Boys’ water polo athletes earn 2023 All-District 16-6A league honors
Cypress Ranch High School sophomore Ace Shirley was voted the District 16-6A boys’ water polo Newcomer of the Year.
Nov. 17, 2023—District 16-6A boys’ water polo coaches recently released the 2023 All-District 16-6A Boys’ Water Polo Team, following the conclusion of each team’s season in the UIL playoffs.
Cypress Springs High School earned three of the four superlatives. Cypress Ranch High School, which captured a second consecutive district championship, earned the fourth.
Cypress Springs junior Dillan Salgado was voted the district’s Most Valuable Player, while sophomore Mark Caddick was named the Goalkeeper of the Year. Cypress Ranch High School sophomore Ace Shirley was voted the Newcomer of the Year.
Bridgeland High School senior Austin Steres earned first-team honors on the District 16-6A boys’ water polo team.
Cypress Springs High School Head Coach Daniel Gober was named the Coach of the Year after sharing the honor last season.
The following CFISD student-athletes were named to the first team, second team and honorable mention all-district teams:
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First Team All-District 16-6A |
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Name |
Grade |
High School |
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Grant Coen |
12 |
Bridgeland |
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Austin Steres |
12 |
Bridgeland |
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Andrew Gilbert |
11 |
Cypress Ranch |
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Jagger Lo |
11 |
Cypress Ranch |
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Gavin Nguyen |
12 |
Cypress Ranch |
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Dillan Salgado |
11 |
Cypress Springs |
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Mark Caddick |
10 |
Cypress Springs |
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Logan Drury |
12 |
Cypress Springs |
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Andres Garcia |
12 |
Cypress Springs |
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Aiden Laws |
12 |
Langham Creek |
Cypress Park High School senior Jorge Ramirez, right, earned honorable mention on the District 16-6A boys’ water polo team.
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Second Team All-District 16-6A |
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Name |
Grade |
School |
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Randall Skelton |
12 |
Bridgeland |
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Will Vorhaben |
12 |
Bridgeland |
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Bode Feille |
12 |
Cypress Ranch |
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Ace Shirley |
10 |
Cypress Ranch |
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John Mercer |
11 |
Cypress Springs |
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Omar Castro |
10 |
Cypress Springs |
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Ryan Wade |
12 |
Langham Creek |
Langham Creek High School senior Ryan Wade earned second-team honors on the District 16-6A boys’ water polo team.
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Honorable Mention All-District 16-6A |
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Name |
Grade |
School |
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Cameron Prause |
11 |
Bridgeland |
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Xavier Phlegm |
11 |
Cypress Lakes |
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Carter Shelton |
11 |
Cypress Lakes |
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Jorge Ramirez |
12 |
Cypress Park |
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Cristopher Rodriguez |
12 |
Cypress Park |
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Trey Mickle |
11 |
Cypress Ranch |
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Kaden Mercer |
9 |
Cypress Springs |
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Jonathan Wintill |
11 |
Langham Creek |