Suburban Family - Issue #11 (January 2020)

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SF_SpringSportsPreview_GirlsLacrosse_2_20 . qxp_Layout 1 2 / 10 / 20 4 : 27 PM Page 1 GIRLS LACROSSE CAMDEN CATHOLIC and was second on the team with 52 goals to go FIGHTING IRISH with 12 assists and 38 ground balls . The Jack - PLAYERS TO WATCH : Four all - con - sonville commit was ference first - team players rewarded with all - con - are back for Camden ference second - team Catholic , starting with recognition . Another senior attacker Kate key returner is senior Walsh , a Fairleigh midfielder Nicole Dilullo , a Dickinson commit . Rutgers commit who had She erupted for 90 34 goals , 11 assists and 17 goals to lead the Irish ground balls . Sophomore Aly Mascolo is anoth - and was second on er talented midfielder who found the net 16 the team with 76 draw times as a rookie , and Sam Esher ( 13 goals ) is a controls , to go with 23 assists and 27 ground proven finisher at attack . Sophomore Chelsea balls . Junior midfielder Devin Rybacki , a Evans and junior Katie Montenero are important Coastal Carolina commit , is another standout pieces of the defense in front of junior goalie who had 69 goals , 17 assists and a team - high Natalie Roesch . Junior Grace Gilmore is also an 93 draw controls , and she will be key at both experienced defender . ends of the field . Junior attacker Olivia Eilbach - BISHOP EUSTACE OUTLOOK : Despite fielding a vastly different start - er ( 25 goals ) , a Kutztown commit , and senior CRUSADERS ing lineup last year , the Chiefs still compiled a defender Julie Rosica ( 19 grounds balls ) also 10 - 9 record — reaching double digits in wins for made the all - conference first team . Senior the third consecutive season — and reached the Natalie Berry ( 15 goals ) , a TCNJ commit , and BISHOP EUSTACE sectional semifinals . More of the same can be junior Neve Murphy ( eight goals ) are other expected this spring with Kulinski and Dilullo playmakers at attack . Junior Brynn Levins joins CRUSADERS leading the way . Rosica as an experienced defender , although a new starting goalie will have to emerge . PLAYERS TO WATCH : Bishop Eustace suf - OUTLOOK : Camden Catholic’s 21 - 2 record in 2019 fered a big loss when senior midfield - CHERRY HILL EAST included a perfect 12 - 0 mark in the Olympic er Julia Gatelein , an all - confer - COUGARS Conference National Division for their third con - ence first - team selec - secutive division title , and they also tion last year , tore her reached the PLAYERS TO WATCH : Four all - con - ACL . She will miss the sectional final for the third year in a row . They ference players are back for entire season . On the have a chance to extend both streaks this Cherry Hill East , starting bright side , sophomore spring . with senior midfielder Alexa Ronning , an all - Julia Cutler , a first - teamer conference second - teamer , who led the Cougars with is an important returner in 42 goals . Senior midfield - the midfield , and senior midfielder Sophia er Nicole Austin also made Cross is excited to return after being sidelined the first team and is a key last year with a collapsed lung . The Crusaders player at both ends of the field . are also deep at attack , with seniors Kaitlyn Junior attacker Paige Miller ( 33 goals , 12 assists ) Klitchko and Abby Romani and junior Karoline and senior midfielder Sydney Cicha ( 32 goals , 12 Griffis all capable of putting the ball in the net . assists ) are other standouts who made the all - Junior goalie Megan Carter enters her third sea - conference second team . Cutler and Cicha son as the starter after recording 100 saves and should handle the majority of the draws this making the all - conference second team . Seniors season . Juniors Lauren Ballay and Remy Abrams CAMDEN CATHOLIC’S KATIE WALSH Danielle Venuto and Kat Hartman , junior Mia are other offensive playmakers , while senior Trottie and sophomore Alex Senior are experi - Bella Cepero and juniors Maddie Graham and enced defenders in front of her . Bishop Eustace Cecilia Cavallo will contribute at attack as well . is looking forward to an infusion of solid under - Junior Sami Bell is an experienced goalie , and CHEROKEE classmen joining the program as well . returners on defense are senior Vivian Do and OUTLOOK : The Crusaders reached the sectional sophomores Haley Krassan and Lily Lazarus . CHIEFS semifinals before dropping a close game to OUTLOOK : The Cougars went 9 - 11 in 2019 , improv - Haddon Township to finish with a 10 - 9 record ing by five wins from the year before . The PLAYERS TO WATCH : Junior midfielder Alex Kulinski last spring . They have several spots to fill but progress should continue as they look to post a is coming off a breakout sophomore season in hope to contend for division and sectional titles . winning record this spring . which she led Cherokee with 103 draw controls 32 SUBURBAN FAMILY volume 10 issue 11 SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM

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SF_SpringSportsPreview_GirlsLacrosse_2_20 . qxp_Layout 1 2 / 12 / 20 10 : 45 AM Page 2 CHERRY HILL WEST senior Miranda Gardina return in the midfield and sophomore Kaitlyn Pirrotta will also have an LIONS impact . G OUTLOOK : The Pioneers finished with a rare losing PLAYERS TO WATCH : Hopes are record of 8 - 9 with a young and inexperienced high this season at Cherry roster last year . With almost the entire team Hill West , which returns a I returning and one of South Jersey’s best players stellar core and also wel - in Russo , it would not be surprising to see them comes in a talented junior R bounce back in a big way . transfer . Junior attacker Sophia Graffeo led the Lions with 84 goals to go with EASTERN HADDONFIELD’S L 22 assists , 23 ground balls and MCKENZIE BLAKE VIKINGS 55 draw controls on her way to all - conference first - team accolades . She will continue her PLAYERS TO WATCH : Eastern S career at East Stroudsburg . Two other offensive graduated several top players Wethman , Gianna Gollotto and Olivia Versace stars joined Graffeo on the all - conference first from last year’s sectional and sophomore Riley Cannon . Newcomers to team : junior midfielder Maddy Orefice and jun - championship team but watch are sophomore Angelina Barrera and ior attacker Maria Spiotto . Orefice , a Jacksonville returns a solid nucleus . That L freshmen Samantha Salvatore and Teagan commit , led the team with 89 draw controls and includes sophomore midfielder O’Neill . recorded 56 goals , 32 assists and 40 ground Ryleigh Heck , who compiled 47 balls . Spiotto chipped in 45 goals and 27 assists . goals , 20 assists , 51 ground balls OUTLOOK : Many of the Rams ’ young players A Yet another explosive scorer joins that group and 63 draw controls as a rookie , gained valuable varsity experience during a this spring — Jenna Casole , who is committed to earning all - conference second - team honors . Her rebuilding season in 2019 , and they are poised Hofstra , had 45 goals and 53 assists last year at continued growth will be crucial since her older to reap the benefits this spring . C Eastern . Senior Kerrigan Donnelly ( 17 goals ) and sister Kara , a senior midfielder , will miss the sea - sophomore Emily Hazel ( 70 draw controls ) , an son with a torn ACL . Kara Heck had 51 goals , 37 HADDONFIELD all - conference second - teamer , are key returners assists and 66 draw controls last year before R BULLDAWGS in the midfield . The defense is also impressive , suffering her injury , so her absence will be felt . as senior defender Katrina Vzyaniaris and senior Sophomore Jane Trauger netted 19 goals in her PLAYERS TO WATCH : Haddonfield gradu - goalie Gina Bellon both made the all - conference rookie season and will be another key piece of ated an outstanding senior class O first team and sophomore defender Naomi Aris - the offense , while junior Anne Traczyk is also but is hoping to get back junior tone made the second team . Other veterans expected to contribute at attack . Junior Kaitlin midfielder McKenzie Blake , who hoping to make an impact are senior Gillian Henry is a key defender in front of senior goalie suffered a torn ACL in the middle S Sweeney and junior Abbie D’Ambra , and fresh - Kelli McGroarty ; both made the all - conference of last season . In just 10 games man Carolyn Kirk has the potential to contribute second team . McGroarty , a three - sport star who before getting hurt , Blake com - right away . will focus on soccer at La Salle , is looking to end piled 44 goals , 13 assists , 34 ground S OUTLOOK : Last year was a memorable one for the her lacrosse career on a high note . Senior balls and 80 draw controls . She has proven her - Lions , who went 17 - 4 overall , a perfect 10 - 0 in Anacapri Slack , junior Caitlin Cowdin and soph - self to be one of South Jersey’s best players and the Olympic Conference Patriot Division and omore Kelsey Barratt are other veteran defend - will continue her career at Princeton . Junior E advanced to the sectional semifinals . They will ers and sophomore Mia Robbins also hopes to attacker Emily Smart is another playmaker who set lofty goals again in 2020 . have an impact . had 20 goals and 20 assists . Sophomore Juliet OUTLOOK : The Vikings have been on quite a tear Walls and junior Marykate Murschell also return lately , as they claimed their second sectional at attack and sophomore Sadie Carpenter will CLEARVIEW championship in three years last spring , contribute in the midfield . Senior Riley Smith PIONEERS reached the Group IV state final and finished and juniors Mia Rothstein and Jenna Wells are with an 18 - 4 record . This has the look of another experienced defenders in front of junior goalie PLAYERS TO WATCH : successful season . Maya Feinstein , who turned away 95 shots as a Junior attacker Hai - sophomore . ley Russo is on her OUTLOOK : The Bulldawgs repeated as sectional and way to becoming one GLOUCESTER state champions in a special 2019 campaign that of the all - time greats CATHOLIC ended with a 20 - 4 overall record . They certainly for a program that has RAMS have some spots to fill but count on them staying been blessed with many , and it will be exciting to competitive . see what she can accomplish in her final two PLAYERS TO WATCH : Junior attacker seasons at Clearview before moving on to Mary - Emileigh Cloak broke out last land . Last year she led the Pioneers with 105 season with 18 goals , tops ? INGSWAY draw controls and 64 goals — giving her 149 for on the team , and should DRAGONS her career — and was rewarded with all - confer - again be a key player once ence first - team honors . The attack is also bol - for Gloucester Catholic . PLAYERS TO WATCH : Junior stered by the return of senior Kendall Hendricks , Junior midfielders Ella Van attacker Haley Phalines has a University of Maryland - Baltimore County com - Dine ( 12 goals ) and Sophia made the all - conference first mit who scored 24 goals and made the all - con - Testa ( six goals ) are other team in each of her first two ference second team , and junior Molly Green , important returners . Several seasons and is primed for a who tallied 16 goals . Sophomores Ashley sophomores flashed potential as big year . She had 40 goals , Noto , rookies , including Natalia Barrera , who scored 11 16 assists , 27 ground balls Moraca and Samantha Johnson all had an Mary goals and took many of the draws , and fellow and 95 draw controls as a impact as rookies and will contribute to the midfielder Fara Holland ( eight goals ) . Juniors sophomore . Junior Meghan Bennett is a top attack as well . Speaking of young difference - Kamryn McDonald and Bridget Smith are experi - player makers , Avery Gawronski’s freshman season in in the midfield who recorded 35 goals , 17 enced defenders in front of sophomore goalie goal featured 170 saves and all - conference first - assists and 33 ground balls on her way to all - Karley Emery , who made 81 saves as a fresh - team recognition . Experienced defenders in conference second - team accolades . Senior Nat man . Other returners hoping to contribute are front of her are senior Ava Graham and junior Ivans ( 22 goals ) is a proven finisher at attack , juniors Kara Bernetich , Savanna Snyder , Lauren Nevaeh Deichert . Junior Meghan Decker and while junior Morgan Klaiss also hopes to con - SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM ? ? volume 10 issue 11 SUBURBAN FAMILY 33

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