By Chris Goldberg
LILacrosseNews.com, Posted 10/8/12

This year the HEADstrong Foundation named the first Nicholas “Head” Colleluori Award winners to one member of each team participating in the 6th Annual Nick Colleluori Classic at Ridley High (Pa.).

The award honors players that most exemplify the heart and determination exhibited by the Foundation’s founder, Nick Colleluori. Winners were honored at the annual HEADstrong Presentations Saturday and Sunday and given their awards by their coaches, who chose the winners.

Saturday’s winners
Hofstra – senior midfielder John Antoniades
Lehigh – Senior goalie Dan Carr
Villanova – Senior midfielder Max Hart
St. Joseph’s – Junior attackman Ryan McGee
Robert Morris – Junior midfielder Ryan Higgins
Mount St. Mary’s – Senior midfielder Dan Stranix
High Point – Junior defenseman Garrett Swaim
Colgate – Junior defenseman Kevin Boyle
Michigan – Senior defenseman J.D. Johnson
Marquette – Junior attackman Tyler Melnyk
Marist – Senior defenseman Ethan Fox

Sunday’s winners
Division II-III
Adelphi – Senior goalie Eric Janssen
Albright – Freshman midfielder Kevin Ostramecki
Arcadia – Senior midfielder Jim Phillips
Chestnut Hill – Sophomore defenseman Patrick Jones
Dowling – Senior midfielder Lou Riley
Neumann –Senior midfielder Mark Consolo (Spring-Ford)
Marymount – Senior defenseman Chris Pritchard
Misericordia – Senior defenseman Kurt Knecht
Randolph Macon – Junior midfielder Josh Merwin
Rosemont – Senior defenseman Tom Dugan
Thiel –Sophomore defenseman Ray McDonald
Richard Stockton – Senior midfielder Taylor Monticelli
Widener – Senior midfierlder Ryan Carlin