ANNVILLE, Pa. (Football) – The 2014 All-Middle Atlantic Football Team has been announced. Delaware Valley’s Rasheed Bailey was named MAC Offensive Player of the Year. Widener’s Brandon Harper was named MAC Defensive Player of the Year. Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham’s Malik Pressley was named MAC Rookie of the Year. The Pride’s Mike Kelly was selected MAC Coach of the Year.

Joining Bailey (WR) on the All-MAC First Team Offense were: quarterback Aaron Wilmer (Delaware Valley); running backs Brendon Irving (Lebanon Valley), Craig Needhammer (Lycoming) and Chris Smallwood (Delaware Valley); fullback Robert Getz (Widener); tight end Jeremy Hartman (Wilkes); wide receivers Anthony Davis (Widener) and Ryan Umpleby (Lycoming); offensive linemen Anthony Brooks (Widener), Tyler Dean (Lebanon Valley), Garrett Hartman (Lycoming), Rodney Linder (Delaware Valley) and Josh Wallace (Delaware Valley); and place kicker Daniel Sobolewski (Albright).

Joining Harper (LB) on the All-MAC First Team Defense were: defensive linemen John DiBiase (Widener), Tyler Glover (Widener), Shakore Philip (Widener) and Cole Welham (Lycoming); linebackers Kevin Burns (Widener), Frank Gaffney (Lebanon Valley) and Rashaad Lighty (Delaware Valley); defensive backs Ameer Sorrell (Widener), Austin Tennessee (Stevenson), Sean Titus (Widener) and Danny Wynne (Delaware Valley); punter Patrick Newins (Misericordia); and special teams player Devonte Williams (Stevenson).

Joining Pressley (WR) on the All-MAC Second Team Offense were: quarterback Seth Klein (Widener), running backs Trey Lee (Stevenson) and Terrant Morrison (Widener); fullback Joe Meehan (Delaware Valley); tight end Brian DiGiovanni (Widener); wide receivers Tyler George (Lebanon Valley), Montrell Hicks-Taylor (Widener) and Dan Kempa (King’s); offensive linemen John Ameen (Misericordia), Dave Driscoll (Delaware Valley), Jake O’Brien (Albright), Zach Smith (Lebanon Valley) and Casey Strus (Lycoming); and place kicker Brandon Snyder (Delaware Valley).

The All-MAC Second Team Defense selections were: defensive linemen Mark Capetola (Albright), Rich Kuhn (Albright), Scott Lange (Stevenson) and Stacey Sunnerville (Widener); linebackers Steve Barroso (Albright), Razonte Dunn (Stevenson), Bobby Russell (King’s) and Tanner Stengel (Wilkes); defensive backs Mike Gentile (Lycoming), Marcus Leaf (Wilkes), Omar Richardson (Wilkes), Chris Stephens (Albright), Tanner Troutman (Lycoming) and Zach Wierman (Lebanon Valley); punter Daniel Sobolewski (Albright); and special teams player Gerrod Gainer (Albright).

Twenty-four players were named All-MAC Honorable Mention, including QB: Tyler Jenny (Lycoming); FB: Bobby Conlon (Lebanon Valley), Nick Mongiello (Lycoming) Patrick Robinson (King’s); TE: Max Stella (Delaware Valley); OL: Billy Gunther (Stevenson), Mike Litwak (Wilkes), Matt Patterson (Lycoming); PK: Ryan O’Hara (Widener); DL: Moses Anoh (Stevenson), Jamal Hayden (Albright), Andrew Livingston (Lebanon Valley), Zach McMenamin (Lycoming), Jason Ugwu (Wilkes); LB: Brian Campbell (Lycoming), Tim Campbell (Stevenson), Cory Pietrzyk (Stevenson), Kyle Sullivan (Lycoming); DB: Shane Clough (Stevenson), Joe Magosin (Albright); P: Michael Bennett (Widener); ST: Malik Gilmore (Albright), Dan Kempa (King’s), Alex Stewart (Widener).


2014 All-Middle Atlantic Conference Football Team
Offensive Player of the Year - Rasheed Bailey, Delaware Valley (Sr.)
Defensive Player of the Year - Brandon Harper, Widener (Sr.)
Rookie of the Year - Malik Pressley, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (Fr.)
Coach of the Year - Mike Kelly, Widener

First Team All-MAC
OFFENSE
QB – Aaron Wilmer, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

RB – Brendon Irving, Lebanon Valley (So.)
RB – Craig Needhammer, Lycoming (Sr.)
RB – Chris Smallwood, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

FB – Robert Getz, Widener (Jr.)

TE – Jeremy Hartman, Wilkes (Sr.)

WR – Rasheed Bailey, Delaware Valley (Sr.)
WR – Anthony Davis, Widener (Sr.)
WR – Ryan Umpleby, Lycoming (Jr.)

OL – Anthony Brooks, Widener (So.)
OL – Tyler Dean, Lebanon Valley (Sr.)
OL – Garrett Hartman, Lycoming (Sr.)
OL – Rodney Linder, Delaware Valley (Sr.)
OL – Josh Wallace, Delaware Valley (Jr.)

PK – Daniel Sobolewski, Albright (Jr.)

DEFENSE
DL – John DiBiase, Widener (Sr.)
DL – Tyler Glover, Widener (Sr.)
DL – Shakore Philip, Widener (Jr.)
DL – Cole Welham, Lycoming (Jr.)

LB – Kevin Burns, Widener (Sr.)
LB – Frank Gaffney, Lebanon Valley (Sr.)
LB – Brandon Harper, Widener (Sr.)
LB – Rashaad Lighty, Delaware Valley (Jr.)

DB – Ameer Sorrell, Widener (Sr.)
DB – Austin Tennessee, Stevenson (So.)
DB – Sean Titus, Widener (So.)
DB – Danny Wynne, Delaware Valley (Jr.)

P – Patrick Newins, Misericordia (So.)

ST – Devonte Williams, Stevenson (So.)


Second-Team All-MAC
OFFENSE
QB – Seth Klein, Widener (So.)

RB – Trey Lee, Stevenson (So.)
RB – Terrant Morrison, Widener (Sr.)

FB – Joe Meehan, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

TE – Brian DiGiovanni, Widener (Sr.)

WR – Tyler George, Lebanon Valley (Sr.)
WR – Montrell Hicks-Taylor, Widener (So.)
WR – Dan Kempa, King’s (Sr.)
WR – Malik Pressley, Fairleigh Dickinson-Florham (Fr.)

OL – John Ameen, Misericordia (Jr.)
OL – Dave Driscoll, Delaware Valley (Sr.)
OL – Jake O’Brien, Albright (Sr.)
OL – Zach Smith, Lebanon Valley (Jr.)
OL – Casey Strus, Lycoming (Sr.)

PK – Brandon Snyder, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

DEFENSE
DL – Mark Capetola, Albright (Sr.)
DL – Rich Kuhn, Albright (So.)
DL – Scott Lange, Stevenson (Sr.)
DL – Stacey Sunnerville, Widener (Jr.)

LB – Steve Barroso, Albright (Jr.)
LB – Razonte Dunn, Stevenson (Jr.)
LB – Bobby Russell, King’s (So.)
LB – Tanner Stengel, Wilkes (So.)

DB – Mike Gentile, Lycoming (Jr.)
DB – Marcus Leaf, Wilkes (Jr.)
DB – Omar Richardson, Wilkes (Sr.)
DB – Chris Stephens, Albright (Sr.)
DB – Tanner Troutman, Lycoming (Sr.)
DB – Zach Wierman, Lebanon Valley (Sr.)

P – Daniel Sobolewski, Albright (Jr.)

ST – Gerrod Gainer, Albright (So.)


Honorable Mention
QB – Tyler Jenny, Lycoming (Sr.)

FB – Bobby Conlon, Lebanon Valley (Jr.)
FB – Nick Mongiello, Lycoming (Sr.)
FB – Patrick Robinson, King’s (Jr.)

TE – Max Stella, Delaware Valley (Sr.)

OL – Billy Gunther, Stevenson (Sr.)
OL – Mike Litwak, Wilkes (Sr.)
OL – Matt Patterson, Lycoming (Jr.)

PK – Ryan O’Hara, Widener (Jr.)

DL – Moses Anoh, Stevenson (Sr.)
DL – Jamal Hayden, Albright (Sr.)
DL – Andrew Livingston, Lebanon Valley (Sr.)
DL – Zack McMenamin, Lycoming (Sr.)
DL – Jason Ugwu, Wilkes (Jr.)

LB – Brian Campbell, Lycoming (Jr.)
LB – Tim Campbell, Stevenson (Sr.)
LB – Cory Pietrzyk, Stevenson (So.)
LB – Kyle Sullivan, Lycoming (Sr.)

DB – Shane Clough, Stevenson (Sr.)
DB – Joe Magosin, Albright (Sr.)

P – Michael Bennett, Widener (Sr.)

ST – Malik Gilmore, Albright (So.)
ST – Dan Kempa, King’s (Sr.)
ST – Alex Stewart, Widener (So.)