YAIAA releases boys soccer all-star lists, postseason honors

YAIAA boys soccer coaches released their picks for the 2025 All-Star honorees for all three divisions.

Each division released picks for Player of the Year and Coach of the Year, while Division III also named a Goalkeeper of the Year. Gavin Thomas of Northeastern, York Suburban’s Jonathan Stermer and York Catholic’s Joey Kelchaw earned Division I, II and III Player of the Year honors, respectively.

Bryan Linz from Central York, Derek Kline of Dover and York Catholic’s Joe Nattans were named the Division I, II and III Coaches of the Year.

Below is the complete list of First Team, Second Team and Honorable Mentions for each YAIAA division, as well as postseason honors.

Division I

Player of the Year: Gavin Thomas, sr., forward, Northeastern

Coach of the Year: Bryan Linz, Central York

First Team

Matthew DeBell, sr., midfield, Central York

Daniel Mace, sr., goalkeeper, Central York

Alex Neff, sr., forward, Central York

Grayson Kelley, sr., defender, Dallastown

Dean Merrill, jr., midfield, Northeastern

Gavin Thomas,sr., forward, Northeastern

Jackson Wertz, sr., defender, Northeastern

Owen Gatchell, jr. midfield, Red Lion

Keenan Lynch, sr., midfield, Red Lion

Bennett Sterner, sr., Spring Grove

Rickelson Francios, sr., forward, York High

Second Team

Nolan Bozovich, so., defender, Central York

Dylan Funk, jr., forward, Central York

Michael Hatzinikolas, sr., midfield, Central York

Nathan Mulate, sr., defender, Dallastown

Brady Petersheim, jr., forward, Dallastown

Grant Stephens, so., midfield, Northeastern

Rylan Cooley, jr., defender/midfield, Red Lion

Riley Patterson, jr., forward, Red Lion

Cole Turner, sr., goalkeeper, Red Lion

Sauter Kasper, jr., South Western

John Riche, jr., midfield, York High

Honorable Mentions

Evan Clark, jr., defender, Central York

Landon Eberly, so., defender, Central Yorlk

David Osman, jr., forward, Dallastown

Evan Reuter, sr., midfield, Dallastown

Ethan Erdley, jr., midfield/defender, Northeastern

Jason Legore, sr., defender, Red Lion

Andy Perez, jr., South Western

Hays Toomey, sr., Spring Grove

Gabe Walker, sr., Spring Grove

Riche Miguerson, so., York High

Theodore Dunsky, jr., York High

Division II

Player of the Year: Jonathan Stermer, jr., center back/midfielder, York Suburban

Coach of the Year: Derek Kline, Dover

First Team

Jonathan Stermer, jr., center back/midfielder, York Suburban

Ablov Bangura, jr., forward, Susquehannock

Owen Ragula, sr., goalkeeper, New Oxford

Ryan Beckett, jr., forward, Susquehannock

Brady Derkosh, sr., midfield, Susquehannock

Brandon Caceres, jr., midfield/forward, York Suburban

Gabriel Diaz, sr., defender/midfield, New Oxford

Iker Garcia, sr., defender/midfield, New Oxford

Sam Jester, jr., midfield, Kennard-Dale

Luke Hoffman, jr., midfield, Dover

Aiden Hetter, sr., defender/midfield, Eastern York

Second Team

Kyle McCarty, sr., defender, Susquehannock

A.J. del Pielago, sr., defender, York Suburban

Evan Yankelov, jr., defender, Kennard-Dale

Gehret Gentzyel, sr., goalkeeper, York Suburban

Preston Hassinger, jr., midfield, Dover

Carter Rogers, so., midfield, West York

Connor Eckert, jr., defender, Susquehannock

Elliot Kline, so., defender/forward, Dover

Gus Absher, so., defender, Kennard-Dale

Colin Ragula, sr., defender/midfield, New Oxford

Simon Garcia, sr., forward, New Oxford

Honorable Mentions

Dylan Haily, sr., goalkeeper, Dover

Isaac Hughley, so., forward, York Suburban

Jayden Beckett, so., midfield, Susquehannock

Brady Webb, jr., midfield, West York

Llevy Bray, so., midfield, West York

Preston Ilgenfritz, sr., midfield, York Suburban

Braddyn Seiferd, sr., midfield, New Oxford

Luke Wilson, jr., defender, Susquehannock

Division III

Player of the Year: Joey Kelchaw, jr., defender, York Catholic

Goalkeeper of the Year: Kevin Hernandez-Rodriguez, sr., Biglerville

Coach of the Year: Joe Nattans, York Catholic

First Team

Joshua Felipe-Hernandez, jr., central attacking midfield, Bermudian Springs

Cole Weikert, jr., central attacking midfield/wing, Bermudian Springs

Kevin Hernandez-Rodriguez, sr., goalkeeper, Biglerville

Manuel Morales-Garcia, sr., midfield, Biglerville

Will Holtz, jr., Delone Catholic

Johnathan Wastler, sr., Fairfield

Cullen Nakielny, sr., striker, Hanover

Victor Guzman, jr., midfield, Littlestown

Gavin Lee, jr., midfield/forward, Littlestown

Vince Buscemi, sr., forward, York Catholic

Michael Glezer, sr., forward, York Catholic

Joey Kelchaw, jr., defender, York Catholic

Kobin Proudfoot, jr., midfield, York Catholic

Second Team

Maximus Elliott, sr., midfield/defender, Bermudian Springs

Landon Oehmig, sr., defender/striker, Bermudian Springs

Calvin Cramer, sr., defender, Biglerville

Kye Nelson, sr., midfield/striker, Biglerville

Gabriel Suarez, sr., defender, Biglerville

Dacosta Wivell, sr., Delone Catholic

Alexander Almaza-Morales, sr., midfield, Hanover

Alex Lua, jr., forward, Littlestown

Landon Baker, jr., midfield, York Catholic

Dylan Gonzalez, so., defender, York Catholic

Derek Noel, so., midfield, York Catholic

Honorable Mentions

Riley Ahrens, fr., striker, Bermudian Springs

Heyden Martin, fr., wing, Bermudian Springs

Parker Black, jr., defender, Biglerville

Easton Miller, so., midfield/striker, Biglerville

Eli Shay, jr., Fairfield

Yahir Corona Montes De Oca, jr., Hanover

Kyle Kauffman, sr., defender/midfield, Littlestown

J.J. Bullen, jr., defender, York Catholic

Jesus Martinez-Ruiz, jr., defender, York Catholic

Brady Prendergast, jr., goalkeeper, York Catholic

Jack Uphouse, sr., defender, York Catholic

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