Flag football continues to grow across Georgia, with the Savannah area once again demonstrating its strength as one of the state's premier regions. Throughout the 2025 season, local teams competed across Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Divisions 1, 2, and 3. Many players and coaches earned recognition for their hard work, leadership, and outstanding on-field performances.
The Coach and Player of the Year awards at every level highlighted teams that showed exceptional preparation, discipline, and competitiveness week after week. Here is the list below by GHSA Divisions.
Division 3 Area 1
In Division 3 Area 1, Southeast Bulloch set the tone for the season. Emma Cate Barron secured Player of the Year, showcasing her all-around skills. Leading the offense, Natalya Odom earned Offensive Player of the Year. On defense, Kristiana Tisby of Southeast Bulloch and McKinley Motes of Portal shared Co-Defensive Player of the Year recognition.
All-Area Team
- Katielyn Yates — Portal
- London Blackmon — Portal
- Karianna Dorsey — South Effingham
- Morgan Hetzel — South Effingham
- Kyla Shuman — South Effingham
- Arden Thompson — South Effingham
- Chloe Cochran — Southeast Bulloch
- Kayla Adams — Southeast Bulloch
- Paige Nelson — Southeast Bulloch
- Kelesy Johnson — Southeast Bulloch
- Lainai Erickson — Southeast Bulloch
- Jada Praylo — Effingham County
- Brooks Bursnsed — Effingham County
- Abbey Anderson — Effingham County
- Ivyana Jenkins — Effingham County
- Isley Simpkins — Statesboro
Division 3 Area 2
Richmond Hill set the pace in Division 3 Area 2 by earning several key honors. Victoria Wallace was named Player of the Year, while quarterback Claire Holker stood out as Offensive Player of the Year. Tamaira Mallard of Long County and Tailah Christman of Richmond Hill shared Co-Defensive Player of the Year distinctions. Richmond Hill head coach Tony Dragon received Coach of the Year honors.
First Team All-Area
- Shianne Silford — Glynn Academy
- Madison Jones — Appling County
- Ky’Laiyah Smith — Appling County
- Marcuecia Burton — Brunswick
- Claire Holker — Richmond Hill
- Tailah Christman — Richmond Hill
- Victoria Wallace — Richmond Hill
- Reese Langridge — Richmond Hill
- Aubrey Ragins — Richmond Hill
- Shania Hardy — Camden County
- Briyonnah West — Camden County
- Mai Thongbia — Camden County
- Alyssa Skipper — Long County
- Mallory Skipper — Long County
- Annlee Wells — Long County
- Macey Higgason — Long County
Second Team All-Area
- Sarai Gervais — Glynn Academy
- Peyton McRae — Appling County
- Amya Nails — Appling County
- Tamiya Williams — Brunswick
- Jazlyn Houston — Richmond Hill
- Lacee Dragon — Richmond Hill
- Ashella Matias — Richmond Hill
- Millie Giustino — Richmond Hill
- Constance Lyons — Camden County
- Jabrea Mercer — Camden County
- Kennedy Manning — Camden County
- Catherine Sikes — Long County
- Hollie Filkins — Long County
- Jersi Lester — Long County
- Elizabeth Smiley — Long County
Honorable Mention
- Rylie Beerman — Glynn Academy
- Honestii Norton — Appling County
- Carmen Hall — Appling County
- Cierra Stallings — Appling County
- Dakiyah Heller — Appling County
- Emalee Cauley — Appling County
- Jana Cauley — Appling County
- Cadja Brewton — Appling County
- Maddy Williams — Appling County
- Scarlette Smith — Appling County
- Unitee Austin — Appling County
- Lauryn Walker — Brunswick
- Jasmine Payne — Brunswick
- Zakiyla Harrison — Brunswick
- Zaniyah West — Brunswick
- Jaida Southwell — Brunswick
- Amiya Short — Brunswick
- Ella Robinette — Richmond Hill
- Ja’Naija Davis — Camden County
- Gabi Vila — Camden County
- Annah Luara Tesh — Camden County
- Rilyn Williams — Long County
- Miley Maulden — Long County
Division 2 Area 2
Division 2 Area 2 featured championship-level leadership, with Jenkins head coach Brianna Brooker being named Coach of the Year. Groves standout Tamiya Washington earned Player of the Year, while Page Stewart of Calvary Day took Offensive Player of the Year. Iycess Scott of Jenkins received Defensive Player of the Year recognition.
First Team All-Area – Offense
- I’Yarna Lee — Jenkins
- A’Niyah Browner — Jenkins
- Lilee Garcia — Calvary Day
- Kylee Singleton — Calvary Day
- Nyahia Green — New Hampstead
- Mila Cramer — New Hampstead
- Deja Willis — New Hampstead
First Team All-Area – Defense
- Ca’Niyah Williams — Jenkins
- Marley Taylor — Jenkins
- Skylar Spalding — Jenkins
- Kinsey Prado — Calvary Day
- Hephzibah Wilson — Calvary Day
- Kayla Small — Groves
- Cassie Thao — Groves
Second Team All-Area – Offense
- Angelique Fleming — Jenkins
- Ke’Ara Jones — Jenkins
- Samone Ray — Jenkins
- Kylie Godwin — Islands
- Holly Kachmar — Islands
- Allison Embree — Windsor Forest
- Alexa Williams — Beach
Second Team All-Area – Defense
- Akeelah Younger — Jenkins
- San’ai Williams — Calvary Day
- Ja’Khiya Lanier-Roberts — Groves
- Daphney Detty — Groves
- Kountrania Green — Groves
- Shanerica Holmes — Windsor Forest
- Jenise Whitaker — Beach
GHSA Division 1 Area 2
In Division 1 Area 2, St. Vincent’s Academy head coach Mike St. Louis received Coach of the Year recognition. Sarah Armstrong of Woodville-Tompkins earned Player of the Year. Evangeline Rominger stood out as Offensive Player of the Year, and Helen Hoffman was awarded Defensive Player of the Year honors.
First Team All-Area – Offense
- Londyn Lowman — Savannah Christian
- Alona Hunt — Sol C. Johnson
- Kate Branson — Savannah Arts
- Tracie Daniels — Woodville-Tompkins
- Reese Bailey — Savannah Country Day
- EK Harvin — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Harper Gardner — Savannah Christian
- Nyla Johnson — Savannah High
- Molly Hildebrandt — Savannah Country Day
- Park Irene — Savannah Arts
- Malayla Wright — Sol C. Johnson
- Sarah Armstrong — Woodville-Tompkins
- Kennedy Edwards — Woodville-Tompkins
- Bella Grace Baker — Savannah Country Day
- Marley Sigmon — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Mills Smith — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Evangeline Rominger — St. Vincent’s Academy
First Team All-Area – Defense
- Avery Ritzert — Savannah Christian
- Nyla Johnson — Savannah High
- Mi’keima Green — Sol C. Johnson
- Megan Borges — Savannah Arts
- Kennedy Edwards — Woodville-Tompkins
- Jane Sparks — Savannah Country Day
- Helen Hoffman — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Sarah Armstrong — Woodville-Tompkins
- Tracie Daniels — Woodville-Tompkins
- Reese Bailey — Savannah Country Day
- Sophia Sweeney — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Evangeline Rominger — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Carline Richardson — St. Vincent’s Academy
Second Team All-Area
- Jillian Austin — Savannah Christian
- Hollyn Anthony — Savannah High
- Rihanna Richey — Sol C. Johnson
- Sarah Chamberlain — Savannah Arts
- Ayat Lara — Woodville-Tompkins
- Winnie Estabrook — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Jordyn Stewart — Savannah Christian
- Jakiya Burrison — Savannah High
- Maya Lilja Vazquez — Savannah Arts
- Kimaya Harris — Woodville-Tompkins
- Jordan Rivers — Woodville-Tompkins
- Reece Prewitt — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Jenci Gaudry — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Olivia Akins — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Ella Woelber — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Howell Carter — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Josie Pgman — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Greta Stubbs — Savannah Country Day
Honorable Mention
- Sydney Butler — Savannah Christian
- Joniyah Bell — Savannah High
- Brianna Washington — Sol C. Johnson
- Irene Park — Savannah Arts
- Apryl Nisbeth — Woodville-Tompkins
- Natasha Lange — Savannah Country Day
- Jane Ringham — Savannah Christian
- Savanna Jack — Sol C. Johnson
- Kamori Johnson — Sol C. Johnson
- Rihanna Martin — Sol C. Johnson
- Deshay Miles — Sol C. Johnson
- Jaida Jenkins — Sol C. Johnson
- Caelynn Hosking — Woodville-Tompkins
- Chloe Rawlinson — Woodville-Tompkins
- Eva Bowen — St. Vincent’s Academy
- Emoni Bowles — Sol C. Johnson
- Zoi Johnson — Savannah Country Day
In total, more than 170 Savannah-area players and coaches were selected to All-Area teams or earned top honors across GHSA Divisions 1, 2, and 3. It is another strong reminder of the depth of talent, coaching, and commitment to flag football across the Coastal Empire, and proof that Savannah-area programs continue to set the standard as the sport grows statewide.
Note: All All-Area teams and honors were submitted by area coordinators and provided to the Prep Sports Report.
Photo Credit: Courtesy Groves High Shcool Flag Football Program and Calvary Day School Athletics Department
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