By Chris Shaban
EAGLE TIMES SPORTS EDITOR
This years Shrine teams will be packed with players and coaches from our area. Bellows Falls, Stevens, Windsor, Newport and Fall Mountain will be sending players to play in the 70th meeting between Vermont and New Hampshire. Windsor’s Greg Balch will be the Green Mountain coach in the Grand Daddy of all football games on August 5th at Castleton University.
New Hampshire rosterJoel Poltronieri, Bedford; Ethan Labbe, Bishop Guertin; Austin Bouch, Hollis Jones, Ryan Lover, Bow; Noah Blake, Zack Doward, Austin Wells, Concord; Jordan Espo, Epping-Newmarket; Hayden Froumy, Brad Richards, Owen Simon, Exeter; Danny Farnham, Zach Patch, Fall Mountain; Michael Kitto, Gilford; Cam Bonner, Hanover; Sean Carrier, Kennett
Aiden Brierley, Kingswood; Jake Pantelis, Laconia; Anthony Amaro, Jack Drabik, Londonderry; Kyle Dunn, Merrimack; Danny McGonagle, Aidan Monaghan, Merrimack Valley; Luke Weston, Monadnock
Karter Pollari, Newport; Derek Muise, Pelham; Matt Cleary, Caden Sanborn, Dylan Welch, Plymouth; Devon Paquette, Joe Pickett, St. Thomas; Samuel Jones, Salem; Ned Drena, Spaulding; Colby Shepard, Lucas Smith, Stevens; Trey Baker, Timberlane.
Vermont rosterCaden Haskell, Jake Moore, Jamison Nystrom, Dillon Perry, Bellows Falls; Shaun Gibson, BFA-Fairfax/Lamoille; Tristan Evans, Brattleboro; Michael Crabtree, Jakob Crossman, Trevor Greene, Miles Kaplan, Eric Mulroy, Burr and Burton; Caleb Levasseur, Colchester
Ryan Boehmcke, Max Destito, Alex Provost, Trey Terricciano, CVU; Joshua Brown, Tanner Robbins, Essex; David Doran, Fair Haven; AJ Aldrich, Connor Tierney, Hartford; Penn Riney, Cole Schnoor, Cam Stone, Middlebury; Caleb Russell, Mount Abraham; Braeden Billert, Ayman Naser, Mount Anthony; Jordan D’Amico, Mount Mansfield; Keevon Parks, Otter Valley; Quinn Murphy, Dawson Wilkins, St. Johnsbury; Zack Wilson, Spaulding; Jonah Bassett, Luke DelBianco, Jaheim Hughes, Rutland; Crosse Garibaldi, U-32; Maison Fortin, Logan Worrall, Windsor.
Balch will have familiar faces along the sidelines as the entire Windsor coaching staff consisting of Zane Burke, Matthew Meagher, James Perry and Jamie Richardson will joining the Yellow Jackets coach.
The New Hampshire Team is coached by Chris Sanborn from Plymouth High School.
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