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<p>The annual Orange County All Star game will be played on Saturday at Newport Harbor High.</p>
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<p>Here is a look at the players who will represent the South team led by Newport Harbor coach <strong>Peter Lofthouse</strong>.</p>
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<h2><strong>QUARTERBACKS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>Parker Awad, Edison</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='384765' first='Colton' last='Joseph'], Newport Harbor</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>RUNNING BACKS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='595781' first='Christian' last='Guarascio'], Dana Hills</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Adam Harper, Northwood</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Carter Hogue, Edison</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>RECEIVERS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='384725' first='Ty' last='Benefield'], Crean Lutheran</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='145263' first='Kashton' last='Henjum'], Newport Harbor</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Ashton Hurley, Edison</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='261773' first='KJ' last='Reed'], Mission Viejo</strong></p>
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<p><strong>AJ Vandermade, Huntington Beach</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Riley Weinstein, Costa Mesa</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>TIGHT ENDS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='384776' first='Brayden' last='Bockler'], San Juan Hills</strong></p>
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<p><strong>CJ Besuzzi, Aliso Niguel</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>OFFENSIVE LINE</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='270893' first='Colin' last='Brophy'], San Clemente</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='475619' first='Cody' last='Going'], Mission Viejo</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Simeon Maiava, Santa Margarita</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='270362' first='Matthew' last='Mena'], Fountain Valley</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Josiah Molina, Newport Harbor</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='384806' first='Brady' last='Norton'], Mission Viejo</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Joey Ricci, Irvine</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='25454' first='David' last='Tuliau'], JSerra</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='145260' first='Cristian' last='Viola'], Crean Lutheran</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Ethan Wheeler, Irvine</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>DEFENSIVE LINEMEN</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>Ethan Brougham, Dana Hills</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='270888' first='Owen' last='Burnside'], Tesoro</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Fernando Garcia III, Fountain Valley</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='183440' first='Jackson' last='Irwin'], Edison</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Joseph Mendez, Mission Viejo</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Ryan Nielsen, Corona del Mar</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Trey Regitz, Newport Harbor</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>LINEBACKERS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='204409' first='Jacob' last='Bower'], Santa Margarita</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Logan Gregory, Edison</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Dom Lopez, Edison</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Kaulin Post, Corona del Mar</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Tommy Reese, Mission Viejo</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='384738' first='Brady' last='Sarkisian'], Corona del Mar</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Nathan Tauanuu, Huntington Beach</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='270910' first='Kyle' last='Yamano'], San Clemente</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>DEFENSIVE BACKS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='45038' first='Dane' last='Benedix'], Capistrano Valley</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='384830' first='Michael' last='Damato'], Mission Viejo</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='167964' first='Ben' last='Durham'], Santa Margarita</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Garrett Emerson, Newport Harbor</strong></p>
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<p><strong>DeMarco Love, Tesoro</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Billy Ridley, Newport Harbor</strong></p>
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<p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='147765' first='Dylan' last='Riley'], Tesoro</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Josh Vivonia, El Toro</strong></p>
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<h2><strong>SPECIALISTS</strong></h2>
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<p><strong>Jad Othman, Huntington Beach</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Ethan Smithlin, Costa Mesa</strong></p>
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The annual Orange County All Star game will be played on Saturday at Newport Harbor High.
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WEIGHT
190
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CLASS
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California
School:
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WEIGHT
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School:
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WEIGHT
195
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CLASS
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Newport Harbor
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