CCAA Division East 1,2 and West 1,2 Softball Team Profiles

CCAA East 1

Brocton High School - Bulldog

Head Coach    

Marie Persch

Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM     

2 - 4 (2 w/ modified)

Assistant Coaches 

Maria Sigeti                        

How did you finish last year? 

Lost in first round of playoffs

What was your 2023 Varsity Record? 

2-12

Key Players Returning

Madison Sears, Haleigh Furman, Zoe, Spiller, Hannah Utegg, Paige Miller 

New Players to watch out for 

Andrea Spiller, Grace Lundin, Collie Bundy

Key Losses due to Graduation

NA        

Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known?         Any Additional Information     

NA        

Forestville Hornets

Head Coach    

Brianne Hazelton

Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM     

14 years

Assistant Coaches 

John Sliwa and Ryanne Dugan                        

How did you finish last year? 

Lost in first round of playoffs

What was your 2023 Varsity Record? 

10-8

Key Players Returning

Megan Gruber, Carilene Sliwa, Jade Work      

New Players to watch out for 

Emily Lillie

Key Losses due to Graduation

Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known?         Any Additional Information

Gowanda High School/Panthers

Head Coach    

Mike Maloney

Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM     

3/3

Assistant Coaches 

Jerard Capozzi                    

How did you finish last year? 

Won State Title (NYSPHSAA or NYSCHSAA)

What was your 2023 Varsity Record? 

18-6

Key Players Returning

Addison Kota, Ella Luther, Holland Browning  

New Players to watch out for 

Audrina Huss

Key Losses due to Graduation

Jada Geiger, Wassy Stevens, Lily Bobseine       

Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known?         Any Additional Information     

None    

Pine Valley Central High School Panthers

Head Coach    

Tara Hayes

Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM     

1

Assistant Coaches 

Stephanie West                  

How did you finish last year? 

Lost in first round of playoffs

What was your 2023 Varsity Record? 

3-13-0

Key Players Returning

Alyssa West, Paige Hohl, Danielle West, Jess Miller, Danica Farnham      

New Players to watch out for 

Brooke Dustin McCoy and Sandy Ivett

Key Losses due to Graduation

Kaitlin Hayes and Haleigha Hardy         

Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known?         Any Additional Information

Randolph Cardinals

Head Coach    

Geoff Olson

Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM     

14 / 14

Assistant Coaches 

Bethany Bushey                  

How did you finish last year? 

Lost in semifinals

What was your 2023 Varsity Record? 

14-4

Key Players Returning

Abigail Pitts, Sadie Steward, Quinn Pence, Jaclynn Flood           

New Players to watch out for 

Aliza Hind, Ryanne Bushey,

Key Losses due to Graduation

Kendall Steward, Kyra Pence, Harper Smith     

Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known?         Any Additional Information     

Abigail Pitts - Houghton

Silver Creek Black Knights

Head Coach    

Justin Cerne

Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM     

2 years as HC, 9 years with program

Assistant Coaches 

Shawn Kelly, Jon Ziegler                   

How did you finish last year? 

Lost in semifinals

What was your 2023 Varsity Record? 

13-6

Key Players Returning

Laneya Olsen, Makayla Kelly, Rylee Weiskerger, Kyla Ziegler       

New Players to watch out for 

Maddie Blair, Priya Sakpal

Key Losses due to Graduation

Kaylee Hutchison          

Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known?         Any Additional Information     

N/A       

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