Mike Wieczerzak and Amy Ferguson were honored by the New Hampshire Coaches Association for playing three season for each of their four years in high school …
Amy Ferguson participated in field hockey, cross country, indoor track and outdoor track … Mike Wieczerzak participated in golf, basketball and baseball …
Class
I Sportsmanship Awards!
The Class I Athletic Directors have announced the selection of the 2007 Sportsmanship Award winners for this Spring Teams. Each school selects opponents who's athletes, coaches and fans demonstrate outstanding sportsmanship during the season. The
2007 Sportsmanship Award for Baseball was awarded to
Souhegan High School.
Senior
All-Star Team!
Congratulations
to Alex Manoogian, Merrimack's Joe Modugno, and Londonderry's Chris Caron and Jon McMahon
who earned spots on the New Hampshire Baseball Coaches Association Senior All-Stars roster.
These
players will team up with 14 other Granite State players
in a game against the Maine All-Stars on June 18th,
12pm, at Hadlock Field - home of Red Sox Double-A affiliated
Portland Sea
Dogs.
Coach
Dod has been selected to join the coaching staff and and
will be rostered as an Assistant Coach.
Bobcats
over Sabers, 7-5!
The Souhegan Saber baseball team and the Plymouth Bobcats faced off in the quarterfinals of the Class I tournament and the Plymouth nine came away with a 7 to 5 victory.
Senior, right handed pitcher Mike Piekielek threw six strong innings, allowed five earned runs, gave up 9 hits, struck out five and walked only one batter. The Souhegan infield registered nine assists. Right fielder Alex Hession ended the 6th inning with a running catch, then throwing a strike to first base to catch the run and complete the inning ending double play.
Plymouth combined well placed bunts and seeing eye hit and run singles to jump out to a 5 - 0 lead after two innings. In the sixth, Souhegan rallied with five runs of their own ... Peter Gallagher doubled to right center, Ryan Thompson and Steve Albano earned back to back walks to load the bases ... P J Black single to left scored Peter Gallagher ... with two outs, Mike Pielielek tripled down the right field line and a Joe Beck double to the left field fence tied the game at 5 to five ... a line drive Colin Corcoran Schwartz single put runners on the corners ... but the rallied ended and the score was tied 5 to 5 ...
Plymouth led the bottom of the sixth with their only base on balls, a sacrifice bunt put a runner on second ... the Bobcats scored on a infield error and added a run with a base hit ...
Peter Gallagher and Mike Piekielek were Souhegan multiple hitters with two hits a piece ...
With the season completed, the Souhegan program was represented by the outstanding leadership of the seniors Joe Beck, P J Black, Colin Corcoran Schwartz, Tim Hartshorn, Erik Lyon, Alex Manoogian, Mike Piekielel and Mike Wieczerzak ... THANK YOU for your efforts and GOOD LUCK in the future!!!
Sub-Varsity
Coaches Award!
The
A.J. Hinners Sub-Varsity Baseball Coaches Award was
presented to Kevin Goldsmith and Landon Kowlaczylk
during the Sub-Varsity banquet on Tuesday, May 29th.
Congratulations to Kevin and Landon!
Left
to Right, Landon and Kevin.
Freshman
vs Keene!
The SHS Freshman baseball team wrapped up it's season with a well played 1-0 loss to the Keene HS Blackbirds. Starting pitcher, Alex Scribner threw a complete game 6 hitter while striking out 3, walking 1 and yielding only 1 unearned run. The Sabers played their best game of the year defensively with Sam Protzmann making a spectacular web gem in left field on a Keene line drive. Griff Raaberg also did a nice job at shortstop turning a big unassisted double play in the 2nd inning and had 3 assists to go along with 2 put outs on the afternoon.
Sabers
Seniors!
The
Souhegan Saber 2007 Baseball team will be led, on and off the field, by
the returning eight seniors.
Left to Right, Colin Corcoran Schwartz, Mike Wieczerzak,
Mike Piekielek, Erik Lyon, Alex Manoogian, PJ Black, Joe
Beck and Tim Hartshorn.
Student
Athlete Recognition!
The New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association and the New Hampshire Athletic Directors Association
held the 9th Annual New Hampshire High School Male Athletic/Academic Award Program on Monday, March 19, 2007.
NHIAA high school males from throughout New Hampshire
were recognized for achieving academic and athletic excellence. Award recipients are nominated each year by their school principals based on criteria which requires the high school senior have a B+ grade point average, letter in at least two varsity sports, participate in community service activities and serve as a role model to his peers. At the awards ceremony, each student athlete
is presented with an award certificate and a commemorative pin. Click
here for more photos...
The recipients from Souhegan High School are Joseph Beck, Michael Caso, Timothy Hartshorn, Nicholas Kimberly, Christopher Kokko, Samuel Lawrence, Robert Liscord, Mitchell Osbourne, Daniel Parolin, Michael Piekielek and Michael
Wieczerzak.
15th
Annual Leadership Conference!
On March 15th and 16th, New Hampshire Athletic Directors' Association and the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Conducted the 15th Annual Student Athletes Leadership Conference at the Bedford Wayfarer Inn. Thirteen Souhegan student athletes took part in the program.
See the group photo below with Keynote Speaker Brian
Cain of North Country Union High School, VT.
more
conference photos
In addition, three of the conference seminars were conducted by Souhegan personnel ... " Team Bonding - Activities To Make Yours A REAL Team." - Dave Saxe , "Ethic and the High School sporting experience " - by Chris Brooks ethics class and " Traditions, Traditions Traditions. What does your program do to build traditions" Bill Dod.
Those attending the conference were juniors Steve Albano, Andrew Beliveau, Jordan Curro, Kelsey
DeWaele, Peter Gallagher, Alex Hession, Stephanie Norton, Brittany Pascoe, Danielle Pelletier,
Matthew Reed, Chelsea Roberge, Katelyn Scott and Ryan Thompson. Click here for
more photos...
