golf
(Jonathan Wiggs / Globe Staff)
Notre Dame Academy's Rachel Sederberg tees off.
Player of the Year
freshman
Alison Eleey, Notre Dame Academy
Eleey shot a 79 to earn a third-place
finish in the MIAA girls’ individual
state championship, and held the No.
1 spot on a stacked Cougars golf
team. She also had the best score (76)
in the MIAA girls’ team state championship.
Coach of the Year
David Gianferante, Notre Dame Academy
In his 10 years of coaching, Gianferante
holds a stellar 161-6 record
and this season led the Cougars to a
14-0 season and a Mass. Bay North
championship. Notre Dame also
won the MIAA girls’ team state tournament.
All-Scholastics
Girls
senior
Alexandra Dunn, Lexington
The Minutemen co-captain won six
of eight matches this season and
placed in the top 10 at the girls’ individual
state tournament. The Lexington
Rotary Award winner this spring
will head to Massachusetts Amherst
in the fall.
freshman
Lauren Flynn, Notre Dame Academy
The No. 3 player on the Cougars team
had the third best score, an 83, when
her squad placed first in the state
girls’ team tournament. Flynn also
placed eighth in the New England
individual tournament, finishing
with an 87.
8th grade
Stephanie Frankian, Watertown
Frankian became the first 14-year-old
to win the girls’ individual state
championship. The high honor roll
student, who is the No. 1 player on
the boys’ varsity team, has also won
the WGAM junior championship
mite division two years in a row.
junior
Allison Ludtke, Fontbonne
Last year’s Class C WGAM champion
had a 10-2-1 record this season for
the Ducks and was their No. 1 player
for two years. The National Honor
Society member placed second at the
Mass. Bay All-Stars and sixth (95) in
the girls’ team state championship.
freshman
Mary Mulcahy, Scituate
Last year’s ladies’ club champion for
the Hatherly Country Club tied for
fourth in this season’s girls’ state
individual tournament, finishing
with a round of 80, six shots behind
the winner. Mulcahy also enjoys
playing tennis.
sophomore
Jennine Regan, Westford Academy
Last year’s New Hampshire Junior
champion helped lead Westford
Academy to a Dual County League
Large title last fall. In 2006 and 2007,
Regan won the New Hampshire
Under-14 and Massachusetts Junior-
Junior titles.
junior
Lilith Remy-Miller, Dartmouth
The captain of the Dartmouth boys’
team made the Old Colony League
All-Star team and was named an
ESPN Rise Top 10 girls golfer this
year. The two-time All-Scholastic and
honor roll student also qualified for
the New England championships.
junior
Andie Savel, Lincoln-Sudbury
Since her freshman year, Savel has
served as the only girl on the Warriors’
golf team and placed fifth in
this year’s girls’ individual state
championship. Savel, who hopes to
continue golfing in college, also plays
in the AJGA tournaments.
senior
Rachel Sederberg, Notre Dame Hingham
The Cougars captain finished a personal-
best 13-1 this season. The No. 2
player for Notre Dame, Sederberg
placed third in the Mass. Bay League
North individual tournament (41)
and 11th in the state girls’ individual
championship.
freshman
Isabel Southard, Sharon
As the No. 1 player on the Eagles golf
team, Southard placed second in the
MIAA girls’ individual state championship
and fourth in the Hockomock
League boys’ tournament. Last season
Southard qualified for the US
girls’ junior championship.
junior
Aubrey Ungvarsky, Wilmington
Ungvarsky qualified to play in the
Callaway World Junior tournament
this summer, and is the No. 1 player
on the Wilmington boys’ golf team.
Although she also participates in
indoor track, she hopes to play golf in
college.
senior
Brittany Weddell, Bourne
The MVP of the Canalmen’s boys’ golf
team finished third in the MIAA girls’
individual tournament after winning
the event last season. Weddell, who
has three career holes-in-one, will
play for the Rutgers women’s golf
team in the fall.
Boys
junior
Brandon Neals, Bishop Fenwick
Neals was this year’s Catholic Central
League individual champion, finishing
with an average score of 37. Neals,
who led the Crusaders (9-0) to their
second straight undefeated regular
season, also participates in the International
Junior Golf Tour.
junior
Blaine Thibodeau, Bishop Fenwick
The two-time All-Scholastic was this
season’s Catholic Central League
MVP and placed third in the league
individual tournament. Thibodeau,
who also played on the hockey team,
enjoys snowboarding and surfing,
and plans on playing golf in college.
All-Stars
Girls
- Mass Bay North: Liz O’Connor, Braintree; Natalie Falco and Allison Ludtke, Fontbonne; Bailey Millerd, Hingham; Allison Eleey, Lauren Flynn and Rachel Sederberg, Notre Dame of Hingham; Andrea O’Niel, Saugus; Stephanie Klaubert and Kate Machado, Ursuline.
- Mass Bay South: Christina Brewster and Meredith Cook, Barnstable; Briana Connolly and Emma Kellar, Duxbury; Jennifer Cameron, Dennis-Yarmouth; Melanie Young and Mary Kate Robinson, Falmouth; Rachel Bernstein, Nauset.
Boys
- Catholic Central: Blaine Thibodeau, Brandon Neals, Brian McConnell, Matt Murray, Patrick Riley and Bryon Blaisdell, Bishop Fenwick, Tim Foley and Chris Nickerson, Trinity Catholic; Kwang Kyuk Kim, Pope John.
HOW WE PICKED THE TEAM
The All-Scholastic boys and girls golf team was selected by the school sports staff. Selection is limited to MIAA schools that compete in EMass leagues. Text by Amara Grautski. GLOBE STAFF PHOTOS/JOHN IOVEN