Niagara Frontier League
Grand Island Vikings
Head Coach
Cheryl O'Connor
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
12
Assistant Coaches
Larry Lash, Anna Hammond, Hannah George
How did you finish last year?
Lost in semifinals
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
League 9-5
Key Players Returning
Eight returning staters: Madalyn Montes, Brooke Caldwell, Hannah Simpson, Bella Jayme, Madison McGowan, Addison Lewis, Avery Synder, Anna Kurthalts
New Players to watch out for
Key Losses due to Graduation
Isabelle Pedek our pitcher
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Madalyn Montes Buffalo State
Kenmore East Bulldogs Softball
Head Coach
Sam Rajski
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
First year with the program, prior coach at NT from 2013-16
Assistant Coaches
Brittany Lis (JV)
How did you finish last year?
Lost in semifinals
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
6-14
Key Players Returning
Gianna Core, Tatiana Arroyo, Ava Grady
New Players to watch out for
Zoey Flitt, Sydney Ienco, Kylie Kech
Key Losses due to Graduation
Jane Reilly
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Gianna Core, Buff State
Kenmore West Blue Devils
Head Coach
Kim Leggett
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
4 Years Varsity/22 Years with Program
Assistant Coaches
Tony Valente, Lexie Dymond, Bryan Burhans, Bob Howard
How did you finish last year?
Lost in first round of playoffs
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
10-11
Key Players Returning
Sam Horne (P/IF), Danielle Hatch (P/IF), Samantha Padilla (IF), Lily Foglia (UT)
New Players to watch out for
Gianna Sperrazza (UT) , Ally Foglia (IF), Delaney Kenerson (UT)
Key Losses due to Graduation
Olivia Foglia-Leffler (C), Victoria Hatch (P), Ella Valente (OF, P)
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Sam Horne - SUNY Potsdam
Lewiston-Porter Lancers
Head Coach
Justalene Lichtenthal
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
1st year back as head - 15th year as part of the program
Assistant Coaches
Jeff Thompson, Meghan Baio, Theresa Fleckenstein
How did you finish last year?
Lost in first round of playoffs
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
7-13
Key Players Returning
Julia Hoffmann
New Players to watch out for
Scarlett Sloma
Key Losses due to Graduation
Megan Palermo
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
N/A
Lockport Lady Lions
Head Coach
Stephen Kojsza
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
4 years, 8 total
Assistant Coaches
Shawn Haley, Corey Gelnett
How did you finish last year?
Lost in first round of playoffs
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
6-12
Key Players Returning
Sam Haley, Cecelia Loiacano, Megan Adams, Kiley Fontana, Reilly Haenle
New Players to watch out for
Kayla Babis
Key Losses due to Graduation
Brianna Delaney, Abbey Rice
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Niagara Falls Wolverines
Head Coach
Martha Amoretti
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
Varsity 10yrs, total 22yrs
Assistant Coaches
Patrina Leo, Carli Leo,Rose Polk, Ken White, Settima Tripi
How did you finish last year?
Lost in semifinals
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
12-5
Key Players Returning
Emilia Marra, Ava White, Bella Maynard, Molly Syposs
New Players to watch out for
Abby Orsi, Brooklyn Bilson
Key Losses due to Graduation
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Emilia Marra-Edinboro, Ava White-St. Peter's, Bella Maynard- Ithaca
Niagara Wheatfield Falcons
Head Coach
Kevin Schucker And Glenn Hiwiller
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
15. 10 jv 5 varsity
Assistant Coaches
How did you finish last year?
Lost in sectional final/Monsignor Martin championship game
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
12-0 NFL. 18-3
Key Players Returning
Senior captains Julia Kwitchoff and Elyssa Giannini Junior pitchers Gianna Graber and Brooke Bodewes. Catcher Maris Huff. OF’s Lindsey Tylec and Hailey Cacciatore. 2nd base Hannah Idzik
New Players to watch out for
Emma Hurley. Role player last year. Hoping for her to have a breakout season.
Key Losses due to Graduation
3rd base Sasha Zayatz
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Elyssa Giannini East Stroudsburg softball. Julia Kwitchoff West Chester volleyball.
North Tonawanda Lumberjacks
Head Coach
Emily Grampp
Years as HC / TOTAL YEARS W/PROGRAM
3 HC Varsity 1 JV
Assistant Coaches
Alex Moore and Wendy Thompson
How did you finish last year?
Lost in semifinals
What was your 2023 Varsity Record?
14-6
Key Players Returning
Kyler Shiesley, Addison D'Andrea, and Cara Thompson
New Players to watch out for
Ella Marshall, Paige Raymond
Key Losses due to Graduation
Haleigh Suitor
Players committed to Playing in College and Where if known? Any Additional Information
Niagara Orleans League