Boys place four on first-team
Four players on the PIAA Class 3A runner-up Northwestern boys soccer team were named to the All-Colonial League First Team last month.
Kyle Bellhorn, Jonathan Blaine, Dominic Mertz and Kenneth Gawelko were named to the first team, while three other Tigers were second-team or honorable mention selections.
Colonial League Boys Soccer All-Stars
FIRST TEAM
Goalkeeper
Kyle Bellhorn (Northwestern)
Defenders
Jonathan Blaine (Northwestern), Frankie Clark (Moravian Academy), Bobby McClintock (Palisades), Andrew Malicki (Southern Lehigh)
Midfielders
Ethan Heydt (Salisbury), Dominic Mertz (Northwestern), Zach Harvey (Saucon Valley), Colin Hoff (Southern Lehigh), James Hadinger (Salisbury)
Forwards
Cooper Moyer (Palisades), Patrick Adams (Salisbury), Kenneth Gawelko (Northwestern)
SECOND TEAM
Goalkeeper
Tyler Keller (Salisbury), Nick Miller (Northern Lehigh), Alex Ficarra (Notre Dame GP)
Defenders
Jared Thatcher (Saucon Valley), Sebastian Buckley (Salisbury), Dalton Stenlake (Bangor), Grant Gebhardt (Catasauqua)
Midfielders
Noah Seng-DeLong (Northwestern), Brian Gallagher (Notre Dame GP), Josh Eibeck (Pen Argyl), Bailey Moyer (Palisades)
Forward
Ryan Smith (Saucon Valley)
HONORABLE MENTION
Goalkeeper
Dylan Buccigrossi (Palisades), Ricardo Medina (Wilson), Ryan Yacone (Palmerton)
Defenders
Thomas Creighton (Northwestern), Shabaig Chatha (Moravian Academy), Mike Cowell (Bangor)
Midfielders
Rio Kapur (Palmerton), Khoa Nguyen (Saucon Valley), Sean Freed (Saucon Valley), Mason Groff (Salisbury), Jonathan Dweck (Catasauqua), Andrew Goodolf (Northwestern)