LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Bellarmine sprint football team placed 14 players on the Midwest Sprint Football League All-Conference teams, the league announced on Monday. The 14 players gained 17 total honors, both records for Bellarmine in the four-season history of the sprint football program.
Four Knights earned first team notice, two apiece on the offense and defense. Six were named to the second teams, two on offense and four on defense, while four earned honorable mention, two on offense and two on defense.
Leading the offensive laurels were first teamers
Brenden Reid, who rushed for 628 yards (2nd in the MSFL) and seven touchdowns (T-3rd in the MSFL), and
Morgan Capps, who ranked 6th in the MSFL with 307 receiving yards. On defense,
Gavin Brazzell and
Caleb Murray landed on the first team. Brazzell ranked highly in the league with 50.0 tackles (T-4th), 7.1 tackles per game (T-4th) and 6.0 tackles for loss (T-13th). Murray tied for 8th with 43.0 tackles.
Versatile senior defensive back
Lance Weiter found himself on both the defensive and special teams second teams, as well as the Champions of Character Team.
Below is the full list of honorees. The full release from the MSFL can be found
here.
MSFL All-Conference Offense First Team:
RB
Brenden Reid
WR
Morgan Capps
MSFL All-Conference Offense Second Team:
OL
Cole Mays
TE
Aiden Bratcher
MSFL All-Conference Offense Honorable Mention:
TE
Ethan Barnett
OL
Joseph Sebastian
MSFL All-Conference Defense First Team:
DB
Gavin Brazzell
LB
Caleb Murray
MSFL All-Conference Defense Second Team:
DL
Roy Shrout
LB
Bobby Lefevers
DB
Riley McGrath
DB
Lance Weiter
MSFL All-Conference Defense Honorable Mention:
DB
Brady Niemeyer
DB
Kori Woods
MSFL All-Conference Special Teams Second Team:
KR/PR
Lance Weiter
MSFL Champions of Character Team
TE/P
Ethan Barnett
DB
Lance Weiter
Harold Davis' Knights finished the regular season 3-4 and made the playoffs for the fourth straight season.
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