PSAC players highlight Don Hansen Super Region 1 football teams
The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference was well-represented on the Don Hansen Football Gazette NCAA Division II All-Super Region 1 teams, which were released this weekend.
Harlon Hill Trophy winning quarterback Rolan Rivers III of Slippery Rock was named offensive player of the year, while Shawn Lutz of Slippery Rock picked up coach of the year honors.
Rivers led the nation in passing yards with 4,460 and touchdowns with 52.
SRU finished 13-1 and reached the NCAA semifinals. The Rock had seven first-team selections, including receivers Henry Litwin and Jermaine Wynn, offensive linemen Ryan Podgorski and Chris Larsen, defensive end Chad Kuhn, and linebacker Brad Zaffram.
IUP had four first-teamers in center Jeff Arnold, defensive end Dondrea Tillman, linebacker Damon Lloyd and cornerback Nazir Streater.
Defensive lineman Gerald Brown and safety Lamont McPhatter made the first team from Cal U.
The first- and second-team All-Region players are now eligible for All-America consideration.
Super Region 1 consists of schools from the PSAC, Mountain East Conference, Northeast-10 Conference, and the Great Midwest Athletic Conference.
2019 Don Hansen’s Football Gazette All Super Region 1 teams
Offense
First Team
QB Roland Rivers III, Slippery Rock
RB Justin Felder, Stonehill
RB Jaquan Hardy, Tiffin
RB Jaleel McLaughlin, Notre Dame
FB Dant`e Jones, W.V. State
WR Stanley Jackson, Tiffin
WR Henry Litwin, Slippery Rock
WR Michael Strachan, Charleston
WR Jermaine Wynn, Slippery Rock
TE Zaire Mitchell, Notre Dame
TE Jack Pilkerton, Kutztown
OC Jeff Arnold, IUP
OC Matt Cella, Kutztown
OG Keandre Batson, Shepherd
OG Jimmy Burchett, Notre Dame
OG Ryan Podgorski, Slippery Rock
OT Quentin Hall, Assumption
OT Chris Larsen, Slippery Rock
OT Brandon Nicholson, Notre Dame
AP David Graham, Hillsdale
PK Jordan Walters, East Stroudsburg
Second team
QB Tyson Bagent, Shepherd
QB Collin DeGalbo, Kutztown
RB Abdul-Hassan Neblett, Kutztown
RB Deonte Glover, Shepherd
RB Mylique McGriff, Clarion
RB Ja’Den McKenzie, West Chester
FB Lovell Djieya, Frostburg
WR Dylan Brewer, Shepherd
WR Duane Brown, IUP
WR Marvelle Ross, Notre Dame
TE DJ Cornish, Shepherd
OC Trent Clark, Tiffin
OG Clay Colvin, Findlay
OG Joshua Dauberman, IUP
OT Logan Bailey, Findlay
OT Mark Konkle, Hillsdale
OT Eric Ostrow, Shepherd
AP Tyreiq McAllister, Charleston
AP Garrett Owens, Mercyhurst
PK Justin Watts, Glenville St.
Third team
QB Austin Hensley, W.V. State
QB Quinton Maxwell, IUP
QB Nick Watson, Tiffin
RB Brian Benson, Findlay
RB Nelson Brown, Cal U
RB Shamar Logan, New Haven
RB Tyree Randolph, Fairmont St.
RB Chantz Swartz, Lock Haven
FB David Akinwande, East Stroudsburg
FB Jack Gaugler Bloomsburg
WR Ruben Flowers, Findlay
WR Ta’Nauz Gregory, Edinboro
WR Javon Hayes, Fairmont St.
WR Andrew Jamiel, Stonehill
WR Devin Phelps, Shepherd
WR Isiah Scott, W.V. State
TE Jason Armstrong, Mercyhurst
TE Tighe Beck, Assumption
TE Luke Stuffel, Findlay
OC Neal Davis, Findlay
OC Wade Olson, Frostburg
OG Mike Mollohan, Urbana
OG Jayson Williams, Kutztown
OG Chandler Zavala, Fairmont St.
OT Warsame Aden, Tiffin
OT Austin Ringel, Charleston
OT Justin Tindull, Kutztown
AP Darius Jones, Pace
AP Koby Adu-Poku, Walsh
PK Vicente Arriagada, Edinboro
PK Jake Chapla, Slippery Rock P
K Matt Haite, Stonehill
PK Tanner Harding, Notre Dame
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Defense
First team
DL Gerald Brown, Cal U
DL Isiah Tolbert, American International
DL Sha’Haun Williams, Notre Dame
DE Charlie Cleveland, Tiffin
DE Justin Growell, Lake Erie
DE Chad Kuhn, Slippery Rock
DE Dondrea Tillman, IUP
LB Dominic Cizauskas, Glenville St.
LB Damon Lloyd, IUP
LB CJ Miller, Saint Anselm
LB Brad Zaffram, Slippery Rock
CB Ahkee Cox-Cowan, Kutztown
CB Delonte Hood, Glenville St.
CB Nazir Streater, IUP
S Jarey Elder, West Chester
S Christopher Jefferson, Findlay
S Lamont McPhatter, Cal U
P Logen Neidhardt, Ohio Dominican
P George Lambritsios, West Chester
RET Marvelle Ross, Notre Dame
RET Ju’an Williams, New Haven
Second team
DL Tyrone Barge, West Chester
DL Saif Kahn, Clarion
DL Jeff Marx, Slippery Rock
DE Jaylin Garner, Ohio Dominican
DE Ch’aim Smith, West Chester
DE Zach Strand, Frostburg
LB Nick Amendola, IUP
LB Dustin Crouser, W.V. State
LB Chrys Lane, Shepherd
LB Camren Moore, Ohio Dominican
CB Keri Beckham, Charleston
CB Michael Porter, Fairmont St.
S Brandon Anderson, Edinboro
S Antonio Fox, Shepherd
S Drake Temple, Hillsdale Wixom
P Brendan Cole, Mercyhurst
RET Ta’Nauz Gregory, Edinboro
Third team
DL Andre Eldridge, East Stroudsburg
DL Aarin Smoot-Baker, Ohio Dominican
DL Morgan Trust, Walsh
DL Kenny Randall, Charleston
DE D.J. Adediwura, Fairmont St.
DE Alex Findura, Bloomsburg
DE Maurice Green, Stonehill
DE Markel Johnson, New Haven
DE Mikal Toliver, Urbana
LB Alessio Amato, Ohio Dominican
LB Leondre Crosby, Walsh
LB Dauson Dales, Ohio Dominican
LB Duray Hall, Urbana
LB Guam Lee, Notre Dame
LB Jackson Taylor, West Chester
LB Israel Xavier, Cal U
CB Eric Glover-Williams, Slippery Rock
CB Carlins Platel, Assumption
CB Aaron Rogers, Edinboro
CB Mike Bell, Frostburg
S Sam Athey, Stonehill
S Carrington Contee, Tiffin
S Logan Deri, West Liberty
S Nick Palmer, Kutztown
S Pete Thorbahn, Bentley
S Shawn Turber-Ortiz, Kutztown
P Seamus Wallace, Assumption
P Jordan Walters, East Stroudsburg
P Justin Watts, Glenville St.
RET Michael Allen, Bloomsburg
RET Devin Butler, Tiffin
RET Jermaine Wynn, Slippery Rock
Bill Beckner Jr. is a TribLive reporter covering local sports in Westmoreland County. He can be reached at bbeckner@triblive.com.
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