The Monitor’s 2019 All-Area Football Superlatives
Player of the Year: Eddie Lee Marburger, Sharyland Pioneer
Offensive Player of the Year: Campbell Speights, McAllen Memorial
Defensive Player of the Year: Seven Sanchez, PSJA North
Newcomer of the Year: Aaron Marroquin, Rio Grande City
Coach of the Year: Mike Burget, Weslaco East
The Monitor’s 2019 All-Area
First Team Offense
Quarterback: Jacob Cavazos, Weslaco High
Running back: Zachary Carrera, Hidalgo; Carlos Peña, La Joya Palmview
Wide receiver: Luke Padilla, Sharyland Pioneer; Miguel Flores, PSJA High
Tight end: Lavar Lindo, Sharyland Pioneer
Offensive line: Remi Duran, La Joya High; Sandalio Garcia, Sharyland Pioneer; Bobby Gonzalez, Edcouch-Elsa; Jorge Hinojosa, Edinburg Vela; Jesus Lozano, Weslaco East
Utility: Ramsey Vasquez, Weslaco East
Kicker: Gilbert Garza, Weslaco East
First Team Defense
Defensive line: Manny Castillo, PSJA High; Emmanuel Duron, Edinburg High; Ross Uresti, Edcouch-Elsa
Linebacker: Brandon Adame, Mercedes; Luis Banda, PSJA Southwest; Gio Barrera, Weslaco East; Jacob Sanchez, PSJA High
Defensive back: Mike DeAnda, Mission Veterans; Ivan Mendoza, Edinburg Vela; Marc Perez, Rio Grande City; Diego Villarreal, McAllen Memorial
Punter: Robert Amador, McAllen High
Second Team Offense
Quarterback: Mario Garza, Rio Grande City
Running back: Eddie Villarreal, La Joya High; Jay Cardenas, Edcouch-Elsa;
Wide receiver: Kevin Rojas, Edinburg Vela; Steve Villarreal, Mission High
Tight end: Rey Garcia, Mission High
Offensive line: Ronnie Garza, Edinburg Vela; Ulysses Perez, Rio Grande City; Pedro Posadas, Weslaco East; Albert Vargas, La Joya Palmview; JD Vera, PSJA High
Utility: AJ Gonzaque, Mission Veterans
Kicker: Rene Rodriguez, Mission High
Second Team Defense
Defensive line: Jacob Alvarado, PSJA Southwest; Adrian Fuentes, Weslaco High; Isai Martinez, Weslaco East
Linebacker: Josh Burket, Weslaco High; Piri Aleksander Gomez, Valley View; Michael Morales, McAllen Memorial; Fernando Salcedo, Sharyland Pioneer
Defensive back: Ivan Chavez, Mission High; Hiram Flores, Roma; Gabriel Gonzalez, Weslaco High; Marco Oviedo, Sharyland Pioneer
Honorable Mention
Quarterback: Justin Morales, PSJA High; A.J. Sotelo, Edinburg Vela
Running back: Tristan Castillo, Sharyland Pioneer; Isaac Gonzalez, PSJA North
Wide receiver: Justin Cantu, Edinburg Vela; Jesse Garza, Grulla
Tight end: Kyle Perales, Hidalgo
Offensive line: Aubrey Elizondo, Mercedes; Roberto Farias, Sharyland High; Frank Morales, Mercedes; Roland Morales, Weslaco High; Andrew Ramos, McAllen Memorial
Defensive line: Elijah Estevanes, Weslaco High; Dante Lopez, Mission High; Imanol Rodriguez, Edcouch-Elsa
Linebacker: Arath Ibañez, Mission Veterans; Ethan Lee, Sharyland Pioneer; Christian Sanchez, McAllen Memorial; Kyle Sullivan, Sharyland Pioneer; Jordan Velasquez, Weslaco East
Defensive back: Robert Alfaro, Edinburg High; Alberto Batres, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln; Freddy Flores, La Joya Palmview; Chis’mere Mallard, Sharyland Pioneer; Jaime Perez, Edinburg Vela
Utility: Angel Galvan, Rio Grande City
Kicker: Hector Torres, Donna High
