MENDOTA – Seven Mendota Trojan soccer players earned Big Northern Conference all-conference recognition for the 2018 season.

Heading the list were first-team selections Eddie Perez, a senior, and junior Emiliano Arteaga.

Three Trojans were selected to the second team – senior Joel Figueroa, senior Joel Escatel and junior Ivan Figueroa.

Landing on the honorable mention team from Mendota were senior Jack Massey and freshman Yahir Diaz.

FIRST TEAM

Stillman Valley – Adam Wenberg-Sr., Noah Wenberg-Sr.; Genoa-Kingston – Michael Trzynka-Sr.; Mendota – Eddie Perez-Sr., Emiliano Arteaga-Jr.; Oregon – Joshua Sitze-Jr.; Byron – Aydin Lambert-So.; Dixon – Ethan Fox-So., Kade Fulton-Jr.; Rockford Christian – Andy Volk-Sr., Max Cincinnati-Sr., Dominic Meyer-Sr., Jace Joiner-Sr., Cole Dunn-Sr.

SECOND TEAM

Stillman Valley – Luke Robert-Sr., Clay Smith-Sr.; Genoa-Kingston – Ian Barker-Sr.; Mendota – Joel Figueroa-Sr., Ivan Figueroa-Jr., Joel Escatel-Sr.; Oregon – Jonathan Acosta-Sr.; Winnebago – Ryan Gustafson-Jr.; Byron – Jakob Kullmann-Sr.; Dixon – Boston Glessner-So.; Rockford Christian – Ben Wood-So., Coe Johnson-Jr.; Rockford Lutheran – Caleb Perry-Sr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Stillman Valley – Daniel Miller-Sr., Cade Sasse-Sr.; Genoa-Kingston – Jack Bouque-Jr., Omar Ortega-Lara-Sr.; Mendota – Yahir Diaz-Fr., Jack Massey-Sr.; Oregon – Brigham Finch-Sr., Owen Ketter-So.; Winnebago – Jayden Ackerman-Jr., Ethan Bucey-Jr.; Byron – Connor Harn-Sr., Nathan Penrod-Sr.; Dixon – Graesen Blumhoff-So., Quinten Hoyle-Sr.; North Boone – Michael Whalen-Jr., John Cechini-Sr.; Rockford Christian – Tyler Barefield, Isaiah Romero; Rockford Lutheran – Jonathan Haney-Jr., Deep Patel-Sr.