Loughery leads list of area all-staters
La Salle's Drew Loughery, who threw for 25 touchdowns this fall, is the first-team quarterback on the Associated Press' Class AAAA all-state football team released yesterday.
La Salle's Drew Loughery, who threw for 25 touchdowns this fall, is the first-team quarterback on the Associated Press' Class AAAA all-state football team released yesterday.
Loughery passed for 2,628 yards, 19 yards short of the record for Philadelphia city leagues set by his coach, Brett Gordon.
Other first-team selections on offense included Northeast wide receiver Je'Ron Stokes, St. Joseph's Prep lineman Mark Arcidiacono, Washington's Sharif Floyd, North Penn's Ronnie Atkins, and Downingtown West's Bret Gillespie.
On defense, Neshaminy lineman Dan Shirey and Frankford's Kalif Walker were first-team picks.
Class AAAA All-State
The Associated Press' Pennsylvania Class AAAA all-state football team, as selected following statewide voting by sports writers and broadcasters. Includes position, name, school, class, height and weight.
FIRST-TEAM OFFENSE
TE: Shane Glacken, Scranton, Sr., 6-3, 205
WR: Malik Generett, Wm. Penn-York, Sr., 6-5, 210
WR:
Je'Ron Stokes, Northeast
, Sr., 6-1, 180
OL: Ryan Schlieper, North Allegheny, Sr., 6-5, 278
OL:
Mark Arcidiacono, St. Joseph's Prep
, Sr., 6-5, 280
OL:
Sharif Floyd, Washington
, Jr., 6-4, 300
OL: Dusty Galich, McDowell, Jr., 6-2, 223
OL: Miles Dieffenbach, Fox Chapel, Jr., 6-5, 285
QB:
Drew Loughery, La Salle
, Jr., 6-1, 195
QB: Anthony Gonzalez, Beth. Liberty, Jr., 6-2, 193
RB: Brian Williams, Gateway, Sr., 5-7, 155
RB: Eddie Mateo, Beth. Freedom, Sr., 5-10, 190
RB: Joe DeFebo, Wallenpaupack, Jr., 5-7, 170
Spec:
Ronnie Akins, North Penn
, Sr., 6-1, 180
Spec:
Bret Gillespie, Downingtown West
, Jr., 6-2, 195
K: Chad Christen, Red Land, Sr., 6-0, 200
FIRST-TEAM DEFENSE
DL:
Dan Shirey, Neshaminy
, Sr., 6-3, 275
DL: Levi Brown, Bethlehem Liberty, Sr., 6-3, 315
DL: Rodney Hill, Wilson-West Lawn, Sr., 6-0, 275
DL: B.J. Stevens, Gateway, Sr., 6-2, 240
DL: Aaron Donald, Penn Hills, Jr., 6-2, 220
LB: A.J. Fenton, McDowell, Sr., 6-2, 225
LB: Dorian Bell, Gateway, Sr., 6-1, 225
LB: Dan Mason, Penn Hills, Sr., 6-0, 220
LB: Kyle Baublitz, Central York, Jr., 6-5, 244
LB: Mike Hull, Canon McMillan, Jr., 6-1, 215
DB: Chris Houston, Bishop McDevitt, Sr., 5-10, 177
DB: John Schademan, Bethel Park, Sr., 6-0, 190
DB: Jaleel Clark, Parkland, Sr., 6-5, 205
DB: Corey Brown, Gateway, Sr., 6-1, 185
Spec: Justin Shirk, Central Dauphin, Sr., 6-1, 222
Spec:
Kalif Walker, Frankford
, Sr., 5-8, 165
P: Todd Maciejewski, Red Lion, Sr., 6-4, 210
SECOND-TEAM OFFENSE
TE:
Eric Fath, Quakertown
, Sr., 6-3, 230
WR: Devin Street, Bethlehem Liberty, Sr., 6-4, 180
WR: Alex Fegley, West Lawn Wilson, Sr., 6-0, 160
OL: Chris Horner, Delaware Valley, Sr., 6-3, 265
OL:
Bobby Panchisin, Malvern Prep
, Sr., 6-2, 280
OL: Brandon Morris, Cumb. Valley, Sr., 6-2, 260
OL: Tom Ricketts Jr., N. Allegheny, Jr., 6-6, 250
OL:
Tim Putman, Garnet Valley
, Sr., 6-0, 235
QB: C.J. Brown, Seneca Valley, Sr., 6-3, 190
QB: Jordan Davis, W. Penn-York, Sr., 5-11, 170
RB: Lyle Marsh, Bethel Park, Sr., 6-1, 215
RB:
Bernard Pierce, Glen Mills
, Sr., 6-0, 205
RB: Nico Price, McKeesport, Sr., 6-0, 235
RB: Mike Frenette, Cumb. Valley, Sr., 5-9, 175
Spec:
Tim Keyser, Garnet Valley
, Sr., 5-10, 175
Spec: Alex Kenney, State College, Jr., 6-0, 190
Spec: Nate Daniels, Muhlenberg, Sr., 6-2, 175
K: Matt Oczypok, Pittsburgh Central Catholic, Sr., 6-0, 185
SECOND-TEAM DEFENSE
DL: Brad Gore, McDowell, Sr., 6-2, 258
DL: Jack Lippert, Central Dauphin, Sr., 6-4, 250
DL:
Akeem Smith, Frankford
, Sr., 6-4, 285
DL: Dana Brown, McKeesport, Sr., 6-1, 265
DL:
Paul Carrezola, Neshaminy
, Sr., 6-4, 245
LB:
Steve Marck, Pennsbury
, Sr., 6-4, 240
LB: Nick Sizemore, Manheim Twp., Sr., 6-2, 225
LB:
CJ Mooney, Malvern Prep
, Sr., 6-4, 235
LB: Pat Zerbe, West Lawn Wilson, Sr., 6-2, 250
LB: Colton Weaver, Wilson-W. Lawn, Sr., 6-0, 215
DB: Anthony Holmes, Harrisburg, Sr., 6-1, 185
DB:
Liam McGrath, Haverford High
, Sr., 6-0, 155
DB: Dom Mills, State College, Jr., 6-3, 230
DB: Brandon Ifill, Penn Hills, Jr., 6-0, 185
Spec:
Billy Conners, Malvern Prep
, Sr., 5-11, 175
Spec: Yusef Reddick, Freedom, Sr., 5-7, 145
P: Cody Webster, C. Dauphin East, Jr., 6-4, 180
Player of the Year:
Anthony Gonzalez, Bethlehem Liberty
Coach of the Year:
Tim Moncman, Bethlehem Liberty