December 7, 2009
Maxwell Football Club President, Ron Jaworski, announced the 2009 Mini Max High School Award winners for the Tri-State region. The fifty players selected are from schools located in South Jersey, the five county Philadelphia area and the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania. Players were nominated by their coaches throughout the 2009 season and were evaluated based on a criteria that includes; academics, football performance and community service.
The Mini Max Award recipients will be honored at a dinner to be held on Thursday January 14, 2010 at the Drexelbrook Catering Ballroom in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. The awards dinner is open to the public and tickets are available on the Club’s website www.maxwellfootballclub.org.
The Maxwell Football Club will select one player from the group of Mini Max winners as the winner of the 25th Jim Henry Award for the Regional High School Player of the Year. The Jim Henry Award will be announced on January 14, 2010 and the formal presentation of the award will be made at the Maxwell Football Club National Awards Dinner to he held at Harrah’s Atlantic City on March 5, 2010. Recent winners of the Jim Henry Award include Daniel Persa (Bethlehem Liberty H.S.), Brent Caprio (Mainland Regional H.S.), Steven Rizzo (Audubon H.S.), Pat Devlin (Downingtown East H.S.), Ryan Greiser (Pennridge H.S.), Dan Connor (Strath Haven H.S.) and Austin Scott (Parkland H.S).
The fifty 2009 Mini Max Winners are listed alphabetically by school:
PLAYER NAME |
SCHOOL |
YEAR |
POSITION |
COACH |
Bhaya, Phillip |
Haddonfield |
SR |
QB/Dc |
Frank DeLano |
Powell, Tyler |
Cherokee |
SR |
RB/DB |
P.J. Mehigan |
Capelli, Nicholas |
Pitman |
SR |
QB/DB |
Sean Kahoun |
Betancourt, Seth |
St, Joseph’s Prep |
SR |
OT |
Gil Brooks |
Zauck, Robbie |
Ocean City |
SR |
LB/DE |
Mark Implazzigo |
Nagle, Eric |
Palmyra |
SR |
OL/DL |
Tyrone Belford |
Robinson, Cleo |
Paul VI |
SR |
TE/LB |
John Dohery |
LaValva, Scott |
Bangor |
SR |
RB/QB/DB |
Frank Scagliotta |
Webb, Darius |
Bethlehem Freedom |
SR |
RB/DB |
Jason Roeder |
Wilk, Daniel |
Nazareth |
SR |
WR/CB |
Rob Melosky |
Smith, Tyler |
Wilson Area |
SR |
QB |
Bret Comp |
Souders, Ty |
Emmaus |
SR |
RB/LB |
Joe Botteglieri |
Kind, Sam |
Abington |
SR |
QB |
Tim Sorber |
Campbell, Ibraheim |
Chestnut Hill Acad. |
SR |
RB/DB |
Rick Knox |
Hill, Bobby |
Malvern Prep |
SR |
RB/DB |
Kevin Pellegrini |
Pfaff, Joseph |
Interboro |
SR |
RB/LB |
Steve Lennox |
Atkinson, Matt |
Penncrest |
SR |
QB |
Paul Graham |
Flemming, Chase |
Upper Perkiomen |
SR |
RB/LB |
Keith Leamer |
Twer, Aden |
Jenkintown |
SR |
MULTI |
Harold Smith |
James, Kevin |
Hatboro Horsham |
SR |
OL/LB |
Dave Sanderson |
Mayer, Sheldon |
Norristown |
SR |
RB/DB |
E.J. Smith |
Nurthen, Chris |
Great Valley |
SR |
TE/DE |
Gary Phillips |
Shugars, Jarrett |
Central Bucks West |
SR |
WR/LB |
Brian Hensel |
Marvel, Lee |
Council Rock North |
SR |
RB/LB |
Tom Coates |
Stein, Gabe |
Souderton |
SR |
OL/LB |
Ed Gallagher |
Woods, Ryan |
Garnet Valley |
SR |
WR/DB |
Mike Ricci |
Williams, Ronell |
Chester |
SR |
OL/LB |
Willie Bates |
Brown, Corey |
Cardinal O’Hara |
SR |
RB/DB |
Dan Algeo |
Herzlich, Brad |
Conestoga |
SR |
OL/LB |
John Vogan |
Black, Omar |
Lincoln |
SR |
WR/QB/LB |
Gene Kelly |
Siegfried, Andrew |
Bishop McDevitt |
SR |
MULTI |
Pat Manzi |
Tucker, Michael |
Downingtown East |
SR |
TE/DE |
Michael Matta |
Hamlette, Preston |
Pottsgrove |
SR |
RB/LB |
RickPennypacker |
Yurick, Frank |
Upper Dublin |
SR |
OL/DL |
Bret Stover |
Schatz, Derek |
Council Rock South |
SR |
OL/DL |
Vince Bedesem |
Foote, Connor |
Lower Merion |
SR |
QB/DB |
Jon Rothberg |
Smolinsky, Todd |
North Penn |
SR |
QB/LB |
Dick Beck |
Hewitt, Tom |
Springfield Delco |
SR |
OL/DE |
Dan Ellis |
Bukasa, Kabongo |
Academy Park |
SR |
WR/DB |
Jason Vosheski |
Anderson, Eric |
West Chester East |
SR |
DB/RB |
Doug Costin |
White, Rondell |
West Chester Rustin |
SR |
RB/DB |
Mike St. Clair |
McGouldrick, Matt |
Lansdale Catholic |
SR |
RB/DL |
Jim Algeo |
Loughery, Drew |
LaSalle |
SR |
QB |
Drew Gordon |
Ross, Myron |
Wissahickon |
SR |
RB/LB |
John DeSimone |
Singlar, Anthony |
Conwell-Egan |
SR |
QB/DB |
Kevin Kelly |
Nunnally, Naeem |
Bok |
SR |
TE/LB |
Tom DeFelice |
Taylor, Tyleel |
Northeast |
SR |
RB/DB |
Chris Riley |
Floyd, Sharif |
George Washington |
SR |
OL/DL |
Ron Cohen |
Stanell, James |
Pallisades |
SR |
RB/DB |
Brian Gilbert |
Basile, Robert |
Quakertown |
SR |
TE/LB |
John Donnelly |
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Please contact Ray Johnston rjohnston@maxwellfootballclub.org or Mark Wolpert mwolpert@maxwellfootballclub.org if any additional information is needed.