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Posted on Fri, Nov 25, 2011 : 6:30 a.m.

Chelsea linebacker Truman Hadley named Division 3-4 All-State honorable mention

By AnnArbor.com Staff

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Chelsea linebacker Truman Hadley is a Division 3-4 All-State honorable mention.

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Chelsea High School senior Truman Hadley is an honorable mention selection on the Associated Press Division 3-4 All-State high school football team released today.

Hadley (6-0, 181) was a selection at linebacker. He led a Chelsea defense that gave up 17.1 points per game with 52.5 tackles during a' 7-2 regular season. Hadley had 16.5 tackles and an interception return for a touchdown in Chelsea's two playoff games.

“He’s the best linebacker we’ve ever had,” said Chelsea coach Brad Bush.

Marine City senior running back Anthony Scarcelli (6-0, 190) is the Division 3-4 AP Player of the Year. He leads the top-ranked Cardinals into the Division 4 state football championship game against second-ranked Zeeland West at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Both teams are undefeated.

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Anthony Scarcelli, Marine City

QUARTERBACKS

Rob White, Grosse Ile, 6-0, 185, Sr.; Austin Young, Escanaba, 5-10, 170, Sr.

RUNNING BACKS

David Drummond, East Grand Rapids, 5-9, 172, Sr.; Saylor LaVallii, Mason, 5-8, 205, 205, Sr.; Anthony Scarcelli, Marine City, 6-0, 190, Sr.; Marquis Thomas, Detroit Crockett, 5-9, 180, Sr.

WIDE RECEIVERS

Austin Kaiser, Stevensville Lakeshore, 6-3, 190, Sr.; Eric Wilson, Redford Thurston, 6-2, 205, Sr.; Drake Harris, Grand Rapids Christian, 6-4, 175, So.

LINEMEN

Paul Baker, Zeeland East, 6-2, 250, Sr.; Robert Cuba, Grand Rapids Christian, 6-1, 265, Sr.; Kelby Latta, Battle Creek Harper Creek, 6-4, 307, Sr.; Drake Miller, Sturgis, 6-6, 275, Sr.; Joshua Nicolaisen, Battle Creek Pennfield, 6-3, 280, Sr.; Riley Norman, Cadillac 6-7, 320, Jr.

LINEBACKERS

Josh Blanton, Zeeland West, 6-2, 215, Sr.; Kavon Frazier, Grand Rapids Christian, 6-2, 205, Sr.; Connor Holbrook, Mason, 6-0, 210, Sr.; Spencer Moran, Mount Pleasant, 6-0, 205, Sr.; James Ross, Orchard Lake St. Mary, 6-1, 218, Sr.

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Peter Gonzalez, Plainwell, 5-10, 180, Sr.; DeAndre Grady, East Grand Rapids, 6-1, 180, Jr.; Desmond King, Detroit Crockett, 5-9, 170, Jr.

SPECIALIST

Kevin Vicari, Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 5-9, 195, Sr.

PUNTER

Dustin Lee, Mount Pleasant, 5-9, 160, Sr.

PLACEKICKER

Jesse Boulnemour, Vicksburg, 6-0, 175, Sr.

COACH OF THE YEAR

Steve Zurek, Sparta

SPECIAL MENTION (nominees receiving two or more votes from the 10-member panel)

QUARTERBACKS

Jake Brown, Comstock Park; Jake Mineau, Marysville.

RUNNING BACKS

Kitwana Clark, Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills; Joe Robbins, Petoskey.

WIDE RECEIVER

Kevin Baker, Linden.

LINEMEN

Zach Sweet, Goodrich; Brandon Sampson, Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy.

LINEBACKERS

David Talley, Orchard Lake St. Mary; Adam Coon, Fowlerville.

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Ryheem Stokes, Grand Rapids Catholic Central; Dan Scheske, Sturgis.

COACH

Kerry VanOrman, Petoskey.

HONORABLE MENTION (nominees receiving one or no votes from the 10-member panel)

QUARTERBACKS

Nicolas Acton, Battle Creek Pennfield; Ryan Wieber, DeWitt; Brian Blackburn, Detroit Crockett; Boyd Meeker, Ludington; Corey Willis, Holland.

RUNNING BACKS

Derek Postma, Zeeland West; Kasey Carson, Battle Creek Harper Creek; Austin Maynard, Parma Western; Andrew Mullikin, St. Johns; Anthony Goodman, Lansing Sexton; Monta Stangler, Lapeer East; Michael Tweh, Mount Pleasant; Demeatrius Stinson, Detroit Douglass.

WIDE RECEIVERS

Colton Odykirk, Mount Pleasant; Troy Sassack, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep.

LINEMEN

Matt Thornton, Owosso; Kyle LeFebvre, Kingsford; Jake McKellar, Zeeland West; Alex Korhorn, Grand Rapids Christian; Eric Hart, Hastings; Kyle Schutt, Caledonia; Anthony Albo, Marine City; Jack Conklin, Plainwell; Col Hunsberger, Edwardsburg.

LINEBACKERS

Devin McCulloh, Bay City John Glenn; Tony Hill, Sparta; Aaron Loconsole, Marine City; Dominic Arnold, Croswell-Lexington; Tyler Gruszka, Comstock Park; Drew Mallery, Vicksburg; Terrence Wright, Lansing Sexton; Ethan Rennaker, DeWitt; Truman Hadley, Chelsea; Nathan Ricketts, Holland.

DEFENSIVE BACKS

Curtis French, Carleton Airport; Kyle Kujawa, Zeeland West; DJ VanderBaan, Grand Rapids Christian; Mitch Kloanowski, Hastings; Jacob Romeo, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep; Chris Martain, Dearborn Divine Child; Stanley Longmire, Detroit Old Redford Academy; Sheldon Roberto, Ogemaw Heights; Marcus Anderson, Southfield.

SPECIALIST

Marquis Gill, Paw Paw.

PUNTER

Brandon Haan, Grand Rapids South Christian.

PLACEKICKERS

Nick Paquet, Cadillac; Tom Jacobs, Bay City Central; Andrew Fulan, Dearborn Divine Child.

COACHES

Ed Greenman, Battle Creek Harper Creek; Kevin Bartz, Edwardsburg; Jason McIntyre, Mount Pleasant; Don Fellows, Grand Rapids Christian.