Coaches announce scholarship winners

By PrepsKC staff
Posted: February 19, 2011 - 6:08 PM



The Greater Kansas City Football Coaches Association has announced the winners of its annual scholarship program.

Each year the GKDFCA in partnership with the McCarthy Auto Group select 22 players from Missouri and Kansas to receive $1,000 scholarships. The players are nominated by their coaches and are selected by a committee chosen by the GKCFCA.

The $22,000 is donated by the McCarthy Auto Group as part of the group’s longtime support of high school football in the Kansas City Metro. The winners will be honored at a banquet March 6 at Avila University.

This year’s winners are:

Kansas

Nicholas Bandy, Olathe Northwest

PJ Debey, Blue Valley

Richard Davila, St. Thomas Aquinas

Ross Dvorak, Louisburg

Drew Humphreys, Shawnee Mission West

Justin McCandless, Lawrence Free State

Alex Newell, Blue Valley

Jacob Rhodes, Turner

Joseph Seidl, DeSoto

Kyle Swartz, Olathe North

Matthew Wooley, Piper

Missouri

Adrian Carter, Cass Midway

Cody Deterding, Platte County

Ryan Karlin, Rockhurst

Adam Klausing, Lee’s Summit West

Chris Mershon, Lee's Summit North

Jacob Moore, Blue Springs South

Jonathan Randall, Pleasant Hill

Dylan Register, Wellington-Napoleon

Jacob Sapp, Raymore-Peculiar

Zach Schmidt, Pembroke Hill

Marc-Allen Tucker, Raytown South