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Women's 2014-15 Track & Field Roster

  • Throws Throws

    Claudia Ababio

    Fr. Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg HIgh School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg HIgh School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Vickie Ajimoko

    Fr. Williamstown, N.J. Williamstown HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Williamstown, N.J. Williamstown HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Rachelle Alexander

    So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. American Heritage
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Fort Lauderdale, Fla. American Heritage
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Sydney Almeida

    So. Berwyn Heights, Md. Springbrook HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Berwyn Heights, Md. Springbrook HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Noella Anyangwe

    Jr. Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Amanda Ashe

    Fr. East Meadow, N.Y. East Meadow HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman East Meadow, N.Y. East Meadow HS
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined

    Lauren Ball

    Jr. Bloomsburg, Pa. Bloomsburg HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Bloomsburg, Pa. Bloomsburg HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints / Jumps Sprints/Jumps

    Ambur Ballew

    So. South Orange, N.J. Columbia HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore South Orange, N.J. Columbia HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Charde' Barnes

    So. Upper Marlboro, Md. Bowie HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Upper Marlboro, Md. Bowie HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Chandler Baxter

    Fr. Washington, D.C. St. John's College HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Washington, D.C. St. John's College HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Christina Bernal

    Jr. Barnegat, N.J. Barnegat HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Barnegat, N.J. Barnegat HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Erin Causey

    Fr. Parkton, Md. Hereford High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Parkton, Md. Hereford High School
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Alexandra Cimino

    So. Westwood, N.J. Westwood HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Westwood, N.J. Westwood HS
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  • Jumps Jumps

    Breanna Coleman

    Fr. Paint Branch, Md. Paint Branch High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Paint Branch, Md. Paint Branch High School
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined

    Laura Dally

    Jr. Bethesda, Md. Walter Johnson HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Bethesda, Md. Walter Johnson HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Dominique Davis

    Sr. Burlington, N.J. Arundel HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Burlington, N.J. Arundel HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Myah Hicks

    Sr. Alexandria, Va. Edison HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Alexandria, Va. Edison HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Thea LaFond

    Sr. Silver Spring, Md. Kennedy HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Silver Spring, Md. Kennedy HS
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  • High Jump High Jump

    Izzy Laurel

    Fr. Mount Airy, Md. South Carroll High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Mount Airy, Md. South Carroll High School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Alexandra Lucki

    Fr. Toronto, Ontario Bishop Allen HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Toronto, Ontario Bishop Allen HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Hannah Mansbach

    So. Columbia, Md. Glenelg Country School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Columbia, Md. Glenelg Country School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Maeve McCoy

    Sr. Brandywine, Md. Brandywine HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Brandywine, Md. Brandywine HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Amber Melville

    Sr. Westminster, Md. North Carroll HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Westminster, Md. North Carroll HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Lisa Meneau

    So. Winchester, Va. John Handley HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Winchester, Va. John Handley HS
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  • Sprints Sprints

    Adrienne Minor

    Fr. Waldorf, Md. Westlake High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Waldorf, Md. Westlake High School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Katie Nappi

    Jr. Downingtown, Pa. Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
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    Junior Downingtown, Pa. Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
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  • Distance Distance

    Karah O'Halloran

    So. Toms River, N.J. Toms River North HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Toms River, N.J. Toms River North HS
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  • Throws Throws

    Chioma Onyekwere

    Jr. Fairfax, Va. James W. Robinson HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Fairfax, Va. James W. Robinson HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Sydnee Pierce

    Sr. Lumberton, N.J. Rancocas Valley Regional HS
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    Senior Lumberton, N.J. Rancocas Valley Regional HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Micha Powell

    So. Toronto, Ontario Leaside HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Toronto, Ontario Leaside HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Shade Pratt

    Sr. Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
    Full Bio
    Senior Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Julia Reed

    Fr. Columbia, Md. Hammond High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Columbia, Md. Hammond High School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints / Jumps Sprints/Jumps

    Kayla Richardson

    Fr. Maplewood, N.J. Columbia High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Maplewood, N.J. Columbia High School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Catherine Sheffo

    Jr. Dubois, Pa. Dubois Area Senior HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Dubois, Pa. Dubois Area Senior HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Alexa Squirini

    So. Toms River, N.J. Toms River East HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Toms River, N.J. Toms River East HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Charlotte Staver

    Sr. Centreville, Md. Queen Anne's County HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Centreville, Md. Queen Anne's County HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Jacqueline Tape

    Sr. Columbia, Md. Long Reach HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Columbia, Md. Long Reach HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Taylor Tucker

    So. Upper Marlboro, Md. Elizabeth Seton HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Upper Marlboro, Md. Elizabeth Seton HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Emily VandeWater

    Jr. Parkton, Md. Hereford HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Parkton, Md. Hereford HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Catherine Voelpel

    So. Berlin, Conn. Berlin HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Berlin, Conn. Berlin HS
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  • Combined Events Combined

    Peyton Wade

    Fr. Aurora, Ill. Aurora Christian
    Full Bio
    Freshman Aurora, Ill. Aurora Christian
    Full Bio

Men's 2014-15 Track & Field Roster

  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Matthew Brown

    So. Owings Mills, Md. McDonogh School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Owings Mills, Md. McDonogh School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Michael Cassidy

    Fr. Spring Lake Heights, N.J. Christian Brothers Academy
    Full Bio
    Freshman Spring Lake Heights, N.J. Christian Brothers Academy
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Pat Cole

    Sr. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Hasbrouck Heights HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Louis Corgliano

    Fr. Hammonton, N.J. Hammonton High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Hammonton, N.J. Hammonton High School
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles, Sprints H/Sp

    Clyde Gross

    So. District Heights, MD Univ of Kentucky
    Full Bio
    Sophomore District Heights, MD Univ of Kentucky
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Greg Halla

    So. Haddonfield, N.J. Haddonfield Memorial HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Haddonfield, N.J. Haddonfield Memorial HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Marcus Harris

    Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. Riverdale Baptist HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Upper Marlboro, Md. Riverdale Baptist HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Tom Hogarty

    So. Edison, N.J. St. Joseph HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Edison, N.J. St. Joseph HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Derek Holland

    Sr. Mitchellville, Md. Meade, HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Mitchellville, Md. Meade, HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Dahri Jahn-Richardson

    So. Germantown, Md. Northwest HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Germantown, Md. Northwest HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Paul Joseph

    So. Germantown, Md. Clarksburg HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Germantown, Md. Clarksburg HS
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined

    Josh Landsman

    Fr. Demarest, N.J. Demarest High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Demarest, N.J. Demarest High School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Alex Leto

    Fr. Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge High School
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles Hurdles

    Diego Lyon

    Fr. Santiago, Chile
    Full Bio
    Freshman Santiago, Chile
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Middle Dist. Hurdles/MD

    Terrence Maliff

    Sr. Wall, N.J. Wall HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Wall, N.J. Wall HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Nick Pulli

    Fr. West Deptford, N.J. West Deptford High School
    Full Bio
    Freshman West Deptford, N.J. West Deptford High School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Kikanae Punyua

    Sr. Nairobi, Kenya Glenelg Day School
    Full Bio
    Senior Nairobi, Kenya Glenelg Day School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Trey Sherman

    Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio St. Xavier HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Cincinnati, Ohio St. Xavier HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Brandon Thompson

    So. Gainesville, GA Chestatee High School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Gainesville, GA Chestatee High School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Dan Trettel

    Jr. Jefferson, Md. Brunswick HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Jefferson, Md. Brunswick HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Lionel Wilson

    Sr. Honesdale, Pa. Honesdale HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Honesdale, Pa. Honesdale HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Jakub Zivec

    Gr. Litomerice, Czech Republic Grand Rapids
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Litomerice, Czech Republic Grand Rapids
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Track & Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Andrew Valmon

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Distance/XC

    Matthew Jelley

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Middle Distance

    Danielle Siebert

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - High Jump

    Frank Costello

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Jumps

    Samyr Laine

    Full Bio
  • Volunteer Coach - XC/Distance

    Meg Austin Smith

    Full Bio
Women's 2014-15 Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Claudia Ababio Throws - Fr. Clarksburg, Md. / Clarksburg HIgh School
Vickie Ajimoko Distance - Fr. Williamstown, N.J. / Williamstown HS
Rachelle Alexander Middle Dist. - So. Fort Lauderdale, Fla. / American Heritage
Sydney Almeida Distance - So. Berwyn Heights, Md. / Springbrook HS
Noella Anyangwe Hurdles/Sprints - Jr. Clarksburg, Md. / Clarksburg HS
Amanda Ashe Distance - Fr. East Meadow, N.Y. / East Meadow HS
Lauren Ball Combined - Jr. Bloomsburg, Pa. / Bloomsburg HS
Ambur Ballew Sprints/Jumps - So. South Orange, N.J. / Columbia HS
Charde' Barnes Distance - So. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Bowie HS
Chandler Baxter Sprints - Fr. Washington, D.C. / St. John's College HS
Christina Bernal Throws - Jr. Barnegat, N.J. / Barnegat HS
Erin Causey Distance - Fr. Parkton, Md. / Hereford High School
Alexandra Cimino Hurdles/Sprints - So. Westwood, N.J. / Westwood HS
Breanna Coleman Jumps - Fr. Paint Branch, Md. / Paint Branch High School
Laura Dally Combined - Jr. Bethesda, Md. / Walter Johnson HS
Dominique Davis Sprints - Sr. Burlington, N.J. / Arundel HS
Myah Hicks Middle Dist. - Sr. Alexandria, Va. / Edison HS
Thea LaFond Jumps - Sr. Silver Spring, Md. / Kennedy HS
Izzy Laurel High Jump - Fr. Mount Airy, Md. / South Carroll High School
Alexandra Lucki Middle Dist. - Fr. Toronto, Ontario / Bishop Allen HS
Hannah Mansbach Distance - So. Columbia, Md. / Glenelg Country School
Maeve McCoy Distance - Sr. Brandywine, Md. / Brandywine HS
Amber Melville Jumps - Sr. Westminster, Md. / North Carroll HS
Lisa Meneau Hurdles/Sprints - So. Winchester, Va. / John Handley HS
Adrienne Minor Sprints - Fr. Waldorf, Md. / Westlake High School
Katie Nappi Distance - Jr. Downingtown, Pa. / Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
Karah O'Halloran Distance - So. Toms River, N.J. / Toms River North HS
Chioma Onyekwere Throws - Jr. Fairfax, Va. / James W. Robinson HS
Sydnee Pierce Jumps - Sr. Lumberton, N.J. / Rancocas Valley Regional HS
Micha Powell Sprints - So. Toronto, Ontario / Leaside HS
Shade Pratt Sprints - Sr. Rosemount, Minn. / Rosemount
Julia Reed Distance - Fr. Columbia, Md. / Hammond High School
Kayla Richardson Sprints/Jumps - Fr. Maplewood, N.J. / Columbia High School
Catherine Sheffo Distance - Jr. Dubois, Pa. / Dubois Area Senior HS
Alexa Squirini Middle Dist. - So. Toms River, N.J. / Toms River East HS
Charlotte Staver Middle Dist. - Sr. Centreville, Md. / Queen Anne's County HS
Jacqueline Tape Hurdles/Sprints - Sr. Columbia, Md. / Long Reach HS
Taylor Tucker Hurdles/Sprints - So. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Elizabeth Seton HS
Emily VandeWater Distance - Jr. Parkton, Md. / Hereford HS
Catherine Voelpel Sprints - So. Berlin, Conn. / Berlin HS
Peyton Wade Combined - Fr. Aurora, Ill. / Aurora Christian
Men's 2014-15 Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Matthew Brown Middle Dist. - So. Owings Mills, Md. / McDonogh School
Michael Cassidy Distance - Fr. Spring Lake Heights, N.J. / Christian Brothers Academy
Pat Cole Throws - Sr. Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. / Hasbrouck Heights HS
Louis Corgliano Distance - Fr. Hammonton, N.J. / Hammonton High School
Clyde Gross H/Sp - So. District Heights, MD / Univ of Kentucky
Greg Halla Distance - So. Haddonfield, N.J. / Haddonfield Memorial HS
Marcus Harris Jumps - Fr. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Riverdale Baptist HS
Tom Hogarty Distance - So. Edison, N.J. / St. Joseph HS
Derek Holland Jumps - Sr. Mitchellville, Md. / Meade, HS
Dahri Jahn-Richardson Middle Dist. - So. Germantown, Md. / Northwest HS
Paul Joseph Hurdles/Sprints - So. Germantown, Md. / Clarksburg HS
Josh Landsman Combined - Fr. Demarest, N.J. / Demarest High School
Alex Leto Sprints - Fr. Old Bridge, N.J. / Old Bridge High School
Diego Lyon Hurdles - Fr. Santiago, Chile /
Terrence Maliff Hurdles/MD - Sr. Wall, N.J. / Wall HS
Nick Pulli Throws - Fr. West Deptford, N.J. / West Deptford High School
Kikanae Punyua Distance - Sr. Nairobi, Kenya / Glenelg Day School
Trey Sherman Sprints - Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio / St. Xavier HS
Brandon Thompson Sprints - So. Gainesville, GA / Chestatee High School
Dan Trettel Middle Dist. - Jr. Jefferson, Md. / Brunswick HS
Lionel Wilson Sprints - Sr. Honesdale, Pa. / Honesdale HS
Jakub Zivec Distance - Gr. Litomerice, Czech Republic / Grand Rapids

Track & Field Coaching Staff

Track & Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Andrew Valmon Andrew Valmon Head Coach
Matthew Jelley Matthew Jelley Assistant Coach - Distance/XC
Danielle Siebert Danielle Siebert Assistant Coach - Middle Distance
Frank Costello Frank Costello Assistant Coach - High Jump
Samyr Laine Samyr Laine Assistant Coach - Jumps
Meg Austin Smith Volunteer Coach - XC/Distance

Staff Roster

Track & Field Coaching Staff