Football: Here are the 2021 All-NJIC teams
Here are the All-NJIC football honors, selected by the coaches.
Colonial Division
OFFENSE FIRST TEAM
OL: Pablo Mercedes, Manchester, senior
OL: Oscar Garcia, Manchester, senior
OL: Ethan Rodriguez, Lynhdurst senior
OL: Christian Rose, Garfield, sophomore
OL: Bradan Holm, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
OL: Connor Haroutunian, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
WR: Ricky Rainey, Lyndhurst, senior
WR: Jake Schutt, Lyndhurst, senior
WR: Shae Whilby, Garfield, senior
QB: Johnny Lembo, Lyndhurst, senior
QB: Donovan Salters, Lodi, senior
QB: Russell Pigg, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
RB: Kevin Davidson, Waldwick/Midland Park, junior
RB: Joe Lavignani, Lyndhurst, senior
RB: Micah Santons, Manchester, senior
Kicker: Aaron Temena, Garfield, senior
TE: Rayvon Barett, Manchester, senior
TE: Evan Peterson, Garfield, senior
DEFENSE FIRST TEAM
DL: Lamont Lester, Waldwick/Midland Park, sophomore
DL: Khiare Bailey, Waldwick/Midland Park, junior
DL: Drake Carpio, Garfield, senior
LB: Xander Colon, Manchester, senior
LB: Leo Lopez, Lodi, senior
LB: Daniel Martinez, Lyndhurst, senior
LB: Johanny Tapia, Garfield, senior
LB: Zachary Hulsizer, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
LB: Gregory Gruzdis Jr., Waldwick/Midland Park, junior
DB: Jordan Enigam, Lodi, junior
DB: Damian Weaver, Lyndhurst, junior
Utility: Ermal Kuci, Lodi, junior
Championship Team: Waldwick/Midland Park
Coach of the Year: Rande Roca, Manchester
OFFENSE SECOND TEAM
OL: Mathew Feldman, Waldwick/Midland Park, junior
OL: Brandon Moore, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
OL: Manan Patel, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
OL: Jake Herman, Lyndhurst, sophomore
OL: Michael Rizzo, Lyndhurst, sophomore
OL: Zion Bateman, Garfield, senior
OL: Ryan McGuire, Lodi, senior
QB: Glenn Falone, Garfield, junior
WR: Bryce Hamitlon, Waldwick/Midland Park, sophomore
WR: Antonio Frangipane, Lyndhurst, junior
WR: Osvaldo Ruiz, Garfield, junior
WR: Sam Crespo, Manchester, senior
RB: Ramadan Adams, Garfield, sophomore
DEFENSE SECOND TEAM
DL: Kevin Lackey, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
DL: Kevin Carranza, Lyndhurst, junior
DL: Thomas Pullen-Baer, Manchester
DL: Yulian Triqueros, Manchester, senior
DL: Jans Riascos, Lodi, junior
LB: Luke McGowan, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
LB: Dwayne Tucker, Lyndhurst, junior
LB: Rishon Fearon, Garfield, junior
LB: Justan Morgan, Manchester, junior
LB: Max Colondres, Manchester, junior
LB: Jaylen Duran, Lodi, junior
LB: Sean Kuhl, Lodi, junior
DB: Christian Cerrito, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior
DB: Myles Leonard, Waldwick/MidlandPark, senior
DB: Anthony Jimenez, Lyndhurst, senior
DB: David Adamson, Garfield, sophomore
Kicker: Cameron Werner, Lyndhurst, sophomore
HONORABLE MENTION
Anthony Marco, Waldwick/Midland Park, junior; Darico Castillo, Waldwick/Midland Park, senior;Angel Velez, Lyndhurst, senior; Trystan Guzman, Lyndhurst, senior; Xavier Dejesus, Manchester, sophomore; Amri Chestnut, Manchester, freshman; Edjamil Castillo, Garfield, junior; Michael Kaiser, Garfield, senior; Mike Salto-Rivera, Lodi, junior; Darwin Guerrero, Lodi, sophomore.
Meadowlands Division
OFFENSE FIRST TEAM
Center: Kevin Campen, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
Guard: Greg Childers, Becton, junior
Guard: Massimo Vignola, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
Tackle: Justin Wexler, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
Tackle: James Connelly, Cresskill, junior
WR: Josh Rodriguez, Hasbrouck Heights, freshman
WR: Rich Miraldi, Cresskill, senior
WR: Jaivon Aquino, North Arlington, senior
QB: Jake Diaz, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
QB: Devin Rivas, North Arlington, junior
RB: Sonny Ragusa, Becton, senior
RB: Jonathan Williams, Becton, senior
RB: Sidney Hamburger, Cresskill, senior
RB: Aly Marzouk, Secaucus, junior
Kicker: Lucas Chen, Becton, junior
Kicker: George Kouletas, Hasbrouck Heights, sophomore
DEFENSE FIRST TEAM
DL: Tommie Minaya, Becton, senior
DL: Luke Palsi, Becton, senior
DL: Jadan Nelson, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
DL: Marcus Poole, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
DL: Nick Coleman, Cresskill, senior
LB: Bobby Colaneri, Becton, senior
LB: Hunter Freschi, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
LB: Dom Wanderlingh, Cresskill, junior
LB: Dante SanGiacomo, North Arlington, junior
LB: John Young, Secaucus, senior
DB: Robbie Emerson, Becton, senior
DB: Robert Boscarino, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
DB: Ryan Berkowitz, Cresskill, sophomore
DB: Kyle Garcia, Secaucus, junior
Punter: Alex Constantino, Secaucus, junior
Punter: Iker Bouzas, North Arlington, senior
Championship Team: Hasbrouck Heights
Coach of the Year: Bryan Ille, Hasbrouck Heights
OFFENSE SECOND TEAM
Center: Chris Zawadzki, Becton, sophomore
Guard: Rafi Villaquiran, Cresskill, senior
Tackle: Paul Yoon, Cresskill, junior
Tackle: Dylan Formisano, Secaucus, senior
Tackle: Danny Chandra, Becton, senior
Tackle: Bryan Formisano, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
WR: Cody Song, Cresskill, junior
WR: Kyle Villani, North Arlington, junior
QB: Robert Feulner, Cresskill, junior
RB: Jake Summers, Hasbrouck Heights, freshman
RB: Anthony Dilascio, Hasbrouck Heights, junior
RB: Dylan McDermott, North Arlington, senior
DEFENSE SECOND TEAM
DL: David Pollando, Cresskill, junior
DL: Massimo Iacopelli, Secaucus, junior
DL: Cody Dembinski, Becton, senior\
DL: Michael Canavatchel, Hasbrouck Heights, junior
LB: James Milionis, Cresskill, senior
LB: Jayden Vargas, Secaucus, junior
LB: George Kasper, Becton, senior
LB: AJ Arroyo, Becton, junior
LB: Joey Formisano, Hasbrouck Heights, sophomore
LB: Esquire Boyce, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
LB: Frank Billings, Hasbrouck Heights, sophomore
DB: Kevin Felten, Becton, senior’
DB: Luke Kest, Hasbrouck Heights, senior
DB: AJ Parente, Hasbrouck Heights, junior
DB: Ian Crudele, North Arlington, sophomore
OFFENSE HONORABLE MENTION
Jake Hasenstab, Cresskill, senior; Kyle Woltmann, Secaucus, senior; Izayah Royster, Becton, junior; Jason Gilbert, North Arlington, sophomore; Ariel Williams, North Arlington, sophomore.
DEFENSE HONORABLE MENTION
Dan Lee, Cresskill, senior; Zac Martorano, Secaucus, senior; Jayden Rodriguez, Becton, sophomore; Blake Freschi, Hasbrouck Heights, senior; George Armonaitis, Hasbrouck Heights, senior;
Patriot Division
OFFENSE FIRST TEAM
OL: Matt Smith, Butler, senior
OL: Owen Scherdel, Wood-Ridge, senior
OL: Jesus Hernandez, Wallington, senior
OL: David Hodgins, Park Ridge, senior
OL: Deron McLaughlin, Park Ridge, sophomore
TE: Nicholas Chromey, Wood-Ridge, junior
TE: Collin Cassanelli, Wallington, senior
WR: Kyle Bratcher, Park Ridge, senior
WR: Jordan Vega, Wallington, senior
WR: Jack McNear, Butler, junior
WR: Logan Torres, Wallington, senior
QB: Cole Hughes, Park Ridge, sophomore
QB: Billy Ricci, Wallington, senior
RB: Matthew Manning, Park Ridge, senior
RB: Gary Rowe, Wood-Ridge, junior
RB: Danny Podstawski, Wallington, senior
Kicker: Kiedji Elezaj, Wood-Ridge, sophomore
DEFENSE FIRST TEAM
DL: Andre Baskapan, Park Ridge, senior
DL: Ayden Giacomelli, Park Ridge, senior
DL: Josh Bentley, Butler, junior
DL: Nick Guitierrez, Wallington, senior
LB: Brian Kennedy, Park Ridge, senior
LB: Michael Sarlo, Wood-Ridge, senior
LB: Nick Marchitelli, Wood-Ridge, senior
LB: Suliman Pitts, St. Mary, junior
LB: Trevor Ludwig, Park Ridge, senior
DB: Nick Pantaleo, Park Ridge, senior
DB: Braden Negro, Wood-Ridge, junior
DB: Damir Stone, St. Mary, junior
DB: Liam O’Connor, Park Ridge, senior
Punter: Josh Emann, Butler, junior
Championship Team: Park Ridge
Coach of the Year: Tom Curry, Park Ridge
OFFENSE SECOND TEAM
OL: Luke Moser, Park Ridge, junior
OL: Liam Killy, Wood-Ridge, junior
OL: Luca Toriello, Butler, freshman
OL: Jonathan DiPasquale, Wallington, senior
OL: Alex Gentile, St. Mary, senior
WR: Leo Rameriz, Wood-Ridge, junior
WR: Devin Mino, Wallington, senior
WR: Christian Hutchinson, Wood-Ridge, junior
QB: Nino Iacovino, Wood-Ridge, senior
QB: Bobby Battipede, Butler, sophomore
RB: Rocco Presti, Butler, junior
RB: Anthony Schementi, St. Mary, senior
RB: Matt Barile, Butler, freshman
Kicker: Frank Arias, Wallington, senior
DEFENSE SECOND TEAM
DL: Chris Tortola, Butler, senior
DL: Daniel Rios, Wood-Ridge, senior
DL: Othman Hussein, Wallington, junior
DL: Joel Walker, St. Mary, junior
DL: Elliot Cano, Butler, senior
LB: Efren Gaytan, Park Ridge, senior
LB: Antonio Loyola, Wood-Ridge, sophomore
LB: Peter Calvi, Butler, freshman
LB: Evan Lalama, Park Ridge, senior
LB: Walter Konefal, Wallington, junior
DB: Brian Martel, Park Ridge, senior
DB: Jaesean Victoria, Wood-Ridge, senior
DB: P.J. Coffey, Butler, freshman
DB: Jeudei Rodriguez, Wallington, senior
DB: Kazir White, St. Mary, freshman
HONORABLE MENTION
Luke Macfie, Park Ridge, sophomore; Mikhail Vlasov, Park Ridge, sophomore; Hayden Ribaudo, Butler, senior; Gavin Huber, Butler, junior; Collin Herford, Wood-Ridge, junior; Jimmy Masucci, Wood-Ridge, sophomore; Messiah Atkins, St. Mary, freshman; Josh Poventud, St. Mary, junior; Andon Murphy-Doran, Wallington, senior; Caleb Cabrera, Wallington, senior.
Liberty Division
OFFENSE FIRST TEAM
Center: Rich DeVries, Pompton Lakes, senior
Guard: Jay Walsh, Glen Rock, junior
Tackle: Jason Brudzynski, Hawthorne, senior
Tackle: Connor Finan, Rutherford, senior
TE: Ryan Ward, Rutherford, sophomore
WR: Michael Palmer, Hawthorne, senior
WR: Alexander DiMaulo, Rutherford, senior
WR: Robbie Tormo, New Milford, senior
WR: Douglass Russell, Rutherford, senior
QB: Van Weber, Rutherford, junior
QB: Jay Patel, Pompton Lakes, senior
RB: Jayden Shwed, Hawthorne, senior
RB: Patrick Cerulli, Rutherford, senior
RB: Shawn Mastropierro, New Milford, senior
RB: Andrew Sara, Glen Rock, senior
Kicker: Dominic Passero, Hawthorne, sophomore
DEFENSE FIRST TEAM
DL: Nolan Clark, Glen Rock, senior
DL; Andrew Morzetta, Hawthorne, senior
DL: James Speights, New Milford, sophomore
DL: Luke Carney, Rutherford, senior
LB: Eddy O’Hagan, Hawthorne, senior
LB: Zach Maksimiak, Pompton Lakes, senior
LB: Luke Famularo, Glen Rock, junior
LB: Mike McCarthy, Glen Rock, senior
DB: Ashton Navarrete, Hawthorne, senior
DB: Jesus Aponte, Pompton Lakes, senior
DB: Andrew Medina, New Milford, senior
DB: Jacob Herninko, Rutherford, senior
DB: Hayen Yuzon, Glen Rock, junior
Punter: Jake Masso, Pompton Lakes, senior
Championship Team: Rutherford
Coach of the Year: Steve Dunn, Rutherford
OFFENSE SECOND TEAM
Center: Ryan Dockray, Hawthorne, senior
Center: Jake Rickett, Glen Rock, sophomore
Guard: Gavin McGill, Rutherford, sophomore
Guard: Colby Mullanaphy, Hawthorne, senior
Guard: Justin Sarnowski, Rutherford, senior
Tackle: Steve Pisciotta, Rutherford, junior
Tackle: Henry Galvany, Pompton Lakes, senior
Tackle: Frankie Brescia, New Milford, senior
TE: Giovanni Nicodeme, New Milford, freshman
WR: Dylan Benway, Pompton Lakes, senior
WR: Dylan Cox, Glen Rock, senior
WR: Tony Atme, Glen Rock, junior
QB: Troy Eckert, Hawthorne, senior
RB: Luke Cerulli, Rutherford, sophomore
RB: Nick Lacciteillo, Pompton Lakes, sophomore
Kicker: Jesus Cruz, Pompton Lakes, sophomore
DEFENSE SECOND TEAM
DL: Luke Strednak, Hawthorne, senior
DL: Luciano Matteo, Rutherford, junior
DL: John Scotto, Glen Rock, junior
DL: Chris Lewis, Pompton Lakes, senior
DL: Dachi Aragveli, New Milford, senior
LB: Kevin Huffman, Hawthorne, senior
LB: Brandon Beltran, Hawthorne, senior
LB: Zack Herninko, Rutherford, junior
LB: Cole Kazanjian, Glen Rock, junior
DB: Justin Castillo, Hawthorne, senior
DB: David Martinez, New Milford, senior
DB: James Stewart, Glen Rock, junior
DB: Matt Scheibe, Rutherford, sophomore
DB: Anthony Bonagura, Rutherford, junior
HONORABLE MENTION
Rutherford: Arthur Costan, sophomore; Cole Goumas, sophomore; Marquis Noel, junior. Hawthorne: Cormac Smith, sophomore. Glen Rock: Nick Robertson, senior; Mike Flaccavento, freshman. Pompton Lakes: Bryan Struble, senior; Tom Behan, senior. New Milford: Chris Batista, senior; Alex Sydoruk, senior.
Union Division
OFFENSE FIRST TEAM
OL: Adan Diaz, Pal Park/Leonia, senior
OL: Tyler Kario, Elmwood Park, senior
OL: David Anderson, Emerson, senior
OL: Angelo Santiago, Bogota, senior
OL: Zack Hartung, Saddle Brook, senior
WR: Gabe Nunez, Bogota, senior
WR: Bryce Honig, Weehawken, junior
WR: Jason Gonzalez, Weehawken, junior
QB: Derrick Romero, Elmwood Park, senior
QB: Nick Ciolino, Saddle Brook, senior
QB: Jake Murenan, Harrison, senior
RB: Rory DeSiervo, Elmwood Park, senior
RB: Matthew Levesque, Bogota, senior
RB: Joey Nudo, Saddle Brook, senior
RB: Greg Drelich, Saddle Brook, junior
RB: Scott Leuck, Emerson, senior
Kicker: Andreas Cabrera, Bogota, senior
DEFENSE FIRST TEAM
DL: Deshawn Caviness, Bogota, junior
DL: Lathan Morse, Pal Park/Leonia, senior
DL: Jaden Marrero, Saddle Brook, sophomore
DL: Jaiden Lee, Saddle Brook, junior
LB: Kevin Flores, Bogota, senior
LB: Alan Heras, Bogota, junior
LB: Greg Hadoulis, Pal Park/Leonia, senior
LB: Ben Grater, Saddle Brook, senior
LB: Jack Artemisio, Saddle Brook, sophomore
LB: Luke Faber, Saddle Brook, sophomore
LB: Louis Cicala, Emerson, senior
DB: Marc Morales, Elmwood Park, senior
DB: Alex Picinich, Elmwood Park, junior
DB: Jesus Castillo, Pal Park/Leonia, junior
Championship Team: Saddle Brook
Coach of the Year: William Van Kersen, Saddle Brook
OFFENSE SECOND TEAM
OL: Ben Rivera, Bogota, senior
OL: Zahan Cursetji, Pal Park/Leonia, senior
OL: Jonathan Camacho, Bogota, sophomore
OL: Andres Rojas, Elmwood Park, senior
TE: Rafael Rosario, Elmwood Park, senior
WR: Ryan Rodriguez, Harrison, senior
WR: Brian Cotes, Bogota, junior
WR: Ashton El-Ansari, Emerson, junior
RB: Joel Orozco, Saddle Brook, junior
RB: Emilio Acosta, Weehawken, junior
RB: Dakota Pinero, Pal Park/Leonia, junior
DEFENSE SECOND TEAM
DL: Greg Ramirez, Saddle Brook, sophomore
DL: Jake Falotico, Emerson, junior
DL: Ellison Gonzales, Bogota, senior
DL: David Rojas, Elmwood Park, sophomore
LB: Thomas Pappas, Saddle Brook, sophomore
LB: Rolando Colon, Weehawken, junior
LB: Om Pate, Emerson, senior
LB: Genson Castillo, Elmwood Park, senior
DB: Michael Olivo, Bogota, sophomore
DB: Alex Gomez, Saddle Brook, sophomore
DB: Logan Twomey, Saddle Brook, senior
DB: Jason Jones, Saddle Brook, junior
DB: Tyre Porter, Pal Park/Leonia, junior
DB: Shea McDonald, Pal Park/Leonia, junior
DB: Siffredo Gonzalez, Bogota, junior
DB: Adriel Perez, Elmwood Park, sophomore
HONORABLE MENTION
Vance Mixon, Bogota, sophomore; Joseph Perpejaj, Bogota, sophomore; Constantine Lekas, Elmwood Park, senior; Kyle Shamah, Elmwood Park, freshman; Dom Sbarbaro, Emerson, senior; Angel Garcia, Emerson, senior; Arthur DaSilva, Harrison, senior; Ethan Oeckel, Harrison, junior; Daniel Lee, Pal Park/Leonia, senior; Paul Choi, Pal Park/Leonia, sophomore; Anthony Coiro, Saddle Brook, junior; Carlos Luis, Saddle Brook, junior; Vincent Casas, Weehawken, senior; Vincent DeBari, Weehawken, junior
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