To Karns, those goals were a benefit of the wind. That 2-0 loss to the 12th-ranked Tractors (11-0-1, 7-0-1) 2 weeks ago was an eye-opener. But Stevenson isn't overlooking its upcoming slate of games. She then served as an assistant coach at University of Illinois before returning as head coach at Ferris State from 1989-90 through 1994-95. He says he tells his players if Madonna is interested, passing information along to Patton and the Crusaders coaching staff, but then takes a back seat, waiting to see what decision is made. Attention current SHS juniors, this is your chance to learn about an excellent opportunity available to you next school year. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. He's a good passer of the ball. To be honest, I really didnt know about this group. If I got a chance to play with any of those girls again, which I think is a possibility looking at the connection between the two, I think that its kind of reassuring.. 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. Spartans Got Talent (in PAC), 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Right away, we knew how to work well together and a lot of people dont get to do that, Megan Verant said. Salems win against Stevenson capped off a stretch of six games in 10 days, while also looking ahead to its third straight week of three games. Livonia, MI 48152. The Official Facebook page of Livonia Stevenson Soccer. Canton Soccer Club cancels Canton Cup, hopes for partial summer season, Livonia Stevenson's Emily Morris signs to bowl in college, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. But Atwood has to balance his role as a college and high school coach when it comes to the recruitment of Stevenson players. 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 have a lot of depth with the roster that we have.. She also has spoken at the MHSAAs Women In Sports Leadership Conference. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. As a high school coach, I want the student-athlete to go to the school thats the best fit for them all around.. 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). Through 12 games, Stevenson has outscored . And then Stevenson's lone returning all-stater buried a laser from 20 yards away. 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. Salem. 1992 Patricia Ashby, Scotts 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. 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. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. From the outside, Patton sees a strong Stevenson program. Show Caption. Apply today! 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. String Fling (in Comp Gym). 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. Power Index. I am very excited to announce my commitment to strive for academic and athletic excellence with the Golden Grizzlies at Oakland University. Tweets. 1 doubles. Harris reaped the rewards twice, totaling two of Salems three goals in the championship game on assists by Kelsey Zol and Abby Siddall, respectively. It has won four straight since losing to Fordson, conceding just one goal as its outscored opponents 24-1 in that stretch. Help this team get started or use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. 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. Nikki Verant was sad when she did not get to play her senior season at Stevenson. 2 doubles. 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). LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2020 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. Author: AC Milan Detroit Created Date: 8/17/2021 12:34:14 PM . 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. 2019 Kris Isom, Adrian Follow him on Twitter@folsombrandonj. He's got a lot of things in hisgame that makes our team much better.". Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. 2016 Betty Wroubel, Pontiac Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker said it was his teams first taste of what playoff soccer was like. That was key.. Sept. 9. Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. Use the top navigation to find past season schedules, scores, rosters and more. Unlimited access to subscriber only articles on desktop, tablet and mobile web. 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. News, analysis and scores on Detroit and Michigan sports teams. 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. 2023 www.hometownlife.com. I guess it plays into playing with a senior-heavy team where everyone knows each other, Tragge said. And being at Stevenson, coming back home, has been quite an honor and just a very rich experience for me.. Cut sport Levels: Varsity / Junior Varsity / Junior Varsity 2 / Freshman A / Freshman B Start Date: February 27, 2023 Head Coach: Jay Bulev We graduated a lot of seniors and have a ton of new kids. 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. In the fall, Atwood serves as a sort of talent scout for the metro Detroit area, helping the head coach, who came from Midway University in Kentucky and did not know the area and the talent it had on the soccer field when he started prior to the 2017 season. 3. 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. You are not doing it all by yourself, Abby Werthman said. Tragge opened the second half with his first goal of his senior campaign, something he had been waiting for. Stevenson wasted no time in learning from its mistakes. When theres only three left, this is going to be the legacy that were leaving. Especially with them still chasing Fordson in the standings. Brighton hockey player Cameron Duffany had a performance that rates with some other Livingston County classics in recent years. I would love the chance to play with her, Nikki Verant said of Megan. Hyman is a 1975 graduate of Livonia Stevenson, where she also played softball and competed in track & field. Tweets & replies. And then being an athletic director has probably been the most rewarding as an adult. Explore the benefits. This group of seniors has always been special, so we just came into our senior year wanting to change the program. STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL ~ SPARTANS ~ 2021 JV AND VARSITY SOCCER ROSTER HEAD COACH: Matt Grodzicki HEAD COACH: Ken Shingledecker ASST COACHES: Nick Atwood, Kelly Capoccia. Nikki Verant knows this is not a normal college situation. If you know who the head coach is, invite them to join MaxPreps so they can manage the team's roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. 497th. While admitting that this Spartan team may not be the best team he has played on, Tragge said this team has something special. She does a lot of the dirty work. Shes not going to say a whole lot, Shingledecker said. LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2021 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. But Tuesday night, he was just thankful to take the field with a group that had not been able to in 21 months. For many members of the Stevenson girls soccer roster, the in-between to the Madonna program is Nick Atwood. LIVONIA STEVENSON SOCCER ACTIVITIEs ASSOCIATION . But she knowsthere is a legitimate chance that she will be able to play with many of the underclassmen on the roster again. Michigan rank. Its not completely without a support system. Northville. Through 12 games, Stevenson has outscored opponents 67-6, recorded eight shutouts and earned a No. Leaving the parking lot of the Spartans soccer field, it takes five turns through a Livonia neighborhood to reach the Madonna soccer field, the home of the Crusaders womens soccer team. Keep that momentum going, Tragge said. Shingledecker knows the grind of a schedule Stevenson is about to embark on. More:Novi, Canton soccer open season with draw in mask-wearing mandated game. We think hers will. When she left coaching basketball to work as an AD, it was an incredible victory for kids in our state. The eNewspaper, a digital replica of the print paper, every day. But taking the field, taking on area rival Livonia Franklin, he was comfortable. Schedule Roster Jul 1, 2022 @ 12:00am Nearby Soccer Teams Canton Churchill Clarenceville Crestwood 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. Sometimes they were booting passes downfield insteadof setting up the attack. Member schools which enforce these rules are permitted to participate in MHSAA tournaments, which attract more than 1.4 million spectators each year. Get this season started out right and help the team fill out their schedule and roster. On 4/7, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Dearborn (MI) by a score of 6-0. All rights reserved. Claim this team Ways you can help Contact: Geoff Kimmerly Mike Modano Ice Arena, North Wildwood Street, Westland, MI, USA. 3-1. After 15 minutes of scoreless play to start the first half, the Stevenson offense came alive. School Pay Account Link (for non-meal purchases), Skilled Trades Assembly Information | Wed. Mar. But to her, the decision came down to one main factor. 517.332.5046 ormedia@mhsaa.com. With the conference championship game looming, Shingledecker knows this is a matchup that could happen again. 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. 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 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. They struggled to pass effectively. Hyman is in her 22nd year at Stevenson after previously serving her first five as an athletic director at Dexter. Shes got some good pace, good combination soccer, Karns said. Everyones given a contribution along the line here. 2015 Jean LaClair, Bronson Contact reporter Colin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com . The visiting Pioneers fell to Stevenson by a score of 5-0. Niji-Iro Japanese Immersion Elementary School, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). 2022-2023 School Year Hours. 2006 Melanie Miller, Lansing Striving for Excellence; Learning for Life, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM The home of 11 MHSAA State Championships. Contact reporter Colin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or 248 . 12 talking about this. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. 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. Courtneys goal was answered 10 minutes later with a bomb by senior mid Kiera Trumbull from the 25-yard line, giving Salem the two-goal lead early. Exclusive podcasts from our top journalists. But the fact that we do, I think it makes us a better team.. And they all came in with one goal in mind. Adlai E. Stevenson High School 33500 W. Six Mile Rd. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. The D Zone Football: Livonia Stevenson (Varsity) Belleville at Livonia Stevenson, 10/07 7:00 PM, Livonia Stevenson at Livonia Churchill, 10/14 7:00 PM, Livonia Stevenson at Hartland, 10/21 7:00 PM, Howell at Livonia Stevenson, 08/25 7:00 PM, Fordson at Livonia Stevenson, 09/01 7:00 PM, Livon. On 5/10, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Belleville (MI) by a score of 2-1. On 5/12, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Wayne Memorial (Wayne, MI) by a score of 1-0. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. 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 Newsletters on topics that interest you most. Its kind of perfect that it happened now. Livonia Stevenson Soccer As a senior, Millis is hungry to achieve what she felt she lost out on as a junior: a significant chance at a state title. Minutes into the first half, Salem senior defender Leah Courtney hit a deep free kick rising above the head of Stevenson goalkeeper Madison Curtis for the first goal of the game. 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. Soccer - Stevenson High School Soccer Team Information Schedule Tryout Information Records/History Program Overview Head Coach Bio Team Information Cut/No-Cut Sport? It was great for the kids to have a chance and to really get a good game out of it too, Shingledecker said. 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. 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. Reflecting on the first game, Delaney Millis saw something to build on, something she could work with. 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. The Madonna head coach saw that potential as well. Girls interested in Stevenson Soccer in the spring. "He's definitely gifted," 11th-year Stevenson coach Ken Shingledecker said. Author: Kozler Created Date: Stevenson sophomore forward Nico Bunda broke the tie with a slow-rolling goal off a deflection from senior defender Alec Alaouieh. Tragge knows what is coming for Stevenson. The first Women In Sports Leadership Award was presented in 1990. 1999 Kathy McGee, Flint 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. Emma knew that Abby would really shine at Madonna. "If we can beat Fordson, we can put ourselves in a good spot," Shingledecker said. We dont want to be seen as the underdog anymore, Harris said. Welcome to the Stevenson Boys Soccer team feed. They havent experienced winning at this level in terms of trophies and things like that. 1994 Brenda Gatlin, Detroit Theres a little familiarity.. "That's been our main focus, keeping control of the ball.". Leaving the parking lot of the Spartans soccer field, it takes five turns through a. As Tragge warmed up and took the field, the gravity of his final home game had not even set in. I think it was hard for lots of the players to deal with, even my guys.. On 4/21, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Franklin (Livonia, MI) by a score of 1-0. He's been an impact guy for us since his sophomore year. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Theres been players in the past, they have scored a lot of goals in high school, didnt always translate in college, Patton said. Plymouth lacrosse's Zoe Weber sets aside lymphoma fight for normal senior night, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 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. I never would have imagined all of us getting to play together in college, Verant said. Coming out of the second half, Stevenson continued to get chances. More: Canton Soccer Club cancels Canton Cup, hopes for partial summer season, More: Livonia Stevenson's Emily Morris signs to bowl in college. 2008 Jane Bos, Grand Rapids 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. The senior midfielder is one of only a few players on the roster that had played Stevenson soccer before playing for the Spartans as a sophomore before her junior season was canceled due to the emergence of COVID-19. In front of the goal, he's as good as they come. Athletic Director: Phone: (734) 744-2660, ext. For some Livonia Stevenson girls soccer players, their past and future are separated by three miles. 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. 2002 Susan Barthold, Kentwood Not only is it fun and makes things exciting, but it gives you that confidence heading into the state playoffs.. 2019 rank. 2018 Meg Seng, Ann Arbor 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. Lori has been a leader and pioneer in the world of athletics, and in particular as an advocate for females and girls sports, MHSAA Executive Director Mark Uyl said. 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. Its been a passion of mine, every aspect. 13th. He knew what was coming, having played with many of the 11 seniors on the Stevenson roster since middle school in recreational leagues. 2023 . 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. "We're just passing a lot more and moving the ball a lot better," said Mroz, who scored twice at Franklin. She creates a lot of problems just with her athleticism and her work rate. 2017 Dottie Davis, Ann Arbor We were able to connect some passes, move the ball up the field and just a good quality finish from her. We all know each other, and I feel like that plays into the dominance.. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. Novi Ice Arena, Nick Lidstrom Drive, Novi, MI, USA. Upload it Are you the coach? When you do get chances you need to, in districts, moving on, you have to put them away. For some Livonia Stevenson girls soccer players, their past and future are separated by three miles. 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. W. 5-3. He can get around pretty much anyone. Just over eight minutes into the second half, junior forward Katelyn Wilmoth took a pass from junior defender Gabriella Sapia, setting herself in the middle of the field and connecting on the first goal of the 2021 season. 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. Every part of my career Ive been happy with, and honored, and just thoroughly enjoyed it, Hyman said. On 5/13, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Salem (Canton, MI) by a score of 1-0. 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. Use this link to access the latest from the SHS Communication Corner. 1990 Carol Seavoy, LAnse Mroz found Mitchell Kirn for the game's first goal on a perfectly-placed pass near the net. More:Facing old coach, Mori Miller, Birmingham Groves boys soccer blank rival Seaholm, More:PHOTOS: Birmingham Groves boys soccer at Birmingham Seaholm. 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Kate Rogula Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. 2000 Pat Richardson, Grass Lake We know whats coming.. Better late than never, you know, Tragge said. 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. On 4/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Churchill (Livonia, MI) by a score of 4-0. About 5 minutes later, Mroz smashed in a rebound after Adam Alaouieh'sshot was blocked. In the first half of the KLAA girls soccer championship, Salem hit a goal 34 years in the making. 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.. Heading into Livonia Stevensons first game of the 2021 season the teams first game since June 4, 2019 head coach Ken Shingledecker didnt really know what to expect. While their time at Stevenson overlapped, Nikki played for the junior-varsity team, watching Megan play her final year for the Spartans. She called it weird, but reassuring., I know these people, Nikki Verant said. But with each game, each goal scored, each trophy raised, the 14 Salem seniors know the narrative of their program is changing. 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. 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..

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