Published Friday, Mar. 28, 2003, in the San
Jose Mercury News 
2003 All-San Jose Mercury News Boy's
Soccer Team
San Jose Mercury Player of the Year: Andrew Jacobson, Gunn
San Jose Mercury Junior of the Year: Ricky Ramirez,
Overfelt.
San Jose Mercury Sophomore of the Year: Ryan
Villalpando, Leland.
San Jose Mercury Coach of the Year: Simon
Weffer-Elizondo, Gunn.
  
  
    
      
        | All-San Jose Mercury First Team | 
      
        | Name | Position | School | Class | 
      
        | Mariano Arrua | Forward | Burlingame | Senior | 
      
        | Ricky Ramirez | Forward | Overfelt | Junior | 
      
        | Marco Medina | Forward | Andrew Hill | Senior | 
      
        | Andrew Jacobson | Midfielder | Gunn | Junior | 
      
        | Ryan Villalpando | Midfielder | Leland | Sophomore | 
      
        | Guillermo Sensente | Midfielder | Santa Cruz | Senior | 
      
        | Donny Dequine | Midfielder | Valley Christian | Senior | 
      
        | Brandon Stolp | Defender | Bellarmine | Senior | 
      
        | Brad James | Defender | Gunn | Senior | 
      
        | John Lerch | Defender/Midfielder | Los Altos | Senior | 
      
        | Garrett Herfkens | Goalkeeper | Gunn | Senior | 
    
  
  
 
 
  
  
    | All-San Jose Mercury Second Team | 
  
    | Name | Position | School | Class | 
  
    | Javier Hil | Forward | Menlo-Atherton | Junior | 
  
    | Amaechi Igwe | Forward | Bellarmine | Freshman | 
  
    | Trevor Tyler | Midfielder | Los Altos | Senior | 
  
    | Matt Hatzke | Midfielder | Bellarmine | Junior | 
  
    | German Torres | Midfielder | Leland | Senior | 
  
    | Alberto Rios | Midfielder | Leland | Senior | 
  
    | Gilbert Lozoya | Defender | Willow Glen | Senior | 
  
    | Jarred O'Connell | Defender | Bellarmine | Junior | 
  
    | Stephen South | Defender | Aptos | Senior | 
  
    | Pat Davoudi | Defender | Leland | Junior | 
  
    | Michael Polhamus | Goalkeeper | Santa Cruz | Senior | 
Honorable Mentions
Forwards -- Isaac Alvarez, Overfelt, senior; Nico Arellano, Mt.
Pleasant, senior; Suad Arnautovic, Westmont, senior;  Sergio Avila, Live Oak,
senior; Max Backhaus, R.L. Stevenson, junior; Sergio Cantolan, Watsonville,
senior; Jimmy Coggan, Valley Christian, junior;  Cesar Hernandez,
Watsonville,
senior; David Keuftijian, Burlingame, senior; Ismael Ibarra, Alvarez, senior;
Jorge Medina, North Monterey County, freshman; Salvador Mendez, North Monterey
County, senior; McKenzie Plank, Bellarmine, senior.
Midfielders --  Nick Greene, Harbor, junior; John Peterson, Los Altos,
senior;  Rene Rocha, Watsonville, senior; Matt Skenazy, Santa Cruz, junior.
Defenders --  Victor Garcia, Santa Cruz, senior; Jeff Hering, Palo
Alto, junior; Jerry Lynch, North Monterey County, senior; Hugo Pedrizco,
Overfelt, junior.
Goalkeepers -- Ivan Bandov, Burlingame, senior; Joey Battutta,
Bellarmine, junior