All-Central Girls Lacrosse: Radnor lands four players on first team
Radnor’s reward for winning the Central League title is a league-best four players on the first team All-Central, as picked by coaches.
Goalie Phoebe Proctor, defender Melissa Massimino and attackers Cate Cox and Ellie Mueller are all on the first team, released Wednesday. All save for Cox are still just juniors, and two Radnor sophomores (Ellie Rinehart and Tori DiCarlo) are on the second team.
Garnet Valley lands three on the first team, with Kara and Regan Nealon leading the midfield (eight of the 15 first-teamers are midfielders) and Madi McKee in the attack. With the midfield trio of Belle Mastropietro, Alyssa Long and Erin Gormley, Springfield also had three on the first team.
Harriton and Conestoga land two first-team nods each, and Haverford junior midfielder Mia Ciancio rounds out the group.
The full list of selections is below.
Note: The All-Central teams are selected by league coaches. The Daily Times has no input whatsoever in the nomination or voting process.
First Team
Phoebe Proctor, Radnor, Jr. G
Melissa Massimino, Radnor, Jr. D/M
Cameron Evitts, Conestoga, Jr. M
Rachel Clark, Conestoga, So. M
Kara Nealon, Garnet Valley, Sr. M
Regan Nealon, Garnet Valley, Sr. M
Mia Ciancio, Haverford, Jr. M
Belle Mastropietro, Springfield, Sr. M
Alyssa Long, Springfield, Jr. M
Erin Gormley, Springfield, Jr. M
Madi McKee, Garnet Valley, Sr. A
Allison Schwab, Harriton, Sr. A
Katelin Williams, Harriton, Sr. A
Cate Cox, Radnor, Sr. A
Ellie Mueller, Radnor, Jr. A
Second Team
Lauren Johns, Haverford, Jr. G
Ellie Rinehart, Radnor, So. D
Julianne Capozzoli, Ridley, Sr. D
Hailey Klinger, Conestoga, Sr. D
Devin Tualane, Garnet Valley, Sr. D
Nia Scott, Conestoga, Sr. M
Sydney Sloan, Conestoga, Sr. M
Kathryn Toohey, Garnet Valley, Jr. M
Emily Stewart, Harriton, Sr. M
Lucy Dwyer, Harriton, Jr. M
Carly Gannon, Haverford, Jr. M
Kenna Kaut, Penncrest, Jr. M
Julie Schickling, Springfield, Sr. M/A
Tori DiCarlo, Radnor, So. A
Gillian Brennan, Strath Haven, Jr. A
Olivia Memeger, Strath Haven, Jr. A
Honorable Mention
Conestoga: Julia Littlewood (Jr. A), Sam Chentofante (Jr. G)
Garnet Valley: Caroline Shaefer (Sr. A), Sierra McLaughlin (So. G)
Harriton: Maddie Henderson (Jr. M), Grace Dwyer (Fr. M), Alex Turner (Jr. G)
Haverford: Willa Hetznecker (Jr. A/F), Erin Doherty (Sr. D), Paige Corcoran (Jr. D), Julia Klein (Sr. D)
Lower Merion: Theresa Cato (Jr.), Sage O’Connor (So.)
Marple Newtown: Kylie Gioia (So. M), Eva Fay (Sr. D), Kaely Cristello (Sr. A)
Penncrest: Abby Pennoni (Sr. A), Sam Lyon (So. D), Mia George (So. M/A), Moira Ward (Sr. D), Annalee Doyle (Sr. M/A)
Radnor: Molly May (Jr. A)
Ridley: Haley Adam (Sr. A), Gia Rapone (Fr. D), Corrinne Stratton (Jr. A), Sydney Zimmerman (Sr. A), Marcianna Tavani (So. G)
Springfield: Carli Johnson (Jr. D), Casey O’Connor (So. M)
Strath Haven: Danielle McNeeley (So. M), Sophie Haase (Sr. M/A), Lizzie Healey (Jr. D), Olivia Fox (So. A)
Upper Darby: Gabby Liberio (Jr. M), Lauren Stokes (So. M)