Anyone who knows Section 1 knows the impact
@KDJmedia1
has had/ has on the 70+ schools in our area. What an amazing job he did with our Sports Ceremony this evening. Thank you Kevin for your professionalism and attention to detail.
@locallivenet
The Somers 12u team has dedicated their season to a courageous teammate who is fighting Lymphoma. The boys ended the regular season 6-0, beating Hudson Valley today 8-0. Wonderful to see the continued love and support.
#ZoStrong
❤️🏈
Love this pic from Monday! Our JV girls basketball team welcomes their beloved (State Champ) Head Coach back to the sidelines, less than 48 hours after returning from Syracuse. Thanks for all you do for our athletic program Coach Cleary!
@SomersFootball
One more…thanks to Primrose Administration and staff for coming over to make it a special morning, and Mr. Reynolds and the band for sending the team out in style 🐘🏈
@SomersFootball
Congratulations to Junior Noelle DeMarinis on her commit to play Lacrosse at Columbia University!! Can’t wait to see her do amazing things!
#RoarLionRoar
@Columbia
Wonderful moment with Anthony Narcisco (from the Narcisco Foundation), brother of beloved Dom Narcisco, who taught/ coached PE in the Somers School District, and was born and raised in TZ. Thank you for the generous donation to both schools ❤️❤️❤️
@TZeeAthletics
Sending off our athletes who qualified for NYS Championships! Best of luck to the Girls Varsity Soccer Team, Mia Sandolo (XC) and Julia Wilkinson (Dive)! 🐘⚽️🏃♀️🏊♀️
A couple amazing scenes from todays parade for our NYS Championship Football team. Thank you to our Superintendent Dr. Blanch, Town Supervisor Rob Scorrano, Police Chief Linkletter and Elana Marcus from our TD Club for making it possible.
@SomersFootball
#WeAreSomers
An amazing honor for an amazing coach… Congrats to Coach DeMatteo! Thank you to Ethan Medley and the Giants organization for the recognition! 🐘🏈
@SomersFootball
Congratulations to Coach Anthony DeMatteo of Somers HS in NY for being named our Week 9 winner of the New York Giants Lou Rettino HS Football Coach of the Week award presented by
@Gatorade
!
Read more about Coach DeMatteo here:
Watching todays Army-Navy game, thinking about our guy
@polito_jake
. What a career, what a young man. Thanks for repping Somers the past 4 years. We know another 4 years of greatness lies ahead. Your legacy and impact on and off the field will be remembered for a long time. 🐐🏈
Former football captain and 2016 NYS Champ Nick Gargiulo after todays win vs. Howard University. Nick was awarded with the honor of wearing the ‘C’ for the Bulldogs this season. Tusker Pride at its finest! (Photo credit to legendary photographer Roman Catalino 😀)
Congrats to this wonderful group of student-athletes who recently qualified for NY State and National Championships!
@somersxctandf
@SomersWrestling
🐘🥇🏃♀️🤼🤸♀️🏊♂️
Awesome picture from MetLife yesterday! Coach Daboll from the Giants spent some time with (starting QB) Ella Ponterio, Coach DiChiaro and Coach Kisslinger before todays Jamboree at Somers HS. Thanks to
@Giants
and
@SecOneAthletics
for your involvement and support!
So much needed to be accomplished to get back to Syracuse. Our coaching staff started working on that goal last December and never slowed down. THANK YOU for all you do for our student-athletes and community. Looking forward to the game on Saturday! 🐘🏈
@SomersFootball
Excited and honored to announce the hiring of our new Boys Lacrosse Coach
@Coach_Hirsch
. Coach Hirsch is an outstanding addition to our Athletic Program, and we wish Coach nothing but the best from this moment on. Certainly a great bunch to get started with! 🐘🥍
@SomersLax
A great night watching
@polito_jake
at
@pnwboces
discuss his recruiting experience and provide feedback to parents at the ‘Sports in College’ Panel Discussion. Thank you for always representing our community and district so well over the past four years! 🐘🏈
@SomersFootball
What a weekend…
Football wins and closes out regular season undefeated and
#1
seed ✅
Girls FH and Soccer advance in Sectionals ✅
Boys Soccer advances in Sectionals ✅
Diver Julia Wilkinson qualifies for States, smashing her own PR of 505 with a score of 532!
The amount of character and class from the 2 young men in this video is off the charts. Keep at it…our community and the staff/faculty/admin at SHS are proud of you!
Luke Savino scores 33 of Somers 45 points and Ryan Cole and the defense shuts down Rye as Somers makes it back to back Section 1 Titles winning 45-13. Here's the duo on the dominating performance.
@SomersFootball
@TuskerAthletics
Final award goes to the man who makes it all go. 19 years at SHS. We’re all better because of you Roman. Best of luck in retirement. Ciao for now, Mr. Catalino.
An amazing night. So much grit by the boys, our 12th man was incredible, and the community came out in full force. Congrats to Coach DeMatteo and the whole football program, don’t stop working!
Great night out honoring our Varsity Girls Lax Seniors. Congrats to all of you for a great career at Somers. You’ll be missed! ❤️🥍🐘
@RJD_Photos
@SomersGLax
Congrats to Kaeleigh Picco, who committed to run D1 Cross Country at Fairfield University next year! Kaeleigh is a member of our Student-Athletic Council, along with being a standout Student-Athlete at SHS. She is the best of the best! 🐘🏃♀️
@somersxctandf
Big congrats to this amazing group going off to play at the next level in the Fall! Thank you to the administration, faculty, families, friends and teammates that showed up to celebrate.
Thank you Kevin. Amazing what Coach DeMatteo and the football program has accomplished. Always about the student-athletes and our community first. 🐘🏈❤️
In 3 seasons as head coach at Somers HS, Anthony DeMatteo is:
36-2 overall
3 Section 1 titles
3 state final appearances
1 state title
1 more state final to go
Lost to CBA Syracuse by 1 point in 2021 state final
Lost to unbeaten Ramapo (NJ) on Hail Mary in Week 0
Congrats to Ryan Cole…Not many better have come through Somers HS then this weeks
#ConEd
award winner. Absolutely special young man in the classroom and community, and a complete terror on the field! 🐘🏈
@SomersFootball
Thank you to the Con Ed committee for honoring Ryan.
Baseball season opens at Carmel today, with Sophomore Andrew Kapica taking the hill. Good luck to
@Somersbaseball
Head Coach and Somers HS alumni JT Genovese coaching the first game of his career!
Girls soccer: Somers upsets top-seeded Rye 2-1 in final overtime on Dahlia Pepe goal with 22 seconds left. Wow! Tuskers headed for finals on Sunday at Arlington.
Please stay tuned...beginning tomorrow we will highlight one or two our Senior Athletes on a daily basis as part of a ‘Senior Spotlight’ feature. The Coaches and Athletic Department will do our best to honor this great group before they graduate.
#StayStrongSomers
Congrats to Coach DiCintio, staff and the boys on their victory over Pelham in the Pelham Tournament! Great way to end the year. Matt Fitzsimmons takes home the MVP award.
@Somersboyshoops
Congrats to former Tusker Boys Assistant Coach
@SilDiSalvatore
and his team on winning the Gold Ball today! Best of luck moving forward Coach!
@SomersHoops
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Dani DiCintio. Dani, a 4 year starter has been selected All-Section and All-State, and was selected as the 2020 League Player of the Year. Dani will be attending Roberts Wesleyan in the Fall. THREE QUESTIONS WITH DANI COMING SOON...
And we are back! Thank you so much to our Administration, Faculty, Staff, Coaches, Grounds and Maintenance, and our wonderful community for making this happen. We are all lucky to be Tuskers!
ATTENTION SOMERS...Nick and Big Joe WILL NOT BE HAPPY if you don’t tune in on 6/11 to honor our Senior Student Atheltes!!!
What: Senior Sports Ceremony When: Thursday, June 11th, 7PM Where:
@KDJmedia1
@locallivenet
Thank you to our wonderful Administration, Mr. Roman Catalino, Ms. Joan Tippet and all of the families and friends for attending National Letter of Intent Signing Day this afternoon.
Big shoutout to Coach Ciraco and
@HTownHuskyFB
. Jay Ciraco is one of the best around, and their community showed up with tremendous support. Best of luck to the Harrison seniors, and we look forward to future battles between our programs.
Congratulations to Ashley Moon(Sophomore) who qualified for the New York State Championships!! She won the 100m yesterday running a 12.28(School record)
Huge news. Multi-sport athlete who excelled in the classroom and on the field. State champ in football, Section champ in baseball. Best of luck Stefan!
Amazing performance by Christian Wissa today:
- 131st out of 500 runners (all classes NYS)
- 31st out of 115 runners (Class B NYS)
- ran a Personal Best 17:45 today!
Big shoutout to our JV Boys for finishing the season undefeated! Thank you to our coaches for all the support and guidance during a very special season.
@SomersLax
🐘🥍
Two of the most accomplished SHS student-athletes in recent memory at tonight’s Con Ed recognition dinner.
Thanks Matt and Jay for the memories, and best of luck as you move forward the next 4 years.
Alumni coach of the day Mike Cleary was only with us for 1 year but it was a memorable season for anybody who got to coach with him or play for him. He came to us from
@SomersFootball
and he demonstrated what it takes to be a champion. Thank you Coach Cleary. “The Tusker”
Starting home coming week with a bang 🔥. Thanks to Mrs. Stoecker, Ms. O’Shea, Somers FD and our Student Council for bringing back this wonderful tradition!
. John was a wonderful, kind and caring man. He did so much to assist our Athletic program after the school day ended. Our thoughts are with the McGoldrick family. Please know he will he missed very, very much.
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT- Ken McGrane. Ken, a Co-Captain for the football team, was a standout WR and Safety for the Tuskers earning All-League Honors for his play. Ken also played Varsity Basketball this past season. Thanks for all your contributions to our Athletic Program! 🏀 🏈
Had a chance to drop by and see Football and Basketball Coach Mike Cleary in the classroom today. A wonderful educator and coach that is such a positive role model for so many of our students. 🐘🏈🏀
@SomersFootball
@SomersGHoops
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Nate Townsend. A versatile player, Nate had an exceptional Senior Season. He excelled late in the late year helping the Tuskers get to Sectional play. Also a member of our Athletic Council, Nate has an extremely bright future. Good luck at Wesleyan!
Caught this moment last night in
@SomersFootball
win over Averill Park. Combined with great performances on both sides of the ball, another special night for the Coaching Staff and team, as they advance to their 3rd straight NYS Semi-Final. 🐘🏈🐐
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT:Erin Clark. Erin has played Varsity Field Hockey for 3 years(All League, All Elite Honorable Mention, All Elite, All Section,&All State).She has also played lacrosse. A great teammate and a very hard worker, Erin will be playing Field Hockey at Oneonta. Goodluck!
Another Tusker committed to play at the next level! Congrats to Evan Carway, headed to Adelphi in the Fall of 2023. Looking forward to watching Evan continue to grow and get better during his senior year! ⚾️
.
@GvsShs
couldn't contain their excitement after taking the lead on an overtime goal by Megan Dineen that was assisted on a big-time hustle play and cross by Ella Kittredge. Somers will travel to top-seeded Rye for the semifinals on Thursday.
@TuskerAthletics
@somerstdownclub
See a former Tusker? Scranton is getting a selfless, team-first tough and very smart player that knows how to win. We know because we’ve seen it for 4 years here in Somers. So proud of you Han, you’ll be a great addition to an amazing program. Hope you had a great first day 🐘🏀
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Megan Dineen. One of the BEST athletes to ever come through Somers, Megan played both Soccer and Lacrosse at a very high level throughout her 4 years as a Tusker. An amazing young lady with a very bright future, Megan will play lax for Albany next year!
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Drew Lasher. A standout in Basketball (ALL-LEAGUE, CAPTAIN), Soccer (ALL STATE, ALL SECTION TWICE, LEAGUE MVP, STATE CHAMP, STATE FINALIST, LOHUD ELITE 11, WON 2 ALL SECTION TITLES, CAPTAIN) and Track (ROY FRESHMAN YEAR).
SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Pooja Rao. A 4 year member of both the Varsity Basketball and Varsity Volleyball teams, Pooja was also selected as Captain for both teams her Senior year. Pooja will be attending Northeastern in the Fall. 3 QUESTIONS COMING SOON...We’ll miss you Pooj!
@TuskerAthletics
Ella Kittredge had a goal & assist for state-ranked (No.16) Somers in their 2-1 win over Lakeland today. Love their mantra
#DeliverMoreThanSectionals
but I'll settle for sectionals given level of comp. in Class A
When Nick Newman shows up, warmups stop! Thank you for all you’ve done for our athletic program and the impact you’ve had in our community.
Get better soon 23! 🐘🥍
@SomersLax
Somers Boys Varsity Soccer wins their first playoff game 3-1 vs. Our Lady of Lourdes!!
#letsgotuskers
there next game is Saturday Home vs. Yorktown @ 11!!
#whiteout
Bennett Leitner 2G
Drew Lasher 1G
Ethan Cukaj 1A
Evan Mazzola 1A
Daniel D’Ippolito 1A
@LanzettaBrian
@SHSBVS16
What a day for our athletic program.
@Somersbaseball
with a huge win.
@SomersGLax
ready for a huge showdown tomorrow. And these 5 amazing Student-Athletes arrived at the U of Nebraska for 2 days with the goal of becoming better leaders, teammates and individuals (corn included).