2023 Boys

Lackawanna Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 1

Head Coach: Graig Arcurie

JV Coach: Jared Myers

Assistant Coaches: Rick Rava, Brooks Hanna, Noah Budnovitch, Nate Kozik

11-3-0 LIAA Division 1; 18-4-0 Overall

District 2 AAA Champions

Hosted 3rd straight District 2 AAA Championship Game -- (Champions in 2021 & 2023)

Scored the 1,300th goal in team history -- Zach Evans in the 5-1 win at Bangor on 8/26/23

600th game in program history -- 6-1 win at Scranton on 9/18/23

Zach Evans and Eliot Bowen became just the 3rd and 4th players in the boys program to achieve 100 points in their career. Both players earned this feat at Scranton on 9/18/23.

Zach Evans became the 2nd player in the boys program to score 50 career goals. His 50th goal was scored at Honesdale on 10/10/23.

NEW INDIVIDUAL SEASON RECORDS: Zach Evans (Program Records) -- 30 goals & 71 points; Eliot Bowen (Junior Record) -- 19 assists; Rocco Rava (Freshman Records) -- 16 goals, 13 assists & 45 points

INDIVIDUAL CAREER RECORD: Zach Evans -- 59 goals (tied for 1st in program history)

NEW TEAM RECORD: 4 players record 10+ goals and assists (Zach Evans--30g, 11a; Eliot Bowen--16g, 19a; Rocco Rava--16g, 13a; Max Gentile--11g, 12a)

Seniors -- Max Gentile & Ethan Wenger -- Finished their careers 1st all-time in league winning percentage (43-8-3--0.824) and 1st all-time in overall winning percentage (62-15-3--0.794). They are also only the third group (along with the class of 2003 & 2023) to win 10 or more games in all 4 years of their playing careers.

LIAA Division 1 1st Team All-Stars -- Eliot Bowen (MID), Zach Evans (FWD), Justin Fontanella (DEF), Max Gentile (MID)

LIAA Division 1 2nd Team All-Star -- Nick Martin (DEF)

The Times-Tribune All-Regional Team -- Eliot Bowen (MID), Zach Evans (FWD), Justin Fontanella (DEF), Max Gentile (MID) -- tied for most players on the team from one school for the boys team

NEPA High School Soccer Awards -- LIAA Freshman of the Year: Rocco Rava.

For the second time in the history of the boys soccer program the team was ranked in the Top 10 in the state (PA Soccer Coaches Association Poll sponsored by Angelo's Soccer Corner). The boys were ranked in 5 of the 7 polls during the regular season (the most in team history) including being ranked as high as #4 for the week 3 poll (highest the team has ever been ranked).

2023 NP Boys Soccer
2023 LIAA -- Boys Soccer
2023 AAA District Playoffs -- Boys
2023 Rankings -- Boys