Alameda High School (AHS) running back/defensive back A’Jhuan Parker was named the West Alameda County Conference (WACC) Shoreline Division Offensive Player of the Year.

Parker, a junior, rushed for 1,065 yards and scored 13 touchdowns in the 2022 season. He was also named the Shoreline League first team as a running back and defensive back.

Several of Parker’s Hornet teammates also were selected to the Shoreline League first team. AHS junior Eli Slez was named first-team quarterback, senior Christian Baca was selected to the first-team as a running back and linebacker, and seniors Sinisa Finau and Atiai Mesui were named first-team offensive linemen.

Finau was also named second-team linebacker, while Mesui was selected to the second team as a defensive end. Other Hornets on the Shoreline League second team include senior Peter Nie (offensive lineman), junior Gabriel Speed (defensive back), junior Will Roisen (wide receiver/defensive back), and senior Juneau Fennell (kicker).

The Shoreline all-league teams were selected by the head coaches of each team. There are six teams in the WACC Shoreline League: AHS, Newark Memorial, Arroyo High of San Lorenzo, San Lorenzo High, American High of Fremont and Kennedy High of Fremont.

The Hornets went 5-4-1 overall in the 2022 season and 3-2 in the Shoreline League.