Lakemen and Mustangs head N-O All-League boys soccer first team

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 25 November 2024 at 9:36 am

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Wilson’s first team All-League honorees, from left, Andrew Danner, Cole Herrmann, Keegan Herrmann and Aidan Neumann (Contributed Photo).

Champion Wilson has placed four players and runner-up Medina three on the first team of the annual Niagara-Orleans All-League boys soccer squad.

Wilson is represented by senior forward Keegan Herrmann (26 goals, 21 assists), junior forward Aidan Neumann (20 goals, 12 assists), sophomore midfielder Cole Herrmann and junior defender Andrew Danner. Keegan Herrmann and Danner are both repeat selections.

Medina has placed senior midfielder Cole Callard (44 goals, 20 assists), a repeat honoree who has been named N-O Player of the Year. The Mustangs are also represented by senior defender Trenton Morley, who is a repeat honorees, and senior goalkeeper Brady Christiaansen who registered a dozen shutouts.

Albion is represented by senior midfielder David Rosario (11 goals, 6 assists) and senior defender Leo Bolton (4 goals, 1 assist).

Medina’s first team honorees, from left, Brady Christiaansen, Cole Callard and Trenton Morley.

Rounding out the first team are Newfane junior midfielder Alex Tate (5 goals, 7 assists) and sophomore defender Chris Klumpp along with Akron sophomore forward Sawyer Ranney (12 goals, 8 assists).

Wilson has placed a quartet of players on the second team including senior midfielder Logan Kulak, junior midfielder David Gurski, senior defender Nick Palermo and sophomore defender Max Harmon.

Medina likewise has four second team honorees including senior forward Tyler Kroening (17 goals, 9 assists), junior forward Vinny Gray (12 goals, 18 assists), sophomore midfielder Adam Papaj (7 goals, 5 assists) and junior defender Luke Duffina (5 goals, 6 assists).

Albion’s first team selections David Rosario, left, and Leo Bolton.

Albion has placed a trio of players including senior goalkeeper Adrian Figueroa-Fuentes (93 saves, 6 shutouts), senior forward Tye Talbot (4 goals, 2 assists) and senior defender Jayden Lewis.

Competing the second team is Roy-Hart senior midfielder Zach Schultz.

Players earning Honorable Mention are as follow, listed by school:

Akron – Noah Crockford (Sr.), Cameron Reuben (Sr.) and Hunter Sears (Sr.).

Albion – Matt Kania(Sr.), Joey Bropst (Jr.) and Justin Kania (Jr.).

Medina – Aleks Seefeldt (So.) and Cam Kenward (Sr.).

Newfane – Damian Schafer (Sr.), Kasey Wheat (Jr.) and Dylan Lamont (So.).

Roy-Hart – William Bundrock (Fr.), Michael Fuller (Fr.) and Jose Daniel Rosa (Jr.)

Wilson – Eli Moore (So.), Mason Schultz (So.) and Austin Woodward (Sr.).

First team honorees, from left, Alex Tate and Chris Klumpp from Newfane and Sawyer Ranney from Akron.