Mercury All-Area Boys Cross Country Selections
First Team
Shane Ainscoe, Spring-Ford, Jr.
Liam Conway, Owen J. Roberts, Jr.
Landon Detweiler, Upper Perkiomen, Sr.
Dominic DeRafelo, Boyertown, Jr.
Jacob McKenna, Spring-Ford, Jr.
Pat Power, Spring-Ford, Sr.
Milan Sharma, Spring-Ford, Jr.
Second Team
Sean Barone, Owen J. Roberts, Sr.
Nick DeFilippis, Methacton, Sr.
Xavier Friel, Hill School, Sr.
Connor Murray, Owen J. Roberts, Sr.
Zach Murray, Daniel Boone, Jr.
Zachary Smith, Spring-Ford, Jr.
Matt Varghese, Methacton, Fr.
Honorable Mention
Boyertown: Todd Barton, Josh Endy, Christian McComb, Kollin Miller, Justin Smyth
Daniel Boone: Alex Pingitore Ethan Shane.
Hill School: Tucker Dunn.
Owen J. Roberts: Andrew Malmstrom.
Perkiomen School: Kris Vass.
Perkiomen Valley: Alex Wagner.
Phoenixville: Christian Schaaf.
Pope John Paul II: Shane McKeon, John Paul Schiele.
Pottsgrove: Michael Neeson.
Pottstown: Khalif Burgess.
Upper Merion: Abhiram Vagvala.
Coach of the Year
Brian Sullivan, Spring-Ford
Led Rams to Pioneer Athletic Conference’s team championship, then sixth place in District 1-AAA. Spring-Ford ran a tight pack that took the next five spots after OJR’s Liam Conway in PAC meet, all finishing within an 18-second span following Shane Ainscoe’s 16:31 run.