; Bo Day, sr., Derby; Rudy Delgado, jr., Shawnee Mission South; Kamar Hewitt, sr., Wichita Southeast; Cohen Nimz, sr., Washburn Rural; Cesar Saludes, sr., Wichita East; Somjai Sengchen, jr., Lawrence Free State; Hayden Shriver, sr., Washburn Rural; George Tejeda, sr., Liberal. Goalkeepers—Luke DeAngelis, so., Shawnee Mission West; Ronaldo Hernandez-Sanchez, jr., Gardner-Edgerton; Ethan Young, sr., Derby.

Class 5A all-state boys soccer team

First team

Forwards—Crew Alvarez, jr., Blue Valley Southwest; Miles Edwards, sr., Maize South; Seth Flores, sr., Salina South; Darrien Gates, sr., Kansas City Sumner; Vitor Geromel, sr., Maize South; Liam Ryan, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Juan-Pablo Salgado, sr., Newton; Rylan Snell, jr., Salina South; Nate Stephens, sr., Andover Central. Midfielders—Carson Crow, sr., Salina South; Maclain Dahm, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Danny Derath, jr., Maize South; Nick Emes, sr., Maize South; Erik Huerta, sr., Bishop Carroll; Eli Mick, so., Blue Valley Southwest; Ben Scognamillo, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel. Defenders—Michael Bernabe, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Cooper Carman, sr., Andover Central; Liam Catano, sr., St. James Academy; Dylan Gorman, sr., Maize South; Caden Wait, sr., Maize South; John Weinrich, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Cooper Welsh, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas. Goalkeepers—Keagan Lewis, sr., Bishop Carroll; Luke Matto, jr., Salina South.

Forward of the Year—Vitor Geromel, sr., Maize South. Midfielder of the Year—Maclain Dahm, sr., Blue Valley Southwest. Defender of the Year—Michael Bernabe, sr., Blue Valley Southwest. Goalkeeper—Keagan Lewis, sr., Bishop Carroll. Coach of the Year—Trey Crow, Salina South.

Second team

Forwards—Carson Achey, jr., Goddard; Jack Martin, sr., Shawnee Heights; Victor Medina, sr., Newton; Jake Rainforth, jr., Spring Hill; Carson Ratzlaff, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Carlos Renteria, sr., Kansas City Piper; Spencer Zachgo, jr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel. Midfielders—Joseph Befort, jr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Jonny Galvan, sr., Newton; Christian Gomez, so., Kansas City Sumner; Kevin Magana, so., Emporia; Andrew Muckeman, sr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Roscoe Poyner, sr., Shawnee Heights; Brantlee Staab, sr., Hays. Defenders—Chris Abrego, sr., Newton; Henry Algya, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel; Zach Brueckner, jr., Spring Hill; Gibson Daise, sr., De Soto; Abram Jennings, sr., Salina South; Raef Lehmann, jr., Bishop Carroll; Jason Liem, sr., Blue Valley Southwest; Jack Phillips, sr., Shawnee Heights. Goalkeeper—Lucas Porras, sr., De Soto.

Honorable mention

Forwards—Landen Collinsworth, sr., Andover Central; Edwin Muller, sr., Hays; Rodrigo Palacios, so., Salina South. Midfielders—Axel Chavarria, sr., Kansas City Sumner; Mason Haas, fr., Shawnee Heights; Grady Herrington, jr., St. James Academy; Brady Jackson, sr., Bishop Carroll; Trey Lacy, jr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel; Jacob Mena, sr., Kansas City Piper; Enrique Mercado, jr., Newton; Alex Mosiman, sr., Emporia; Jeremy Quintanilla, sr., De Soto; Andrew Powers, sr., De Soto; Holden Schaefer, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel; Timmy Shockey, sr., Bonner Springs. Defenders—Owen Andrewjeski, sr., Bonner Springs; Bobby Bjorseth, jr., St. Thomas Aquinas; Eli Boehm, sr., De Soto; Kyzer Fox, sr., Hays; Isaac Lager, jr., Bishop Carroll; Colbin Luallen, sr., Andover Central; Kyan Rice, sr., De Soto. Goalkeeper—Angelo Giron, sr., Bonner Springs.

Class 4-1A all-state boys soccer team

First team

Forwards—Elliot Casamento, sr., Trinity Academy; Timothy Dietz, sr., Olathe Heritage Christian; Cooper Greene, sr., Bishop Miege; Isaiah Morris, sr., Kansas City Christian; Logan Ruddle, sr., Augusta; Bladimir Sandoval, sr., Bishop Ward. Midfielders—Grant Bealmear, jr., Bishop Miege; Cooper Buell, sr., Augusta; Cooper Carr, so., Baldwin; Scotty Carr, sr., Rose Hill; Jaylen Cherry, sr., Buhler; Amos Harder, sr., Buhler; Hayden Hoxie, jr., McPherson; Derek Lehmann, sr., Eudora; Chris Mancinas, sr., Bishop Ward; Cooper Mathews, jr., Trinity Academy; Hunter Mendez, sr., McPherson; Paul Rodriguez, jr., Bishop Miege. Defenders—Dylan Kuntz, jr., Baldwin; Austen Lopez, sr., Bishop Miege; Julius Lopez, sr., Bishop Miege; Ruben Luna, sr., Bishop Ward; Antwon Robinson, sr., Bishop Ward; Trenton Womack, sr., Trinity Academy. Goalkeeper—Azael Gamboa, jr., Bishop Miege.

Co-Forwards of the Year—Cooper Greene, sr., Bishop Miege; Isaiah Morris, sr., Kansas City Christian. Midfielder of the Year—Hayden Hoxie, jr., McPherson. Defender of the Year—Austen Lopez, sr., Bishop Miege. Goalkeeper of the Year—Azael Gamboa, jr., Bishop Miege. Co-Coaches of the Year—Antonio Subasic, Bishop Ward; Nate Wright, Kansas City Christian.

Second team

Forwards—Luke Anderson, jr., Rose Hill; Trey Bias, jr., Rose Hill. Midfielders—Andrea Columbano, sr., Tonganoxie; Charlie Graham, sr., Wichita Classical; Kierran Hoffman, sr., Mulvane; Aiden Jameson, sr., Baldwin; Kaden Kerr, sr., Eudora; Cody Meckel, sr., Augusta; Dylan Patterson, sr., Baldwin; Zach Sanford, sr., Atchison; Karson Stinson, sr., Trinity Academy; Drake Winzer, sr., Berean Academy. Defenders—Devin Busenitz, sr., Berean Academy; Parker Freeman, sr., Buhler; Christian Koehn, sr., Eudora; Colby Moler, sr., Buhler; Aidan Wheaton, sr., McPherson. Goalkeepers—Peyton Carselowey, sr., Augusta; Jackson McWilliams, sr., Tonganoxie; Sam Wilkey, sr., Wichita Classical; Rafael Zamora, sr., Bishop Ward.

Honorable mention

Forwards—Raymond Cox, jr., Augusta; Johnny Leck, jr., Rose Hill; Boy Rodriguez, sr., McPherson; Tait Sinclair, sr., Wichita Classical; Ritta Takizawa, so., Atchison; Emery Weiser, jr., Tonganoxie; Emmett White, jr., Louisburg. Midfielders—Colton Blue, jr., Louisburg; Kai Krieger, so., Wichita Classical; Jonah Nichol, sr., Atchison; Ayden Ramirez, sr., Eudora; Gavin Shupe, sr., Tonganoxie; A.J. Thetford, sr., Buhler; Brice Willis, jr., Trinity Academy. Defenders—Alan Aguirre, so., Bishop Ward; Josh Grelinger, jr., Rose Hill; Lachlan McRae, so., Tonganoxie; Hunter Murphy, jr., Augusta; Grayson Payne, jr., Trinity Academy; Ryatt Ranfeld, sr., Berean Academy; Ethan Smasal, so., Baldwin. Goalkeepers—August Boyle, jr., Baldwin; Nate Steinlage, jr., Eudora.