CTK ’16: WPIAL 2-A Players to Watch

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Tuesday, August 9, 2016 | 10:58 PM


Countdown to Kickoff 2016 continues with a now six-day look at some of the top high school football talent in the WPIAL for this upcoming season. As always, this list just scratches the surface. We ask for your help in building a complete rundown of candidates. You can nominate a top player by clicking on NOMINATE TOP PLAYERS and submitting their name. Here is a look at some of the players to watch this 2016 campaign in 2-A.

OFFENSE:

Quarterbacks:

Frank Antuono – Neshannock

Josh Hughes – Bentworth

Brad McLaughlin – Burgettstown

Geno Pellegrini – Charleroi

Michael Trent – Brentwood

Running Backs:

DeWayne Murray – Steel Valley

Mario Latronica – Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic

Khalil Smith – Serra Catholic

Wide Receivers/Tight Ends:

Paris Ford – Steel Valley

Nicholas Pryor – Beth-Center

Dorian Bowie – Brentwood

Garrett Day – Avonworth

Ricky Wass – Riverside

Austin Dambach – Riverside

Tyler Sear – Neshannock

TJ Banks – East Allegheny

Ryan Lounder – Burgettstown

Jarred John – Burgettstown

Dremar Everette – Charleroi

JaQuae Jackson – Serra Catholic

Offensive Linemen:

Sean Doran – Neshannock

Trey Lober – Chartiers-Houston

Tim Trump – Beth-Center

Colton Belmont – Beth-Center

Dalton Kmetz – Frazier

Kickers/Punters:

Alex Grace – Steel Valley

Josh Cox – Frazier

Sean Cole – Charleroi

DEFENSE:

Defensive Linemen:

Brian Burgess – Charleroi

Randy Simmons – Freedom

Logan Jones – South Side Beaver

Evan Rings – Serra Catholic

Linebackers:

Isaiah Schoonmaker – Washington

Tyler Ellwood – Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic

Logan Muzina – Frazier

Todd Hill – Steel Valley

Jordan Pulkownik – Serra Catholic

Bryan Krynak – Burgettstown

Errict Tedrow – Charleroi

Defensive Backs:

Isaiah Robinson – Washington

Danny Welker – Neshannock

Alex Quinn – Avonworth

Chris Pierce – Frazier

Paris Ford – Steel Valley

Ryan Maziarz – Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic

Evan Vickless – Brentwood

 

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