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All-Conference Team Release; Nowicki, McKnight Named Players of Year

All-Conference Team Release; Nowicki, McKnight Named Players of Year

Complete All-Centennial release

Hunter Nowicki, Washington College; Casey McKnight, Washington College

 

First Team

 

 

Pos / Name

Cl

Hometown / High School

A-Brian Cannon, Dickinson (A) +

Sr

Reisterstown, Md. / Loyola Blakefield School

A-Jim Cusick, Washington College

Sr

Fallston, Md. / Calvert Hall

A-Robby Maddux, Gettysburg #

Jr

Baltimore, Md. / St. Paul's School

M-Bijan Firouzan, Gettysburg #

Jr

Pittsburgh, Pa / Mt. Lebanon

M-Hunter Nowicki, Washington College #

Sr

Baltimore, Md. / Franklin

M-Chris Menard, Dickinson

Soph

South Hadley, Mass. / South Hadley

DM-Kodie Englehart, Washington College

Sr

Coronado, Calif. / Coronado

D-Ryan Ridinger, Ursinus #

Jr

Lititz, Pa. / Manheim Township

D-Casey McKnight, Washington College $

Sr

Ridgefield, Conn. / Ridgefield

D-Josh Kanter, Franklin & Marshall

Sr

Swampscott, Mass. / Tabor Academy

F/O Specialist-Mike Trapp, Washington College *

Jr

White Plains, N.Y. / White Plains

GK-Brian Neff, Ursinus #

Soph

Ephrata, Pa. / Ephrata

 
 
 

Second Team

 

 

Pos / Name

Cl

Hometown / High School

A-Billy Kempner, Franklin & Marshall #

Sr

Seaford, N.Y. / Seaford

A-Steve Smyrl, Ursinus

Jr

Glen Mills, Pa. / Garnet Valley

A-Martin Manilla, Gettysburg %

Sr

Fairport, N.Y. / Fairport

M-Grant Hughes, Washington College

Jr

Alexandria, Va. / St. Stephen's & St. Agnes

M-Jake Weber, Ursinus

Jr

Lititz, Pa. / Manheim Township

M-Jameson Smith, Gettysburg *

Soph

Glen Ridge, N.J. / Glen Ridge

DM-Geli Carabases, Swarthmore

Sr

Mt. Laurel, N.J. / Lenape

D-Draper Donley, Dickinson

Sr

Lutherville, Md. / St. Paul's School

D-Carlos Pelaez, Franklin & Marshall %

Sr

Saint Davids, Pa. / Radnor

D-Geoff Davis, Gettysburg

Soph

Jefferson, Md. / McDonogh School

F/O Specialist-Carter Moore, Dickinson %

Sr

Virginia Beach, Va. / Norfolk Academy

GK-Ted DiSalvo, Washington College (A)

Sr

Boca Raton, Fla. / Spanish River

 
 
 

Honorable Mention

 

 

Pos / Name

Cl

Hometown / High School

A-Jonathan Molloy, Swarthmore (A)

Sr

Nyack, N.Y. / Dwight Englewood School (N.J.)

A-Stephen Luck, Washington College

Jr

Catonsville, Md. / Boys' Latin

A-Brian Gleason, Dickinson %

Sr

Darien, Conn. / Darien

M-Chad Gamble, Franklin & Marshall

Jr

Moorestown, N.J. / Moorestown

M-Jamie McCulloch, Franklin & Marshall

Sr

Ossining, N.Y. / Ossining

D-Dan Pulzello, Washington College (A)

Jr

Glen Rock, N.J. / Don Bosco Prep

DM-Chris Palladino, Gettysburg

Fr

Basking Ridge, N.J. / Ridge

DM-Nile Thompson, Ursinus

Sr

Merion Station, Pa. / Lower Merion

GK-Nick Baxter, Dickinson

Soph

Boxford, Mass. / Governor's Academy

GK-Cameron Setian, Franklin & Marshall %

Sr

Williamsburg, Va. / Walsingham Academy

 

+

1st team All-Centennial in 2012 and 2013

*

1st team All-Centennial in 2013

$

1st team All-Centennial in 2012; 2nd team in 2013

#

2nd team All-Centennial in 2013

%

Honorable Mention All-Centennial in 2013

(A)

Named to Centennial Academic Honor Roll in 2014

 

Offensive Player of the Year – Hunter Nowicki, Washington College, Sr, M
Defensive Player of the Year
– Casey McKnight, Washington College, Sr, D
Rookie of the Year
– Chris Palladino, Gettysburg, Fr, LSM
Scholar-Athlete of the Year
– Jonathan Molloy, Swarthmore, Sr, A
Coach of the Year
– Jeff Shirk, Washington College

 

Notes

  • Nowicki is the fifth Washington College to earn Player of the Year, joining Chris Cote (1994), Steve Berger (2003-04) and Bennett Cord (2012). He is the first midfielder to win the award since 2010.
  • McKnight is the first recipient of the Defensive Player of the Year award.
  • Cannon is the 25th player in the 21-year history of the Conference to earn first-team All-Centennial honors three times.
  • Cannon and Trapp were first-team repeaters from 2013, while McKnight returns to the first team after a year's absence.
  • Palladino is the second straight Gettysburg honoree as Rookie of the Year.
  • Shirk earned Coach of the Year honors for the second time in three seasons.
  • Molloy is the Conference's inaugural Scholar-Athlete of the Year. He has a 3.96 cumulative GPA in architectural studies.
  • Four players were also named to the Conference's Academic Honor Roll, which recognizes sophomores, junior and seniors who are key performers and have a 3.40 cumulative grade point average or higher.
  • Gettysburg leads the Conference with 76 first-team selections, while Washington College is second with 58 selections. Franklin & Marshall (30) is third, while McDaniel (20), Dickinson (19), Haverford (17), Muhlenberg (5), Ursinus (5) and Swarthmore (3) follow.