Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Schuylkill League Well Represented as PSFCA Announces 2026 East/West Small School All-Star Rosters


Pennsylvania Scholastic Football Coaches Association has officially announced the rosters for the 2026 Titan Threadz East/West Small School All-Star Game, and Schuylkill County will once again be well represented on the statewide stage.
This year’s all-star games are scheduled for Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Chapman Field at Cumberland Valley High School. The Small School game will kick off at 12:00 p.m., followed by the Large School game at 5:00 p.m.

Several seniors from the Schuylkill League have been selected to the East roster for the Small School contest, recognizing their achievements during the 2025 high school football season.

Schuylkill League Players Named to East Roster

Player Height Weight Position School
Bryce Zilinski 6-3 235 DE Williams Valley
Paiten Lapoint 5-11 185 WR Minersville
Colt Mason 6-1 180 CB Nativity BVM
Aaron Sinko 5-10 205 P Nativity BVM
Niko Carestia 5-9 210 RB Schuylkill Haven
Wyatt Keefer 6-2 320 OL Schuylkill Haven
Chase Williams 6-2 345 OL Schuylkill Haven
Adam Balulis 5-11 185 CB Schuylkill Haven
Evan Achenbach 6-2 190 WR Williams Valley
Gavin Yuricheck 6-4 210 WR Panther Valley

The selections highlight the strength and depth of talent across the Schuylkill League, with multiple schools sending athletes to compete against the top small-school players from across eastern Pennsylvania.

Local Coach to Represent Marian Catholic

In addition to the players, Schuylkill County will also be represented on the sidelines. Billy O’Gurek, head coach of Marian Catholic High School, has been named to the East coaching staff for the all-star game.

The Titan Threadz East/West All-Star Game annually showcases some of the Commonwealth’s top graduating seniors, providing one final opportunity for players to compete at the high school level while drawing attention from college recruiters and football fans statewide.