2014 Connecticut High School Coaches Association All-State Teams

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by Jeff Fisher

The Connecticut High School Football Coaches Association announced its 2014 All-State teams on Tuesday.

All State Football Defense: Mark Evanchick, Darien; Kevaughn Bennett, Windsor; Zach Allen, New Canaan; Owen Tyler, Northwest Catholic; Isaiah Tompkins, Middletown; Ben Mason, Newtown; Tyler Bailey, Ansonia; Lars Pederson, St. Joseph; Tyler Coyle, Windsor; Matt Maxwell, Southington; Jarvis Miller, Windsor Locks/Suffield/East Granby; Wadson Petithomme, Shelton; Chris Jean-Pierre, Valley Regional/Old Lyme.

All State Offense: Dario Highsmith, Middletown; Jasen Rose, Southington; Mark Piccirillo, Shelton; JoJo Shumaker, Ledyard; Bennie Fulse, Windsor; Mufasa Abdulbasir, St. Joseph; Anthony Palazzolo, Fairfield Prep; Tanner Kern, Xavier; Keith Coleman, Hartford Public; Lucas Niang, New Canaan; Alex LaPolice, New Canaan; Alex Jamele, Southington; Julian Dunn, Newtown.

Class LL Defense: John Sullivan, Xavier; Anferny Ith, Danbury; Kentrell Snyde, Brien McMahon; Ryan Fitton,-Staples; Nick Esposito, Staples; Troy Vasileau, Shelton; Karron Daniels, Manchester; Donevin O’Reilly, Glastonbury; Tim Krapf, Newtown; Matt Thomson, Southington; Will Newman, Staples; Matt Kozcera, Southington; Paul Marinan, Xavier.

Class LL Offense: Andrew Yamin, Cheshire; Zytrell Lyons, West Haven; Khaleed Exum-Strong, NFA; Austin Longi, Greenwich; Matt Steeves, Southington; Noah MacDonald, Southington; Andrew Verre, Xavier; Collin Claremont, Cheshire; Scooter Harrington, Greenwich; Encye Walker, East Hartford; Rob Parra, Hall; John Delisanti, Fairfield Prep; Colton Smith, Fairfield Prep.

Class L Defense: John Tapia, Wethersfield;George Reed, Darien; Tom Gallagher, North Haven; Cory Walsh, Hand; Tim Jambor, Notre Dame-West Haven; Cole Davis, Bunnell; Germain Everett-Welcome, Windsor; Elijah Young, Wethersfield; Cole Picora, North Haven; Scott Sweitzer, Hand; Mike Kraus, New Canaan; Jeremy Meccarielo, Bristol Eastern; Joe Capogilo, Masuk; Sterling O’Hara, New Canaan.

Class L Offense: Jack Griffen, Darien; Jake Parrell, Pomperaug; Kyle Cullen, Notre Dame-West Haven; Jim Keneally. New Canaan; Mike Moscato, North Haven; Greg Radiocic, New Fairfield; Courtney Malik Rush, Windsor; Nico Ragaini, Notre Dame-West Haven; Jordan Knight, Windsor; Tyzhan Leatherwood, Platt; Matt Sanzarro, Wethersfield; Brandon Deasant, E.O. Smith; Jason Bradley, Naugatuck; Mike Collins,New Canaan.
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Class M Defense: Hunter Roman, New London; Joey Inturri, Berlin; Matt Melby, Brookfield; Brendan McIntyre, Bethel; Jeremy Eliades, Berlin; Leo Clinton, Ledyard; Peter Lummis, Weston; Anthony Sisti, Berlin; River Thomas, Ledyard; Hafeez Yusuff, Brookfield; Gabe Pompete, Brookfield; Will Daniels, Bethel; Cameron Ryan, St. Joseph; Jelani Lucas, New London.

Class M Offense: Jake Kasuba; Foran; Bobby Drysdale, Brookfield; Max German, Jonathan Law; Luke Edmonson, Foran; Jack Stafstrom, Berlin; Mike Moscato, Sheehan; Ryan Rodgers, Avon; Eric Almonte, Bethel; Bailey Raymond, Fermi; Phyllip Thomas, Ledyard; Pat Fitzgerald, Foran; Dane Boruges, Brookfield; Troy Vazzano, St. Joseph; Vincent Gambino, Wolcott.

Class S Defense: Gerron Pendervis, Holy Cross; Larry Cafaro, Ansonia; Mike Kaiser, North Branford; Justin Cheverier, Valley Regional/Old Lyme; Thomas Costigan, Trinity Catholic; Rick Bartone, Derby; Gilberto Torres, Windham; Hakim Fleming, Notre Dame-Fairfield; Dave Sevigny, Rocky Hill; Jacquan McKnight, Ansonia; Joe Santiago, Windham; David Jackson, Griswold; Steve Jankowski, Plainfield.

Class LL Offense: Rayshawn Phillips, Capital Prep/Achievement First; Jake Ward, Morgan; Donte Correa, Plainville; Tajik Bagley, Ansonia; Ben Slowik, Derby; Jon McCray, Montville; Elijah Riley, Northwest Catholic; Eric Patterson, Morgan; Jake Laliberte, Woodland; Kevin Murtha, Montville; CJ Falcioni, Seymour; Mike Gugliotti, Holy Cross; Jared Roche—Valley Regional.

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About the Author

Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.