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(ARCHIVE PHOTO | THE GRAHAM LEADER) The Graham Steers take the field before the start of their region final game against the Brock Eagles. The two teams battled, but Graham’s season ended in a triple overtime 12-10 loss Friday, Dec. 6. -
(ARCHIVE PHOTO | THE GRAHAM LEADER) Steers kicker Ozzy Trejo was named Kicker of the Year and Academic All-State Honorable Mention. Trejo broke a Graham High School record with his 50-yard field goal Friday, Nov. 1 against Brock. -
(ARCHIVE PHOTO | THE GRAHAM LEADER) Quarterback Ty Thompson was named Most Valuable Player and was named Academic All-State Elite. Thompson played a crucial role throughout the season.
It was a historic year for the Steers and the recently released all-district awards reflect the effort and grit displayed by the team all season.
The Steers punched their ticket to the region final following a 38-27 regional semifinal win Friday, Nov. 29 over Glen Rose. After the Steers shutout the Brock Eagles in November with a 38-0 victory, the two teams reconvened in the Region 1-4A Division II final with a trip to the state semifinal on the line.
In a battle that required three overtimes to determine a winner, Graham’s season came to an end with a 12-10 loss to Brock.
A total of 10 senior Steers were named 3-4A First Team All-District which were Bruin Wright, Jayton Hearne, Mateo Rodriguez, Scout Smith, Ryder Taylor, Harison Brockway, Brayden Riggins, Pavlo Prenushi, Rylan Monsey and Jace Gill.
Eight additional Steers were named to the 3-4A Second Team All-District which were Blake Bergeson, Isaiah Flores, Jordan Alexander, Carlos Olalde, Thomason Burkett, Colter Johnson, Hayden Horn and Ben Davidson.
Other all-district Steers accolades are listed below.
Most Valuable Player
• Ty Thompson
Defensive MVP
• Mason Milton
Offensive Line MVP
• Jordan Dunson
Defensive Line MVP
• Brycen Rogers
Offensive Newcomer
• Tyson Louder
Defensive Newcomer
• Cooper Corley
Kicker of the Year
• Ozzy Trejo
Coaching Staff
• Graham High School
Academic All-State Elite
• Ty Thompson
• Thomas Gage
Academic All-State 1st Team
• Steven Vaughn
Academic All-State 2nd Team
• Mason Milton
• Harison Brockway
• Colter Johnson
• Scout Smith
Academic All-State Honorable Mention
• Ryder Taylor
• Ozzy Trejo
• Bruin Wright
• Brayden Riggins
• Mateo Rodriguez
• Lauren Delacruz - Athletic Trainer
