Jacob Bjornsen of Washington has been named the Valley Division Athlete of the Year on the Mississippi Valley Conference all-star soccer teams.

Metro athletes dominated the Valley Division team by claiming 11 of the 14 spots on the first team.

Linn-Mar garnered four first-team berths with Jared Belin, Jack Ramsey, Ben Johnson and Daniel Luzindya. Washington had three spots with Bjornsen, Gunnar Lenzen and Mike Eken.

Prairie also claimed three spots on the Valley first team with JesseVizzini, Seth Rinderknecht and Sam Mineck. Connor Ramlo of Xavier also made the squad.

J.P. Graham of Washington was named the Valley Division Coach of the Year.

Kennedy received three spots on the Mississippi Division first team with Mitch Bobbin, Nick Newcamp and Nathan Althoff. Ian Karr of Jefferson also made the squad.

VALLEY DIVISION

First Team

Jared Belin (Linn-Mar), Jack Ramsey (Linn-Mar), Ben Johnson (Linn-Mar), Daniel Luzindya (Linn-Mar), Jacob Bjornsen (Washington), Gunnar Lenzen (Washington), Mike Eken (Washington), Jesse Vizzini (Prairie), Seth Rinderknecht (Prairie), Sam Mineck (Prairie), Aaron Iehl (Cedar Falls), Leo Brocka (Cedar Falls), Connor Ramlo (Xavier), Emir Husidic (Waterloo West).

Second Team

Jordan Webb (Linn-Mar), Alexy Boehm (Linn-Mar), Evan Fisher (Washington), Ethan Hammer (Washington), Alex Kennedy (Washington), Nerm Ibrahimovic (Prairie), Caleb Iehl (Cedar Falls), Chris Keys (Cedar Falls), Luke Koechner (Xavier), Stephen Jones (Xavier), Dzenan Samardzic (Waterloo West), Day Reh (Waterloo West), Mitch Gaul (Wahlert).

Honorable Mention 
(Metro Only)

Prairie: Mitch Renwick, Logan Rinderknecht 
Washington: AJ Patterson, Connor Geuder
Xavier: Mason Hoxie, Nick Huss
Linn-Mar: Devin Eby, Jason Gingrich

MISSISSIPPI DIVISION

First Team

Jack Olson (IC West), Ben Troester (IC West), Garrett Grimsman (IC West), Ryan Collins (IC West), Alejandro Pacheco (IC High), Adam Nicholson (IC High), Scott Tribbey (IC High), Collin O'Meara (IC High), Mitch Bobbin (Kennedy), Nick Newcamp (Kennedy), Tommy Bitter (Hempstead), Bobby McCaw (Hempstead), Jack Kloft (Dubuque Senior), Ian Karr (Jefferson).

Second Team

Nick Andersen (IC West), Ryan O'Deen (IC West), Zachary Coleman (IC High), Peter Larsen (IC High), Ryan Walker (Kennedy), Andrew Sheeley (Kennedy), Nick Waterhouse (Kennedy), Ryan Weber (Hempstead), Mark Histed (Hempstead), Zach Barz (Dubuque Senior), Brett Harris (Dubuque Senior), Caleb Kestersen (Jefferson), Dantre Adams (Waterloo East).

Honorable Mention
(Metro Only)

Jefferson: McArthur Karr, Zeb Grimm
Kennedy: Killian MaGee, Mark Schulz