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Football - Bennett, Shackleford Named to ECAC All-Star team
Pat Bennett earned ECAC All-Star honors for the first time.
NEW LONDON, CONN.--(1/6/09)--Coast Guard Academy junior defensive back Pat Bennett and freshman kicker Jacob Shackleford were named to the 2008 ECAC Division III Northeast All-Star team.
Bennett earned ECAC All-Star honors for the first time in his career while Shackleford was the only freshman named to the 25 player team.
Shackleford, who was 8 for 9 on field goal attempts this season with a long of 45 yards was a New England Football Conference (NEFC) Bogan Division first team selection. He made 18 of 20 extra points and his only missed field goal was from 49 yards.
Bennett, who was also a NEFC Bogan Division first team selection, was tied for the NEFC lead with six interceptions to go with his 63 tackles.
Coast Guard which won back to back NEFC Bogan Division championships in 2006 and 2007 finished 3-6 overall and 3-4 in division play.
