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AJ Marcucci, Joe Braun and Brooke Firestone were repeat first-team selections and eight others with ties to the region were named to the United Soccer Coaches Division III NCAA All-American teams.
Messiah forward Brooke Firestone was named an All-American for the third straight year, making the first team after being named to the second team in 2018 and the third team in 2017. Joe Fala was on the first team after making the second team in 2018.
Connor Whitacre was named All-American for the first time, joining Marcucci, Braun and Fala on the first team.
Messiah had three players selected with Firestone and Sunny Gelnovatch, daughter of Virginia men’s soccer head coach George Gelnovatch, both making the first team for the women and Cooper Robbins making the men’s first team.
Arcadia teammates Brianna Williams and Brianna Crowley both made the women’s second team along with Elizabethtown College forward Lydia Lawson. Haverford College forward Nicholas Jannelli was a second team selection after making the third team last season.
2019 NCAA Division III All-Americans
Pos. | Player | Class | Hometown | College | Team |
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Pos. | Player | Class | Hometown | College | Team |
GK | AJ Marcucci | Jr. | West Chester, Pa. | Connecticut College | First-Team |
D | Cooper Robbins | Sr. | Randelman, N.C. | Messiah College | First-Team |
D | Connor Whitacre | Sr. | Lancaster, Pa. | Franklin & Marshall | First-Team |
F | Joe Braun | Sr. | Yardley, Pa. | Tufts University | First-Team |
F | Joe Fala | Sr. | Cape May Court House, N.J. | Ramapo College | First-Team |
MF | Sunny Gelnovatch | Sr. | Earlysville, Va. | Messiah College | First-Team |
F | Brooke Firestone | Sr. | Dover, Pa. | Messiah College | First-Team |
GK | Brianna Williams | Jr. | Scarsdale, N.Y. | Arcadia University | Second Team |
D | Brianna Crowley | So. | Morris Plains, N.Y. | Arcadia University | Second Team |
F | Lydia Lawson | Sr. | Mountain Top, Pa. | Elizabethtown College | Second Team |
F | Nicholas Jannelli | Sr. | Springfield, Pa. | Haverford College | Second Team |