Holland named ASWA Finalists for 4A Lineman of the Year

Holland named ASWA Finalists for 4A Lineman of the Year

Story By Heath Hambrick

The Alabama Sports Writers Association has released the three finalists for Back and Lineman of the year in each classification. 

Plainview junior Cole Holland has been name one of the three finalist for 4A Lineman of the Year along with Sharontae Bailey, Anniston and Laquon Whisenhunt, Jackson.

Holland anchored the Bears offensive line this season as Plainview captured the 4A Region 8 Championship going 13-1 advancing to the semifinals for the first time since 1999. Holland blocked for an offensive that scored 586 points this season averaging 41.9 PPG. This year’s Bears offense scored the most points in school history, passing the 1991 team that scored 553 points.  

ASWA FINALISTS

Winners of the Alabama Sports Writers Association’s major high school football awards, Mr. Football and the 12-member Super All-State team are scheduled to be announced Jan. 20 at a lunch banquet at the Montgomery Renaissance. 

7A BACK

Zion Crumpton, Carver-Montgomery

Trent Seaborn, Thompson

Jayshaun Woodhouse, Central-Phenix City

7A LINEMAN

Malique Franklin, Daphne

Tristan Lyles, Central-Phenix City

Cam Pritchett, Thompson

6A BACK

Brock Bradley, Spain Park

Aaron Frye, Clay-Chalkville

Jamison Roberts, Saraland

6A LINEMAN

Ka'Mhariyan Johnson, Muscle Shoals

Anthony Jones Jr., St. Paul's

Braylon Outlaw, Pike Road

5A BACK

Sammy Dunn, Vigor

Jake Harper, Fairview

Spencer Unruh, Corner

5A LINEMAN

Jabarrius Garror, Vigor

Ellis McGaskin, Williamson

Ba'Roc Willis, Moody

4A BACK

EJ Crowell, Jackson

Landon Duckworth, Jackson

Gunner Rivers, St. Michael

4A LINEMAN

Sharontae Bailey, Anniston

Cole Holland, Plainview

Laquon Whisenhunt, Jackson

3A BACK

Jaxon Penn, Mars Hill Bible

Cedrick Simmons, Southside-Selma

Wendell Winston, Randolph County 

3A LINEMAN

Monroe Partin, Bayside Academy

Samuel Swinney, Mars Hill Bible

Shadarius Toodle, Cottage Hill

2A BACK

Kylen Johnson, Coosa Christian

Cutter Mays, Pisgah

Kane Smith, Luverne

2A LINEMAN

Zayden Franklin, Coosa Christian

Jaylen Hill, Lanett

Owen Wadsworth, Southeastern-Blount

1A BACK

Nehemiah McCary, Maplesville

Blaize Wakefield, Hubbertville

Jaquez Wilkes, Wadley

1A LINEMAN

Marctavious Crittenden, Georgiana

Eli Hubbert, Maplesville

Tim Parnell, Leroy

AISA BACK

Ahmod Billins, Abbeville Christian

Kade Carroll, South Choctaw Academy

Peyton Yerta, Chambers Academy

AISA LINEMAN

Remington Faile, Patrician

Radarion Glover, Abbeville Christian

Eli Whorton, Chambers Academy

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