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. Now that they have a foundation set, Millis said its time to build. Newsletters on topics that interest you most. And being at Stevenson, coming back home, has been quite an honor and just a very rich experience for me.. Exclusive podcasts from our top journalists. A lot of it is trying to stay healthy and manage minutes. 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). Athletics / SHS Athletics Homepage - Livonia Public Schools Through 12 games, Stevenson has outscored opponents 67-6, recorded eight shutouts and earned a No. Michigan rank. 2010 Gina Mazzolini, Lansing From Megan, Nikki Verant heard about Madonnas nursing program, about how close it was to home and about the success the Crusaders had on the soccer field. Spring Stevenson Spartans Varsity Girls Soccer Season, Missing Score - Stevenson @ Wayne Memorial. But the. Should he help the Spartans complete the bounce back, ensure they upset Fordson on Sept. 30 and earn another berth into the KLAA championship game, that should boost his recruiting interest. 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. Its kind of perfect that it happened now. Explore the benefits. 48916 Fax: (734) 744-2828 Athletic Trainer: Erin Pavlovich Nickname: Spartans Colors: Double Blue (Columbia and Navy) and White Football/Soccer Stadium: Lester C. Anders Field (dedicated 1967) SHS Athletics Announcement 1. 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. 2009 Gail Ganakas, Flint; Deb VanKuiken, Holly Mike Modano Ice Arena, North Wildwood Street, Westland, MI, USA. Harris knows winning helps too: having outscored opponents 55-3 in 17 regular season games while recording 14 shutouts. 2011 Ellen Pugh, West Branch; Patti Tibaldi, Traverse City Very composed with the ability to bury that one.. For the Spartans, Abby Werthman seemed to be finishing on a lot of that unselfishness. Livonia, MI 48152 2022-2023 School Year Hours Full Student Day : 7:25 AM - 2:20 PM 7:25 AM - 10:25 AM 11:25 AM - 2:20 PM Office Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Mr. Pete Mazzoni ( email) Mr. Eric Stromberg () Mr. Pete Kotsogiannis () Mrs. Christina Abojamra ( Sometimes they were booting passes downfield insteadof setting up the attack. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. LIVONIA STEVENSON SOCCER ACTIVITIEs ASSOCIATION . 1991 Diane Laffey, Harper Woods 2 doubles. With head coach Paul Patton at the helm for the past three seasons, Madonna has had a good track record on the soccer field. Mroz, who played for the Michigan Jaguars FC leading up to this season, is still uncommitted, but he's receiving recruiting interest from small Division I schools and a few D-IIs. The Madonna head coach saw that potential as well. He knows there will be tough games ahead for this young group. 1995 Jane Bennett, Ann Arbor As Tragge warmed up and took the field, the gravity of his final home game had not even set in. 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. 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. 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. Stevenson will next take on Dearborn Fordson on the road 7 p.m. Monday, while Salem will look to continue its unbeaten streak 7 p.m. Tuesday at Hartland. While their time at Stevenson overlapped, Nikki played for the junior-varsity team, watching Megan play her final year for the Spartans. Facing old coach, Mori Miller, Birmingham Groves boys soccer blank rival Seaholm, PHOTOS: Birmingham Groves boys soccer at Birmingham Seaholm, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. It felt nice.. Invite the coach What we think is that Abby will come in and start scoring goals immediately as a freshman.. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL ~ SPARTANS ~ 2021 JV AND VARSITY SOCCER ROSTER HEAD COACH: Matt Grodzicki HEAD COACH: Ken Shingledecker ASST COACHES: Nick Atwood, Kelly Capoccia. I guess it plays into playing with a senior-heavy team where everyone knows each other, Tragge said. Tragge opened the second half with his first goal of his senior campaign, something he had been waiting for. But they're a half-game behind Dearborn Fordson in the league standings right now. I never would have imagined all of us getting to play together in college, Verant said. This content is only available to subscribers. When we got rolling there about 10 minutes in, we were really sharp, Shingledecker said. Salem soccer ends Livonia Stevenson's unbeaten streak 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Kate Rogula Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. Its an energy that Stevenson was unable to overcome in an atmosphere that many on the roster had never experienced. Besides senior Carter Mroz snapping post-game selfies with his buddies from rival Livonia Franklin, the Livonia Stevenson boys soccer team was all business in Thursday's 5-0 victory. 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 South Lyon freshman, senior show team's present, future after state wrestling performances, Reigning state girls soccer champions Novi has lofty expectations in 2021, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. I was drawn to Oakland by the amazing coaching staff and the wonderful atmosphere of the team, as well as the incredible campus and . 1994 Brenda Gatlin, Detroit Calvin Men's Tennis Splits Pair of Matches in Orlando Watching Abby have her way with opponents at the high school level, Emma said she wanted her sister to be recognized somewhere. Livonia, MI 48152. But with the way Stevenson has dominated KLAA opponents all season, he is confident going into the postseason. Stevenson wasted no time in learning from its mistakes. 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. 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. 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. But with each game, each goal scored, each trophy raised, the 14 Salem seniors know the narrative of their program is changing. Livonia Stevenson girls soccer draws Dearborn in 2021 season opener Check out these flyers from various community organizations for some fun options! Livonia Stevenson (Varsity) - The D Zone Football That 2-0 loss to the 12th-ranked Tractors (11-0-1, 7-0-1) 2 weeks ago was an eye-opener. I think it was hard for lots of the players to deal with, even my guys.. 2016 Betty Wroubel, Pontiac Stevenson High School Striving for Excellence; Learning for Life Home Athletics SHS Athletics Homepage Athletic Director: Arnold "Arnie" Muscat Phone: (734) 744-2660, ext. LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2021 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. Stuff of legend: Brighton junior gets hat trick, OT winner in hockey In front of the goal, he's as good as they come. 15, Schools of Choice Applications Now Open for Incoming Grades K-6. More: Churchill soccer stays hot, continues win streak against Dearborn, More: Cast your vote for Hometown Life Prep Athlete of the Week. Shingledecker knows the grind of a schedule Stevenson is about to embark on. Its an excellent senior class, Shingledecker said. 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. You need a team to help you, to help each other, because you need to be able to work together to move the ball and work as a team so you can all be successful.. Salem soccer beats Livonia Stevenson for first KLAA title in 34 years Plymouth lacrosse's Zoe Weber sets aside lymphoma fight for normal senior night, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 1 doubles. Livonia Stevenson boys soccer has won 4-straight since loss to Fordson SPORTS Livonia Stevenson boys soccer has been 'taking care of your business' after Fordson loss A loss to the. 2003 Nancy Clark, Flint Stevenson High School (Livonia, MI) Girls Varsity Soccer - MaxPreps.com 2001 Suzanne Martin, East Lansing For Nikki, it was always a goal for her to play college soccer, viewing it as a legitimate shot starting her sophomore year when she made the varsity team. 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. Emma knew that Abby would really shine at Madonna. 2020 Nikki Norris, East Lansing And then Stevenson's lone returning all-stater buried a laser from 20 yards away. Parent-Teacher Conferences, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Keep that momentum going, Tragge said. In Madonnas 2020 recruiting class, that talent pipeline is set to continue. On 4/26, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Glenn (Westland, MI) by a score of 9-0. 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. 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. He knew what was coming, having played with many of the 11 seniors on the Stevenson roster since middle school in recreational leagues. Theres a little familiarity.. 2023 www.hometownlife.com. Now, as the season begins, its her and her olderteammates jobs to get each player on that same page. The Crusaders have won 38 of their 55 games, finishing fifth in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference and losing to No. That was key.. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. After 15 minutes of scoreless play to start the first half, the Stevenson offense came alive. Leading the team with 15 goals, Bunda is one of three players, along with Alaouieh and senior forward Nick Lema, to record double-digit goal totals for the Spartans so far this season. He's been an impact guy for us since his sophomore year. 2002 Susan Barthold, Kentwood It was clear by Mroz's effort in the first half he was hellbent on ensuring the Spartans wouldn't slip up against their rivals. Nikki Verant was sad when she did not get to play her senior season at Stevenson. 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 Athletic Director Hyman Selected for 2022 MHSAA Women In Sports Leadership Award, Michigan High School Athletic Association, 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823. Attention current SHS juniors, this is your chance to learn about an excellent opportunity available to you next school year. 2019 Kris Isom, Adrian Livonia Stevenson Soccer - Facebook Spartans Got Talent (in PAC), 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Welcome to the Stevenson Girls Soccer team feed. 1997 Delores L. Elswick, Detroit Its just really hard for kids that play and they play year round to deal with those things, Shingledecker said. Stevenson High School / Homepage - Livonia Public Schools Shes not going to say a whole lot, Shingledecker said. Tragge knows what is coming for Stevenson. LPS Announces Educator & Support Staff of the Year! With the conference championship game looming, Shingledecker knows this is a matchup that could happen again. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Member schools which enforce these rules are permitted to participate in MHSAA tournaments, which attract more than 1.4 million spectators each year. We dont want to be seen as the underdog anymore, Harris said. 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. The home of 11 MHSAA State Championships. 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. He's got a lot of things in hisgame that makes our team much better.". On 5/13, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Salem (Canton, MI) by a score of 1-0. I would love the chance to play with her, Nikki Verant said of Megan. E-Backpack Mail - Click & Scroll to Find Out What's Happening! That is why he said there are players in the 2021 and 2022 classes that he has an eye on for future roster spots. 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. To celebrate her many contributions to school sports, Hyman has been named the 35th recipient of the MHSAA Women In Sports Leadership Award. He knows, coming from that high school program, his two 2020 Spartan recruits will likely have an easier transition than most to the college level. 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. "We're just passing a lot more and moving the ball a lot better," said Mroz, who scored twice at Franklin. Sept. 9. Mroz found Mitchell Kirn for the game's first goal on a perfectly-placed pass near the net. 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.. On 4/12, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Fordson (Dearborn, MI) by a score of 5-0. Upload it Are you the coach? Despite the uncharted success for Salem over the course of the 2021 season, Harris is just taking it in stride. She was named MSUs Outstanding Athlete of the Year for womens basketball in 1979, after serving as co-captain of the team that season but rarely playing because of an injury. The Spartans (6-2, 6-1) want to win their fourth-straight Kensington Lakes Activities Association-East championship. 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. Macayla works hard off the ball, Karns said. Every part of my career Ive been happy with, and honored, and just thoroughly enjoyed it, Hyman said. 1 seed and a first roundbye in the upcoming postseason tournament. Fax: (734) 744-2662. PDF Livonia Stevenson High School Spartans - Klaa 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. Theres been players in the past, they have scored a lot of goals in high school, didnt always translate in college, Patton said. Northville. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. Leaving the parking lot of the Spartans soccer field, it takes five turns through a. Kindergarten Registration for 2023-24 School Year Opens Feb. 1, Livonia Career Technical Center Open House Feb. 8. In the spring, Atwood is a first-hand witness to the recruiting hotbed he considers to be Michigan high school girls soccer. We all know each other, and I feel like that plays into the dominance.. For many members of the Stevenson girls soccer roster, the in-between to the Madonna program is Nick Atwood. SHS Daily Schedule / School Hours; SHS Calendar 2022-23; Staff Announcement Submissions; . 2014 Teri Reyburn, DeWitt Novi Ice Arena, Nick Lidstrom Drive, Novi, MI, USA. Cut sport Levels: Varsity / Junior Varsity / Junior Varsity 2 / Freshman A / Freshman B Start Date: February 27, 2023 Head Coach: Jay Bulev Tweets & replies. Livoniastevenson Varsity Boys Soccer | Michigan High School - MHSAA The visiting Pioneers fell to Stevenson by a score of 5-0. Not only is it fun and makes things exciting, but it gives you that confidence heading into the state playoffs.. 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. We are really flying by the seat of our pants here, and the girls really battled hard.. Megan Verant said she expects chemistry between the two of them from the moment they step onto the field for the first time together, saying that they had been training for the upcoming season together at home. Stevenson (11-0-1) showed that dominanceTuesday against Franklin (4-8), securing the Livonia city championship with a 7-0 win against the Patriots. Help this team get started or use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. Mobile app for news, photos and video on the go. Full Student Day : 7:25 AM - 2:20 PM. Blood Drive (in Comp Gym), 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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. 2008 Jane Bos, Grand Rapids Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. To Karns, those goals were a benefit of the wind. Its important just to make sure that they know what were about, they know how we play, that we continue the reasons why we have so many championships.. Stevenson will play the winner of Northville and South Lyon in the District 8 semifinal 7 p.m. June 1 at Tom Holzer Field in Northville. LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2020 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. 17.21. Apply today! Ezra Knezek and Griffin Browning added goals in the second half. It has won four straight since losing to Fordson, conceding just one goal as its outscored opponents 24-1 in that stretch. But Stevenson isn't overlooking its upcoming slate of games. Instead of finding feet, there was some selfish play on the ball. Two minutes later, Alaouieh found the back of the net off an assist by sophomore forward Carter Mroz. 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. She does a lot of the dirty work. Livonia Stevenson has exceeded head coach Ken Shingledecker's preseason expectations just three weeks into the season, and his senior star Mackenzie Gregor is is a large reason why. 1999 Kathy McGee, Flint Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Metro Detroit high school girls soccer Gregor's scoring lifts Livonia It really didnt have to look that pretty. Brighton hockey player Cameron Duffany had a performance that rates with some other Livingston County classics in recent years. Stevenson Soccer (@SoccerSHS) / Twitter 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. . She graduated with a bachelors degree in physical education and health in 1980 and also has a masters in athletic administration from Wayne State University. Wed Mar 1. "That's been our main focus, keeping control of the ball.". Welcome to the Stevenson Boys Soccer team feed. To the senior, it felt like yesterday he was trying out for the team, playing for the Spartans as a freshman. He can get around pretty much anyone. To be honest, I really didnt know about this group. Stevenson soccer continues dominance, shuts out Franklin in home finale "We know there are harder games down the road. Its been a long time coming, Salem head coach Kyle Karns said. It was like goal, goal, goal; all of them were really good goals with really good movement and good final passes. 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. Stevenson seniors Abby Werthman and Nikki Verant will soon become Crusaders, following in the footsteps of not only their families, but teammates, as two of six former Spartans on the upcoming 2020 roster. PDF Stevenson High School ~ Spartans ~ 2021 Jv and Varsity Soccer Roster - Klaa Hyman was named her regions Athletic Director of the Year by the MIAAA in 2014 and received its Jack Johnson Distinguished Service Award in 2015. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Salem will open its 2021 playoff run with a first-round bye, and is scheduled to face either Plymouth or John Glenn in the District 11 semifinal 7 p.m. June 2 at Livonia Franklin. The Official Facebook page of Livonia Stevenson Soccer. 2017 Dottie Davis, Ann Arbor A final score has not been reported for this varsity soccer game. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Freshmen Corwin Kim (Livonia, Mich./Stevenson HS) and Tanner Warners (Grand Rapids, Mich./Grand Rapids Christian HS) rolled to an 8-2 win at No. Band-O-Rama (in Comp Gym), 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Especially with them still chasing Fordson in the standings. Livonia Stevenson 9, Wayne Memorial 1. For some Livonia Stevenson girls soccer players, their past and future are separated by three miles. He knows that districts is a different animal than the regular season, with teams coming out with the fuel knowing it could be the last time they take the field in 2020. Hoisting their first conference trophy in 34 years, the Rocks dont want their story to end there. 1993 Jo Lake, Grosse Pointe Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central (Jeremy Stacy), Rochester Hills Stoney Creek (Bryan Mittelstadt), Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central (Josh Sheldon), Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central (Clark Udell), Madison Heights Bishop Foley (Rick Larson), Grand Rapids South Christian (Brian Broekhuizen), Hudsonville Unity Christian (Randy Heethuis), Grand Rapids South Christian (Jason Boersma), Madison Heights Bishop Foley (John Buchanan), Grosse Pointe WoodsUniversity Liggett (David Dwaihy), Grandville Calvin Christian (Tim TerHaar), Madison Heights Bishop Foley (Aaron Miller), Kalamazoo Hackett (Tim Holloran)/ Ann Arbor Greenhills (Adil Salmoni), Madison Heights Bishop Foley (Horst Lehrer), Madison Heights Bishop Foley (Franco Pertot), Michigan High School Athletic Association, 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823. Schedule Roster Jul 1, 2022 @ 12:00am Nearby Soccer Teams Canton Churchill Clarenceville Crestwood Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. 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. 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 Michigan's larger high schools but also served as a voice of leadership, education and mentorship for her colleagues statewide. Emma Werthman played one season with Abby at Stevenson, but was able to watch as her sisters left-footed, goal-scoring prowess put Abby in a position to succeed time and time again, especially, she said, after the shifting of divisions in the KLAA. Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. Bunda quickly followed with his second goal of the game off a find from junior forward Adriano Troiani. Atwood, a Stevenson graduate, is a graduate assistant for Patton and the Crusaders womens soccer program.