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Brockport quarterback Joe Germinerio and Frostburg State defensive tackle Niles Scott lead the D3football.com 2017 All-East Region team. Germinerio was named East Region Offensive Player of the Year, while Scott was named the East Region Defensive Player of the Year.
The 2017 D3football.com All-Region teams are presented by the City of Salem, hosts of Stagg Bowl XLV, to be played on Friday, Dec. 15, in Salem, Virginia. Tickets are on sale now for Stagg Bowl XLV at Ticketmaster and the Salem Civic Center. Call 540-375-3004 to charge by phone or purchase online through Ticketmaster.
Brockport coach Jason Mangone, who led the Golden Eagles to a perfect 10-0 regular season and their first trip to the national semifinals, is the East Region Coach of the Year. It’s his first selection as a D3football.com regional Coach of the Year.
Germinerio, a sophomore from Wynantskill, New York, has thrown for 3,289 yards in 12 games for Brockport, completing 69.3 percent of his passes and throwing 27 touchdowns, with seven interceptions. He has also run for 465 yards and 13 scores.
Scott, a senior from Elkton, Maryland, recorded 16.5 tackles for loss, including 10 sacks, from his defensive tackle spot for the Bobcats. He recorded 51 tackles, 26 of them solo.
The teams, selected in balloting by East Region sports information directors and D3football.com staff, were chosen from 321 nominations by Division III member schools. A total of 77 players were chosen. Players nominated for All-Region are eligible to be considered for D3football.com All-America honors, which will be announced the evening of Dec. 15, in D3football.com’s pregame coverage for Stagg Bowl XLV.
D3football.com 2017 All-East Region Team
Offensive Player of the Year: Joe Germinerio, QB, Brockport
Defensive Player of the Year: Niles Scott, DT, Frostburg State
Coach of the Year: Jason Mangone, Brockport
First Team Offense | ||||
Pos. | Player | School | Yr. | Hometown |
QB | Joe Germinerio | Brockport | So. | Wynantskill, N.Y. |
RB | John Smith | Husson | Sr. | Fayetteville, Ga. |
RB | Jordan Wilcox | Springfield | Sr. | Saratoga Springs, N.Y. |
WR | Mike Breuler | Wesleyan | Sr. | Hamden, Conn. |
WR | Will Gladney | Ithaca | So. | Owego, N.Y. |
TE | Jacob Maher | Worcester State | So. | Marshfield, Mass. |
T | Matt Gono | Wesley | Sr. | Cinnaminson, N.J. |
G | Christian Walsh | Frostburg State | Sr. | Magnolia, N.J. |
C | Mark Sanchez | Brockport | Sr. | Castle Hill, N.Y. |
G | Bob Heyward | Merchant Marine | Sr. | Islip Terrace, N.Y. |
T | Adan Barrientos | Brockport | Sr. | Mount Kisco, N.Y. |
K | Spencer Herrington | WPI | Jr. | Clearfield, Pa. |
RET | Preston Addo | Stevenson | Sr. | Gaithersburg, Md. |
First Team Defense | ||||
DE | Casey Kerschner | Widener | Sr. | Adamstown, Pa. |
DT | Niles Scott | Frostburg State | Sr. | Elkton, Md. |
DT | Vince Char | Widener | Jr. | Southampton, Pa. |
DE | Nick Giorgio | Springfield | Jr. | Cumberland, R.I. |
LB | Darin Hungerford | Kean | Sr. | Dumfries, Va. |
LB | A.J. Licata | Alfred | Sr. | Lake View, N.Y. |
LB | Skyler Williamson | St. Lawrence | Sr. | Canton, Conn. |
CB | Jordan Powell | Widener | Jr. | Morristown, N.J. |
S | Jake O’Connell | Brockport | Sr. | Rochester, N.Y. |
S | Shawn Miller | Delaware Valley | Sr. | Laurel, Del. |
CB | Justus Drakeford | Christopher Newport | Sr. | Warrenton, Va. |
P | Stephen Adams | Delaware Valley | Jr. | Bordentown, N.J. |
ST | Dan Appley | Cortland | Jr. | Herkimer, N.Y. |
Second Team Offense | ||||
QB | Shane Sweeney | Hobart | Sr. | Phelps, N.Y. |
RB | E.J. Lee | Wesley | So. | Germantown, Md. |
RB | Devauntay Ellis | Delaware Valley | Sr. | Ewing, N.J. |
WR | Koree Reed | Hartwick | Sr. | Baldwinsville, N.Y. |
WR | Preston Addo | Stevenson | Sr. | Gaithersburg, Md. |
TE | Christian DiPaola | Frostburg State | Jr. | Jarrettsville, Md. |
T | John Walsh | Delaware Valley | Sr. | Ocean Township, N.J. |
G | Caleb Ferdilus | Brockport | Jr. | Pomona, N.Y. |
C | Nick Bainter | Springfield | So. | E. Bridgewater, Mass. |
G | Brad Weston | Husson | Jr. | Pittston, Maine |
T | Jake Townsend | Frostburg State | Sr. | East New Market, Md. |
K | Matthew Murphy | SUNY-Maritime | Sr. | Seaford, N.Y. |
RET | Jamar Rutledge | Buffalo State | Jr. | Buffalo, N.Y. |
Second Team Defense | ||||
DE | Andrew Yamin | Amherst | Jr. | Cheshire, Conn. |
DT | Austin Dean | Brockport | Jr. | Masonville, N.Y. |
DT | Micah Adickes | Tufts | Sr. | Houston, Texas |
DE | Stefon Woodruff | Wesley | Fr. | Bear, Del. |
LB | Samer Manna | Wesley | Sr. | Germantown, Md. |
LB | Nick Wright | Delaware Valley | Sr. | Hatfield, Pa. |
LB | Alex West | Brockport | So. | Dansville, N.Y. |
CB | Sean Egan | RPI | Sr. | Watervliet, N.Y. |
S | Jaquan Harris | Framingham State | Sr. | Boston, Mass. |
S | Julius Mizro | Brockport | Sr. | Auburn, N.Y. |
CB | Jordan Schemm | Ithaca | Sr. | Coral Springs, Fla. |
P | Rio Schmidt | Hobart | Sr. | Mason, Texas |
ST | Jean Gabriel | Husson | Sr. | Lake Worth, Fla. |
Third Team Offense | ||||
QB | Connor Cox | Frostburg State | Jr. | Davidson, Md. |
RB | Maleke Fuentes | Alfred | Sr. | Olean, N.Y. |
RB | Justin Morrison | Brockport | So. | Ontario, N.Y. |
WR | Malik Pressley | FDU-Florham | Sr. | Sayreville, N.J. |
WR | Brad Garcia | Hartwick | Sr. | Warwick, N.Y. |
TE | Garrett Armstrong | Wilkes | Sr. | Hampton, N.J. |
T | Chris Simmons | Trinity (Conn.) | Sr. | Manchester, Conn. |
G | Thomas Korwan | SUNY-Maritime | Sr. | Wantagh, N.Y. |
C | Nico Aronson | Salve Regina | Sr. | Wayne, N.J. |
G | Cullen Clairmont | MIT | Jr. | Cheshire, Conn. |
T | Chris Neu | RPI | Jr. | Mokena, Ill. |
K | Kyle Hackett | Hobart | Fr. | Charlton, Mass. |
RET | Kyle Dickerson | Albright | Jr. | South Plainfield, N.J. |
Third Team Defense | ||||
DE | Isaiah Baylor | Albright | Sr. | Runnemede, N.J. |
DT | Patrick Vidal | Catholic | Sr. | Succasunna, N.J. |
DT | Sam Edouard | Western New England | Sr. | Roosevelt, N.Y. |
DE | Tyler Mirabile | St. Lawrence | Jr. | Wilton, Conn. |
LB | Michael Bianco | Becker | So. | Manorville, N.Y. |
LB | Matt Szymanski | Brockport | Sr. | Lancaster, N.Y. |
LB | Marvey Mathurin | Mass-Dartmouth | Sr. | Woburn, Mass. |
CB | Quan Soyini | Husson | Jr. | Manchester, Conn. |
S | Cappadonna Miller | Wesley | Jr. | Bridgeton, N.J. |
S | Luke Kern | Catholic | Sr. | Stony Point, N.Y. |
CB | Zach Ziemba | Plymouth State | Sr. | Manchester, N.H. |
P | Andrew DiNardo | Catholic | Sr. | Wilmington, Del. |