Team Capsules for 2009-2010 Season
(courtesy of Daily Record)
Teams are listed by division. MHS is in Southern I Division. Use the links below to go to a specific division.
| Southern I Division | Southern II Division | Northern Division | Indpendent |
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| SOUTHERN I DIVISION | ||
| DELBARTON |
Coach: John Romagna, fifth season. Last year: Seven-time NHC champion; fourth, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Tom Hanley (Sr.), Kyle Zipf (Sr.), Kyle Walsh (Sr.), Jimmy Clark (Jr.), Greg Keiser (So.), Michael Li (So.), John Russell (So.), Ethan Gerstman (So.) Outlook: Graduation claimed All Daily Record honoree Karl Mayer, along with sprinter Jack Thomas. The Green Wave will have to develop quickly to compete in the new NJAC. |
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| MADISON |
Coach: Al Ledgin, third season. Last year: 3-8-1. Returning letter-winners: Courtney McKinnon (Sr.), Courtney Halgren (Sr.), Casey Reeve (Sr.), Christine Kosmider (Sr.), Nikki Kosmider (Sr.), Caroline Brennan (Jr.), Amanda Evans (Jr.), Janice Lee (Jr.), Kristen Molstad (Jr.), Olivia Weeks (Jr.), Meredith Claytor (So.). Newcomers: Dana Foley (So.), Brenda Calderon (Fr.). Outlook: Though Madison has 34 swimmers, only two belong to year-round clubs. The transition to the NJAC may prove difficult for the small Dodgers program. |
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| MONTVILLE |
Coach: Jack Lynch, sixth season. Last year: 4-5; third, NHC Championships; seventh, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Michael Ahokas (Sr.), Frank Chang (Sr.), Manav Gulati (Sr.), Matt Puleo (Sr.), Stephen Ziegler (Sr.), Richard Bokman (Jr.), Ryan Wyer (So.), James Lee (So.). Outlook: Graduation claimed versatile Andrew English, leaving a young squad behind. With 10 newcomers, Montville hopes to develop throughout the season. |
Coach: Al Hauser, 19th season. Returning letter-winners: Kaitlyn Utkewicz (Sr.), Melissa Houlihan (Jr.), Tiffany Liu (Jr.), Alanna Spellman (Jr.), Katie Zeringo (Jr.), Dorothy Chen (So.). Newcomers: Isabella Durand (Fr.), Katrina Leung (Fr.), Samantha Metz (Fr.). Outlook: Montville is small and young, but powered by top swimmers like Utkewitz and Chen. Hauser returns to the Mustangs program in place of Sylvie de Bourmont, the coach for the last five seasons. |
| MORRIS KNOLLS |
Coach: Kathy Hall, 11th season. Last year: Fifth, IHC Championships; fifth, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Joe Beckman (Sr.), Cory Brenner (Sr.), Robert Coleman (Sr.), Peter Conroy (Sr.), Tyler Furman (Sr.), Tom Hanright (Sr.), Derek Huston (Sr.), Taylor Isenberg (Sr.), Cortland Schroth (Sr.), Zach Bakun (Jr.), Brian Stiles (So.). Outlook: Wally Bakun (Drew) and Kyle Plucinsky (Ramapo) are swimming down the road, but Morris Knolls isn't lacking in strength or depth. With seven newcomers, the Golden Eagles have plenty of potential. |
Coach: Kathy Hall, 12th season. Returning letter-winners: Lindsay Albanese (Sr.), Brittany Campo (Sr.), Carly Francisco (Sr.), Nicole Halm (Sr.), Heather McCauley (Sr.), Brittany O'Neil (Sr.), Alicia Parsons (Sr.), Samantha Ponte (Sr.), Kelly Schoneveld (Sr.), Catherine Stevens (Sr.), Chelsea Williams (Sr.), Nicole Harris (Jr.), Jen Perry (Jr.), Sara Bias (So.), Shannon Hughes (So.), Danielle Shapiro (So.). Newcomers: Anna Baccaglini (Fr.), Mackenzie Newman (Fr.), Haleigh Schroth (Fr.), Leanne Robertson (Fr.), Jessica Stiles (Fr.). Outlook: With few significant graduation losses, Morris Knolls just needs to blend together. |
| MORRISTOWN |
Coach: Donna Gelegonya, 18th season. Last year: 19-2, IHC-Iron dual-meet champion; Morris County champion; IHC champion; North 1, Group A champion. Returning letter-winners: Christian Barnard (Sr.), Ryan Diller (Sr.), Mark Gyorfy (Sr.), Dan Knapp (Sr.), Matt Loughman (Sr.), Tyler Poling (Sr.), Alex Ramirez (Sr.), Sean Thompson (Sr.), Jack West (Sr.), Andrew Austin (Jr.), Greg Black (Jr.), Michael Lopinto (So.), Matt Mitchell (So.), Kurt Sittmann (So.), Ryan Swift (So.), Austin Woodfinlevine (So.). Newcomers: Brian Keefe (Jr.), Matthew Ahmeyer (Fr.), Will Ashton (Fr.), Glen Brazel (Fr.), Conor Paul (Fr.). Outlook: Graduation claimed much of Morristown's middle-lane talent, leaving the team to rebuild. Newcomers must develop to ensure the Colonials contend in the NJAC. |
Coach: Donna Gelegonya, 18th season. Last year: 13-4, IHC-Iron dual-meet champion; second, IHC Championships. Returning letter-winners: Shannon Beston (Sr.), Kelsey Cromie (Sr.), Kim Hall (Sr.), Kelly Hall (Sr.), Kelly Hazen (Sr.), Katie Kostyak (Sr.), Kelly McGuinness (Sr.), Victoria Mosuriak (Sr.), Sarah Niebart (Sr.), Sara Nelson (Sr.), Kelsey Nichols (Sr.), Jackie Viotto (Sr.), Elena Vilhauer (Sr.), Hailey Arakelian (Jr.), Emily Ashton (Jr.), Alexis Bates (Jr.), Kendall Hodge (Jr.), Jenny Shih (Jr.), Brielle Barnard (So.), Lauren Cataldo (So.), Katy Curran (So.), Lindsey Ellerthorpe (So.). Newcomers: Lindsey Giostra (Fr.), Rachel Emodi (Fr.), Mary Long (Fr.), Emily Slawinski (Fr.). Outlook: With nearly everyone returning, Morristown should be at the top of the NJAC. |
| MOUNT OLIVE |
Coach: Brian Devins, eighth season. Returning letter-winners: Egidijus Jankevicius (Sr.), Casey Cottrell (Sr.), Casey Fitzgerald (Jr.), Conner McGuire (Jr.), Dan Petrocelli (Jr.), Tyler Goodhue (So.), Dan Rendine (So.), Will Lenz (So.), Chris Weiss (So.), Connor McGrath (So.), Josh Lavin (So.). Newcomers: William van Emburg (Fr.). Outlook: The young Marauders should develop throughout the season. |
Coach: Brian Devins, eighth season. Returning letter-winners: Jennifer Scully (Sr.), Elyshia Lederer (Sr.), Carly Seiss (Jr.), Courtney Eckert (Jr.), Chantal McStay (Jr.), Mackenzie Alameda (Jr.), Suzanne Abrams (Jr.), Michelle Sexton (Jr.), Rachel Stewart (So.), Alex Maher (So.), Laura Guenzel (So.), Alanna Hutchinson-Lundy (So.), Casey Schreiner (So.), Caroline Apostal (So.), Shannon Haggerty (So.). Newcomers: Madeline Piotrowski (So.), Meghan Olsen (Fr.). Outlook: The young Marauders should develop throughout the season. |
| RANDOLPH |
Coach: Linda Poppy, 18th season. Last year: 7-4; eighth, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Eric Faber (Sr.), Alex Guerra (Sr.), Matt Knaus (Sr.), Gus Roman (Sr.), Elliot Sterk (Sr.), Brian Stone (Sr.), Spencer Fisch (Jr.), Chris Lowery (Jr.), P.J. Santos (Jr.), Phil Saxon (Jr.), Matt Tallman (Jr.), Frank Bozzi (So.), Brent Jones (So.), Ben Ritter (So.), Dave Saxon (So.). Newcomers: Hurley Fox (Fr.), Slade Reisner (Fr.), Brandon Salazar (Fr.), Connor Timmerman (Fr.). Outlook: Randolph lost several key swimmers to graduation, but returns plenty of potential. |
Coach: Linda Poppy, 18th season. Last year: 7-3; fifth, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Rachel Betancourt (Sr.), Mariana Borba (Sr.), Nicki Ferrara (Sr.), Molly Higgins (Sr.), Anna Massanari (Sr.), Cori O'Shaughnessy (Sr.), Katie Ragan (Sr.), Breanna Salazar (Sr.), Michelle Sanders (Sr.), Hanna Schenkman (Sr.), Caitlin Betz (Jr.), Stacy Finkelstein (Jr.), Alexa Krynicki (Jr.), Maddie Larson (Jr.), Liana Scalley (So.). Newcomers: Cindy Li (So.), Megan Brophy (Fr.), Alexandra Dimitry (Fr.), Kelsey Griffen (Fr.), Emily Tsang (Fr.), Anne Zhang (Fr.). Outlook: The shift to the NJAC may challenge Randolph, which returns a solid core. |
| ROXBURY |
Coach: Jennifer Earley, fifth season. Returning letter-winners: Dave Frisch (Sr.), Tim Pessolano (Sr.), Eric Coraggio (Jr.), Dennis D'Abbraccio (Jr.), Joe Fumosa (Jr.), C.J. Roland (Jr.), Michael Dickinson (So.), D.J. Ward (So.). Newcomers: Michael Brauer (Fr.). Outlook: Scott Groel is off to college, but young Roxbury still has plenty of potential. |
Coach: Jennifer Earley, fifth season. Returning letter-winners: Lindsay Alexander (Sr.), Sarah Cummins (Sr.), Jackie Fleck (Sr.), Stephanie Gonzales (Sr.), Erin Ryan (Jr.), Alexa Migton (So.). Outlook: After the graduation of Anna Susko, Alexander leads a young squad with plenty of potential. |
| ST. ELIZABETH | N/A |
Coach: Greg Yarnall, 16th season. Last year: 13-1; NHC champions; second, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Laurel Repsha (Sr.), Clare Demberger (Sr.), Christen Cherry (Sr.), Emmie McCleary (Sr.), Lauren Brundage (Sr.), Danielle Martinez (Sr.), Kim Brady (Jr.), Colleen Sweeney (Jr.), Melissa Feeney (So.), Bre Baptiste (So.), Maddie McCleary (So.), Dara Roughley (So.), Gabrielle Zingalis (So.), Alana Ounan (So.), Ewa Wolowicz (So.), Margot Ivanchiu (So.). Newcomers: Emily Hayes (So.), Regina Mahfey (So.), Ellen Sherwood (So.), Erin Hackett (Fr.), Shannon Law-Clark (Fr.), Sydney Quinn (Fr.), Katie Darcy (Fr.). Outlook: The seniors must lead the Panthers both in and out of the pool. Keep an eye on St. Elizabeth's large sophomore class. |
| WEST MORRIS |
Coach: Joe Cusack, third season. Last year: 0-8. Returning letter-winners: Christopher Giovine (Sr.), Brandon Farnsworth (Sr.), Stephen Ramirez (Sr.), Trevor Lamperti (Jr.), Ian McKenna (Jr.), Travis Beyerl (Jr.), Shawn Stephenson (Jr.), Josh Rickert (Jr.), Joey Giovine (So.), Matt Gruby (So.). Newcomers: Devon Holm (Fr.), Sebastian Rehm (Fr.), Raymond Waters (Fr.), Austin Farnsworth (Fr.). Outlook: The growth from 11 to 19 swimmers should bolster the Wolfpack's depth. |
Coach: Joe Cusack, third season. Last year: 5-3; fourth, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Emily Miles (Sr.), Corrin Wolf (Sr.), Tara Antonucci (Sr.), Samantha Hughes (Sr.), Jenelle Zee (Jr.), Alexandra Jones (Jr.), Krista Vaccarella (Jr.), Katie Papa (So.), Jessica Chu (So.), Aubrey Vinh (So.), Paige Stricker (So.), Katie Giovine (So.), Ashley Laden (So.), Rachel Schmitt (So.). Newcomers: Violet Ungemach (Fr.), Elyssa Lamperti (Fr.), Molly Shannon (Fr.), Kirsten Chuba (Fr.). Outlook: Nearly the entire squad returns, plus several promising newcomers who should contribute immediately. The Wolfpack hopes to improve and be competitive in the NJAC. |
| SOUTHERN II DIVISION | ||
| CHATHAM |
Coach: Dave Steele, fifth season. Last year: 9-4; third, Morris County Championships; fourth, IHC Championships. Returning letter-winners: John Burns (Sr.), Kevin Greener (Sr.), Connor Krill (Sr.), Robert Maloney (Sr.), Adam Weinbrom (Sr), Michael Strand (Jr.), Andrew Blazoski (So.), Kyle Daruwala (So.), Sam Duren (So.), Jimmy Foy (So.), Kevin Fuhrmann (So.), uyler Lam (So.), Brendan Miller-Radest (So.), Daid Ranshous (So.). Newcomers: Eduard Mostert (Fr.), Danny Villars (Fr.). Outlook: Strand, a two-time all-America, returns to lead the veteran-heavy Cougars again. |
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Dave Steele, fifth season. Last year: 15-1; five-time IHC champion; Morris County champion; NJSIAA Public B finalist. Returning letter-winners: Chelsea Allocco (Sr.), Shelby Dixon (Sr.), Michelle Franks (Sr.), Caitlin O'Neill (Sr.), Elizabeth Williams (Sr.), Hannelie Mostert (Sr.), Grace Anne Foca (Jr.), Katie Hoffman (Jr.), Greta Leberfinger (Jr.), Maggie Nelson (Jr.), Anne Trojanowski (Jr.), Kate Buscher (So.), Perri Fuhrmann (So.), Julia Harrigan (So.), Jessica Lowe (So.), Taryn McLaughlin (So.). Newcomers: Jenni Allocco (Fr.), Evan O'Hara (Fr.), Rachael Tortorella (Fr.), Sarah Weinbrom (Fr.), Maddi Hamilton (Fr.). Outlook: Graduation was not kind to the "09 All Daily Record Girls Swim Team of the Year, claiming Cacky Keating, Ali Leberfinger and Brittany Ross, among others. However, Chatham returns plenty of key swimmers and enough depth to continue its success in the NJAC. |
| KINNELON |
Coach: Brian Boardman, third season. Last year: 5-6; third, CHC Championships. Returning letter-winners: James Milone (Sr.), Justin Bogda (Sr.), Luke Papendick (So.). Newcomers: Eric Stanton (Fr.). Outlook: Papendick swum the second-fastest 100 backstroke time in New Jersey history to win a NJSIAA title, and also finishe second in the 200 IM … as a freshman. The Colts will build around him, a strong senior class, and Stanton. |
Coach: Brian Boardman, third season. Last year: 6-5; third, CHC Championships. Returning letter-winners: Rebecca Heffernan (Jr.), Candice Barrett (So.), Aine Schanche (So.). Newcomers: Abby Fisher (Fr.), Nicole Caci (Fr.), Nicole Rodriguez (Fr.). Outlook: Kinnelon returns a successful core, bolstered by top breaststroker Fisher. |
| MORRIS HILLS |
Coach: Heather McDonald, sixth season. Returning letter-winners: Jerry Smith (Sr.), Juda DeOliveira (Sr.), Eugene Listwan (Jr.), Josh Shamouil (So.). Newcomers: Chris Fleischman (Sr.), Spencer Greenberg (Sr.), William McCabe (Sr.), Kyle Alea (Fr.), Matt Chan (Fr.), James Den (Fr.), Brian Dougherty (Fr.), William Fiorenzo (Fr.), Dan Heeran (Fr.), Matt Logan (Fr.), Nick Rafanelli (Fr.), Alex Sancic(Fr.), Eric Schaefer (Fr.), Sanjay Setru (Fr.), Adam Shamouil (Fr.), Doug Sholander (Fr.), Philip Zurek (Fr.). Outlook: With 21 boys … including 14 newcomers … this is the largest Morris Hills boys team in recent memory. The Scarlet Knghts are hoping to fill all the lanes and be competitive for the first time in McDonald's tenure. |
Coach: Heather McDonald, sixth season. Returning letter-winners: Kerry Barone (Sr.), Paige Fox (Sr.), Hailey Growney (Sr.), Danielle Jaffe (Sr.), Anne Mennen (Sr.), Samantha Petruzzi (Sr.), Rosalie Shaw (Sr.), Sarah Wagner (Sr.), Amanda Fiorenzo (Jr.), Kaylee Gangaware (Jr.), Emily Jamison (Jr.), Kaitlyn Roberts (Jr.), Aly Slezak (Jr.), Jessica Taylor (Jr.), Miriam Buchwald (So.), Rachel Dickler (So.), Carly Farrell (So.), Katie Lin (So.), Corin Marshall (So.). Newcomers: Samantha Taitel (So.), Bianca Brattoli (Fr.), Angela Ciallell (Fr.), Kristina Ecke (Fr.), Hadleigh Kindberg (Fr.), Julia Lyons (Fr.), Emily Manlangit (Fr.), Lauren Shultz (Fr.). Outlook: The Morris Hills girls hope to return to the NJSIAA Tournament for the fourth straight season. |
| MOUNTAIN LAKES |
Coach: David Leshnower, 17th season Last year: 9-4; five-time defending NJSIAA Public B champion; second, Morris County Championships; second, CHC Championships Returning letter-winners: Brian Anderson (Sr.), Chris Dewing (Sr.), Dan Estes (Sr.), Kyle Rozanitis (Sr.), Jordan Stillman (r.), Jeff Chang (Jr.), Henry Cohen (Jr.), Matt Ferguson (Jr.), Michael McElduff (Jr.), Michael Wang (Jr.), Alex Bird (So.), Aexander Dewing (So.), Wes Gottesman (So.), Stephen Lewandowski (So.), Matt McElduff (So.), Garrett Pullis (So.), Ryan Rozanitis (So.), Jonathan Richards (So.). Newcomers: Michael Wang (Fr.), Jeffrey Shi (Fr.), Bernard Wang (Fr.), Connor Gross (Fr.). Outlook: After winning their fifth straight Public B crown last winter, Mountain Lakes is still not content. The Lakers want to regain the Morris County title which has eluded them the past two years. |
Coach: David Leshnower, 17th season. Last year: 7-5; fourth, Morris County Championships; second, CHC Championships. Returning letter-winners: Laura Flynn (Sr.), Anna Kessler (Sr.), Meg Lappe (Sr.), Lauren LaRocco (Sr.), Jennie Marosits (Sr.), Giuliana Trapani (Sr.), Moriah Anderson (Jr.), Andrea DeAngelis (Jr.), Carly Gniewek (Jr.), Kristen Landry (Jr.), Christina Patracuolla (Jr.), Julia Pulitano (Jr.), Jaimee Carrazza (So.), Jane Moreau (So.), Caroline Morgis (So.). Newcomers: Megan Kiely (Fr.), Alison DeAngelis (Fr.). Outlook: After advancing to the Public B semifinals last year, the Lakers are determined to return to the final. |
| PARK REGIONAL |
Coach: Kristen Grahsler, eighth season. Last year: 5-5. Returning letter-winners: Chip Albo (Sr.), Phil Gorokhovsky (Sr.), Mark McMahon, Kevin Mount (Jr.), Steven Wong (Jr.), T.J. refice, Dan Scherb (So.), Collin Reilly (So.), Dan Scherb, Max Sullivan. Newcomers: Chris Debiak (Fr.), Lawrence Chan (Fr.), Tyler Schmitt (Fr.). Outlook: Park is hoping to compete in the new NJAC. |
Coach: Kristen Grahsler, eighth season. Last year: 8-2. Returning letter-winners: Victoria D'Altrui (Sr.), Kristi Froisland (Sr.), Erica Takahashi (Sr.), Trisha Pierson (Sr.), Chrissy Wisolmerski (Sr.), Leanne Zaug (Jr.), Alex Williams (So.), Carolyn Zhu (So.). Newcomers: Amy Tsay (Fr.), Allison Romanski (Fr.), Lauren Lassig (Fr.), Jenna Freda (Fr.), Katie Gould (Fr.), Amanda Wisolmerski (Fr.). Outlook: Caitlin Nelson is off to Binghamton, but Park remains solid. |
| PARSIPPANY |
Coach: Frank DiGiacomo, fifth season. Returning letter-winners: James Tang (Sr.), Dan Yoon (Sr.), Lev Ioffe (Sr.), Terence Chiu (Jr.), Caleb Chia (So.). Newcomers: Christian Borrero (Sr.), John Patracuolla (Fr.). Outlook: The Red Hawks have plenty of potential, but a tough schedule ahead. |
Coach: Frank DiGiacomo, fifth season. Returning letter-winners: Jessica Romano (Sr.), Nicole Murray (Sr.), Patricia Tudorache (Jr.), Nicole Lok (Jr.). Newcomers: Laura Morrison (Fr.), Katie Tu (Fr.), Tina Tudorache (Fr.), Megan Huang (Fr.). Outlook: Graduation claimed several fast swimmers, including Eileen Morrison, Kim Lawson and Julie Iannone. But Parsippany is building with new freshmen, and hopes to compete in the NJAC. |
| PARSIPPANY HILLS |
Coach: Bill Soden, 25th season. Returning letter-winners: Collin Denney (Sr.), Pat Schreiner (Sr.), Brendan Barwick (Jr.), Jesse Chang (Jr.), Danny Jamieson(Jr.), Teddy Krajkowski (Jr.), Greg Minardi (Jr.), Sky Su (Jr.), Shawn Volpe (Jr.), Brian Yoo (Jr.), Jeff Kang (Jr.), Nick Beardo (So.), Jonathan Chang (So.), Brendan Crystal (So.), Justin Johansen (So.), Raymond Zhou (So.). Newcomers: Joe Ciccarelli (Fr.), Kevin Waligora (Fr.), Rahul Manne (Fr.), Stanley Moy (Fr.). Outlook: With a solid nucleus returning, Parsippany Hills hopes to build on last season. |
Coach: Bill Soden, 25th season. Returning letter-winners: Candice Anastasi (Sr.), Olivia Nguyen (Sr.), Kim Posthumus (Sr.), Alexis Levorse (Sr.), Meghan Barwick (Jr.), Jessica Griscti (Jr.), Katie Morich (Jr.), Alex Velicky (Jr.), Sam Allen (So.), Emily Amaducci (So.), Areta Chen (So.), Brianna Crellin (So.), Alex Krisiewicz (So.), Olivia Maddox (So.), Kathy Xia (So.), Christine Gianakis (So.), Mary Manesis (So.), Darlene Yang (So.), Allison Adamczyk (So.). Newcomers: Julianna Azzizzo (Fr.), Claire Elko (Fr.), Courtney Estler (Fr.), Julia Nelson (Fr.), Sammie Steinberg (Fr.), Jennifer Wong (Fr.), Vicky Xia (Fr.). Outlook: The Vikings are prepared to step up to the challenge of the NJAC. |
| PEQUANNOCK |
Coach: Jen Pitcher, second season. Returning letter-winners: Ryan Denos (Sr.), Dan Leone (Sr.), James Mahon (Sr.), Jack Murray (Sr.), Angelo Pasquino (Sr.), Chistian Galves (Jr.), Tim Hout (Jr.), Conor Madison (Jr.), Jason McClure (So.). Newcomers: Ian Quinn (Fr.). Outlook: With nearly the entire team returning, Pequannock is hoping to compete in the NJAC. |
Coach: Jen Pitcher, second season. Returning letter-winners: Tarryn Teresak (Sr.), Courtney Campbell (Sr.), Annie DelMoro (Sr.), Dana Erling (Sr.), Kate Malvetti (Sr.), Michelle Maturo (Sr.), Mackenzie Meyer (Sr.), Megan Breznak (Jr.), Maria McClure (Jr.), Rachel Leva (Jr.), Caitlin Murphy (Jr.), Molly Schuttlesworth (Jr.), Cheryl Skrzat (Jr.), Cara Byrnes (So.), Natasha Kalavik (So.), Amanda Tretiak (So.), Kara Wilson (So.). Newcomers: Taylor Hart (Jr.), Jessica Rigolioso (Fr.), Christine Richard (Fr.), Amber Dudas (Fr.), Kristen Thompson (Fr.), Catherine Vedovino (Fr.), Aurlie Aveta (Fr.). Outlook: Pequannock has added significant depth, and should compete in the NJAC. |
| VILLA WALSH |
Coach: Mary Guilfoyle, sixth season. Last year: Fourth, NHC Championships; sixth, Morris County Championships. Returning letter-winners: Victoria Keiser (Sr.), Lauren Bearden (Sr.), Tess Timmes (Sr.), Samantha Hyland (Sr.), Kristin Scully (Sr.), Megan Musacchio (Sr.), Maggie Collett (Sr.), Allison Smith (Sr.), Molly Feeney (Sr.), Meghan O'Hern (Jr.), Mary Kate Fitzpatrick (Jr.), Lauren Yobs (Jr.), Stacey Harrington (Jr.), Erin Barrett (Jr.), Cristina Grisanti (Jr.), Tara Hofbauer (Jr.), Mary Cullen (So.), Erin Sarocco (So.), Grace Leskauskas (So.), Chelsea Semeraro (So.), Christine Pigott (So.). Newcomers: Erin Byrnes (So.), Erin Guilfinan (So.), Hattie Briggs (So.), Sarah DoGirolamo (So.), Erin Clare O'Hern (So.), Annie Feeney (Fr.), Megan Curham (Fr.), Maggie Calcagne (Fr.), Niki Giacchi (Fr.), Victoria Vesce (Fr.). Outlook: Despite 6 a.m. practice sessions, Villa Walsh is extremely committed and hardworking. The Vikings are hoping to break a few school records this winter. |
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| NORTHERN DIVISION | ||
| HIGH POINT |
Coach: Erik Carlson, seventh season. Last year: 6-4-1; third, SCIL Festival. Returning letter-winners: Paul Masker (Sr.), Jim Ashley (Sr.), Gene Bove (Jr.), Tyler Kristiansen (Jr.), Jim Cotter (So.). Newcomers: Kyle Schmitz (Jr.), Jack Ziegler (Jr.), Matt Morville (Jr.), Logan Henry (Fr.), Jake Wallace (Fr.), Evan Soutter Fr.). Outlook: The Wildcats are young and inexperienced after three years of significant graduation losses. Henry and Wallace are xpected to contribute immediately. |
Coach: Erik Carlson, seventh season. Last year: 7-4; second, SCIL Festival. Returning letter-winners: Madyson Martin (Sr.), Michelle Tracy (Sr.), Kara Winfield (Sr.), Amy Mutch (Sr.), Kristen Kent (Jr.), Emily Walton (Jr.), Sam Ritter (So.), Brittany English (So.). Newcomers: Jen Hensal (Sr.), Katie Genetelli (Jr.), Kara Brunngraber (So.), Ashley Dispenziere (So.), Allison Van Glahn (Fr.), Daniela Puizina (Fr.), Kayla Sorensen (Fr.). Outlook: Graduation and an injury to senior Emily Ferlo will set the Wildcats back. However, the girls hope to earn their seventh consecutive winning season. |
| JEFFERSON |
Coach: Karen Gaba, third season. Last year: 9-7; fourth, SCIL Festival. Returning letter-winners: Leif Hanisch (Sr.), Matt McGuire (Sr.), Nolan Silbernagel (Sr.), Chris Zappile (Sr.), Louis Pessolno (Jr.), Alex Rodgers (Jr.), Greg Geiss (So.). Newcomers: Shane Kelly (Sr.), Zach Bagnall (So.), Connor Mastricola (So.), Jake Mole (So.), Brian Beaus (Fr.). Outlook: With seven letter-winners and two all-SCIL relays returning, Jefferson should be a strong contender in the NJAC-Norh, which is the same as the old SCIL |
Coach: Karen Gaba, third season. Last year: 9-7. Returning letter-winners: Courtney Good (Sr.), Rita Jackson (Sr.), Jackie Ubhaus (Sr.), Lindsey Buglino (Jr.), Kristina Freeman (So.). Newcomers: Nikki Buglino (Fr.), Allie Macguire (Fr.). Outlook: Seniors and versatile Buglino lead the Falcons. |
| KITTATINNY |
Coach: George Soutter, 11th season. Last year: 3-7. Returning letter-winners: Sean Glowatski (Sr.), Chris Howarth (Jr.), Pat Rosica (Jr.), Nick Leonardi (So.), Dan Chernati (So), Dillon Campbell (So.), Eric Tracey (So.). Newcomers: Travis Palardy (Sr.), Nick Savarese (Jr.), Brian Black (So.), Michael Kehl (Fr.), Zach Rodriguez (Fr.), Seamus Wison (Fr.), Jack Freund (Fr.). Outlook: Graduation losses have hurt the Cougars, who may struggle to compete this winter. |
Coach: George Soutter, 11th season. Last year: 7-3. Returning letter-winners: Danielle Nugent (Sr.), Caitlyn Salerno (Sr.), Erica Kozlowski (Sr.), Jenna Grablutz (Sr.), Devin Kuefner (Sr.), Jill Tracey (Sr.), Amanda Jacinto (Jr.), Grace Engels (Jr.), Christine Freund (Jr.), Sarah Salcone (Jr.), Emily Tooker (Jr.), Michelle Calabrese (Jr.), Alyssa Cohen (So.), Ashley Engels (So.), Carly Pierson (So.), Savanaah Quinn (So.), Melissa Calascibetta (So.), Gabrielle Nugent (So.), Lauren Brodhecker (So.), Erin Opitz (So.). Newcomers: Kelsey Branagan (Sr.), Rachel Polak (Jr.), Kaitlyn Schoen (So.), Lori McSherry (Fr.), Kate Weed (Fr.), Megan Calascibetta (Fr.), Elsie Lee (Fr.), Eryn Morlock (Fr.), Holly Opitz (Fr.), Kayleigh Russell (Fr.), Carly Buta (Fr.), Alexis Gargin (Fr.). Outlook: Though Kittatinny will miss the leadership of now-graduated Michelle Welles, the team is deep and experienced. |
| LENAPE VALLEY |
Coach: Maggie Pitcher, sixth season. Returning letter-winners: Collin Day (Sr.), Cory Klingener (Jr.), D.J. Duguay (Jr.), Jack Olson (So.). Newcomers: Robbie Carkhuff (So.) Outlook: Lenape Valley is hoping to compete in the NJAC. |
Coach: Maggie Pitcher, sixth season. Returning letter-winners: Veronica Glasson (Sr.), Allyson Salmon (Sr.), Dana Taylor (Jr.), Ali Ayton (Jr.), Cailyn Steele (So.), Kathleen Schmitt (So.), Noelle Pickett (So.). Newcomers: Courtney Collins (Fr.). Outlook: Lenape Valley is hoping to compete in the NJAC. |
| NEWTON |
Coach: Bambi Steele, 21st season. Returning letter-winners: Sean Cowie (Sr.), Tim Edwards (Sr.), Jim Ehehalt (Sr.), Mike Jensen (Sr.), Kyle Wall (Jr.), Kyle Wlfrum (Jr.), Brian Lawrey (Jr.), Rich Guth (Jr.), Ryan Bauman (Jr.), Alex Castellanos (So.). Outlook: With 15 newcomers, Newton is hoping to significantly improve. |
Coach: Bambi Steele, 21st season. Last year: Returning letter-winners: Tess Loughran (Sr.), Abby Estevez (Sr.), Lauren Alger (Sr.), Sarah Miller (Sr.), Amanda Kirchoff (Sr.), Katie Wall (Jr.). Newcomers: Outlook: |
| POPE JOHN |
Coach: Ed Wynne, 25th season. Last year: 8-2; SCIL Festival champion. Returning letter-winners: Shan Kadkoy (Sr.), Yazan Kadkoy (Sr.), Tim Jacisin (Sr.), Alex Delgado (Sr.), John Christiano (Sr., Rob Coughlin (Jr.), Terry Lim (Jr.). Newcomers: Mack Morris (Fr.), Adam Golembioski (Fr.), Kevin Lynch (Fr.), Christian Corall (Fr.). Outlook: Graduation hit Pope John hard, claiming middle-lane swimmers like Nik Lumkong, Mike Adams and Christian Tierney. Th Lions hope to build on past success. |
Coach: Ed Wynne, 25th season. Last year: 9-1; SCIL Festival champion. Returning letter-winners: Emily Olsen (Sr.), Erin Roy (Sr.), Angela Poccia (Sr.), Ali Taylor (Sr.), Jaina Lumkong (Jr.), Maria Corrall (Jr.), Nicole DiGiacinto (Jr.), Taylor Hassa (Jr.), Victoria Schon (Jr.), Shannon Barden (Jr.), Alysia Shadwell (Jr.), Ellen St. John (Jr.), Kelly Clark (So.). Newcomers: Monica Abdul-Chani (Fr.), Jess Raff (Fr.), Annie Shaffer (Fr.). Outlook: The Lions have a solid group returning. |
| SPARTA |
Coach: Patrick Chodkiewicz, fourth season. Last year: 3-4-1. Returning letter-winners: Jeff Keenan (Sr.), Jack Krapels (Jr.), Jon Scott (Jr.), Michael Kane (Jr.), Michael Lenker (So.), att Cannon (So.). Newcomers: Ryan Martin (Fr.), Aleksandr Jouravlev (Fr.). Outlook: The Spartans are hoping to grow throughout the season. |
Coach: Patrick Chodkiewicz, fourth season. Last year: 3-5. Returning letter-winners: Katie Salsano (Sr.), Chelsea Ferguson (Jr.), Sarah Squalante (Jr.). Newcomers: Holly Rudel (Fr.), Elise Lee (Fr.), Brianne Kehoe (Fr.). Outlook: The Spartans are hoping to grow throughout the season. |
| VERNON |
Coach: Megan Sweeney, third season. Last year: 8-1; second, SCIL Festival. Returning letter-winners: Chris Ames (Sr.), Erik McCall (Sr.), Pat Owens (Sr.), Mike Smith (Sr.), Jimmy Zummo (Sr.), Kevin Aker (Jr.), Peter Giannini (Jr.), Matt Hall (Jr.), Justin Kuhrt (Jr.), Pat Morton (Jr.), Jeff Owens (Jr.), Richie Sang (Jr.), ichael Sweeney (Jr.), John Wisniewski (Jr.), John Bennett (So.), Doug Lynch (So.), Ian Stuart (So.), Matt Tedeschi (So.). Newcomers: Matt Forrest (So.), Nathan Joyce (Fr.), Ryan McCotter (Fr.). Outlook: A strong group of juniors and seniors will lead the way for Vernon. |
Coach: Jen Baldwin, third season. Last year: 7-2; third, SCIL Festival. Returning letter-winners: Jackie Kenny (Sr.), Steph Leitner (Sr.), Deena Slaff (Sr.), Jen Tedeschi (Sr.), Allison Zeedyk (Jr.), Lauren Monti (Jr.), Brittany Parak (Jr.), Julia Loughren (So.), Allison Mycek (So.). Newcomers: Lauren Parak (Fr.), Ansley Stuart (Fr.). Outlook: The Vikings are deep and experienced, poised to contend in the reformulated NJAC-North. |
| WALL-TECH |
Coach: Cynthia Hollar, 29th season. Last year: 4-4. Returning letter-winners: Taylor Anderson (Jr.), Joe Bauberger (Jr.), Matt Wirt (Jr.), Shane Brown (So.). Newcomers: Blaze Dorney (So.), Dillon Finigan (So.), Steve Carey (Fr.). Outlook: A small nucleus of experienced upperclassmen will lead the way for the Tidal Wave. |
Coach: Lisa Legg, third season. Last year: 2-6. Returning letter-winners: Ashley Kaczmarczyk (Sr.), Kim Brino (Jr.), Sheri Brino (Jr.). Newcomers: Jaclyn Jiminez (Fr.). Outlook: The Tidal Wave is young and hardworking. |
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| MENDHAM |
Coach: Karen McCourt, first season. Returning letter-winners: None, first season. Newcomers: Duncan Hall (Sr.), Nick Elling (Sr.), Greg Smith (Sr.), Nick Cianci (Sr.), Henry Halse (Sr.), Eric Weiss (Sr.), Cris Orihuela (Jr.), Joe Lenge (So.), Rob Baranoski (So.), Matt Weiss (Fr.), Andrew Aguilar (Fr.), Tristan Cembrinski (Fr.), Zck Konigsburg (Fr.), Jake Skuraton (Fr.), Jordan Rogus (Fr.). Outlook: After many years of sending independent swimmers to the IHC and Morris County Championships, Mendham has launched afull varsity team this winter. However, the Minutemen are not swimming an NJAC schedule in their debut season. |
Coach: Karen McCourt, first season. Returning letter-winners: None, new team. Newcomers: Cristina Bianco (Sr.), Anne Laurita (Sr.), Elena Cocineva (Sr.), Caitlin Eskeland (Sr.), Emily Dlugi (Jr.), Erica Furtado (Jr.), Jackie Mullens (So.), Zoe Cembrinski (So.), Kelsey Johnson (So.), Christina Diana (So.), Michaela Murphy (So.), Maya Scheidl (Fr.), Celia Frick (Fr.), Isabelle Cecere (Fr.), Gaby Charmont (Fr.), Courtney Cavanaugh (Fr.), Allison Vilichinsky (Fr.), Catherine Lyons (Fr.), Bizzie Handen (Fr.). Outlook: After many years of sending independent swimmers to the IHC and Morris County Championships, Mendham has launched a full varsity team this winter. However, the Minutemen are not swimming an NJAC schedule in their debut season. |
| MORRISTOWN-BEARD |
Coach: Cori Eggert, second season. Returning letter-winners: Connor Berkery (Sr.), Quentin Ong (Jr.), Anthony Guerrieri (Jr.), William Vendeveer (Jr.), Robert tone (So.). Newcomers: Tom Wolkenstein (Fr.), Daniel Collins (Fr.). Outlook: After a couple of years as separate boys and girls teams, Morristown-Beard's low turnout has forced the team to go coed again. |
Coach: Cori Eggert, second season. Returning letter-winners: Kelly Parker (Sr.), Carolyn Garavante (Sr.), Carson Gannon (Sr.), Katie Harwood (Jr.), Janice Karbachinsky (Jr.), Adrianna Aguayo (So.), Sharon Zelnick (So.), Jessica Greene (So.). Newcomers: Caitlin Brown (Fr.), Grace Flemming (Fr.), Julia McBride (Fr.), Gabby Farquar (Fr.). Outlook: After a couple of years as separate boys and girls teams, Morristown-Beard's low turnout has forced the team to go coed again. |