2026 Varsity Team Awards:
➢ Coaches Award – Excellence in Play: Presented to the teammate who consistently brings commitment, competitiveness, enthusiasm and exemplary play to the practice field and games. He does whatever is needed and the best for the team, constantly striving to win while improving both himself and his teammates.
○ 2026: - Tyler Tutalo - Class of 2027
➢ Coaches Award – Most Improved: Presented to the teammate who will have increased his impact on the team in a positive way from the beginning to the end of the season. Although primarily accomplished by improving the overall skill level of play, other factors, such as attitude and coachability are critical in determining this award winner. He too is committed to excellence, while never wavering in energy and support for the program’s success and his teammates.
○ 2026: Ian Gleasman - Class of 2026
➢ Coaches Award – Most Spirited: Presented to the teammate who is always excited for his teammates and consistently brings enthusiasm and competitiveness to the practice field and games. He embodies and reflects positivity, the spirit of encouragement and continued passion in times of adversity and-or regardless of the situation, day in and day out. He too is committed to excellence, never wavering in energy, support and hope for his teammates and the team to reach the expectations of success.
○ 2026: Connor Kirkpatrick - Class of 2026
➢ Defensive Player of the Year: Presented to the outstanding defensive teammate who exemplifies the talent, dedication, tenacity, skills and leadership necessary to take on the oppositions best while leading us on the defensive end of the field.
○ 2026: Chris Etzler - Class of 2027
➢ Offensive Player of the Year: Presented to the outstanding offensive teammate who exemplifies the talent, dedication, tenacity, skills and leadership necessary to take on the oppositions best while leading us on the offensive end of the field.
○ 2026: Casey Konchar - Class of 2026
➢ Most Outstanding Player: Presented to the most outstanding all-around teammate who exhibits and represents the on and off the field talent, leadership ability, commitment to excellence, daily effort, skills and overall character which make not only great players, but great young men.
○ 2026: John Ryan - Class of 2027
2026 Iron Bulldogs Award: this is something we started in the 2018 season. This award has been established to recognize the player or players who attended 100% Out of Season Green Day (Skills/Drills) and Yellow Day (SAQ/C and Strength Training) sessions and with perfect attendance for ALL practices-games in the spring season without being tardy. Last season we did not have an Iron Bulldogs award winner.
This year we have (1) winner of the Iron Bulldogs Award: this player attended every session we had out of season and was not late to anything, to include:
- All 65 Green-Yellow Day Sessions
o (21) GD Sessions
o (37) Before School Strength Training Sessions
o (7) Speed-Agility-Quickness Sessions
Additionally, and although not a requirement for the award, he attended-participated:
- All of the Villains Summer League Games
- The Commonwealth Summer Team Camp at VT
- All VEL Fall League Games
- The Winter Team Camp
The Winner of the 2026 Iron Bulldogs award goes to:
○ Anthony “AB19” Barr
Congratulations Anthony for his dedication, perserverance and overall committment to excellence!
Recognition of our 3.5+ Academic Award Winners:
This is awarded based on the players 3rd quarter GPA (28 players out of 45 in the program = 62%)
2029: Silas Cho, Matthew Kelliher, Jamie Konchar, Michael Lalli, Solomon Stanley, Quinn Todd
2028: Trey Dishun, Michael Gaito, Jonathan Spengler, Ben Talgat
2027: Marshall Duersch, Chris Etzler, Max Goehring, Connor Paisley, John Ryan, Ajay Thomson, Tyler Tutalo
2026: Anthony Barr, Surafel Demeke, Sean Driscoll, Ian Gleasman, Connor Kirkpatrick, Casey Konchar, Ryan Konnert, Kasra Motadel, Andrew Parks, Joe Regalbuto, Keenan Ulrich
*Our High GPA Winner This Season is Sean Driscoll with an outstanding 4.429
**Other impressive notables with a 4.2 or greater:
Connor Kirkpatrick – 4.386
Jonathan Spengler – 4.286
Michael Lalli – 4.286
John Ryan – 4.243
Max Goehring – 4.200
