Booker Headlines List Of Ten Hawks Earning ECFC All-Conference Honors

LEICESTER, MASS.- The Eastern Collegiate Football Conference announced its 2012 all-conference teams following a vote of the conference coaches. A total of 10 Becker College players received recognition after the completion of the regular season.

Junior captain Melvin Booker (Roxbury, Mass.) was named First Team All-ECFC as a linebacker. It was the second consecutive first-team honor for Booker, who led the Hawks with 72 tackles, 10.5 tackles for a loss and sacks with 5.5.

Three Hawks earned Second Team honors, including senior wide receiver Luis Sanchez (Springfield, Mass.), who set a school records with 916 receiving yards and 68 receptions. Senior offensive lineman Cecil Apple (Hempstead, N.Y.) anchored a much-improved offensive line, while sophomore defensive back Dominick Whitley (Springfield, Mass.) recorded two interceptions and 16 passes broken up.

Six Hawks were awarded Honorable Mention recognition, including junior quarterback Robert Baker (Monroe, Conn.), freshman offensive lineman Timothy Farina (East Lyme, Conn.), senior tight end Eric Glynn (West Hartford, Conn.), sophomore return specialist Kyle Gregg (Charlotte, N.C.), senior defensive lineman Rafael Martinez (Springfield, Mass.) and freshman defensive back Danielle Reyes (Loxahatchee, Fla.).

Honorable Mention