PELLA—The American Rivers Conference released its all-conference football team Friday and a total of 10 players from the Central College squad were selected.
           
On defense, defensive tackle Trent Cakerice (sophomore, Grundy Center), cornerback Ben DeMeulenaere (senior, Chelsea, Belle Plaine HS) and cornerback Gavin Smith (senior, Audubon) were all first-team choices. Linebacker Cole Clark (fifth year, Lisbon) landed on the second team.
           
Offensively, Maximus Reitano (senior, Grimes, Dallas Center-Grimes HS) and wide receiver Cam Schulte (junior, Pella) were first-team selections. Running back Jase Grunder (junior, Tampico, Ill., Prophetstown HS) quarterback Hunter Hoffman (senior, Pecatonica, Ill.) and offensive tackle Tyler Harms (senior, Bondurant, Bondurant-Farrar HS) were named to the second team
           
Representing the specialists, long snapper Connor Foulke (freshman, Peoria, Ariz., Sunrise Mountain HS) was a second team pick
           
Defensive tackle Sebastian Duarte (senior, The Woodlands, Texas) and wide receiver Keegan Glover (senior, Benton, Ill.) also received honorable mention
           
Central posted an overall 8-2 record and went 6-2 American Rivers to finish third.