Luke Young named to second team all-Ohio
By Sam Brauen, www.blufftonpirates.com
Bluffton High School Senior Luke Young has been named second team All-Ohio in boys' soccer. The speedy forward was a fearless playmaker for the Pirate boys' team.
Young is the third Pirate in as many seasons to garner all-state honors. He also continues a legacy of Pirate soccer players being recognized for their on field all-state accomplishments:
• Tristan Smucker
• Antony Kingsley
• Stephen Tatarkov (2x)
• Jaden August
• Patric Garlock
• Ethan Reichenbach
• Matt Renfrow (2x)
• Jeremy Parkins (2x)
• Brendon Matthews
• Eric Garrett
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