Western Reserve Conference
Format- Double Round Robin League Play. Preseason Tournament, Postseason Tournament September 22nd- Erie Shores.
☆ – players and teams to watch
Chardon
Team- Chardon Hilltoppers
Coach- Chad Murawski
2021 Recap- 12th at Sectionals
Returning Players
Jocelyn Gaggiani- 11th
Julia Gehrke- 11th
Faith Kilfoyle- 12th
Chloe Brewster- 12th
Gabby Walland- 10th
Abigail Whitehead- 11th
Chardon may not be able to replace Lyndsie Sharp, their top player from 2021, but they will present a team that has some depth and experience to try to contend in the WRC this fall.
Eastlake North
Team- Eastlake North Rangers
Coach- Royal Brettrager
Home Course- Lost Nation
2021 Recap- Lauren Iannetta & Aubrey Durand placed top 10 in the WRC
Returning Players
Lauren Iannetta- 10th
Aubrey Durand- 12th
Jenna Berardinelli- 11th
Johanna Spicuzza- 12th
Jessica Crane- 12th
The Rangers will look to the leadership of sophomore Lauren Ianetta and senior Aubrey Durand to help build up the younger players.
Kenston
Team- Kenston Bombers
Coach- Kip Freeman
2021 Recap- 7th at Sectionals
Returning Players
Emma Gilbert- 12th
Caroline Beeman- 12th
Samantha Bergansky- 12th
Annika Tutzer- 11th
Kenston has a very deep program led by several seniors looking to make a run at winning the WRC.
Madison
Team- Madison Blue Streaks
Coach- Brain Titman
2021 Recap- DNS at Sectionals
Returning Players
Maddy Ebersbach- 12th
Jocelyn Bancroft- 10th
Ciara Wunsch- 12th
The Blue Streaks are working to build toward competing for a conference championship. Their seniors Maddy Ebersbach and Ciara Wunsch will be looking to lead the team on a path to improvement.
Mayfield
Team- Mayfield Wildcats
Coach- Geoff Grim
Home Course- Highland
2021 Recap- 12th at Sectionals
Returning Players
Jillian Gambino- 12th
Natalie Purgar- 12th
Jackie Lonsway- 12th
Chloe Delisio- 12th
Mackenzie Conley- 10th
A senior dominated team led by Jillian Gambino, the Wildcats look to have a solid foundation to build on in 2022.
Willoughby South
Team- Willoughby South Rebels
Coach- Paul Sura
2021 Recap- 17th at Sectionals
Returning Players
Caeli DiFranco- 12th
Michaela Nocera- 10th
Mariah Cesa- 10th
Kara Laird- 10th
South will look to use 2022 as a year to gain experience. They have a very young team with a good amount of potential.
