NIC-10 all-conference football team, MVPs, standings, top players for fall sports

Hononegah's Bryce Goodwin catches the ball before being tackled by Plainfield East Hunter McCloskey at Hononegah High School on Saturday, October 30, 2021 in Rockton.
Hononegah's Bryce Goodwin catches the ball before being tackled by Plainfield East Hunter McCloskey at Hononegah High School on Saturday, October 30, 2021 in Rockton.

Here are all the all-conference teams for all nine NIC-10 fall sports, including MVP, Coach of the Year and sportsmanship awards for each sport.

FOOTBALL

Offensive MVP: Bryce Goodwine, Hononegah, WR, Sr.

Defensive MVP: Adrian Palos, Harlem, LB, Sr.

Coach of Year: Brian Zimmerman, Hononegah

Sportsmanship: Auburn

Playoff scores: Where and when Rockford-area teams play in the IHSA football playoffs

First-team offense

WR: Bryce Goodwine, Hononegah, Sr.

WR: DeAndre Young, Harlem, Jr.

WR: Mark Harris, Boylan, Jr.

TE: Jaymere Williams, East, Fresh.

RB: Stuart Hale, Hononegah, Sr.

RB: Mekhi Glover, Boylan, Jr.

RB: Javius Catlin, East, Soph.

QB: Mason Weckler, Belvidere North, Sr.

OL: Jacob Klink, Hononegah, Jr.

OL: Clay Walls, Hononegah, Sr.

OL: Brennon McCoy, Harlem, Sr.

OL: Mat Logan, Boylan, Sr.

OL: Evan England, East, Sr.

K: Aiden Montes, Belvidere North, Jr.

At-large picks

WR: Randy Johnson, Jefferson, Soph.

QB: Connor Dennis, Boylan, Soph.

OL: Nate Smith, Harlem, Sr.

OL: Nolan Brannan, Belvidere North, Sr.

First-team defense

DB: Bryce Goodwine, Hononegah, Sr.

DB: Ethan Taylor, Harlem, Sr.

DB: Joe Appino, Boylan, Sr.

DB: D’Myles Clark-Tate, East, Sr.

DL: Aiden Peters, Hononegah, Sr.

DL: Keshawn Harrington-McKinney, Harlem, Jr.

DL: Almarian Bell, Harlem, Sr.

DE: Tyress Cunningham-Smart, East, Sr.

DE: Alex Escamilla, Hononegah, Sr.

LB: Dylan Sayles, Hononegah, Sr.

LB: Adrian Palos, Harlem, Sr.

LB: Aaron Winters, Belvidere North, Sr.

P: Kaden Finnestad, Belvidere, Sr.

At-large

LB: Dylan Seymour, Hononegah, Sr.

LB: Reid Foster, Harlem, Sr.

DB: Daquavion Oakes, Auburn, Sr.

DE: Erik Serrano, Harlem, Sr.

Honorable mention

RB: Deterrace Dotson, East, Soph.

OL/DL: Joseph Pineda, East, Sr.

DB: J’Mar Johnson, Boylan, Jr.

LB: Tyler Mathias, Boylan, Sr.

DB: Karsten Nordlie, Hononegah, Sr.

DB: Drake Emanuel, Hononegah, Sr.

DB: Edwin Kosla, Belvidere North, Sr.

OL: Gage Hasty, Belvidere North, Sr.

OL: Robert Bennick, Harlem, Sr.

DL: Logan Lawson, Harlem, Jr.

OL: Aaron Wolman, Belvidere, Sr.

DE: Elijah Hubbard, Auburn, Sr.

LB: Tarrone Jackson, Freeport, Sr.

DE: Jordan Reynolds, Guilford, Sr.

LB: Joey Alvarez, Jefferson, Jr.

Boylan's Jack Bonavia dribbles through Harlem's defense in the first half of their NIC-10 match at Harlem High School Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Machesney Park.
Boylan's Jack Bonavia dribbles through Harlem's defense in the first half of their NIC-10 match at Harlem High School Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Machesney Park.

BOYS SOCCER

MVP: Jack Bonavia, Boylan, Sr., forward

Coach of Year: Adam Estrada, Belvidere

Sportsmanship: Freeport

Golden goal: Boylan soccer claims its 2nd IHSA state soccer championship

First team

Waleed Shaibi, Auburn, Jr., F

Jorge Hernandez, Belvidere, Jr., F

Ray Pereznegron, Belvidere, Sr., G

Isaac Reveles, Belvidere, Sr., F

Aiden Montes, Belvidere North, Jr., Mid

Jack Bonavia, Boylan, Sr., F

Alyas Fritz, Boylan, Sr., G

Victor Ibarra, Boylan, Jr. Mid

Bryan Sanchez, Boylan, Sr., F

Julio Davila, East, Sr., Mid

Brayan Cuevas-Tapia, Guilford, Sr., Mid

Luis Hernandez, Guilford, Sr., Def.

Efrain Rivas, Guilford, Sr., Mid

Jaep Pinedo, Harlem, Sr., Def

Arnold Krajewski, Hononegah, Jr., Def

Victor Ojeda, Jefferson, Soph., Def

Rocael Ramirez, Jefferson, Sr., Mid

Rockford's best: Meet the 2021 Register Star boys soccer player of the year and the all-area team

Special mention

Justin Kakozi, Auburn, Jr., G

Samuel Herrejon, Belvidere, Jr., Mid

Nathan Dorado, Boylan, Jr., Def

George Fey, Boylan, Sr., Def

Alejandro Montalvo, East, Sr., Mid

Sam Rendon, Freeport, Jr., Mid

Jackson Jarrett, Guilford, Sr., Mid

Peyton Carlson, Hononegah, Jr., Def

Angel Quesada, Jefferson, Jr., F

Final NIC-10 boys soccer standings

Boylan, 9-0

Guilford, 8-1

Belvidere, 7-2

Jefferson, 6-3

Auburn, 4-5

East, 4-5

Hononegah, 4-5

Belvidere North, 1-8

Freeport, 1-8

Harlem, 1-8

2021 JV boys soccer standings

Belvidere 6-0-2

Boylan 11-2-1

Jefferson 4-1-3

East 4-3-1

Hononegah 4-3-1

Freeport 4-5-1

Guilford 3-4-1

Auburn 4-7-4

Belvidere North 2-5-2

Harlem 0-8

2021 Freshman boys soccer standings

Belvidere 4-0-1

Jefferson 4-1

East 3-2-1

Hononegah 2-3

Guilford 2-4

Harlem 0-6

One of the boys heats starts during the NIC-10 cross country meet at Belvidere High School on Saturday in Belvidere.
One of the boys heats starts during the NIC-10 cross country meet at Belvidere High School on Saturday in Belvidere.

BOYS CROSS COUNTRY

MVP: Juan Del Real, Guilford, Jr.

Coach of Year: Rick Durso, Guilford

Sportsmanship: Boylan

Rockford's best: Meet the 2021 Register Star boys cross country runner of the year and the all-area team

First team

Juan Del Real, Guilford, Jr.

Brandon Lawson, Guilford, Soph.

Evan Horgan, Belvidere North, Jr.

Bailen Estrada, Hononegah, Sr.

Brandon Massman, Belvidere North, Sr.

Nick Lenzen, Belvidere North, Sr.

Landon Bachta, Guilford, Fresh.

Alex Valerio, Boylan, Sr.

Caden McNulty, Belvidere North, Sr.

Orlando Hernandez, Belvidere North, Jr.

Chris Schwuchow, Hononegah, Jr.

Special mention

Jackson Durso, Guilford, Sr.

Zachery Hewett, Boylan, Sr.

Nathan Sevey, Guilford, Jr.

Jordan Woloszyn, Auburn, Jr.

Welsey Waugh, Hononegah, Sr.

Luke Smith, Belvidere North, Sr.

Final NIC-10 boys cross country standings

Belvidere North

Guilford

Hononegah

Boylan

Auburn

Freeport

East

Belvidere

Jefferson

Harlem

Michelle Gasmund of Guilford claims the win during a NIC-10 cross country meet at Belvidere High School on Saturday in Belvidere.
Michelle Gasmund of Guilford claims the win during a NIC-10 cross country meet at Belvidere High School on Saturday in Belvidere.

GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY

MVP: Michelle Gasmund, Guilford, Jr.

Coach of Year: Jorge Pichardo, Hononegah

Sportsmanship: Boylan

Rockford's best: Meet the 2021 Register Star girls cross country runner of the year and the all-area team

Michelle Gasmund, Guilford, Jr.

Indigo Sterud, Hononegah, Jr.

Isabella Anderson, Boylan, Sr.

Hailey Henry, Hononegah, Sr.

Isabelle Molitor, Hononegah, Soph.

Ella Linnabary, Boylan, Soph.

Kaleigh Inniss, Belvidere, Sr.

Sam Risley, Hononegah, Jr.

Allyson Niedfeldt, Hononegah, Soph.

Nina Fiore, Belvidere, Soph.

Erin Collins, Hononegah, Sr.

Special mention

Madison Harmsen, Guilford, Soph.

Ella Maier, Boylan, Jr.

Sophie Balsley, Hononegah, Jr.

Brietta Coen, Boylan, Sr.

Christina Nikas, Auburn, Sr.

Alyssa Pryor, Belvidere North, Soph.

Final NIC-10 girls cross country standings

Hononegah

Boylan

Guilford

Belvidere North

Auburn

Belvidere

Harlem

East

Final JV girls cross country standings

Hononegah

Belvidere North

Boylan

Harlem

Guilford

Belvidere

Boylan Catholic's Cooper Watt tees off on No. 9 during the IHSA Class 2A Boys Golf State Championship on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021 at Weibring Golf Course in Normal. Wyatt tied for 7th in the event.
Boylan Catholic's Cooper Watt tees off on No. 9 during the IHSA Class 2A Boys Golf State Championship on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021 at Weibring Golf Course in Normal. Wyatt tied for 7th in the event.

BOYS GOLF

MVP: Cooper Watt, Boylan, Jr.

Coach of Year: Matt Gallie, Jefferson

Sportsmanship: Jefferson

Rockford's best: Meet the 2021 Register Star boys golfer of the year and the all-area team

First team

Cade Bastian, Hononegah, Sr.

Ben Bathje, East, Sr.

Nolan Brauns, Boylan, Jr.

Andrew Carey, Guilford, Jr.

Ethan Eilders, Freeport, Sr.

Alex Ferry, Auburn, Sr.

Jack Kitsman, Hononegah, Jr.

Mason Martin, Harlem, Sr.

Alex Sippy, Belvidere North, Sr.

Cooper Watt, Boylan, Jr.

Special mention

Mark Larson, Boylan, Sr,.

Eli Parker, East, Sr.

Jake Shiels, Guilford, Jr.

Vincent Vereb, Jefferson, Jr.

Blake Zymanski, Boylan, Sr.

Final NIC-10 boys golf standings

Boylan

Hononegah

Guilford

Belvidere North

Freeport

Auburn

East

Belvidere

Harlem

Jefferson

Boylan's Ella Greenberg finished eighth in the state in Class 1A as a freshman last year. She and her freshman sister, Eva, are expected to be two of the top four NIC-10 girls golfers this year.
Boylan's Ella Greenberg finished eighth in the state in Class 1A as a freshman last year. She and her freshman sister, Eva, are expected to be two of the top four NIC-10 girls golfers this year.

GIRLS GOLF

MVP: Ella Greenberg, Boylan, Jr.

Coach of Year: Michaela Binz, Belvidere Co-op

Sportsmanship: Hononegah

Rockford's best: Meet the 2021 Register Star girls golfer of the year and the all-area team

First team

Lexi Bach, Hononegah, Jr.

Ellie Day, Hononegah, Sr.

Ella Greenberg, Boylan, Jr.

Eva Greenberg, Boylan, Soph.

Leah Hunter, Rockford Co-op, Fresh.

Tessa Lawson, Boylan, Jr.

Emma Pierson, Belvidere Co-op, Fresh.

Kayla Sayyalinh, Rockford Co-op, Jr.

Reese Stovall, Harlem, Sr.

Emma Walberg, Belvidere Co-op, Jr.

Special mention

Morgan Canova, Boylan, Jr.

Kaitlyn Hardy, Harlem, Sr.

Hannah Hix, Belvidere Co-op, Jr.

Megan Redig, Belvidere Co-op, Jr.

Isabella Rosado, Rockford Co-op, Soph.

Final NIC-10 girls golf standings

Boylan

Belvidere Co-op

Rockford Co-op

Hononegah

Harlem

Hononegah's Gracie Colvin swims the 50-yard backstroke on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at Jefferson High School.
Hononegah's Gracie Colvin swims the 50-yard backstroke on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, at Jefferson High School.

Girls swimming and diving

MVP: Gracie Colvin, Hononegah, Jr.

Coach of Year: Brian McGuire, Hononegah

Sportsmanship: Belvidere Co-op

First team

Ursula Koch, Auburn, Jr.

Ava Hayes, Auburn, Soph.

Ella Roxworthy, Auburn, Fresh.

Erica Kuhar, Auburn. Jr.

Sonya McClain, Belvidere Co-op, Jr.

McKenna Gaines, Belvidere Co-op, Fresh.

Molly Ryan, Boylan, Jr.

Bryn Kiley, Boylan, Sr.

Jada Veer, Freeport, Fresh.

Myah Mathews, Freeport, Fresh.

Mikayla Durkin, Guilford, Jr.

Ella Gasparini, Guilford, Sr.

Kendall Cushing, Guilford, Jr.

Marissa Enke, Guilford, Jr.

Zoe Shields, Harlem, Soph.

Gracie Colvin, Hononegah, Jr.

Avery Miles, Hononegah, Fresh.

Autumn Clark, Hononegah, Sr.

Lydia Nordgren, Hononegah, Soph.

Emily Broda, Hononegah, Jr.

Amber Goldhagen, Hononegah, Jr.

Special mention

Sydney Turner, Auburn, Jr.

Telmuun Myagmarsaikhan, Belvidere Co-op, Fresh.

Sutton Gaines, Belvidere Co-op, Jr.

Genevieve Ryan, Boylan, Sr.

Ella Gray, East, Fresh.

Natalie Yeoman, Freeport, Jr.

Katie Jensen, Guilford, Jr.

Abigail Foster, Guilford, Sr.

Marissa Hyland, Harlem, Soph.

Megen Franklin, Hononegah, Jr.

Ciarra Busch, Jefferson, Jr.

Final NIC-10 varsity girls swimming standings

Hononegah

Guilford

Auburn

Belvidere Co-op

Frreeport

(tie) Harlem

(tie) Boylan

East

Jefferson

Fresh-soph girls swimming standings

Hononegah

Auburn

Guilford

Freeport

Harlem

Belvidere Co-op

Boylan

Jefferson

East

Auburn's Amy Park hits a serve during the No. 1 doubles finals of the 2020 NIC-10 girls tennis tournament at Harlem in Machesney Park.
Auburn's Amy Park hits a serve during the No. 1 doubles finals of the 2020 NIC-10 girls tennis tournament at Harlem in Machesney Park.

Girls tennis

Singles MVP: Amy Park, Auburn, Jr.

Doubles MVPs: Auburn’s Alyssa Trapp, Sr., and Addysen Feng, Soph.

Coach of Year: David Woosley, Guilford

Sportsmanship: Auburn

Rockford's best: Meet the 2021 Register Star girls tennis player of the year and the all-area team

First team

Karlie Anderson, Hononegah, Jr.

Kassidy Anderson, Hononegah, Jr.

Beau DeGennaro, Belvidere, Sr.

Addysen Feng, Auburn, Soph.

Anju Griffeth, Guilford, Sr.

Maddy Harned, Auburn, Sr.

Amy Park, Auburn, Jr.

Lizzy Schindler, Hononegah, Jr.

Ashlee Smolinski, Guilford, Jr.

Maggie Thomas, Guilford, Sr.

Alyssa Trapp, Auburn, Sr.

Jessica Wang, Auburn, Soph.

Special mention

Gigi DeGennaro, Belvidere, Fresh.

Sara Dennis, Guilford, Jr.

Katherine Fitzgerald, Boylan, Sr.

Bridget Schindler, Hononegah, Sr.

Avery Trapp, Auburn, Fresh.

Valeria Walters, Belvidere North, Sr.

Final NIC-10 girls tennis standings

Guilford

Auburn

Hononegah

Belvidere North

Boylan

Freeport

Belvidere

Harlem

East

Jefferson

JV NIC-10 girls tennis standings

Guilford

Hononegah

Belvidere North

Boylan

Harlem

Freeport

Belvidere

East

Auburn

Jefferson

Belvidere North's Jayden Flynn bumps the ball at the net in the first set against Sterling on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, at Belvidere North High School in Belvidere.
Belvidere North's Jayden Flynn bumps the ball at the net in the first set against Sterling on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, at Belvidere North High School in Belvidere.

Girls volleyball

MVP: Jayden Flynn, Belvidere North, Sr.

Coach of Year: Kaylee Libby, Hononegah

Sportsmanship: Auburn

'We left a legacy': Belvidere North finishes a close 2nd in Class 3A state volleyball

First team

Grace Betke, Belvidere North, Sr., OH

Jayden Flynn, Belvidere North, Sr., S

Olivia Heidel, Hononegah, Sr., S

Ireland Henry, Belvidere North, Jr., L

Ella Holmstrom, Guilford, Sr., OH

Ava Irvin, Belvidere North, Sr., OH

Ella Jensen, Hononegah, Sr., MB

Grace Noakes, Guilford, Sr., S

Emma Schroeder, Hononegah, Sr., MB

Rachel Scott, Belvidere North, Sr., Opp

Special mention

Abby Bergstrom, Hononegah, Jr., L

Bria Johnston, harlem, Jr. OH

Ayanna Manikham, Guilford, Sr., OH

Delaney Molloy, Belvidere, Soph., S

Kate Shields, Boylan, Sr., S

Final NIC-10 girls volleyball standings

Belvidere North

(tie) Hononegah

(tie) Guilford

Belvidere

Boylan

Harlem

Auburn

Freeport

East

Jefferson

JV girls volleyball standings

Belvidere North

Hononegah

Boylan

Guilford

Auburn

Belvidere

Harlem

Jefferson

East

Freeport

Freshmen girls volleyball standings

Hononegah

Boylan

Belvidere North

Guilford

Belvidere

Auburn

Freeport

East

Harlem

Jefferson

Matt Trowbridge: mtrowbridge@rrstar.com; @matttrowbridge

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