With the 2021-22 NCHSAA winter sports season coming to an end, a number of Chatham County athletes have been selected to all-conference teams in basketball, swimming and wrestling.
The Central Tar Heel 1A, Mid-Carolina 1A/2A and Central 3A conferences have announced all-conference teams for the winter, with more than 75 Chatham student-athletes recognized for being the top athletes in their respective conferences. In addition, seven coaches were named Coach of the Year and nine student-athletes were named Player of the Year — or a variation of that — for their accomplishments.
The athletes and coaches that earned all-conference honors are as follows.
• Jackson Brown, Junior, Chatham Charter
• Adam Harvey, Junior, Chatham Charter
• Beau Harvey, Freshman, Chatham Charter
• Aamir Mapp, Junior, Chatham Charter
• Brennen Oldham, Freshman, Chatham Charter
• Nate Crump, Senior, Woods Charter
Player of the Year: Adam Harvey, Junior, Chatham Charter
Coach of the Year: Jason Messier, Chatham Charter
Honorable Mention: Aidan Allred, Chatham Charter; Jamir Wright, Chatham Charter
• Nick Jourdan, Senior, Chatham Central
• Collin Lagenor, Senior, Chatham Central
• Rayshaun Alston, Senior, Jordan-Matthews
• Dallas Richardson, Junior, Jordan-Matthews
• Jarin Stevenson, Sophomore, Seaforth
• Noah Lewis, Freshman, Seaforth
Player of the Year: Jarin Stevenson, Sophomore, Seaforth
Co-Sportsmanship Award: Chatham Central Bears
Honorable Mention: Reid Albright, Chatham Central; Malachi Moore, Chatham Central; Kelton Fuquay, Jordan-Matthews; Chris Walker, Seaforth; Lochlan Haddix, Seaforth
• Drake Powell, Sophomore, Northwood
• Fred Whitaker Jr., Sophomore, Northwood
• Max Frazier, Junior, Northwood
• Kenan Parrish, Junior, Northwood
Player of the Year: Drake Powell, Sophomore, Northwood
• Alexis Baldwin, Senior, Chatham Charter
• Delana Loflin, Sophomore, Chatham Charter
• Tamaya Walden, Junior, Chatham Charter
• Emi Hutter-Demarco, Senior, Woods Charter
• Lexi Smollen, Sophomore, Woods Charter
Conference Co-Player of the Year: Tamaya Walden, Junior, Chatham Charter
Conference Coach of the Year: Jeff Patterson, Chatham Charter
Honorable Mention: Lillian Jones, Chatham Charter
Sportsmanship Award: Chatham Charter Knights
• Kailey Green, Junior, Chatham Central
• Lindsey Johnson, Senior, Chatham Central
• Ellia Wright, Senior, Jordan-Matthews
• Gabby White, Freshman, Seaforth
• Peyton Collins, Freshman, Seaforth
• Hannah Ajayi, Sophomore, Seaforth
Player of the Year: Gabby White, Freshman, Seaforth
Coach of the Year: Charles Byrd, Seaforth
Honorable Mention: Ivey Tillman, Chatham Central; Jaylee Williams, Chatham Central; Karaleigh Dodson, Chatham Central; Maggie Thornton, Jordan-Matthews; Sophia Murchison, Jordan-Matthews; Sydney Ballard, Seaforth
• Olivia Porter, Senior, Northwood
• Myla Marve, Senior, Northwood
• Natalie Bell, Senior, Northwood
• Te’Keyah Bland, Junior, Northwood
• Skylar Adams, Sophomore, Northwood
Player of the Year: Olivia Porter, Senior, Northwood
Coach of the Year: Kerri Snipes, Northwood
• Calvin Conroy, Jordan-Matthews
• Weldon Thornton, Jordan-Matthews
• Benjamin Lajoie, Seaforth
• Evan Hepburn, Seaforth
• Jackson Vaughn, Seaforth
• Broden Jones, Seaforth
• Mikel Kokas, Seaforth
Swimmer of the Year: Benjamin Lajoie, Seaforth
Coach of the Year: Antoinette Pujol, Seaforth
• Ainsley Canipe, Jordan-Matthews
• Emma Wieber, Jordan-Matthews
• Clara Rojas, Jordan-Matthews
• Sarah Dekaney, Jordan-Matthews
• Briseydi Nava Zarate, Jordan-Matthews
• Julie Mateo Estrada, Jordan-Matthews
• Charlotte Cobia, Jordan-Matthews
• Samantha Wieber, Jordan-Matthews
• Charley Howard, Seaforth
• Lillian McFall, Seaforth
• Sophia Serrano, Seaforth
• Shayna Whitney, Seaforth
• Kaleigh Dodd, Seaforth
• Ruth Titler, Seaforth
Swimmer of the Year: Charley Howard, Seaforth
Coach of the Year: Antoinette Pujol, Seaforth
• Mia Corrado, Northwood (200 Medley, 500 Freestyle, 100 Backstroke, 400 Freestyle Relay)
• Lauren Emrich, Northwood (200 Medley, 100 Breaststroke)
• Abigail Emrich, Northwood (200 Medley, 200 IM, 100 Fly, 400 Freestyle Relay)
• Julia Earnshaw, Northwood (200 Medley, 50 Freestyle, 100 Freestyle, 400 Freestyle Relay)
• Holly Thesing, Northwood (200 Freestyle, 200 Freestyle Relay)
• Gwen Hoeg, Northwood (200 Freestyle Relay, 400 Freestyle Relay)
• Anna Beck, Northwood (200 Freestyle Relay)
• Bianca Perez, Northwood (200 Freestyle Relay)
Swimmer of the Year: Mia Corrado, Northwood
Coach of the Year: Rebecca Reed, Northwood
• Collin Evans, Chatham Central
• Jarrett Mashburn, Chatham Central
• Jaiden Gorham, Jordan-Matthews
• Jaxon Globuschutz, Jordan-Matthews
• Josh Miller, Seaforth
• Layne Armstrong, Seaforth
• Lockard Bowen, Seaforth
• Chance Cody, Seaforth
• Jahlil Hill, Seaforth
Coach of the Year: Ryan Armstrong, Seaforth
• Aiden Vigus, Northwood (126 lbs.)
• Andrew Kimbrel, Northwood (138 lbs.)
• Ron Walker, Northwood (145 lbs.)
• Ethan Kuball, Northwood (160 lbs.)
• Cliff Davis, Northwood (170 lbs.)
• Ryan Brinker, Northwood (182 lbs.)
• Jake Dunning, Northwood (220 lbs.)
Reporter Victor Hensley can be reached at vhensley@chathamnr.com or on Twitter at @Frezeal33.