Trio participating in football all-star game

Two local football players and an assistant coach are participating in this weekend’s Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star Games in Oshkosh.

Players must be graduating seniors nominated by their head coach.

Players practice with all-stars from across the state throughout the week and are tasked with fundraising for Children’s Wisconsin Hospital in Wauwatosa.

Grafton’s Tyler Deer will play wide receiver for the North Large team on Saturday, July 18.

Deer, a key member of the undefeated Division 3 state champion Black Hawks, led the state and set a school record with 80 catches and had 1,227 yards receiving with 12 touchdowns. He also ran 20 times for 198 yards and three scores. He was named to the All-Region team and the Woodland Conference first team.

Deer’s fundraising page is at https://support.childrenswi.org/fundraiser/7054254.

Grafton assistant coach Josh Mack will serve as an assistant coach for the North Large team.

Mack coached the team’s defensive line, including Woodland Conference Defensive Lineman of the Year and all-state honorable mention Max Glab.

Mack’s fundraising page is at https://support.childrenswi.org/fundraiser/7055671.

Cedar Grove-Belgium defensive lineman Vadim Misiura will compete for the South Small team on Saturday.

Misiura was named to the Big East Conference first team for the second straight season, this time unanimously, and was an all-region selection. The 6 feet, 5-inch, 300-pounder used his size and strength to overpower opponents. He made 53 tackles, including 10 for loss, and had two sacks.

Misiura’s fundraising page is at https://support.childrenswi.org/fundraiser/7062945.