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#11
Gregg Rehberger
Dob: 8-14-73
Defender
Hometown/H.S.: Wayne/Wayne Hills HS
College: Rutger's University- Newark '96
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| Gregg is the emotional leader of this team. He is
a second generation team member following in his father Mattew's
footsteps. A hard nosed tackler and playmaker, there are few 50/50
balls he loses out on. |
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Ken Kneis
Dob: 5-18-72
Forward
Hometown/H.S.: Wayne/Wayne Hills HS
College: Catholic University/Seton Hall
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| Player/Coach of this year's team, Ken is
a second generation player following in his dad's footsteps with
Haledon, who formed the club in 1954.. |
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# 5
Brad "Smitty" Smith
Dob: 4-22-72
Midfield
Hometown/H.S.: Wayne/Wayne Hill HS
College: Maryland/William Paterson
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| A gritty player who never backs down, "Smitty"
was the team's MVP in 2001. Just try and outlast him at the club,
I dare you. |
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# 12
Brett Weiss
Dob: 7-17-72
Midfield
Hometown/H.S.: Mahwah/Wayne Hills HS
Last Team: Cranbury
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| Another product of Wayne Hills, Brett is
known for his speed on the flanks. Combined with his fiery play,
he has been a stalwart for HLSC the past four years. |
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# 2
Giancarlo Lepore
Dob:
Midfield
Hometown/H.S.:
College: Ramapo College
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| One of the most mellow, yet skillful players
on the field, "Carlo" rarely makes mental errors or gets
put off his game. He has had shown some terrific play since joining
the team in the fall of 1998. |
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# 0
Matt Kastner
Dob: 3-2-75
Goalkeeper
Hometown/H.S.: Belleville/Belleville HS
College: Rochester/William Paterson
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| The last line of defence for the team,
Matty has made many brilliant plays to pull the team out of a jam.
The team MVP in their championship year of 2000. |
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#13
Matt Huebner
Dob: 5-18-72
Defender
Hometown/H.S.: Haledon/Manchester HS
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| A speedy and hardnosed man marker, Matty
is not afraid to make a run up on offense. Or shave his hair into
an inspirational work of art. |
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# 6
Frank Piccininni
Dob: 4-19-70
Defender/Midfield
Hometown/H.S.: Chestnut Ridge/Spring Valley HS
College: SUNY Plattsburgh '92
Last Team: Clarkstown
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| A crafty playmaker in the middle, Frank
is known to get his inspiration from fiery halftime speeches. He
also enjoys hiding bottles of rum in funny places. |
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Michael Shale
Dob: 2-28-73
Defender
Hometown/H.S.: Basking Ridge/Ridge H.S.
College: University of Scranton '95
Last Club: Ridge Rovers
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| Smart and composed in the back, Shale brings
a level of fitness to the team that few...ok, no one has. He'll
always be the FNG though. |
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# 4
Marc Riccardi
Dob:
Defender
Hometown/H.S.: Wayne Hills
College: Indiana University
Last Club: Wayne Hills High School
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| Marc is both a stopper, and a healer as
he tends to Steve's constant rehab requirements at his physical
therapy office. Marc is a skilled and bruising defender who slows
down at the last minute when racing to a ball so he can go in hard
on the guy from the other team trying to get to the ball. |
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# 10
Jim McIntyre
Dob: 3/8/80
Forward
Hometown/H.S.: Hackettstown/Hackettstown
College: Moravian College (Football) '02
Last Club: Hackettstown Alumni Soccer Club
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| Coming back to soccer after a stellar college
football career, Jim's speed and tenacity are sure to create lots
of chances up front. |
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Vincent Gatto
Dob: 6/18/74
Midfield
Hometown/H.S.: Summit/ Central Regional (Toms River)
College: Wisconsin-Milwaukee/Richard Stockton
Last Club: Toms River BOCA
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| Both tactically and physically strong,
Vin's sure to be a presence in the midfield after previously having
played in the Champion's League. |
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Werner Mashig
Dob: 7/6/79
Forward
Hometown/H.S.: Edgewater/Ramapo HS
College: Steven's Tech '02
Last Club: Clarkstown
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| A fiece competitor, once Werner turns
the corner with the ball few defenders can catch up to him. His
only drawback is his inability to speak a lick of German. |
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Jon Katz
Dob: 12/8/74
Midfield
Hometown/H.S.: Freehold/Freehold Twp. HS
College: Arizona State
Last Club: Scottsdale Utd (AZ)
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| Jon first joined the team in the spring
of 2002, and is beginning his first full season with the squad.
Jon is a fierce competitor who has ably filled in in the midfield
over the past two springs. |
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Dennis Oriwa
Dob: 11/12/75
Forward
Hometown/H.S.: Kenya
College: Ramapo College
Last Club:
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| Back with the club after several years
in self-imposed exile, Dennis is a skilled forward who can blow
by defenders with bursts of speed. We miss the dreads though. |
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Albert Otieno
Dob:
Back
Hometown/H.S.:
College:
Last Club:
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| All we know about Albert is that he is
Dennis' cousin (also back for his second stint with the team), works
hard, doesn't say anything, and always smiles. And that's...ok. |
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Mark Wright
Dob:
Back
Hometown/H.S.: Podunk, Vermont
College: University of Vermont
Last Club: Hamburg '96
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| When Mark isn't jet setting around the
world, showing off his Wharton diploma, he is patrolling the midfield
with skill and toughness. |
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