Softball Honor Roll
Chosen by WNY coaches
ALL-WNY
Alexis Wayne, Depew, SS, 12, WNY Player of Year. Signed with Niagara. Batted .489 for
ECIC III co-champs. Had 178 career hits.
Jennifer Sansano, Clarence, P, 11, Led ECIC I champs with a 18-1 record, 247 Ks. Perfect game against Hamburg. Had nine shutouts.
Chelsea Dustin, W.S. East, P, 12, WNY Pitcher of Year. Led Trojans to program's first Section VI title. Had a 17-1 record.
Caitlin Attfield, Niag.-Wheat.
SS, 9, Freshman with a future. NFL Player of the Year. Lefty who batted .506 with 21 stolen bases.
Danielle Frye, Kenmore West, SS, 12, Signed with St. Bonaventure. Led Blue Devils to four straight NFL titles, 5-time NFL all-star. Batted .419.
Lindsey Colonna, Albion, P, 11, Led team to share of first league crown since 1999. Batted .356. Had an ERA of 1.08. Three-year starter.
Marissa Pullo, Holy Angels, SS, 12, Batted .580, led team in all offensive categories. Signed with Edinboro.
Robin Kennery, Wmsv. North, P/2B, 10, Batted .444 for sectional champs. On the mound had a 1.08 ERA and fanned 102 in 110 IP.
Anne Wasik, Fredonia, 2B, 12, Had 15 extra base hits, including a school record nine triples. Batted .404. Going to Fredonia State.
Sarah Shembeda, Olean, 3B, 11, Co-POY in CCAA I. 3-year starter. Had 14 HRs in last two seasons, batted .512 in league. Team went 16-5.
Cherise Gunnell, Falconer, P, 10, Led Falcons to first CCAA I title in four years. CCAA co-Player of the Year. ERA of 0.92.
Amanda Werth, Roy-Hart, SS, 10, Batted .556, 31 RBIs for N-O co-champs. Homered over fence at Wilson. All-league pick since 8th grade.
Megan Smith, Immaculata, P, 11, Player of Year in MMA. Batted .602 with 42 RBIs and 38 runs scored in 22 games. Fanned 152 in 143 IP.
Jamie Nash, JFK, C, 11, Batted .542 for ECIC IV co-champs. Four-year starter. First-team ECIC IV for three years.
Player of Year: Alexis Wayne (Depew).
Pitcher of Year: Chelsea Dustin (W.S. East).
Coach of Year: Robin Maycock (Randolph).
FIRST TEAM
SS, Alexis Wayne, Depew, 12.
P, Jennifer Sansano, Clarence, 11.
P, Chelsea Dustin, West Seneca East, 12.
SS, Caitlin Attfield, Niagara-Wheatfield, 9.
SS, Danielle Frye, Kenmore West, 12.
P, Lindsey Colonna, Albion, 11.
SS, Marissa Pullo, Holy Angels, 12.
SS, Corrin Genovese, Wmsv. North, 10.
C, Stephanie Pfentner, Clarence, 12.
3B, Tina Schwartzmeyer, West Seneca East, 12.
INF, Joanna Fretthold, North Tonawanda, 12.
P, Robin Kennery, Wmsv. North, 10.
HONORABLE MENTION
Ashley Snider (Lancaster), Shaina Bunker (North Tonawanda), Nikki Kraft (Niagara Falls), Valerie Nappo (Clarence), Jenna Rickan (Kenmore West), Lisa Bierdeman (Albion), Justine Daniels (Albion).
ALL-WNY SMALL SCHOOLS
FIRST TEAM
2B, Anne Wasik, Fredonia, 12.
3B, Sarah Shembeda, Olean, 11.
P, Cherise Gunnell, Falconer, 10.
SS, Amanda Werth, Roy-Hart, 10.
P, Megan Smith, Immaculata, 11.
C, Jamie Nash, JFK, 11.
P, Kerin Murphy, Forestville, 11.
P, Amanda Smith, Randolph, 11.
P, Katie Bartkowiak, Fredonia, 12.
P, Taylor Carney, Olean, 12.
SS, Kate Luksch, Cleveland Hill, 11.
SS, Meghan Hennessy, Immaculata, 11.
HONORABLE MENTION
Demaris Mason (Ripley), Jessica Curry (Wilson), Coleencq Rausch (Roy-Hart), Cassie Catalino
(Cleveland Hill), Joelle Crabtree (Eden), Kelsey Linsenbigler (Alden), Stephanie Simmeth (St.
Mary's), Sarah Horvath (Immaculata), Lauren Wesolowski (St. Mary's).
ALL-CATHOLIC
FIRST TEAM
ST. MARY'S: Stephanie Simmeth, Lauren Wesolowski. HOLY ANGELS: Marissa Pullo. MOUNT ST.
MARY: Nicole Farrell. SACRED HEART: Erica Comiso. NARDIN: Jamie Hitro. IMMACULATA: Meghan
Hennessy, Sarah Horvath. MOUNT MERCY: Abby Campbell, Mary Gangloff.
Player of Year: Megan Smith-11 (Immaculata).
Note: Grades and positions not provided.
SECOND TEAM
NARDIN: Kelly Kaczor. SACRED HEART: Jennifer
Martin, Ashley McCormick. MOUNT ST. MARY:
Stephanie Giardina. MOUNT MERCY: Danielle Vaccaro. NICHOLS: Donata Lorenzo. ST. MARY'S: Lauren Lubecki. HOLY ANGELS: Katie Gibbins. IMMACULATA: Jill Zak, Amber Penna.
ALL-ECIC I-II
1B, Val Nappo, Clarence, 11.
P, Jennifer Sansano, Clarence, 11.
C, Stephanie Pfentner, Clarence, 12.
P, Robin Kennery, Wmsv. North, 10.
SS, Corrin Genovese, Wmsv. North, 10.
SS, Ashley Snider, Lancaster, 11.
2B, Taylor Swiatek, Orchard Park, 10.
P, Chelsea Dustin, West Seneca East, 12.
3B, Tina Schwartzmeyer, West Seneca East, 12.
C, Lauren Bujnicki, West Seneca East, 12.
C, Taylor Klun, Wmsv. East, 12.
2B, Jenna Yates, Wmsv. East, 12.
ALL-ECIC III-IV
P, Erin Dixson, Amherst, 10.
P, Brittany Koshofer, Maryvale, 11.
SS, Alexis Wayne, Depew, 12.
C, Jamie Nash, JFK, 11.
SS, Bre Fenski, Maryvale, 12.
3B, Yasmin Harrell, Cheektowaga, 9.
C, Kelsey Linsenbigler, Alden, 11.
C, Joelle Crabtree, Eden, 12.
2B, Stephanie Novo, Depew, 10.
SS, Felicia Hulslander, East Aurora, 12.
SS, Kate Luksch, Cleveland Hill, 11.
OF, Cassie Catalino, Cleveland Hill, 12.
ECIC I
First Team
P, Jennifer Sansano, Clarence, 11.
C, Stephanie Pfentner, Clarence, 12.
1B, Val Nappo, Clarence, 11.
P, Robin Kennery, Wmsv. North, 10.
SS, Corrin Genovese, Wmsv. North, 10.
OF, Ashley Fillmore, Wmsv. North, 10.
SS, Ashley Snider, Lancaster, 11.
OF, Michelle DelPrince, Lancaster, 10.
SS, Amanda Serafini, Frontier, 11.
SS, Jenna Phillips, West Seneca West, 12.
2B, Taylor Swiatek, Orchard Park, 10.
IF/OF, Shelby Hall, Hamburg, 12.
Second Team
FRONTIER: Carey Seeger-10, Shelby Harns. ORCHARD PARK: Erin Kowalski, Stephanie Pembleton.
WEST SENECA WEST: Michelle Christie, Leslie Keegan-9. HAMBURG: Shannon Westfall. LANCASTER:
Allie Opera-10, Jessica Bundy. CLARENCE: Tori Nappo-9, Emily Britzzalaro, Amanda Atkins-10. WILLIAMSVILLE NORTH: Amanda Maraschiello, Chelsea Stoeckl.
Player of Year: Corrin Genovese (Wmsv. North).
ECIC II
First Team
P, Chelsea Dustin, West Seneca East, 12.
3B, Tina Schwartzmeyer, West Seneca East, 12.
C, Lauren Bujnicki, West Seneca East, 12.
2B, Jenna Yates, West Seneca East, 12.
C, Taylor Klun, Wmsv. East, 12.
SS, Jessica Windnagle, Wmsv. East, 12.
2B, Jenna Reilly, Wmsv. East, 10.
1B, Ashley Platek, Iroquois, 12.
SS, Natalie Vazquez, Sweet Home, 12.
1B, Katherine Caboot, Lake Shore, 11.
SS, Danielle Lantemier, Starpoint, 12.
P, Kyle Plimpton, Wmsv. South, 10.
Second Team
IROQUOIS: Tesa Remsdell, Sara Taurello-9, Jen Krobooth. LAKE SHORE: Sara Rieman-10, Paige Anderson-11. STARPOINT: Natalie Whitman-11. SWEET HOME: Jessica Forti, Courtney Smith-11. WEST SENECA EAST: Ariana Musilli(?), Megan Lewis-9. WILLIAMSVILLE EAST: Brittany Rung, Meagan Allers. WILLIAMSVILLE SOUTH: Sam Strapasan, Danielle Giancarlo-11.
Player of Year: Tina Schwartzmeyer (W.S. East).
Pitcher of Year: Chelsea Dustin (W.S. East).
Coach of Year: Andrea Mungovan (Lake Shore).
ECIC III
First Team
SS, Felicia Hulslander, East Aurora, 12.
P, Aleesha Williams, Pioneer, 11.
CF, Lindsey Dupere, Springville, 12.
3B, Yasmin Harrell, Cheektowaga, 9.
C, Christie Valentino, Cheektowaga, 11.
P, Brittany Koshofer, Maryvale, 11.
SS, Bre Fenski, Maryvale, 12.
SS, Alexis Wayne, Depew, 12.
2B, Stephanie Novo, Depew, 10.
P, Erin Dixson, Amherst, 10.
C, Cara Stein, Amherst, 11.
RF, Joanna Burdak, Amherst, 10.
Second Team
EAST AURORA: Shannon Evans-11. SPRINGVILLE:
Samantha Krezmein-10. MARYVALE: Kelli Gleiser-11,
Dani Gmerek-10. DEPEW: Amber Grosch-12, Ashley
Nunz-12, Michelle Green-12. PIONEER: Natalie Cornell-10, Melanie Wecker-11. AMHERST: Jessica Banning-10, Eva Lankes-12, Abby DeFrancis-11. CHEEKTOWAGA: Jen Mikolajek-9, Kelli Polakiewicz-12.
Coach of Year: Dan Seelig (Depew).
Player of Year: Alexis Wayne (Depew).
Pitcher of Year: Brittany Koshofer (Maryvale).
ECIC IV
First Team
SS, Kate Luksch, Cleveland Hill, 11.
OF, Cassie Catalino, Cleveland Hill, 12.
2B, Ashley Bajer, Cleveland Hill, 12.
3B, Mairead Manke, Cleveland Hill, 10.
C, Jamie Nash, JFK, 11.
1B, Allison Orzesek, JFK, 11.
3B, Courtney Smith, JFK, 12.
C, Joelle Crabtree, Eden, 12.
2B, Jessica Krazmien, Eden, 12.
P/3B, Amanda Mesi, Lackawanna, 9.
SS, Sam Dayton, Tonawanda, 11.
C, Kelsey Linsenbigler, Alden, 11.
Second Team
ALDEN: Hillary Panek-10, Chelsea Benzkowski-11.
CLEVELAND HILL: Jill Zbytek-9, Jenna Andrzejewski-12. HOLLAND: Sarah Trent-12, Meg DeMario-11.
TONAWANDA: Sam Marcaccio-11, Meghan Kossow-
11. LACKAWANNA: Nicole Sorrentino-8, Kiera Diana-9. EDEN: Becca Sutton-12, Melissa Grove-12.
JFK: Ashley Jozwiak-12, Candace Pregitzer-12.
Player of Year: Jamie Nash (JFK).
Pitcher of Year: Hilary Panek (Alden).
NIAGARA FRONTIER
First Team
INF, Danielle Frye, Kenmore West, 12.
OF, Jenna Rickan, Kenmore West, 12.
INF, Caitlin Attfield, Nia.-Wheatfield, 9.
P, Kelly Bourque, Nia.-Wheatfield, 11.
INF, Joanna Fretthold, North Tonawanda, 12.
C, Shaina Bunker, North Tonawanda, 10.
P, Holly Conte, Niagara Falls, 11.
C, Nikki Kraft, Niagara Falls, 12.
P, Kristen DeSchenes, Kenmore East, 12.
P/OF, Emily Thompson, Grand Island, 12.
P, Carly Knight, Lew-Port, 12.
OF, Emily Belfield, Lockport, 9.
Second Team
LEW-PORT: Janeanne Lepage. NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD: Michelle Maggard, Angela Elliot. KENMORE
EAST: Alex Dickson. KENMORE WEST: Alexis Santa
Maria-10, Kaley Vazquez. GRAND ISLAND: Jordan
Dudish, Kasey Sumar. NIAGARA FALLS: Jamie Olander. NORTH TONAWANDA: Natalie Hils, Caitlin Kirbis. LOCKPORT: Megan Anderson.
Third Team
LEW-PORT: Chelsea O'Laughlin, Meghan Cuda-9. NIAGARA-WHEATFIELD: Katie Gruarin, Katie Destino. KENMORE EAST: Sam Price, Savannah Sanders. KENMORE WEST: Kirsty Webb, Ashley Krier. GRAND ISLAND: Sam Tilkins. NORTH TONAWANDA: Allie Gibson, Julie Harmon. LOCKPORT: Kelly McKeever-9.
NIAGARA-ORLEANS
First Team
INF, Lisa Bierdeman, Albion, 12.
P, Lindsey Colonna, Albion, 11.
INF, Jessica Curry, Wilson, 11.
C, Justine Daniels, Albion, 11.
C, Deborah Harding, Medina, 12.
INF, Aileen Hinton, Barker, 11.
C, Elise Jancef, Wilson, 10.
P, Gub Jonathan, Akron, 12.
INF, Sam Kelly, Newfane, 11.
P, Coleen Rausch, Roy-Hart, 12.
INF/P, Allysa Taborn, CSAT, 12.
OF, Mandy Walker, Roy-Hart, 12.
INF, Amanda Werth, Roy-Hart, 10.
Second Team
AKRON: Gus Hallett-Jonathan-10, Ashley Wyder-10.
ALBION: Paige Golden-11, Jennifer Knaak-9. BARKER: Rebecca Quackenbush-11. CSAT: Katie Renaldo.
MEDINA: Lizzy Zacher. NEWFANE: Alexis Moreland-8. ROY-HART: Megan Corriere-10, Becca Wagner. WILSON: Molly Bloom, Raela Wiley.
Honorable Mention
AKRON: Mallory Brewer, Kierstyn Sturmer-9. ALBION: Emalee Soule-10. BARKER: Ellie Dietz-11, Paige
Remington-11, Nicole Estep-11, Katelyn Moore-11.
MEDINA: Alishia Foss-10. NEWFANE: Jen Werth-11, Sonya Rinaldo-10, Jordan Beutel-8. ROY-HART:
Sam Smith.
THOMPSON TROPHY
First Team
CF, Christina Riccio, City Honors, 12.
P, Annie Doyle, City Honors, 10.
C, Yanava Hawkins, City Honors, 9.
2B, Kaila Proulx, City Honors, 9.
P, Kara Edwards, McKinley, 12.
IF, Dinorah Santos, McKinley, 11.
C, Monique Canfield, McKinley, 12.
P, Ashley Fitzpatrick, daVinci, 12.
SS, Janelle Mitri, daVinci, 10.
C, Amanda Strobele, Buffalo Arts, 12.
IF, Carly Jo Trillizio, Buffalo Arts, 12.
SS, Ashley Vento, Hutch-Tech, 12.
Second Team
BUFFALO ARTS: Liz Bailey-11, Holly Welsh. CITY HONORS: McKayle Mulhern-10, Holly Hastings-9, Jessica Austin-10. daVinci: Danielle Winsor-10, Candic Zglinicki-10. LAFAYETTE: Yaritza DeJesus-11, Kiara Vaillant-9. McKINLEY: Marissa O'Heir-10, Kelly Giglia-10, Nicholette Pettengill-9.
Third Team
BUFFALO ARTS: Guenevere Peete, Devin Washington-11. CITY HONORS: Ashley Ruggiero-10, Michelle
Carey-10, Christina Bladin-7. daVinci: Kaiti Grant,
Joelle Rosso-11, Alyssa Hewitt-10. HUTCH-TECH:
Lyndsey Prenatt, Evoni Jones-11. McKINLEY: Vanessa Pereira, Thea McGrath-11, Alex Hill-10.
CCAA I
First Team
C, Jessica D'Angelo, Falconer, 11.
P, Cherise Gunnell, Falconer, 10.
SS, Sadie Stuart, Falconer, 10.
2B, Sydney Yachetta, Falconer, 12.
OF, Katie Bartkowiak, Fredonia, 12.
P, Marah Dahn, Fredonia, 11.
2B, Anne Wasik, Fredonia, 12.
P, Taylor Carney, Olean, 12.
3B, Sarah Shembeda, Olean, 11.
P, Vicky Filbert, All.-Limestone, 10.
1B, Lindsey Forness, All.-Limestone, 9.
SS, Lizzie Trathen, Southwestern, 12.
Second Team
FALCONER: Erika Hines-10. FREDONIA: T'ana Abt,
Mary Kate Bongiovani, Julie Arnold-11. OLEAN: Marissa Levia-10, Alicia Stebbins. ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE: Lindsay Stoddard-11, Molly McCullogh-11. DUNKIRK: Samantha Richter, Roxeanne Herrington, Molly Frey-11, Kayla Kubera-11.
Honorable Mention
FALCONER: Kayleigh Milliman, Ashley Gunnell.
FREDONIA: Erin Pantano, Marge Wronski. OLEAN:
Nicole Russo, Chelsea Calabro. ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE: Amanda Bednarz. DUNKIRK: Brianna
Csont, Taylor Bankoski, Alexis Gardner. GOWANDA:
Maura Abrams, Sam Raichlin. SOUTHWESTERN: Lauren Turner.
Co-Players of Year: Cherise Gunnell-10 (Falconer); Sarah Shembeda-11 (Olean).
Pitcher of Year: Gunnell.
Coach of Year: Michelle Pitts (Falconer).
HONORS
Dick Gallagher's WNY Academic team
Lauren Bujnicki (West Seneca East).
Jessica Bundy (Lancaster).
Chelsea Dustin (West Seneca East).
Breanna Fenski (Maryvale).
Roxanne Herrington (Dunkirk).
Jamie Hitro (Nardin).
Taylor Klun (Williamsville East).
Janeanne LePage (Lew-Port).
Kayla Neill (Lackawanna).
Jillian Reeser (Sweet Home).
Jenna Rickan (Kenmore West).
NOTE: CCAAII and CCAAIII did not submit all-stars.
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