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Belleville (Althoff Catholic) (14-9-3)


School Information

Name: Althoff Catholic High School
City: Belleville
County: St. Clair
Classification Enrollment: 476.025
Nickname: Crusaders
Colors: Navy Blue/Gold
Conference: Gateway Metro Conference
Superintendent and Head Coach: Skip Birdsong
Principal: Dr. Sarah Gass
Asst. Principal: Greg Leib
Athletic Director: Kathy Wuller
Head Coach: Skip Birdsong
Assistant Coaches: Chris Bunting, Michael Stevens
Athletic Trainer: Geof Manzo
Captains: Bree Birdsong, Anna Brewer, Molly Lanter, Ava Katsikas
Manager: Madi Birdsong
Last Year's Advancement: Lost to Freeburg, 2-1, in Sectional Final

Roster

  
No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr.
0 Anna Brewer GK   Sr.
1 Zoey Masengale GK   Fr.
2 Olivia Vosse MF   So.
3 Alaina Luna F   So.
4 Elyse Myatt B   So.
5 Gabi Turkington MF   Jr.
6 Ellery Warren MF   So.
7 Britt Wilhelm MF   So.
8 Sam Patton MF   Jr.
9 Izzy Border B-MF   Fr.
10 Claire Nash MF-F   Jr.
11 Marissa Morris MF-F   Jr.
14 Bree Birdsong B   Sr.
15 Katelyn Karban B   So.
17 Addison Laramore MF   Sr.
20 Marina Green MF   So.
21 Molly Lanter B-MF   Sr.
22 Ally Brooks F   Sr.
23 Gabby Orlet MF-F   Jr.
24 Ava Katsikas MF-F   Sr.
26 Simone Feazel B-MF   Sr.
27 Brooklyn Hebel MF-F   So.
28 Lilah Graeff MF   Fr.

Statistics

  
Name Games Shots Goals Assists
Bree Birdsong 26   3 1
Izzy Border 26   9 1
Ally Brooks 8   0 1
Simone Feazel 7   1 1
Lilah Graeff 7   0 1
Marina Green 20   4 1
Brooklyn Hebel 7   0 2
Katelyn Karban 10   0 0
Ava Katsikas 25   4 5
Molly Lanter 26   3 9
Addison Laramore 24   2 3
Alaina Luna 26   5 1
Marissa Morris 26   9 10
Elyse Myatt 25   0 1
Claire Nash 2   0 0
Gabby Orlet 5   3 0
Sam Patton 25   3 1
Gabi Turkington 26   2 3
Olivia Vosse 26   3 2
Ellery Warren 18   4 0
Britt Wilhelm 26   3 4
Name Games Goals Avg. Saves PK Blkd PK Allwd
Anna Brewer 14 12 .86 62    
Zoey Masengale 16 21 1.31 65    

Scores

Date Opponent W/L Own Opp
Metro Cup
3/11 Columbia L 1 6
3/16 O'Fallon (H.S.) L 0 3
3/18 Waterloo (H.S.) L 2 4
3/20 Mascoutah T 0 0
3/23 Granite City T 1 1
3/26 Freeburg W 2 0
3/28 Alton (Marquette) L 2 3
4/2 Glen Carbon (Father McGivney) L 0 1
4/4 Alton (Marquette) L 0 1
4/5 Maryville (M. Christian) W 4 0
4/9 Waterloo (Gibault Catholic) W 6 3
4/12 St. Louis (St. Joseph's Acad.), MO L 0 5
4/13 St. Louis (Cor Jesu Acad.), MO L 0 3
4/13 St. Louis (Incarnate Word Acad.), MO W 2 1
4/15 Troy (Triad) L 0 1
4/16 Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran) W 9 0
4/19 Belleville (East) T 0 0
4/23 Glen Carbon (Father McGivney) W 2 1
4/25 Maryville (M. Christian) W 5 0
4/27 Edwardsville (Metro-East Lutheran) W 7 0
4/30 Breese (Mater Dei) W 3 0
Waterloo (Gibault Catholic) Regional
5/10 Mt. Carmel W 9 0
5/14 Waterloo (Gibault Catholic) W 3 0
Belleville (Althoff Catholic) Sectional
5/18 Glen Carbon (Father McGivney) W 3 1
5/21 Columbia W 4 3
Virden (North Mac) Super-Sectional
5/25 Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) W 1 0

Head Coach Skip Birdsong

  
Year W-L-T
Granite City
2009 12-7-1
2010 14-4-1
2011 20-6 (1st)
3 yrs. 46-17-2
Belleville (Althoff Catholic)
2023 17-8-3
2024 14-9-3
2 yrs. 31-17-6
GRAND TOTAL
5 yrs. 77-34-8

Tournament History

2004-A      1    2  0-1 (24-2-1)   DNP  Joel Wheeler
       L    1    2  Rockford (Boylan Catholic)
2005-A      3    0  2-1 (25-3-1)   3rd  Juergen Huettner
       W    1    0  Lisle (Benet Academy) (OT)
       L    0    3  Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
       W    3    0  Normal (University)
2008-AA     0    3  2-1 (25-4-1)   2nd  Juergen Huettner
       W    3    1  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
       W    2    0  Downers Grove (South)
       L    0    3  Aurora (Waubonsie Valley)
2010-2A     5    3  2-0 (27-0)     1st  Juergen Huettner
       W    5    0  Peoria (Notre Dame)
       W    5    3  Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
2018-1A     1    0  1-1 (20-4-4)   3rd  Juergen Huettner
       L    0    4  Quincy (Notre Dame)
       W    1    0  Chicago (University)
2021-1A     7    0  2-0 (22-2-0)   1st  Juergen Huettner
       W    3    0  West Chicago (Wheaton Academy)
       W    7    0  Elmhurst (Timothy Christian)