COLUMBUS — The 2025 Ohio Prep Sports Media Association Division VII All-Ohio high school football teams, as selected by a statewide media panel:

DIVISION VII

Offensive Players of the Year: Turner Lachey, Sidney Lehman Catholic; Charlie Werling, St. Henry.

Defensive Player of the Year: Brayden Mescher, Maria Stein Marion Local.

Coach of the Year: John Nagle, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding.

FIRST TEAM

Offense

QB: Kyle Puckett, McDonald, 6-1, 180, sr.; Kael Lewis, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 6-2, 185, jr.; Eric Manley Jr., Pike Eastern, 6-6, 230, sr.; Turner Lachey, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 5-10, 170, sr.; Charlie Werling, St. Henry, 6-2, 210, sr.; Marc Kirkendall, Leipsic, 5-11, 172, so.; Andon Clouse, Sycamore Mohawk, 6-1, 295, jr.

RB: Ashton Hinchliffe, Lisbon David Anderson, 6-1, 205, sr.; Cyren Wallace, Danville, 5-7, 150, so.; Ezekiel Bowie, Columbus Crusaders, 5-8, 180, sr.; Conner Lehner, Mogadore, 5-10, 205, sr.; Owen Sloan, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 5-10, 195, sr.; Drew Zajack, McDonald, 6-3, 230, sr.; Kaden Bish, Sycamore Mohawk, 5-11, 195, jr.

WR/TE: Yomar Castellano, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 5-7, 165, jr.; TJ Blair, Lancaster Fairfield Christian Academy, 5-9, 175, sr.; Boston Webb, Pike Eastern, 6-2, 165, jr.; Evan O’Leary, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 5-10, 185, sr.; Cale Nagel, Maria Stein Marion Local, 5-7, 150, sr.; Cooper Clark, North Baltimore, 6-0, 180, sr.; Avery Paris, Leipsic, 5-10, 161, jr.; Landon Fries, Norwalk St. Paul, 5-11, 170, sr.

OL: Caden Delabar, Lancaster Fisher Catholic, 6-1, 216, sr.; Carter DeJulia, Warren John F. Kennedy, 6-4, 275, jr.; Brewer Tomlison, Pike Eastern, 6-2, 295, sr.; Lucas Donahue, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-2, 280, sr.; Derek Grieshop, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-4, 255, sr.; Brycen Dunlap, Monroeville, 6-2, 275, sr.; Jake Schweiterman, St. Henry, 6-2, 230, sr.; Eli Chevalier, Sycamore Mohawk, 6-5, 275, sr.

K: AJ Brown, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 5-10, 140, sr.

Defense

DL: Evan Ricketts, Morral Ridgedale, 6-4, 205, sr.; Sir Michael Miller, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-3, 225, jr.; Keegan Gray-Wyckoff, Antwerp, 6-6, 268, jr.; Gavin Baxter, Columbus Grove, 6-4, 190, so.; Jacob Muhlenkamp, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-2, 190, jr.; Owen Zimmerman, St. Henry, 6-4, 220, sr.

LB: Dillon Anderson, East Canton, 5-9, 170, sr.; Brady Heller, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 5-10, 200, sr.; Gage Moore, Strasburg-Franklin, 6-2, 205, sr.; Isaiah Christian, Cedarville, 5-9, 175, sr.; Brady Basinger, Columbus Grove, 6-2, 210, jr.; Caden Falke, Lima Central Catholic, 6-0, 205, sr.; Anderson Kramer, St. Henry, 6-2, 215, sr.; Rafael Gross, Norwalk St. Paul, 6-0, 180, jr.

DB: Jan Castellano, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 5-6, 155, sr.; Matthew Sprochi, Steubenville Catholic Central, 5-9, 145, sr.; Brandon Proffit, Cincinnati Country Day, 5-8, 175, sr.; Brayden Mescher, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-2, 195, sr.; Jack Huelsman, St. Henry, 6-2, 190, sr.; Gavin Barraza, Columbus Grove, 5-10, 165, sr.

P: Nolan Ridgway, Danville, 5-11, 205, jr.

SECOND TEAM

Offense

QB: Owen McCroskey, East Canton, 5-11, 146, sr.; Bronx Carpenter, Symmes Valley, 6-1, 160, so.; Kaden Leggett, Bowerston Conotton Valley, 6-0, 160, jr.; Hayden Perdue, Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans, 6-3, 190, sr.; Jaki Threet, Bridgeport, 6-0, 185, sr.; Will Mossing, Cedarville, 6-1, 160, sr.; Luke Long, North Baltimore, 6-0, 200, jr.

RB: Landen Heffner, Salineville Southern, 5-9, 165, sr.; Jaxon Holman, Newark Catholic, 6-1, 175, jr.; Hayden Jones, Waterford, 5-8, 175, jr.; Asher Maynard, Symmes Valley, 6-2, 215, so.; Gavin Haney, Bowerston Conotton Valley, 5-10, 185, sr.; Grant Smith, Gibsonburg, 5-10, 180, Jr.; Marquis Williams, Leipsic, 6-2, 162, jr.

WR/TE: Thomas Huckleby, Cincinnati Country Day, 5-7, 175, so.; Brayden Heath, St. Henry, 6-1, 195, sr.; Trevon Baxter, Columbus Grove, 6-0, 190, sr.; Chase Meyer, Pandora-Gilboa, 5-8, 155, sr.; Levi Tiell, Sycamore Mohawk, 6-1, 175, so.; Hayden McFadden, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 6-1, 175, sr.

OL: Milo Twining, Ashtabula St. John, 6-0, 301, sr.; Nick Harris, Lancaster Fisher Catholic, 6-4, 301, jr.; Amari Carayol, McDonald, 6-2, 325, jr.; Johnny Kostecki, Steubenville Catholic Central, 5-8, 250, jr.; Hayden Stephens, Hamilton New Miami, 6-2, 255, sr.; Hunter Wasserman, Gibsonburg, 6-2, 250, jr.; Joey Culler, Lucas, 6-4, 244, jr.; Jakob Leininger, Columbus Grove, 6-1, 230, sr.

K: Nate Griffin, Norwalk St. Paul, 6-2, 130, jr.

Defense

DL: Britton Pottkotter, Morral Ridgedale, 5-10, 240, so.; Dylan Benedum, Mogadore, 6-4, 215, sr.; Cade Leist, Pike Eastern, 5-11, 255, jr.; Dylan McCutcheon, Waterford, 5-10, 265, jr; Grant David, Leipsic, 6-3, 206, sr.; Beau Sanders, Upper Scioto Valley, 6-2, 205, jr.; Alec Schafer, Monroeville, 6-1, 225, jr.

LB: D.J. Dambolena, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 6-1, 218, sr.; Sam Tencza, Lancaster Fisher Catholic, 6-1, 192, jr.; Jonathan Wolfe, Columbus Crusaders, 6-4, 180, jr.; Blaise Davison, Crown City South Gallia, 6-0, 225, sr; Owen Patrizi, Sycamore Mohawk, 5-5, 150, sr.; Luke Foster, Gibsonburg, 6-2, 220, sr.; Aiden Hoffman, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 5-11, 190, sr.

DB: Braden Miller, Columbus Crusaders, 6-1, 175, sr.; Jason Wells, Millersport, 6-0, 160, sr.; Maddox Smith, Mogadore, 6-1, 190, jr.; Ramik Bell, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-2, 190, jr.; Logan DeMoss, Tiffin Calvert, 6-1, 160, sr.; Reece Walby, Gibsonburg, 5-10, 170, jr.

P: Thomas Winner, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-0, 190, sr.

THIRD TEAM

Offense

QB: Brayden Stem, Lancaster Fairfield Christian Academy, 5-10, 185, sr.; Brady Lawson, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 6-0, 175, sr.; Malone Hutchison, Newark Catholic, 6-0, 175, jr.; Luke Cassidy, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 6-0, 180, sr.; Levi Guttman, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-2, 205, jr.; Colt Clark, Monroeville, 5-11, 178, jr.

RB: Michael Deas, Morral Ridgedale, 6-0, 200, sr.; Luke Orsborne, Glouster Trimble, 5-11, 175, sr.; Brody Walter, North Baltimore, 5-1, 170, sr.; Mason Howard, Mt. Victory Ridgemont, 5-9, 196, sr.; Wyatt Taviano, Lima Perry, 5-11, 185, jr.; Kamden Eifert, Maria Stein Marion Local, 5-10, 190, sr.; Reece Wendel, Fort Recovery, 5-11, 180, sr.; Brady Guegold, Lucas, 6-0, 190, jr.

WR/TE: Carmello Williams, Oberlin, 6-3, 183, sr.; Aydan Stephens, East Canton, 5-10, 148, jr.; Jackson Fields, Symmes Valley, 5-10, 155, so.; Coen Grandstaff, Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans, 5-11, 175, sr.; C.J. Olding, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 6-0, 175, sr.; Berkeley Little, Springfield Catholic Central, 5-10, 155, sr.

OL: Alex Wasaki, Independence, 6-1, 205, sr.; Tyler McCloud, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 5-11, 205, jr.; Owen Gronberg, Danville, 6-0, 220, jr.; Caden Dugan, Strasburg-Franklin, 5-7, 205, sr.; Eli Mockensturm, North Baltimore, 5-11, 245, jr.; Dom McKee, Lima Central Catholic, 6-6, 290, jr.; Colin Foreman, Leipsic, 6-0, 259, sr.; Griffin Amador, McComb, 6-1, 240, sr.

K: Evan Verhoff, Columbus Grove, 5-7, 130, sr.; Aidan Eastham, New Bremen, 6-0, 160, sr.

Defense

DL: Levi Sears, Independence, 6-1, 195, so.; Carlo Fasano, Ashtabula St. John, 6-1, 210, so.; Cale Milliman, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 5-8, 155, so.; Lucas Brinley, Lancaster Fairfield Christian Academy, 6-3, 210, so.; Isaiah Johnson, Hamilton New Miami, 6-1, 235, jr.; Caleb Robinette, McComb, 6-0, 180, sr.; Oliver Huelsman, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-3, 205, sr.

LB: Drew Walter, Oberlin, 6-2, 198, sr.; Maverick Durden, Independence, 5-7, 165, jr.; Breaker Jutte, Fort Recovery, 6-4, 210, jr.; Will Robinson, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-1, 200, sr.; Korbin Olds, Edon, 5-6, 135, So.; Gracin Romero, McComb, 5-9, 165, sr.; Emmitt Heldberg, North Baltimore, 5-7, 160, jr.; Evan Ryan, Toledo Christian, 6-0, 205, sr.

DB: Wesley Payne, Danville, 6-0, 165, sr.; Trevin Zimmer, Waterford, 5-7, 180; sr.; Brode Brown, Bridgeport, 6-0, 170, jr.; Bryant Richardson, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 5-11, 170, sr.; Levi Rospert, Norwalk St. Paul, 5-10, 145, jr.; Brant Kirian, Sycamore Mohawk, 5-9, 165, sr.; Michael Quatman, Lima Central Catholic, 5-9, 140, sr.

P: Andrew Allen, Ada, 5-8, 150, jr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Offense

QB: LaMarcus Provitt, Warren John F. Kennedy, 6-0, 180, sr.; Hunter Wright, Crown Cty South Gallia, 6-0, 165, sr.; Paul Sharp, Glouster Trimble, 5-9, 160, sr.; Hayden Sharps, Montpellier, 6-2, 180, sr.; Brady Parker, Lima Central Catholic, 6-3, 185, jr.; Cory Gerten, Pandora-Gilboa, 6-0, 180, sr.; Brennen Hess, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-5, 190, so.; Landon Best, Columbus Grove, 6-0, 165, sr.; Jack Phillips, New Washington Buckeye Central, 6-0, 187, sr.

RB: Chase Newsome, Ashtabula St. John, 5-9, 165, jr.; Abraham Castellano, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 5-8, 170, so.; Timmy Serensky, Berlin Center Western Reserve, 5-7, 160, so.; Casey Miller, McDonald, 5-8, 170, sr.; Jake Wickline, Racine Southern, 5-10, 185, sr.; Layne Wright, Crown City South Gallia, 6-1, 185, sr.; Zander Bice, Corning Miller, 5-8, 190, sr.; Braylon Rickett, Manchester, 6-0, 175, sr.; Bryce McGraw, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 5-10, 205, sr.; Jack Montgomery, Pike Eastern, 6-1, 180, so.; Joel Blythe, Manchester, 5-9, 160, sr.; Julius Gore, Malvern, 6-2, 205, sr.; Caleb Kirkpatrick, New Matamoras Frontier, 5-10, 180, sr.; Micah McVey, Strasburg-Franklin, 5-6, 175, jr.; Ray Hoying, Fort Loramie, 6-4, 225, sr.; Jacob Schmitmeyer, Ansonia, 5-10, 175. jr.; Marlan Robertson, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 5-9, 165, jr.; Connor Bores, Monroeville, 5-10, 155, sr.; Jacob Kelly, New Bremen, 5-10, 168, jr.; Ayden Cavinee, Arlington, 6-1, 200, sr.; Griffin Cooley, Montpelier, 6-2, 185, sr.

WR/TE: Ayden Salyer, Morral Ridgedale, 6-1, 160, sr.; Josh Krumpak, McDonald, 5-11, 150, so.; Nate Alexander, Berlin Center Western Reserve, 5-9, 165, sr.; Kade Thomas, Mogadore, 5-11, 160, jr.; Nick Thompson, Corning Miller, 5-9, 170, sr; Weston Fairchild, Waterford, 6-2, 195, sr.; Kamden Wright, Bowerston Conotton Valley, 5-8, 150, sr.; Roy Simmons, Malvern, 5-7, 160, sr.; Austyn Kephart, New Matamoras Frontier, 6-1, 150, jr.; Brayden Heath, St. Henry, 6-1, 195, sr.; Gavin Quellhorst, New Bremen, 6-0, 171, sr.; Trenton Faraglia, Waynesfield-Goshen, 6-4, 170, so.; Kieran Barnett, Crestline, 6-2, 190, sr.; Kellen Sanchez, Edgerton, 6-0, 165, jr.; Kendol Brigle, Edon, 6-3, 170, sr.; Wesley Hartsock, Montpelier, 6-3, 205, jr.; Keygan Morse, Waynesfield-Goshen, 5-9, 145, sr.; Weston Clark, Crestline, 5-11, 155, jr.

OL: Ayvre Klingensmith, East Palestine, 6-1, 220, sr.; Mason Rosenthal, Oberlin, 5-10, 230, sr.; James Pollock, Mogadore, 6-0, 190, sr.; Jake Haven, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 6-0, 230, sr.; Colby Roberts, Waterford, 6-1, 220, sr; Mason Waterhouse, Crown City South Gallia, 5-11, 260, so.; Marcus Cable, Glouster Trimble, 6-4, 250, sr.; Bennie Warren, Glouster Trimble, 5-11, 230, sr.; Tucker Ross, Symmes Valley, 6-0, 270, sr.; Matthew Hiles, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 5-9, 190, sr.; Robert Levengood, Bowerston Conotton Valley, 5-10, 190, jr.; Hayden Omen, Zanesville Bishop Rosecrans, 5-10, 200, sr.; Oden Hoening, Ansonia, 5-11, 200, jr.; Jace Olding, Sidney Lehman Catholic, 6-2, 240, sr.; Drew Wilson, De Graff Riverside, 6-0, 230, jr.; Ramad Jacobs, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 6-1, 250, jr.; Bryton McNamee, Hamilton New Miami, 5-11, 235, jr.; Lucas Barlow, West Alexandria Twin Valley South, 6-4, 190, jr.; Luke Wright, Lewisburg Tri-County North, 6-0, 180, jr.; Matt Nye, Springfield Catholic Central, 6-0, 185, sr.; Nick Lefeld, St. Henry, 6-3, 240, jr.; Lucas Warmbrod, Columbus Grove, 6-1, 200, jr.; Landon Seifker, Pandora-Gilboa, 6-1, 245, sr.; Brett Cheney, Crestline, 6-6, 340, sr.; Drew Meggitt, North Balitmore, 6-1, 200, sr.; Alex Hamons, Greenwich South Central, 5-9, 220, sr.; Jaiden Luster, Lima Perry, 5-10, 260, so.; Logan Pontius, Montpelier, 6-0, 265, sr.; Jackson Flower, Edgerton, 6-0, 200, sr.

K: Derrick Mahaffey, Morral Ridgedale, 5-5, 103, sr.; Ryker Hutchins, Waterford, 5-9, 260, sr.; Coleman Shaffer, Portsmouth Notre Dame, 5-11, 200, sr; Grant Havens, Pike Eastern, 5-8, 145, so.; Augusto Bettini, Bridgeport, 6-2, 180, sr.; Carson Jones, Hannibal River, 5-9, 150, jr.; Nate Van Loo, Cedarville, 6-1, 170, sr.

Defense

DL: Marcus Miller, Lisbon David Anderson, 6-1, 285, sr.; Trey Vaughn, Fairport Harbor Fairport Harding, 5-9, 160, sr.; Justin Phillips, Millersport, 5-11, 230, sr.; Frank Gallagher, East Canton, 6-0, 250, sr.; Landen Tych, Lowellville, 6-0, 220, sr.; Dylan Krut, Berlin Center Western Reserve, 5-9, 250, sr.; Caleb Mount, Symmes Valley, 6-0, 195, jr.; Darnell Jackson, Malvern, 5-9, 225, sr.; Alex Federoff, Steubenville Cath. Cent., 6-4, 255, sr.; Hunter Strawn, River, 5-11, 160, sr.; Stephen Harmon, Malvern, 6-0, 185, jr.; Noah Kinnard, Lucas, 6-0, 215, sr.; Noah Weaver, Edgerton, 6-1, 215, sr.; Danny Avila-Garcia, Edon, 6-0, 200, sr.; Ethan Baugher, Tiffin Calvert, 6-4, 210, so.; Brody Roberts, Waynesfield-Goshen, 5-8, 260, sr.; Colten Scott, Lima Perry, 6-3, 180, so.

LB: Chris Mosher, Danville, 5-9, 165, sr.; Nicholas Yingling, Millersport, 6-0, 160, sr.; Cole Dotson, Berlin Center Western Reserve, 5-10, 165, so.; DJ Osborne, North Jackson Jackson-Milton, 6-0, 185, jr.; Josiah Hershberger, Loudonville, 5-8, 157, sr.; Trey Kelly, Pike Eastern, 5-10, 190, so.; Isaac Smith, Bowerston Conotton Valley, 5-8, 150, so.; Keizer Thomas, Strasburg-Franklin, 5-9, 160, jr.; Owen Ball, Malvern, 6-3, 185, sr.; Brody Adams, Springfield Catholic Central, 6-4, 240, sr.; Frank Filbrun, Lewisburg Tri-County North, 5-7, 175, sr.; Noah Henry, Hamilton New Miami, 5-7, 160, jr.; Grady Jenkins, De Graff Riverside, 5-10, 170, sr.; Dason Weihrauch, Arlington, 5-10, 180, so.; Cooper Day, Lucas, 5-11, 180, jr.; Cooper Cleary, Monroeville, 6-1, 195, jr.; Bradey Miller, Waynesfield-Goshen, 5-10, 165, sr.; Wyatt Taviano, Lima Perry, 5-11, 185, jr.; Drew Langenkamp, St. Henry, 6-2, 190, jr.; Seth Heitkamp, Maria Stein Marion Local, 6-0, 180, jr.; Nolan Eckstein, Maria Stein Marion Local, 5-11, 165, sr.; Hayden Butcher, Bucyrus, 6-1, 245, jr.; Quentin Kapp, Crestline, 6-1, 200, jr.

DB: Ethan Mathia, Leetonia, 5-10, 180, sr.; Sam Bernhardt, Independence, 5-11, 175, sr.; Isaac Lust, Morral Ridgedale, 5-10, 160, sr.; Drew Spagnoletta, Vienna Center Mathews, 5-9, 195, jr.; Jordan Perry, McDonald, 6-3, 190, sr.; Jack McDevitt, North Jackson Jackson-Milton, 6-1, 180, sr.; Brock Bower, Jeromesville Hillsdale, 6-0, 170, sr.; Amillion Brown, Manchester, 5-7, 150, jr.; Carson Peters, Pike Eastern, 6-4, 185, jr.; Titan Grandstaff, Zanesville Rosecrans, 5-10, 155 so.; Aiden Sprague, Malvern, 5-8, 160, sr.; Leon Hall, Cincinnati Country Day, 6-0, 180, jr.; Mario Meatchem, Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, 5-11, 170, jr.; Dazon Pitts, Lima Perry, 5-6, 120, so.; Tommy McNaughton, New Bremen, 6-1, 163, jr.; Briggs Gallehue, Edon, 6-4, 220, sr.; Tim Daley, Lucas, 6-2, 180, sr.; Kayleb Hickman, Ada, 5-11, 145, sr.; Aaron Hazelton, Leipsic, 5-10, 170, so.; Jhett Siebeneck, Waynesfield-Goshen, 5-9, 140, jr.; Tyler Bergman, Minster, 5-7, 165, jr.; Noah Schwieterman, Minster, 6-4, 200, sr.

P: Carson Krieg, South Charleston Southeastern Local, 6-6, 190, sr.; Kordaie Robinson, Crestline, 6-5, 155, Jr.; Carter Frater, McComb, 6-2, 170, jr.