Chicago (Mother McAuley) Girls Water Polo — 2007-08 

 Chicago (Mother McAuley) (20-7)

 School Information
Name: Mother McAuley High School
City: Chicago
City Population: 3.5 Million
County: Cook
Enrollment: 2952(G) M
Nickname: Mighty Macs
Colors: Red/White/Gold
Conference: Girls Catholic Athletic (GCAC)
Principal: Dr. Christine Melone
Athletic Director: Laurie Jakubczak
Head Coach: Larry O'Connell
Assistant Coaches: Meg Griffin, Colleen McShane

Trainer: Becky Kujawa
Captains: Laura Perez, Meg Nolan, Lilly Cortes
Last Year's Advancement: Defeated Oak Park (Fenwick), 9-8, for State Championship

 Roster

No.  Name                     Pos.   Ht.    Age  Yr.
     Patty McNamara           GK     5-10    17  Sr.
  1  Gensis Romo              GK     5-4     16  Jr.
  2  Laura Perez              H      5-8     17  Sr.
  3  Maggie McShane           UT     5-8     16  Jr.
  4  Katie Kopale             UT     5-7     16  Jr.
  5  Yariria Chavez           H      5-6     15  So.
  6  Molly O'Connell          UT     5-4     16  Jr.
  7  Meg Nolan                UT     5-7     17  Sr.
  8  Laura Kinahan            UT     5-7     17  Sr.
  9  Melissa Vazquez          UT     5-4     15  So.
 10  Kim Healy                UT     5-5     15  So.
 11  Emily Ryan               UT     5-6     16  Jr.
 12  Laurie Fusco             UT     5-4     16  Jr.
 13  Ailleen Reilly           UT     5-4     15  So.
 14  Erika Sanchez            UT     5-0     17  Sr.
 15  Lilly Cortes             UT     5-0     17  Sr.
 16  Anastasia Bell           UT     5-8     17  Sr.
 17  Mary Kobernicki          UT     5-9     17  Jr.
 18  Katie Moran              UT     5-10    16  So.
 19  Tiffany Oskavarek        UT     5-5     16  Jr.
 20  Crishonne Givens         UT     5-6     16  Jr.

 Statistics

Name                 Games Shots Goals Assists
Anastasia Bell          19     5     2        
Yariria Chavez          27   109    48      30
Lilly Cortes            27    68    29      30
Laurie Fusco            15     5             3
Crishonne Givens        20    21     9       8
Kim Healy               18     2     1        
Laura Kinahan           18    19     2       1
Mary Kobernicki         19    11     3       4
Katie Kopale            22    29    10      10
Maggie McShane          26    68    28      51
Katie Moran             18     4     1       2
Meg Nolan               27    79    35      34
Molly O'Connell         20    19     9      18
Tiffany Oskavarek       18     3             2
Laura Perez             27    80    34      32
Ailleen Reilly          18     3     1        
Emily Ryan              26    48    20      20
Erika Sanchez           18    12     2       4
Melissa Vazquez         18     5     1        
TEAM TOTALS                  590   215     249
OPPONENT TOTALS                               

GOALKEEPERS
Name                 Games Goals  Avg. Saves
Patty McNamara          20                61                
Gensis Romo             24               118                
 Scores
Date Opponent W/L Own Opp 3/6 Chicago Heights (Marian) W 14 1 3/10 Lockport (Twp.) W 14 4 3/17 Chicago (St. Ignatius) W 6 4 Oak Park (Fenwick) Tournament *3/28 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 12 7 *3/29 Mundelein (H.S.) W 12 9 *3/29 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) W 12 6 *3/29 Oak Park (Fenwick) L 8 9 3/31 Oak Park (Fenwick) L 1 11 4/1 Orland Park (Sandburg) W 7 5 4/2 Wilmette (Loyola Academy) W 9 6 4/5 Miami (Gulliver Prep), FL L 3 17 4/7 LaGrange (Lyons) L 5 8 4/9 Arlington Heights (St. Viator) W 14 4 4/16 Chicago (Resurrection) W 15 3 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) Classic Tournament *4/18 Ann Arbor (Pioneer), MI W 8 4 *4/19 East Grand Rapids, MI W 4 1 *4/19 Ann Arbor (Huron), MI L 3 4 *4/19 Rockford, MI W 5 3 4/21 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) W 8 3 4/23 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) (3 OT) L 6 7 4/29 Naperville (Central) W 8 5 MCAC Conference Tournament *5/2 Chicago (Resurrection) W 14 3 *5/3 Chicago (St. Ignatius) W 9 5 *5/3 Oak Park (Fenwick) L 5 12 LaGrange (Lyons) Sectional *5/8 Palos Hills (Stagg) W 13 2 *5/9 Orland Park (Sandburg) W 9 6 *5/10 LaGrange (Lyons) W 8 2

 Head Coach Larry O'Connell

Year      W-L       
Chicago (Mother McAuley)
2004      24-5       (2nd)
2005      13-9-1     (4th)
2006      18-7       (4th)
2007      23-3       (1st)
2008      20-7      
5 yrs.    98-31-1   

 Tournament History

2002       47   27  3-0 (26-2)     1st  Nancy O'Brien-Kane
      W   17   10  Arlington Heights (St. Viator)
      W   21   10  Winnetka (New Trier)
      W    9    7  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
2003       50   26  3-0 (28-2)     1st  Nancy O'Brien-Kane
      W   15    9  Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest)
      W   17    5  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.)
      W   18   12  Mundelein (H.S.)
2004       37   25  2-1 (24-5)     2nd  Larry O'Connell
      W   15    6  Barrington
      W   13    9  Evanston (Twp.)
      L    9   10  Oak Park (Fenwick)
2005       19   20  1-2 (13-9-1)   4th  Larry O'Connell
      W    4    2  Chicago (St. Ignatius)
      L    6    8  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
      L    9   10  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) (2 OT)
2006       19   26  1-2 (18-7-0)   4th  Larry O'Connell
      W   11    5  Barrington
      L    3   10  Chicago (St. Ignatius)
      L    5   11  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
2007       27   15  3-0 (23-3)     1st  Larry O'Connell
      W    7    2  Naperville (Neuqua Valley)
      W   11    5  Lincolnshire (Stevenson)
      W    9    8  Oak Park (Fenwick)