Woodstown Wolverines
July 13, 2024
2023:
- 9-3
- Lost to Glassboro in the South Jersey Group 1 regional final
- Won the South Jersey Group 1 sectional title by beating Woodbury in the finals, Penns Grove in the semifinals, and Dunellen in the quarterfinals
- Wins included Woodbury, Haddon Heights, and Penns Grove
- Losses were to Glassboro and Haddonfield
- Scored 316 points for a 26.33 average
- Allowed 157 points for a 13.08 average
Graduation:
- RB/LB James Hill – Kutztown (Pa.)
- G/LB Jack Knorr – Kutztown (Pa.)
- QB/DB Max Webb – Misericordia (Pa.)
Offense:
- Formation: Multiple-I Pro-Style
- Returning Starters: 5
Quarterback:
- Jack Holladay, Senior, 6-3, 180 – projected starter
Running Back:
- Bryce Belinfanti, Senior, 5-8, 165 – 3-year starter playing here and wide receiver; rushed for 1,740 yards and 21 touchdowns; 18 receptions per nj.com
- Alex Torres, Senior, 5-7, 160 – will spell Belinfanti
- Bobby Donahue, Senior, 5-8, 165 – will spell Belinfanti
Wide Receiver:
- Garrett Leyman, Senior, 6-5, 175 – returning starter
- Anthony Bokolas, Senior, 6-1, 165 – projected starter who started three games and played a significant role late in the season
- Carter Orlandini, Senior, 5-8, 160 – projected starter at slot receiver; started on defense
- Bryce Rooney, Junior, 6-2, 170 – part of the rotation
Tight End:
- Rocco String, Senior, 6-6, 215 – projected starter
Offensive Line:
- JR Reed, Senior, 5-9, 220 – returning starter at center
- Walter Carter, Senior, 5-7, 210 – 3-year starter at left guard
- Braiden Gould, Senior, 6-1, 280 – returning starter at right tackle
- Aiden Taulane, Junior, 6-2, 250 – projected starter at left tackle; started two games
- Corbin Walz, Senior, 6-3, 215 – projected starter at right guard
Defense:
- Formation: 3-3 Stack
- Returning Starters: 4
Defensive Line:
- Walter Carter, Senior, 5-7, 210 – 3-year starter at end
- Braiden Gould, Senior, 6-1, 280 – projected starter at nose guard; saw action
- Corbin Walz, Senior, 6-3, 215 – projected starter at the opposite end; saw playing time
- JR Reed, Senior, 5-9, 220 – part of the rotation at nose guard and end
- Rocco String, Senior, 6-6, 215 – part of the end rotation
Linebacker:
- Bobby Donahue, Senior, 5-8, 165 – projected starter on the inside; started a few games
- Anthony Bokolas, Senior, 6-1, 165 – projected starter on the inside
- The third inside linebacker is unknown at this point
- Bryce Belinfanti, Senior, 5-8, 165 – 3-year starter on the outside
- The other outside linebacker will be settled in camp
Secondary:
- Garrett Leyman, Senior, 6-5, 175 – 3-year starter at cornerback
- Carter Orlandini, Senior, 5-8, 160 – returning starter at cornerback
- Jack Holladay, Senior, 6-3, 180 – projected starter at safety
- Alex Torres, Senior, 5-7, 160 – part of the rotation at safety and cornerback; also competing
Special Teams:
- Senior Jack Ware returns as the kicker and the punter
- Belinfanti and Torres are the return men
Schedule:
- Friday, 9/6, Delsea at home
- Friday, 9/13, Schalick at home
- Friday, 9/20, Woodbury at home
- Saturday, 9/28, at Penns Grove
- Friday, 10/4, Pleasantville at home
- Saturday, 10/12, at Haddon Heights
- Saturday, 10/19, at Salem
- Friday, 10/25, at Glassboro
Concerns:
- Stay healthy, a regular problem in Group 1
Recruiting:
- Belinfanti is a 1-AA/D2
- Leyman has a lacrosse option
- Walz has interest ranging from 1-AA to D3
- String has intriguing size and Villanova has shown interest
- Ware may be a kicker or punter in college
- Underclassmen:
- To be determined
Coach’s Comments:
“We have a strong senior class coming back, but we still lost some good players. The seniors have experience and we want to see what the others have.” – Head Coach Frank Trautz