Sports
Amity Athletes Named To 2018-19 All-SCC Winter Sports Teams
The SCC unveils its All-Conference Teams for the 2018-19 winter sports season. See the full list of honorees here.
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Here are the student-athletes who have earned All-Southern Connecticut Conference honors for the 2018-19 winter sports season (boys and girls basketball, boys and girls ice hockey, boys swimming, boys and girls indoor track, wrestling, gymnastics and cheerleading):
Boys Basketball
First Team
Connor Raines (Notre Dame), Aidan Godfrey (Cheshire), Diontae Eady (Jonathan Law), Ta’Zhon Daniels (Hillhouse), Quanel Straughter (West Haven), Kyle Daniels (Wilbur Cross), Brian Berritto (Shelton), Mufee Cooper (West Haven), James Van Hise (Amity Regional), Jaiden Kimbro (Notre Dame, Tanner Thomas (Amity Regional), Zach Laput (Notre Dame)
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Second Team
Colin Kellaher (Guilford), Terrance Edwards (Wilbur Cross), Jayvon Chapman (Hamden), Nick Rothe (Fairfield Prep), Justice Washington (Hamden), Jordan Williams (Career), Garrett Molampy (Sheehan), Nate Furino (East Haven), Peri Basimakopoulos (Shelton), Mason Reale (Fairfield Prep), Enasj Jones (Wilbur Cross), Heston Tucker (Hamden)
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Girls Basketball
First Team
Jill Martin (Amity Regional), Tara Laugeni (Amity Regional), Sophia Araneo (Branford), Mia Juodaitis (Cheshire), Sara Wohlgemuth (Daniel Hand), Makenzie Helms (East Haven), Makaela Johnson (Hamden), Taniyah Thompson (Hamden), Tanayja London (Hillhouse), Tyree Allen (Hillhouse), Fallon Andriolas (Jonathan Law), Kailey Lipka (Lyman Hall), Kameryn King (Mercy), Liv Robles (Sheehan)
Second Team
Alexis Pendziwater (East Haven), Taylor Salato (East Haven), Jasmine Lord (Foran), Mia Tunucci (Foran), Rebecca Oberman-Levine (Hamden), Samara Thacker (Jonathan Law), Lexi Leon (Mercy), Clarissa Pierre (Shelton), Anija Ricks (Wilbur Cross), April Artis (Wilbur Cross)
Gymnastics
Mia Lawrence (Mercy), Grace Rogers (Daniel Hand), Megan Colony (Sacred Heart Academy), Paige Dean (Daniel Hand), Charlie Weaver (Mercy), Kaci Buono (Mercy), Catherine Burns (Jonathan Law), Makenna Sharpe (Jonathan Law), Brooke Kustra (Branford), Cece Vess (Mercy), Samantha Lambert (Foran), Emma Nelly (Jonathan Law), Kelley Levis (Daniel Hand), Annie Berger (Mercy), Taylor Emmerich (Hamden), Alexis Sangiovanni (Hamden), Carly-Anna Barba (Daniel Hand), Kylee Troy (Jonathan Law)
Cheerleading
Emma Testani (Shelton), Saige McCarten (Shelton), Trista Oddo (Shelton), Sophie Kornacki (North Haven), Ashley Rodriguez (Mercy), Abagail Haggerty (North Haven), Renee Myjack (North Haven), Gina Ciotti (Daniel Hand), Chloe Scott (Daniel Hand), Kiley Strong (Lauralton Hall), Rachel Rustemeyer (Branford), Izzy Carusone (Daniel Hand), Bella Miranda (Branford), Alexa Toohey (Lauralton Hall), Kelsey Caramanica (Mercy), Bridget Eberhart (Mercy), Jade Washington (West Haven), Jackie Theriault (Cheshire), Emily Miller (East Haven), Sophia Speringo (East Haven), Caroline McMullen (Lauralton Hall)
Girls Ice Hockey
North Division First Team: Nora McGowan (Conard), Grace Melanson (Simsbury), Sophie Lupone (Suffield), Meredith Mack (Glastonbury), Julia Swanson (East Catholic), Lindley Gorman (Conard)
North Division Second Team: Maya Borden (Hall), Victoria Amaral (Glastonbury), Nikki Herz (Hall), Cailin Flaherty (Conard), Meghan Stepka (Simsbury), Kaitlyn O’Brien (Simsbury)
South Division First Team: Veronica Lynn (West Haven/SHA), Taylor Nowak (West Haven/SHA), Demeri Carangelo (Hamden), Andrea DelVecchio (Amity Regional), Meaghan Hogan (Cheshire), Kyleen Crowe (Sacred Heart Academy)
South Division Second Team: Bethany Karp (Pomperaug), Claire Boncek (Hamden), Tess Csjeka (Amity Regional), Madison Epke (Guilford), Jianna Cohrs (Sacred Heart Academy), Meghan Montenaro (North Branford)
Boys Ice Hockey
Division I First Team:
Forward: Niko Kyle (West Haven), Colin Bella (Fairfield Prep), Sam Mitchell (NFI), AJ Luedee (Hamden)
Defense: Charlie Adriole (Notre Dame-West Haven), Luke Lappe (Xavier)
Goalie: Kacy Adams (Notre Dame-Fairfield)
Division I Second Team:
Forward: Michael Card (Notre Dame-West Haven), Michael Gethings (Hamden), Chase Maxwell (Xavier), Calyb Reeves (Fairfield Prep)
Defense: Robbie Forleo (West Haven), Connor Boyle (Fairfield Prep)
Goalie: Jake Walker (Fairfield Prep)
Division II First Team:
Forward: Troy Harwell (Watertown-Pomperaug), Sean McKee (North Branford), John DeLucia (Guilford)
Defense: Ben O’Connor (Cheshire), Ken Page (Amity Regional)
Goalie: Logan Hamilton (East Haven), Ryan Fleming (Watertown-Pomperaug)
Division II Second Team:
Forward: Max Bunton (Branford), Jason Csejka (Amity Regional), Jack Dacey (Guilford), Jake Watrous (Guilford)
Defense: Trevor Davis (Watertown-Pomperaug), Nick Mancini (North Branford)
Goalie: Nick Maringola (Cheshire)
Division III First Team:
Forward: Travis Nussbaum (JBWA), Kyle Roberts (Lyman Hall-HK), Zack Hook (New Milford), Matt Pettit (Lyman Hall-HK)
Defense: Andrew Powell (JBWA), Ian Rice (Daniel Hand)
Goalie: Tagg Weiss (Masuk)
Division III Second Team:
Forward: Daniel McKiernan (JBWA), Michael McKeon (Daniel Hand), Anthony Romano (Sheehan)
Defense: Brendan Andros (Masuk), Coleby Bunnell (Shepaug)
Goalie: Alex Fernandez (BBD), Tyler Robertson (Sheehan)
Boys Swimming
200-Yard Medley Relay
Fairfield Prep (Ethan Keyes, Alec Keblish, Jack Rogers, Richard Nolan)
Xavier (Mitchell Wollen, Andrew Mitchill, Yavier Carbo-Colon, Donald Frost)
200-Yard Freestyle
Sam Henke (Cheshire), Edward Platanov (Foran), Andrew Mitchill (Xavier)
200-Yard IM
Richard Nolan (Fairfield Prep), Aidan Henry (Branford/Guilford), Joseph Cannata (Cheshire)
50-Yard Freestyle
John Stoeffler (North Haven), Jack Rogers (Fairfield Prep), Donald Frost (Xavier)
Diving
Andrew Buehler (Sheehan), Thomas Kehor (Fairfield Prep), Elyse Boothroyd (Lyman Hall)
100-Yard Butterfly
Jack Rogers (Fairfield Prep), Korey Barber (Shelton), Donald Frost (Xavier)
100-Yard Freestyle
Joseph Zellner (Sheehan), Hethon Foster (East Haven), Tyler Roy (Amity Regional)
500-Yard Freestyle
Aidan Henry (Branford/Guilford), Finn Henry (Branford/Guilford), Edward Platanov (Foran)
200-Yard Freestyle Relay
Cheshire (Sam Hanke, Andrew Lou, Shane Wynne, Joseph Cannata)
Fairfield Prep (Kristoffer Davis, Lucas Hoin, Jan Krepsztul, Alec Keblish)
100-Yard Backstroke
Sam Hanke (Cheshire), Ethan Keyes (Fairfield Prep), Daniel Chen (Daniel Hand)
100-Yard Breaststroke
Richard Nolan (Fairfield Prep), Joseph Cannata (Cheshire), Andrew MItchill (Xavier)
400-Yard Freestyle Relay
Fairfield Prep (Jack Rogers, Brody Biebel, Ethan Keyes, Richard Nolan)
Xavier (Mitchell Wollen, Donald Frost, Noah San Vicente, Andrew Mitchill)
Wrestling
First Team
106 – Michael Rapuano (Xavier)
113 – Victor Garcia (East Haven)
120 – Mathew Divito (East Haven)
126 – Tommy Manganiello (Xavier)
132 – Louis Bradley (Morgan)
138 – Quinn Moynihan (Xavier)
145 – James Lunt (Xavier)
152 – Shayne McCourt (Jonathan Law)
160 – Dean Tsiranides (Fairfield Prep)
170 – Dylan Sousa (Xavier)
182 – Justin Osler (Branford)
195 – Nolan Bannon (Foran)
220 – Ray Weiner (Shelton)
285 – Jameel Salami (Xavier)
Second Team
106 – Drew Koval (Guilford)
113 – Edward Barlage (Guilford)
120 – Kyle Davern (Daniel Hand)
126 – Henry Bosken (Fairfield Prep)
132 – Kelden Larose (Guilford)
138 – Tanner Divito (East Haven)
145 – Vincent Mascola (Guilford)
152 – Sean Zentner (Fairfield Prep)
160 – Chino Grant (New Haven)
170 – Umer Khan (Foran)
182 – Pat Brogan (Foran)
195 – Cody McHenry (Branford)
220 – Minsok Lee (Branford)
285 –Matt Weiner (Shelton)
Boys Indoor Track
First Team
Neal Eley (Hillhouse), 55 meters, Long Jump
Deshaune Poole (Hillhouse), 300 meters, 55 hurdles
Pierre Sylvain (Xavier), 600 meters
Muhammed Hussain (Wilbur Cross), 1000 meters
Travis Martin (Wilbur Cross), 1600 meters
Connor Visnic (Amity Regional), 3200 meters
Daniel Hand (Ameen Parks, Braden Kosiewicz, Josh Stewart, Carson Hines), 4 x 200 relay
Hillhouse (Talib McBride, Dale Thompson, Reginald Coleman, Deshaune Poole), 4 x 400 relay
Wilbur Cross (Eamon Hill, Nassaiah Betancourt, Noah Lee, Masahito Nishimura), 4 x 800 relay
Wilbur Cross (Devin Cue, Jasiah Barnes, Elliot Faulkner, Mahammed Hussain), 1600 Sprint Medley relay
Shaun Graham (Amity Regional), High Jump
Kyle Maruca (North Haven), Shot Put
Second Team
Michael Rodia (Shelton), 55 meters
Michael Toppin (Lyman Hall), 300 meters
Talib McBride (Hillhouse), 600 meters
Peter Schulten (Xavier), 1000 meters
Marzio Mastroianni (Branford), 1600 meters
Travis Martin (Wilbur Cross), 3200 meters
Richard Papa (Amity Regional), 55 hurdles
Shelton (Jason Lorent, Michael Rodia, Martin, Kovachev, Camerin Gumbs), 4 x 200 relay
Daniel Hand (Connor Parthasarthy, Corey Duncanson, Greyson McGeary, Carson Hines), 4 x 400 relay
Fairfield Prep (Azaan Dawson, Edward Tristine, William Giangrande, Caleb Bolden), 4 x 800 relay
Hillhouse (To’rae Wright, Reginald Coleman, Dale Thompson, Talib McBride), 1600 Sprint Medley relay
Neal Eley (Hillhouse), High Jump
Eric Spignesi (North Haven), Pole Vault
Michael Toppin (Lyman Hall), Long Jump
Devon Colon (Xavier), Shot Put
Girls Indoor Track
First Team
Ayesha Nelson (Hillhouse), 55 meters, 55 hurdles
Jada Boyd (Hillhouse), 300 and 600 meters
Grace Adolphe (Wilbur Cross), 1000 meters
Meredith Bloss (Guilford), 1600 and 3200 meters
Career (Shania Jackson, Sofia Soriano, Gabriela Soriano, Johnae Jones), 4 x 200 relay
Hillhouse (Jada Boyd, De’Janay Davis, Enyla Williams, Nyimah Ambrose), 4 x 400 relay
Hillhouse (De’Janay Davis, Enyla Williams, Jade Brown, Kiera Payne), 4 x 800 relay
Wilbur Cross (Yaleija Jackson, Jahlyn Lownes, Nyla Conway, Grace Adolphe), 1600 Sprint Medley relay
Nyla Conway (Wilbur Cross), High Jump
Erin Brennan (Sheehan), Pole Vault
Nyimah Ambrose (Hillhouse), Long Jump
Susie Okoli (Wilbur Cross), Shot Put
Second Team
Kisha Francois (East Haven), 55 meters
Johnae Jones (Career), 300 meters
Love Melton (Hamden), 600 meters
Chloe Thompson (Daniel Hand), 1000 meters
Alexandra Kenealy (Shelton), 1600 meters
Amanda LoMonte (Shelton), 3200 meters
Kasidy Quiles (Shelton), 55 hurdles
Sheehan (Patrice Mansfield, Clarisse Aminawung, Avery Winters, Julia Mansfield), 4 x 200 relay
Hamden (Alysia Joseph, Love Melton, Ehsan Ibet, Arreiyona Jones), 4 x 400 relay
Hamden (Molly Marrandino, Love Melton, Ehsan Ibet, Ella Bradford), 4 x 800 relay
Hillhouse (Amari Jones, Leandra Allen-Miller, Vida Harris, Jade Brown), 1600 Sprint Medley relay
Sofia Migani (North Haven), High Jump
Elizabeth Porto (Shelton), Pole Vault
Erica Marriott (North Haven), Long Jump
Leah Moore (Hillhouse), Shot Put
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