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 COVE’S JERED WITTY WAS recognized for his efforts during the Class 1A football season. Witty helped lead the Leopards to a second-place finish in Special District 4 with a 6-3 record. Observer file photo Cove’s Jered Witty beat out Bryan Mills, Imbler, and Tyler
Harshfield, Wallowa, for the first team quarterback honors from Class
1A Special District 4 in the all-district voting.
Witty also earned first team honors as a linebacker.
He helped lead the Leopards to a 6-3 regular season record.
Witty completed 52 of his 109 attempts on the season for 1,239 yards. He threw for 16 touchdowns with one interception.
Imbler’s Wesley Burgess was named first team running back. The senior ran for 1,372 yards on 146 attempts with 20 touchdowns.
Ronald Gladden of Wallowa earned first team honors at wide receiver. The junior reeled in 44 passes for 1,006 yards and 14 touchdowns.
Imbler’s Lee Lowe and Cove’s Todd Shirley shared the Coach of the Year honor.
Quarterback — First Team: Jered Witty, Cove. Second Team: Bryan Mills, Imbler. Honorable Mention: Tyler Harshfield, Wallowa; Jake Traw, Pine Eagle.
Running back — First Team: Wesley Burgess, Imbler; Kyle Dennis, Pine Eagle. Second Team: Cody Green, Wallowa; Scott Delcurto, Cove.
Wide Receiver — First Team: Ronald Gladden, Wallowa. Second Team: Dalton McDaniel, Imbler. Honorable Mention: B.J. Warnock, Joseph; Jordan Brown, Cove.
Center — First Team: Brent Teeter, Imbler. Second Team: Dylan Hamilton, Cove. Honorable Mention: Jake Schaeffer, Wallowa.
Offensive Line — First Team: Kyle Holland, Cove; Henry Kanoho, Imbler. Second Team: Tyler Chrisman, Wallowa; Jake Kempie, Joseph.
Offensive end — First Team: Jake Johnson, Wallowa; Zach Phillips, Imbler. Honorable Mention: Landen Reddington, Cove.
Defensive end — First Team: Kyle Holland, Cove; Jake McLean, Imbler. Second Team: Kipp Miller, Pine Eagle; Richie Gonzales, Pine Eagle.
Defensive Line — First Team: Henry Kanoho, Imbler. Second Team: Brenton Reed, Powder Valley. Honorable Mention: Nathan Tanaka, Pine Eagle.
Linebacker — First Team: Jered Witty, Cove; Jace Eisiminger, Imbler; Kyle Dennis, Pine Eagle. Second Team: Shane Iturbide, Cove; Josh Alvarez, Wallowa; Dalton McDaniel, Imbler. Honorable Mention: Trevor Lewis, Joseph; Spencer Waterland, Pine Eagle; Trenton Dixon, Powder Valley.
Defensiveback — FirstTeam: Bryan Mills, Imbler; Scott DelCurto, Cove. Second Team: Tyler Harshfield, Wallowa, Jake Traw, Pine Eagle. Honorable Mention: Will Garrett, Joseph.
Retuner — First team: Bryan Mills, Imbler. Second Team: Tyler Harshfield, Wallowa. Honorable Mention: Wesley Burgess, Imbler.
Long Snapper — First Team: Henry Kanoho, Imbler, Second Team: Jesse Weitz, Powder Valley. Honorable Mention: Ronald Gladden, Wallowa.
Kicker — First Team: Mark Jamerson, Wallowa; Second Team: Henry Kanoho, Imbler. Honorable Mention: Jordan Brown, Cove.
Punter — First Team: Tyler Harshfield, Wallowa.
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