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<p>West Sioux has produced some exceptional talent over the past few years, and [player_tooltip player_id='105182' first='Brady' last='Lynott'] is the latest. </p>
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<p>Lynott was one of the top wide receivers in the state, leading all of Class 1A in yards and touchdowns, while ranking second in receptions. </p>
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<p>But a pair of juniors also were hot on his tail in Mason Boothby of Underwood and [player_tooltip player_id='533059' first='Keegan' last='Soard'] from South Central Calhoun.</p>
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<p><strong>First Team - [player_tooltip player_id='105182' first='Brady' last='Lynott'] - West Sioux - Senior</strong></p>
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<p>With 61 receptions for 944 yards and 16 trips to the end zone, [player_tooltip player_id='105182' first='Brady' last='Lynott'] was a standout all year for West Sioux. He averaged 15.5 yards per reception, continually stretching the opposing defenses. </p>
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<p>Lynott was also effective out of the backfield, rushing for 441 yards with 11 more scores. On defense, he recorded 38.5 tackles and also handled some return duties.</p>
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<p><strong>Second Team - Mason Boothby - Underwood - Junior</strong></p>
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<p>Mason Boothby made a statement for Underwood this past fall, racking up 936 yards receiving on just 40 receptions with 11 touchdowns. The talented junior averaged 23.4 yards per reception, including a 71-yarder. </p>
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<p>From his position in the secondary, Boothby was a force, picking of seven passes, with one being returned for a score. He also averaged 19.5 yards per kickoff return and 14 per punt return.</p>
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<p><strong>Third Team - [player_tooltip player_id='533059' first='Keegan' last='Soard'] - South Central Calhoun - Junior</strong></p>
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<p>South Central Calhoun has featured the likes of Kody Case, Chase McAlister and Blake McAlister as strong dual threats recently, and [player_tooltip player_id='533059' first='Keegan' last='Soard'] went ahead and put his name on that list last year. Soard recorded 33 receptions for 780 yards with nine touchdowns, averaging 23.6 yards per catch.</p>
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<p>Soard had 14 solo tackles with two interceptions and a fumble recovery on defense. </p>
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<p>Honorable Mention </p>
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<p>[player_tooltip player_id='320496' first='Braxten' last='Johnson'] of Dike-New Hartford averaged over 20 yards per catch and caught nine TDs, while [player_tooltip player_id='533058' first='Karson' last='Elwood'] of Treynor and [player_tooltip player_id='104722' first='Ryan' last='Walters'] from South Hardin each had over 700 yards and eight scores. Ashtin Van't Hul averaged 21.3 yards per catch for Western Christian. </p>
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