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DAN GERIOT - A 6-6 freshman forward from Springfield... Earlier in season was primarily a perimeter player; later in season, scored much more from inside... Projected to grow to 6-10... Leading scorer on team with 10.8 points per game...Also led in rebounds with seven average ... Made most three-pointers and free throws for Cougars... Another three years loom...
CHRIS VASILIOU - A 6-3 senior guard from Marple Newtown...Averaged 15 points, four rebounds and three assists... Two-year starter...Made All-Central League first team last year, second team this season... Looking at prep schools, including Lawrenceville School in New Jersey.... Excellent shooter...
MATT O'MEARA - A 5-10 senior guard from Haverford... Averaged 10 points and four assists... First year starting... Went from starting on junior varsity to first string on varsity... Floor general...
CRAIG HAYWOOD - A 6-0 senior guard from O'Hara... Three-year starter... Averaged 14 points and five assists... Lions' best defensive player... Three-year starter...Good spot shooter... Starting quarterback on football team last fall; before that, he was a standout defensive halfback on team that won Catholic League championship... Has several Division II and III football offers...
CARLOS MONROE - A 6-5 sophomore forward from Bonner... Averaged 11 points and five rebounds... Transfer student... Superb athleticism and ability to block shots... Impressive open-court player... Scored 32 of Bonner's 47 points in win over Judge...
MIKE THORNTON - A 6-3 senior guard from Bonner... Averaged 11 points and four assists... Had game-high 20 points, netted 18 vs. West Catholic in two Bonner wins...Good three-point shooter...May play Division III...
JORDAN INGRAM- A 6-7 senior center from Carroll... Averaged 16 points and 12 rebounds...Made first-team All-Catholic, second team last season...Totaled 87 blocks in 26 games for 3.3 average... Made playoffs all four years at Carroll... Has scholarship to Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, N.J...
MIKE SPRINGMAN - A 6-4 junior guard from Carroll... Averaged 15 points, seven rebounds and three assists... Versatile player with toughness who can bring ball up court on offense, then defend against a post player or a point guard...Made second-team All-Catholic... Getting a lot of Division I recruiting attention in 11th grade...Made Catholic League playoffs all three years at Carroll...
ED MILLARD - A 6-5 junior forward from Penn Wood... In regular season, averaged team-bests 17.7 points and 10 rebounds...Started last 10 games of previous season...Low post strength and board work now complemented by outside game 12-to-15 feet from basket...Led Patriots to PIAA playoffs, beating North Penn in district opener before losing to Hatboro Horsham...
Second team boys
CHRIS EVERETT - A 5-9 senior guard from Upper Darby... Assumed point guard role at mid-season... Most accurate team free throw shooter on team (78 percent)...Led Royals with 58 assists and 26 made three-pointers... Also UD's steal leader with 17...
GAVIN GOANE - A 5-8 senior guard from Springfield... Best defensive player on team...Led Cougars in assists (four per game)...Top clutch foul shooter on club ...Had less than two turnovers per game...Three-year starter... Football standout: H-back on offense, secondary on defense... May get financial aid to play college lacrosse... Looking at Ursinus, Muhlenberg and Bentley College (Massa--chusetts)...
MIKE NUCCI- A 6-4 junior forward from Marple Newtown... Averaged 14 points and five rebounds...Does a lot of things on court well...Led Tigers in rebounding...Two-year starter...
STEVE McGANN- A 6-1 senior guard from Haverford... Averaged eight points... Exceptional defensive player... Excellent triple jumper and member of soccer team... Plans to play basketball at Philadelphia Bible College...Two-year starter...
JAMES MITCHELL - A 6-3 senior forward from O'Hara... Had 17 points and nine rebounds per game...Made third-team All-Catholic... Transfer student, first year starting... Excellent around the basket... Looking at West Chester and Arcadia for basketball...
BRIAN CAMPBELL- A 6-0 senior guard from O'Hara... Averaged 10 points and two steals...Improved defense...Best three-point shooter on team... Standout infielder in spring... Hopes to play baseball in college...
CHRIS PEARSON - A 5-10 senior guard from Penn Wood... Averaged 12 points...Jump shooter, hit 40 percent of three-point shots...Played JV last season, improved a lot over summer... May go to Slippery Rock or Williamson Trade School...
EUGENE SMITH - A 6-5 senior forward from Penn Wood...Averaged nine points and seven rebounds...Strong defensive ability, led team in blocked shots...Drew assignment of defending best big man - a key to Penn Wood making the PIAA district tournament...
