The Greater Cleveland Conference (GCC) recently announced its awards for the 2025 high school football season, recognizing outstanding performances from players and coaches across the league. In a ceremony that highlighted the achievements of young athletes, Matt Gray of Mentor High School received the prestigious title of Coach of the Year.
The GCC awards celebrated individual excellence, with Jackson Farley from Mentor earning the title of Offensive Player of the Year. Meanwhile, Storm Miller from Strongsville was honored as the Defensive Player of the Year, and Vincenzo Diteodoro from Brunswick took home the award for Special Teams Player of the Year.
All-Conference Selections Recognize Top Talent
In addition to the major awards, the conference announced its All-Conference selections, which featured an impressive roster of talent. A total of 23 players were named to the All-Conference team, showcasing skill and determination on the field. The full list includes:
– Carson Wolk, Mentor
– Ben Schenk, Mentor
– Chase Coleman, Mentor
– Justen Hodge, Mentor
– Landry Brede, Mentor
– Gibril McLendon, Mentor
– Quinten Young, Strongsville
– Austin Adkins, Strongsville
– Alex Espay, Strongsville
– Austin Tatulinski, Strongsville
– George Majernik, Strongsville
– Lamarques Greenwood, Cleveland Heights
– Sirr Gibson, Cleveland Heights
– Sirius Jones, Cleveland Heights
– Deon Soloman Jr., Cleveland Heights
– Eli Nichols, Brunswick
– Brayden Miles, Brunswick
– Andrew Hayes, Brunswick
– Sean Barnett, Brunswick
– Kei’Shjuan Telfair, Euclid
– Dante Darby Jr., Euclid
– Kendon West, Euclid
– Cliff Nicholson, Medina
– Jack Fletcher, Medina
– Colin Kasmarcak, Medina
– Ezra Williams, Lorain
– Jalen Moore, Lorain
– Toriano Allen, Lorain
– James Wood, Shaker Heights
– Isaac Fadel, Shaker Heights
Honorable Mentions and Future Stars
The conference also acknowledged several players with Honorable Mentions, highlighting their contributions to their respective teams. Notable mentions include:
– Brogan Jones, Mentor
– Amari Bradley, Mentor
– Ben Hocevar, Strongsville
– Henry Perrymond, Cleveland Heights
– Elijah Harris, Cleveland Heights
– Devan Horay, Brunswick
– Gavin Moore, Brunswick
– Corday Hill, Euclid
– Derius Bacchus, Euclid
– Tyler Johnson, Medina
– Sydney Lloyd, Medina
– Jamiyus Gaines, Lorain
– Brandon Serrano, Lorain
– Emory Landrum, Shaker Heights
– Kevin Lowery, Shaker Heights
The awards ceremony not only celebrated individual accolades but also served to inspire young athletes across the region. As the 2025 season comes to a close, the accomplishments of these players and coaches will undoubtedly leave a lasting legacy in Greater Cleveland football.
