The 2005 All Columbia County Boys Soccer Team
FIRST TEAM
F Thomas Knerr, Augusta Prep, Jr. - All State performer led the Cavs with 19 goals and 20 assists.
F Kevin Burton, Evans, Jr. - Burton returned from a career-threatening foot injury to score 16 goals for the best team in Evans history.
F Bobby Zimmerman, Greenbrier, Soph. - Creative ball handler scored the goal against Evans to win region title.
F Brett Nevin, Harlem, Sr. - Led the county with 26 goals.
MF Sam Giovino, Evans, Sr. - Led Evans with 21 goals and 16 assists and scored five goals in four playoff games.
MF Chance Lord, Greenbrier, Sr. - Four-year starter was named team MVP and was team captain.
MF Brooks Duff, Greenbrier, Soph. - The team leader in assists, Duff was great at getting his teammates involved.
MF Will Dunaway, Lakeside, Soph. - Maybe the most electric goal scorer in the county, Dunaway suffered through foot injuries in 2005 but still had six goals and the game winner over Greenbrier.
D Chad Strader, Evans, Jr. - One of the area's better marking backs, Strader made two key saves in the playoff game against Whitewater.
D Patrick Burke, Evans, Sr. - Moved to center defender his senior year to help the team.
D Rusty Allen, Greenbrier, Jr. - Scored seven goals while playing stopper for the Wolfpack.
D Todd Stader, Evans, Sr.-Strader played stopper for the Knights and was usually sent to shut down the opposition's best player.
K Joey Ralph, Evans, Sr. - Best keeper in the CSRA and one of the best in the state. Pitched six shutouts, won a shootout and had a 19-save game.
SECOND TEAM
F Ben Parrish, Greenbrier, Sr. - Scored seven goals on the season, including two against Class A/AA state champion Aquinas.
F Chase Prescott, Augusta Prep, Sr. - All Region pick was quick, which led to 12 goals, second on the team.
F Kenny Anderson, Harlem, Soph. - Strong offensive threat for the young Bulldogs team.
F Ben Huston, Lakeside, Sr. - Led team in scoring with 12 goals even though he missed five games with a dislocated shoulder.
MF David Knerr, Augusta Prep, Sr. - All State performer was a vocal leader and team captain for the second straight season.
MF Luke Gibb, Greenbrier, Jr. - Scored five goals and had six assists. Neutralized ARC's Cline Beam in Greenbrier's 1-0 win over the Class AAA state champs.
MF Tyrell Dyson, Harlem, Jr. - Flashy ball handler has been a strong player since he stepped on campus.
MF Michael Crosland, Augusta Prep, Jr. - An All-Region selection, Crosland stepped up this season with 22 points.
D Nick Dross, Greenbrier, Jr.-Sweeper who anchored the Greenbrier defense.
D Blake Bradenburg, Lakeside, Sr. - Started every game at sweeper despite never playing high school soccer.
D Wilder Harte, Augusta Prep, Jr. - Second straight season anchoring the Cavs defense as sweeper. Named all region.
D David Schwartz, Lakeside, Sr. - Captain returned from midseason knee surgery to help the Panthers make the playoffs.
GK Jonathan Shackelford, Greenbrier, Jr. - The best goalie in any other year if it wasn't for Ralph's banner season.
HONORABLE MENTIONS
Augusta Prep-GK John Kenney, Sr., F Carey Goldsmith, Soph., MF Robert Sussman, Sr., MF Peyton Bell, Sr., D Jason Trefz, Sr.; Evans-D Justin Inglett, Jr., D Kian Khazrai, Fr.; Greenbrier-D Jared Clark, Jr., D Dallas Dickerson, Soph.; Harlem-GK Kenji Link, Soph., D Gabriel Vega, Sr., D Anthony Henry, Soph.