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Shawnee Mission football players honored as members of All Sunflower League teams

Jay Senter / November 26, 2018 11:00 AM

SM East kicker Parker Willis made 1st Team All Sunflower. Photo credit Don Austin.

A group of Shawnee Mission high school football players have been honored by league coaches as members of this year’s All Sunflower League Football teams.

First and Second team honorees from each Shawnee Mission School are:

SM East

P.J. Spencer, First Team All Sunflower, defensive line, senior
Tyler Stottle, First Team All Sunflower, linebacker, senior
Parker Willis, First Team All Sunflower, kicker and punter, senior
Andy Maddox, Second Team All Sunflower, quarterback, senior
Tony Friends, Second Team All Sunflower, running back, junior
Try Echols, Second Team All Sunflower, wide receiver, senior
Dan Scott, Second Team All Sunflower, offensive line, senior
Ashton Andino, Second Team All Sunflower, defensive line, senior
Joseph Mohr, Second Team All Sunflower, linebacker, senior

SM North’s Billy Conaway, Jr., earned accolades as both a running back and kick returner.

SM North

Billy Conaway, Jr., First Team All Sunflower, running back, and Second Team All Sunflower, kick returner, senior

SM Northwest

Ty Lindenman, Second Team All Sunflower, wide receiver, junior

SM South

Jack Roberts, First Team All Sunflower, quarterback, junior
Matt Miller, Second Team All Sunflower, offensive line, senior
Hunter Carpenter, Second Team All Sunflower, defensive back, senior
Will Huggins, Second Team All Sunflower, kicker, junior

SM West

Dante Smith Posey, First Team All Sunflower, offensive line, senior

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