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. But Harris came into her senior season knowing what Salem had at its disposal: a group of 14 seniors who had played club soccer together and had a level of chemistry, she said, the Rocks had never had before. . 2006 Melanie Miller, Lansing I never would have imagined all of us getting to play together in college, Verant 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. After 15 minutes of scoreless play to start the first half, the Stevenson offense came alive. Better late than never, you know, Tragge said. Shes got some good pace, good combination soccer, Karns said. On 4/21, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Franklin (Livonia, MI) by a score of 1-0. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. 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. More:Facing old coach, Mori Miller, Birmingham Groves boys soccer blank rival Seaholm, More:PHOTOS: Birmingham Groves boys soccer at Birmingham Seaholm. Tragge opened the second half with his first goal of his senior campaign, something he had been waiting for. Sept. 9. He knew what was coming, having played with many of the 11 seniors on the Stevenson roster since middle school in recreational leagues. Through 12 games, Stevenson has outscored . 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. On 5/10, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Belleville (MI) by a score of 2-1. 1996 Cheryl Amos-Helmicki, Huntington Woods 2023 . It was like goal, goal, goal; all of them were really good goals with really good movement and good final passes. This content is only available to subscribers. Keep that momentum going, Tragge said. 1991 Diane Laffey, Harper Woods Theres been players in the past, they have scored a lot of goals in high school, didnt always translate in college, Patton said. We think hers will. "If we can beat Fordson, we can put ourselves in a good spot," Shingledecker said. 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. 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. Stevenson Soccer Roster 2022-23 Players (32) Staff (0) Do you have a team photo? He can get around pretty much anyone. It has won four straight since losing to Fordson, conceding just one goal as its outscored opponents 24-1 in that stretch. On 4/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Churchill (Livonia, MI) by a score of 4-0. Brighton hockey player Cameron Duffany had a performance that rates with some other Livingston County classics in recent years. When you do get chances you need to, in districts, moving on, you have to put them away. 2003 Nancy Clark, Flint Explore the benefits. 15, Schools of Choice Applications Now Open for Incoming Grades K-6. He's got a lot of things in hisgame that makes our team much better.". 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. I dont think we played very well tonight, this isnt one of our best showings and I think we played much better the last time we played them. 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. You are not doing it all by yourself, Abby Werthman said. Contact reporter Colin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com . Mike Modano Ice Arena, North Wildwood Street, Westland, MI, USA. She creates a lot of problems just with her athleticism and her work rate. But taking the field, taking on area rival Livonia Franklin, he was comfortable. 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. "He's definitely gifted," 11th-year Stevenson coach Ken Shingledecker said. It felt nice.. 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. 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. 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. 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. Exclusive podcasts from our top journalists. Stevenson Soccer's Tweets. On 4/8, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Lakeland (White Lake, MI) by a score of 3-0. We were able to connect some passes, move the ball up the field and just a good quality finish from her. The first Women In Sports Leadership Award was presented in 1990. Follow him on Twitter@folsombrandonj. Stevenson wasted no time in learning from its mistakes. Its a tough stretch, Karns said. When we got rolling there about 10 minutes in, we were really sharp, Shingledecker said. That was key.. A final score has not been reported for this varsity soccer game. Not only is it fun and makes things exciting, but it gives you that confidence heading into the state playoffs.. Mobile app for news, photos and video on the go. Claim this team Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. 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. The Madonna head coach saw that potential as well. That is why he said there are players in the 2021 and 2022 classes that he has an eye on for future roster spots. Sometimes they were booting passes downfield insteadof setting up the attack. Help this team get started or use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. Please help us by reporting the final score. 12 talking about this. More:Novi, Canton soccer open season with draw in mask-wearing mandated 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. Right away, we knew how to work well together and a lot of people dont get to do that, Megan Verant said. 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. More: Canton Soccer Club cancels Canton Cup, hopes for partial summer season, More: Livonia Stevenson's Emily Morris signs to bowl in college. Despite the uncharted success for Salem over the course of the 2021 season, Harris is just taking it in stride. Invite the coach You cant have bad games, he said. 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. Upload it Are you the coach? Cut sport Levels: Varsity / Junior Varsity / Junior Varsity 2 / Freshman A / Freshman B Start Date: February 27, 2023 Head Coach: Jay Bulev 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. Were doing it.. Looking for fun activities for your child? 1998 Karen S. Leinaar, Delton 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. Newsletters on topics that interest you most. Parent-Teacher Conferences, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 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. All rights reserved. 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. But the wind favored the Rocks (7-0-2), keeping their undefeated streak alive with a 3-1 win against the previously unbeaten Spartans (4-1-2). To Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker, he watched his team get into a two-goal deficit with two strikes that he viewed as completely unsavable. Once you lift one trophy, you dont want to stop lifting trophies, Harris said. Patton sees a strong track record from the high school that is three miles away. The eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print paper, every day. 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. This website is powered by SportsEngine's Sports Relationship Management (SRM) software, but is owned by and subject to the Michigan High School Hockey Hub privacy policy. League opponents such as Westland John Glenn, Dearborn and rival Livonia Churchill are all ahead of that Fordson match. Its just really hard for kids that play and they play year round to deal with those things, Shingledecker said. 2023 The Detroit News, a Digital First Media Newspaper. 1993 Jo Lake, Grosse Pointe 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. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Get this season started out right and help the team fill out their schedule and roster. Tweets. Now, as the season begins, its her and her olderteammates jobs to get each player on that same page. Emma knew that Abby would really shine at Madonna. E-Backpack Mail - Click & Scroll to Find Out What's Happening! 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. But the fact that we do, I think it makes us a better team.. STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL ~ SPARTANS ~ 2021 JV AND VARSITY SOCCER ROSTER HEAD COACH: Matt Grodzicki HEAD COACH: Ken Shingledecker ASST COACHES: Nick Atwood, Kelly Capoccia. Its an excellent senior class, Shingledecker said. LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2020 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. Two minutes later, Alaouieh found the back of the net off an assist by sophomore forward Carter Mroz. But they're a half-game behind Dearborn Fordson in the league standings right now. April 8, 2022 at 12:32 a.m. Dearborn High headed to Livonia Stevenson on Thursday, April 7 for a KLAA East matchup. About 5 minutes later, Mroz smashed in a rebound after Adam Alaouieh'sshot was blocked. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com Its a lot of seniors. 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. Author: AC Milan Detroit Created Date: 9/8/2020 4:31:34 PM . With the conference championship game looming, Shingledecker knows this is a matchup that could happen again. Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. 2007 Jan Sander, Warren Woods We know whats coming.. On 5/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Fordson (Dearborn, MI) by a score of 8-0. South Lyon East football hires 2020 state title winner as its next head coach, Seaholm and Bloomfield Hills soccer grind out tie in non-league matchup, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Hoisting a conference trophy, Harris could not help but think back to when she first joined the Salem soccer program. LIVONIA STEVENSON SOCCER ACTIVITIEs ASSOCIATION . 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.. Stevenson (11-0-1) showed that dominanceTuesday against Franklin (4-8), securing the Livonia city championship with a 7-0 win against the Patriots. Michigan rank. 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). OFFICIALS Renew Registration New Officials Sport-Specific Content Legacy Program Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com 2022 MHSAA, Inc Privacy Policy and Terms of Service And then Stevenson's lone returning all-stater buried a laser from 20 yards away. 2016 Betty Wroubel, Pontiac Coming off a scoreless tie against Canton, Salem girls soccer head coach Kyle Karns wanted to see more shots on target, more good looks at net. 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. If we can mercy in districts, that would be fantastic.. 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. But with the way Stevenson has dominated KLAA opponents all season, he is confident going into the postseason. Kindergarten Registration for 2023-24 School Year Opens Feb. 1, Livonia Career Technical Center Open House Feb. 8. The home of 11 MHSAA State Championships. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. He's a good passer of the ball. Now that they have a foundation set, Millis said its time to build. 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. Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. 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. 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. As a high school coach, I want the student-athlete to go to the school thats the best fit for them all around.. Watching Abby have her way with opponents at the high school level, Emma said she wanted her sister to be recognized somewhere. 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. She also has spoken at the MHSAAs Women In Sports Leadership Conference. 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. Stevenson 4 Churchill 0 Final Box Score Jan 19, 2023 @ 2:12am 6-0 (W) Stevenson vs. Dearborn On 4/7, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Dearborn (MI) by a score of 6-0. On 5/13, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Salem (Canton, MI) by a score of 1-0. I am very excited to announce my commitment to strive for academic and athletic excellence with the Golden Grizzlies at Oakland University. 2012 Janet Gillette, Comstock Park I would love the chance to play with her, Nikki Verant said of Megan. We dont want to be seen as the underdog anymore, Harris said. 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. Brandon Folsom covers high school sportsin metro Detroit for Hometown Life. 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. Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker said it was his teams first taste of what playoff soccer was like. Hoisting their first conference trophy in 34 years, the Rocks dont want their story to end there. Apply today! 2020 Nikki Norris, East Lansing 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. Past recipients are: 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. But Atwood has to balance his role as a college and high school coach when it comes to the recruitment of Stevenson players. 2001 Suzanne Martin, East Lansing I guess it plays into playing with a senior-heavy team where everyone knows each other, Tragge said. All rights reserved. 1994 Brenda Gatlin, Detroit Harris knows winning helps too: having outscored opponents 55-3 in 17 regular season games while recording 14 shutouts. 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. Schedule Roster Jul 1, 2022 @ 12:00am Nearby Soccer Teams Canton Churchill Clarenceville Crestwood For many members of the Stevenson girls soccer roster, the in-between to the Madonna program is Nick Atwood. "But you've got to take care of your business, and that's all we can control at this point, winning the games in front of us.". We are really flying by the seat of our pants here, and the girls really battled hard.. Contact reporter Colin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or 248 . 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. String Fling (in Comp Gym). Soccer - Stevenson High School Soccer Team Information Schedule Tryout Information Records/History Program Overview Head Coach Bio Team Information Cut/No-Cut Sport? 17.21. Reflecting on the first game, Delaney Millis saw something to build on, something she could work with. 2019 rank. Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. More: Churchill soccer stays hot, continues win streak against Dearborn, More: Cast your vote for Hometown Life Prep Athlete of the Week. It really didnt have to look that pretty. 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. Full Student Day : 7:25 AM - 2:20 PM. On 4/26, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Glenn (Westland, MI) by a score of 9-0. With head coach Paul Patton at the helm for the past three seasons, Madonna has had a good track record on the soccer field. Salem and Stevenson now have a good idea of where each of them stands near the halfway point in the season. Stevenson junior midfielder Jude Hammami capped off the seven-goal game late in the second half, scoring at least seven goals for the fifth time this season. Salem. "We know there are harder games down the road. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. Sometimes, they know whats right and whats not, and it was hard for them. The Spartans (6-2, 6-1) want to win their fourth-straight Kensington Lakes Activities Association-East championship. Each year, the Representative Council considers the achievements of women coaches, officials and athletic administrators affiliated with the MHSAA who show exemplary leadership capabilities and positive contributions to athletics. If not, it gets really hard.. Its been a really hard week for us, Shingledecker said. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. "That's been our main focus, keeping control of the ball.". To be honest, I really didnt know about this group. I know their experiences and that makes me know what I am getting into.. And they all came in with one goal in mind. 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. Bunda quickly followed with his second goal of the game off a find from junior forward Adriano Troiani. From the outside, Patton sees a strong Stevenson program. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com Tragge knows what is coming for Stevenson. 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 5/19, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Glenn (Westland, MI) by a score of 9-0. Livonia Stevenson 9, Wayne Memorial 1. Coming out of the second half, Stevenson continued to get chances. Tweets & replies. 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. 3-1. 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 (11-0-1) showed that dominance Tuesday against Franklin (4-8), securing the Livonia city championship with a 7-0 win against the Patriots. 497th. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com 2017 Dottie Davis, Ann Arbor 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. She called it weird, but reassuring., I know these people, Nikki Verant said. 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. A lot of it is trying to stay healthy and manage minutes. Welcome to the Stevenson Boys Soccer team feed. Media. She also has served as the girls and boys tennis commissioner of the Kensington Lakes Activities Association, of which Stevenson is a member. 1992 Patricia Ashby, Scotts Show Caption. Use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. 2014 Teri Reyburn, DeWitt Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. But Tuesday night, he was just thankful to take the field with a group that had not been able to in 21 months.