Men's Soccer All-Conference Team Announced

Men's Soccer All-Conference Team Announced

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MADISON, N.J. – The Landmark Conference has honored twenty-four student-athletes with selections to the to the 2008 All-Landmark Conference Men’s Soccer team as voted by the conference’s eight head coaches. The inaugural All-Landmark Team includes a first and second team with 12 honorees on each team, with the selections being made by position. The voting for the All-Conference Team took place after the conclusion of the regular season and prior to the start of the Landmark postseason.

Regular season conference champion Drew University earned the most honorees with six selections after going unbeaten in conference play during the regular season. The team’s junior forward Greg Zizik was also voted the Offensive Player of the Year. Susquehanna University senior defender Isaac Laubach captured Defensive Player of the Year honors, and The Catholic University of America freshman Michael DiMarco (Voorhees, N.J./St Joseph’s Prep) was picked as the Landmark Rookie of the Year. In addition, Catholic Head Coach Travis Beauchamp and his staff were selected as the Coaching Staff of the Year.

All eight Landmark institutions earned at least one spot on the All-Conference Team.

2008 All-Landmark Conference Men’s Soccer Team
First Team

Pos-Name, School, Class, Hometown (High School)
F-Matt Brady, Catholic, Jr., Woodbridge, Va. (Potomac)
F-Tim Logan, Scranton, Grad., Spotswood, N.J. (Spotswood)
F-Jim Robertiello, Susquehanna, So., Chester, N.J. (West Morris Mendham)
F-Greg Zizik, Drew, Jr., Cinnaminson, N.J. (Cinnaminson)
M-Clint Foster, USMMA, Jr., Mt. Pleasant, Texas (Mt. Pleasant)
M-Matt Gawlas, Susquehanna, Sr., Mechanicsburg, Pa. (Mechanicsburg)
M-Brian Pappas, Catholic, Jr., Yorktown Heights, N.Y. (Yorktown)
M-Anthony Pisani, Drew, Jr., Wyckoff, N.J. (Ramapo)
D-Dan Bonder, Drew, Sr., Whippany, N.J. (Whippany Park)
D-Isaac Laubach, Susquehanna, Sr., Millville, Pa. (Millville Area)
D-John Postel, Scranton, Sr., Kearny, N.Y. (Seton Hall Preparatory)
G-Jeff Rogers, Drew, So., Eldersburg, Md. (Century)

Second Team
Pos-Name, School, Class, Hometown (High School)
F-Louis Dollarton, Moravian, Sr., Barrington, N.J. (Haddon Heights)
F-Chris Flanagan, USMMA, Sr., Yaphank, N.Y. (St. Anthony’s)
F-Rhyan Nelson, Susquehanna, So., Manalapan Twp., N.J. (St. John Vianney)
M-Roberto Gonzalez, Drew, Jr., Porterville, Calif. (Granite Hills)
M-Andrew Steffen, Juniata, Jr., Lewisberry, Pa. (Red Land)
M-Ray Straccia, Scranton, Jr., Allentown, Pa. (Allentown Central Catholic)
D-Gary Grimes, Moravian, Jr., Howell, N.J. (Christian Brothers Academy)
D-John Jabar, Drew, Jr., Oakland, Maine (Waterville)
D-Tim McAneny, Catholic, Jr., Mount Laurel, N.J. (Holy Cross)
D-Tim McMullen, Goucher, Jr., Millersville, Md. (Old Mill)
G-Brandon Dombrowski, Scranton, So., Hockessin, Del. (Salesianum)
G-Chris Nederostek, Moravian, Sr., Lansdale, Pa. (Christopher Dock)

Offensive Player of the Year: Greg Zizik, Drew
Defensive Player of the Year: Isaac Laubach, Susquehanna
Rookie of the Year: Michael DiMarco, Catholic
Coaching Staff of the Year (Head Coach): Catholic (Travis Beauchamp)