2011 STAPLES HIGH SCHOOL
VARSITY LACROSSE STATISTICS
 
NAME                           GOALS       ASSISTS     POINTS      CAREER
 
Kip Orban                                44                    7                      51                    162
Charlie Ross                            45                    20                    65                    149
Nick Maki                                26                    22                    48                    79
Peter Paul                               36                    9                      45                    51
Jake Frimet                             8                      14                    22                    36
Joey Zelkowitz                         14                    9                      23                    26
Billy Lahiff                               10                    15                    25                    25
Matt Yeager                            1                      2                      3                      8
Colin Bannon                           2                      6                      8                      8
Jake Korus                               4                      3                      7                      7
Kyle Murray                            4                      2                      6                      6
Quinn Mendelson                   2                      4                      6                      6
 
 
TOP FIVE GROUND BALL LEADERS
 
Matt Yeager                            132
Kip Orban                                56
Joey Zelkowitz                         51
Greg Lewis                              45
Quinn Mendelson                   43
 
GOALIE STATISTICS
                                      SAVE PCT
JB Breig                                   61%
 
CAPTAINS
Varsity:  Kip Orban, Matt Yeager, Charlie Ross
JV:  Rotating captains
Freshmen:  Cole Gendels;  Ben Bjornson, Jake Korus
 
RECORDS
 
Varsity:  15 – 5
Junior Varsity:  13 – 4
Freshmen:  8 – 5
 
COACHES
Varsity:  Paul McNulty, Head Coach.  Assistants:  Matt Johnson, Greg Kamedulski, Chip Murray
Junior Varsity:  Ned Batlin, Head Coach.  Assistant:  Mike Pickering
Freshmen:  Ed Hydic, Head Coach.  Assistants:  Eamon Griffin, Tom Whelan
 
END OF THE YEAR AWARDS
 
STAPLES VARSITY AWARDS
 
Outstanding Defensive Player:  Matt Yeager
Outstanding Offensive Player:  Charlie Ross
Most Improved:  Adam Levinson;  Quinn Mendelson;  Greg Strauss
Ground Ball Leader:  Matt Yeager
Coaches’ Heart Award:  JB Breig
Izen Award:  most committed to off season training:  Matt Yeager
Rexford Award:  courage, character, desire:  Nick Maki
Block S Award:  Kip Orban
Block S Award:  Matt Yeager
 
ALL FCIAC
 
Kip Orban – Midfield – First Team
Charlie Ross – Attack – Second Team
Matt Yeager – Defense – Second Team
JB Breig – Honorable Mention
Joey Zelkowitz – Honorable Mention
Nick Maki – Honorable Mention
 
 
 
ALL STATE – CLASS L
Kip Orban – Midfield – First Team
Matt Yeager – Defense – First Team
Charlie Ross – Attack – Second Team
 
ALL AMERICAN
Kip Orban
 
SENIOR ALL STARS
 
JB Breig – Goalie
Charlie Ross – Attack
Kip Orban – Midfield
Matt Yeager – Defense
 
AWARDS AND HONORS:
 
ALL AREA – NORWALK HOUR
Kip Orban – Middie
Nick Maki – Middie
Charlie Ross – Attack
Matt Yeager – Defense
 
CT POST ALL STAR TEAM
Kip Orban;  MVP
Matt Yeager
 
NEWS CHANNEL 12 SCHOLAR ATHLETE
Matt Yeager
 
JOHN DODIG STAPLES HS PRINCIPAL AWARD
Kip Orban
 
STAPLES HS SENIOR SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD
Kip Orban
 
FAIRFIELD COUNTY PRINCIPAL’S ASSOCIATION SCHOLAR LEADER
Kip Orban
 
2011  US LACROSSE CHAMPION ALL-AMERICAN SHOWCASE TEAM TO BE PLAYED IN JULY IN FLORIDA
Kip Orban
 
FCIAC SCHOLAR ATHLETE OF THE MONTH
April:  Kip Orban
May/June:  Nick Maki
 
MSG PLAYER OF THE WEEK – MAY 17
Kip Orban
 
MINUTEMAN PLAYER OF THE WEEK – MAY 17
Nick Maki
 
WESTPORT NEWS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Matt Yeager – May 17
JB Breig – June 7
 
COLLEGE LACROSSE
Kip Orban – Princeton
Matt Yeager – Colgate
Charlie Ross – Union
 
RANKINGS – (LAXPOWER)
6^TH in CT out of 77 teams
Class L – 4^th out of 26 teams
 
2012 CAPTAINS
Peter Paul
Jake Frimet
Quinn Mendelson
Adam Levinson
 
STAPLES LACROSSE ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
Amie Bertsch