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Three Carson City educators named ‘Coaches of the Year’
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Three Carson City Educators were named “Coach of the Year” for their respective sports.
Carson High Varsity Football Coach Steve Nelms, a P.E. teacher at Mark Twain Elementary, and Varsity Girls Golf Coach Wade Greenlee, former Carson Middle School Math teacher, were both selected by their peers to be honored as 4A and 5A North Coaches of the Year, respectively.
Additionally, the 5A North Cross Country Head Coach of the Year was awarded to Russ Munyan, a Carson High English Teacher.
More impressively, not only did the Senator Girls Cross Country team win the Regional Championship and finish as State Runner-up, but they also finished third in “Team GPA” for the 5A NIAA Academic All State with an average grade point average of 3.92.
Additionally, Carson High School saw more than 20 varsity student-athletes named as Fall 2025 NIAA Academic All State Individual Champions. Those include Julia Aquino for Cheer; Ivan Romeo, Sean Thornton and Mark Walther for Boys Cross Country; Hannah Budd, Vea Miner, Brianna Rodriguez-Nunez and Anna Shane for Girls Cross Country; Alejandro Callejas Garcia, Cooper Feuling, Daniel Rivera, Victor Sencion and Tyler Silsby for Football, Charlotte Roberts for Girls Golf; Gloria Dooley for Girls Soccer; Charlotte Anderson, Kayla Lewis, Olivia Monson and Abigail Wolz for Girls Tennis and Addison McCune, Julie Salanoa, Emma Sanders and Madison Vaccaro for Girls Volleyball.
Finally, there were nearly 60 student-athletes from Carson High who earned postseason athletic honors this fall. Those include the following.
Cross Country
- Samantha Ingram, Girls 5A Cross Country All-Region First Team
- Vea Miner, Girls 5A Cross Country All-Region Second Team
- Hannah Budd, Girls 5A Cross Country All-Region Second Team
- Madison Hager, Girls 5A Cross Country All-Region Second Team
- Seath Chalmers, Boys 5A Cross Country All-Region Second Team
- Quinn Kuchnicki, Boys 5A Cross Country All-Region Second Team
- Sean Thornton, Boys 5A Cross Country All-Region Second Team
Football
- Daniel Rivera, 4A Football All-Region Individual Award “Offensive Lineman of the Year” and All-Region First Team Offensive Lineman
- Tyler Silsby, 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Quarterback
- Johnathan Alvarado, 4A All-Region First Team Running back
- Justin Gonzalez, 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Running Back
- Zack Eaton, 4A Football All-Region First Team Wide Receiver
- Riley Loff, 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Wide Receiver
- Ethan Linehan, 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Tight End
- Joseph Madera, 4A Football All-Region Second Team Offensive Lineman
- Johnny Avina, 4A Football All-Region Second Team Offensive Lineman
- Brayden Welch, 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Athlete
- Cesar Pacheco, 4A Football All-Region Second Team kicker
- Elijah Larry, 4A Football All-Region First Team Punter
- Nicholas Heald, Northern 4A Football All-Region First Team Defensive Line
- Rudy Sheeketski, Northern 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Defensive Line
- Nicholas Alverado, Northern 4A Football All-Region First Team Linebacker
- Ean Thomas, Northern 4A Football All-Region Second Team Linebacker
- Matthew Manley, Northern 4A Football All-Region First Team Defensive Back
- Cruz Gonzales, Northern 4A Football All-Region Second Team Defensive Back
- Ezekiel Keechler, Northern 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Defensive Back
- Shane Robinson, Northern 4A Football All-Region Honorable Mention Specialist
Golf
- Charlotte Roberts, Northern Girls 5A Golf All-Region Second Team
- Charlotte Roberts, Girls 5A Golf All-League Honorable Mention
Soccer
- Francisco Velazquez, Boys Northern 5A Soccer All-League Individual Award “Defensive Player of the Year”
- Tre’von Reddick, Boys Northern 5A Soccer All-League First Team Forward
- Juan Alegria Gutierrez, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League First Team Forward
- Diego Chavez, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League First Team Midfield
- Evan Escobedo, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League First Team Defender
- Aaron Saucedo, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League Second Team Forward
- Jonathan Hernandez, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League First Team Midfield
- Dazaher Gutierrez, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League First Team Defender
- Cameron Woods, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League First Team Goalkeeper
- William Cheuquin, Northern Boys 5A Soccer All-League Honorable Mention Forward
- Makayla Rabideau, Northern Girls 4A Soccer All-League First Team Defender
- Lillian Turner, Northern Girls 4A Soccer All-League Second Team Defender
- Claire Billings, Northern Girls 4A Soccer All-League Honorable Mention Forward
- Sophia Vega, Northern Girls 4A Soccer All-League Honorable Mention Midfield
- Itzel Clavel Avina, Northern Girls 4A Soccer All-League Honorable Mention Defender
Tennis
- Aubrey McAllister, Girls Tennis All-Region Honorable Mention
- Lily Maguire, Girls Tennis All-Region Honorable Mention
- Sujwal Yedunuthula, Boys Tennis All-Region Honorable Mention
- Ashton Wilkins/Bernat Casanovas, Boys Tennis All-Region Honorable Mention
Volleyball
- Abby Franco, Girls Northern 5A Volleyball Sierra All-League First Team
- Julie Salanoa, Girls Northern 5A Volleyball Sierra All-League First Team
- Emma Sanders, Girls Northern 5A Volleyball Sierra All-League Second Team
- Abby Drysdale, Girls Northern 5A Volleyball Sierra All-League Second Team
- Kellyn Moyle, Girls Northern 5A Volleyball Sierra All-League Honorable Mention
- Hannah Gerow, Girls Northern 5A Volleyball Sierra All-League Honorable Mention
ABOUT Carson City School District
Located in Nevada’s capital, Carson City School District offers public education to approximately 7,300 students throughout Carson City. The district includes 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 1 comprehensive high school. Carson City School District boasts many successes including impressive graduation rates, strict safety measures, programs for gifted students and advanced-placement classes, among several others. In a joint venture with Western Nevada College, the Carson City School District Jump Start College program allows students to complete their senior year of high school and freshman year of college simultaneously. For more information, visit carsoncityschools.com.
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