2022 Girls High School Golf Preview: Federal League

Federal League

Format- Single Round Robin League Play; Preseason Tournament August 9th- Tannenhauf, Postseason Tournament, September 27th- The Elms CC
☆ – players and teams to watch

GlenOak

Team- GlenOak Golden Eagles
Coach- Scott McCahan

2021 Recap- 12th at Sectionals

Returning Players
Corrie Schorsten- 11th
Kamdyn Hershberger- 10th
Brooklyn Kendrick- 11th
Abby Watson- 11th

With generational talent Madison Reemsnyder now graduated, GlenOak will turn to a group of three juniors and a sophomore to be their top four scorers in 2022. The Golden Eagles will look to compete in one of the toughest leagues in Ohio with a young group looking to gain more experience.

Canton McKinley

Team- Canton McKinley Bulldogs
Coach- Clifford Lee
Home Course- Spring Valley Golf Course
Team Website- https://mckinleyathletics.org/teams/3347361/girls/golf/varsity

The Bulldogs are in building mode in 2022 under coach Cliff Lee as they look to compete in a very tough conference.

Green ☆

Team- Green Bulldogs
Coach- Jake Shocklee
Home Course- Turkeyfoot
Team Website

2021 Recap- 6-0 Federal League Champs

Returning Players
Ava Pulley ☆ – 12th
Zanna Belacic- 12th
Nina Shaffer- 12th
Sydney Shocklee- 10th

Potential New Contributors
Raelynn Winkler- 11th
Giulianna Cicarelli-Aliosi- 12th

The Green Bulldogs will look to continue their league and tournament success by developing their returning players. Look for senior Ava Pulley, to contend for POY honors and lead the Bulldogs as they compete for their 5th Federal League Championship in 8 years. Green is welcoming back senior Nina Shaffer from an ACL injury and the team hopes she can make a strong contribution to the program.

Jackson

Team- Jackson Polar Bears
Coach- Teal Harvey
Home Course- Shady Hollow CC
Twitter- @JPBGirlsGolf

2021 Recap- Sectional Champions, 3rd Place at Districts, 8th Place State Tournament

Returning Players
Vanessa Prodafikas- 12th
Katie Sieverts- 11th
Cara Murphy ☆ – 10th

After losing some of the most prodigious players in school history, Jackson will turn to a new group to try to keep the magic alive. Coach Teal Harvey is optimistic about carrying on the momentum that Jackson has built throughout the years. “(We are) looking forward to a new group of kids to continue to build the success that our program has had.”

Lake ☆

Team- Lake Blue Streaks
Coach- Michael Yoder
Home Course- Sable Creek
Team Website
2022 Schedule
Instagram- Lake Girls Golf

2021 Recap- Record 10-6. League 3-3. 4th in the league. Low nine hole score 168. Low 18 -355. 6th in sectionals

Returning Players
Kate Potashnik ☆ – 12th
Amanda Fedor ☆ – 12th
Audrey Nichols ☆ – 11th
Evanne Mast- 11th
Emily Hudson- 11th

Potential New Contributors
Michelle Mitchell- 12th
Brooke Goebelbecker- 12th
Cami Changet- 12th
Isabella Carden- 12th
Leah Menegay- 11th

Lake is a team to watch coming into 2022. “I’m very excited to coach this team,” stated Coach Michael Yoder. “We have a lot of excitement for the season and good depth in varsity players.”

Massillon Perry

Team- Perry Panthers
Coach- Kerra Loomis

2021 Recap- 10th at Sectionals

Returning Players
Isabella Gales- 11th
Natalie Ullum- 11th
Libby Adams- 12th

Like several other Federal League teams, Perry will have the tall task of replacing one of the best golfers in their school’s history, Sophia Rosa. Junior Isabella Gales is a good player and the Panthers will look to her to lead the team this season.

North Canton Hoover ☆

Team- Hoover Vikings
Coach- Scott Snyder
Home Course- Arrowhead golf Course
Team Website

2021 Recap- 2nd in Federal League, 3rd in Sectionals, 6th in Districts

Returning Players
Halle Ellis ☆ – 12th
Hannah Higgins ☆ – 12th
Ava Wadley- 12th
Kylie Porter ☆ – 10th
Ava Kemp ☆ – 10th
Olivia Phannenschmidt- 10th

Coach Scott Snyder returns a very talented team in 2022. Hoover has a chance to make a very long tournament run. “We hope to again be competitive throughout the season,” Snyder said, and his Vikings have the ability to turn that hope into reality.

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