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Three Carthage Red Men were recognized for their season-long success by www.d3football.com on Tuesday, as Amani Dennis ’20, Cedrick Fry ’19, and Ricky Klein ’19 were all named to the 2018 d3football.com All-North Region Team.

With three all-region recipients, Red Men match the all-region class of 2009 when Tyler Funk ’12, Jeff Koeneman ’10, and Nick Merchut ’10, for most selections in a season in program history. For this year’s honorees, it is their first d3football.com All-Region selection in each of their respective careers.

Amani Dennis highlighted the selections as the 2018 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin First Team safety was named to the all-region second team. Amani led the Red Men in 2018 with five interceptions, which was second in the league, and was third on the team and fifth in the CCIW in passes defended with 12. Amani finished the season with 33 total tackles, 27 solo, seven breakups and one fumble recovery.

Cedrick Fry and Ricky Klein were both named all-region third team after picking up the All-CCIW First Team awards in November. Cedrick, a senior defensive tackle, finished the season with 22 total tackles, 5.5 for loss and a pair of sacks, while breaking up one pass and forcing a fumble. Ricky, a senior punter, booted 41 punts in 2018 for 1633 yards. His 39.8 yards per kick average was the best in the CCIW in 2018.