Head Coach: Paul Babinsky
Assistant Coaches:
Pat Morgans
Sam Quick
John McGroarty
Joe Kane
Jordan Mroczka
Mick Connolly
Dieter Holman
Zack Matrician
Gabe King
Team Name: Mahanoy Area Golden Bears
2022 Record: 6-5
District: 11
Class: A
League: Colonial-Schuylkill League, Blue Division
Key Starters Lost:
Ben Manley
Dave Sanchez
Louie Frye
Noah Hayes
Joe Lagaza
Dylan Andrushichen
Drew Pollack
Billy Bachman
Offensive Starters Returning:
Sr. RB Colm McGroarty, 5-9 160
Sr. WR Ethan Manley, 6-3 170
Sr. TE Joe Noraka, 5-11, 195
Sr. OG, Cael Quick, 5-11, 200
Jr. RB Mike Oblas, 5-8, 150,
Defensive Starters Returning:
Sr. FS Colm McGroarty, 5-9 160
Sr. SS Ethan Manley, 6-3 170
Sr. DE Joe Noraka, 5-11, 195
Sr. DE, Cael Quick, 5-11, 200
Jr. C Levi Terry, 6-1 170
Special Team Starters Returning:
Jr K and P Levi Terry, 6-1, 170
Key Newcomers:
Sr. OT/DT Dylan Davidson, 6-3 240
Sr OT Jeremias Molina, 5-9, 225
Sr. WR Colin Ryan, 6-3 170
Jr OT Joe Dabashinsky, 6-2, 190
Jr FB Brian Gallagher, 5-11, 220
Jr RB/C Austin Green 5-11, 165
Jr OG/LB Kyle Pollack, 6-1, 210
Soph RB/DE Kyler Quick, 5-11, 175
Jr LB Aiden Bowman 5-10, 175
Jr C/DT Kaiden Komosinsky, 6-2, 250
Soph DT Rasheed Jackson, 6-2 230
2023 Returning Player Stats:
Colm Mcgroarty 1200 Yards Rushing over 2000 all-purpose yards, 42 Tackles 7 Interceptions
Cael Quick 36 Tackles
Joe Noraka 36 Tackles,4 sacks
2023 Offensive Outlook: We return a good group of skill players. We are led by Colm McGroarty at RB. We need to be able to have balanced attack. The development of our offensive line will be the key to our success this season. We will try and build our line around 4 year starter Cael Quick.
2023 Defensive Outlook: We have experienced players in our secondary. We return Colm McGroarty who was 1st team All-State Free Safety. Our ability to stop the run this season. The development of our defensive line and linebackers will be the key to a successful season.
2023 Special Teams Outlook: Return punter and kicker Levi Terry. We need more consistency with extra points.
