Congelliere earns top defensive honor

Ocean View seniors Michael Congelliere and Brian Hernandez have been named the Defensive Player of the Year and Kicker of the Year, respectively, on the 2010 All-Golden West League football team.

Congelliere, a center who also played linebacker, and Hernandez, who also played wide receiver and defensive back, were two of 11 Seahawks to make the all-league teams.

On first team was senior quarterback Nolan Tippy, senior wide receiver/defensive back Blake Walker, junior running back/linebacker Timmy Robinson and junior running back/free safety Travis Sparks. Second Team selections from Ocean View were junior two-way lineman Ben Sumner, senior wide receiver/defensive back Josh Clay, junior two-way lineman Tyren Hudson, senior two-way lineman Jon Graham and junior wide receiver/defensive back Colton Johnson.

The league’s Most Valuable Player is Loara senior running back Howard Gauta.

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2010 All-Golden West League Football Team

MVP: Howard Gauta, RB, Loara, Sr.

Offensive Player of the Year: Gary Ferman, RB, Segerstrom, Sr.

Defensive Player of the Year: Michael Congelliere, C, Ocean View, Sr.

Lineman of the Year: Atlas Smith, Segerstrom, Sr.

Kicker of the Year: Brian Hernandez, Ocean View, Sr.

Punter of the Year: Robert Owens, Loara, Sr.

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First-Team

Ocean View: Nolan Tippy, QB, Sr.; Blake Walker, WR/DB, Sr.; Timmy Robinson, RB/LB, Jr.; Travis Sparks, RB/FS, JR.

Segerstrom: Adrian Caliboso, Sr.; Robert Sevilla, Jr.; Enrique Ayala, Sr.; Gabriel Roa, Jr.; Eric Ramirez, Jr.; David Perkins, Soph.

Loara: Jason Zamora, Sr.; David Miller, Jr.; Robert Owens, Sr.; Luis Gutierrez, Jr.; Oswaldo Cerpas, Jr.

Westminster: Anthony Ochoa, Sr.; Andrew Nguyen, Jr.; Robert Gonzalez, Sr.; Tarik Rayford, Sr.

Orange: Josh Topou, Jr.; Axel Sanchez, Sr.; Jonathan DeLeon, Sr.

Santa Ana: Mario Martinez, Sr.; Bradwick Tiliaia, Soph.

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Second Team

Ocean View: Ben Sumner, lineman, Jr.; Josh Clay, WR/DB, Sr.; Tyren Hudson, lineman, Jr.; Jon Graham, lineman, Sr.; Colton Johnson, WR/DB, Jr.

Segerstrom: Bernardo Garcia, Jr.; Aaron Morales, Jr.

Loara: Matt Werner, Jr.; Brandon Alvarez, Sr.; Ryan Woodward, Sr.; Michael Schneider, Sr.; Andrew Richmond, Sr.

Westminster: Jaime Manriquez, Sr.; Chuckie Chavarria, Sr.; Dominic Pendergrass, Jr.; Carlos Torres, Sr.; Myron Aiava, Soph.

Orange: Manuel Ocoha, Sr.; Baltazar Ruiz, Sr.; Jake Henry, Sr.

Santa Ana: Ernesto Guevara, Sr.; Frank Nerida, Sr.; Johnathan Carrillo, Jr.; Luis Gonzalez, Sr.