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ALL-AREA SQUADS

 
Published March 16, 2001|Updated Sept. 9, 2005

BOYS

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Donny Caldwell, Crystal River.

COACH OF THE YEAR: Dave Soluri, Crystal River.

FIRST TEAM

G _ Matt Berger, Sr., Central: 1.12 goals against average, All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference selection, will play at University of Charleston next year.

D _ Dalan Eye, Sr., Crystal River: All-GCAC selection three years in row. Area's strongest outside defender.

D _ Kyle Griffin, Jr., Crystal River: Superior speed and tenacity made him area's best sweeper.

D _ Brad Deitemeyer, Sr., Crystal River: Tenacious, physical and strongest leg in area. Had 13 goals and 4 assists from stopper position.

D _ Mike Sorel, Sr., Lecanto., Intelligent player, played every position on defense this year.

M _ Greg Emmerman, So., Springstead: Second half of Eagles' potent midfield duo had 12 goals and 19 assists.

M _ Sean O'Sullivan, Jr., Central: Silky-smooth set-up man had 12 goals and 23 assists.

M _ Stephen Bates, Sr., Springstead: Superb skills helped midfielder notch 25 goals and 8 assists.

M _ Peter Manzoli, Sr., Crystal River: 25 goals and 14 assists. The heart of the area's best team.

F _ Donny Caldwell, Sr., Crystal River: Area-best 50 goals and 25 assists. Led Pirates to the second round of the state playoffs.

F _ Alex Posta, Jr., Citrus: Defending Times All-Citrus/Hernando Player of the Year had 31 goals and 9 assists.

SUB _ Dave Bernard, Sr., Central: 24 goals and 4 assists. Leading scorer on Class 2A, District 8 runner-up.

HONORABLE MENTION

CENTRAL: Brett Lorenzetti, Nick Ressel, Carlos Rodriguez. CITRUS: Chris Garcia, Alex Metcalfe, Chris Barton, Corey Milliord, Craig Zigler. CRYSTAL RIVER: Drew Austin, Josh Caldwell, Kyle Nayfield. HERNANDO: Chase Copeland. LECANTO: Greg Schell, Nick Rowthorn, Matt Thomashunis, Josh McKenna, Jacob Robinson, Andy Adolfsson. SPRINGSTEAD: Dan Calabrese, Ricky Bennett, Bobby Colon, Mike Sullivan.

GIRLS

PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Amber Presnick, Citrus.

COACH OF THE YEAR: Brady Bogart, Citrus.

FIRST TEAM

G _ Trisha Chenoweth, Jr., Lecanto: Had 185 saves and 12 shutouts.

D _ Courtenay Gelin, Sr., Citrus: Four-year starter is headed to Webber College.

D _ Whitney Gelin, So., Citrus: Two-time all-area pick was physical presence.

D _ Cyndee Cason, So., Springstead: Two-time all-area, backbone of defense.

M _ Danialle Coates, Jr., Citrus: Team's top defender.

M _ Amie Farrell, Sr., Springstead: Led team with 17 goals.

M _ Amber Presnick, So., Citrus: 29 goals, 18 assists; offensive and defensive standout.

M _ Kelly Lubosco, Jr., Central: 12 goals, 15 assists.

F _ Amy Bowen, Sr., Citrus: Citrus County-best 32 goals to go with 16 assists.

F _ Amber Gidden, So., Lecanto: Had team-high 29 goals.

F _ Chrissi Tapia, Sr., Springstead: 14 goals, 16 assists.

SUB _ Stephanie Bernabe, So., Crystal River: 16 goals, 6 assists.

HONORABLE MENTION

CENTRAL: Natasha Cabrinia, Val Long, Marissa Lubosco. CITRUS: Sally Lanigan, Jessica Macdonald, Sonya Segars, Tabitha Schrufer. CRYSTAL RIVER: Maria Bueno, Ashley Williams, Eleshia Young. HERNANDO: Kim Bowers, Raquel Lao. LECANTO: Alicia Short, Dani Sowell, Heather Vantine, Jenny Wheeler. SPRINGSTEAD: Christina Magid, Stefanie Hibbert, Dawn Reitz.

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