HERD 2019
Players
Outstanding Performances
Awards & Records
2019 HERD Seniors
TJ Lesko (Capt.) ***
QB/CB
John DeFazio (Capt.) ***
SE/S
Wesley Dunn (Capt.) ***
FB/LB
Dan Raser (Capt.) ***
G/DE
Marc Verzaleno *
HB/LB
AJ Gangemi *
HB/CB
Matt Sylvester *
HB/LB
Phillip Lorber *
HB/CB/K
Chris Tsilikos ***
G/DE
Chris Roon **
T/NG
Declan Ambrosiani ***
T/NG
Derek Raffetto *
T/DE
Jason Kern *
T/DE
John Sierchio *
TE/DE
Alex Lowenstein *
TE/LB
Justin Lynch *
TE/LB
2019 HERD Juniors
Matt Afonso *
Thomas Aiello *
Riley Albregts
Thomas Barkauskas **
Jack Buzby **
Kevin Christ **
Robert Cuozzo
Finn Daggy
Julian Fernandini
Dante Giampietro *
Peter Holmberg *
Collin Lorber *
Matt McCrink *
Conner Merritt
Luke Miniter *
David Muti
Nick Nelson *
Danny O’Connell *
Griffen O’Shaughnessy *
Tristan Plotts *
Sebastian Prvulic
Cameron Rubenstein
Jaiden Rutrick
John Scelsa
Shane Sutter
Patrick Tate *
Calvin Wyciskala **
2019 HERD Sophomores
Aiden Ambrosiani
Peter Brantner
Ben Buzby
Tim Christ *
Daniel Dippold
Cullen Fagan
Daniel Fazendeiro
Renato Febbi
James Few
Bradford Goodbar
John Hawes
Justin Hernando *
Tyler Laderach
John Lane
Adam Lees
Vincent LePore
Daniel Leshnower
Daniel Lynch
Dylan Maier
Mikey McAleer
Ryan McLaughlin *
Spencer Merritt
Owen Pirolo
Danny Pitcoff
Lucas Sawransky
Cade Schuckman *
David Squeglia
Max Tomasella
Jake Troisi
*Denotes number of varsity letters
2019 Outstanding Performances
Hanover Park
OFF: Raser / Dunn / DeFazio
DEF: Dunn
ST: Tsilikos
Madison
OFF: Tsilikos / DeFazio / Lesko
DEF: K. Christ / Roon / Giampietro
ST: T. Christ
Mahwah
OFF: Lesko / DeFazio / O’Connell / K. Christ / Buzby
DEF: McLaughlin
ST: Lowenstein
Pequannock
OFF: Barkauskas / Giampietro
DEF: Tsilikos
ST: —
Kinnelon
OFF: Buzby / Raser
DEF: Dunn / Tsilikos
ST: Schuckman / Barkauskas
Parsippany
OFF: —
DEF: Tsilikos / Nelson
ST: Lowenstein
Whippany Park
OFF: Buzby / Raser / Wyciskala
DEF: —
ST: Hernando / K. Christ
Boonton
OFF: Tsilikos / Holmberg / Buzby / DeFazio
DEF: Dunn/ Tsilikos
ST: Albregts / McLaughlin
Hawthorne
OFF: Dunn / Raser / DeFazio
DEF: Nelson / Tsilikos
ST: Lowenstein / K. Christ
Parsippany
OFF: DeFazio / Hernando
DEF: Raser / Buzby / Tsilikos
ST: DeFazio
2019 Awards
Key Blocks
28 – Raser
23 – O’Connell
22 – Tsilikos
21 – Barkauskas
17 – Roon
10 – Buzby
7 – DeFazio
7 – K. Christ
6 – Miniter
5 – Wyciskala
4 – Dunn
3 – Giampietro
2 – Hernando
2 – Lynch
1 – Ambrosiani
1 – Afonso
Thuds
2 – Tsilikos
1 – K. Christ
1 – Roon
1 – Plotts
1 – Hernando
Plays Over 30 Yds
10 – DeFazio
8 – Lesko
7 – Buzby
5 – Dunn
4 – Holmberg
2 – McLaughlin
2 – Albregts
1 – Nelson
BYOB (Be Your Own Blocker)
4 – Dunn
4 – Buzby
1 – K. Christ
Sacks
3 – Tsilikos
3 – Nelson
2 – Dunn
2 – Raser
1 – Buzby
1 – Aiello
1 – K. Christ
Fumble Recovery
4 – K. Christ
2 – Albregts
1 – Raser
1 – Miniter
1 – Nelson
Forced Fumbles
2 – Tsilikos
2 – Plotts
1 – K. Christ
1 – Dunn
1 – Giampietro
1 – Nelson
1 – T. Christ
First Hits
11 – Hernando
8 – Schuckman
5 – Giampietro
5 – T. Christi
5 – Barkauskas
3 – Albregts
2 – Tate
2 – McLaughlin
1 – Sylvester
1 – Miniter
1 – P. Lorber
1 – Nelson
Interceptions
2 – McLaughlin
1 – O’Shaughnessy
1 – Albregts
2019 Records
Most Passing Yards in a Game
319 yards — TJ Lesko vs Mahwah (9/20/19)
Most Yards Receiving in a Game
200 yards — John DeFazio vs Mahwah (9/20/19)
Most Receptions in a Game
12 — John DeFazio vs Parsippany (11/15/19)
Most Receptions in a Season
51 — John DeFazio (2019)
Most Receiving Yards in a Season
942 yards — John DeFazio (2019)