Here are the KYCA/Tri-City Sports Roundup Top Ten Local Male Athletes of the Year for 2023-24:
#1 – Wyatt Rewerts, PHS FB/WSTL (WSTL, state champ 175 lbs, 50-2; FB, 68 tackles, All-Region 2nd Team; PHS Male Athlete of the Year)
#2 — Keller Rock, ERAU Wrestling (Nat’l runner-up 165 lbs, conference runner-up, NAIA All-American)
#3 – Uriah Tenette, PHS FB/BKB (FB, 21 total TDs, 51 tackles, All-Region 1st Team, All-Conference Honorable Mention; BKB, Co-Conference Player of the Year, Region Player of the Year, 31.4 PPG – 23rd in nation)
#4 – Quenton Metz, CVHS XC/TF (XC, 6th sectional meet; TF, part of state champion 4X800 relay, state runner-up 1,600m; Male Cougar of the Year)
#5 – Tony Hacke, CVHS SOC/TF (SOC, All-Region 2nd Team; TF, part of state champion 4X800 relay, state runner-up 800m)
#6 – Drew Barragan, ERAU Baseball (.448, 16 HR, 94 RBIs, Cal Pac Triple Crown, NAIA All-American 1st Team, Cal Pac Defensive Player of the Year)
#7 – Travis Strickler, ERAU Baseball (.402, 9 HR, 53 RBIs, 77 R, .502 OBP, 46 XBH, Cal Pac Player of the Year, NAIA All-American 3rd Team)
#8 – James Giggey, BMHS Football (143 tackles, Region Defensive Player of the Year, All-Conference 1st Team, signed w/ ASU)
#9 – Zane Gaul, PHS BKB/BVB (BKB, 16.4 PPG, 281 re, 55 bl, All-Region 1st Team; BVB, 290 k, 217 digs, 45 bl, Region Player of the Year, All-Conference 2nd Team)
#10 – Mason Hunt, BMHS BKB/BB (24 PPG, 149 re, All-Region 1st Team, All-Conference 1st Team; BB, All-Region Honorable Mention)
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****Photo of Prescott wrestler/football player Wyatt Rewerts (middle).




