GA’s Goldstein named all-state

The Pennsylvania Track & Field Coaches Association met this week to select the 1st and 2nd team all state cross country athletes, the coach of the year and the athlete of the year for both boys and girls. The committee was made up of over 20 coaches and officials representing districts from all over the state and all classifications (1A, 2A and 3A) plus Independent School Athletes.

Germantown Academy’s Isabelle Goldstein and Jenkintown’s Jack Miller were both honored with firstteam selections.

GA’s Robert DiDonato was a second-team selection.

Girls’ All-State Team

Athlete of the Year: Marlee Starliper, Northern

Coaches of the Year: John Neff, North Allegheny; Randy Wilson, Central Cambria 1st Team

Allyson Clarke, West Chester East Isabelle Goldstein, Germantown Academy

Kileigh Kane, State College Gianna Labbiento, Sharon

Hanna Lindgren, North Allegheny Jenna Mulhern, West Chester Henderson Taryn Parks, Greencastle-Antrim Isabel Sagar, Loyalsock Township Sarena Seeger, Fox Chapel

Marlee Starliper, Northern York

2nd Team

Emily Carter, Bethel Park

Mia Cochran, Moon Township Olivia Haas, Blue Mountain Maddison Hayes, Fairview

Cori McCormick, North Schuylkill Emily Schuler, Dallastown Hannah Schupansky, Oakland Catholic Grace Sisson, Fox Chapel

Gionna Quarzo, Brownsville Gwyneth Young, Cedar Crest

Boys’ All-State Team

Athlete of the Year: Patrick Anderson Mount Lebanon

Coach of the Year: John Neff, North Allegheny 1st Team

Patrick Anderson, Mount Lebanon Garrett Baublitz, Juniata

Evan Dorenkamp, Manheim Township Christian Fitch, Fox Chapel Brayden Harris, Mifflin County Zachary Kinne, North Allegheny Daniel McGoey, North Allegheny

Jack Miller, Jenkintown

Jonah Powell. Grove City

Tyler Wirth, Wallenpaupack

2nd Team

Robert DiDonato, Germantown Academy Seth Ketler, Seneca Valley Brandan Knepper, Mechanicsburg Chayce Macknair, Mifflin County

Ian Miller, Manheim Township

Sam Owori, Seneca Valley

Nate Price, Genera McLane Mitchell Rome, Dallas

Payton Sewall, Downingtown West Cole Walker, Unionville