2015 All-State Boys Soccer Team
December 24, 2015 - 1:05 pm
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First Team
Randy Casas, Las Vegas
The senior had 15 goals and 13 assists for the Northeast League's No. 2 team and was named the league's Offensive Player of the Year.
Richard Crews, Cimarron-Memorial
The senior posted eight shutouts for the Sunset Region champions and was named the Northwest League Goalkeeper of the Year. He was the Spartans' goalkeeper for two consecutive league titles.
Willy delaTorre, McQueen
The senior was a major bright spot on a dismal Lancers team that finished 4-10-5. He was named the High Desert League's Offensive Player of the Year.
Osias Dixon, Liberty
The senior won Northeast League Defensive Player of the Year despite playing on a 4-14-1 team. The Patriots were in the playoffs all four years Dixon was on varsity.
Roberto Elicero, Cimarron-Memorial
The senior was named the Northwest League Defensive Player of the Year after anchoring one of the top defensive teams in Southern Nevada. He is orally committed to the College of Southern Nevada.
Peter Garrett, Carson
The junior was a first-team All-Sierra League defender for the state-champion Senators. He played a key role in helping shut out Cimarron-Memorial in the state semifinals.
Tyler Harvey, Tech
The senior posted eight and a half shutouts in goal for the Roadrunners, who played in one of Southern Nevada's toughest leagues, the Division I-A Sunrise. He was named the I-A Southern Goalkeeper of the Year.
Rogelio Herrera, Carson
The junior was named to the All-Sierra League first team as a forward. He helped Carson to a 17-3-1 record and its first state championship since 1998.
Salvador Jimenez, Wooster
The senior scored the lone goal in a 2-1 state final loss for Wooster, which was the top team from the north during the regular season. He was selected the Sierra League's Offensive Player of the Year.
Ivan Lopez, Clark
The senior forward had 21 goals and 16 assists and won the Division I-A Southern League Offensive Player of the Year before leading the Chargers to their first state championship since 1988. He had seven postseason goals.
Connor Malone, Green Valley
The senior captain won the Southeast League Defensive Player of the Year award and was a main reason the Gators were 10-0 in league play. He also scored 10 goals and had 14 assists.
Javier Martinez, Wooster
The senior was named the Sierra League's Midfield Player of the Year for the Colts, who went 14-0 in league play.
Jose Morales, Chaparral
The senior finished his four-year varsity career with 68 goals and 13 assists, including 20 goals and four assists this season, and was selected the Division I-A Sunrise Offensive Player of the Year for the Sunrise League champs.
Ricardo Nunez, Green Valley
The senior finished second in Southern Nevada in scoring with 26 goals and 12 assists. He scored both goals in a 2-0 win over Coronado in the Sunrise Region final, and was named the Southeast League's Offensive Player of the Year.
Miguel Rodriguez, North Valleys
The junior was voted the High Desert League's Defensive Player of the Year after leading the Panthers to a 16-6-1 record.
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Second Team
Brian Arias-Cortez, Canyon Springs
The senior helped the Pioneers to a 7-1 record in Northeast League play and was the team's top overall defender. He was a three-year varsity player.
Matthew Beasley, Legacy
The junior played a large part in helping the Longhorns win the Southwest League and reach the Sunset Region final. He was named the Southwest League's Defensive Player of the Year.
Daniel Bibriesca, Canyon Springs
The senior had four shutouts at goalkeeper for the defensive-minded Pioneers. He was selected the Northeast League's Goalkeeper of the Year.
Francisco Garcia, Tech
The senior forward led the Roadrunners in scoring with 17 goals and seven assists. He was named to the Division I-A All-Southern League first team.
Saul Gonzalez, Chaparral
The senior was named the Division I-A Southern Region's Defensive Player of the Year. He also contributed seven goals and three assists.
Ernan Hernandez, Cimarron-Memorial
The senior led the Sunset Region's top team in scoring with 11 goals and 15 assists before being named to the All-Southern Nevada team.
Luis Olandez, Sunrise Mountain
The senior was selected to the Division I-A All-Southern League first team. He was one of the top defenders in Southern Nevada, regardless of division.
Antonio Perez, Mojave
The senior led all Division I-A Southern players with 25 goals and was named to the All-Sunset League first team. He also had six assists for the Rattlers.
Justin Rasmussen, Bishop Gorman
The senior won the Southwest League's Offensive Player of the Year award for the Gaels, who opened the season 7-0-1. He finished with 10 goals and four assists for Gorman.
Dalton Rice, Arbor View
The senior had 14 goals and five assists for the Aggies. He was named the Northwest League's Offensive Player of the Year.
Giovanni Rodriguez, Durango
The senior, who made the All-Southern Nevada team, did a little bit of everything for the Trailblazers from the midfield this season. He finished with three goals and seven assists and was a reliable defender.
Manuel Sarabia, Truckee
The junior notched 27 goals and 18 assists for the Wolverines and was selected to the coaches' Division I-A all-state first team.
Antonio Trama, Green Valley
The senior led Southern Nevada players in scoring with 27 goals and 13 assists. He was an All-Southern Nevada pick by the coaches.
Genaro Vasquez, Sparks
The junior had 21 goals and six assists for Sparks, which finished 18-2-4 and was undefeated in league play. He was selected to the coaches' Division I-A all-state first team.
Raul Vanegas, Wooster
The senior was the top defender on the state runner-up Colts and one of Northern Nevada's best. He was named the Sierra League's Defensive Player of the Year.
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Coach of the Year
Jorge Vieyra, Wooster
The state runner-up Colts opened the season 16-0 and went a perfect 14-0 in league play before finally losing to Carson in the Division I Northern Region final. Vieyra's team gave up only 13 goals all season long and finished 19-2.
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Honorable Mention
Jose Anaya, Western
Michael Carnahan, Foothill
Cobi DeLeon, Bishop Gorman
Ricardo Gonzalez, Western
Alex Hernandez, Yerington
Kebba Jobe, Sierra Vista
Cedric Jones, McQueen
Preston Judd, Coronado
Oscar Lopez, Hug
Alexis Medina, Sparks
Kevin Meng, Clark
Eddie Mercado, Eldorado
Diego Nieves, Del Sol
Manuel Ponce, Bonanza
Dresden Quackenbush, Cimarron-Memorial
Daniel Quinones, Legacy
Alejandro Rodriguez, Yerington
Aldo Skewes, Chaparral
Erik Vasquez, Sparks
Aram Villegas, Elko