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NEFC Has Two NJCAA First-Team All-America Selections

Louisburg running back Rasheed Williams and Lackawanna defensive lineman Bernardo Nunez were both selected to the 2011 NJCAA All-America team as first-team choices.

Named to the second team were Lackawanna offensive lineman Mark Glowinski, Hudson Valley linebacker Nick Gilbo, and Louisburg defensive back Kewitt Koonce.

Dean wide receiver Robbie Jackson was an honorable mention choice.

SIGNEES:Here are a few of the NEFC players who have signed National Letters of Intent to continue their football careers:

Nassau CC: Marc Mauro, DB - Villanova University; Nick Reddy, WR - Wingate University; Jamaal Jackson, RB - Toledo University; Levon Williams, DB - Fordham University; Darius Allison, LB - Savannah State University; Darnell Benjamin, DE - Central Connecticut St. University; Julio Geronimo, DL - Eastern Kentucky University; Mauritus Vogel, OL - Eastern Kentucky University; Malachi Freeman, DB - University of Akron
ASA: Tiray Dove, DB - Southeastern Louisiana; Theo Alexander, S - Southeastern Louisiana; Davon Johnson, DE – Wagner; Isiah Ferguson, WR - Arkansas-Pine Bluff

RANKINGS: As a result of its bowl win, Dean moved to eighth in the final NJCAA poll of the season. Nassau remained 13th while Lackawanna is now in the receiving votes category.

View the poll and NJCAA story.

NEFC in BOWLS: The NEFC has been represented in other NJCAA bowl games since its inception in 1997.

1997 – Dixie Rotary Bowl, Lackawanna
2000 – Sea Island Company Golden Isles Bowl Classic, Lackawanna
2001 – Real Dairy Bowl, Lackawanna
2002 – Red River Bowl, Erie
2003 – Graphic Edge Bowl, Hudson Valley
2004 – Graphic Edge Bowl, Nassau
2006 – Valley of the Sun Bowl, Lackawanna
2008 – Graphic Edge Bowl, Dean
2008 – North Star Bowl, Lackawanna
2009 – Valley of the Sun Bowl, Dean
2010 – Graphic Edge Bowl, Lackawanna

ALL-CONFERENCE: The NEFC recently announced its 2011 all-conference team. Dean head coach Todd Vasey was named the NFC’s Coach of the Year while Lackawanna defensive lineman Bernardo Nunez was named the conference’s Player of the Year. Nunez was also the defensive player of the year while Louisburg running back Rasheed Williams was the offensive player of the year.

The first team was:

Quarterback – Jamal Small, Dean; Frances Drummond, Nassau; Davonta Farrell, Lackawanna
Running Back – Rasheed Williams, Louisburg; Deonta Winston, Erie
Wide Receiver – Robbie Jackson, Dean; Mark Thomas, Nassau
Tight End – Thomas Burk, Lackawanna
Offensive Line – Jerome Brown, Lackawanna; Cedric Chisolm, Louisburg; Mark Glowinski, Lackawanna; Kreshnik Hakanjin, ASA; Nick Pedrotti, Hudson Valley; Aslam Sterling, Nassau
Defensive Line – Marlik Gumbs, Nassau; Mike Intrieri, Dean; Bryan Johnson, Nassau; Bernardo Nunez, Lackawanna
Linebacker – Brian Doyle, Erie; Aaron Fant, ASA; Lamonte Gaddis, Dean; Nick Gilbo, Hudson Valley; Jon Shelby, Nassau; Chuck Watson Dean
Defensive Back – Theodia Alexander, ASA; Ervin Johnson, Dean; Kewitt Koonce, Louisburg; Donavan Walker, Dean
Kicker – Cherchen Aloema, ASA
Punter – Troy Krepich, Lackawanna
Return Specialist – Rodney Whitehead, Dean

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