Big 33 All-Star football game selects 13 WPIAL players

By Chris Rossetti Jan 10, 2011, 12:44pm

Sarra commits to Navy.

Thirteen WPIAL players were chosen Saturday for the Big 33 All-Star game pitting the best football seniors in Pennsylvania against the best in Ohio. The game is slated for early summer in Hershey, Pa.

Gateway High's Armstead Williams.
Gateway High's Armstead Williams.
Photo by Tom Lemming
Four WPIAL players are from Woodland Hills. The Wolverines are running back Lafayette Pitts, linebacker Ejuan Price and defensive linemen Quinton Jefferson and Julian Turner. Joining them are four state champions in Clairton defensive back Josh Page and defensive lineman Desmion Green and North Allegheny defensive lineman Justin Haser and offensive lineman Vince Czerniewski. Also on the team are Gateway wide receiver Armstead Williams, McKeesport defensive lineman Delvon Simmon, Beaver Falls linebacker Devin Cook, Mt. Lebanon offensive lineman Tim Cwalina and Fairview defensive lineman Jordan Kerner. Kerner is the lone District 10 player on the roster.

SARRA COMMITS, SIMMONS NARROWS DOWN CHOICES
In other WPIAL recruiting news, Greensburg Central Catholic offensive lineman Bernie Sarra has committed to Navy, while McKeesport defensive lineman Delvon Simmon says his choices are down to Florida, Texas Tech and Oregon, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Simmon had considered making his announcement at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl but decided to hold off.