Category:Pittsburgh Beadling players
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Professionals
A roster of Beadling players who played for the Senior team or developed through the youth program and then went on to play professionally:
Walter Cherry Pittsburgh Indians
George Kachurik Pittsburgh Indians
Nick DiOrio Pittsburgh Indians
Ken Ball NAPL
Steve Bell CISL
Frank Bucci MISL
Bob Campbell MISL
Paul Child MISL, NASL
Chris Dijurness ASL
Tom DeRossa ASL
Dave Egan MISL
Sean Fouts AISA
Alan Hom CISL
BobJohnston CISL
Dave Kasper AISA, NPSL, CISL
Jim Kittleberger ASL
Bob Kohlmyer ASL
Denny Kohlmyer ASL
Roman Kuropas CISL
Joe Luxbacher NASL, ASL
Dave Mackenzie MISL
Ian McDonald CISL
David Moxom CISL, NPSL
Ted Noethling CISL
Frank O’Hara MISL
John O’Hara MISL
Heinz Pak AISA, CISL
Gee Peckich AISL
Mike Peckich AISL
Doug Petras CISL, NPSL
Ben Powers CISL, NPSL , MLS
Eric Prex CISL
Mark Pruitt NASL
Ken Pryor NPSL,CISL
Art Richardson ASL
Pete Smith AISL, CISL
Todd Smith AISL
George Tiger ASL, MISL
Sam Vieceli ASL
Jake Williams CISL
Justin Evans USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Derek MacKenzie USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Matt Mehler USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Dave Kovalcik USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Matt Langton USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Fabrizio Moscatiello USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Travis Mackenzie MISL, USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Megan Schnur WPS Sky Blue, US Womens National Team
Erik Ozimek San Jose Earthquakes MLS 2002, Portland Timbers (A-League) 2002, Atlanta Silverbacks (A-League) 2003, D.C United (MLS), Charlote Eagles (2004)
Lucas Heasley USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Joe Zewe playing in Denmark
Ryan Caugherty playing in Denmark
Adam Gazda USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Rich Costanzo USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Ben Horner USL Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Mallory Schaffer NWSL, Seattle Reign
BEADLING HALL OF FAME MEMBERS
1. Gus Aitken (1946-1960) Outstanding team player, also manager of many of Beadling’s greatest teams.
2. Ken Ball (1947-1963) Gifted forward I midfielder; played professionally.
3. Joe "Zeb" Bombassaro (1930-1946) One of Beadling’s toughest defenders. Managed several teams; played for over 15 seasons.
4. Gene Bressanelli (1957-1983) A strong, tenacious defender; played for Beadling Senior teams.
5. Jerome Bressanelli (1949-1963) Outstanding forward; was an All-American at the University of Pittsburgh.
6. Jim Bressanelli (1946-1964) Captain of every team from 1953 and on. Led the ’54 team to the National Title. Became a legend as a fullback.
7. Tom Cherry (1965-1969) Three-sport athlete who graduated from Upper St Clair HS and was drafted by Penn State for football in 1965. Tom played in the 1967 Gator Bowl and in the 1969 Sugar Bowl as a running back. In 1969, he was a Pittsburgh Steeler free agent.
8. Don Delach (1949-1987) Tremendous midfielder; possessed great field vision. Also coached many of Beadling’s championship teams throughout the ’70’s and ’80’s.
9. Joe Delach (1930-1975) Devoted over 40 years as a player and administrator. Member of the United States Soccer Federation Hall of Fame.
10. Lou Delach (1930-1950) Outstanding goalkeeper I baseball player. Beadling’s only goalkeeper inducted into the Hall of Fame.
11. John Hallam (1898-1910) Founder of the Beadling soccer program.
12. Bob Koch (1930-1947) Outstanding, tough halfback. Excellent baseball player.
13. Bob Kohlmyer (1965-1987) Excellent defender. One of the best marking backs in the keystone League.
14. Denny Kohlmyer (1960-1990) A cornerstone of the Beadling defense for two decades. A key player in the team’s string of league and cup championships.
15. Jim Kohlmyer (1939-1963) One of the greatest natural athletes in Beadling. Was a prolific scorer; was recognized nationwide.
16. Al "Big Muzzy" Lorenzato (1940-1963) Natural athlete; played fullback and forward with outstanding ability.
17. Al "Butch" Lorenzato (1957-1985) Tenacious tackler and great one-on-one defender. Great baseball player.
18. Don Lorenzato (1960-1985) Excellent forward and play-maker. Scoring leader on numerous occasions.
19. Fran Luxbacher (1937-1975) Excelled as a player and coach for over 30 years.
20. Joe Luxbacher, Sr. (1900-1921) Mr. Soccer in Beadling. Played and managed Beadling teams. Active in soccer for over 58 years.
21. Joe Luxbacher, Jr. (1960-1987) One of Beadling’s most gifted forwards. Could strike a ball with deadly accuracy with either foot.
22. Frank "Tanki" Pollock (1957-1964) Forward renowned for his work ethic and never-quit attitude during the Beadling championship years.
23. Tony "Peanuts" Pobodnik (1938-1945) Player and manager; one who gave more of himself for the betterment of others.
24. Regis "Cass" Patter (1935-1950) Excellent play-maker. Managed several teams; strong soccer promoter.
25. John "Big Jack" Robson (1908-1913) One of Beadling’s best halfbacks. Captained many Press All-Star Teams.
26.. Tim Robson (1930-1950) Outstanding soccer player, as well as, baseball player. Great individual player.
27. George "Smokey" Smith (1935-1956) Clever forward and halfback; influential player on many Beadling Championship teams.
28. Herb Smith (1918-1938) Dual athlete in soccer and baseball. Winning pitcher for Beadling against the Homestead Gray’s famous baseball team.
29. Joe Smith (1930-1950) Outstanding center midfielder; deadly distributor of the ball.
30. Dan Vanzin, Jr. (1957-1984) Defender who could attack out of the back. True competitor who refused to lose.
31. Frank Vanzin (1962- 1969) Gifted 3-sport athlete who graduated from Upper St. Clair HS in 1962 and was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1969 he was traded along with Carl Taylor to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
32. Sam Vieceli (1960-1985) Gifted forward with great speed and tremendous shot. Great work ethic.
33. George Watson, Jr. (1949-1963) One of Beadling’s most complete players. Excellent passer.
34. Keith Watson (1930-1956) Player and manager in both soccer and baseball.
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