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Liberty Conference Names All-Conference Selections

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Liberty Conference Names All-Conference Selections

Connor Buckley. Carol D'Allara photo.

The Liberty D1A Conference has named its All-Conference team. 

Iona College scrumhalf Connor Buckley was named the league MVP as he led Iona to an undefeated league season. AIC earned two additional awards as Tommy Clark and Luis Sitama were named best forward, and best back, respectively. 

Interestingly, Clark and Sitama both played for the same team in high school, the Budd Bay Barbarians 3,000 miles west in Olympia, Wash.

Here is the full list:

Position Player College
1 Joe DeCaro Fairfield University
2 Connor Robinson Boston College 
3 Bret Morseon University at Buffalo
4 Tommy Clark American International College
5 Dermot Heavy Syracuse University
6 Abdul Muqeet UMass 
7 Lowell Haska Northeastern University
8 Cam DiGiorgio Iona College
9 Connor Buckley Iona College
10 John Powers Iona College
11 Cristian Ortega American International College
12 Watson Filikitonga  Iona College
13 Lui Sitama  American International College
14 Fergus O'Hoisin  Boston College 
15 Jean-Eric Van der Elst Portero Syracuse University
     
     
LEAGUE MVP Connor Buckley Iona
FORWARDS MVP Tommy Clark AIC
BACKS MVP Lui Sitama AIC
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR Fergus O'Hoisin Boston College