LA COSTA CANYON H.S. MENS LACROSSE: LCC Lax News

Wednesday, September 23
2009 News

*****Casey Hingtgen (LCC '06) Named to Preseason Ivy League 1st Team***** Inside Lacrosse has named the Ivy League Preseason team.

*****Cameron Zook named Captain at Towson*****   Towson University has announced that senior defenseman Cameron Zook, an '06 graduate of LCC, has been named a captain for his senior season.  Congratulations to Cameron!

*****Spencer Peterson named #34 by Inside Lacrosse in their Top 40 Defenseman rankings*****   Inside Lacrosse announced their Top 40 Defenseman and recently graduated senior captain LSM Spencer Peterson made the prestigious list.

*****Lax Power All Western Team Announced*****  Lax Power announced their All Western Team and Spencer Peterson made the prestigious team at defense, and T.C. Whaley was an Honorable Mention for midfielders.  Congratulations to these two La Costa Canyon players!

*****CA Gold*****  CA Gold has released the 108 players invited to the 2009 summer recruiting event.  Congrats to the following 12 LCC players picked for the event!  July 15 & 16 in San Ramon CA.

  • Rising Juniors:  Mike Riis (LSM), Sean Hayden (A/M), Michael Gennuso (A), Eric Sanschagrin (G), Andrew Bertha (M)
  • Rising Seniors: Reid Tudor (D), Bobby Heyer (D), Steven Bogert (LSM), Alex Pardieu (A/M), Timmy Andrews (A), Ian Hare (M), Andrew Hayden (M)

*****Rising Sr. LSM Steven Bogert to play in Under Armour Underclassmen All American Games*****  Bogert will play for the Midwest team and is one of only 3 CA kids to make the team.  The games will be played Saturday June 27th and Sunday June 28th at Towson University.  www.underarmourlacrosse.com

*****2009 Senior All Star Game*****  Picked by head coach of each team.  Number of players from each team dependent on how the team finished.  LCC had 5.  The game will be played at Bishop's at noon on Saturday June 13th.  Players need to arrive at 11:00.  Jerseys will be passed out at the game.  Congratulations to the following seniors!  Represent the program by wearing your LCC shorts, socks, and helmet!

  • Spencer Peterson (LSM)
  • T.C. Whaley (Midfield)
  • Matty Gillan (Attack)
  • Cameron Revere (Defense)
  • Connor Garrett (Midfield)

*****2009 Team Banquet Awards*****

  • Maverick Award / MVP - Spencer Peterson (Sr. LSM) 
  • Coaches' Award - Matty Gillan (Sr. A/M)
  • Most Valuable Attackman - Timmy Andrews (Jr.)
  • Most Valuable Midfielder - T.C. Whaley (Sr.)
  • Most Valuable Defenseman - Cameron Revere (Sr.)
  • Most Improved - Alex Pardieu (Jr. A/M)
  • Rookie of the Year - Eric Sanschagrin (Soph. Goalie)

*****2 LCC Players Voted All American*****  Voted by head coaches of San Diego.

  • Spencer Peterson (Sr. LSM) 
  • T.C. Whaley (Sr. Midfield)

*****CIF Awards*****  Voted by head coaches of San Diego CIF teams.  LCC features a total of 5 players earning honors, 3 players voted 1st team, and 1 player earning 2nd team.

  • 1st Team - Sr. Midfield T.C. Whaley, Sr. Defense Cameron Revere, Sr. LSM Spencer Peterson
  • 2nd Team - Jr. A/M Alex Pardieu

*****North County Conference Awards*****  Voted by 9 head coaches of the NCC.  LCC features a total of 9 players earning honors, including the Conference Player of the Year, 5 players voted 1st team, 2 players voted 2nd team, and 2 players honorable mention. 

  • Player of the Year - Senior Midfielder T.C. Whaley. 
  • 1st Team - Jr. Attack Timmy Andrews, Sr. Midfield T.C. Whaley, Sr. Defense Cameron Revere, Sr. LSM Spencer Peterson, and Soph. Goalie Eric Sanschagrin.
  • 2nd Team - Jr. A/M Alex Pardieu and Jr. D/LSM Steven Bogert.
  • Honorable Mention - Sr. A/M Matty Gillan and Jr. Defense Reid Tudor

*****CIF Playoffs - LCC CIF Runner Up*****  LCC won their first round game vs. Granite Hills 12-0, won their quarterfinal game vs. Torrey Pines 14-4, won their semifinal game vs. Cathedral 15-3, and lost in the championship to Coronado 4-9.

*****LEAGUE CHAMPS!  LCC Beats Rival Torrey Pines*****  In a game that determined the North County Conference Championship, the Mavericks won their final regular season game vs. Torrey Pines during NCC Rivalry Week.  The win earned the Mavericks the NCC League Championship for the 6th straight year and a #2 seed in the playoffs with home field advantage through the Semis.  JV won 10-3!

*****Senior Night*****  At halftime of the Varsity game vs. Fallbrook 5/11 LCC honored its seniors in a game that was won 17-2 with a 13-1 halftime score.  Many thanks to the senior players and their families for years of fun, success, and achievement on the field and in the classroom!  LCC honors 8 seniors:  Matty Gillan, T.C. Whaley, Cameron Revere, Spencer Peterson, Logan Chandler, Connor Garrett, Ben Favreau, and Matt Williams.

*****2009 LCC Varsity Pictures*****  Click HERE to view the pictures.

*****2009 LCC Video Sales*****  KBC Sports and SportsTV will be carrying selected games.  Visit their websites for a schedule of broadcasted games and purchasing info.

*****LCC Alums 2009 Accolades*****

  • C.J. Small '08  (Fr. Midfield Villanova D1)  Helped Villanova to their first League title in the CAA with 3 goals in the championship game.  They will play Virginia first round in the NCAA Playoffs.  Earned a spot on the CAA All Rookie team. 
  • Cameron Zook '06  (Jr. Defense Towson D1)  Helped Towson to a leage championship game in the CAA.  Earned the Carl Runk award for his defensive play at Towson.  (Coach's Award)  Chosen as captain for his Sr. season by teammates.
  • Casey Hingtgen '06  (Jr. Defense Dartmouth D1)  Earned 2nd Team All - Ivy at Dartmouth despite a hamstring injury that held him out of the first 8 games. 
  • J.R. Oreskovich '05  (Sr. Attack Stevens D3)  Earned Honorable Mention at Attack for Division 3 and 1st Team All Empire 8 for his offensive play at Stevens Tech.
  • Damon DeLuca '06  (Jr. Defense Belmont Abbey D2)  Earned 2nd Team All Conference honors for his defensive play.
  • Chris Small '06  (Jr. Mifield Chapman MCLA)  Helped Chapman win the SLC championship and a #3 seed going to the MCLA Playoffs.  Earned 1st Team All SLC as a Faceoff Specialist.
  • Blake Whitcomb '06  (Jr. Mifield Chapman MCLA)  Helped Chapman win the SLC championship and a #3 seed going to the MCLA Playoffs.  Earned 2nd Team All SLC as a Midfielder.
  • Alex Hare '07  (Sr. Midfield Cal Poly MCLA)  Helped Cal Poly win their 1st WCLL Championship and a #7 seed going into the MCLA Playoffs.
  • Chris Plummer ' 08  (Fr. LSM Arizona MCLA) Helped Arizona reach the Championship game in the SLC Playoffs.  Earned Honorable Mention All SLC as an LSM.
  • Gabe Lupin ' 06  (Jr. Midfield Stanford MCLA)  Helped Stanford to a #1 seed in the WCLL Championships.  Earned 2nd team all WCLL as a midfielder.
  • Matt D'Angelo  (Fr. Midfield Sonoma MCLA)  Scored 2 goals and added an assist in a 10-9 victory over Lindenwood in the 1st round of the MCLA National Tourney.
  • Mike D'Angelo  (Sr. Goalie Sonoma MCLA)  Led his team to victory over Lindenwood in the 1st round of the MCLA National Tourney.

*****College Commitments for 2009/2010*****  Congratulations to LCC players who have committed to play college lacrosse in spring 2010.

  • Spencer Peterson - Senior Captain LSM to Duke.
  • T.C. Whaley - Senior Captain Midfield to Queens.
  • Cameron Revere - Senior Captain Defense to Stevens.
  • Matty Gillan - Senior Captain A/M to Sonoma State.
  • Ben Favreau - Senior A/M to Michigan.
  • Matt Williams - Senior Goalie to West Point.
  • Joey Van Buskirk - Senior A/M to Lynchburg.
  • Connor Garrett - Senior Midfield to Hotchkiss.

*****WSL Player Rankings*****  West Side Lax has unveiled their Top 25 Player Rankings for Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores west of the Mississippi.  They will do this 3 times a year - each summer, winter, and spring. 

  • Spring 2009:  LCC has 9 players ranked: 3 Seniors (Peterson # 8, Whaley # 13, Revere # 20), 3 Juniors (Bogert # 4, Andrews HM, Tudor HM), and 3 Sophomores (Riis # 7, Gennuso # 17, Sanschagrin # 20). 
  • Winter 2008:  LCC had 7 players ranked: 3 Seniors (Peterson # 7, Whaley # 11, Revere # 16), 2 Juniors (Bogert # 13, Andrews # 25), and 2 Sophomores (Sanschagrin # 15, Gennuso # 16).   

*****CA Gold*****  CA Gold has released the 108 players invited to the 2009 summer recruiting event.  Congrats to the following 11 LCC players for trying out and being picked for the event!  Rising Juniors:  Mike Riis (LSM), Eric Sanschagrin (G), Sean Hayden (A/M), Michael Gennuso (A)   Rising Seniors: Reid Tudor (D), Bobby Heyer (D), Steven Bogert (LSM), Alex Pardieu (A/M), Timmy Andrews (A), Ian Hare (M), Andrew Hayden (M)



Monday, March 9
CJ Small earns CAA rookie of the week at Villanova and nothces game winner in overtime

Sunday, February 22
2008 News

 *****2008 Alumni Game*****  The 5th annual alumni game took place Tues. Dec. 23rd.  The Gold team (Even graduating years) edged the Blue team (Odd graduating years) by a scored of 10-9.  At halftime, the 1st two members of the inaugural class of the LCC Mens Lacrosse Hall of Fame were inducted:  Former LCC and San Dieguito coach Chuck Kaczmarek told the story of two great players and people in the LCC family.  Attackman Ben Alexander - Class of 1997 and Attackman Tim Casey - Class of 2001 were inducted and will forever be associated with the success and greatness of La Costa Canyon Lacrosse.  A big thanks to all past and present players and families who helped make the alumni game a success!

*****Inside Lacrosse and LaxPower Final 2008 Ratings*****  Inside Lacrosse ranked LCC # 4 in the West and LaxPower ranked LCC #44 in the Nation. 

*****2008 CIF Champions*****  LCC won the CIF San Diego Championship 15-5 over Coronado after beating Santa Fe Christian 12-6 in the semifinals and avenging their only regular season loss to a San Diego team in 2008.

*****2008 All American*****  Congratulations to C.J. Small (Villanova) and Aaron Hemeon for being voted All American as the top 2 vote getters in San Diego.

*****2008 All CIF*****  1st Team:  C.J. Small, Aaron Hemeon, Spencer Peterson  2nd Team:  Brian Kovary, T.C. Whaley, Cameron Revere

*****2008 Varsity Awards*****  MVP - C.J. Small (Sr. A/M - Villanova), Most Valuable Attackman - Aaron Hemeon (Sr.), Most Valuable Midfielder - Brian Kovary (Sr. - Cal Poly), Most Valuable Defenseman - Spencer Peterson (Jr. - Duke), Most Improved - Chris Plummer (Sr. - University of Arizona), Coaches' Award - Matt D'Angelo (Sr. - Sonoma State), Rookie of the Year - Steven Bogert (Soph. LSM)



Friday, November 2
La Costa Canyon Rising Senior Attackman C.J. Small Commits to Villanova
*****La Costa Canyon Rising Senior Attackman C.J. Small Commits to Villanova*****
Congratulations to C.J. Small who has been a starting attackman at LCC since his freshman year.  Click HERE for the West Side Lax write up. 


Wednesday, September 19
'04 LCC Alum J.R. Oreskovich chosen as preseason top 10 in Div III lacrosse by Inside Lacrosse

Monday, July 9
2007 Team / Individual Awards
*****LCC Varsity Team Awards*****
Rookie of the Year - Cameron Revere (Soph. Defense)
Most Improved - David Lee Quessenberry (Jr. Goalie)
Coaches Award - Josh Lucero (Sr. Midfield)
Most Valuable Defenseman - Spencer Peterson (Soph.)
Most Valuable Midfielder - Stedman Slaughter (Jr.)
Most Valuable Attackman - C.J. Small (Jr.)
Maverick Award / MVP - Aaron Hemeon (Jr.)

*****San Diego Hall Of Champions All-Section Team*****
1st Team - C.J. Small (Jr. Attack)
2nd Team - Aaron Hemeon (Jr. Midfield) and Spencer Peterson (Soph. Defense)


*****CIF S.D. Awards*****
1st Team - C.J. Small (Jr. Attack)

*****North County Conference Awards*****
1st Team - C.J. Small (Jr. Attack) and Nick Nyeholt (Sr. Attack)
2nd Team - Stedman Slaughter (Jr. Midfield) and Aaron Hemeon (Jr. Midfield)
Honorable Mention - Alex Hare (Sr. Midfield) and Josh Lucero (Sr. Midfield)

*****San Diego Union  Tribune Newspaper Team Announced*****
1st Team - C.J. Small (Jr. Attack) and Nick Nyeholt (Sr. Attack)


*****North County Times Newspaper Team Announced*****
1st Team - C.J. Small (Jr. Attack)
2nd Team - Aaron Hemeon (Jr. Midfield) and Spencer Peterson (LCC)


*****
LCC Wins 4th Straight League Championship*****

*****LCC Recognizes 3 Graduating Seniors*****
JOSH LUCERO is a 4 year varsity midfielder who will attend Lees-McRae in the fall.
NICK NYEHOLT is a 3 year varsity attack/midfielder who will attend UCSB in the fall.
ALEX HARE is a 3 year varsity midfielder who will attend Cal Poly SLO in the fall.
All 3 of these players have been an integral part of LCC's success in the past few years and each graduate with 2 championships under their belt.  Each have also dedicated themselves in the classroom.  The LCC Lacrosse community thanks you!  Each have been named All Stars in their final season with the Mavericks.


Sunday, May 13
LCC wins at Torrey Pines Earning 4th Straight League Championship

Monday, April 16
LCC drops to #24 in Westside Lax Top 25 Poll

Monday, April 16
LCC drops to # 6 in Westside Lax California Poll

Sunday, April 8
LCC Alum J.R. Oreskovich breaks Stevens scoring record against OWU

Monday, April 2
LCC #19 on Westside Lax western top 25

Sunday, April 1
LCC climbs to #4 in Westside Lax California Rankings

Sunday, April 1
Westside Lax coverage of LCC win over Piedmont

Friday, March 30
Westside Lax coverage of LCC win over Poway

Thursday, March 29
LCC Alumni Chris Zahner and Sean Marshall Named WCLL Players of the Week

Wednesday, March 21
LCC Alum J.R. Oreskovich Named All ECAC Metro Player of the Week

Wednesday, March 21
LCC Alum J.R. Oreskovich named Skyline Conference Player of the Week

Thursday, March 15
Westside Lax coverage of LCC win over Santa Fe Christian

Thursday, March 15
S.D. Union Tribune Boys Lacrosse Preseason Summary

Monday, March 12
LCC falls out of Westside Lax Top 25 ranking for first time ever

Monday, March 12
LCC drops to # 9 on Westside Lax California poll

Friday, March 9
LCC Named Preseason Honorable Mention in Inside Lacrosse Poll

Friday, March 2
LCC picked # 13 in first WSL Top 25 poll

LCC School and Lacrosse Information

LCC Lax Team and Individual Highlights - Past and Present

Tuesday, January 16
2007 First4 returns to San Diego. LCC to play Foothill.

2007 - LCC senior Josh Lucero commits to Lees-McRae

2007 - LCC Alum J.R. Oreskovich named Preseason All Knickerbocker Attackman for 2007 season at Steven's Tech

2007 - LCC Preseason #2 in North County Conference by WestsideLax.com

2006 Highlights

2006 - LCC finishes as # 1 team in West in first ever WestsideLax.com postseason poll in

2006 - LCC players Casey Hingtgen and Damon DeLuca named All American and Assistant Coach Jesse Foss honored as SD Assistant Coach of the Year

2006 - LCC Beats Torrey Pines in Comeback Thriller Semifinal Game

2006 News Articles

2006 - LCC Preseason #1 in North County Conference by WestsideLax.com

2005 Highlights

2004 Highlights

Friday, April 20
Pictures from the Best of the West Tourney
LCC vs Monte Vista
http://tplaxphotos.smugmug.com/gallery/2708791#144982800
LCC vs Lakeridge
http://tplaxphotos.smugmug.com/gallery/2709085#145094637
LCC vs Mercer Island
http://tplaxphotos.smugmug.com/gallery/2712458#144786052