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2A, 3A All-NWC boys soccer teams announced

Whatcom County lands 14 players on First and Second teams

Squalicum’s Xander Koenig pumps his arms and cheers.
Squalicum’s Xander Koenig pumps his arms and cheers April 24 after Squalicum beat Sehome 2-0. Koenig was named to the 2023 All-NWC First Team as a forward. (Andy Bronson/Cascadia Daily News)
By Connor J. Benintendi Staff Reporter

Fourteen Whatcom County boys soccer players made the 2022-23 All-Northwest Conference teams, as voted on by the league’s coaches.

Seven players were named to the First Team — three from Sehome, two from Squalicum and one from Lynden and Bellingham — while seven others made the Second Team.

Below is the full list of selections.

Head Coach of the Year: Spencer Wolfe, Bellingham

Offensive Most Valuable Player: Kylar Carr, Squalicum, senior

Defensive Most Valuable Player: Treyson Smiley, Lynden, senior

All-Northwest Conference First Team

NameSchoolYear
Rangi PowarSqualicumSr.
Lorenzo PellechiaBellinghamSr.
Gracen ConnellSehomeSr.
Milo GasserMount VernonSr.
Rey RamirezMount VernonSr.
Aaron DiazMount VernonJr.
Ivan GardunoMount VernonSr.
Reiley Buri-BrownSehomeJr.
Gilberto AndrewsSehomeSr.
Sawyer JohnsenLyndenSr.
Xander KoenigSqualicumSr.
Jovany LopezMount VernonSr.
Jonathan MancillasMount VernonJr.
Bakary SonkoLakewoodSo.

All-Northwest Conference Second Team

NameSchoolYear
Marcus AndersonOak HarborSr.
Darren FlemingSqualicumSr.
Asher SullivanSehomeJr.
James McClellanAnacortesSr.
Iver LightBurlington-EdisonSr.
Manuel RosalezMount VernonJr.
Judah StraightBellinghamJr.
Yale MorrowBellinghamJr.
Aidan McguireBellinghamJr.
Wesley HunterAnacortesJr.
Jordan GomezBurlington-EdisonSr.
Finn BurwellBellinghamSr.
Avi SalingerOak HarborSr.
Katahdin FasaniFerndaleJr.

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