Pennsylvania Football Writers release all-state selections
JOHNSTOWN — The Pennsylvania Football Writers announced their all-state teams for the six PIAA classifications.
Here they are (local players are italicized):
6A
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Ricky Ortega, QB, Coatesville
COACH OF THE YEAR: Glen McNamee, Central Dauphin
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
Ricky Ortega, Coatesville – 6-0, 195 senior
Kyle McCord, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-3, 210 junior
Will Howard, Downingtown West – 6-4, 215 senior
Cole Spencer, Pine-Richland – 5-10, 160 junior
Anthony Harris, Nazareth – 6-3, 187 senior
RUNNING BACK
Eddy Tillman, Pittsburgh Central Catholic – 5-8, 165 junior
Tyriq Lewis, Downingtown West – 5-8, 160 senior
Kolbe Burrell, St. Joseph’s Prep – 5-8, 190 senior
Nahjee Adams, Easton Area – 5-11, 180 junior
Dresyn Green, State College – 5-9, 160 junior
WIDE RECEIVER
Marvin Harrison Jr., St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-4, 190 junior
Dapree Bryant, Coatesville – 5-8, 185 senior
Malik Cooper, St. Joseph’s Prep – 5-9, 175 junior
Ian Sheehan, Neshaminy – 6-2, 187 senior
TIGHT END
Nathan Lusk, State College – 6-3, 225 senior
OFFENSIVE LINE
Nicholas Dawkins, Parkland – 6-5, 300 senior
Kaden Moore, Bethlehem Freedom – 6-4, 305 senior
Bryce Thoman, Central Dauphin – 6-5, 266 senior
Josh Kaltenberger, Seneca Valley – 6-5, 290 senior
Casey Stephenson, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-2, 285 senior
Addison Darcy, State College – 6-3, 300 senior
ATHLETE
Sahmir Hagans, St. Joseph’s Prep – 5-10, 175 junior
Trey Blair, Haverford – 5-11, 190 senior
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
A.J. Beatty, Pittsburgh Central Catholic – 6-5, 260 senior
Elliott Donald, Pittsburgh Central Catholic – 6-2, 230 junior
Jake Wilson, Nazareth – 6-3, 234 senior
Elijah Jeudy, Northeast – 6-3, 233 junior
Nate Bruce, Harrisburg – 6-4, 325 junior
LINEBACKER
Liam Johnson, St. Joseph’s Prep – 6-1, 210 senior
Timmy Smith, Central Dauphin – 6-0, 196 junior
Harold O’Neal, Harrisburg – 6-0, 210 senior
Jalen Stewart, Bethlehem Freedom – 6-1, 225 senior
Dillon Trainer, La Salle College HS – 6-1, 220 senior
Jason Henderson, Delaware Valley – 6-0, 210 junior
DEFENSIVE BACK
Donte Kent, Harrisburg – 5-10, 180 senior
Sammy Knipe, State College – 6-1, 220 junior
Nathan Stefanik, Nazareth – 5-11, 167 senior
Nick Chimienti, Central Dauphin – 6-1, 178 senior
SPECIALIST
Jon Opalko, Pittsburgh Central Catholic – 5-10, 160 senior
ATHLETE
Isaiah Edwards, State College – 6-0, 211 senior
Avanti Lockhart, Wilson-West Lawn – 6-2, 210 senior
5A
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Noah Palm, ATH, Cocalico
COACH OF THE YEAR: Ryan Nase, Cheltenham
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
Evan Simon, Manheim Central – 6-3, 205 senior
Ian Haynes, Franklin – 6-3, 200 senior
Brayden Long, New Oxford – 6-3, 200 senior
Joey McCracken, Warwick – 6-2, 185 junior
RUNNING BACK
Jaheim Morris, Cedar Cliff – 5-10, 190 senior
Asher Smith, Southern Lehigh – 6-0, 190 senior
Derrick Davis, Gateway – 6-1, 190 junior
Nick Singleton, Governor Mifflin – 6-0, 200 sophomore
Kyle Swartz, Northern York – 6-1, 210 senior
Kyle Cichanowsky, West Chester East – 5-10, 180 senior
WIDE RECEIVER
Colby Wagner, Manheim Central – 5-11, 175 senior
David Pantelis, Upper St. Clair – 6-0, 182 junior
Conor Adams, Warwick – 5-11, 170 senior
Alex Javier, Exeter – 6-2, 175 senior
OFFENSIVE LINE
Nolan Rucci, Warwick – 6-8, 270 junior
Michael Carmody, Mars – 6-6, 295 senior
Brock Gingrich, Cocalico – 6-3, 285 senior
Jordan Fernandez, East Stroudsburg South – 6-3, 300 senior
Trey Bernstein, York High – 6-2, 260 senior
ATHLETE
Cardel Pigford, Archbishop Wood – 5-9, 165 junior
Nate Edwards, Cheltenham – 5-9, 185 senior
Josh Casilli, Peters Township – 6-1, 185 senior
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
Dorien Ford, Baldwin – 6-4, 287 junior
Brenden Luffey, Moon – 6-2, 295 senior
Dom D’Alessio, Archbishop Wood – 6-2, 210 senior
Ben Bladel, Moon – 5-10, 215 sophomore
Isaiah Rogers, Academy Park – 6-4, 270 junior
LINEBACKER
Shane Collier, Archbishop Wood – 6-0, 205 junior
Corban Hondru, Peters Township – 6-1, 225 junior
Tim Clifford, West Chester East – 5-10, 175 senior
Tui Faumuina-Brown, Gateway – 6-3, 210 senior
Henzloy McFarlane, Martin Luther King – 6-0, 230 senior
Tucker Knupp, Greater Latrobe – 6-0, 205 junior
DEFENSIVE BACK
Lateef ‘T.J.’ Harris, Cheltenham – 5-10, 180 senior
Tyrell Mims, Martin Luther King – 5-10, 170 senior
Donovan McMillon, Peters Township – 6-2, 185 junior
Caleb Schmitz, Warwick – 6-3, 180 junior
SPECIALIST
Sean Henry, Exeter – 6-1, 200 senior
ATHLETE
Noah Palm, Cocalico – 6-0, 200 senior
Charlie Box, Marple Newtown – 5-9, 170 sophomore
4A
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Tanner Lorson, QB, Jersey Shore
COACH OF THE YEAR: Bill Cherpak, Thomas Jefferson
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
Shane Stump, Thomas Jefferson – 6-1, 200 senior
Deven Bollinger, Northwestern Lehigh – 6-5, 210 senior
Tanner Lorson, Jersey Shore – 5-10, 180 senior
Naman Alemada, South Fayette – 6-5, 200 junior
RUNNING BACK
Dylan Mallozzi, Thomas Jefferson – 5-11, 185 senior
Lenny Kelley, Dallas – 5-10, 175 senior
Savion Harrison, York Suburban – 5-9, 170 senior
CJ Funk, Bellefonte – 6-0, 215 senior
WIDE RECEIVER
Dan Deabner, Thomas Jefferson – 6-0, 180 senior
Luke DelGaudio, Dallas – 6-2, 175 senior
Stanton Westlin, Jersey Shore – 6-2, 175 senior
Cayden Hess, Jersey Shore – 6-2, 186 sophomore
TIGHT END
Josh Parra, Milton Hershey – 6-5, 212 senior
OFFENSIVE LINE
Josh Balara, Dallas – 6-2, 290 senior
Taleeq Robbins, Imhotep Charter – 6-4, 280 junior
Quentin Bloom, Clearfield – 6-0, 290 senior
Garth Barclay, York Suburban – 6-7, 255 senior
Adam Kase, Conrad Weiser – 6-3, 285 senior
ATHLETE
Janaasah Boone, Valley View – 6-0, 185 senior
Jaelen Carson, Erie Cathedral Prep – 6-0, 178 senior
D’Shaun Seals, Imhotep Charter – 5-7, 155 junior
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
Logan Danielson, Thomas Jefferson – 6-1, 265 senior
Taylor Bolesta, Dallas – 6-0, 255 senior
Mason Laubach, Berwick – 6-2, 244 junior
Clemente Ojinnaka, Milton Hershey – 6-3, 225 senior
Eric Montes, Berwick – 6-0, 230 senior
LINEBACKER
Jaheim Williams, Erie Cathedral Prep – 6-1, 210 junior
Richie Kimmel, Archbishop Carroll – 6-2, 220 senior
Devyn Clair, Bishop McDevitt – 6-3, 230 senior
Dawson Sechrist, Jersey Shore – 5-9, 172 senior
Joey Ferraro, Pottsville – 5-11, 195 senior
Michael Snowden, University Prep – 6-2, 190 senior
DEFENSIVE BACK
Teagan Wilk, Berwick – 5-11, 185 senior
Saint McLeod, Imhotep Charter – 6-0, 195 junior
Mason Barnes, Pottsville – 6-1, 175 senior
Tavion Banks, Bethlehem Catholic – 5-10, 187 senior
SPECIALIST
Cam Guess, Belle Vernon – 6-0, 190 senior
ATHLETE
Braden Bohannon, Eastern Lebanon County – 5-10, 170 junior
Christian Garver, Lampeter-Strasburg – 6-1, 190 senior
3A
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Dom DeLuca, QB, Wyoming Area
COACH OF THE YEAR: Randy Spencer, Wyoming Area
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
Dom DeLuca, Wyoming Area – 6-2, 200 senior
Lane Voytik, Sharon – 6-1, 210 senior
Kamal Gray, Pope John Paul II – 6-0, 190 senior
Brayden Knoblauch, Tamaqua – 5-11, 172 senior
Ameer Dudley, Central Valley – 6-1, 170 junior
RUNNING BACK
Nate Boyle, Tamaqua – 5-8, 178 senior
Jose Lopez, Middletown – 5-10, 195 senior
Justin Huss, Derry Area – 5-9, 155 senior
Tysheem Johnson, Neumann-Goretti – 5-10, 170 junior
Max Hurleman, Wyomissing – 5-11, 180 senior
WIDE RECEIVER
Ty Eilam, Sharon – 5-10, 170 senior
Rees Watkins, Loyalsock – 6-2, 185 senior
Matt Kistler, Tamaqua – 5-10, 152 senior
Jake Reddick, Grove City – 6-3, 190 senior
TIGHT END
Dylan Walker, Pope John Paull II – 6-5, 235 senior
OFFENSIVE LINE
Will Carson, Montoursville – 6-4, 285 senior
Dylan Schley, Mercyhurst Prep – 6-4, 275 senior
Cobe Frycklund, Jim Thorpe – 6-3, 275 senior
Bronson Strouse, Tamaqua – 6-0, 244 senior
Trey Wells, Lancaster Catholic – 6-5, 265 senior
Lance Craig, Grove City – 6-1, 270 senior
ATHLETE
Jaden Leiby, North Schuylkill – 5-11, 165 senior
Riley Daubert, Warrior Run – 5-7, 165 senior
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
Cameron Wood, Montoursville – 6-4, 240 senior
Sean FitzSimmons, Central Valley – 6-3, 274 sophomore
Dayon Hayes, Westinghouse – 6-4, 237 senior
Elijah Mike, Aliquippa – 6-1, 305 senior
Sammy Solomon, Wyoming Area – 6-4, 295 senior
Jake Green, North Schuylkill – 6-1, 280 senior
LINEBACKER
Zuriah Fisher, Aliquippa – 6-3, 235 senior
Tyler Elsdon, North Schuylkill – 6-2, 228 senior
Justin Mitala, Pope John Paul II – 6-2, 210 senior
Reed FitzSimmons, Central Valley – 6-1, 217 senior
Tucker Johnson, Scranton Prep – 6-2, 210 senior
Aiden Gair, Loyalsock – 6-3, 210 senior
DEFENSIVE BACK
Stephon Hall, Central Valley – 6-1, 165 junior
Gage McClenahan, Bald Eagle Area – 5-8, 160 senior
Ronald Holmes, Neumann-Goretti – 6-1, 180 senior
SPECIALIST
Mac Plummer, Annville-Cleona – 5-9, 160 junior
Ian Plankenhorn, Montoursville – 5-10, 155 senior
ATHLETE
Steve Smith, Mercyhurst Prep – 6-1, 185 junior
2A
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Julian Fleming, WR, Southern Columbia
COACH OF THE YEAR: Duke Johncour, Avonworth
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
Aaron Tobias, Penns Valley – 6-2, 210 senior
Kellan Stahl, Richland – 5-11, 190 sophomore
Zack Swartz, Washington – 6-3, 200 senior
Caelan Bender, Wilmington – 5-10, 180 junior
Logan Pfister, Chestnut Ridge – 6-2, 178 junior
RUNNING BACK
Gaige Garcia, Southern Columbia – 5-10, 205 senior
Jax Miller, Avonworth – 6-1, 183 senior
Kobe Brish, Schuylkill Haven – 5-9, 205 senior
Gavin Garcia, Southern Columbia – 5-8, 175 sophomore
Kyrie Miller, Ligonier Valley – 5-9, 186 senior
Damien Landon, Troy – 6-0, 220 sophomore
WIDE RECEIVER
Razen Reyes, Riverside – 6-3, 180 senior
Julian Fleming, Southern Columbia – 6-3, 210 senior
Gabe Davis, Minersville – 6-1, 170 junior
Zahmere Robinson, Washington – 6-0, 170 senior
TIGHT END
Junior McConahy, Wilmington – 6-4, 205 senior
Logan Snyder, Penns Valley – 6-2, 220 senior
OFFENSIVE LINE
Lear Quinton, Southern Columbia – 6-2, 235 senior
Connor Vass-Gal, Wilmington – 6-2, 289 junior
Jack Imbt, Troy – 6-0, 286 senior
Jake Chimiak, Wilmington – 6-3, 280 junior
Josh Elm, Avonworth – 6-4, 268 senior
Wylie Spiker, Ligonier Valley – 6-3, 250 senior
ATHLETE
Caleb Burke, Richland – 6-1, 180 senior
Steve Borgia, Dunmore – 5-10, 175 senior
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
Cole Schankweiler, Southern Columbia – 6-1, 310 senior
Mike Petrof, Ligonier Valley – 6-2, 275 senior
Evan Pellegrine, Bellwood-Antis – 6-1, 270 senior
Duane Knisely, Chestnut Ridge – 6-0, 236 senior
Zahki Marshall, Washington – 6-0, 295 senior
LINEBACKER
Max Tillett, Southern Columbia – 6-0, 200 senior
Cal Haladay, Southern Columbia – 6-1, 205 senior
Jordan Nelson, Palmerton – 6-2, 190 senior
Preston Zachman, Southern Columbia – 6-2, 210 senior
Lucas Sabol, Richland – 5-10, 175 senior
DEFENSIVE BACK
Ethan Susen, Wilmington – 5-9, 160 junior
Colin Luckenbill, Pine Grove – 5-10, 155 senior
Mehki Flowers, Steel-High – 6-1, 190 sophomore
Shakur Smalls, West Catholic – 6-2, 185 senior
SPECIALIST
Seth Phillis, Burgettstown – 5-10, 195 senior
ATHLETE
Macklin Ayers, Upper Dauphin – 6-3, 210 senior
Lonnie Rice, Bishop McDevitt-Wyncote – 6-0, 185 senior
1A
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Ben Jackson, RB, West Greene
COACH OF THE YEAR: Anthony Pegues, Farrell
OFFENSE
QUARTERBACK
Eric Wilson, Sto-Rox – 6-3, 190 senior
Brendan Parsons, Clairton – 6-2, 170 senior
Bryce Herb, Williams Valley – 5-10, 149 junior
Uriah Bailie, Canton – 6-1, 175 senior
Raymond Raver, Farrell – 5-10, 175 senior
RUNNING BACK
Ben Jackson, West Greene – 6-1, 220 senior
Anthony Stallworth, Farrell – 5-11, 185 sophomore
Ray Melnikoff, Lackawanna Trail – 5-11, 215 junior
Luke Winner, South Williamsport – 6-1, 215 senior
Ethan Gush, Muncy – 5-11, 175 junior
WIDE RECEIVER
Kenlein Ogletree, Clairton – 6-1, 165 senior
Amahd Pack, Sto-Rox – 5-5, 150 senior
Vince Fyock, Shade – 6-0, 160 junior
Bo Raho, Williams Valley – 5-7, 129 senior
TIGHT END
Ben Knapp, Canton – 6-5, 245 junior
OFFENSIVE LINE
Gary Satterwhite III, Farrell – 6-3, 290 junior
Aaron Gunn, Union – 6-3, 295 junior
Zach Crutchman, Jeannette – 6-2, 240 senior
Brady Bithell, Bishop Guilfoyle – 6-5, 305 senior
R.J. Schirg, Lackawanna Trail – 6-1, 245 sophomore
Mitch Miles, Laurel – 6-4, 300 junior
ATHLETE
Tyler Rhodes, Tussey Mountain – 5-9, 165 senior
Zaier Harrison, Cornell – 5-11, 180 senior
DEFENSE
DEFENSIVE LINE
Brian Hilton, Farrell – 6-2, 175 senior
Andrew Yanoshak, Bishop Guilfoyle – 6-2, 221 junior
Mark Dunckle, Lackawanna Trail – 5-10, 230 senior
Chad Morningstar, Tussey Mountain – 6-0, 215 junior
Melvin Hobson, Farrell – 6-4, 305 senior
LINEBACKER
Taidon Strickland, Farrell – 5-10, 195 sophomore
Justin Cramer, Jeannette – 6-0, 190 senior
Zach McCloskey, Bishop Guilfoyle – 5-9, 195 junior
Sayvion Thomas, Farrell – 5-11, 175 senior
Cole Toy, Reynolds – 6-1, 190 junior
Seth Musselman, Claysburg-Kimmel – 6-0, 202 senior
DEFENSIVE BACK
Brice Butler, Farrell – 5-9, 170 junior
Keegan Myrick, Bishop Guilfoyle – 6-0, 167 junior
Jackson Pruitt, Jeannette – 6-2, 190 senior
Jacob Hensor, Juniata Valley – 6-0, 150 senior
SPECIALIST
Nick May, Canton – 6-1, 175 senior
ATHLETE
Jesse McFadden, Maplewood – 5-10, 185 sophomore
Grant Musser, Juniata Valley – 6-1, 190 senior
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