Louisiana Sports Writers Association Announces Class 3A All State Team – Holly, Ausberry, and Johns
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: TREY HOLLY, UNION
Trey Holly of Union Parish was voted the Offensive Player of the Year after breaking the state’s all-time rushing record held by former U-High star Nick Brossette. Holly ran for 2,694 yards and 38 touchdowns on 305 carries to bring his five-year totals to 10,523 yards and 146 touchdowns. He had 12,600 all-purpose yards and 160 total TDs.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: JAIDEN AUSBERRY, UNIVERSITY
The University High senior and Notre Dame signee, Jaiden Ausberry (LB), helped his team to an LHSAA title in 2021. Ausberry set records and the tone for a young defense and was selected as the Defensive Player of the Year on the Louisiana Sports Writers Association’s Class 3A All-State team.
The two-way standout finished his U-High career with a program-record 402 tackles. He also returned kicks and recorded nine touchdowns on special teams.
COACH OF THE YEAR: TOMMY JOHNS, IOWA
OFFENSE
Pos Player school Ht. Wt. Cl
WR Harvey Broussard St. Martinville 6-3 175 Jr.
WR Khai Prean St. James 6-0 180 Sr.
WR Howard Kinchen Patterson 6-3 175 Sr.
OL Matthew Broussard E.D. White 6-4 280 Sr.
OL Trace Franklin Jena 5-7 230 Sr.
OL Dontae McNeil Kennedy 6-1 220 Sr.
OL Jace Philip St. James 6-1 270 Sr.
OL Mitch Hodnett Sterlington 6-6 285 Jr.
QB Brayden Williams St. James 6-1 190 Jr.
RB Steven Blanco St. Martinville 5-10 190 Jr.
RB Kaden Williams St. James 5-9 185 Sr.
RB Trey Holly Union 5-8 190 Sr.
PK Landon Daughdril St. Louis 5-11, 170, Jr.
ATH Ronald Young Iowa 6-0 190 Sr.
DEFENSE
Pos Player school Ht. Wt. Cl
DL Kyron Labove Iowa 5-9 230 Sr
DL Deshaun Batiste Kennedy 6-3 240 Sr.
DL KeShawn Reed Richwood 6-3 258 Sr.
DL Tyquerius Wilson Union 5-11 170 So.
LB Braxton Comeaux E.D. White 6-0 220 Sr.
LB Daylon Sibley LC College Prep 6-0 215 Sr.
LB Jaiden Ausberry University 6-2 215 Sr.
LB LaTravion Christian Carroll 5-8 205 Sr.
DB Jadan Aubert St. James 5-11 185 Sr.
DB Zander Smith Buckeye 5-11 160 Sr.
DB David Jones Madison Prep 6-1, 190 Sr.
DB Cam Hill Union 6-3 195 Sr.
P John Michael Eves Bunkie 5-5 175 Sr.
KR Matthew Melancon E.D. White 6-0 180 Sr.
ATH Keylan Moses University 6-3 195 So.
HONORABLE MENTION
Kobe Brown, St. James; Braye Therence, St. James; Jacob Guin, E.D. White; Caylon Davis, Patterson; Jayden Milton, Berwick; Zack Gonzales, Berwick; CJ Roquemore, Caldwell Parish; Kevon Freeman, LC College Prep; Tristan Goodly, Westlake; Kristian Ozane, Westlake; Simeon Powell, Amite; Jalen Robinson, Amite; Tylon Johnson, Madison Prep; Tyler Cherry, Abbeville; Christian Pillette, Erath; Caden Campisi, Kaplan; Seth Gale, University; John Barr, Sterlington; Damian Reed, Iowa; John Hebert, University; James Reina, St. Louis; Christopher Armstrong, Kennedy; Ashton Levi, Bogalusa; Tylon Citizen, Church Point; Jeffery Diedrich, E.D. White; Jayden Milton, Berwick; Zerrick Jones, Jena; Jaquan Glover, Kennedy; Amareya Greeley, Carroll; Ashton Terrell, Amite; Blake Abney, University; Tezarron Stewart, Abbeville; Aiden Clements, E.D. White; Jeremy Robertson, Amite; Gerkerius Byrd, Jena; Javon Smith, Caldwell Parish; Anthony Oatis, Richwood; Jack Moore, Sterlington; Dayton Boone, Iota; DeAndre Videau, St. James; Graham Montet, St. Louis; Ethan Koonce, Westlake; Keyshawn Manning, Bogalusa; Harry Beacham, University; Micah Johnson, Parkview Baptist; Sam Farmer IV, Wossman; Erick Franklin, LC College Prep; Jayleen Butler, Richwood; Luke Duhon, Iota; Chad Nolan, Abbeville; DeMardrick Blunt, Carroll.