Suburban Family - Issue #2 (July 2023)

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HSSP Fall 2023 - Girls Soccer Preview_Layout 1 8 / 9 / 23 3 : 08 PM Page 1 G I R L S S O C C E R returners include seniors Madison Felix , Katie Brown and Morgan Haas and juniors Leilani Beasley and Alexa von Hohenstein . Sopho - mores Jamie DiCicco , Ella DiSimone and Cas - sidy Robey are looking to significantly con - tribute . OUTLOOK : The Irish had a strong second half to the 2022 season , including a playoff victory , and finished with an 8 - 9 - 1 record . They expect to remain competitive this fall . C H E R O K E E CHIEFS PLAYERS TO WATCH : Cherokee allowed only 14 goals in 19 games last year , and sev - eral key pieces of that defense return . That includes senior back Nicole Edelman , who made the all - South Jersey third BISHOP EUSTACE’S ALLIE SERLENGA team and the all - conference first team , and senior goalie Jada Branford , an all - conference second - teamer . There are also OUTLOOK : The Crusaders turned it on in the post - several standouts offensively , such as senior B I S H O P E U S T A C E season last fall , as they won two playoff games midfielderAilyn Rowe , who was second on the CRUSADERS and advanced to the sectional semifinals before Chiefs with nine goals and third with seven suffering a 1 - 0 loss in double overtime to Holy assists to make the all - conference first team . PLAYERS TO WATCH : Bishop Cross and finishing with a 7 - 8 - 2 record . With Senior midfielder Catherine Hatch tied for the Eustacewelcomes back Serlenga and Abbey leading the way , expecta - team lead with eight assists and junior adynamic duo in senior tions are high for this season as former assis - Stephanie Monroe is another talented midfield - midfielder / forward Allie tant Madeline Polino - DiSanti takes over as head er . Junior Morgan Shank is a veteran defender , Serlenga and junior mid - coach . whilethree sophomores who had an impact as fielder / forward Mia Abbey , freshmen are also back : forward Caroline Neal whoboth made the all - con - ( five goals , one assist ) and midfielders Abbie ference first team a year ago . C A M D E N Zubrzycki ( three goals , two assists ) and Paige Serlenga has led the Crusaders in goals each of CAT H O L I C Wagner ( two assists ) . the past two seasons and is primed for a huge FIGHTING OUTLOOK : TheChiefs graduated several standouts senior season before continuing her career at from a team that went 15 - 4 and reached the sec - Clemson University . She had 12 goals and six IRISH tional quarterfinals , but there is an excellent assists as a junior and was named to the all - nucleus in place to keep them in contention in SouthJersey second team . Abbey followed up PLAYERS TO WATCH : Cam - the Olympic American and South Jersey , Group 4 . her strong freshman season by collecting 11 den Catholic graduated goals and a team - high 12 assists as a sopho - all three of its all - con - more to make the all - South Jersey third team . ference players and most C H E R R Y H I L L Juniors Erin Moriarty and Addison Short are of the starting 11 , but brings back a solid core E A S T other veterans who will help bolster the attack . ready to take over leadership of the team . That COUGARS Defensively , junior Izzy Serano returns in goal includes seniors Danielle Leber , who scored six after recording 102 saves and receiving all - con - goals and led the Irish with eight assists , and PLAYERS TO WATCH : Leading ference second - team accolades . Junior Hayley Caley Maher , who added three goals and three scorer and all - South Jer - Noonan is a three - year starter on the back line assists . Juniors Kayla Dunn ( five goals , two seyforward Elizabeth Som - and other experienced defenders are junior Ace assists ) and Leah DiCicco ( two goals , one meling graduated , but Cher - Higgins and sophomore Chloe Adams . Senior assist ) are other returning playmakers who ry Hill East is happy to wel - Jordan Roessler also fortifies the D as a defen - mostly operate in the midfield . Senior Hailey comeback two sophomores who flashed a ton sive midfielder . Other returners looking to con - Luczak is back as the starting goalie after of potential as freshmen . Midfielder Julia Maher tribute are senior Norah Watkins and juniors recording 71 saves and sophomore Ayana Jack - dished out a team - high 15 assists to go with Alaina Staab and Kemma Byrne . son also has experience in net . Other key three goals to make the all - conference second 48 SUBURBAN FAMILY volume 14 issue 2 SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM

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HSSP Fall 2023 - Girls Soccer Preview_Layout 1 8 / 9 / 23 3 : 08 PM Page 2 and seniors Sydney Rondeau and Salmah Khalil team , while Kira Fowler was second behind R are key returners on defense , and junior Julia Sommeling with 10 goals and had four assists . Lewis is a top player in the midfield who will It will be exciting to see how they follow up their look to complement Erdman offensively . Senior dazzlingdebuts . Senior forwards Nadia McGin - E twinsisters Morgan and Madison Bauerle will nis ( three goals , two assists ) and Jess Green - also be relied upon for providing chemistry and berg ( two goals ) and junior midfielder Alyssa leadership on the field . The talented junior class Perez ( five goals ) are other key playmakers . Sen - C includes Bryce Westervelt , Emma Devine , Tori ior back Giuliana Puglisi and junior goalie Mad - Chase , Reese Heil and Reagan Smith , and there die Schultz both made the all - conference second C areseveral promising underclassmen who add teamand lead the defense , while sophomore depth . Gianna Benson also returns to the back line . OUTLOOK : Last season was truly a memorable one Senior Eloise Kipnis and juniors Leila Deveres O for the Lions , who claimed the first sectional title and Gabby Cynanik are other valuable veterans , in program history and reached the state final and sophomore Lauren Carter will seek a bigger before falling in penalty kicks and finishing the role as well . S year with a 13 - 7 - 4 record . Thirteen seniors are OUTLOOK : The Cougars posted an 8 - 11 record — gone from that squad , but Erdman and compa - fivewins better than the season before — and ny will still set the bar high . dropped a tough 1 - 0 loss to Egg Harbor in the first round of the playoffs . They have a nice mix of veteran leadership and young talent , and C L E A R V I E W CHERRY HILL WEST’S KENNEDY ERDMAN S should continue to improve this fall . PIONEERS L and state finals — and was second with 11 assists PLAYERS TO WATCH : C H E R R Y H I L L to make the all - South Jersey and all - conference AnnabellaRamirez is W E S T first teams . The forward / midfielder is looking aversatile senior who R LIONS forward to a big senior season before moving canplay multiple PLAYERS TO WATCH : Kennedy onto Monmouth University . Two other all - con - positions , including I Erdmanemerged as one of ference first - team selections return : senior centermidfield , center the premier playmakers in goalie Abby Leporati , a three - year starter who backand outside back , and she is poised for a big the area last fall , as she led the made 130 saves as a junior , and junior midfield - finalseason at Clearview . She scored a pair of Lions with 21 goals — including er Julie Short , who is especially valuable at the goalsas a junior and made the all - conference first G huge game - tying scores in both the sectional defensive end of the field . Junior Danielle Short teamfor her work at the defensive end of the SUBURBANFAMILYMAG.COM volume 14 issue 2 SUBURBAN FAMILY 49

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