The AIA is recognizing the top football players and coaches in the Class 3A South Region. Here are first and second All-Region teams, including Player and Coach of the Year honors.
Sabino's Jimmy Hamilton, middle, was named to the First-Team All-3A South.Â
Defensive end Jose Lugo cleans up in the weight room prior to taking the field for some practice at Catalina High School in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, AZ. on July 16, 2018.
A few Mustang logos on the north field goals at Burton Tingle Field at Sahuarita High School, Tuesday, July 28, 2015, Sahuarita, Ariz. Kelly Presnell / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Head coach Ryan McBrayer, center, looks for pads that will fit senior lineman Caden Wechsler as the Sabino High School Sabercats get fitted for helmets and pads. Wechsler amassed 28 solo tackled a year ago and can play on both sides of the ball.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy’s football stadium, right at the base of Pusch Ridge, at the school in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., Wednesday, July 15, 2015. Mike Christy / ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥
Sabino’s Diego Armijo, left, played free safety and linebacker in 2018.
Sabino's head coach Ryan McBrayer celebrates with Sabino's Gabriel Aguiar (18) after Aguiar recovered a Sahuaro fumble in the first quarter of their game at Sabino High School, Friday, August 31, 2018, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz.
Receivers Philippe Kijana, left, and Leon Hayes share a moment as practice gets heated at Catalina High School in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, AZ. on July 16, 2018.
2018 stats (Per MaxPreps):
15 catches, 280 yards, 1 touchdown
72 carries, 600 yards, 9 touchdowns
Sahuaro's Izaiah Davis (1) drags Sabino's Richie Piña (46) a few steps closer to the goal line during a run in the first quarter of their game at Sabino High School, Friday, August 31, 2018, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz.
2018 stats (Per MaxPreps):
136 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 interception
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