Preps
Players of the Year
Football > Class A > Running Back
Quendel Ellison, Trinity Pawling
A post-graduate student from Auburn
High School in New York, Ellison
led Trinity Pawling to an 8-1
record and the New England Class A
Championship. He rushed for 1,400
yards on 190 carries and scored 23
touchdowns. In the championship
game against Phillips Andover, Ellison rushed for 256
yards and four touchdowns on 29 carries. He was
named the Erickson Conference Offensive MVP and
The New England Player of the Year. ‘‘He possesses
the big three for a running back,’’ his coach Dave
Coratti said, ‘‘speed, power and moves.’’
Football > Class B > Quarterback
McCallum Foote, Nobles
McCallum lead Nobles to a perfect
9-0 record, going 94-150 for 1,475
yards and 22 touchdowns while only
being intercepted three times. He
saved his best for last, as he went
32-44 for 451 yards with eight touchdowns
and zero interceptions in the
final two games that determined the League and New
England Championships. ‘‘McCallum has a wonderful
passion and intelligence for the game. His talent at
the position opens all options in our offense and puts
tremendous pressure on the opposing defense,’’ his
coach Bob Moore said.
Football > Class B > Running back/Defensive back
Chance Logan, Gunnery
Logan rushed for 1272 yards on 119
carries and scored 21 touchdowns. A
threat to score whenever he touched
the ball, Logan also served as a punt
and kick returner. Against Cheshire
Academy he rushed for 188 yards on
13 carries, while also returning a
punt 75 yards for a TD and a kick-off 71 yards for
another TD. Defensively, he led the team in interceptions.
He was honored at The Gunnery’s Fall Athletic
Banquet as the John Jacob Gunther Most Valuable
Football Player. “Chance is a game-breaker,’’ his coach
Richard Martin said. ‘‘He is a threat to score whenever
he touches the ball. Plus, if you threw his way in
the secondary, you did so at your own risk. He is a
complete player. Better yet, he is a terrific kid.
Football > Class C > Running back/Safety
Amir Khan, Tilton
Amir refused to let Tilton lose in its
playoff game, rallying Tilton back
from a halftime deficit on the
strength of 205 yards on 20 carries.
Khan finished the year with 1,123
yards on 80 carries, averaging 14.0
yards per carry. He rushed for 10
touchdowns, and caught 17 passes for 311 yards and
5 touchdowns. He even threw a touchdown pass, and
played safety all year for Tilton. He finished his career
with 2,159 yards rushing, 695 yards receiving, and 30
total touchdowns. ‘‘Amir is an exceptional captain, a
born leader,’’ his coach Ken Hollingsworth said. ‘‘He
was the motivational leader in practices and in
games, and he was always the guy to bring the team
in and talk when they needed it.’’
ISL
Max Walker, BB&N
BB&N’s captain led the BB&N soccer
team to an ISL championship, earning
Offensive MVP honors. The All-
State selection registered 20 goals
and 3 assists. He will play soccer and
attend Babson.
ISL
Aaron Maund, Roxbury Latin
The defensive player of the year in
the ISL and Co-MVP anchored RL’s
back line while contributing five
goals and four assists. The 6-foot-2-
inch defender represented Trinidad
and Tobago at the U-17 FIFA World
Cup. He will attend Notre Dame.
ISL
Jan Trnka-Amrhein, Nobles
The ISL defensive player of the year is
one of the top keepers in the country,
playing at the state, regional and
national levels. He posted a 0.40
goals against average, which included
10 shutouts. The All-New
England selection will attend Duke.
ISL
Maria Tedeschi, Thayer Academy
20 goals and 16 assists earned this
striker ISL MVP honors. The All-New
England selection led Thayer to the
NEPSAC Class B finals. The Norwell
native scored 52 goals and dished out
49 assists in her career. She will play
lacrosse at Northwestern.
ISL
Sarah Plumb, Nobles
The three-time league All-Star earned
ISL MVP honors, leading Nobles to
the NEPSAC championship game.
The Wellesley native also plays basketball
and lacrosse, earning an ISL
MVP award in the latter. She is a
recipient of the Harvard Book Prize.
ISL
Jenny Donnelly, Nobles
Nobles finished undefeated with an
ISL and NEPSAC Division 2 championship,
in large part because of the
ISL MVP. Donnelly took first-place
finishes for each of those competitions,
earning her third straight
All-New England honors.
ISL
Lowell Reeve, St. Paul's
He was the ISL MVP after capturing
the league championships. He placed
second in the New England championships
and set a Middlesex course
record with a time of 15:23. He’s a
member of the Alpine skiing and
crew teams.
ISL
Chris Lane, Lawrence Academy
Lane lead Lawrence Academy to a
7-2 record and its first ever bowl
game, running for 1,018 yards and
17 touchdowns on 140 carries.
Named the ISL league MVP, Lane
also had 48 tackles from his linebacker
position.
ISL
Ian Vieira, Thayer Academy
The Co-MVP of the ISL scored 14
touchdowns and ran for 1,228 yards,
including one interception. He finished
his career with 24 TDs, 9 interceptions,
and 2,100 rushing yards.
He also plays basketball and track.
He will play football at Bowdoin.
EIL
Olivia Fay, Portsmouth Abbey
You would never know it was her first
year running cross-country. The EIL
MVP won the league championship,
followed by a first-place finish at the
Division 3 New England championship.
She was first in eight of 11
meets.
EIL
Amy McLaughlin, Pingree
The defender earned EIL MVP honors,
leading Pingree to the NEPSAC
quarterfinals. The Topsfield native
was named all-league for the second
consecutive season. She competes
nationally as a skier and will play
field hockey and ski at Middlebury.
EIL
Andy Stuntz, Lexington Christian
The two-time EIL MVP won every
league meet, which included the EIL
championship, leading Lexington
Christian to a third-place finish in the
league. The National Honor Society
member was second in the NEPSTA
Division 5 Championship.
EIL
Max Campion, Beaver Country Day
He’s been EIL MVP in all his three
seasons, and his scoring average this
season set a league record. The 6-3
junior represented Mass. in the New
England juniors, earning a secondplace
finish. The honors student from
Brookline enjoys boating and fishing.
EIL
Billy Nickerson, Pingree
The EIL MVP and four-year varsity
player scored 24 goals this season,
giving him 56 for his career to go
with 30 assists. The honor roll student
was also a four-year varsity
player in baseball.
EIL
Jackie Lee, Pingree
The EIL soccer MVP and All-League
selection scored 20 goals and handed
out 6 assists. A North Reading resident,
she was awarded the sportsmanship
award and is captain of the
basketball team. She plays for the
Aztec Soccer Club in the off-season.
NEPSAC
Abby Levene, Philips Andover
Levene led Phillips to a third straight
NEPSTA D1 team championship,
adding an individual title for herself.
The honor student, who earned
All-New England honors for the third
straight year, runs triathlons in the
summer.
NEPSAC
Cristina Mommsen, Philips Andover
Greenwich Academy’s loss was Phillip
Andover’s gain this fall. Mommsen
led Andover in kills, aces, saves,
virtually every team category. The
team co-captain, Mommsen plays on
the Latitude 42’s Club Program.
NEPSAC
Zack Dixon, Philips Andover
Dixon, a senior forward and New
Orleans native, was the standout
performer for Andover this fall. He
finished with 10 goals and 11 assists
in 17 games, including three goals in
a win over rival Exeter.
IGC
Aliza Miller, Gann Academy
Miller becomes Gann Academy’s first
All-Scholastic after an outstanding
senior season. Led by her defensive
efforts, Gann recorded 15 shutouts,
one year after blanking 13 opponents
in ’06. She was named to the Mass.
All-State team and was a tri-captain.
NEPSAC
Eyob Eyualem, Philips Exeter
Eyualem won every dual meet in
which he competed, earning school
MVP honors among fall athletes. His
personal best 15:36 at his home
course sent him to the school’s Hall of
Fame, and his NEPSTA championship
earned him a course record.
NEPSAC
Jenna Castellot, Philips Andover
The senior striker and Newton resident
turned stonewall defender and
helped Phillips Andover to the NEPSAC
Class A title, beating three-time
defending champion Loomis Chaffee.
‘‘Jenna played the game of her career
today,’’ said coach Lisa Joel.
All-Stars
ISL
BOYS’ SOCCER: Chris Barrand, Governer’s Academy; Max Fowler, St. George’s; Chris Lerner, Thayer; Jakob Rohwer, St. Mark’s; Mark Jensen, Milton; Mike Hoban, and Nick Fico; St. Sebastian’s; Drew Holland, and Jack Wendler, Belmont Hill; Alistair Cummings, Groton; Charlie Rugg, Cecil Jeffrey, and Eric Anderson, Rivers; Colin Prather, St. Paul’s; Chris Gilbert, Peter Crowley and Charlie Ober, Brooks; Aaron Maund, Max Stein-Golenbock, and Leon Brown, Roxbury Latin; Jan Trnka- Amrhein, David Masterman, Scott Prozeller, and Max White, Nobles; Peter Randell, Max Walker and Tarek Eljahmi, BB&N.GIRLS’ SOCCER: Kristen Chapman, BB&N; Marina Moschitto and Jess Waters, Brooks; Erin Quinlan, Governor’s; Alex Morss, Groton; Sarah Riggert and Lia Palmacci, Lawrence; Megan Morrison and Cristina DeBiase, Middlesex; Beverly Leon, Milton; Alex Conigliaro, Maddy Cohen, and Lauren Martin, Nobles; Adrienne Anderson, Suzanne Jensen, and Nicole Stenquist, Rivers; Lindsay White, St. George’s; Gaby Ransom, St. Paul’s; Maria Tedeschi, Katie Keady and Kiley Horne, Thayer.
FIELD HOCKEY: Chapin Duke and Katie Herter, Brooks; Kayleigh Melia, BB&N; Annie Clayman and Emily Durgin, Governor’s; Mariana Walsh, Groton; Katharine Spring, Lawrence; Emily French and Brooke Phinney, Middlesex; Danie Leahy and Chelsey Locarno, Milton; Casey Griffin and Sarah Plumb, Nobles; Becca Nichols, Rivers; Allie Conti, St. George’s; Jacqueline Drew and Julia McGovern, St. Mark’s; Jenna Dannis and Leigh Kaulbauch, St. Paul’s; Kelsey Johnson, Thayer.
BOYS’ CROSS-COUNTRY: Lowell Reeve, George Gurney, Will Ferraro, Nick Gates, Nate Suns, and Mikko Salovaara, St. Paul’s; Henry Hardin and Parker Woodworth, Middlesex; Corey Lyons and Aldous Strother, Governor’s; Alex Karwoski, Theodore Leonhardt, and Django Broer-Hellermann, Groton; Will Gibbons, Belmont Hill; Tom Finneran, Thayer; Austin Brock and Jim Walker, St. Mark’s; John O’Loughlin, Roxbury Latin; Amos Wolven, Milton.
GIRLS’ CROSS-COUNTRY: Stephanie Crocker, Dorothy MacAusland, and Calla Chase, St. Paul’s; Jenny Donnelly, Rhetta Nadas, and Marissa Shoji, Nobles; Katie Grossman and Erin Horgan, St. Mark’s; Patricia Smithwick, Tessa Bramhall, Jehanne Hill, Middlesex; Alisondra Maykranz, Groton; Kayla Jensen and Kaitlyn Haran, Governor’s; Kathryn Connor, St. George’s; Megan Flaherty, Thayer; Elleree Erdos, BB&N.
EIL
FIELD HOCKEY: Steph Perez, Ally Boghioli, Beneva Davies and Naseemah Mohamed, Portsmouth Abbey; Amy McLaughlin, Haley Thompson, Liza Richardson, Alex St. Pierre and Dale Bishop, Pingree; Rachel Gerhardt, Bancroft; Emily Wanger, Carly Bernstein and Becky Haddad, Winsor; Olivia Pimm, Joy DeLeon, Tania Torres and Hannah Kaemmer, Concord; Christy Haughey and Allie Camanelli, Dana Hall; Kim Orr, LCA; Ali O‘Keefe and Erin Brien, Newton C.D.; Jehane Samaha, Beaver C.D.BOYS’ CROSS-COUNTRY: Andy Stuntz and Rob Picardi, Lexington Christian; Brendan Connolly and Pierce King, Portsmouth abbey; Adam wing, Beaver Country Day; Chris Trumbo and Michael Heskiaoff, Landmark School; David Wilder and Duncan Sherwood-Forbes, Concord; Jesse Sullivan and Jolmi Minaya, Pingree; Emil Cashin, Berwick.
GIRLS’ CROSS-COUNTRY: Olivia Fay and Brianne Rok, Portsmouth Abbey; Kate Bulger, Zoe Bulger, Jasi Brathwaite, Kristen Skillman, Lindsay Eysenbach and Callie Moriarty, Winsor; Emily Margolis, Newton C.D.; Isabel Zinman, Bancroft; Hillary Chisholm, Dana Hall; Nikki Starrett, Pingree.
GOLF: Max Campion and Adam Buchbinder, Beaver Country Day; Andrew Reed and Jordan Yorks, Landmark; Ben Bryant, Bancroft; Justin Stedman, Concord; Cam Thorpe and Chris Atwood, Berwick; Matt Datillo and Sam Carter, Lexington Christian; Jack Whelan, Pingree; Kyle Sargis, Portsmouth Abbey.
NEPSAC
BOYS’ SOCCER: Ethan Graham, and Terence Ciavarra, Worcester Acad.; Patrick McKeon, Tilton; Mike Donelan, and Zack Dixon, Philips Acad.; Tom McIntire and Josh Howard, Philips Exeter; Armando Garcia, and Victor Plaza, Winchendon; Andrew Henshaw and Chris Roswess, Bridgton; Miles Brewer, Tabor; Daniel Marvin, Holderness; Neil Levanchy, Cushing; Shaka Pilgrim, Brewster; Michael Moulton, Providence CD; Lucky Mkosana and Nicholas Powell, Kimball Union; Ben Brewster, New Hampton.GIRLS’ SOCCER: Sady Tobin, Chelsea Hunter, and Kate McCarthy, Loomis Chaffee; Emily Little, Philips Andover; Aliza Miller, Gann; Julia Panopoulos, Philips Exeter; Melissa Rundlett, Kents Hill; Lauren Brodeur, Wilbraham and Monson; Meg Beimfohr, Deerfield; Courtney Talcott, Worcester Acad.; Mallory Smith, Hamden Hall; Casey Orr, Wooster; Bethany Dymarczyk, Westminster; Jillian Mastroianni, Choate; Spenser Allaway, Williston Northampton; Joy-Marie Fernandes, NMH; Lindsay Leddy, Wheeler; Alex Troli, Kent; Holly Lagasse and Kerry Scalora, Taft; Faith Spencer, Hotchkiss; Chanelle Roy, Brewster.
BOYS’ CROSS-COUNTRY
DIVISION 1: Eyob Eyualem, Ian Winthrop, Thomas Leger, Jun Youb Lee, Exeter; Lowell Reeve, Will Ferraro, Nick Gates, George Gurney, Nate Sans, St. Paul’s; Charles Ganner, Eli Howe, Mike Discenza, Andover; Anthony Shurz, Sam Belcher, Deerfield; Faraz Sohail, Loomis-Chaffee.
DIVISION 2: Sintayehu Taye, Aaron Evans, Breandan Gardland, and Joseph Bouvier, Cushing; Ryan Hopkins, Brunswick; Jeremy Levenson, Hopkins; Eli Ingersoll, Salisbury; Will Gibbons, Belmont Hill; Renato Campos, Kent Hill; Kyle Vigneault, Suffield.
DIVISION 3: Alex Karwoski, Django Broer-Hellermann, Theodore Leonhardt, John Goodlander, and Jamie Norton, Groton; Corey Lyons and Aldous Strother, Governor’s Academy; Tom Finneran, Thayer; Justin Murray, Kingswood-Oxford; Bennett Geyer, St. George’s.
GIRLS’ CROSS-COUNTRY
DIVISION 1: Abby Levene, Jen Downing, Stephanie Moroney, Berol Dewdney, Sarah Cohan, Aubrey Zimmerling, Sara Ho, Andover; Mary Brunelli, Hotchkiss; Stephanie Crocker, St. Paul’s; Amy Schuman, Natalie Russell, Margaret Ayers, Exeter; Sara Davenport, Kalle Deyette, Loomis Chaffee; Brett Lewis, Choate.
DIVISION 2: Jenny Donnelly, Marissa Shoji, Rhetta Nadas, Nobles; Zoe Bulger, Kate Bulger, and Kristen Skillman, Winsor; Tenley Godfrey, Kent; Danielle Harrison, Westover; Elisa Schrunkert, Cushing; Stephanie Ross, Hopkins.
DIVISION 3: Olivia Fay and Brianne Rok, Portsmouth Abbey; Elleree Erdos and Sarah Trautman, BB&N; Krisztina Dearborn, Brewster; Alison Travers, Governor’s Academy; Megan Flaherty, Thayer; Alisondra Maykranz and Kerri McKie, Groton; Jaclyn Tules, Pomfret.
ALL-NEW ENGLAND FIELD HOCKEY
CLASS A: Alexandra Kinney, Aleca Hughes, Dana Brisbane and Carla Tamer, Hotchkiss; Sarah Plumb, Casey Griffin and Stephanie Gill, Nobles; Britney van Valkenburg and Lindsey Weiner, Andover; Kyle Marzione and Sarah McCarrick, Greenwich; Caroline Filler, Deerfield; Anna Giannoni, Loomis; Liesl Morris, Taft; Sara Nolan, Westminster.
CLASS B: Danielle Scharf, Kelley Brennan, Helen Pearsall and Clara St. Germain, Berkshire; Marianna Zak, Emily French and Tory Arnold, Middlesex; Christie Donovan and Paige Murray, Brooks; Jaquie Drew and Caroline Chessare, St. Mark’s; Megan Shea, Cushing; Annie Clayman, Govs; Allie Conti, St. George’s; Emily Leech, Suffield.
CLASS C: Teraysa White, Ethel Walker and Liz Nadeau, Brewster; Lindsay Lincoln and Lindsey Orszulak, Gunnery; Kelly Hood, Hannah O’Brien and Jenna Stearns, Holderness; Whitney Frates, Kyle Lyons, Jen Hand and Andrea Hoisington, Kimball Union; Mimi Anthony and Mary Rose Morrison, Millbrook; Amy Mc- Laughlin, Pingree.