Dave PurpuraColumbus Dispatch
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Twelve central Ohio lacrosse players were named All-Americans for their performances this spring, and dozens more earned all-state honors.
Olentangy Liberty's Isabelle Pohmer and Jake Struck are All-Americans after leading the Patriots girls and boys teams to their first Division I state championships.
Pohmer was joined on the girls side by teammate and younger sister Madeline, Upper Arlington’s Lilly Boyle, Watterson’s Avery McClain and New Albany’s Ellie McClelland and Maddy Paz.
Other area boys All-Americans are Worthington Kilbourne’s Preston Hawkins, UA’s Tommy Janowicz, Dublin Jerome’s Xander Johnson, Watterson’s Angelo Lamatrice and Pickerington Central’s Dominic Shaw.
Here are the full all-state teams, as voted on by coaches. Asterisks indicate position player of the year:
GIRLS
Division I
First team
*Lilly Boyle, ATT, Upper Arlington; *Alex Burns, D, Upper Arlington; *Marissa Dolciato, GK, Worthington Kilbourne; Elyse Faler, D, Worthington Kilbourne; Zoey Gottlieb, GK, Thomas Worthington; Paige Harris, D, Cincinnati Sycamore; Brenna Heffernan, ATT, Olentangy Liberty; Corinna Hilmas, ATT, Liberty; Sylvie Hipp, D, Medina; Chloe King, ATT, Thomas; Renee Morgan, ATT, Hudson; Maddy Paz, MF, New Albany; Eloise Pohmer, D, Liberty; *Isabelle Pohmer, MF, Liberty; Mackie Stickler, MF, Hudson; Ava Stummer, MF, Upper Arlington; Carly Theil, MF, Sycamore; Ava Todd, MF, Kilbourne
Second team
Kenzie Beck, MF, Kings Mills Kings; Libby Berg, MF, Dublin Coffman; Grace Churchwell, D, Hudson; Hannah Clark, GK, Hudson; Chloe Downing, GK, Springboro; Megan Finn, D, New Albany; Addie Hale, ATT, Kilbourne; Audrey Kahoun, MF, Thomas; Catie Kelly, D, Rocky River Magnificat; Lauryn Krajzel, ATT, Medina; *Caroline Ling, ATT, Springboro; Ellie McClelland, MF, New Albany; Estelle Peterson, D, Massillon Jackson; Madeline Pohmer, MF, Liberty; Joanna Ronis-Tobin, ATT, Sycamore; Lexie St. Pierre, MF, Hudson; Paige Sutton, D, Hudson; Carea Tuck, ATT, Cincinnati Walnut Hills
Division II
First team
Ella Boehringer, MF, Bay Village Bay; Amelia Brown, GK, Watterson; Grace DeWitt, MF, Rocky River; *Campbell Heald, ATT, DeSales; Ella Hummel, D, Cincinnati Wyoming; Riya Jain, ATT, Wyoming; Cece Kuwatch, ATT, Cincinnati Mariemont; *Lexi Larsen, MF, Cincinnati Indian Hill; Riley LaVogue, ATT, Bay; Michelle Lindberg, MF, Indian Hill; Avery McClain, MF, Watterson; Emily Morgan, MF, Shaker Heights Hathaway Brown; Jane Muller, D, Mariemont; Brynna O’Brien, GK, Mariemont; Marie Rudzinski, D, Watterson; *Mackenzie Russell, D, Rocky River; Alexis Tisler, ATT, Rocky River; Reese Tucker, D, Watterson
Second team
*Ellie Bennett, GK, Bay; Grace Bevington, MF, Cincinnati Ursuline; Anna Bogan, MF, DeSales; Kaitlyn Brine, ATT, Rocky River; Elizabeth Burgess, MF, Columbus School for Girls; Morgan Halpern, ATT, Columbus Academy; Harper Hodgett, GK, Ursuline; Bentley Huffman, MF, Richfield Revere; Macy Lashells, ATT, Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy; Sophia Monesi, ATT, Watterson; Audrey Riddle, D, DeSales; Veronica Santelli, D, Hathaway Brown; Sophia Sharpnack, D, Bay; Charlotte Soller, MF, Mariemont; Kylie Spies, D, Rocky River; Eliza Taigen, ATT, Hathaway Brown; Emmy Tepe, D, Mariemont; Daisy Thompson, MF, Rocky River
BOYS
Division I
First team
Seth Alejandrino, D, Centerville; Cal Casey, D, Upper Arlington; Joey Clifford, LSM, Hilliard Davidson; Quinn Crotty, MF, Upper Arlington; Broc Fitzpatrick, FOS, Liberty; Noah Gehlert, SSDM, Upper Arlington; *Ben Godwin, GK, Liberty; Preston Hawkins, GK, Kilbourne; Khalif Hocker, ATT, Cincinnati St. Xavier; Tommy Janowicz, ATT, Upper Arlington; Xander Johnson, MF, Dublin Jerome; John Klinge, D, Cleveland St. Ignatius; *Aaron Nebraska, LSM, Olentangy Berlin; *Davis Pyser, ATT, Jerome; Cole Rembielak, ATT, North Canton Hoover; *Darren Seikel, SSDM, Jerome; Dominic Shaw, MF, Pickerington Central; *Seth Siddell, FOS, Jerome; *Austin Stamp, D, Liberty; *Jake Struck, MF, Liberty
Second team
Ryan Barone, D, West Chester Lakota West; Henry Ferguson, MF, Cleveland St. Ignatius; Cole Fisher, ATT, Kilbourne; Josh Gavin, D, Berlin; Brennen Hickey, ATT, Cincinnati Moeller; Luke Jenkins, ATT, Hudson; Adam Kavanagh, ATT, Hoover; Keegan Kuhns, ATT, Liberty; Tanner Levin, D, Mason; Ian Ludewig, MF, Hudson; Peter Marietta, MF, Mason; Connor McClellan, FOS, Upper Arlington; Creed McDonald, ATT, Springboro; Scottie Michaud, GK, Springboro; Max Michels, D, Jerome; Ernie Otte, SSDM, Hoover; Bryce Roach, LSM, Hoover; Jacob Roubic, FOS, St. Ignatius; Will Schauss, FOS, Upper Arlington; Connor Smith, MF, Springboro; Gregory Thomas, MF, Massillon Jackson; Adam Van Voorhis, ATT, Davidson; Daniel Vollmer, SSDM, St. Xavier; Freddy Webster, GK, St. Ignatius; Trent Yelton, D, St. Xavier
Third team
Vance Ames, GK, Davidson; Luke Barkimer, MF, Milford; Kyler Boyle, SSDM, Hudson; Garrett Brenkert, D, Sycamore; Talan DeBruler, LSM, Mentor; Tai Crumo, SSDM, Kilbourne; Zach Gleason, MF, Loveland; Bo Hegarty, SSDM, Moeller; A.J. Johnson, ATT, Kings; Max Luker, D, Hudson; Michael McManamon, ATT, St. Ignatius; Nathan Smith, LSM, St. Ignatius; Jack St. Myer, D, Kilbourne; Connor Staheli, FOS, Kilbourne; Tyler Stegbauer, D, St. Xavier; Ben Taliak, MF, St. Ignatius; Magnus Violet, FOS, St. Xavier
Honorable mention
Will Albright, LSM, Jerome; Bennett Arend, SSDM, Berlin; Jack Caine, ATT, Upper Arlington; Joey Cavalcanti, D, Hudson; Carson Cheek, FOS, Lakota West; Ben Dorbish, ATT, Olentangy; Ayden Hanna, MF, Orange; Carson Lanfersiek, GK, Berlin; Ryder Lewis, ATT, Coffman; Sam Lockwood, LSM, Kings; Chase Morgan, MF, Upper Arlington; Gus Mossman, D, Coffman; Jake Ryan, D, New Albany; T.J. Walker, FOS, Hoover; Jordan Warmath, D, Jackson; Landon Whalen, MF, Hilliard Darby; Kyle White, MF, Jerome; J.J. Wright, GK, Hudson
Division II
First team
Nick Alvarez, MF, Hunting Valley University School; Will Baumgartner, D, Watterson; *Elliott Baur, GK, Watterson; Preston Blue, ATT, University School; Duke Brennan, D, University School; Gabe Burns, GK, Akron Hoban; Blake Carawan, ATT, DeSales; *Joey Cooper, SSDM, DeSales; Trent Delventhal, D, Rocky River; Matthew DiSalle, MF, Toledo St. Francis; Cole Ducas, LSM, Chagrin Falls; Liam Harwood, MF, Wooster; *Joe Hayes, LSM, Watterson; *Drew Jones, D, DeSales; *Angelo Lamatrice, MF, Watterson; Cooper Laughlin, ATT, Wooster; *Max Melaragno, FO, Watterson; *Noah Musick, SSDM, Granville, *Matt Swisher, ATT, Franklin Fenwick; Elvis Syroka, FO, St. Francis
Second team
Logan Beery, FOS, Wooster; Parker Beuerlein, ATT, Fenwick; Bruce Bray, SSDM, Fenwick; Luke Elliott, D, Cincinnati Turpin; Jaxon Frye, LSM, Indian Hill; Jack Gellin, D, Chagrin Falls; Julian Guirguis, FOS, University School; Jake Haas, D, Wooster; Sam Horne, GK, Bexley; Andrew Lang, MF, Rocky River; Ryan Lee, LSM, DeSales; Beckett Long, MF, Granville; Maxton Messner, ATT, Granville; Cooper Milligan, MF, Fenwick; Davis Minzler, MF, Watterson; Luke Neimeier, SSDM, Chagrin Falls; Pete Rose, GK, Parma Heights Holy Name; Braxton Rundio, ATT, Watterson; Drew Schrudde, MF, Cincinnati La Salle; James Sprott, D, St. Francis; Ryne Whitt, ATT, Columbus Academy; Charlie Williams, SSDM, Wooster; Andrew Zelch, ATT, Chagrin Falls
Third team
Ben Burke, D, Ottawa Hills; Andrew Duckwall, D, Mariemont; Leelan Durham, D, Granville; Jude Dzierwa, SSDM, Toledo St. John’s; Tommy Garvey, MF, Chagrin Falls Kenston; Reece Hill, ATT, Ottawa Hills; Jackson Hobbs, FOS, St. Charles; Jacob Kay, MF, Chagrin Falls; Jack Keegan, FOS, Chagrin Falls; John Kraker, D, DeSales; Joey McCamon, GK, Chagrin Falls; Rowan McDougal, ATT, Rocky River; Jackson Palermo, GK, Wyoming; Penn Picton, D, Indian Hill; Ethan Shetler, LSM, Wooster; Tanner Stewart, FOS, Bellbrook; Teddy Szypersio, LSM, Ottawa Hills;Nick Tiberi, MF, Columbus Academy; Quinn Wiklendt, ATT, St. John’s
Honorable mention
Grant Alberts, D, Chagrin Falls; Manzili Denis, LSM, University School; Joe Farlaino, LSM, Fenwick; Dawson Fitzpatrick, FOS, Franklin; Eli Hernandes, D, Mariemont; Evan Huth, GK, Copley; Tyler Jones, D, Kenston; Cody Koverman, SSDM, Fenwick; Wesley Limle, ATT, La Salle; Mason Martini, MF, Clarksville Clinton-Massie; Logan Mozingo, MF, Bellbrook; Braeden Piero, SSDM, University School; Drew Rasmussen, ATT, Hoban; Charlie Roesel, GK, La Salle; Gabe Scruggs, MF, Wyoming; Andrew Voinovich, ATT, University School; Ian Wiedt, MF, Hoban; Corbin Wiggins, FOS, Trenton Edgewood; Tyler Young, MF, Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
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