2004 NAZARETH MEN’S LACROSSE Front Row (left to right) - Bryan Coon, Mike Robbins, T.J. Rogers, Justin Wahl, Gordon Quonce, Cory Kizielewicz, Brian Navarra, Sean Lander, Brandon Brown, Matt Ort Second Row - Bryan Adams, Mike McGrath, John Serron, Chris Balash, Don Green, Mike Field, Chris Cimini, Brian Gaffney, Alex Civalier, Ryan Feltner, John Stashenko Third Row - Ryan Perkins, Andrew Russo, Kevin Gibbons, George Polino, Kyle Purcell, Jeff Mangini, Greg Kanellis, Patrick Mullin, Gerry Gordon, T.J. Brescia, Jim Schultheis Fourth Row - Ryan Conley, Brian Hubert, Conor O'Keefe, Chad Amidon, Brian Kliszczewicz, Will Tuttle, Francis Donald, Ryan Hotaling, Ryan Brown, Jordan Hirsch, Nick Spirito Back Row - Tim Booth (assistant coach), Chris Corcoran (assistant coach), Jake Coon (assistant coach), Rob Randall (head coach) Schedule for the 2004 Season: Date Opponent Time Date Opponent Time *Mar. 3 St. John Fisher 4 p.m. * Apr. 17 RIT 2:30 p.m. Mar. 6 at Adelphi 1 p.m. *Apr. 24 at Ithaca 1 p.m. Mar. 13 St. Lawrence 12 p.m. *Apr. 27 at Elmira 4 p.m. Mar. 19 vs. Amherst in Orlando, Fla. 1 p.m. Apr. 30 Empire 8 Tournament TBA Mar. 27 Skidmore 2:30 p.m. May 2 Empire 8 Tournament TBA Mar. 31 at Cortland 4 p.m. May 12 NCAA First Round TBA Apr. 3 C.W. Post 12 p.m. May 15 NCAA Second Round TBA *Apr. 7 at Utica 4 p.m. May 19 NCAA Quarterfinals TBA * Apr. 10 Hartwick 12 p.m. May 23 NCAA Semifinals TBA 2004 * Apr. 14 Alfred 4 p.m. May 30 NCAA Championship TBA * Empire 8 Conference game Home games in bold italics Head Coach: Rob Randall Follow the Golden Flyers on the Nazareth College Sports Hotline at 585-389-2095, or on the web at www.naz.edu. Nazareth College Sports Information Office / 4245 East Avenue Rochester New York 14618 / Phone: 585 389 2452 Fax: 585 389 2188 E mail: jeseil@naz edu 2004 NAZARETH MEN’S LACROSSE 2004 NAZARETH MEN’S LACROSSE T ABLE OF CONTENTS & QUICK FACTS A THLETIC DEPARTMENT Nazareth Golden Flyers Men’s Lacrosse Table of Contents Nazareth Athletic Department Staff and Directory Nazareth College Athletics/Men's Lacrosse Quick Facts pg 1 2004 Newcomers Staff Directory pg 2 Nick Spirito, Ryan Brown, Patrick Mullin, Ryan Perkins, Kevin Gibbons, Head Coach Rob Randall pg 3 Ryan Conley, Andrew Russo, Ryan Hotaling pg 18 Chad Amidon, Conor O’Keefe, Francis Donald, Will Tuttle pg 19 Assistant Coaches Jake Coon, Chris Corcoran, & Tim Booth pg 4 James Schultheis, Jordan Hirsch, Brian Hubert, Brian Kliszczewicz pg 20 2004 Season Preview pg 5 Empire 8 Conference pg 21 2004 Team Photo pg 6 2003 In Review pg 22 2004 Roster pg 7 2003 Game Summaries pg 23 2004 Returning Players Peter Bothner Rick Aronberg Sue Behme Terese Bouchard Marty Coddington 2003 Statistics pg 25 Director of Athletics Men’s & Women’s Swimming/Diving Coach Women’s Lacrosse Coach Equestrian Coach Men’s Golf Coach Chris Cimini, Don Green, Brian Navarra pg 9 2004 Opponent Profiles pg 26 Bryan Adams, Sean Lander, Kyle Purcell pg 10 Golden Flyers vs Opponents, Post Season Play and Gordon Quonce, T.J. Rogers, Mike McGrath pg 11 Overtime Games pg 29 Alex Civalier, Justin Wahl, Michael Field pg 12 Career Scoring Records pg 30 T.J. Brescia, George Polino, Bryan Coon pg 13 Single Season Records pg 31 Jeff Mangini, Matt Ort, Mike Robbins, Ryan Feltner pg 14 Men’s Lacrosse Record Book pg 32 Gerry Gordon, Brian Gaffney, Greg Kanellis, John Serron pg 15 All American Selections pg 33 John Stashenko, Cory Kizielewicz, Brandon Brown, Chris Balash pg 17 Team Award Winners & North- South All-Stars pg 34 Mike Daley Adrienne Jester Peg Garland Scott Love Gail Mann Athletic Donations pg 35 Asst. Director of Athletics Head Trainer Graduate Assistant Trainer Men's & Women's Cross Country/ Women’s Soccer Coach Men’s Basketball Coach Track & Field Coach Asst. Women’s Lacrosse Coach Year By Year Results pg 36 Nazareth College Information pg 38 Nazareth College Athletics/Men’s Lacrosse Quick Facts THE SCHOOL: Asst. Athletic Director/SID Joe Seil Office Phone: (585) 389-2452 Location: 4245 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618 Doug May Mike Palermo Rob Randall Kathy Satterley Joe Seil Office Fax: (585) 389-2188 Men’s Soccer Coach Equipment Room Manager Men’s Lacrosse Coach Field Hockey Coach Asst. Athletic Director/SID Main Telephone Number: (585) 389-2525 E-mail: [email protected] Wellness Director Web Address: www.naz.edu/dept/athletics Enrollment: 1,720 (undergraduate) Director of Athletics: Women's Head Soccer Coach: Peter Bothner, 2196/[email protected] Gail Mann, 2813/[email protected] Founded: 1924 by the Sisters of St. Joseph THE CONFERENCE: Conference: Empire 8 President: Robert A. Miller Men's & Women's Head Swimming/ Men's Head Soccer Coach: Empire 8 Commissioner: Chuck Mitrano Diving Coach: Doug May, 2191/[email protected] Admissions Office: (585) 389-2860 Office Phone: (585) 581-0834 E-mail: [email protected] Rick Aronberg, 2198/[email protected] Financial Aid Office: (585) 389-2310 Equipment Room Manager: Empire 8 SID: Tim Farrell E-mail: [email protected] Women's Head Lacrosse Coach: Mike Palermo, 2837 THE ATHLETIC PROGRAM: Sue Behme, 2835/[email protected] Annette Shapiro Cal Wickens Nickname: Golden Flyers THE MEN’S LACROSSE PROGRAM: Men's Head Lacrosse Coach: Asst. Athletic Director/SWA Women’s Volleyball Coach Equestrian Coach: Rob Randall, 2194/[email protected] Men’s & Women’s Tennis Coach Colors: Purple and Gold Men’s Lacrosse Head Coach: Rob Randall (Nazareth, '88) Terese Bouchard, 2195/[email protected] Career Record/Years: 79-42/8 seasons Affiliation: NCAA Division III Nazareth Record/Years 36-10/3 seasons Women's Head Field Hockey Coach: Office Phone: (585) 389-2194 Head Golf Coach: Kathy Satterley, 2199/[email protected] Home Field: Flyer Stadium E-mail: [email protected] Marty Coddington, 2195/[email protected] Athletic Director: Peter Bothner Assistant Coaches: Jake Coon, Chris Corcoran, Tim Booth Asst. Athletic Director/SID: Office Phone: (585) 389-2196 Team Captains: Cory Kizielewicz, Brian Navarra, Asst. Athletic Director & Joe Seil, 2452/[email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Gordon Quonce, Justin Wahl Men's Head Basketball Coach: Mike Daley, 2814/[email protected] Athletic Office Coordinator: Audrey Wolf 2003 Record: 12-4 Asst. Athletic Director/SWA & Office Phone: (585) 389-2195 Men's & Women's Head Tennis Coach: E-mail: [email protected] 2003 Empire 8 Record/Finish: 7-0, 1st Place Head Trainer: Annette Shapiro, 2853/[email protected] Diane Williams Audrey Wolf Post-Season: NCAA Quarterfinals Adrienne Jester, 2838/[email protected] Athletic Trainer: Adrienne Jester Women’s Basketball Coach Athletic Office Coordinator Office Phone: (585) 389-2838 Players Returning/Lost: 27/12 Women's Head Volleyball Coach: E-mail: [email protected] Graduate Assistant Trainer: Cal Wickens, 2189/[email protected] NCAA Appearances (14): 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, Peg Garland, 2838 Graduate Assistant Trainer: Peg Garland 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 Main Nazareth College Women's Head Basketball Coach: NCAA Championships (3): 1992, 1996, 1997 Men’s & Women’s Cross Country/ Diane Williams, 2190/[email protected] Phone Number: Track & Field Coach: Scott Love, 2852/[email protected] Athletic Office Coordinator: 585-389-2525 Audrey Wolf, 2195/[email protected] On the cover: Nazareth’s Brian Navarra, Gordon Quonce, Brandon Brown, Justin Wahl Cover Design and Layout: 1 2 2004 NAZARETH MEN’S LACROSSE 2004 NAZARETH MEN’S LACROSSE MEN’S LACROSSE HEAD COACH COACHING STAFF Nazareth Men’s Lacrosse Head Coach Rob Randall Jake Coon, Assistant Coach Following one of the more distinguished playing careers in the storied history of Nazareth College lacrosse, Jake Coon is Rob Randall is getting used to assuming challenges. Aside from the back for his fourth season as an assistant coach. obvious obstacle he faced when he was hired in 2000 as just the second Coon was the team's starting goalie for four seasons and in 2000 became the program's first-ever four-time All-American. lacrosse coach in the program's highly successful history, he also was He was a first-team selection in 1998 and 2000, each time being awarded with the Ensign C. Markland Kelly Jr. Award as the Outstanding Goalie in Division III. taken to task in 2003 as he led Nazareth to the Empire 8 Conference title As a freshman in 1997, Coon was the starting goalie on a Nazareth team that captured the NCAA Division III championship. and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament after a one-year hiatus. A native of Homer, N.Y., Coon was a three-sport standout at Homer High School. At Nazareth, he set records for most While it wasn't exactly tantamount to replacing Vince Lombardi with the Green Bay Packers or career saves (769) and lowest single season goals-against average (7.32 in 2000). He also holds the NCAA Division III John Wooden at UCLA, succeeding the somewhat legendary Scott Nelson, who built the Nazareth Tournament record (as well as the Nazareth school record) for most saves in a game with 32. Coon has a degree in social science and still plays lacrosse program from ground zero to three national titles in 15 seasons, was a somewhat professionally for the Rochester Rattlers. daunting endeavor. "It was a huge challenge then and it continues to be," said Randall, who accepted the opportunity after Nelson took the head coaching job at Division I Brown University. "It's a great situation to be able to coach where I went to school.