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Coach, four players from Wood honored

HARRISBURG - Archbishop Wood's Steve Devlin was named coach of the year and four of his Vikings were named to the Class AAA team as part of the 2013 Pennsylvania Football Writers all-state football squad that was announced Thursday.

Archbishop Wood's head coach Steve Devlin celebrates beating
(Harrisburg) Bishop McDevitt 22-10 to win the PIAA AAA State Football
Championship game in Hershey, Pa.,  Friday, December 13, 2013.  ( 
Steven M. Falk / Staff Photographer )
Archbishop Wood's head coach Steve Devlin celebrates beating (Harrisburg) Bishop McDevitt 22-10 to win the PIAA AAA State Football Championship game in Hershey, Pa., Friday, December 13, 2013. ( Steven M. Falk / Staff Photographer )Read more

HARRISBURG - Archbishop Wood's Steve Devlin was named coach of the year and four of his Vikings were named to the Class AAA team as part of the 2013 Pennsylvania Football Writers all-state football squad that was announced Thursday.

Devlin, who is 84-16 in seven seasons as Wood coach, guided the Vikings to their second state championship in three seasons.

Vikings running back Jarrett McClenton was joined on the first team by lineman Ryan Bates, linebacker Jake Cooper, and athlete Josh Messina.

Also named to the AAA team were Cardinal O'Hara wide receiver Thaddius Smith and Lansdale Catholic tight end Zach Talley.

No local players were named to the Class A team, which also was released Thursday. All-state teams for Classes AAAA and AA were announced Wednesday.

Class AAA

Player of the Year

Andre Robinson, Bishop McDevitt

Coach of the Year

Steve Devlin, Archbishop Wood

Offense

QB Billy Fessler, Erie Cathedral Prep

QB Nick Marsilio, Bishop McDevitt

RB Jarrett McClenton, Arch. Wood

RB Andre Robinson, Bishop McDevitt

RB Marc Royer, Manheim Central

WR Kobay White, Bishop McDevitt

WR Alex Greenawalt, Erie Cathedral Prep

WR Thaddius Smith, Cardinal O'Hara

WR Jake Del Priore, Southern Lehigh

TE Zach Talley, Lansdale Catholic

OL Brett Kulka, General McLane

OL Devonne Barnes, Erie Cathedral Prep

OL Ryan Bates, Archbishop Wood

OL Chad Zunich, Manheim Central

OL Jordan Mosley, Bishop McDevitt

Ath. Josh Messina, Archbishop Wood

Ath. Aidan Brosious, Conrad Weiser

Ath. Ryan Saunders, Jim Thorpe

K Spencer Herrington, Clearfield

Defense

DL James Trucilla, Erie Cathedral Prep

DL Noah Beh, Scranton Prep

DL Mike Perloski, Bishop McDevitt

DL Bryce Mostoller, Somerset

DL Darrious Carter, Indiana

LB Chase Winovich, Thomas Jefferson

LB Jake Cooper, Archbishop Wood

LB Logan Eller, Somerset

LB Tory Delmonico, West Allegheny

LB Nate Monroe, Bishop McDevitt

LB Collin Kendrick, Southern Lehigh

DB Felix Manus-Schell, Erie Cathedral Prep

DB Marlon Tyree, Erie Cathedral Prep

DB Malik Hooker, New Castle

Ath. Christian Lezzer, Clearfield