Now that the DC Brawlers have been crowned the NPGL Champions once again, it’s time to hand out individual awards. On Wednesday, the NPGL announced the All-GRID Teams. The All-GRID Team consists of a male and female of each of the following: body-weight specialist, generalist, 40+ athlete and closer. Additionally, each team includes two reserves.
The DC Brawlers led the way with five players on an ALL-GRID Team while Phoenix had four. The LA Reign was the only team to not be represented on an All-GRID Team.
All-GRID 1st Team
Body-Weight Specialist (Male): Ryan Elrod (DC Brawlers)
Body-Weight Specialist (Female): Jessica Malone (DC Brawlers)
Generalist (Male): Alec Smith (Baltimore Anthem)
Generalist (Female): Christen Wagner (Baltimore Anthem)
40+ (Male): Seth Silva (Boston Iron)
40+ (Female): Devonia Long (Boston Iron)
Closer (Male): Danny Nichols (Phoenix Rise)
Closer (Female): Taylar Stallings (DC Brawlers
All-GRID 2nd Team
Body-Weight Specialist (Male): Mike Abgarian (Boston Iron)
Body-Weight Specialist (Female): Amanda Goodman (Phoenix Rise)
Generalist (Male): Marcus Filly (Phoenix Rise)
Generalist (Female): Sarabeth Phillips (New York Rhinos)
40+ (Male): Chris Dozois (DC Brawlers)
40+ (Female): Jolaine Undershute (San Francisco Fire)
Closer (Male): Christian Harris (DC Brawlers)
Closer (Female): Jessica Phillips (Phoenix Rise)
All-GRID Reserves
Reserves (Male #1): Nick Urankar (Miami Surge)
Reserves (Female #1): Valerie Calhoun (Phoenix Rise)
Reserves (Male #2): Elijah Muhammad (New York Rhinos)
Reserves (Female #3): Sarah Hopping (San Francisco Fire)