All-state boys soccer teams for 2016 season
The 2016 all-state boys soccer teams are presented by CHSAANow.com, ColoradoPreps.com and MaxPreps.
These team were created following a lengthy process which included nominations from leagues, and then a vote of coaches.
Class 5A
Player of the year: Tajon Buchanan, Legacy
Coach of the year: Hardy Kalisher, Boulder
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Tajon Buchanan | Legacy | Senior | FORW |
| Evan Bunch | Arapahoe | Senior | D |
| Sam Carson | Denver East | Junior | FORW |
| Omar Castruita | Boulder | Sophomore | FORW |
| Djibril Doumbia | Boulder | Sophomore | GK |
| Max Gottesfeld | Denver East | Senior | FORW |
| Ryan Houseman | Fairview | Senior | MF |
| Grant Martinez | Fossil Ridge | Senior | – |
| Armando Ocampo | Broomfield | Senior | – |
| Riley Shea | Broomfield | Senior | – |
| Blaise Werner | Boulder | Senior | FORW |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Josh Alpert | Cherry Creek | Senior | MF |
| Mitchell Graesser | Boulder | Senior | D |
| Simon Julian | Boulder | Senior | D |
| Daulton Logan | Broomfield | Senior | – |
| Abraham Lopez | Boulder | Senior | MF |
| Chase Pacheco | Mountain Vista | Senior | MF |
| Mathew Rhoads | Fort Collins | Junior | D |
| Alex Ruiz | Grandview | Senior | MF |
| Jack Schulze | Heritage | Senior | GK |
| Jamie Soto | Fossil Ridge | Senior | – |
| Eric Thompson | Fort Collins | Junior | MF |
| Andrew Turk | Pine Creek | Senior | FORW |
Honorable mention: Matt Behnke, Rock Canyon, Senior, FORW; Braden Bloom, Castle View, Senior, D; Cameron Broadhurst, Broomfield, Junior; Luke Drumright, Arvada West, Senior, MF/FORW; Miguel Garcia, Far Northeast Warriors, Senior, GK; Andrew Hansen, Grand Junction, Senior, D/MF/FORW; Joey Hussey, Rangeview, Senior, D; Jackson Myers, ThunderRidge, Senior, D; Phillip Pedler, Lakewood, Junior, STRK/D; Erik Plascencia, Bear Creek, Junior, MF; Jacob Roldan, Smoky Hill, Senior, MF; Abram Sanchez, Grand Junction, Junior, STRK; Edgar Sepulveda, Westminster, Senior, MF; Stone Streeter, Fairview, Senior, MF; Raghav Thapa, Cherokee Trail, Senior; Brandon Valladares, Greeley West, Senior, GK; Roberto Vasquez, Denver East, Senior, MF; Miguel Veloz, Bear Creek, Junior, FORW; Joel Walker, Vista Ridge, Senior, MF/FORW; Kevin Yevak, Ralston Valley, Senior, D; Miguel Zambrano, Gateway, Senior, MF.
Class 4A
Player of the year: Titus Grant, The Classical Academy
Coach of the year: Blake Galvin, The Classical Academy
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Jeremy Baldes | The Classical Academy | Senior | – |
| Jaden Borja | The Classical Academy | Senior | – |
| Cody Brazelton | Mullen | Senior | FORW |
| Titus Grant | The Classical Academy | Senior | FORW |
| Andrew Hiester | Air Academy | Senior | D/MF/STRK |
| Juan Macias | Battle Mountain | Junior | FORW |
| Jackson Neal | Lewis-Palmer | Senior | MF |
| Michael Peters | Pueblo West | Senior | MF/FORW |
| Wesley Tedstrom | D’Evelyn | Senior | – |
| Karlo Terrazas | Greeley Central | Senior | GK |
| Luke White | Cheyenne Mountain | Senior | FORW |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Sam Alvares | Cheyenne Mountain | Senior | D |
| Cristian Catalan | Denver West | Senior | MF/FORW |
| Chris Chasteen | The Classical Academy | Senior | D |
| Nico Denton | D’Evelyn | Senior | – |
| Eli Fenton | Durango | Junior | FORW/MF |
| Miles Joersz | Battle Mountain | Senior | D |
| Seth Legan | Pueblo Centennial | Senior | MF |
| Patrick O’Neil | Evergreen | Senior | D/MF |
| Ryan Pierce | Valor Christian | Sophomore | GK |
| Dylan Stanley | Pueblo West | Junior | MF |
| Brandon Staple | Longmont | Junior | STRK |
Honorable mention: Brandon Archuleta, Pueblo West, Senior, MF; Alex Arnold, Niwot, Senior, FORW; Carlos Bahena, Denver West, Senior, MF/HB/FORW; Jorge Baranda, Wheat Ridge, Sophomore, MF/FORW; Richard Benson, Evergreen, Senior, FB/D; Will Beurskens, Steamboat Springs, Junior, MF; Nick Boldvich, Palmer Ridge, Junior; Chris Chasteen, The Classical Academy, Senior, D; Spencer Condon, Mountain View, Senior, STRK/MF; Ture Elamo, Skyview, Senior, GK; Danny Gallardo, Mitchell, Senior, MF; Camden Garland, Durango, Senior, D/MF; Josh Griffin, Standley Lake, Senior; Connor Henry, Durango, Senior, MF; Christopher Himel, Centaurus, Junior, D/FORW; Kristian Hooker, Air Academy, Junior, FORW/MF; Michael Jimenez, Mullen, Junior, FORW/MF; Creek Kamby, Battle Mountain, Senior; Parker Klein, Ponderosa, Senior, MF; Hayden MacPherson, Lewis-Palmer, Senior, GK; Dawson McCawley, Skyline, Senior, MF/FORW/D; Sergio Mendoza, Pueblo South, Senior, GK; Landen Nau, Pueblo West, Senior, D; Brandon Rodriguez, Battle Mountain, Senior, MF; Nikylas Roitsch, The Classical Academy, Senior, D/MF; Jonny Stephens, The Classical Academy, Junior, D/MF; Miguel Toledo, Silver Creek, Senior, STRK.
Class 3A
Player of the year: Max Mehlman, Kent Denver
Coach of the year: Matt Cassell, Jefferson Academy
| First Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Mohamud Ahmed | Bruce Randolph | Senior | STRK/MF |
| Lucas Almeida | Jefferson Academy | Senior | – |
| AJ Arroyo | Jefferson Academy | Junior | – |
| Larson Baker | Colorado Academy | Junior | – |
| Evan Coit | Salida | Senior | – |
| David Felman | Kent Denver | Senior | FORW |
| Roger Hernandez | KIPP Denver | Senior | – |
| Brendan Lefkowicz | Peak to Peak | Junior | FORW/D |
| Max Mehlman | Kent Denver | Senior | HB |
| Ross Rainaldi | Kent Denver | Senior | GK |
| Gabe Sherwood | Colorado Springs Christian | Senior | MF/FORW |
| Ian Strine | Fountain Valley | Senior | – |
| Second Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | School | Year | Pos. |
| Rory Buck | Kent Denver | Senior | HB |
| Jonathan Espinoza | Coal Ridge | Senior | – |
| Jorge Gurrola | KIPP Denver | Junior | – |
| Kile Kelley | Jefferson Academy | Senior | – |
| Galen Kelly | Fountain Valley | Junior | – |
| Brandon Leeper | Jefferson Academy | Senior | – |
| Ross Norwood | Colorado Springs Christian | Senior | GK |
| Victor Ponce de Leon | Arrupe Jesuit | Junior | FB |
| Lookens Smith | Colorado Springs Christian | Sophomore | FORW/MF |
| Miguel Vargas | Jefferson | Senior | – |
| Kolin Whisler | Bennett | Senior | – |
Honorable mention: Paul Boehner, Liberty Common, Senior, MF/D; Javier De La Cruz, Basalt, Senior; Conor Findley, DSST-Stapleton, Junior, GK; Josh Fulk, Coal Ridge, Junior; Kevin Garcia, Vail Mountain, Senior; Jacob Gonzalez, St. Mary’s, Senior, MF; Sebastian Grigore, Dawson School, Senior; Irvin Guaderrama, Lake County, Senior, FORW; Brandon Harper, Delta, Junior; Hajrudin Karasalihovic, William Smith, Junior, MF; Braedan Krier, Sterling, Senior; Zion Lander, DSST-Green Valley Ranch, Senior, STRK; Michael Longtine, The Academy, Senior, MF/D; Tanner MacKay, Colorado Springs Christian, Junior, MF/STRK; Nestor Perez, Valley, Senior, FORW; Mike Rutledge, Frontier Academy, Senior, MF; Kyle Shaffer, Rye, Senior, STRK/MF; Elliot Shaw, Middle Park, Senior, MF/D/FORW; Eric Strauss, Jefferson Academy, Junior; Edgar Torres, Aurora West College Prep, Senior, MF/D; Juan Torres, The Pinnacle, Senior; Alec Vega, DSST-Green Valley Ranch, Senior, MF; Ted Weiss, Manitou Springs, Senior, MF; Amos Westley, Estes Park, Junior, GK/D.
