CTK ’17 – 2017 WPIAL Class 2-A Players to Watch

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Thursday, August 17, 2017 | 9:38 PM


Countdown to Kickoff 2017 continues with a 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 2017 campaign in Class 2-A.

OFFENSE:

Quarterbacks:

Michael Trent – Brentwood

Running Backs:

Dominic Fundy – Beth-Center

Khalil Smith – Serra Catholic

Juwan Mitchell – South Allegheny

Wide Receivers/Tight Ends:

Ryan LounderBurgettstown

JaQuae Jackson – Serra Catholic

Austin Dambach – Riverside

Austin Veatch – Brentwood

Offensive Linemen:

Tim Trump – Beth-Center

Mason Davidson – Neshannock

Dylan Shannon – Riverside

Kickers/Punters:

Ronnie Paith – Washington

Jared Brysh – South Allegheny

DEFENSE:

Defensive Linemen:

T.J. Banks – East Allegheny

Linebackers:

Todd Hill – Steel Valley

Cody Ross – Freedom

Defensive Backs:

Geno Pellegrini – Charleroi

Deshawn Clark – New Brighton

Amonte Strothers – Steel Valley

Derek Lockhart – South Allegheny

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