2022 Football Co-Offensive Player of the Year: Ty Little
***ICYMI: Girls Golfer of the Year: Ellie Hildreth***
***ICYMI: Girls Tennis Player of the Year: Sophia Catino***
***ICYMI: Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year: Luke Adams***
***ICYMI: Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year: Kaitlyn Obremski***
***ICYMI: Boys Soccer Co-Player of the Year: Stone Murrill***
***ICYMI: Boys Soccer Co-Player of the Year: Alex Walker***
***ICYMI: Volleyball Player of the Year: Annalyse Askew***
Now that the fall sports season has come to a close, it’s time to reveal the All-Coastal Preps teams. Over the past week, you’ve gotten to know more about the players of the year while also seeing who made first and second team in girls golf, girls tennis, boys and girls cross country, volleyball, boys soccer and football.
The Coastal Preps Football Co-Offensive Player of the Year is senior Ty Little from Laney.
Ty’s Accomplishments
Ty Little cemented his place as one of the greatest quarterbacks in Laney history with another phenomenal season.
The three-year starter completed 63 percent (156 of 246) percent of his passes for an area-best 2,114 yards and 23 touchdowns with only five interceptions. He also scored five rushing TDs.
Little surpassed the 200-yard mark in six of 11 games. He had a season-high 324 yards in a 45-0 victory over South Brunswick. The senior tossed four touchdowns passes against East Bladen and Topsail.
In the final game of his high school career, Little threw a pair of touchdown passes to become the program’s all-time leader with 58. He surpassed Mike Sheehan, who threw 56 during his career from 2009-11.
More about Ty
Favorite Restaurant(s): Zaxby’s
Favorite Movie(s): The Blind Side
Favorite TV Show(s): The Ranch, Narcos
Favorite Athlete(s): Bryce Young, Joe Burrow
Favorite memory from this season: Homecoming game
Favorite memory from your career: New Hanover game junior year
Favorite thing about your school or team: How much fun we have together.
Do you have any superstitions or pre-game rituals? If so, what are they?: Don’t have any.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?: Bahamas
If you could switch places with any person (real or fictional) for a day who would it be?: Dansby Swanson
Are you a morning or night person?: Night
What is something you could eat for a week straight?: Zaxby’s
What is your favorite milkshake flavor from Cook Out?: Butterfinger
What app on your phone do you use the most?: Snapchat
What is one hidden talent you have that most people don’t know about?: Basketball
What 3 items would you bring with you to a deserted island?: Lighter, fishing rod, knife
Would you rather dance or sing in front of a group of people?: Sing