The Times-Union selects its annual All-First Coast team for high school boys lacrosse in Jacksonville and Northeast Florida.
First team
G Austin Azotea, Jr., Nease
Florida Tech commit was MVP for Panthers on road to postseason.
D William Barakat, Sr., Bolles
Sewanee commit anchored defense as Bulldogs won first 23 games.
D Roman Penland, Sr., Episcopal
Eagles’ defensive MVP led team in ground balls, also scored four times; signed with Rhodes.
D Tate Smith, Sr., Ponte Vedra
Frequently named as area’s best defenseman, with 42 ground balls; signed with Jacksonville University.
DM Carson Stoudt, Sr., Ponte Vedra
Quiet but effective in midfield with five goals, two assists and tireless work on defense.
M Sean Doyle, Sr., Bolles
Among city’s top all-around midfielders with 21 goals, 11 assists; signed with McGill.
M Baylor Vu, Sr., Ponte Vedra
UF-bound scorer returned from injury to tally 61 goals, 14 assists, 14 ground balls for state champs; USA Lacrosse All-American.
A Robert Adams, Sr., Episcopal
Fought through torn labrum to top 40-goal mark for Eagles; also a 20-goal scorer in soccer.
A Nolan Preston, Jr., Bolles
Explosive finisher ended with 50 goals, 24 assists for state semifinalists; Mercy commit.
A Matthias Schulz, Sr., Ponte Vedra
Prolific attackman was tough to contain with 44 goals, 23 assists.
FOGO Greer Boree, Sr., Bolles
Yale signee set Florida’s all-time record with 1,298 career face-off wins, including 286 this season.
LSM Cam Zielinski, Sr., Bolles
Embry-Riddle commit, primarily a long-stick middie, tallied 17 goals on top of defensive duties.
ATH Myles Buckley, Jr., Ponte Vedra
Sacred Heart-committed junior is key part of Sharks’ next wave; agile dodger scored 25 goals and six assists, also supported defense.
ATH JP Dolan, Sr., Ponte Vedra
Merchant Marine signee tallied 42 goals, 21 assists and earned USA Lacrosse All-American honors; also a football standout.
Second team
G Will Martell, Sr., Bolles
D Liam Hladun, Jr., Bartram Trail
D Will Larkin, Sr., Fleming Island
D Jake McAlister, Sr., Fletcher
DM Cooper Matson, Sr., Bolles
M Carter Schultz, Sr., Nease
M Tucker Thompson, Sr., Episcopal
A Barrett Brown, So., Bolles
A Hudson Hauseman, So., Ponte Vedra
A Matthew Weidle, Sr., Fletcher
LSM Carson Gunnell, Sr., Ponte Vedra
FOGO Luke Greco, Sr., Ponte Vedra
ATH Brody Gotham, Sr., Nease
ATH Preston Hager, So., Bolles
Honorable mention
A Will Cavanaugh, Fr., Ponte Vedra; D Bennett Cornelison, Sr., Menendez; G Jerrell Chambers, Sr., St. Augustine; DM Hudson Conway, So., Ponte Vedra; M Max Coulter, Jr., Bolles; D Josh Davis, Sr., St. Augustine; A Madox Gotham, Jr., Nease; M Leo Guglielmi, Jr., Bolles; M John Hetzel, Jr., Nease; M Jaden Jablonski, Sr., Providence; G Jude Kobrin, Sr., Episcopal; M Ben McGuire, Sr., Menendez; DM Robby McKnight, Sr., Nease; M Gavin Mesquit, Jr., Ponte Vedra; D Jayden Mitchell, Sr., Bolles; M Wilder Naughton, So., St. Augustine; G Charlie Nolan, Jr., Ponte Vedra; A Sam Ogletree, Sr., Episcopal; G Rylan Provenzano, Jr., Bartram Trail; D Vinny Riccio, So., Ponte Vedra; DM Braydon Scott, Jr., Creekside; M Caleb Smith, Jr., Bartram Trail; A Bennett Speeg, Fr., Fletcher; A Bryden Speeg, Sr., Fletcher; G Dominik Szuksztul, Sr., Creekside; M Ty Teschner, Sr., Bolles; D Sam Thornton, Sr., Nease; FOGO Teddy Wingard, Sr., Episcopal; M Zac White, Sr., Creekside.
Note: The Times-Union evaluates numerous factors in selecting the All-First Coast teams, including nominations from coaches, observations from the Times-Union sports staff, statistical performances and strength of opposition.
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: All-First Coast boys lacrosse stars are here. Meet the team for 2026
Reporting by Clayton Freeman, Jacksonville Florida Times-Union / Florida Times-Union
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