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DePaolera and N.J. All-Stars to Scrimmage U.S. U-19 Team
Scarlet Knight to participate in exhibition game
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (June 22, 2012) – Sophomore attackman Nick DePaolera (Kinnelon, N.J.) will represent Rutgers on the New Jersey All-Stars as they take on the United States Men’s Under-19 National Team in an exhibition on Sunday, July 1 at the Mountain Lakes High School Turf Field in Mountain Lakes, N.J.
The second-year Scarlet Knight was a threat to opposing teams all season, scoring 37 points off 15 goals and 22 assists for second-best on the squad in 2012. His 22 assists were a team-high. DePaolera started 14-of-15 contests for RU and first-year head coach Brian Brecht.
The action is set to begin at 3 p.m. General admission for the event is $10, with proceeds helping benefit the U-19 team’s trip to the World Championship in Turku, Finland, later in July.
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New Jersey All-Star Roster:
1 Nick DePaolera, Mid, Kinnelon HS, Rutgers
2 John Scioscia, Att, Summit HS, Notre Dame
3 Steve Grembowiec, Mid, Kinnelon HS, Georgetown
4 Charlie Oldendorp, Att, Madison HS, Lynchburg
5 Colin McLinden, Mid, Madison HS, Fairfield
7 Pat Flynn, Def, Mountain Lakes, Dartmouth
8 BJ Grill, Def, Bridgewater HS, Marquette
8 Alex Eaton, Att, Bridgewater HS, Notre Dame
9 Brian Feeney, G, Summit HS, Penn
12 Scott McWilliams, Def, Mountain Lakes HS, Virginia
18 Joe Petrucci, Def, Delbarton School, Harvard
20 Kevin Ryan, Att, Mountain Lakes HS, Loyola
21 John Locasio, Def, West Essex HS, Villanova
23 James Kennedy, Att, Summit, Holy Cross
26 Danny Feeney, Mid, Summit HS, Penn
27 Rob Guida, Mid, Chatham HS, Johns Hopkins
28 Pat Hodapp, Mid, Jefferson, Mercy
29 Terry McKenna, Mid, Summit, Holy Cross
30 Greg Cuccinello, Mid, Mountain Lakes HS, Towson
33 Kevin Cernuto, Att, St. Joes Metuchen, St. Johns
34 Pat Laconi, Mid, Morristown HS, Loyola
46 John Muti, G, Mountain Lakes HS, Navy
47 Jack Breit, Def, Delbarton School, Harvard
