Southeastern’s Donovan Hamilton named Reporter Player of the Year

Hamilton Southeastern senior Donovan Hamilton is this year’s Hamilton County Reporter football Player of the Year. Hamilton scored 11 touchdowns for the Royals and was named Mr. Football at the wide receiver position. (Joshua Herd/File photo)

The REPORTER

For the second year in a row, the Hamilton County Reporter has named Hamilton Southeastern senior Donovan Hamilton as its football Player of the Year.

The versatile 6-4, 205-pound Hamilton was named the Mr. Football for wide receivers this season. Hamilton totaled 11 touchdowns for the Royals and was a key component of their sectional championship team. Hamilton will play football for Purdue University next fall.

This year’s All-County First and Second teams are listed in the boxes below. In addition, the following players are Honorable Mention – Carmel: Trent Fisher, Evan Parker, Jimmie Winbush Jr.; Fishers: Bennett Gorak, Grant Haworth; Guerin Catholic: Josh Holba, Malcolm Houze, Peter Rooney, Elijah Taylor; Hamilton Heights: Michael Cain, Tyler Champion, Bodie Derrer; Hamilton Southeastern: Mason Alexander; Noblesville: Aiden Brewer, Gage Gulley, Austin Hastings; Sheridan: Owen Bell, Parker Williams; Westfield: Gabe Aramboles, Kendall Garnett, Avery Huggins, Maximus Nosler.