Wahpeton seniors Kyle Iverson, Devin Jilek, Sean Mitterling, Ryan Smith and Cody Zarak, along with junior Sam Weisz made the first team.
Wahpeton had the most players named to the first team, with six.
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Fargo-Shanley had five players on the first team
The Huskies placed four players on the second team.
They are seniors Brandon Edwardson, Casey Hickel and TJ Kline, as well as sophomore Justin Manning.
Smith was also named the Region AA East senior athlete of the year.
Fargo-Shanley head coach Steve Laqua was named the Region Coach of the Year.
2009 AA East Football Awards:
All-Region First Team:
Wahpeton – Ryan Smith, Sr.; Sean Mitterling, Sr.; Kyle Iverson, Sr.; Sam Weisz, Jr.; Cody Zarak, Sr.; Devin Jilek, Sr.
Shanley – Connor McGovern, Jr.; Myles Montplaisir, Jr.; Josh Rodenbiker, Jr.; Josh Wolf, Sr.; Jordan Gefroh, Sr.
Central Cass – Matt Poulson, Sr.; Mike Rose, Sr.; Trevor Goerts, Sr.; Jacob Mogen, Sr.; Ben Birrenkott, Jr.
Lisbon – Brandon Schell – Sr.; Adam Coykendall, Sr.; Reed Huether – Jr.; Kasey Groettum – Jr.; Zach Peterson – Jr.
Valley City – Jordan Thomson, Sr.; Derek Kohler, Sr.; Steven Brauner, Sr.; Aaron Heck, Sr.
Oak Grove-Park Christian – Brett Harmelink, Sr.; Drew Zaeske, Sr.; Kaleb Anderson, Sr.
Grafton – Paul Dusek, Sr.; Bryce Brady, Sr.; Reilly Mathiason, Sr.
Kindred – Jason Kub, Sr.; Jason Van Horn, Jr.
All-Region Second Team:
Wahpeton – Justin Manning, Soph.; Brandon Edwardson, Sr.; Casey Hickel, Sr.; T.J. Kline, Sr.
Shanley – Addison Allex, Sr.; Stefan Webber, Jr.; Tyler Rivard, Soph.; Chris Needham, Sr.
Central Cass – Chris Taylor, Sr.; Reed Koenig, Sr.; Sam Schumacher, Sr.; Jalen Ham, Jr.
Lisbon – Hunter Carter, Sr.; Nathan Qual, Jr.; Jeremy Froemke, Jr.; Austin Wimer – Sr.
Valley City – Trent Egan, Jr.; Aaron Moritz, Sr.; Braden Wenaas, Sr.; Kraig Klingenberg, Sr.
Oak Grove-Park Christian – Austin Anderson, Sr.; Dylan Dangerfield, Jr.; Alex Hesby, Sr.; Jacob Fletcher, Sr.
Grafton – Jake Hanson, Soph.
Kindred – Cody Remmick, Sr.; A.J. Luick, Jr.; Ben Becher, Jr.; Sean Cose, Soph.
2009 Region AA East Football Senior Athlete of the Year:
Ryan Smith – Wahpeton
2009 Region AA East Football Coach of the Year:
Steve Laqua - Shanley

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