Barrett Named Conference Player Of Year

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BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s boys’ varsity soccer team was rewarded for an outstanding fall season with several players named to the All-Bayside South teams including Player of the Year honors for James Barrett.

The Seahawks went 11-3 on the season and won their opener in the state 3A-South playoffs before falling to rival Bennett. When the All-Bayside awards were announced last week, Barrett was named Player of the Year in the conference. Wicomico’s Kory Lowe was named Coach of the Year.

Joining Barrett on the All-Bayside South First Team was defender Justin Hicks. Forward Brogan Eastlack, who also served on Decatur’s outstanding varsity football team this season was named to the All-Bayside South Second Team. Earning Honorable Mentions from Decatur were Miguel Cervantes, Sean O’Halloran, Owen Knerr, Colling Bunting and Gabe Geiser.

About The Author: Shawn Soper

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Shawn Soper has been with The Dispatch since 2000. He began as a staff writer covering various local government beats and general stories. His current positions include managing editor and sports editor. Growing up in Baltimore before moving to Ocean City full time three decades ago, Soper graduated from Loch Raven High School in 1981 and from Towson University in 1985 with degrees in mass communications with a journalism concentration and history.