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ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT 2012-2013 Outcomes Athletic Department Staff Lewis S. Mills High School Principal: Pam Lazaroski Assistant Principal: Bill Silva Dean of Students: Fran Amara ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT 2012-2013 Outcomes Athletic Department Staff: Baseball Boys Basketball Varsity: Jesse Darcy Varsity: Todd Kozak Asst.: Don Crossman JV: Jim Barone JV: Kevin Browning Freshman: Kyle Chaves Girls Basketball Cheerleading Varsity: Joe Capitani Sarah Dziedzic JV: Drew Conlan Freshman: Erin Paradis Crew Boys Cross Country: Boys Varsity: Josh Pelletier Tom Giorgetti Girls Varsity: Erin Paradis Asst: Anthony DiNicola Girls Cross Country: Field Hockey Fran Amara Varsity Maggie Tieman JV: Open Football Golf Head Coach: Greg Todd Jay Pelchar Asst.: Jose Santana, Mike Burke, Mike Guy, Nicholas Macri, Gene Michaud Boys Lacrosse Girls Lacrosse Varsity: Patrick Schmitt Varsity: Killeen Leonard Asst.: Mike Baden JV: Laurie Claflin Softball Boys Soccer Varsity: Dave Bohmer Varsity: Ben Kulas JV: Guy Cilenti JV: Jordan Moore Girls Soccer Swimming Varsity: Jason Stock Varsity: Reid Matusek JV: Erin Paradis Asst.: Brendan Tewksbury Diving: Mike Michaud Boys Tennis: Girls Tennis: Patrick Linton Dean Werner Indoor Track Boys Track: Gene Michaud Head Coach: Gene Michaud Asst.: Jason Gonzalez Asst.: Andrew Barton Girls Track: Megan Kenney Asst.: Nick Teodosio Boys Volleyball Girls Volleyball Varsity: Damian Coggshall Varsity: Chuck Drda JV: Jim Barone JV: Caitlin Tracy Coordinator of Athletics: Dave Tanner, CAA Athletic Trainer: Chris Weaving, ATC Website: http://www.GoMills.us; Twitter: LSMAthletics LEWIS S. MILLS ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT 2012-2013 SUMMARY PARTICIPATION STATISTICS: (% of school population) Total Fall participants: 325* (41%) Total Participants for 3 Seasons: 779* Total Winter participants: 122 (15%) Total Students in School 800 Total Spring participants: 332* (42%) Participation Ratio: 0.97* Total unique participants: 473 (59%*tie) 1 Sport: 219; 2 sport 197; 3 sport 57 *highest participation total in school history 2013 BERKSHIRE LEAGUE TED ALEX WINNER BERKSHIRE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Fall: Boys Cross Country, Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer Spring: Boys Tennis, Golf WESTERN CONNECTICUT LACROSSE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS: Boys Lacrosse & Girls Lacrosse KARISSA NIEHOFF TEAM ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: Fall: Girls Cross Country 3.83; Girls Soccer 3.68; Field Hockey 3.67 Winter: Indoor Track 3.54; Boys Basketball 3.32; Girls Basketball 3.28 Spring: Girls Tennis 3.67; Golf 3.53; Girls Lacrosse 3.52 TEAM STATE RECOGNITION: Boys & Girls Soccer: Class M Semi-finalist INDIVIDUAL ALL STATE RECOGNITION: 2012-2013 CAS-CIAC Scholar-Athletes: Stephanie Deccy and Kevin Sullivan Fall: Kevin Sullivan & Stephanie Deccy – All-State in Cross Country (Class M State Champions); All- Courant Team Kevin Sullivan – All-New England in Cross Country Molly Hoekman & Hope Shevchuk – Second Team All-State in Field Hockey Angie O’Donnell – Academic All-State in Field Hockey Pat Claffey and Kyle Eisenmann – All-State & Senior Bowl participants in Boys Soccer Pat Claffey – All-Courant Team in Boys Soccer; Kyle Eisenman – Honorable Mention All-Courant Andrew Boucher – Senior Bowl participant in Boys Soccer Boys Soccer Coach Ben Kulas selected to coach Senior Bowl Team Bailey Pace & Hope Sherman - Honorable Mention All-Courant in Girls Soccer Winter: Stephanie Deccy – All-State in Indoor Track; 24th at New Balance Nationals in 2 Mile Spring: Andrew Boucher – All-State in Golf C.C. Murphy – All-State Softball & selected to Senior All-Star Game Alyssa Halpin and Gina Daniele selected to Softball Junior Select All-Star Game Stephanie Deccy – All-State in Girls Track (3200); 3rd in NE Championships in 3200 Matt DiSorbo and Matt Draper – Boys Volleyball Senior All-Star Game Matt Draper – Class M All-State in Boys Volleyball All-League for 2012-2013: athletes honored as All-League (Berkshire League unless noted) FALL Boys Cross Country: Cullen McHale, Jackson Morrow, Kevin Sullivan Girls Cross Country: Stephanie Deccy & Kristin Sullivan Field Hockey: Hope Shevchuk & Molly Hoekman Second Team: Angie O’Donnell Football (Pequot League): Second Team: Trevor Watts, Cameron McHale, Russ LeSage, Derrick Brown Girls Soccer: Mikki Adams, Hope Sherman, Emily Nepomuceno, Lesleigh Carter, Julia Pearson Second Team: Mikaela Hillsburg, Mackenzie Bergstrom, Anna Marinelli Boys Soccer: Pat Claffey, Kyle Eisenmann, Geoffrey Gelorme, Andrew Boucher Second Team: Brian Shepard, Freddy Marinelli, Seth Oulette WINTER Girls Basketball: Teagan Dunn, Hope Shevchuk Second Team:Natalie Ruel Swimming: Allison Surian – 500 Freestyle SPRING Baseball: Kyle Eisenmann, Sam Brooke, Isaac Abreu Golf: Andrew Boucher, Colby Prestash, Chris Greatorex Boys Lacrosse (Western CT Lacrosse Conference - WCLC): Cameron McHale, Pat Keegan, Max Stone, Ben Kelley, Trevor Watts, Eric Voket Girls Lacrosse (WCLC): Molly Hoekman, Andie Stone, Hope Woods, Tessa McNaboe, Nicole Crockett Softball: C.C. Murphy, Alyssa Halpin Second Team: Gina Daniele, Amy Powers Boys Tennis: Trevor Robinson, Holden Robinson Girls Tennis: Alexandra Aldieri, Nicole Aldieri Boys Track and Field: James Wortman - Hammer Girls Track and Field: Aileen Berry 300 Hurdles, Hope Sherman – Triple Jump, Stephanie Deccy – 1600 & 3200 SCHOLAR-ATHLETE INFORMATION Fall: athletes recognized (39%); Non-Athletes (33%) Winter: athletes recognized (38%); Non-Athletes (32%) Spring: athletes recognized (38%); Non-Athletes (33%) Overall: athletes recognized (39%) Overall for Non-student-athletes: (33%) LSM STUDENT ATHLETE PARTICIPATION STATISTICS as of June 10, 2013 SPORT M/F 12-13 11-12 10-11 09-10 08-09 07-08 06-07 05-06 04-05 03-04 02-03 01-02 00-01 99-00 98-99 Crew - fall M 41 31 27 35 38 42 36 47 45 30 33 0 F 33 27 28 26 19 28 26 inc inc inc inc 0 Cross Country M 31 26 26 16 12 15 11 19 14 13 12 13 14 19 11 Cross Country F 10 11 10 15 12 9 10 6 10 10 7 11 11 8 8 Field Hockey F 48 45 36 36 46 37 35 32 34 42 45 47 42 36 34 Football M 53 59 48 46 54 19 27 30 0 Soccer M 43 35 38 45 40 35 41 37 39 35 39 34 38 39 40 Soccer F 42 40 41 41 39 38 41 36 35 33 37 41 47 44 42 Volleyball F 24 25 31 24 22 24 28 25 24 21 30 29 32 23 30 Unified Sports* M 3 9 5 6 F 13 17 15 8 FALL SEASON TOTAL: 325 299 285 284 282 247 255 232 201 184 203 175 184 169 165 Basketball M 31 28 26 28 30 28 30 29 31 26 22 31 30 29 23 Basketball F 17 18 21 24 26 23 21 21 23 21 21 25 21 22 21 Cheerleading F 10 18 10 17 21 14 20 18 14 17 16 20 18 16 16 M 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Indoor Track M 25 37 39 27 21 25 12 17 14 17 13 17 14 0 Indoor Track F 18 24 23 17 29 23 21 16 14 17 8 13 24 0 Swimming/Diving M 9 8 10 15 18 16 16 36 24 36 35 34 34 37 40 F 12 14 18 17 25 18 18 inc inc inc inc inc inc inc inc Unified Sports* M 3 10 9 7 7 F 23 26 15 10 5 WINTER SEASON TOTAL: 122 147 147 145 170 149 138 137 120 134 115 140 141 104 100 Baseball M 33 29 29 33 33 34 30 28 30 35 38 40 46 45 38 Crew - Spring M 28 25 24 26 38 30 29 62 47 37 26 33 0 F 33 25 17 28 24 27 36 inc inc inc inc inc 0 Golf M 11 10 11 12 11 12 14 12 13 11 11 11 15 9 11 F 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 Lacrosse M 45 40 51 39 42 49 44 27 39 28 18 0 Lacrosse F 38 36 50 24 22 19 0 Softball F 27 21 21 15 24 32 24 25 25 26 29 29 26 27 21 Tennis M 18 17 13 18 17 13 14 13 9 10 9 10 14 13 16 Tennis F 23 26 18 18 15 14 17 17 17 24 20 19 23 25 20 Track M 27 31 28 26 35 19 22 30 15 21 34 25 35 39 29 Track F 21 33 29 24 38 21 28 47 26 32 36 38 55 48 44 Volleyball M 27 26 30 27 22 23 24 23 21 17 19 23 19 17 13 Unified Sports* M 7 8 6 5 5 F 9 12 10 7 5 SPRING SEASON TOTAL: 332 319 321 290 322 294 283 285 242 241 240 228 233 223 192 YEAR TOTALS: 779 765 753 719 774 690 676 654 563 559 558 543 558 496 457 LSM POP: 800 834 823 816 831 778 773 730 715 693 717 727 679 677 628 Participation Ratio: 0.97 0.92 0.91 0.88 0.93 0.89 0.87 0.90 0.79 0.81 0.78 0.75 0.82 0.73 0.73 School Males: 411 407 418 434 427 389 396 369 350 % 51% 49% 51% 53% 51% 50% 51% 51% 49% School Females: 389 417 405 379 404 389 377 361 365 % 49% 50% 49% 46% 49% 50% 49% 49% 51% Athletic Part. M: 422 402 400 393 411 362 350 % 54% 53% 53% 55% 53% 52% 52% Athletic Part. F: 357 363 353 326 363 328 326 % 46% 47% 47% 45% 47% 48% 48% UNIQUE PARTICIPANTS: 473 450 463 435 486 420 410 59% 54% 56% 53% 59% 55% 54% M/F 246/227 232/218 1 Sport Only 219 211 234 212 2 Sports 197 172 158 174 3 Sports 57 67 71 66 HONOR ROLL: Fall (1st) 269 241 304 264 256 218 LSM POP: % 34% 29% 37% 32% 31% 28% Winter (2) 259 241 249 223 230 194 % 32% 29% 30% 27% 28% 25% Spring (3) 264 222 241 223 220 195 % 33% 27% 29% 27% 26% 25% Totals: 792 704 794 710 706 607 Average: 33% 28% 32% 29% 28% 26% HONOR ROLL: Fall (1st) 128 107 130 110 94 86 Athletes: % 39% 36% 46% 39% 33% 35% Winter (2) 46 53 55 54 59 52 % 38% 36% 37% 37% 35% 35% Spring (3) 126 105 111 109 92 78 76 % 38% 33% 35% 38% 29% 25% 27% Totals: 300 265 296 273 245 216 % 39% 35% 39% 38% 32% 31% * Unified Sports is club status for 2008-2013 - their numbers are not included in the totals .
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