The Missouri Southern football team had six student-athletes named All-MIAA today as the league announced its post season awards.
Offensive linemen Matt Griffin and Mike Dzierzega, along with defensive lineman Levi Marly, linebacker Akel Beard, defensive back Korenzo Credit and punter Riley Hathorn all earned honorable mention honors this season.
This season, Hathorn ranked 38th nationally and sixth in the MIAA in punting as he averaged 40.7 yards per punt, while breaking the MSSU single-season record with 83 punts this year.
Griffin and Dzierzega helped lead an offensive line that ranked 38th nationally in tackles for a loss allowed (fewest), as well as 39th in sacks allowed (fewest).
Marlay finished the season with 31 tackles after starting in all 11 contests for the Lions. Beard was third on the team with 61 tackles, including 2.5 for a loss, three pass break ups and one forced fumble. Beard was one of eight different Lions that had a forced fumble this year.
Korenzo Credit helped lead the defensive backfield as the junior finished with 25 tackles, a team-high three interceptions and five pass break ups.
Braxton Marstall from Emporia State was the Offensive Player of the Year, while Jose Delgado from Fort Hays State was the Defensive Player of the Year. Fort Hays State's Dante Brown was the Special Teams Player of the Year, while Braden Wright of Northwest Missouri was the Freshman of the Year. Chris Brown of Fort Hays State was the MIAA Coach of the Year.
The complete list of the All-MIAA team is listed below.
MIAA Postseason Awards
Offensive Player of the Year - Braxton Marstall - Emporia State
Defensive Player of the Year - Jose Delgado - Fort Hays State
Special Teams Player of the Year - Dante Brown - Fort Hays State
Freshman of the Year - Braden Wright - Northwest Missouri
Coach of the Year - Chris Brown - Fort Hays State
First-Team Offense
QB - Braxton Marstall - Emporia State
RB - Darrius Webb - Nebraska Kearney
WR - James Brania-Hopp - Washburn
WR - Kyrion Parker - Central Missouri
TE - Erik Henneman - Lindenwood
All-Purpose Back - Tucker Horak - Pittsburg State
OL - Derrick Puni - Central Missouri
OL - Zach Flott - Northwest Missouri
OL - Kyle Hinton - Washburn
OL - Hayden Eatinger - Missouri Western
OL - Ryan Dodd - Pittsburg State
OL - Noah Hammons - Central Oklahoma
OL - Tanner Owen - Northwest Missouri
K- Dante Brown - Fort Hays State
KR/PR - Brandin Dandridge - Missouri Western
*Teams Reflect Ties In Voting
First-Team Defense
DL- Austen Eskew - Northwest Missouri
DL - Simanu'a Thomas - Pittsburg State
DL - Jon Harris - Lindenwood
DL - Wyatt Parker - Fort Hays State
DL - Sam Roberts - Northwest Missouri
LB - Jose Delgado - Fort Hays State
LB - Derrick McGreevy - Washburn
LB - Sal Slivio - Nebraska Kearney
DB - Corey Ballentine - Washburn
DB - Doyin Jibowu - Fort Hays State
DB - O'Shay Harris - Central Oklahoma
DB - Anthony Lane - Northwest Missouri
P - Dante Brown - Fort Hays State
*Teams Reflect Ties In Voting
Second-Team Offense
QB - Braden Wright - Northwest Missouri
RB - Landon Nault - Emporia State
WR - Justin Brown - Emporia State
WR - Shawn Bane - Northwest Missouri
TE - Seth Hebert - Central Missouri
All-Purpose Back - Montrez Jackson - Nebraska Kearney
OL - Lucas Beddow - Lindenwood
OL - Tyler Stilwell - Central Oklahoma
OL - Amari Angram-Boldin - Fort Hays State
OL - Zach Thomas - Pittsburg State
OL - Austin Unterreiner - Emporia State
K - Tyler Basch - Missouri Western
KR/PR - Shawn Bane - Northwest Missouri
Second-Team Defense
DL - Tye Spies - Nebraska Kearney
DL - Justin Stewart - Central Oklahoma
DL - Parker Bass - Emporia State
DL - Malik Young - Fort Hays State
LB - Nick Hess - Northwest Missouri
LB - Austin Tillman - Washburn
LB - Jace McDown - Emporia State
DB - Jack Richards - Northwest Missouri
DB - Morgan Selemaea - Pittsburg State
DB - Connor Shedeed - Fort Hays State
DB - Brandin Dandridge - Missouri Western
DB - Dallas Vaughn - Nebraska Kearney
P - Perry Schmiedeler - Washburn
Third-Team Offense
QB - Jacob Mezera - Fort Hays State
RB - Devante Turner - Central Missouri
RB - Charles Tigner - Fort Hays State
WR - Layne Bieberle - Fort Hays State
WR - Lorenzo West - Pittsburg State
WR - Dustin Basks - Central Oklahoma
TE - Matt Wendelberger - Fort Hays State
OL - Shawn Rouse - Missouri Western
OL - Jake Heckler - Central Missouri
OL - Tanner Hale - Missouri Western
OL - Nick George - Central Oklahoma
OL - Romello Burke - Fort Hays State
OL - Ryan Spelhaug - Northwest Missouri
K - Jared Vincent - Pittsburg State
KR/PR - Corey Ballentine - Washburn
*Teams Reflect Ties In Voting
Third-Team Defense
DL - Sterling Swopes - Fort Hays State
DL - Eli Hooks - Central Oklahoma
DL - Uchenna Egwuonwu - Lindenwood
DL - Tyler Baska - Missouri Western
DL - Cole Morris - Pittsburg State
LB - Alex Figueroa - Central Oklahoma
LB - Darian Taylor - Pittsburg State
LB - Colton Lindsey - Central Oklahoma
LB - Drew Seers - Lindenwood
DB - Jabbar Miles - Missouri Western
DB - Malik Walker - Central Oklahoma
DB - Chama Pierre - Northwest Missouri
DB - Darrius Williams - Lindenwood
DB - KiAnte Hardin - Pittsburg State
P - Carter Anchors - Pittsburg State
*Teams Reflect Ties In Voting
Honorable Mention
Central Missouri: Jeremy Hunt - QB, Shae Wyatt - WR, Devante Turner - KR/PR, Zach Aschemann - DL, John Embrey - LB, Zach Davidson - P
Central Oklahoma: Clay McKenzie - RB, Mekail Hall - WR, Duante McGee - TE, Alex Quevedo - K, Noble Lybrand - DL, Jakarri Hunt - DB
Emporia State: Tyler Harris - WR, Estevan Arana - OL, Braden Janzen - OL, Marek Thompson - DL, Tre'Vaughn Ammons - DL, Gary Woods II - LB,
Fort Hays State: DJ Hickman - RB, Harley Hazlett - WR, Layne Bieberle KR/PR, Kolt Trachsel - LB, Aquil Knowles - DB, Keylon Kennedy - DB, Tanner Hoekman - DB
Lindenwood: Cade Brister - QB, Nash Sutherlin - RB, Cam Sanders KR/PR, Antonio Davis - DL, CJ Bivens - LB, Grady Daniels - DB
Missouri Southern: Matt Griffith - OL, Mike Dzierzega - OL, Levi Marlay - DL, Akel Beard - LB, Korenzo Credit - DB, Riley Hathorn - P
Missouri Western: Dom Marino - QB, Shamar Griffith - RB, James Bailey, Jr. - RB, Jacob Olson - OL, Isaiah Colbert - OL, Kyle Dumler - DL, James Huskey - LB, Anthony Williams - LB, Sam Webb - DB,
Nebraska Kearney: Trey Lansman - WR, David Squiers - OL, Hinwa Allieu - DL, Jordan Ingraham - DL, Kendall Raschein - P, Brian Covarrubias - K
Northeastern State: Craig Davis - RB/KR/PR, Ryheem Brummitt - WR, Jason Staggs - OL, Jean Bazile - DB, Courtland Clark - DB
Northwest Missouri: Isaiah Strayhorn - RB, Josh Caldwell - RB, Marqus Andrews - TE, Spencer Phillips - DL, Mike Ehlke - DL, Ben Althoff - LB
Pittsburg State: Tyler Adkins - RB, KiAnte Hardin - KR/PR, Lorenzo West KR/PR, Bradley Payne - DL, Demetrius Bernard - LB, Jaylon Myers - DB, Carnell Lewis - DB, Josh Hornback - DB
Washburn: Marcus Meier - TE, Colton Dunkle - OL, Jake Riederer - OL, Landen Urban - DL, Heath Tucker - DB, Josh Wright - DB
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