3-1. On 4/7, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Dearborn (MI) by a score of 6-0. 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. 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). 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. More: South Lyon East football hires 2020 state title winner as its next head coach, More: Seaholm and Bloomfield Hills soccer grind out tie in non-league matchup. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. It has won four straight since losing to Fordson, conceding just one goal as its outscored opponents 24-1 in that stretch. 2004 Kathy Vruggink Westdorp, Grand Rapids Heading into the championship game, the Spartans carried four seniors. 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. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. Wed Mar 1. Coming out of the second half, Stevenson continued to get chances. And then Stevenson's lone returning all-stater buried a laser from 20 yards away. When you do get chances you need to, in districts, moving on, you have to put them away. Salem will open its 2021 playoff run with a first-round bye, and is scheduled to face either Plymouth or John Glenn in the District 11 semifinal 7 p.m. June 2 at Livonia Franklin. The first Women In Sports Leadership Award was presented in 1990. Invite the coach In the first half of the KLAA girls soccer championship, Salem hit a goal 34 years in the making. And then being an athletic director has probably been the most rewarding as an adult. Hyman served as a womens basketball graduate assistant at Ferris State University after graduating from MSU and then as head coach at Northwood Institute (now University) from 1981-82 when she was only 23 years old through 1985-86. After 15 minutes of scoreless play to start the first half, the Stevenson offense came alive. Power Index. 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. Hyman was named her regions Athletic Director of the Year by the MIAAA in 2014 and received its Jack Johnson Distinguished Service Award in 2015. Sometimes, they know whats right and whats not, and it was hard for them. Atwood, a Stevenson graduate, is a graduate assistant for Patton and the Crusaders womens soccer program. But she knowsthere is a legitimate chance that she will be able to play with many of the underclassmen on the roster again. 1990 Carol Seavoy, LAnse 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. 2005 Barbara Redding, Capac He knew what was coming, having played with many of the 11 seniors on the Stevenson roster since middle school in recreational leagues. Reflecting on the first game, Delaney Millis saw something to build on, something she could work with. But with the way Stevenson has dominated KLAA opponents all season, he is confident going into the postseason. 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. Livonia Stevenson 9, Wayne Memorial 1. More: Canton Soccer Club cancels Canton Cup, hopes for partial summer season, More: Livonia Stevenson's Emily Morris signs to bowl in college. On 4/22, the Stevenson varsity soccer team lost their away non-conference game against Stoney Creek (Rochester Hills, MI) by a score of 3-0. 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. Bunda quickly followed with his second goal of the game off a find from junior forward Adriano Troiani. League opponents such as Westland John Glenn, Dearborn and rival Livonia Churchill are all ahead of that Fordson match. Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker said it was his teams first taste of what playoff soccer was like. But to her, the decision came down to one main factor. 2001 Suzanne Martin, East Lansing 3. 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. With seniors all across the field, represented on offense and defense, and even as depth on the bench, Stevenson head coach Ken Shingledecker praised the 2020 class for what it has done, but focused on what they can do to continue their high school career as long as possible. Stevenson (11-0-1) showed that dominanceTuesday against Franklin (4-8), securing the Livonia city championship with a 7-0 win against the Patriots. In front of the goal, he's as good as they come. Claim this team Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. Use this link to access the latest from the SHS Communication Corner. On 4/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Churchill (Livonia, MI) by a score of 4-0. 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. "He's an elite ball striker. Now that weve seen what we need to work on, its going to keep getting better and better, Millis said. On 5/5, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Fordson (Dearborn, MI) by a score of 8-0. 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. Hyman is a 1975 graduate of Livonia Stevenson, where she also played softball and competed in track & field. Cut sport Levels: Varsity / Junior Varsity / Junior Varsity 2 / Freshman A / Freshman B Start Date: February 27, 2023 Head Coach: Jay Bulev 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. Author: AC Milan Detroit Created Date: 8/17/2021 12:34:14 PM . He's been an impact guy for us since his sophomore year. 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. I think it was hard for lots of the players to deal with, even my guys.. Looking for fun activities for your child? 2022-2023 School Year Hours. Tragge knows what is coming for Stevenson. Senior Anthony Polzin and junior defender Andrew Hetman each added penalty-kick scores in an aggressive second half filled with yellow cards for jarring between the teams and the referees, leading to two Franklin ejections, including head coach Chris Burnette with 6:30 left in the game. As Josh Tragge stepped onto the field Tuesday night for the last home game of his Livonia Stevenson soccer career, he could not believe how quickly it all went. Follow him on Twitter @ColinGay17. 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. You are not doing it all by yourself, Abby Werthman said. 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.. But they're a half-game behind Dearborn Fordson in the league standings right now. With head coach Paul Patton at the helm for the past three seasons, Madonna has had a good track record on the soccer field. The chemistry Salem has thrived on was on full display against Stevenson: using combination soccer to find open players, taking advantage of a young Spartan defense that seemed to bite too soon and too aggressively at net. 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. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Playing at Michigan State) was one of the best times, if not the best time, of my life as a youngster. Striving for Excellence; Learning for Life, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM This content is only available to subscribers. When we got rolling there about 10 minutes in, we were really sharp, Shingledecker said. Mobile app for news, photos and video on the go. LIVONIA STEVENSON SOCCER ACTIVITIEs ASSOCIATION . This group of seniors has always been special, so we just came into our senior year wanting to change the program. 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 It felt nice.. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in the admin. 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. Athletic Director: Phone: (734) 744-2660, ext. Stevenson Soccer's Tweets. Nothing you can really do about that, Shingledecker said. Facing old coach, Mori Miller, Birmingham Groves boys soccer blank rival Seaholm, PHOTOS: Birmingham Groves boys soccer at Birmingham Seaholm, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. What we think is that Abby will come in and start scoring goals immediately as a freshman.. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. Sept. 9. Band-O-Rama (in Comp Gym), 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Phone: (734) 744-2660. 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. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com Looking for 21-22 info? He knows there will be tough games ahead for this young group. They struggled to pass effectively. For some Livonia Stevenson girls soccer players, their past and future are separated by three miles. 1 seed University of Northwestern Ohio in the WHAC tournament semifinal. 2012 Janet Gillette, Comstock Park 2015 Jean LaClair, Bronson Claim your team to manage the roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. Hoisting their first conference trophy in 34 years, the Rocks dont want their story to end there. On 5/12, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Wayne Memorial (Wayne, MI) by a score of 1-0. 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. Mroz, who played for the Michigan Jaguars FC leading up to this season, is still uncommitted, but he's receiving recruiting interest from small Division I schools and a few D-IIs. If we can mercy in districts, that would be fantastic.. 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. 2018 Meg Seng, Ann Arbor Spartans Got Talent (in PAC), 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM 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. While admitting that this Spartan team may not be the best team he has played on, Tragge said this team has something special. 2006 Melanie Miller, Lansing 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. She also has served as the girls and boys tennis commissioner of the Kensington Lakes Activities Association, of which Stevenson is a member. We graduated a lot of seniors and have a ton of new kids. However, the ball hit Franklin goalkeeper Eric Polzins body to keep the Patriots deficit at three at the end of the first half. 517.332.5046 ormedia@mhsaa.com. On 4/12, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their away conference game against Fordson (Dearborn, MI) by a score of 5-0. livonia, MI. Stevenson High School Striving for Excellence; Learning for Life Home Athletics SHS Athletics Homepage Athletic Director: Arnold "Arnie" Muscat Phone: (734) 744-2660, ext. You cant have bad games, he said. 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. I know their experiences and that makes me know what I am getting into.. 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). 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. 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. That is why he said there are players in the 2021 and 2022 classes that he has an eye on for future roster spots. It really didnt have to look that pretty. Send game results and stats to Liv-Sports@hometownlife.com. He's a good passer of the ball. Livonia Stevenson boys soccer has won 4-straight since loss to Fordson SPORTS Livonia Stevenson boys soccer has been 'taking care of your business' after Fordson loss A loss to the. Commissioner Casey Conway, Livonia Churchill 2022 Rosters East Division West Division Belleville Brighton Varsity Brighton JV Churchill Canton-Varsity and JV Dearborn Hartland Fordson Howell 2022 Franklin Northville John Glenn Novi Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com LIVONIA STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL SPARTANS 2020 VARSITY and JV SOCCER. 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. The Spartans (6-2, 6-1) want to win their fourth-straight Kensington Lakes Activities Association-East championship. Boys Fall 2022 Schedules Boys Cross Country Boys Football - Varsity Boys Football - JV Boys Football - Freshman Boys Soccer - Varsity Boys Soccer - JV Boys Tennis - Varsity Boys Winter 2022-2023 Schedules Boys Basketball - Varsity Niji-Iro Japanese Immersion Elementary School, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. 770 Followers. While their time at Stevenson overlapped, Nikki played for the junior-varsity team, watching Megan play her final year for the Spartans. 2023 www.hometownlife.com. 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. Shes not going to say a whole lot, Shingledecker said. 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. Were doing it.. Media. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. 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. 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. She received her certified master athletic administrator designation from the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association (NIAAA) in 2006. On 5/13, the Stevenson varsity soccer team won their home conference game against Salem (Canton, MI) by a score of 1-0. 1995 Jane Bennett, Ann Arbor 1. 2009 Gail Ganakas, Flint; Deb VanKuiken, Holly News, analysis and scores on Detroit and Michigan sports teams. Watching Abby have her way with opponents at the high school level, Emma said she wanted her sister to be recognized somewhere. 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. 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. We are really flying by the seat of our pants here, and the girls really battled hard.. Nikki Verant knows this is not a normal college situation. 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. The chemistry is really good and its not like its just a bunch of freshmen and sophomores. The most recent updates will appear at the top of the wall dating back to prior seasons. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com Right away, we knew how to work well together and a lot of people dont get to do that, Megan Verant said. Michigan High School Athletic Association 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823 Office 517-332-5046 Fax 517-332-4071 info@mhsaa.com 48916 Athletic Office Athletic Secretary: Phone: (734) 744-2660 ext. Its been a passion of mine, every aspect. Sometimes they were booting passes downfield insteadof setting up the attack. To celebrate her many contributions to school sports, Hyman has been named the 35th recipient of the MHSAA Women In Sports Leadership Award. 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. 1999 Kathy McGee, Flint Livonia, MI / Girls Soccer Schedule Stevenson Girls Soccer Schedule OVERALL 0-0 0.00 Win % LEAGUE 0-0 1st Kensington Lakes HOME0-0 AWAY0-0 NEUTRAL0-0 PF0 PA0 STREAK- Are you the coach? He can get around pretty much anyone. Its kind of perfect that it happened now. 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. 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. Contact reporterColin Gay at cgay@hometownlife.com or248-330-6710. Stevenson sophomore forward Nico Bunda broke the tie with a slow-rolling goal off a deflection from senior defender Alec Alaouieh. No government funds or tax dollars support the MHSAA, which was the first such association nationally to not accept membership dues or tournament entry fees from schools. Tweets. 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. And they all came in with one goal in mind. Patton sees a strong track record from the high school that is three miles away. We dont want to be seen as the underdog anymore, Harris said. Through 12 games, Stevenson has outscored opponents 67-6, recorded eight shutouts and earned a No. 2014 Teri Reyburn, DeWitt 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.