Cheltenham senior Rasheem Dearry was named to the 2022 PA Sportswriters 6A All-State squad. Panthers’ coach Patrick Fleury was named coach of the year along with Roman Catholic coach Chris McNesby. Photos provided courtesy of Geanine Jamison Photography: https://solsports.zenfolio.com/cltpv
2022 PA Sportswriter 6A All-State (Third Team)
Rasheem Dearry 6' 3" senior Cheltenham. Averaged 15.1 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. Shot 74% from the free throw line. Scored 481 points. First team All-SOL Freedom
Division. Career: scored 644 points in two varsity seasons. Team was 31-2, won the Suburban One League championship, advanced to the PIAA District 1 Class 6A playoff semifinals, and advanced to the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 6A state championship tournament.
Coach Patrick Fleury says: “His success is a testament obviously to his hard work and the hard work of his family but also his teammates to be able to sacrifice their individual success for team success. To see him receive an honor which could have been a couple of our guys is amazing. To be recognized is amazing for our community and our younger students to show them it’s possible, and there’s definitely new heights and accolades we all want for each other, and we’re just going to continue to push. This is a testament to the work of a kid who can stay the course and receive high honors. It’s just amazing for him to be recognized and the team also to share in that success and also the coaches on our staff – they also are honored in the award.”
2022 Coach of the Year (Tie with Roman Catholic coach Chris McNesby
Patrick Fleury Cheltenham. 2021-22: Cheltenham was 31-2, won the Suburban One League championship, advanced to the PIAA District 1 Class 6A playoff semifinals and advanced to the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 6A state championship tournament. Team was unbeaten at home and set a school record for wins in a season. Career: has coached four seasons and has a composite record of 87-17.
2021-22 PA Sportswriters Class 6A All-State Teams
1st Team
Daniel Skillings, 6' 6", senior, Roman Catholic (Player of the Year)
Christian Fermin, 6' 10", senior, Pocono Mountain West
Demetrius Lilley, 6' 9", senior, Lower Merion
Ruben Rodriguez, 6' 1", junior, Reading
Devin Carney, 6' 1", senior, Butler
Xzayvier Brown, 6' 1", junior, Roman Catholic
Justin Moore, 6' 2", senior, Archbishop Wood
2nd Team
Khalil Farmer, 6' 3", senior, Roman Catholic
Royce Parham, 6' 7", sophomore, North Hills
Jalil Bethea, 6' 2", sophomore, Archbishop Wood
Jason Shields, 6' 5", senior, Scranton
Eli Yofan, 6' 2", senior, Fox Chapel Area
Cameron Wallace, 6' 4", freshman, Great Valley
3rd Team
Dylan Blair, 5' 10", junior, Downingtown West
Isaac Harris, 6' 3", senior, Northampton Area
Tyler Houser, 6' 9", senior, Cedar Cliff
Sam Brown, 6' 2", senior, LaSalle College
Donovan Hill, 6' 8", senior, Central Dauphin
Rasheem Dearry, 6' 3", senior, Cheltenham
Coach (tie)
Patrick Fleury, Cheltenham
Chris McNesby, Roman Catholic
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