Quad-A All-Conference Football Program

Quad-A All-Conference Football Program

Welcome ................................................................................................ Mr. Randy Gore, Webmaster & Voice of Quad-A Broadcasts

Congratulatory Message .................................................................................Mr. Tim O’Malley, W.P.I.A.L. Executive Director

Invocation .........................................................................................................Ms. Amy Scheuneman, Bethel Park Athletic Director

Lunch .............................................................................................................................................................Doubletree by Marriot Staff

Introduction of Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Andrew Stockey, WTAE Sports Director, by Mr. Randy Gore

Players’ Award and Coach of the Year Presentations .................................................Mr. Andrew Stockey, WTAEFoothills All-Conference First Team

Southeastern All-Conference First TeamNorthern Eight All-Conference First Team

Conference Coach of the Year: ...........................................................Foothills Conference: Mr. John Ruane, Penn-Trafford Southeastern Conference: Mr. George Novak, Woodland Hills Northern Eight Conference: Mr. Eric Kasperowicz, Pine-Richland

Closing Remarks ........................................................................................................................................... Mr. Andrew Stockey

Final Thoughts .........................................................................................................................................................Mr. Randy Gore

Benediction .................................................................................................................................................... Ms. Amy Scheuneman

All players and coaches, please accept the congratulations of the Association of Quad-A Conferences. Thank you for attending, and please drive home safely.

Andrew Stockey anchors Channel 4 Action News at 5 p.m. He is also Channel 4 Action Sports director and anchors the 6 p.m. and 11 p.m.sports segments for WTAE Channel 4 Action News.

A Chicago native, Stockey grew up in Simsbury, Conn., and graduated from Ohio University’s Honors Tutorial College. He made stops at Fox News and ESPN before starting at WTAE in March 1995.

Stockey considers the shooting of the three Pittsburgh Police officers in Stanton Heights in April of 2009 the most important story he has covered.

His most enjoyable stories include the Steelers Super Bowl victories in 2006 and 2009, as well as the 2001 Hall of Fame weekend, when he covered the inductions of Lynn Swann in Canton, Ohio, and Bill Mazeroski in Cooperstown, N.Y.

Stockey was part of the Channel 4 Action News team that won best large market newscast from the

Pennsylvania Associated Press. He has won an Emmy Award for a special program about Race For The Cure, as well as Edward R. Murrow and Golden Quill awards for his sports broadcasting. He won 2005 best sportscast and best sports play-by-play from the Pennsylvania Associated Press.

He serves as a Race For The Cure co-spokesperson with Channel 4 Action News anchor Michelle Wright. He’s a host/spokesman for Pathways and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and serves as an emcee for a variety of local charitable events and causes.

Stockey ran and completed the 2010 Pittsburgh Marathon. In his free time, he enjoys running half-marathons and races as well as playing golf on the many diverse courses throughout western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. He resides in Pittsburgh.

Courtesy of WTAE.

2014 AAAA Banquet Program 1

AAAA FootballFirst Team Southeastern Conference

Position Player Year School

TACKLE Matt Hoffman Senior Mt. LebanonTACKLE Amon Baldwin-Youngblood Junior Woodland HillsGUARD Mike Ames Senior Penn HillsGUARD Wilford Clark Junior Woodland HillsCENTER Jake Cassidy Senior Woodland HillsTIGHT END Josh Zinsmeister Senior BaldwinQUARTERBACK Doug Altavilla Senior BaldwinRUNNING BACK Miles Sanders Junior Woodland HillsRUNNING BACK Alexander Minton Senior Bethel ParkWIDE RECEIVER Nick Altavilla Junior BaldwinWIDE RECEIVER Tim Swoope Senior Peters Twp.MULTI-PURPOSE BACK Billy Kisner Junior Penn Hills DEFENSIVE LINE Dan Gibson Senior Woodland HillsDEFENSIVE LINE Chris Pauley Junior Bethel ParkDEFENSIVE LINE Akira McClean Senior Woodland HillsDEFENSIVE LINE Tyler Glanton Junior Penn HillsLINEBACKER Christian Randall-Posey Senior Penn HillsLINEBACKER LeKwon Bowden Senior Woodland HillsLINEBACKER Marcus Galie Senior Upper St. ClairLINEBACKER Ben Bruni Senior Mt. LebanonDEFENSIVE BACK Malik Russell Senior Penn HillsDEFENSIVE BACK Art Thompkins Senior Woodland HillsDEFENSIVE BACK Mike Krenn Senior Upper St. ClairDEFENSIVE BACK Mike Nash Sophomore Woodland HillsKICKER Max Herold Senior Upper St. ClairPUNTER Jesse Slinger Senior Upper St. Clair COACH OF THE YEAR George Novak Woodland Hills

2 2014 AAAA Banquet Program

AAAA FootballFirst Team Foothills Conference


TACKLE Trey Blanford Senior Penn-TraffordTACKLE Kameron Bostic Senior McKeesportGUARD Eric Trenz Junior PlumGUARD Donovan McNelis Senior Penn-TraffordCENTER Tony Pilato Senior HempfieldTIGHT END Zach Nolan Junior PlumQUARTERBACK Brett Laffoon Junior Penn-TraffordRUNNING BACK Khaleke Hudson Junior McKeesportRUNNING BACK Devin Austin Senior Penn-TraffordWIDE RECEIVER Tim Vecchio Junior Penn-TraffordWIDE RECEIVER Dante Luther Senior HempfieldMULTI-PURPOSE BACK Andrew Soxman Senior Plum DEFENSIVE LINE Kevin Givens Senior AltoonaDEFENSIVE LINE Justice Smith Senior McKeesportDEFENSIVE LINE Chris Stanford Junior Penn-TraffordDEFENSIVE LINE Andre Guest Junior Penn-TraffordLINEBACKER Nate Turchick Senior PlumLINEBACKER Tyron Bynum Senior McKeesportLINEBACKER Nick Lytle Senior AltoonaLINEBACKER Nick Amendola Junior NorwinDEFENSIVE BACK Eli Mencer Senior AltoonaDEFENSIVE BACK Shawn Robinson Senior McKeesportDEFENSIVE BACK Jonah Lisbon Junior Penn-TraffordDEFENSIVE BACK Nick Robb Senior PlumKICKER Jake Chapla Junior PlumPUNTER David Benson Senior Penn-Trafford COACH OF THE YEAR John Ruane Penn-Trafford


AAAA FootballFirst Team Northern Eight Conference


TACKLE Jake Buccigrossi Junior North HillsTACKLE Tyler Hudanick Senior Seneca ValleyGUARD Adam Hofmeister Senior North HillsGUARD John Kohley Senior Pine-RichlandCENTER Eric McAllister Senior Central CatholicTIGHT END David Brown Senior Fox ChapelQUARTERBACK Ben DiNucci Senior Pine-RichlandRUNNING BACK Connor Slomka Senior Pine-RichlandRUNNING BACK Grant Foster Senior Central CatholicWIDE RECEIVER D’Ondre Gastion Senior Pine-RichlandWIDE RECEIVER Clay Byerly Senior North AlleghenyMULTI-PURPOSE BACK Mike Merhaut Senior Pine-Richland DEFENSIVE LINE Rich Ryan Senior Central CatholicDEFENSIVE LINE Paul Blendinger Senior North AlleghenyDEFENSIVE LINE Zach Sammartino Senior North HillsDEFENSIVE LINE Matt Hampson Junior Pine-RichlandLINEBACKER Bryan Glover Senior Central CatholicLINEBACKER Layne Skundrich Senior North AlleghenyLINEBACKER Alex Carmody Senior North HillsLINEBACKER Carrington Vaughn Senior Fox ChapelDEFENSIVE BACK John Petrishen Senior Central CatholicDEFENSIVE BACK Joe Tindal Senior Central CatholicDEFENSIVE BACK Brendan Burnham Senior Pine-RichlandDEFENSIVE BACK Corbin Kessler Junior Seneca ValleyKICKER Mitchel MacZura Senior Central CatholicPUNTER Eddie McDonough Senior North Hills COACH OF THE YEAR Eric Kasperowicz Pine-Richland


We are so proud of you and all your accomplishments. Continue to work hard and watch the blessings

rain down on you. We love you and look forward to everything your future holds! Go #54!!!!!

Job well done Wilford!


Mt. Lebanon Presents:

#43 Ben Bruni #71 Matt Hoffman.






Congratulations on being name first team All-Conference.

Your hard work and efforts have paid off in the classroom and on the athletic fields.

Keep working hard and your goals and dreams will come true. Remember all of

your Gifts are from HIM.

Love,

Mom, Dad, Carson, and Eden


Congratulations to

Doug Altavilla, Nick Altavilla, and Josh Zinsmeister

on a great season!

We know you will make us proud in your future

endeavors.

Baldwin Athletic Department

The Seneca Valley School District congratulates

all Raider football players honored as

All-Conference!

Congratulations Mike on a great season and making First Team All Conference. We are so proud of you! Love, Mom & Dad

DAVID BENSONFirst TeamAll-Conference Punter

2014-2015Penn Trafford

Warriors

We are all very proud of you!


Congratulations Tyron on the job well done!!

I wish you the best and your future plans.

LOVE , Mom, Dad and Myron

CLASS OF 2015

CONGRATULATIONSJOHN KOHLEY #68

BACK TO BACK1ST TEAM ALL CONFERENCE!

PINE RICHLAND RAMS

2014-2015

Through the years and all the hard work, you have dedicated yourself to this great game

called “Football.”

I know wherever life takes you son, you will always thrive to be the “Best.”

Congratulations to my son, Dante Luther for making First Team All-Conference Quad A.

I am so proud of you,

Love, Mom


Year WPIAL PIAA1980 Mt. Lebanon1981 Mt. Lebanon1982 North Hills/Ringgold1983 Mt. Lebanon/Plum1984 Mt. Lebanon1985 Gateway/ North Hills1986 Gateway1987 North Hills1988 Upper St. Clair Pittsburgh Central Catholic1989 Upper St. Clair Upper St. Clair1990 North Allegheny North Allegheny1991 Connellsville Central Bucks West1992 Upper St. Clair Cumberland Valley1993 North Hills North Hills1994 McKeesport McKeesport1995 Penn Hills Penn Hills1996 Woodland Hills Downingtown Area1997 Upper St. Clair Central Bucks West

1998 New Castle Central Bucks West1999 Woodland Hills Central Bucks West2000 Mt. Lebanon Cathedral Prep2001 Woodland Hills Neshaminy2002 Woodland Hills Parkland2003 Pittsburgh Central Catholic North Penn2004 Pittsburgh Central Catholic Pittsburgh Central Catholic2005 McKeesport McKeesport2006 Upper St. Clair Upper St. Clair2007 Pittsburgh Central Catholic Pittsburgh Central Catholic2008 Bethel Park Liberty2009 Woodland Hills La Salle College2010 North Allegheny North Allegheny2011 North Allegheny Central Dauphin2012 North Allegheny North Allegheny2013 Pittsburgh Central Catholic St. Joseph’s Prep2014 Pine-Richland

Year WPIAL PIAA

North Allegheny Athletics

17th Hall of Fame 2013

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