Bluffton senior Tristan Smucker was voted the 2017 Northwest Conference “Player of The Year” in a vote at a meeting of conference boys’ soccer coaches held in Delphos.  Logan Williams, a junior from Ada, finished second in the balloting.  Steve Smucker of Bluffton was selected as “Coach of the Year” in the balloting.  Smucker was a near unanimous selection as player of the year in the voting where coaches could not vote for their own players.

First Team
Tristan Smucker – Senior – Bluffton
Logan Williams – Senior – Ada
Chris Reyes – Junior – Ada
Ethan Grant – Senior – Allen East
Jesse Montel – Junior – Bluffton
Noah Pinkney – Senior – Ada
Luke Young – Junior – Bluffton
Jordan Sieferd – Senior – Bluffton
Jared Pollock – Junior – Lincolnview
Matt Dawes – Sophomore – Bluffton
Noah Garmon – Junior – Ada
Kyle Wallis – Junior – Lincolnview

Second Team
Christian Hedrick – Junior – Allen East
Braelin Houston – Freshman – Allen East
Nate Allen – Senior – Ada
Dakota Clymer – Junior – Bluffton
Ryan Woodring – Senior – Paulding
Clayton Leeth – Freshman – Lincolnview
Zach Basinger – Senior – Bluffton
Tanner Christman – Senior – Spencerville
Brice Wilcox – Sophomore – Allen East
Brayan Casiano – Senior – Ada
Josh Trausch – Senior – Paulding

Honorable Mention
Simon Derstine – Freshman – Bluffton
Dalton Clum – Junior – Allen East
Ethan Reichenbach – Junior – Allen East
Creed Jessee – Freshman – Lincolnview
Jacob Litsey – Junior – Spencerville
Braden Conrad – Senior – Bluffton
Noah Fredritz – Senior – Bluffton
Jack Williams – Sophomore – Allen East
Landon Moody – Freshman – Lincolnview
Charles Clapsaddle – Junior – Paulding
Grant Hackworth – Freshman – Spencerville