Niles trio named All-West Division
Published 8:35 am Friday, December 5, 2014
A trio of Niles soccer players were named to the first team of the All-SMAC West Division squad.
Sammy Rodts, Nick Suckle and Sheldon Mudd were named to the squad by the West Division coaches.
Rodts was also third team all-state, first team all-region and first team all-district. Rodts recently was named Academic All-State by the Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association.
He had 17 goals and six assists this past season.
Suckle, who had 13 assists on the year, was also a first team all-district and was Academic All-State.
Mudd was a second team all-district selection.
Alex Jasper, an honorable mention All-SMAC West, was a second team all-district pick.
Dylan Fillwock and Jose Magna were both honorable mention All-SMAC West.
SMAC All-West Division
First Team Soccer
An Le, Portage Central
Preston Boshoven, Portage Central
Brady Robertson, Portage Central
Binh Le, Portage Central
Christian Merasco, Portage Central
Collin Sweet, Portage Northern
Matt Stanley, Portage Northern
Hasten Biddlecome, Portage Northern
Sammy Rodts, Niles
Nick Suckle, Niles
Sheldon Mudd, Niles
Paul Lehmann, Lakeshore
TJ Williams, Lakeshore
Jon Baldwin, St. Joseph
Jorge Cantu, St. Joseph