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Girls Lacrosse Honor Roll

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Chosen by the coaches

All-WNY

First Team

Kayla Minner: Lockport, A, 12, School record for most goals in a season with 72. Signed with Mercyhurst. 95 average. Four-year starter.

Noelle Miller: Hamburg, M, 12, Defensive specialist who contributed 33 goals. Will play basketball and lacrosse at Clarkson.

Abbie Gowen: Amherst, A, 12, Holds school record for career points with 455. Had 52 goals in '09; 205 in career. Signed with Canisius.

Lindsay Morgan: Lancaster, M, 12, Three time All-WNY, four-year starter, 93 average. Signed with Canisius. Netted 61 goals.

Caitlin Formato: Lancaster, M, 12, Repeat first teamer. School record for career assists, 97 average. Signed with George Mason.

Kaitlin Donahoe: Nichols, M, 12, All-WNY five times in three different sports. Four-year starter in three sports. Signed with Bowdoin.

Julia Suriani: W.S. East, A, 10, Led Division II in scoring. Her 65 goals including a six-goal game. 93 average. Two-year starter.

Lily Timlin: Amherst, M, 11, Won Sectional title in each of her three years as a starter. Led team with 58 draws. Team MVP. 3.5 average.

Jacquie Greco: Nichols, M, 12, MVP of three sports, lead team in assists, four-year starter. Signed with Syracuse for ice hockey.

Sara Schlagenhauf: Clarence, G, 11, Made All-WNY in her first year of lax. .667 save percentage. Had 27 saves against Frontier. 92 average.

Sarah Aldrich: Lancaster, M, 11, Starter since freshman year. Has never lost a league game in three years as a varsity starter.

Maria Kotas: Lancaster, M, 11, All-America honorable mention. Scored 55 goals, three-year starter, all-star in three sports, 91 average.

Jill Tokarczyk: Nichols, M, 11, Midwest all-star led team in ground balls, third in scoring, three-year starter, 3.75 average.

Kristen Stone: Clarence, M, 12, Female Athlete of Year, two-time team MVP, 95 average. four-year starter. Signed with Binghamton.

Honorable mention

Underclassmen indicated by grade after name.

ATTACK: Keely Washburn (Hamburg), Caitlin Butler (Williamsville North). MIDFIELD: Brooke Bullock-11 (Amherst), Kayley Oddo (Niagara-Wheatfield), Sarah DiPofi (Williamsville East), Erin Edson (Amherst), Paige Matecki-11 (Nichols), Lauren Schwarzenholzer (East Aurora). DEFENSE: Cassi Johnson (Frontier), Casey McGuire-11 (Amherst), Tori Suto-11 (West Seneca East), Gabrielle Kotas-11 (Lancaster), Molly Scherer (Nichols), Brooke Schutrum-11 (East Aurora). COACH OF THE YEAR: Doug Kohler (Clarence).

Division I

First team

G, Sara Schlagenhauf, Clarence, 11

D, Cassi Johnson, Frontier, 12

D, Gabrielle Kotas, Lancaster, 11

D, Lisa Hinterberger, Lancaster, 12

A, Sarah Aldrich, Lancaster, 11

A, Maria Battista, Frontier, 12

A, Jenna Schlagenhauf, Clarence, 10

M, Maria Kotas, Lancaster, 11

M, Caitlin Formato, Lancaster, 12

M, Lindsey Morgan, Lancaster, 12

M, Caitlin Butler, Williamsville North, 12

M, Kristen Stone, Clarence, 12

Second team

ATTACK: Ashley Eustice (Orchard Park), Emily Lelito (West Seneca West), Jessica Strauss (Lancaster). MIDFIELD: Carlye Burke-11 (Frontier), Ally Wolf-11 (West Seneca West), Leigh Schreiner (Williamsville North), Joelle Hartke-10 (Clarence), Sammy Knight-11 (Clarence). DEFENSE: Holly Flanigan-11 (Williamsville North), Kara Dintino-11 (Frontier), Kelsey Hodge-11 (Clarence). GOAL: Rachel Innazzuelli-11 (Lancaster).

Honorable Mention

ATTACK: Angela Sanita (Lancaster), Heather Alico (Orchard Park), Caitlin Lally-11 (Clarence). MIDFIELD: Brenda Athans (West Seneca West), Brittney Delano-10 (Lancaster), Carly Dell (Orchard Park), Chelsea Maderer-11 (Orchard Park), Maddi Genovese (Williamsville North). DEFENSE: Emily Pettys (Frontier), Susan May (Lancaster), Rachel Crapsi (Orchard Park). GOAL: Sam Texter (Frontier).

Division II

First Team

A, Shelby Will, Lake Shore, 12

A, Keely Washburn, Hamburg, 12

A, Julia Suriani, West Seneca East, 10

M, Sarah DiPofi, Wmsv. East, 12

M, Noelle Miller, Hamburg, 12

M, Crista Botticello, Iroquois, 12

M, Tori Suto, West Seneca East, 11

M, Melanie Sterlace, West Seneca East, 12

D, Sarah Koss, Hamburg, 12

D, Ana Zarbo, West Seneca East, 12

D, Sara Rejman, Iroquois, 11

G, Erika Brenkus, Iroquois, 11

Second Team

ATTACK: Leann Stiver (Sweet Home), Danielle Bzibziak-10 (West Seneca East), Diana Bernal-11 (Iroquois). MIDFIELD: Courtney Haas-10 (Williamsville East), Rachel Woloszynski-11 (Iroquois), Hannah Kluckhohn-11 (Hamburg), Bailey Weigel-10 (Williamsville East), Becky Kowtun-10 (West Seneca East). DEFENSE: Marissa Caggiano-11 (Williamsville East), Destiny Sampson-10 (Lake Shore), Erin Hutchinson (Sweet Home). GOAL: Meghan Ladowski-10 (West Seneca East).

Honorable Mention

ATTACK: Alina Swierski (Williamsville East), Grace Kincella-11 (Iroquois), Brittany Mizzu-11 (Lake Shore). MIDFIELD: Marjke VanLeeuwen (Sweet Home), Spring Sanders-9 (Williamsville East), Lindsey Audette (Iroqouis), Courtney Springer-10 (Hamburg), Erin Gallivan-11 (West Seneca East). DEFENSE: Chelsea Greenway-10 (Williamsville East), Kiersten Krowlowski-10 (Hamburg), Jen Buchnowski (Iroquois). GOAL: Shanelle Raugh-11 (Williamsville East).

Division III

First Team

A, Abbie Gowen, Amherst, 12

A, L.Schwarzenholzer, East Aurora, 12

A, Brittany Dworak, Wmsv. South, 12

M, Lily Timlin, Amherst, 11

M, Katie Richter, East Aurora, 11

M, Brooke Bullock, Amherst, 11

M, Haley Keller, East Aurora, 12

M, Alaina Doll, East Aurora, 10

D, Casey McGuire, Amherst, 11

D, Brooke Schutrum, East Aurora, 11

D, Erin Edson, Amherst, 12

G, Ellie Poleon, Amherst, 12

Second Team

ATTACK: Ivy Timlin-9 (Amherst), Nicole Mason-10 (East Aurora), Ashley Ferenczy (Williamsville South). MIDFIELD: Ashley Freiss-10 (East Aurora), Sophie Niesciur-10 (Amherst), Taylor Stone-10 (Williamsville South), Sarah Hoch-11 (Springville), Holly Tucker-11 (Springville). DEFENSE: Karlene Kristich-11 (Amherst), Sara Frantz (Eden), Christina Lorenz (Eden). GOAL: Leigh DiFillipo (East Aurora).

Honorable Mention

ATTACK: Kristen Whissel-10 (Amherst), Chelsea Krencik-11 (Eden), Kelsey Battaglia-11 (Amherst). MIDFIELD: Heather Caputi-11 (Williamsville South), Kayla Gurbacki (East Aurora), Zanna Barth-11 (Amherst), Jessica Pfeil (Springville), Sara O'Brien-9 (Amherst). DEFENSE: Katrina McQuggan-11 (Amherst), Elizabeth Vail-10 (East Aurora), Justin Affronti (Springville). GOAL: Krista Pomeroy-11 (Williamsville South).

Niagara Frontier

First Team

A, Kayla Minner, Lockport,

A, Sara Victor, Grand Island,

A, Evonne Printup-Rice, Niagara-Wheatfield,

M, Allie Quast, Lockport,

M, Lea Sobieraski, Lockport,

M, Renee Schwartz, Lockport,

M, Kaley Oddo, Niagara-Wheatfield,

M, Kayla Melligan, Niagara-Wheatfield,

D, Amanda Dear, Lockport,

D, Caroline Randal, Lockport,

D, Susan Pioli, Grand Island,

G, Jamie Coe, Lockport,

Second Team

ATTACK: Catherine Heinrich (Lockport), Kristianna Ferguson (Niagara-Wheatfield), Lauren Prims (North Tonawanda). MIDFIELD: Kiki Ventresca (Niagara Falls), Amy Grenke (Grand Island), Maria Corio (Niagara-Wheatfield), Chelsea Ditto (Niagara-Wheatfield), Carmella Dimillo (Lockport). DEFENSE: Michelle Rossi (Grand Island), Alexis Schmidtke (Niagara Falls), Leah Brown (Lockport). GOAL: Taylor Hummel (Niagara-Wheatfield).

Third Team

ATTACK: Nancy Seiwell (Niagara-Wheatfield), Laura Martinez (Niagara-Wheatfield), Stephanie Lyon (North Tonawanda). MIDFIELD: Chelsea Williams (Niagara-Wheatfield), Felecia Cobello (Niagara-Wheatfield), Liz Livesay (North Tonawanda), Lauren Clausen (North Tonawanda). DEFENSE: Lauren Grana (Niagara Falls), Kayla Fermoile (Grand Island), Mary Schwartzmyer (North Tonawanda).

Monsignor Martin

First Team

Nicky Borodzik, Mount Mercy, 9

Mary Canty, Sacred Heart, 11

Jordan Gerst, Mount St. Mary, 12

Taylor Gerst, Mount St. Mary, 10

Melissa Graham, Mount Mercy, 12

Noelle Hatton, Mount St. Mary, 12

Brianna Maraschiello, Mount St. Mary, 12

Sarah Miller, Buffalo Seminary, 10

Kate Purcell, Mount Mercy, 11

Brianna Robbins, Nardin, 10

Megan Starzynski, Buffalo Seminary, 11

MVP: Liz Rossi, Mount St. Mary.

Mid-West Schoolgirls

First Team

M, Kaitlin Donahoe, Nichols, 12

M, Jill Tokarczyk, Nichols, 11

Second Team

NICHOLS: Jacquie Greco, Paige Matecki.

All Mid-West Erie Region

First Team

NICHOLS: Jacquie Greco, Kaitlin Donahoe, Jill Tokarczyk, Molly Scherer, Paige Matecki, Haley Welch, Vivian Curry. BUFFALO SEMINARY: Sarah Miller, Carol Sullivan.

US Lacrosse

WNY Chapter All-America Honorable Mention

M, Maria Kotas, Lancaster, 11

A, Abbie Gowen, Amherst, 12

WNY Chapter Academic All-Americans

AMHERST: Karlene Kristich-11. CLARENCE: Sara Schlagenhauf-11, Jaclyn Spoth-11, Amy Spoth-11. EAST AURORA: Haley Keller, Lauren Schwarzenholzer. HAMBURG: Emma Andrews, Rachel Reichard-11, Hannah Kluckhohn-11, Kelsey Violanti-11. LOCKPORT: Kayla Minner, Alexandria Quast, Lauren Currie, Renee Schwartz-11, Lea Sobieraski-11. NICHOLS: Kaitlin Donahoe, Lee Randaccio, Devon Curran, Siobhan Hanley-11, Jill Tokarczyk-11. WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH: Kaitlin Kubala, Caitlin Kelley, Holly Flanigan-11.

mmonnin@buffnews.com


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