On 5/17, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Franklin (Livonia, MI) by a score of 4-3. When you do get chances you need to, in districts, moving on, you have to put them away. Girls interested in Stevenson Soccer in the spring. On 5/10, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Belleville (MI) by a score of 2-1. 2012 Janet Gillette, Comstock Park Coming out of the second half, Stevenson continued to get chances. W. 5-3. Mike Modano Ice Arena, North Wildwood Street, Westland, MI, USA. Author: AC Milan Detroit Created Date: 8/17/2021 12:34:14 PM . Heading into Friday night's game against Livonia Stevenson, the wind at Plymouth-Canton Educational Park's varsity field did not allow that to happen as much as Karns would have liked. On 4/26, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Glenn (Westland, MI) by a score of 9-0. With the conference championship game looming, Shingledecker knows this is a matchup that could happen again. Contact reporterColin Gay at
[email protected] or248-330-6710. 2016 Betty Wroubel, Pontiac 2000 Pat Richardson, Grass Lake But taking the field, taking on area rival Livonia Franklin, he was comfortable. E-Backpack Mail - Click & Scroll to Find Out What's Happening! Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Hyman will receive the Women In Sports Leadership Award during the MHSAA Division 1 Girls Basketball Final on March 19 at Michigan States Breslin Center. On 5/19, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Glenn (Westland, MI) by a score of 9-0. Not only is it fun and makes things exciting, but it gives you that confidence heading into the state playoffs.. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071
[email protected] Explore the benefits. Sometimes, they know whats right and whats not, and it was hard for them. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. Billy Werthman was a captain for the mens soccer team in 2017-18, while her sister, Emma, will be a senior defender on the womens soccer team next year after transferring to the Crusaders from Schoolcraft College. Millis described the season opener as an introduction to the learning curve of varsity soccer for many on the field, seeing firsthand what level it took to beat what she describes as Stevenson's toughest competitor in its division. When theres only three left, this is going to be the legacy that were leaving. She then served as an assistant coach at University of Illinois before returning as head coach at Ferris State from 1989-90 through 1994-95. Contact reporterColin Gay at
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[email protected] or 248 . Claim this team Ways you can help Shingledecker knows the grind of a schedule Stevenson is about to embark on. 770 Followers. However, the ball hit Franklin goalkeeper Eric Polzins body to keep the Patriots deficit at three at the end of the first half. Sophomore Stuart Johnston (Grand Blanc, Mich./Grand Blanc HS) and freshman Ryan Broek (Hudsonville, Mich./Unity Christian HS) pulled out an 8-5 win at No. Were doing it.. For some Livonia Stevenson girls soccer players, their past and future are separated by three miles. She also is a graduate of Stevenson High School and continued her education and basketball careers at Michigan State University, then served as a womens college basketball coach over 17 seasons before transitioning into school sports administration in 1995. She also has spoken at the MHSAAs Women In Sports Leadership Conference. Harris knows winning helps too: having outscored opponents 55-3 in 17 regular season games while recording 14 shutouts. Contact reporter Colin Gay at
[email protected] . 1 seed University of Northwestern Ohio in the WHAC tournament semifinal. After 15 minutes of scoreless play to start the first half, the Stevenson offense came alive. "If we can beat Fordson, we can put ourselves in a good spot," Shingledecker said. Brandon Folsom covers high school sportsin metro Detroit for Hometown Life. We were able to connect some passes, move the ball up the field and just a good quality finish from her. On 4/21, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Franklin (Livonia, MI) by a score of 1-0. The Spartans opened the season with a 1-1 draw against KLAA East opponent Dearborn, but got their first glimpse at what they would be working with in 2021: a group led by four seniors directing a roster filled with younger players who were seeing their first varsity action. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. On 4/14, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Belleville (MI) by a score of 2-1. 17.21. As a senior, Millis is hungry to achieve what she felt she lost out on as a junior: a significant chance at a state title. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. And being at Stevenson, coming back home, has been quite an honor and just a very rich experience for me.. He says he tells his players if Madonna is interested, passing information along to Patton and the Crusaders coaching staff, but then takes a back seat, waiting to see what decision is made. More:South Lyon freshman, senior show team's present, future after state wrestling performances, More:Reigning state girls soccer champions Novi has lofty expectations in 2021, For us, you have to educate the younger kids on what were about at Stevenson, Millis said. Nearly 24 minutes into the game, Salems (14-0-3) offense was off and running, beating Stevenson (11-2-2), 3-0, for its first conference championship in 34 years. This group of seniors has always been special, so we just came into our senior year wanting to change the program. LIVONIA STEVENSON SOCCER ACTIVITIEs ASSOCIATION . In the spring, Atwood is a first-hand witness to the recruiting hotbed he considers to be Michigan high school girls soccer. She has a lot of Barry Sanders qualities: You are going to watch me do it on the field, but I dont need to talk about it all the time.. After three days of tryouts and only two practices, the Spartans took the field against Dearborn short-handed after five players were held out due to COVID-19 protocols, leaving the head coach without certainty of what he was going to see. I never would have imagined all of us getting to play together in college, Verant said. The chemistry Salem has thrived on was on full display against Stevenson: using combination soccer to find open players, taking advantage of a young Spartan defense that seemed to bite too soon and too aggressively at net. Attention current SHS juniors, this is your chance to learn about an excellent opportunity available to you next school year. You are not doing it all by yourself, Abby Werthman said. Looking for fun activities for your child? LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2020 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. Contact reporterColin Gay at
[email protected] or248-330-6710. If not, it gets really hard.. On 4/28, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Churchill (Livonia, MI) by a score of 7-0. She has served as a Leadership Training Institute instructor for the Michigan Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (MIAAA) and as a presider and speaker at the MIAAAs annual conference. Athletic Director: Phone: (734) 744-2660, ext. Livonia, MI Joined April 2012. More:Bench-clearing fight defines Stevenson soccer's opening win . Spring Stevenson Spartans Varsity Girls Soccer Season, Missing Score - Stevenson @ Wayne Memorial. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances for: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, height, weight, and marital status - Director of Human Resources, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at (734) 744-2566. It was great for the kids to have a chance and to really get a good game out of it too, Shingledecker said. As a junior, she recorded 46 of her 69 career goals, the second most in school history in a single season, earning first-team All State honors. While Karns viewed this game as one that helps his team prepare for the long run, he views it also as one of many. Churchill soccer stays hot, continues win streak against Dearborn, Cast your vote for Hometown Life Prep Athlete of the Week, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2021 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. Media. Tweets & replies. Its a lot of seniors. But she knowsthere is a legitimate chance that she will be able to play with many of the underclassmen on the roster again. Author: Kozler Created Date: When we got rolling there about 10 minutes in, we were really sharp, Shingledecker said. If I got a chance to play with any of those girls again, which I think is a possibility looking at the connection between the two, I think that its kind of reassuring.. 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. With no one around her, Rocks senior forward Talia Zoli stepped up from the other side, took a second to adjust and tapped the ball in the back of the net for the first score of the game. Bunda quickly followed with his second goal of the game off a find from junior forward Adriano Troiani. Phone: (734) 744-2660. Its an excellent senior class, Shingledecker said. Wilmoths goal seemed destined as the only score the Spartans needed until Dearborn senior Lila Mozham hit a rocket over the head of freshman goalkeeper Chase Gregor to tie the game. Instead of feeling the weight of an undefeated season each time she steps on the field, she simplified it to playing the game she loves with her best friends for 80 minutes each day. 1994 Brenda Gatlin, Detroit Especially with them still chasing Fordson in the standings. 2023 . Dearborn will face Wayne Memorial in its second game of the season 5:30 p.m. Thursday, while Stevenson hosts Dearborn Fordson 7 p.m. Thursday. 12 talking about this. They havent experienced winning at this level in terms of trophies and things like that. On 4/12, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Fordson (Dearborn, MI) by a score of 5-0. It felt nice.. April 8, 2022 at 12:32 a.m. Dearborn High headed to Livonia Stevenson on Thursday, April 7 for a KLAA East matchup. All the girls are great, all the new players coming in, I could tell, they were going to be a great addition to the team, Verant said. On 4/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Churchill (Livonia, MI) by a score of 4-0. Send game results and stats to
[email protected]. Shes not going to say a whole lot, Shingledecker said. To the senior, it felt like yesterday he was trying out for the team, playing for the Spartans as a freshman. Through 12 games, Stevenson has outscored opponents 67-6, recorded eight shutouts and earned a No. Heading into Friday nights game against Livonia Stevenson, the wind at Plymouth-Canton Educational Parks varsity field did not allow that to happen as much as Karns would have liked. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. He has seen her quiet confidence at work on the field for the past four years. The first Women In Sports Leadership Award was presented in 1990. Striving for Excellence; Learning for Life, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
To Karns, those goals were a benefit of the wind. Its been a passion of mine, every aspect. Show Caption. Use this link to access the latest from the SHS Communication Corner. Use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. I think it was hard for lots of the players to deal with, even my guys.. Stevenson (11-0-1) showed that dominanceTuesday against Franklin (4-8), securing the Livonia city championship with a 7-0 win against the Patriots. Tweets. The Crusaders have won 38 of their 55 games, finishing fifth in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference and losing to No. Keep that momentum going, Tragge said. Over the course of the past few games, he said his team has started to form, looking to the Spartans 6-0 win against Dearborn as an example of what this group can be. To redshirt junior midfielder Megan Verant, much of that has to do with the chemistry and familiaritymany of the players had with each other coming out of high school. Hyman is a 1975 graduate of Livonia Stevenson, where she also played softball and competed in track & field. Better late than never, you know, Tragge said. Jackson Early Childhood Center has an urgent need for childcare workers. Just over eight minutes into the second half, junior forward Katelyn Wilmoth took a pass from junior defender Gabriella Sapia, setting herself in the middle of the field and connecting on the first goal of the 2021 season. Heading into Livonia Stevensons first game of the 2021 season the teams first game since June 4, 2019 head coach Ken Shingledecker didnt really know what to expect. But to her, the decision came down to one main factor. 497th. Salem. Likes. No matter what the Rocks seemed to do on the soccer field winning 16 games through her freshman and sophomore seasons, including three playoff wins the group always seemed to play second-fiddle to the other two schools in Plymouth-Canton Educational Park. You cant have bad games, he said. STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL ~ SPARTANS ~ 2021 JV AND VARSITY SOCCER ROSTER HEAD COACH: Matt Grodzicki HEAD COACH: Ken Shingledecker ASST COACHES: Nick Atwood, Kelly Capoccia. Emma knew that Abby would really shine at Madonna. Apply today! The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. Macayla works hard off the ball, Karns said. Contact: Geoff Kimmerly Shes been dependable, loyal and just a model of consistency in running a first-class program.. Despite the uncharted success for Salem over the course of the 2021 season, Harris is just taking it in stride. That was key.. 2020 Nikki Norris, East Lansing On 4/8, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Lakeland (White Lake, MI) by a score of 3-0. Its an energy that Stevenson was unable to overcome in an atmosphere that many on the roster had never experienced. Salem forward Macayla Harris one of 14 seniors on the roster took a pass in transition, beating a Spartan defender one-on-one while stepping over the Stevenson goalkeeper, tapping it in for the Rocks third goal of the day. About 5 minutes later, Mroz smashed in a rebound after Adam Alaouieh'sshot was blocked. Now that weve seen what we need to work on, its going to keep getting better and better, Millis said. Commissioner Casey Conway, Livonia Churchill 2022 Rosters East Division West Division Belleville Brighton Varsity Brighton JV Churchill Canton-Varsity and JV Dearborn Hartland Fordson Howell 2022 Franklin Northville John Glenn Novi Patton sees a strong track record from the high school that is three miles away. With seniors all across the field, represented on offense and defense, and even as depth on the bench, Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker praised the 2020 class for what it has done, but focused on what they can do to continue their high school career as long as possible. 2015 Jean LaClair, Bronson Senior defender Caleb Peters had a chance at giving Stevenson a four-goal first half on a penalty kick, after being tackled on an one-on-one fast break near the right corner. Northville. Knowing some of the players on the roster from past Stevenson teams, along with former opponents from many other high schools in the metro Detroit area, Megan Verant said she came into her freshman season more comfortable due to past chemistry with some of her new teammates. Shingledecker said he knew, as the clock ticked down, that Stevenson would need a second score to secure the first win, saying the team never connected on that final moment after ruling the offensive possession for most of the contest. 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But Tuesday night, he was just thankful to take the field with a group that had not been able to in 21 months. Its just really hard for kids that play and they play year round to deal with those things, Shingledecker said. Hyman served as a womens basketball graduate assistant at Ferris State University after graduating from MSU and then as head coach at Northwood Institute (now University) from 1981-82 when she was only 23 years old through 1985-86. Canton Soccer Club cancels Canton Cup, hopes for partial summer season, Livonia Stevenson's Emily Morris signs to bowl in college, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. But the. "We're just passing a lot more and moving the ball a lot better," said Mroz, who scored twice at Franklin. Two minutes later, Alaouieh found the back of the net off an assist by sophomore forward Carter Mroz. EAST LANSING, Mich. March 25 Over the last 27 years, Livonia Stevenson athletic director Lori Hyman has not only led athletic departments at two of Michigans larger high schools but also served as a voice of leadership, education and mentorship for her colleagues statewide. Full Student Day : 7:25 AM - 2:20 PM. With head coach Paul Patton at the helm for the past three seasons, Madonna has had a good track record on the soccer field. For Shingledecker, hes happy all of his players are back in some capacity, losing five players in the first week and another five in the second week of play. However, from the moment that Nikki Verant and Abby Werthman join the team officially, there is almost an expectation that they both will feel right at home from the start. 1991 Diane Laffey, Harper Woods Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker is confident that Abby Werthman will not face much of a transition between the high school and club level to college. Please help us by reporting the final score. The MHSAA is a private, not-for-profit corporation of voluntary membership by more than 1,500 public and private senior high schools and junior high/middle schools which exists to develop common rules for athletic eligibility and competition. Once you lift one trophy, you dont want to stop lifting trophies, Harris said. 2013 Barbara Beckett, Traverse City 1990 Carol Seavoy, LAnse Leaving the parking lot of the Spartans soccer field, it takes five turns through a Livonia neighborhood to reach the Madonna soccer field, the home of the Crusaders womens soccer team. Lori has been a leader and pioneer in the world of athletics, and in particular as an advocate for females and girls sports, MHSAA Executive Director Mark Uyl said. Unlike the Werthman sisters, Nikki Verant has never had the chance to play on the same team as her sister, Megan. Its a tough stretch, Karns said. Now, as the season begins, its her and her olderteammates jobs to get each player on that same page. 1 seed and a first roundbye in the upcoming postseason tournament. Minutes into the first half, Salem senior defender Leah Courtney hit a deep free kick rising above the head of Stevenson goalkeeper Madison Curtis for the first goal of the game. Stevenson High School Striving for Excellence; Learning for Life Home Athletics SHS Athletics Homepage Athletic Director: Arnold "Arnie" Muscat Phone: (734) 744-2660, ext. Sept. 9. And then being an athletic director has probably been the most rewarding as an adult. For the Spartans, Abby Werthman seemed to be finishing on a lot of that unselfishness. "He's an elite ball striker. Claim this team Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports. Stevenson (11-0-1) showed that dominance Tuesday against Franklin (4-8), securing the Livonia city championship with a 7-0 win against the Patriots. More:Facing old coach, Mori Miller, Birmingham Groves boys soccer blank rival Seaholm, More:PHOTOS: Birmingham Groves boys soccer at Birmingham Seaholm. Cut sport Levels: Varsity / Junior Varsity / Junior Varsity 2 / Freshman A / Freshman B Start Date: February 27, 2023 Head Coach: Jay Bulev But the fact that we do, I think it makes us a better team.. Stevenson settled down in the second half, cutting its deficit in half with a score by Mikayla Waranauckas, while later watching as a strike careened off the crossbar. These guys, they just play very clean and its very hard to stay focused some of these games have been lopsided but they are very disciplined. 2006 Melanie Miller, Lansing Band-O-Rama (in Comp Gym), 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. Its not completely without a support system. Nondiscrimination Policy Livonia Public Schools prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, height, weight, marital status, handicap or disability in any of its educational programs or activities. But Atwood has to balance his role as a college and high school coach when it comes to the recruitment of Stevenson players. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. On 4/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Churchill (Livonia, MI) by a score of 4-0. 517.332.5046
[email protected]. Shingledecker prides his program on that sense of preparedness, saying that with the high level Stevenson plays at, his players are, historically, more comfortable more quickly at the college level. No government funds or tax dollars support the MHSAA, which was the first such association nationally to not accept membership dues or tournament entry fees from schools. Hyman has hosted a multitude of MHSAA Tournament events while at both Dexter and Stevenson and has served on the MHSAAs girls tennis, girls basketball and boys basketball committees. Tragge opened the second half with his first goal of his senior campaign, something he had been waiting for. 1993 Jo Lake, Grosse Pointe For Abby Werthman, Madonna soccer is family tradition. For many members of the Stevenson girls soccer roster, the in-between to the Madonna program is Nick Atwood. 2001 Suzanne Martin, East Lansing Adlai E. Stevenson High School33500 W. Six Mile Rd.Livonia, MI 48152, Assistant Principals: Mr. Eric Stromberg (email)Mr. Pete Kotsogiannis (email)Mrs. Christina Abojamra (email), Athletic Director:Mr. Arnold "Arnie" Muscat (email). As Josh Tragge stepped onto the field Tuesday night for the last home game of his Livonia Stevenson soccer career, he could not believe how quickly it all went. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries and grievances for: handicap or disability-Director of Student Services, 15125 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 at (734) 744-2524.