City High Senior Washburn Earns MVC Athlete of the Year Honors
Ryan Murken
Your Prep Sports
Over the last two weeks City High senior Ford Washburn swept the Mississippi Valley Conference titles this season claiming consecutive individual crowns at the MVC Super Meet and Divisional Meet.
This week Washburn highlighted a group of five City High athletes to earn MVC all-divisional honors for their performance at the divisional meet last week.
Washburn was named the Valley Division athlete of the year while teammates Truman Thompson, Ammon Smith, Noah Carey and Ayman Noreldaim all earned all-divisional honors.
Thompson joined Washburn on the Valley Division first team while Smith was a second-team honoree.
Carey and Noreldaim each earned honorable mention status.
West High sophomore Moustafa Tiea was a member of the Valley Division first team while senior Seth Cheney earned second-team honors.
Liberty High had three athletes earn all-division honors in the Mississippi Division.
Junior Aidan Decker earned a spot on the Mississippi Division first team along with sophomore Noah Gregoire.
Senior Nathan Kinzer earned honorable mention honors for the Lightning.
Mississippi Valley Conference All-Division Cross Country
Mississippi Division
Athlete of the year – Jaden Merrick, Fr., Cedar Falls
Coach of the year – Brett Egan, Cedar Falls
First Team – Jaden Merrick, Fr., Cedar Falls; Luke Hartman, Jr., Cedar Falls; Aidan Decker, Jr., Liberty High; Gavin Denholm, Sr., Cedar Falls; Jaxon Sickels, Sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Noah Gregoire, Soph., Liberty High; Nick Lee, Soph., Cedar Rapids Prairie
Second Team – Zach Cooper, Sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Colin Johnson, Sr., Cedar Falls; Colby Cryer, Sr., Cedar Falls; Connor Martin, Soph., Cedar Falls; John Ferguson, Soph., Cedar Falls; Anson Fauchier, Sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Nathan Kinzer, Sr., Liberty High
Honorable mention – Jayden Brookins, Fr., Dubuque Wahlert; Pascal Cuhat, Sr., Cedar Falls; Jack Kirman, Fr., Dubuque Senior; Robert Howes, Sr., Dubuque Senior; Jack Considine, Jr., Cedar Falls; Landon Kahler, Jr., Cedar Rapids Prairie; Harrison Allard, Sr., Cedar Rapids Prairie
Mississippi Valley Conference All-Division Cross Country
Valley Division
Athlete of the year – Ford Washburn, Sr., City High
Coach of the year – Jayme Skay, City High
First Team – Ford Washburn, Sr., City High; Isaiah Hammerand, Sr., Western Dubuque; Miles Wilson, Sr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; John Maloney, Jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Truman Thompson, Sr., City High; Moustafa Tiea, Soph., West High; Caleb Kass, Sr., Dubuque Hempstead
Second Team – Ammon Smith, Sr., City High; Henry McMahan, Jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Seth Cheney, Sr., West High; Adam Gray, Fr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Charlie Driscoll, Jr., Dubuque Hempstead; Luke Steffen, Sr., Linn-Mar; Jacob Bruns, Jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Honorable mention – Noah Carey, Sr., City High; Quentin Nauman, Fr., Western Dubuque; Brandon Kass, Soph., Dubuque Hempstead; Derek Fangman, Sr., Western Dubuque; Reece Murray, Jr., Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Ayman Noreldaim, Sr., City High; Presley Berns, Soph., Waterloo West
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