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Selections were made last Friday for the Northern Railbelt All-Conference football teams.
Wasilla players selected to the first team were: Jake Carney for quarterback, Travis Dutcher at running back, Travis Webb at wide receiver and defensive back, and Geary York at guard.
Second-team Wasilla players included Chris Meisler at tackle, Rob Teeling at center and outside linebacker, Geary York at defensive end, T.J. Crenshaw at inside linebacker, and Josh Nelson and Sam Widmer at interior lineman.
Palmer first-team selections included Adam Norton at running back, Ali Larijani at outside linebacker, Jonathan Hillman at interior lineman, and Tim West at kick specialist.
Second-team Palmer players included Ali Larijani at fullback, Aaron Glaser at guard and defensive end, and Jesse Thompson at long snapper.
Matt Wiles of Colony was selected to the first team as the punt specialist.
Second-team Colony players included Alan Pawlak at tackle, David Craig at outside linebacker, Alan Morlan at defensive back, and Matt Wiles at interior lineman.
Preston Pickett of Colony was named the utility player of the year.