Suburban Family - Issue #11 (January 2019)

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Spring Sports Preview 2019 GIRLS LAX_Layout 1 2 / 8 / 19 4 : 23 PM Page 1 ? ? G I R L S L A C R O S S E C A M D E N C AT H O L I C C H E R O K E E BISHOP EUSTACE’S VERONIKA O'DONNELL FIGHTING IRISH CHIEFS PLAYERS TO WATCH : Senior midfielder PLAYERS TO WATCH : Brynn Eilbacher has found the Cherokee graduated seven net 90 times over the last all - conference players , two seasons , including including all - time leading 48 goals last year , and is scorer Gab Bodine , so the looking forward to a huge Chiefs clearly have some final season at Camden big shoes to fill . They remain Catholic . She also dished strong in the midfield , out 37 assists to earn however , with senior Jill Westerby ( 15 goals , five all - South Jersey second - assists ) , junior Nicole Dilullo ( 24 goals , five team and all - conference assists ) and sophomore Alex Kulinski ( 14 goals ) first - team accolades . She has plenty of help offen - all returning . Kulinski and Westerby , who is sively , as junior attack Kate Walsh ( 48 goals , five committed to Hartford , will also be key on draw assists ) and sophomore midfielder Devin Rybacki controls in addition to scoring . Seniors Cassie ( 47 goals , 13 assists ) are returning all - conference Streb at midfield and Emily Kapanzhi on attack second - teamers . The defense is also solid — should help the Chiefs as well . Senior Kylie B I S H O P E U S T A C E senior goalie Brelyn Friedman , a three - year starter , Cassidy will look to take over as the starting CRUSADERS and junior defender Julie Rosica both made the goalie and sophomore Grace Gilmore is all - conference first team and senior defender expected to play a bigger role on defense Lynn Hardy was a second - teamer . Sophomore as well . PLAYERS TO WATCH : Senior Olivia Eilbacher had 17 goals and 13 assists in a OUTLOOK : The Chiefs ’ 10 - 9 season ended with attacks Veronika promising rookie season , and other contributors a close loss to Eastern in the sectional O’Donnell and Rachel offensively are junior Natalie Berry and senior semifinals . They hope to remain competitive Cardone will become Erin Wheeler , who missed last season with a knee with a lot of new faces in the lineup . rivals when they get to injury but has 49 career goals . Senior Alyssa the next level , but they Kolasa , junior Haley Mylotte and sophomore have one more season C H E R R Y H I L L Brynn Levins will look to make an impact as well . together and it should be a E A S T OUTLOOK : The Irish went 18 - 4 , captured their memorable one . O’Donnell — second straight division championship and who will continue her career at The College of COUGARS reached the sectional final for the second year New Jersey — led the Crusaders with 44 goals and in a row in 2018 . They have high hopes again 60 draw controls last year to go with 11 assists . PLAYERS TO WATCH : this spring . Cardone , a Rowan commit , was right behind her Leading scorer Elissa with 42 goals and 15 assists . Both made the Cohen graduated , but all - conference first team for the second season in Cherry Hill East has a row . Sammie Sorensen is another senior leader several returners who who was selected to the all - conference first team . could emerge as the new She is the anchor of the defense and also con - go - to offensive player . CAMDEN tributed 11 goals and 13 assists . Junior midfielder Senior attack Julia Verna CATHOLIC’S Julia Gatelein , an all - conference second - teamer , found the net 24 times last year , BRYNN had 24 goals , seven assists and 57 ground balls . while senior midfielder Juliana Calalo had 18 EILBACHER Other contributors offensively are junior attack goals and made the all - conference second team . Sophia Cross and junior midfielder Elena Yates . Junior midfielder Julia Cutler is another Sophomore Megan Carter started in net as a playmaker who netted 17 goals . Other returners rookie and veteran defenders include senior at attack and in the midfield are senior Mollie Olivia Ahart and junior Danielle Venuto . Other Ward , juniors Nicole Austin , Sydney Cicha and returners hoping to have an impact are seniors Aliza Kotzen and sophomores Lauren Ballay Lauren Monahan , Sydney Talerico , Madison Matt and Paige Miller . The defense lost several key and Gab Cipparone ; juniors Kat Hartman , Kaitlyn players to graduation but senior Ellie Weinberg Klitchko and Charlie Wiecek ; and sophomores is an experienced returner and senior Ali Kueny Mia Trottie and Karoline Griffis . is back as the starter in goal . OUTLOOK : The Crusaders ’ 13 - 7 season in 2018 fea - OUTLOOK : The Cougars have a promising tured a share of the Olympic Conference National crop of returners and it would not be Division title and a berth in the sectional semifinals . surprising to see them improve on last year’s More of the same can be expected this spring . 4 - 16 record . 32 SUBURBAN FAMILY volume 9 issue 11 SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM

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Spring Sports Preview 2019 GIRLS LAX_Layout 1 2 / 11 / 19 4 : 15 PM Page 2 C H E R R Y H I L L W E S T G LIONS PLAYERS TO WATCH : Cherry Hill West fielded a I young squad in 2018 and many of those play - ers are back in the fold , R including six all - confer - ence members . Leading HADDONFIELD BULLDAWGS the way is a pair of senior L leaders who both made the all - conference first team : Kelsey Clauss and Gillian Peters . Clauss , S an attack who is committed to Bloomsburg , Caitlin Lozuke and sophomores Carlie Anyzek , paced the Lions with 59 goals and 25 assists E A S T E R N Kamryn McDonald and Giana Gollotto . Senior and should be the focal point of the offense Jessica Stewart and junior Olivia Blome have once again . Peters , who will continue her career VIKINGS experience in goal . at West Chester , contributed eight goals last L year but is most valuable as the anchor of the PLAYERS TO WATCH : Eastern brings OUTLOOK : Losing their top two goal scorers is defense . Sophomore midfielder Maddy Orefice back a terrific core led by junior a challenge , but the Rams hope to overcome it had 47 goals and 13 assists to make the all - midfielder Kara Heck , who and make strides as a program this spring under A conference first team , while sophomores made the all - South Jersey and all - new head coach Liz Glassman - Amorosi , who Sophia Graffeo ( 34 goals , nine assists ) and conference first teams after scoring has served as an assistant the last seven years . Maria Spiotto ( 18 goals , 10 assists ) were select - 53 goals to go with 32 assists , 36 ground balls and C ed to the second team as rookies . Junior goalie 61 draw controls as a sophomore . Seniors Dani H A D D O N F I E L D Gina Bellon , an all - conference second - teamer , Mlkvy and Tori Accardo are both poised for big had 152 saves and junior Katrina Vyzaniaris is a final seasons before moving on to play college BULLDAWGS R key defender in front of her . Stockton commit lacrosse together at Cincinnati . Mlkvy , a midfielder , Meghan McGlinn and Keiser recruit Paige had 36 goals , 20 assists , 63 ground balls and PLAYERS TO WATCH : An Tambussi are experienced seniors and junior 127 draw controls to make the all - conference outstanding nucleus is in O Kerrigan Donnelly is another returning veteran . second team . Accardo , a standout at attack , added place for Haddonfield , Abbie D’Ambra is yet another talented sopho - 35 goals and 24 assists . Senior Madison Cowdin , including five all - conference more who contributed on varsity as a rookie , a Central Connecticut State recruit , is entering first - team selections and two and two freshmen are expected to have an S her fourth year as a starter and will anchor the all - South Jersey first - teamers . impact on the program right away this year . defense in front of junior goalie Kelli McGroarty . Sophomore attack McKenzie OUTLOOK : The Lions went 11 - 9 with a playoff Junior Marissa Robbins and sophomore Jenna Blake made quite an impression victory in their second straight winning season Casole are additional playmakers on offense in her rookie year , as she was third in South S last spring . With so much talent returning , they and other returners hoping to leave their mark Jersey with 85 goals to go with 23 assists , expect to take another step this year . are seniors Sophia Hernandez , Gianna Dina 71 ground balls and 131 draw controls . Senior and McKenna Henry , juniors Theresa Schmus , defender / midfielder Wayden Ay , a Georgetown E Anacapri Slack and Emily Maute and commit , added 14 goals and was terrific at the C L E A R V I E W sophomore Kaitlyn Henry . other end of the field . Both Blake and Ay made PIONEERS OUTLOOK : The Vikings ’ 17 - 2 record in 2018 the all - South Jersey and all - conference first featured a 10 - 0 mark in the Olympic Conference teams . Senior attack Caroline Beckett ( 59 goals , PLAYERS TO WATCH : American Division and a second straight trip to 40 assists ) and senior midfielder Ashley Campo Clearview was hit hard the sectional final . Katie Lee — who led Eastern ( 34 goals , team - high 58 assists ) both made the by graduation , losing to its first sectional championship in 2017 — all - conference first team and all - South Jersey 10 players from its stepped down after six seasons , but her successor second team . Beckett is headed to Catholic sectional championship will inherit a squad with a lot of returning talent University and Campo’s career will continue at team . The good news is and high expectations . Rutgers . Senior midfielder Gabi Connor , a the return of sophomore Gettysburg commit , is another major contributor attack Hailey Russo , who had a sensational who had 46 goals and 24 assists . Senior attack rookie campaign in which she had 85 goals and G L O U C E S T E R Brooke Fiannacca ( 16 goals ) , a Rochester recruit , 22 assists to make the all - conference second C A T H O L I C and sophomore attack Emily Smart ( 16 goals ) team and all - South Jersey first team . Seniors Liz are other returning playmakers . The defense is Bonomo , Makenzie Tumini and Ashley Slowicki RAMS led by seniors Elise Fiannacca ( James Madison ) are important pieces of the defense , and other and Natalie DePersia ( Rowan ) , while sophomore senior leaders are attacks Hannah Specht and PLAYERS TO WATCH : Maya Feinstein will look to earn the starting Daniella Leone and defender Julia Mortorano . Gloucester Catholic lost goalie job . Other returners expected to con - Juniors expected to contribute are Kendall 84 percent of its scoring to tribute are seniors Natalie Naticchia and Sasha Hendricks , Miranda Gardina and Ava Graham . graduation or transfer so Feinstein , junior Grace Kegler and sophomores Sophomores Molly Green , Navaeh Deichert , new go - to offensive players Keegan Douglas and Mia Rothstein . Meghan Decker and Allie Palumbo hope to will have to emerge . Junior OUTLOOK : Last season was one for the ages play bigger roles as well . attack McKayla Labbree is a for the Bulldawgs . They not only repeated as OUTLOOK : The 2018 season was one to remember top candidate for the role after sectional champions but also captured the for the Pioneers , as they went 15 - 7 , claimed the scoring six goals as a sophomore . Senior program’s first - ever state title , advanced to the second sectional title in program history and Meghan Lozuke and sophomores Olivia Versace Tournament of Champions semifinals and reached the Group IV state final . It will be difficult and Savanna Snyder will also be counted on for finished with a 21 - 2 record , with both losses to match those accomplishments with so many putting the ball in the net . Sophomores Sophia coming to Moorestown . They will set the bar spots to fill , but Clearview always seems to find a Testa and Lauren Wethman are key players in high again in 2019 . way to stay competitive . the midfield and the defense is solid with senior SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM volume 9 issue 11 SUBURBAN FAMILY 33

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