Scotts Valley’s Aldin Barrett and San Lorenzo Valley’s Kyle Todd were named Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Most-Valuable Players this week.

San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley highs finished in a three-way tie for the SCCAL championship with Soquel High.

Barrett, a talented receiver and defensive back for the Falcons, finished his senior season with 67 receptions for 1,194 yards and 10 touchdowns.

He also led the Falcons with five interceptions as a defensive back.

Barrett’s biggest game of the season came against Harbor High on Oct. 16, when he had six catches for 210 yards, three touchdowns and an interception.

He was a first-team all-league selection as a junior.

Todd, meanwhile, was the most feared runner in the SCCAL.

He racked up 1,683 yards rushing on 271 carries and scored 22 touchdowns. His effort included five games with more than 180 yards rushing, including two games over 200 yards.

He also scored three touchdowns in four separate games and scored in each of the Cougars’ 11 games.

For the second consecutive year, Scotts Valley quarterback Blake Jurich was named offensive player of the year. Jurich led the league in passing, finishing 139-of-240 on the season for 2,360 yards, 20 touchdowns and 12 interceptions.

SLV junior Luke Roberts, a talented wide receiver, earned junior of the year honors by leading the Cougars with 28 receptions, 405 yards and six touchdowns. Roberts came down with a game-winning touchdown pass against Soquel on Oct. 16 that proved to be instrumental in pushing the Cougars into the playoffs.

Locals earn post-season honors

Co-MVPs

Kyle Todd, SLV

Aldin Barrett, Scotts Valley

Offensive player of the year

Blake Jurich, Scotts Valley

Junior of the year

Luke Roberts, SLV

First-team offense Robert Scruggs, SLV

Jake Bergman, Scotts Valley

Stefan Galewski, Scotts Valley

Trevor Romele, SLV

First-team defense Todd Richter, SLV

Drake Smith, Scotts Valley

Trevor Romele, SLV

Jake Bergman, Scotts Valley

Second-team offense

Jacob Graham, SLV

Louis LaHood, Scotts Valley

Tyler Botkin, Scotts Valley

Second-team defense

Alex Hall, Scotts Valley

Lucas Hester, SLV

Ryan Estrada, Scotts Valley

Nick Gorman, SLV

Steven Doub, Scotts Valley

Honorable mention

SLV: Ben Corbella, Clay Christensen, Patrick Salibi, Prisco Crowley, Zach Newberry, Nick Lipperd

Scotts Valley: Ryan Stempien, Tre Braquet, Nick Mannina, Patrick Flebbe, Nick White, Tyler Moone