Varsity Waterpolo
WMA career record 236 goals: Ben Marcus
Spring 2011
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Varsity Baseball
First team WNEPSB:
Winter 2010 - 2011
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Swim Team at New Englands
Kevin Lambert - 2nd place in the 500 Freestyle (4:57.48)
Kevin Lambert - 3rd place in the 100 Butterfly (56.01)
Madeline McClosky - 3rd place in the 200 Individual Medley
Girls' 400 Relay - new record of 4:00.90
New England Wrestling Tournament
Keoni Colson - 3rd (Top 10 at Nationals)
Joseph Thibault - 6th
Fall 2010
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Cross Country
Tournament of Champions - Chris Glabicky
Field Hockey
WNEPSFHA All-Star team: Richelle Davis
Football
NEPSAC All-New England - Class B: Kyle Sweeting
NEPSAC All-Colonial League - 1st Team: Jared Osumah & Kyle Sweeting
NEPSAC All-Colonial League - 2nd Team: Keoni Colson & Davian Madho
Girls' Varsity Soccer
National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas All American: Brittany Barry
NSCAA/adidas All Region: Brittany Barry
Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association 2010 All-State Soccer Team:
Brittany Barry & Rachael Kantor
WWNEPSSA Large School All-Star team: Brittany Barry, Rachael Kantor, & Carly Cronin
Third-year Boston Globe Prep All Star: Brittany Barry
Boys' Varsity Soccer
WNEPSSA All-Star team: Adolf Kawuba
Senior Bowl representative: Brendan Simons
Girls' Varsity Volleyball
NEPSFGVA All-Star team: Casey Berg & Jeannette Viens
Varsity Waterpolo
WMA record 78 goals as a junior: Ben Marcus
Three-year totals: 144 goals, 168 points
2009 - 2010
Spring 2010
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Varsity Baseball
First team WNEPSB: Brian Fracasso & Michael Foley
Boys' Varsity Lacrosse
WNESSLA Division II All-Star team: Adam Ginsberg
WNESSLA Honorable Mention: Jefferson Lee
Varsity Softball
NEPSSA All-Star team: Ashley Drost
WNEPSSA First Team: Casey Berg & Allison Arnieri
Girls' Varsity Tennis
Suffield Invitational Tournament #1 Singles: Michaela Rollings
Varsity Track & Field
NEPSTA New England Tournament Finishes 3rd place, 100 meters: Rickey Moore Jr.
3rd place, 200 meters: Rickey Moore Jr.
2nd place, high jump: Jared Osumah
4th place, long jump: Jared Osumah
4th place, low hurdles: Scott Watson
4th place, high hurdles: Scott Watson
4th place, low hurdles: Molley Shea
5th place, low hurdles: Sara Vincunas
5th place, pole vault: Emma Camilleri
Winter 2009-2010
Boys' Varsity Basketball
Second Team ALL-WENPSA - Chris Williams
Third Team All-WENPSA - Peter Rakocevic
Honorable Mention All-WENPSA - Eric Dortch
Fall 2009
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Varsity Field Hockey
WNEPSFHA All-Star team:
Emma Camilleri & Stephanie Robbins
Varsity Football
NEPSAC All-New England - Class B: Trevor Treibt
NEPSAC All-Colonial League - 1st Team: Trevor Treibt & Rickey Moore Jr.
NEPSAC All-Colonial League - 2nd Team: Travis Treibt & Peter Pascarelli
Girls' Varsity Soccer
Brittany Barry
National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas All American
NSCAA/adidas All Region
Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association 2009 All-State Soccer Team
Second-year Boston Globe Prep All Star
Massachusetts 2009 All-State Soccer Team: Megan Cole
WWNEPSSA All-League Team: Aimee Adamski & Megan Cole
WWNEPSSA Honorable Mention: Brittany Barry, Rachael Kantor, & Sara Vincunas
Boys' Varsity Soccer
WNEPSSA All-Star team: Connor Devivo, Marco Ilao, & Casey Marini
Senior Bowl Representative: David Lawrence
Girls' Varsity Volleyball
NEPSFGVA All-Star team: Haleigh Murphy & Jeannette Viens
2008 - 2009Spring 2009
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Boys' Varsity Lacrosse
WNESSLA All-League - Spencer Nelms
WNESSLA Honorable Mention - Adam Ginsberg & Trevor Moran
Boys' Varsity Track & Field
NEPSTA Meet Male Athlete - Russell Dinkins
Winter 2008-2009
Wrestling Class A Tournament 1st place: Erik Stuer (171-pound class)
Wrestling New England Tournament 1st place: Erik Stuer (171-pound class)
Wrestling All American: Erik Stuer
Fall 2008
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Varsity Football
All New England - Eddie Jewel
First Team All Colonial League - Eddie Jewel and Nick Dalton
Second Team All Colonial - Aaron Haas and Will Edwards
WWNEPSSA All-League Team: Meghan Cole & Brittany Barry
WWNEPSSA Honorable Mention: Ashley McFarlane & Chelby Wakefield
Massachusetts 2008 All-State Soccer Team: Meghan Cole & Brittany Barry
NSCAA/adidas All-Region Team: Brittany Barry
Boston Globe All-Star Team: Brittany Barry
2007 - 2008
Spring 2008
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Boys' Varsity Lacrosse
WNESSLA All-League - Andrew Harvey
WNESSLA Honorable Mention - Devin Gordon
Senior East-West All-Star Game - Andrew Harvey & Devin Gordon
The team won the Bob Bodkin Award for Team Sportsmanship
Boys' Varsity Track & Field
NEPSTA Meet Male Athlete - Russell Dinkins
Fall 2007
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Varsity Football
All New England - Ezra Bynam, Joel Penney, and Alan Williams
First Team All Colonial League - Ezra Bynam, Joel Penney, Alan Williams, Nickolas Dalton, & Mike Simons
Second Team All Colonial - Devin Gordon, Andrew Harvey, & Eddie Jewel
Frank L. Boyden Award - Ian Carlin
Girls’ Varsity Soccer
All State (prep/private & public school players) - Lauren Brodeur, Brigida Palatino
All League – Lauren Brodeur, Brigida Palatino, and Emily Vincunas
Honorable Mention – Brittany Batterton, Meghan Cole, and Erin Simons
Boys’ Varsity Soccer
Prep All State - Gary Popovich
All League – Joshua Bronner & Gary Popovich
All League Honorable Mention– George Dyer
Senior Bowl Players – Gary Popovich and Stephano Williams
Volleyball All Star – Kenli Smith
Cross Country Division IV Team – Sarah Lyon
Post Season Honorees
POSTSEASON APPEARANCES
The Girls’ Varsity Cross Country team traveled to Cheshire to compete with 13 other teams in the NEPSTA Division IV Cross-Country Championship meet., where they placed 11th. Sarah Lyon finished 14th of 93 girls in 22:10, earning a medal and a place on the New England Division IV Girls’ Cross Country team.
The Varsity Football team has been selected to play in a NEPSAC postseason bowl game next Saturday, November 17. The Titans (7-1) take on The Hopkins School (8-0) in a game tentatively scheduled to be on the campus of Kingswood Oxford School at 1:00 p.m.
Presentation of Class M Plaque
The WWNEPSSA Class M Champion Girls’ Varsity Soccer team, seeded 3rd, will host Middlesex School at Corbin Fields on Wednesday, November 14, at 2:00 p.m. The location for the semifinal on Saturday is determined by the teams playing. Finals on Sunday are at 1:00 p.m. at Governor’s Academy. The team overall record is 13-2-0.
Presentation of Ray Brown Cup
The Boys’ Varsity Soccer team, seeded 3rd, will host Rivers on Wednesday, November 14, at 2:00 p.m. in the New England Soccer quarterfinal game at Corbin Fields. The team has captured the Ray Brown Cup, awarded to the best Class M school in the Western New England Prep School Soccer Association, for an unprecedented 5th consecutive year. The location for the semifinal on Saturday is determined by the teams playing. Finals on Sunday are at Middlesex at a time to be determined.
The Varsity Volleyball team, seeded 7th, will travel to Kingswood Oxford on Wednesday, November 14, for the Western New England Prep School Volleyball Association Class B tournament quarterfinal game, to be held at 3:00.
2006 - 2007
Spring 2007
ALL-LEAGUE PLAYERS
Boys' Varsity Track & Field
NEPSTA Meet Male Athlete - Russell Dinkins
Boys' Varsity Lacrosse
WNESSLA All-League - Andrew Harvey
WNESSLA Honorable Mention - Hunter Moss & Zack Sutton
Fall 2006
Girls' Varsity Soccer
All League
Lauren Brodeur '08 of Wilbraham
Caitlin O'Donnell '07 of Hampden
Courtney Petrone '07 of Hampden
Honorable Mention
Brigida Palatino '08 of Ludlow
Emily Vincunas '08 of Granville
Boys' Varsity Soccer
All League
Greg Balicki '07 of Wilbraham
Sean McGrath '07 of Springfield
Matthew Pentkowski '07 of Clifton Park, New York
Massachusetts High School Player of the Year - Greg Balicki
National Soccer Coaches Association of America and Adidas 2006
All American - Greg Balicki
2005 - 2006
Fall 2005
In their respective postseason tournaments both the Boys' and Girls' Varsity Soccer teams were the top seeds. They defeated Middlesex (1-0) and Rye Country Day (4-0) in the quarterfinal matches before falling to Rivers in the finals 2-1.
Four Titans from the Girls' Varsity team were named All League: Stacy DaCruz of Ludlow, and Anna Hart of Paxton; with goalie Lauren Brodeur of Wilbraham and Brigida Palatino of Ludlow receiving Honorable Mention. DaCruz was also named to the Massachusetts Prep/Public All-State team.
The Boys' Varsity Soccer team finished the regular season with a record of 11-2-0 and opened post-season play by defeating Middlesex 1-0 in the quarterfinal game of the New England Class B tournament. They were defeated in the semi-final game by Hopkins Academy 3-0. The team earned the Ray Brown Cup as the top regular season Class M (middle-sized) school for the third consecutive year, a feat never before accomplished in league history, and were named league champions. Playing in the post-season All-Star game were Mateo Escobar of Liverpool, New York, Gregory Balicki of Wilbraham, and Thomas Watson of Devonshire, Bremuda. Watson and Balicki have also been awarded All-State honors, and Balicki was named to the All-New England squad.
2004 - 2005
Spring 2005
Student Athlete Awards from the National Consortium for Academics and Sports, Northeastern University's Sport in Society, the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the National Federation of State High School Associations. The awards are presented annually to students who demonstrate “commitment to excellence in academics, athletics and community service.” These students have maintained a cumulative academic average of between 3.0 and 4.0.
Massachusetts students include Alexandra Balise of Longmeadow, Mary Bazanchuk of Amherst, Theodore Brackett of Ware, Jessica Bramucci of Ludlow, Sean Carr of Springfield, Olivia Clement of Granby, Laura Coderre of Monson, Alexander Ely of Amherst, Christopher Golec of Huntington, Shawn Michael Jiles of Springfield, David Juengst of Holyoke, Jeremy Korytoski of Northampton, Meghan Robbins of Wilbraham, Jeremy Rogalski of West Springfield, Avery Seefeld of Longmeadow, Matthew Soja of Wilbraham, and Courtney Williams of Longmeadow.
In 1999 the Wilbraham & Monson Academy Athletic Council inaugurated an award to recognize those members of the graduating class who were members of three competitive athletic teams during their final year at the Academy. Those in the Class of 2005 receiving this award are as follows: Alexandra Balise of Longmeadow – volleyball, riflery, tennis; Mary Bazanchuk of Amherst – Cross Country, Winter Track, Spring Track; Courtney Caron of Cohassett – Field Hockey, Basketball, Tennis; Justine Douvadjian of Andover – Field Hockey, Swimming, Track; Christine Ekness of Wilbraham – Cross Country, Winter Track, Spring Track; Kelsey Ekness of Wilbraham – Cross Country, Winter Track, Spring Track; Alexander Ely of Amherst – Tennis, Basketball, Tennis; Eun-Kyung Ha of Kyung-Ki-Do, Korea – Cross Country, Riflery, Lacrosse; Ryan Holohan of Worcester – Cross Country, Basketball, Track; Masa Konakamura of Hyogo, Japan – Water Polo, Swimming, Baseball; Brian LeMay of Wilbraham – Cross Country, Basketball, Baseball; Justin Perry of Feeding Hills – Football, Basketball, Baseball; Benjamin Premo of Florence – Soccer, Wrestling, Golf; Matthew Soja of Wilbraham – Soccer, Winter Track, Spring Track; Sterling Williams of St. Petersburg, Florida – Football, Basketball, Track.
Winter 2004 - 2005
One of the highlights of the season was the Girls' Varsity Swim team placing first in the Class C Western New England Prep School Swim Association championships for the third consecutive year. During the season, school records fell in both the 400-meter freestyle relay and individual the 50-meter freestyle event. Molly Goldrick of Hampden continued to whittle away at her time throughout the season, finishing up with a new school record of 26:22 seconds. Molly also swam on the record-breaking relay team, which finished the season with a time of 4 minutes, 4.93 seconds. Her relay teammates were Justine Douvadjian of Andover, Kristin Coderre of Monson, and Michaela Rollings of Longmeadow.
Another was the girls on the Varsity Ski team taking first place in the Mount Sunapee meet with a combined score of 75. Those skiers were Olivia Clement of Granby, Stephanie Robbins of Wilbraham, and Chelby Wakefield of East Longmeadow.
Academy wrestler Alexander Debelov of Rostov-on-Don, Russia earned a 10th place finish in national competition.
Fall 2004
The Girls' Varsity Soccer team posted a season record of 14-0 and, with the league reorganization, became the inaugural WWNEPSA Medium School Champions. The Small School Cup was retired and will remain at Wilbraham & Monson Academy since the Titans were the last school to win it. Five Titans were named All League. Jessica Bramucci of Ludlow, who set a new school total points record with 56 goals and 64 assists, Stacy DaCruz of Ludlow, and Anna Hart of Paxton. Olivia Clement of Granby and Emily Vincunas of Granville received Honorable Mention. Bramucci was also named to the Massachusetts Prep/Public All-State team and has been nominated for the All-New England team.
The Boys' Varsity Soccer team finished the regular season with a record of 12-1-1 and opened post-season play by defeating Noble & Greenough 2-1 in the quarterfinal game of the New England Class B tournament. The team earned the Ray Brown Cup as the top regular season Class M (middle-sized) school for the second consecutive year and the third time in seven years. Playing in the post-season All-Star game were Tyrell Burgess of Smiths, Bermuda, Benjamin Premo of Florence, and Gregory Balicki of Northampton. Premo has also been awarded All-State and All-New England honors.
Two other highly successful Titan teams this fall were the Varsity Volleyball team, who were 13-1 in the regular season and had nine straight victories to open the season, and the Girls' Cross Country team, who took an 8th place finish at the New Englands. In addition, the Varsity Water Polo team celebrated its 20th year, most of those years under the coaching of Wilbraham native Steve Gray, an alumnus of the Academy himself.
