Seaquam's Tyson Philpot (centre) was picked B.C. high school Triple A MVP on Sunday. (Varsity Letters photo by Howard Tsumura)
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Seaquam’s Tyson Philpot named AAA MVP; SD’s Calvert, STM’s Steele also honoured as part of provincial all-star team

The Dream Team of B.C. high school football’s largest tier was revealed Sunday by the B.C. Secondary Schools Football Association.

Leading the way was Seaquam Seahawks’ senior receiver/defensive back Tyson Philpot.

South Delta quarterback Michael Calvert was picked Offensive MVP while St. Thomas More tackle Sam Steele was named Defensive MVP.

Before, we give you the complete list of honourees on offence and defence, here’s a look at Michael Calvert of South Delta, the Offensive MVP:

South Delta Sun Devils’ quarterback Michael Calvert, the BC AAA Offensive MVP, felt the pressure at times Saturday from Lord Tweedsmuir, but still led his team into the Subway Bowl Final 4 next week. (Varsity Letters photo by Howard Tsumura)

Sam Steele (66) of the St. Thomas More Knights has toiled tirelessly in the trenches and become one of the biggest difference makers in all of B.C. high school football from his tackle spot. Here, he is pictured tackling Notre Dame’s Brice Pumares in STM’s Saturday evening win over Notre Dame at B.C. Place. On Sunday, he was named B.C. AAA Defensive MVP. (Varsity Letters photo by Howard Tsumura)

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