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The senior stars are all-state high school football team honorees

The senior stars are all-state high school football team honorees

Senior stars Jake Attaway and Justin Marques are starters for the 2024 football team as selected by a committee from the Massachusetts Football Coaches Association.

Attaway, who guided Hudson to a 13-0 season, capped by a 21-14 win over Marques and Fairhaven in the Division 6 Super Bowl, finished with a state-record 147 total touchdowns (pass/rush). Marques, who helped Fairhaven (10-3) to back-to-back Super Bowl appearances and the title as a junior, holds the state record for touchdowns (110).

All-state divisional teams will be released at a later date.

All-state selections will be honored Sunday, March 9, at a dinner co-sponsored by the Gridiron Club of Greater Boston and state football coaches at the Burlington Marriott.

Quarter: Jake AttawaySr. (Hudson); Osiris LopezJr. (Leominster).

Running back: Mehki DoddSr. (Catholic Memorial); Shane EasonSr. (Methuen); Justin MarquezSr. (Fairhaven).

Receiver: Merrick BarlowSr. (St. John’s Prep); Kaelen ChudzinskiSr. (St. Sebastian); Lawson FoleySr. (Speaks).

Offensive line: Thomas BrownSr. (Chelmsford); Naheem RidoreSr. (Weymouth); Graham RobertsSr. (St. John’s Prep); Charlie SimeoneSr. (Needham); Marky WalbridgeJr. (St. Sebastian).

Defensive line: Little AmedeeSr. (Xaverian); Logan DennettSr. (Wachusett); Dominic FunkeJr. (Xaverian).

Linebacker: Aiden AstorinoSr. (King Philip); Ryan Bannon (North Attleborough); Max DresensSr. (Wayland); Manny MengataSr. (Tewksbury); David TimsonSr. (Catholic Memorial); Aidan WilliamsSr. (Needham).

Defensive back: AJ AzuakolamSr. (BB&N); Jared BarnabasSr. (Lynnfield); Brady ChapmanSr. (Westborough); Sidney TildsleySr. (Shawsheen).


Craig Larson can be reached at [email protected].