All Main Line Football Teams

Congratulations to the following players from the Central League named to the All Main Line Football Teams.

First Team

Liam Kirk, Conestoga – Senior running back rushed for 1,099 yards in 154 carries, averaging more than seven yards per carry and receiving first team All-Central League honors. Also made 15 receptions for 266 yards, and scored 17 total touchdowns this fall. Finished his Conestoga career with more than 2,000 yards rushing, and was the Pioneers’ offensive MVP two years in a row.
Mitchell Benjamin, Conestoga – Senior offensive lineman and captain, a first team All-Central League selection, often cleared the way for Pioneer star running back Liam Kirk this fall. The 6-foot-3, 265-pound senior will be playing football for Washington and Lee next fall.

Trey Blair, Haverford High – Senior quarterback/defensive back, the Delaware County Daily Times Player of the Year, rushed for 2,165 yards, scored 28 touchdowns, and passed for 1,255 yards and 13 touchdowns. The Temple University-bound senior, the first team All-Central League quarterback, also was a strong defensive back, making two interceptions despite opposing teams rarely throwing his way.
Will Higson, Haverford High – Junior linebacker, a first team All-Central League selection and first team All-Delco pick, was a hard-hitting performer for a powerful Ford squad this fall, making 120 tackles (more than 20 for losses) as well as grabbing two interceptions.
Sean Reynolds, Haverford High – Senior linebacker was a powerful defensive force for the Fords, making 110 tackles (more than 20 for losses) and breaking up numerous passes. Received second team All-Delco honors as well as All-Central League recognition for his fine linebacking play.
Kevin Gillespie, Haverford High – Senior two-way lineman was a first team All-Central League center, and received all-league recognition as a defensive lineman as well. Recorded 48 pancake blocks, and defensively, came up with 11 1/2 sackes and 20 1/2 tackles for losses.

Taylor Margolis, Radnor – Senior linebacker/running back was an all-around performer and the Raiders’ MVP. A first team All-Central League (and second team All-Delco) linebacker, he made 133 tackles (nine for losses), three sacks and forcing four fumbles. Rushed for 412 yards in 89 carries (4.68 yards per carry), receiving All-Central League recognition and was a solid pass receiver.
Jahmir Dixon, Radnor – Junior wide receiver, a first team All-Central League selection and first team All-Delco pick, made 43 catches for 925 yards and 13 touchdowns. Broke the school’s single-game pass receiving record with 210 yards in a 28-7 win against Conestoga.

Second Team

Conestoga – Scott Smith, senior tight end/defensive end; Chris Radina, senior middle linebacker.
Harriton – Max Copley, senior tight end/linebacker; Daral Cresswell, senior defensive back.
Haverford High – Justin Burgess, senior defensive back; Chasen Wint, senior running back; Harry Carpenter, senior defensive lineman.
Lower Merion – D’Shawn Jemison, junior defensive end.
Radnor – Sam DiLella, senior quarterback; Cameron Williams, senior safety; Patrick Boujoukos, senior offensive/defensive lineman

Honorable Mention

Conestoga – Chris McGovern, senior quarterback; Pat Nichols, junior linebacker/punter; Mike Prestipino, senior wide receiver.
Haverford High – Aiden O’Neil, senior defensive lineman; Brian Klee, senior linebacker.
Lower Merion – Jay Zheng, sophomore running back; Jack Lledo, sophomore free safety; Xavier Archawski, freshman offensive lineman.
Radnor – Brendan Surbeck, senior wide receiver; Scott Belveal, junior running back/linebacker; Damian Falcone, sophomore linebacker.