CHSFL team-by-team preview
St. Anthony's Jordan Gowins reacts after scoring in a game against Holy Cross. (Sept. 21, 2012) Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
ST. ANTHONY'S FRIARS
2013 record: 11-1
Coach: Rich Reichert, 28th season
KEY PLAYERS
Jordan Gowins
RB, 6-0, 205, Sr.
Steve Genova
QB, 5-10, 175, Sr.
Tom Dennis
OL, 6-5, 285, Sr.
Brendan Walsh
OL, 6-3, 295, Sr.
Pete Corbett
DE, 6-0, 230, Sr.
ABOUT THE FRIARS
Led by Gowins, they are the team to beat again. Stout defense is led by Corbett, who had 73 tackles and six sacks, and linebacker Kyle O'Donnell (6-2, 205), who had 40 tackles.
CHAMINADE FLYERS
2013 record: 10-2
Coach: Stephen Boyd, 6th season
KEY PLAYERS
Ted Capsis
DL, 6-3, 250, Sr.
Kevin Coyne
OL, 6-2, 250, Sr.
John Fowler
LB, 6-2, 215, Sr.
John Tigh
RB, 5-10, 175, Sr.
Brian Goulard
DL, 6-2, 250, Sr.
ABOUT THE FLYERS
The Flyers' greatest challenge is replacing All-CHSFL QB Sean Cerrone. Linebacker John Fowler was a tackling machine with 140 tackles, including 101 solos.
HOLY TRINITY TITANS
2013 record: 5-6
Coach: Tony Mascia, 24th season
KEY PLAYERS
Cameren Hayes
QB, 6-2, 180, Sr.
Earl Myers
WR, 5-11, 160, Sr.
Phil Crawford
RB/LB, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Andre Devieux
RB/LB, 6-2, 215, Sr.
Justin Johnson
WR/SS, 6-2, 185, Sr.
ABOUT THE TITANS
Hayes passed for 1,427 yards and six TD's and will have his favorite target in wide out Earl Myers, who had 23 receptions and 354 yards receiving.
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST COUGARS
2013 record: 6-5
Coach: Ralph Carusillo, 1st season
KEY PLAYERS
Jamal Butler
OL/LB, 6-0, 225, Sr.
Edwin Pizarro
WR/DB, 6-2, 170, Sr.
Matthew Conlon
TE/LB, 6-0, 200, Sr.
Patrick Ridings
OL, 6-1, 255,Sr.
Shane DeJesus
RB/FS, 5-11, 165, Sr.
ABOUT THE COUGARS
Cougars won Class A and step up in schedule with new coach and alum Carusillo, who will employ a three-back system.
KELLENBERG FIREBIRDS
2013 record: 1-10
Coach: Kevin Hannifan, 19th season
KEY PLAYERS
Michael Patalano
LB, 5-11, 185, Sr.
Kenny Priesel
C, 6-3, 195, Sr.
Thomas Rizzo
LB, 5-10, 180, Sr.
Jason DeLucia
RB/WR, 5-11, 185, Jr.
Kieran Fitzgerald
WR, 6-1, 165, Jr.
ABOUT THE FIREBIRDS
Looking to improve with a quicker defense.
