Sweet sixteen.
Sweet sixteen.
Thatâs how many Newtown High School athletes were named (or earned a spot on) their respective All-SWC teams . . . and there were many, many more selected to All-Colonial or Honorable Mention teams.
Thirty-seven athletes, all told â a fine representation of the Blue & Gold.
The teams:
SOFTBALL
All-Conference
Amanda Larrow (Masuk), Shea Munroe (Foran), Christine Toomey (Foran), Renee Allen (Bunnell), Alison Pardalis (New Fairfield), Brittany Dielemanos (Pomperaug), Erica Leonetti (Pomperaug), Kristen VanBuskirk (New Milford), Kerry Kopec (Bethel), Elizabeth Kopec (Bethel), Heather Mills (Jonathan Law), KATE BOUTEILLER (NEWTOWN), Lauren Vargo (Lauralton Hall), Lara Angelo (Lauralton Hall), Pam Mazzarella (Brookfield), Emily Cullen (Immaculate), Jessica Dempsey (Stratford).
All-Colonial
Alena Antinozzi (Masuk), Jaime Cardinale (Masuk), Jenna Ranaudo (Foran), Erin Kohlmeier (Foran), Christine Marchese (Bunnell), Sandra Fariseau (Bunnell), Lori Brelsford (Bunnell), Jaime Van Buskirk (New Milford), Kristin Collins (New Milford), Jenna Koliani (Pomperaug), Kara Ciccarelli (Pomperaug), KRISTIN CAPOSELLA (NEWTOWN), TRINA RAMSDELL (NEWTOWN), Katie Visconti (Bethel), Kristina Peatt (Bethel), Emily Maugeri (Jonathan Law), Jenn Rosa (Jonathan Law).
Honorable Mention
Heather Sweeney (Masuk), Daniela Marcoccia (Masuk), Amy Aguilino (Foran), Paula Lockshier (Bunnell), Lynn Fletcher (New Milford), Ali Reinke (New Milford), LAUREN BLOMBERG (NEWTOWN), HEATHER MORGAN (NEWTOWN), Kathy Mills (Jonathan Law).
BOYS LACROSSE
All-Conference
Tim Taylor (New Fairfield), Jeff Alviti (New Fairfield), Ryan Semchyshen (New Fairfield), Nick Colasante (New Fairfield), Mike Ceglio (New Fairfield), DREW NARCUM (NEWTOWN, MATT SAUNDERS (NEWTOWN), CASEY KIRCH (NEWTOWN), Rich Rasamny (Joel Barlow), Travis Swim (New Milford), Rob Yagid (New Milford), Matt Emond (Brookfield), Dave Checkosky (Brookfield), Ed Beran (Immaculate).
Honorable Mention
Vinny Pullicino (New Milford), Ben Mullen (New Milford), Jason Cound (New Milford), Dan OâConnell (New Milford), PETE YEMC (NEWTOWN), JOHN CONLON (NEWTOWN), Travis DeToy (New Fairfield), Mike Walsh (New Fairfield), Bill Schneider (New Fairfield), David Carpenter (Joel Barlow), Mike Distler (Joel Barlow), Matt DeGiovanni (Notre Dame), Jason Sutherland (Brookfield).
BOYS TRACK
All-Conference
Keith Nichols (New Fairfield), Steve Sanchez (New Fairfield), Blake Hillyer (New Fairfield), Don Smith (New Fairfield),Rich Meek (New Fairfield), DAN MAXWELL (NEWTOWN), CUYLER BRYANT (NEWTOWN), DAVID ROD (NEWTOWN), JEFF HELLER (NEWTOWN), KYLE TOIN (NEWTOWN), Kevin Fraser (Pomperaug), John Mohn (Immaculate), James DaSilva (Stratford), Joe Tannucci (Stratford), Ken Simmons (Foran), Sam Samander (Jonathan Law), Kevin Hanson (Jonathan Law), Tony Loney (Jonathan Law), Jason Kopp (Jonathan Law), Sean Hayes (New Milford), Mat Dudley (Weston), Jon Todd (Brookfield).
Second Team
Matt Tabasko (New Milford), Jon Freeman (New Milford), Scott Tyler (New Milford), Jordan Akselrad (New Milford), Nick Morrill (New Milford), Bob Lyon (New Milford), Mike Papper (Pomperaug), Marc Effren (Pomperaug), Andre George (Pomperaug), Robbie Wauthier (Stratford), Ryan Pancost (Bunnell), Frank Fallone (Brookfield), Bob Laplant (Foran), Steve Morrow (Foran), Lain Anderson (Weston), Tim Perry (Bethel), TJ Burke (Bethel), Nick Fraticelli (Immaculate), Brian Christy (Immaculate), Eric Koestner (Immaculate).
GIRLS TRACK
All-Conference
Zaria Williams (Stratford), Jeanine Rudd (Stratford), Rosie DeAngelis (Stratford), Sarah Mitchell (Stratford), Marisa Micik (Weston), Lauren Bourgeios (Weston), Nicole Matchett (Weston), Martine Trinka (Weston), Annie Roehm (Weston), Rebecca MacLean (Joel Barlow), Logan Reese (Joel Barlow), Annie Duffy (Masuk), Katie Duffy (Masuk), Robyn Hudak (Masuk), Julianne Foito (Masuk), Alison Bradshaw (Pomperaug), Lauren Miller (Jonathan Law).
Second Team
Rachele DeLorenzo (Jonathan Law), Serri Patterson (Jonathan Law), Tai McCord (Jonathan Law), BRITTNEY RAYZOR (NEWTOWN), MELANIE MURPHY (NEWTOWN), SARAH MACKNIGHT (NEWTOWN), ALISON FROBEY (NEWTOWN), Angelina Ramos (New Fairfield), Marissa Macchiaroli (New Fairfield), Audrey Bertalovitz (New Fairfield), Meghan Hurley (New Fairfield), Marisa Micik (Weston), Dana Lamendola (Weston), Erin Williams (New Milford), Jesse Helwig (Bunnell), Mary Guman (Bunnell), Yari Bietsos (Joel Barlow), Christie Czernik (Joel Barlow), Alesha Barnes (Masuk), Emma Templeton (Pomperaug).
GIRLS TENNIS
All-Conference
Veronia Yestrumskas (Pomperaug), Kristen Rowland (Pomperaug),Lindsay Halas (Pomperaug), Sheena McFadden (Joel Barlow), Lauren Shae (Joel Barlow), Rebecca Feldman (Joel Barlow), Samantha Florence (Masuk), Meghan Fitzgerald (Lauralton Hall), Heather Higgins (Lauralton Hall), Bethel Clark (New Fairfield), CAITLIN MARTIN (NEWTOWN), Michaels English (Weston), Perris Richter (Weston), MayLin Kessenich (Foran).
All-Colonial
Suzanna Schumacher (Bethel), Jessica Dorsey (Bethel), Brianna Quindazzi (Bethel), Lauren Fitz (Masuk), Rian Caulfield (Masuk), Shelley Kohan (Foran), Andrienne Russo (Foran), Kendall Sasso (Foran), MARIA PAVELO (NEWTOWN), Dunja Vujinic (New Milford), Christine Kecher (New Milford), Johnna Schifilliti (Pomperaug), Lindsay White (Pomperaug), Natalie Komoroski (Bunnell).
Honorable Mention
Sarah Mours (Lauralton Hall), Megan Cunningham (Lauralton Hall), Courtney Collins (Lauralton Hall), Carey Cunningham (Lauralton Hall), Alice Chen (Brookfield), Emily Liebtag (Brookfield), Katherine Anne Miller (Weston), Kate Palmieri (Weston), Alana Fontaine (Weston), Heather Berger (Weston), Sam Linder (Weston), Lauren Beitman (Joel Barlow), Kristin Miller (New Fairfield), Katie Hipp (New Fairfield).
BOYS TENNIS
All-Conference
Igor Podoprigora (New Milford), Alex Brandfon (Weston), Evan Gillespie (Weston), Matt Silver (Weston), Pam Pillo (Notre Dame), TJ Agosto (Notre Dame), Lucas Tanen (Joel Barlow), ZACK MILLER (NEWTOWN), SEAN OâMAHONEY (NEWTOWN), JON PERACHIO (NEWTOWN), Colin Robinson (Brookfield), Tim Power (Brookfield), Derek Brandt (Bethel), Tom Hoyt (Bunnell).
All-Colonial
Jarred Salvestrini (New Milford), Tony Graziano (New Milford), Tobias Wesser (New Milford), MATT McFADDEN (NEWTOWN), PETE STEPHENSON (NEWTOWN), Bob Pierzak (Bunnell), Steve Pires (Bunnell), Tim Kilcourse (Bethel), Steve DiBenedetto (Bethel), Chris Rodriguez (Bethel), Tony Pane (Masuk), Jeff Kramer (Masuk), Wes Ashwood (Pomperaug).
Honorable Mention
Anup Doshi (Masuk), Mark Weindling (Masuk), STEVE DANYEW (NEWTOWN), MATT BERES (NEWTOWN), JASON GARBARINO (NEWTOWN), MATT SHELDON (NEWTOWN), PAT RANDOLPH (NEWTOWN), Nick Wyhs (New Milford), Connor Dutson (New Milford), Chris Gorton (New Milford), Ben Janaitis (New Milford).
GIRLS LACROSSE
All-Conference
Sandy Schmidt (New Milford), Kristin Guendelsberger (New Milford), Emily Pribanic (New Milford), Jessica Hauser (New Milford), Michelle Verrastro (New Milford), ERIN McDONALD (NEWTOWN), ELLIE CHAMPAGNE (NEWTOWN), DIANE McNAMARA (NEWTOWN), Candy Brakewood (Masuk), Jill Hautala (Masuk), Liz Urcinas (Masuk), Sam Foy (Brookfield), Erica Taguiam (Brookfield), Kim Kull (New Fairfield).
Honorable Mention
Terri Errico (New Milford), Shannon Healy (New Milford), Amanda Kristie (Masuk), Keidi Brakewood (Masuk), Lynn Huber (New Fairfield), Kaitlyn Graiff (New Fairfield), Alison Smith (Brookfield), Katie Rickel (Brookfield), Emily Zilich (Joel Barlow).
GOLF
All-Conference
Chris Voie (Weston), Evan Fensterstock (Weston), Austin Montiero (Immaculate), Andrew Krebs (New Milford), Chris OâConnor (Bethel), Zack Duncan (Pomperaug).
All-Colonial
Chrios Catropa (Bunnell), Matt Johnson (Bunnell), Kevin Maurutis (Jonathan Law), Ryan Kelleher (Bethel), Paul Megacci (Pomperaug), Matt Kielt (Pomperaug).
BASEBALL
All-Conference
Jeff Hourgian (Masuk), Brian Cavanaugh (Masuk), Tim Rice (Brookfield), Lou DâArcangelo (Brookfield), Chris Jakymec (Brookfield), Jared Brown (Notre Dame), Kyle OâNeill (Jonathan Law), Jahred Rohrig (Jonathan Law), Jeff Maurutis (Jonathan Law), Adam Kaplan (Stratford), Shannon James (Bunnell), Dustin Esposito (Pomperaug), CJ Orrico (Pomperaug), Dennis Hine (Foran), Garrett Walker (Foran), Peter Spallino (Immaculate), Matt Haddad (Immaculate).
All-Colonial
Greg Delre (Bunnell), Claude Petrucelli (Bunnell), Mike Scappatura (Bunnell), ROB WEISS (NEWTOWN), MATT McCARTHY (NEWTOWN), KEVIN CAROLAN (NEWTOWN), Rob Kulish (Pomperaug), Chris Cassella (Pomperaug), Will Cornwall (Jonathan Law), Chris Flynn (Jonathan Law), Bill Kohler (Foran), Tom Neeley (Foran), John Wrenn (New Milford), Kyle Rutherford (New Milford).