United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics - Football

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(12/10/07)--The New England Football Conference (NEFC) Bogan Division champion Coast Guard Academy had four players named to the D3football.com All-East region team as voted on by the region’s sports information directors and the D3football.com staff.

Senior guard Nick Hartmann, senior center Matt Krueger and senior punter Jesse Harms were all named to the first team while senior kicker David Lieberman was named to the third team.

Hartmann was the Bogan Division Offensive Lineman of the Year and a member of the New England Football Writers Division II/III All-New England team. Krueger was a Bogan Division first team selection as the duo was part of a Coast Guard offensive line which was third in the nation with just seven sacks allowed. Both Hartmann and Krueger earn All-East region honors for the first time in their careers.

Harms earns first team All-East region honors from D3football.com for the third straight season. He was named to the New England Football Writers Division II/III All-New England team for the third time as he led the NEFC with a 40.7 yard average and earned first team All-league honors for the fourth straight season, two in the Liberty League and two in the NEFC.

Lieberman, the Bogan Division first team kicker, tied a school record with 12 field goals and was a perfect 33-for-33 on extra points this season to earn All-East region honors for the first time.

Coast Guard finished 8-2 overall and 7-0 in the Bogan Division.