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CN All-Area Boys Lacrosse Teams

Lauren Knego
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FIRST TEAM

A Brian Kolen, Bridgewater-Raritan, Sr.

The Gettysburg-bound senior finished with 46 goals and 23 assists as Bridgewater-Raritan went 19-1 and won its second-straight Somerset County Tournament title. He scored four goals as the Panthers lost to Pingry in the Tournament of Champions final, and registered at least one point in every game this season.

A Ben Sheperd, Pingry, Sr.

The Notre Dame-bound senior recorded 43 goals and 39 assists and scored his 100th career goal this season. He finished with a hat trick and two assists against Bridgewater-Raritan in the SCT final, registered two assists against the Panthers in the TOC semifinals, and scored twice against Delbarton in the TOC final.

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A James Bohlinger, Westfield, Sr.

The St. Joseph's-bound senior finished with 44 goals and 40 assists as Westfield finished 11-9, won the Union County Tournament title for the second straight year and advanced to the NJSIAA North Group IV final.

M Matt Stagnitta, Montgomery, Sr.

The Johns Hopkins-bound senior recorded 44 goals, 65 assists and 51 ground balls as Montgomery went 16-4, won the Skyland Conference Raritan Division title, advanced to the SCT semifinals, won the South Group IV title and advanced to the Group IV final.

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M Thomas Zusi, Pingry, Sr.

The Washington and Lee-bound senior registered 49 goals and 10 assists as the Big Blue finished 17-4, advanced to the SCT final for the second striaght year, won the Non-Public B title and advanced to their first TOC final.

M Ethan Christensen, Bridgewater-Raritan, Sr.

The Stevenson-bound senior finished with 39 goals and 13 assists as the Panthers won the North Group IV title and the Group IV title.

D Nick Grill, Bridgewater-Raritan, Sr.

The Marquette-bound senior and Courier News Player of the Year helped to anchor a defense that allowed 106 goals this season, an average of just over five goals a game.

D Jared Reinson, Montgomery, Jr.

The Johns Hopkins-bound junior recorded 15 goals, eight assists and 99 ground balls and helped to anchor a defense that allowed a total of 136 goals, an average of almost seven goals a game.

D Nick Gurreri, North Hunterdon, Sr.

The Wingate-bound senior finished with eight goals, eight assists and 67 ground balls as North Hunterdon went 12-7, advanced to the Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex Tournament final and the North Group IV semifinals.

G Kyle O'Neil, Bridgewater-Raritan, Jr.

O'Neil allowed just 78 goals and made 109 saves as he went 13-1 in net for Bridgewater-Raritan this season.

SECOND TEAM

A Kevin Quigley, Ridge, Sr.

A Dylan Dobrosky, Hunterdon Central, Sr.

A  Sean Wood, North Hunterdon, Sr.

M Jack Warren, Bernards, So.

M Rob Marron, North Hunterdon, Sr.

LSM Alec Caseiro, Bridgewater-Raritan, Sr.

D Owen Colwell, Westfield, Sr.

D Zack Masessa, Montgomery, Jr.

D Owen Miller, Bernards, Sr.

G Mike Yanovitch, Montgomery, Sr.

THIRD TEAM

A Nico Ipeker, Montgomery, Jr.

A Johnny Shahpazian, New Providence, Sr.

A Joe Donnelly, Delaware Valley, Sr.

M David Walker, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, Jr.

M Jake Moss, Pingry, Jr.

M Dan Skea, Ridge, Jr.

D Jake Vignali, New Providence, Sr.

D Josh LoGiudice, Watchung Hills, Sr.

D Tim Kirn, Bridgewater-Raritan, Sr.

G Toby Burgdorf, Westfield, Sr.

HONORABLE MENTION

Bernards: Matt Tantleff, Dan McMemamin, JP Heppes; Bridgewater-Raritan: Joe Lenskold, Sean MacKinney, Ryan Kaden, Ethan Locker; Delaware Valley: Matt Donnelly, Joe Beljan, Jack Kastenschmidt; Gill St. Bernard's: Nick Cooper, Will Dadouris, Michael Delpriore, Preet Singh; Gov. Livingston: Turner Haddad, Manoli Kannellos; Hillsborough: Dillon Zimmerman, Thomas Mahoney; Hunterdon Central: Ben Coakley, Jake Jones, Nolan Riche; Immaculata: Alex Hofmann, Steve Dwyer, Connor Entwistle; Montgomery: Wyatt Colangelo, Kyle Marrapodi; New Providence: Garrett Pope, Quinn Killeen, Tyler Lawton; North Hunterdon: Jake Pepe, Zack Koehler, Karl Sethna; Pingry: Jamie Zusi, Austin Chang, David Metzger, Frankie Dillon; Ridge: Charlie Keating, Michael Harris; Rutgers Prep: Cole Touhey, John Carroll, Jim Farrell; Scotch Plains-Fanwood: Scott Nizolak, Harrison Parada, Jordan Belford, Richie Nardone; Somerville: Ryan Pedrani; Voorhees: Logan Raposo, Justin Carey; Watchung Hills: Sean Mullaney, Chad Simons; Westfield: Brandon Leuthold, Matt McIlroy.