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	January 31, 2003 Bald Eagle Gridders on D2Football.Com's All-Region Team

	(Lock Haven, Pa.) - Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania’s Rob Carey (North Braddock/Woodland Hills) was selected to the First Team All-Northeast Region Defense and Special Teams list by the D2Football.com staff, while John Scullin (Boiling Springs/Boiling Springs) was named to the D2Football.com All-Northeast Region Freshman Team as a defensive back. Carey earned D2Football.com and the Football Gazette All-America honors as a defensive back and a return specialist, and was a First Team All-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) at both positions. He was also selected as an Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) All-Star return specialist. Carey was the second-leading punt returner in the conference and 11^th in the nation, averaging 15.8 yards per return while also returning two punts all the way for touchdowns. He finished sixth in the PSAC with a 22.6-yard kick return average. Defensively, Carey was third on the squad with 73 total tackles. He led LHU with 10 pass break-ups, had three interceptions, and tallied four tackles for loss (-14 yds). Carey set a new school record with a 99-yard fumble recovery and return for score in the Bald Eagles’ 26-13 win over Shippensburg University. Red-shirt freshman Scullin earned first-team defense honors on the All-Northeast Freshman Team as a defensive back. Scullin was sixth on the squad with 56 total tackles and shared the team lead with four interceptions. He notched a season high of 11 stops along with two interceptions in the Bald Eagles’ win over Shippensburg University. The 2002 Bald Eagle football team went 4-7 overall and 1-5 in the PSAC West. >>>Pictured at right: (top) Rob Carey; (bottom) John Scullin
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