We have more high school football players from Central Pennsylvania named “All-State”. Three in “A” and seven in “AAA”. The complete list is below.
2015 PENNSYLVANIA FOOTBALL WRITERS’ ALL-STATE TEAM
CLASS AAA
OFFENSE
Quarterback
Hunter Merritt, Conneaut — 6-1, 190 senior
Ben Moser, Susquehanna Twp. — 5-10, 180 senior
Anthony Russo, Archbishop Wood — 6-4, 225 senior
Tayvon Bowers, Bishop McDevitt — 6-2, 215 junior
Running Back
Evan Culver, Saucon Valley — 5-10, 180 senior
Juvon Batts, Selinsgrove — 5-9, 184 senior
Levi Lorson, Jersey Shore — 5-9, 193 senior
Zane Dudek, Armstrong — 5-10, 180 junior
Mike Waters, Imhotep Charter — 5-10, 192 senior
Terence Stephens, West Allegheny — 6-1, 200 senior
Wide Receiver
Kobay White, Bishop McDevitt — 6-1, 195 senior
Henry Litwin, Conneaut — 6-1, 200 senior
Mark Webb, Archbishop Wood — 6-3, 190 junior
Bryce Hall, Bishop McDevitt — 6-3, 195 senior
Tight End
Naseir Upshur, Imhotep Charter — 6-4, 235 senior
Offensive Linemen
Ryan Solt, Wilkes-Barre Coughlin — 6-3, 285 junior
Yasir Durant, Imhotep Charter — 6-7, 330 senior
Johncarlo Valentin, Imhotep Charter — 6-5, 338 senior
Aaron Seigle, Susquehanna Twp. — 6-3, 280 senior
Kurt Stengel, Archbishop Wood — 6-4, 265 senior
Athlete
Collin Shank, Lampeter-Strasburg — 6-1, 215 senior
Alvin Pacheco, Allentown Central Catholic — 6-0, 190 senior
DEFENSE
Defensive Linemen
Thor Balavage, Scranton Prep — 6-2, 240 senior
Dominick Covatto, Erie Cathedral Prep — 6-1, 283 junior
Shaka Toney, Imhotep Charter — 6-4, 220 senior
Bryce Charles, Jersey Shore — 6-0, 250 senior
Andre Mintze, Imhotep Charter — 6-4, 227 senior
Linebacker
Tyler Starfursky, Scranton Prep — 6-2, 230 senior
Matthew Bauer, Erie Cathedral Prep — 6-2, 205 sophomore
Matt Collins, Clearfield — 6-0, 205, junior
Wyatt Clements, Lehighton — 6-1, 210 senior
Christian Carvis, Saucon Valley — 6-0, 185 senior
Jerry Roberts, Erie Cathedral Prep — 5-11, 215 junior
Defensive Backs
Shawn Turber, Shikellamy — 6-0, 185 senior
Ryan Lezzer, Clearfield — 5-11, 180 junior
Exree Loe, Greater Johnstown — 5-11, 195 junior
Athlete
Ta’Nauz Gregory, Erie Cathedral Prep — 5-7, 150 senior
Specialist
Derek Adams, Manheim Central — 5-11, 180 senior
Player of the Year — Mike Waters, Imhotep Charter
Coach of the Year — Albie Crosby, Imhotep Charter
CLASS A
OFFENSE
Quarterback
Jason Dambach, Riverside-Ellwood City — 6-3, 190 senior
Michael Shuster, Camp Hill — 6-3, 200 senior
Brock Burleigh, North Penn-Mansfield — 6-3, 175 junior
Zach Chandler, Avonworth — 6-4, 235 senior
Running Back
Tony Welsh, Bethlehem-Center — 5-11, 193 senior
Evan Chadbourn, Bishop Guilfoyle — 5-11, 183 junior
Braden Fochtman, Berlin Brothersvalley — 5-8, 180 senior
Lamont Wade, Clairton — 5-11, 185 junior
Cooper Califano, Old Forge — 6-1, 188 senior
Wide Receiver
Jacob Dasher, Northern Bedford — 6-3, 200 senior
Joel Whitteker, North Penn-Mansfield — 6-2, 165 junior
Brady Himes, Clarion-Limestone — 5-10, 170 senior
Tight End
Zack Kuntz, Camp Hill — 6-7, 215 sophomore
Offensive Linemen
Joe Varischetti, Brockway — 6-3, 275 senior
Dakota Leamer, Bishop Guilfoyle — 6-1, 221 senior
Connor Rutan, South Williamsport — 6-4, 315 junior
Jake Shrub, Kane — 5-10, 215 senior
Jacob Jackson, Farrell — 6-5, 280 senior
Athlete
Eric Sherkel, Moshannon Valley — 5-11, 185 senior
Aaron Matthews, Clairton — 6-5, 190 senior
Specialist
Jarrett Esposito, Brockway — 6-2, 180 junior
Defensive Linemen
Logan McGeary, Bishop Guilfoyle — 6-3, 315 junior
Luke Frederick, Bishop Guilfoyle — 6-5, 206 junior
Dante Paul, Berlin Brothersvalley — 6-2, 235 senior
Hunter Herb, Tri-Valley — 6-1, 225 senior
Bryce Carter, Steelton-Highspire — 6-2, 230 senior
Mitchell Swartz, Sharpsville — 6-2, 220 senior
Linebacker
Mando Sallavanti, Old Forge — 5-10, 200 senior
Aaron Yasulitis, Bishop Guilfoyle — 5-11, 196 senior
Nick Tremper, Wellsboro — 5-11, 160 senior
Austin Myers, Conemaugh Township — 5-11, 205 senior
Malachi Newell, Farrell — 6-0, 210 senior
Zach Stafford, Cambridge Springs — 6-2, 233 senior
Defensive Back
Eli Jacobs, Curwensville — 5-10, 170 junior
Matt Yedsena, Mahanoy Area — 6-1, 180 senior
Shane Rolick, Kane — 6-0, 175 senior
Athlete
Joey Gutowski, Old Forge — 6-2, 175 senior D
Alex Myers, Farrell — 5-9, 160 senior D
Player of the Year – Evan Chadbourn, Bishop Guilfoyle
Coach of the Year – Justin Wheeler, Bishop Guilfoyle
