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Central Catholic Top Five Scorers - Career
Some Years Still Missing
1. Kevin McClung - 209 Points
2. Bill Downey - 180 Points
3. Tim Ross - 164 Points
4. Matt Sciarrino - 138 Points
5. John Hochlinski - 138 Points


Central Catholic Top Five Scorers - Season
Some Years Still Missing
1. Kevin McClung - 81 Points - '87-'88
2. Kevin McClung - 73 Points - '88-'89
3. Eric Medsger - 63 Points - '87-'88
4. Andy Reyes - 57 Points - '93-'94
5. Bill Downey - 56 Points - '98-'99


Central Catholic Top Five GAA - Career
Some Years Still Missing
Min. 30 Games Played

1. Jason McClelland - 1.67 GAA
2. Kris Mayotte - 1.92 GAA
3. Russ Hefner - 2.13 GAA
4. Brian Adamczak - 2.30 GAA
5. Adam Pobiak - 2.83 GAA


Central Catholic Top Five GAA - Season
Some Years Still Missing
Min. 10 Games Played

1. Kris Mayotte - 1.19 GAA - '97-'98
2. Jason McClelland - 1.61 GAA - '96-'97
3. Brian Adamczak - 1.67 GAA - '03-'04
4. George Sugar - 1.74 GAA - '81-'82
5. Tom Hoover - 1.76 GAA - '74-'75


Central Catholic Regular Season Records
SEASON.......GP......W....L....T...PTS...PLAYOFFS
1972-1973....17....08....08....1....17- DNQ
1973-1974....22....13....09....0....26- Lost 1st Round
1974-1975....26....12....10....4....28- DNQ
1975-1976....22....03....15....4....10- DNQ
1976-1977....22....17....05....0....34- Lost Semi-Finals
1977-1978....22....14....05....3....31- Lost Qtr. Finals
1978-1979....19....12....06....1....25- Lost in Finals
1979-1980....19....03....14....2....08- DNQ
1980-1981....22....08....13....1....17- DNQ
1981-1982....20....17....01....2....36- Won WPIHL Championship
1982-1983....18....11....05....2....24- Lost 1st Round
1983-1984....19....10....06....3....23- Lost Semi-Finals
1984-1985....19....05....14....0....10- DNQ
1985-1986....19....15....02....2....32- Lost Semi-Finals
1986-1987....21....18....03....0....36- Won WPIHL Championship
1987-1988....21....21....00....0....42- Lost Qtr. Finals
1988-1989....21....13....07....1....27- Lost Qtr. Finals
1989-1990....22....08....12....2....18- DNQ
1990-1991....19....06....12....1....13- Lost in Finals
1991-1992....19....07....12....0....14- Lost in Playoff
1992-1993....19....11....08....0....22- Lost in Playoff
1993-1994....21....12....09....0....24- Lost in Playoff
1994-1995....20....11....06....3....25- Lost Qtr. Finals
1995-1996....23....18....05....0....36- Lost Qtr. Finals
1996-1997....23....19....03....1....39- Won WPIHL Championship
1997-1998....23....21....01....1....43- Penguin Cup Champs/Lost State Final
1998-1999....25....19....04....2....40- Lost Penguin Cup
1999-2000....23....11....07....5....27- Lost 1st Round
2000-2001....23....17....05....1....35- Lost 2nd Round
2001-2002....23....16....05....2....34- Lost Penguin Cup Semi-Finals
2002-2003....24....18....05....1....37- Lost Penguin Cup Semi-Finals
2003-2004....24....20....04....0....40- Lost Penguin Cup Semi-Finals
2004-2005....24....12....11....1....25- Lost 1st Round
2005-2006....22....13....07....2....28- Lost Penguin Cup Quarter-Finals

OVERALL REGULAR SEASON RECORD 1972-2004: 439-239-48


Central Catholic Coaching Records
Record Under Coach Brother Pat (1972-1973): 8-8-1
Record Under Coach Ed Lyons (1973-1976): 37-41-10
Record Under Coach Tom Zunic (1976-1984): 92-56-14
Record Under Coach Len Semplice (1984-1988): 59-19-2
Record Under Coach Pat McQuillan (1988-1992): 34-44-4
Record Under Coach Joe Gaul (1993-1997): 71-31-4
Record Under Coach Kevin Zielmanski (1997-Current): 147-49-15


Central Catholic Division Titles
AAA (8)
2002-2003
2001-2002
2000-2001
1997-1998
1996-1997
1995-1996
1987-1988
1973-1974

AA (1)
1981-1982


Top Five Teams in Central Catholic Hockey History
Below is a list of the Top Five Teams in Various Categories

Most Wins in a Season
1. 87-88 – 21 wins
2. 97-98 – 21 wins
3. 03-04 – 20 wins
4. 96-97 – 19 wins
5. 98-99 – 19 wins

Best Win Percentage in a Season
1. 87-88 - 1.000
2. 97-98 - .935
3. 81-82 - .900
4. 86-87 - .857
5. 96-97 - .848

Most Goals Scored in a Season
1. 97-98 – 163 goals scored
2. 87-88 – 151 goals scored
3. 95-96 – 151 goals scored
4. 96-97 – 149 goals scored
5. 03-04 – 132 goals scored

Most Goals Scored per Game in a Season
1. 87-88 – 7.19 GPG
2. 97-98 – 7.07 GPG
3. 95-96 – 6.57 GPG
4. 96-97 – 6.48 GPG
5. 92-93 – 6.42 GPG

Least Goals Against in a Season
1. 97-98 – 33 goals against
2. 81-82 – 39 goals against
3. 00-01 – 43 goals against
4. 96-97 – 43 goals against
5. 99-00 and 02-03 – 45 goals against

Least Goals Against per Game in a Season
1. 97-98 – 1.44 GAPG
2. 00-01 – 1.87 GAPG
3. 96-97 – 1.87 GAPG
4. 02-03 – 1.88 GAPG
5. 03-04 – 1.92 GAPG


Central Catholic Playoff Records
W.P.H.S.H.L. (1972-1974): 0-1
W.P.I.H.L. Playoffs (1974-1999): 15-14-2
Penguin Cup Elite 8 Playoffs (1972-1999): 11-12
P.I.H.L. Penguin Cup Playoffs (2000-current): 6-7
Pennsylvania State Finals: 0-2


Members of 1998 Penguin Cup Championship Team
Players
Chris Holihan
Bernie Chmiel
Justin Beachnau
Joe Grandziel
Hugh Gallagher
Chris Kaminski
Mike Zajko
Todd Meehan
Adam Schuster
Rob Mirek
Bryan Vrcic
Joe Szurley
Teague Willets-Kelley
Rob Farrow
Matt Dugan
Tom Freyvogel
Kris Mayotte
Mike Leonardi
Bill Downey
John Dobos

Head Coach
Kevin Zielmanski

Assistant Coaches
Tim Bosack
Dave Shondeck

Manager
Bill Zuri


Members of the 1982 AA PA Cup Finalists
Players
Jay Alman
Keith Chmiel
Greg Cummings
Bill Diskin
Mike Donahue
Aaron Duerkson
Ron Fuchs
Ron Karrenbauer
Scott Lipsitz
Phil Medsger
John Michanowicz
Ed Opalko
Tim Najewicz
Roy Paxton
Tim Ross
Jeff Stewart
Chris Stockhausen
George Sugar
Carmen Trovato
John Thomas
Eric Wilds
Jon Willey
Marc Zahorchak

Head Coach
Tom Zunic


Varsity Award Winners
Offensive MVP
2005 - Chris Urso
2004 - Matt Urso
2003 - Eddie Martin
2002 - Anthony Scolieri
2001 - Mike Zajko
2000 - Mike Zajko
1999 - Bill Downey
1998 - Bill Downey

Defensive MVP
2005 - Matt Grabowski
2004 - Bill Connelly
2003 - Chris Niznik
2002 - Rob Donatucci
2001 - Jeff Reich
2000 - Kris Mayotte
1999 - Bernie Chmiel
1998 - Bernie Chmiel

Player's Player
2005 - Matt Grabowski
2004 - Andrew Wroblewski
2003 - Matt Capalongo
2002 - Thomas Grossmann
2001 - Mike Zajko
2000 - Mike Zajko
1999 - Bill Downey
1998 - Bill Downey

Unsung Hero
2005 - Bob Magyarics
2004 - Bill Freyvogel
2003 - Billy Connelly
2002 - Thomas Grossmann
2001 - Jeff Race
2000 - John Chmiel
1999 - Mike Zajko
1998 - Chris Holihan

Most Improved Player
2005 - Bryan Dietz
2004 - Matt Grabowski
2003 - Mike McGurk
2002 - Eddie Martin
2001 - Thomas Grossmann
2000 - Meng Shi
1999 - Adam Schuster
1998 - Rob Farrow

Rookie of the Year
2005 - John Houston
2004 - Chris Urso
2003 - Matt Urso
2002 - Mike McGurk
2001 - Russ Hefner
2000 - Tim Recio
1999 - Anthony Scolieri
1998 - Kris Mayotte

Academic Award
2005 - C.J. Burke / Josh Martin
2004 - Conor Hickton
2003 - Conor Hickton
2002 - Matt Grabowski
2001 - Anthony Scolieri
2000 - Anthony Scolieri
1999 - Anthony Scolieri

James E. Stuckert Memorial Award
2005 - Mr. Mark Grabowski
2004 - Dr. Domenic Febbraro
2003 - Mr. Ken Crisafio
2002 - Mr. Bernie Chmiel
2001 - William Zuri


Varsity Captains
2005-06 - Chris Urso
2004-05 - Matt Grabowski
2003-04 - Andrew Wroblewski
2002-03 - Chris Niznik
2001-02 - Jeff Race
2000-01 - Mike Zajko
1999-00 - Mike Zajko
1998-99 - Bill Downey
1997-98 - Bill Downey
1996-97 - Mark Peitz
1995-96 - Loren Remetta
1994-95 - Loren Remetta
1993-94 - Andy Reyes
1992-93 - Bryan Sciarrino
1991-92 - Tim Bosack
1990-91 - Paul Sciullo
1989-90 - Len Feigel
1988-89 - Len Feigel
1987-88 - Mike Messner
1986-87 - Mike Messner & Ted Moreland
1985-86 - Matt Sciarrino
1984-85 - Tim Ross
1981-82 - Keith Chmiel
1972-73 - Bob Arturo


League All-Stars
2005-2006
Joe Kerr - Senior
Chris Urso - Junior
Josh Martin - Junior
C.J. Burke - Sophomore
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

2004-2005
Matt Grabowski - Senior
Brian Adamczak - Senior
Chris Urso - Sophomore

2003-2004
Matt Urso - Junior
Matt Grabowski - Junior
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

2002-2003
Chris Niznik - Senior
Eddie Martin - Junior
Matt Capalongo - Junior
Brian Adamczak - Sophomore
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

2001-2002
Jeff Race - Senior
Rob Donatucci - Senior
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

2000-2001
Jeff Reich - Senior
Zach Roberts - Junior
Mike Zajko - Senior
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

1999-2000
Jeff Reich - Junior
Kris Mayotte - Junior
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

1998-1999
Bernie Chmiel - Junior
Bill Downey - Senior
Adam Schuster - Senior
Mike Zajko - Sophomore
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

1997-1998
Bill Downey - Junior
Bernie Chmiel - Sophomore
John Flora - Junior
Joe Grzandziel - Senior
Teague Willits-Kelley - Junior
Kevin Zielmanski - Coach

1996-1997
Chris Holihan - Junior
Mark Pietz - Senior
Justin Benjamin - Senior
Bill Downey - Sophomore
Joe Grzandziel - Junior
Joe Gaul - Coach

1995-1996
Loren Remetta - Senior

1994-1995
Loren Remetta - Junior

1993-1994
John Hochlinski

1992-1993
Bryan Sciarrino - Senior

1990-1991
Marc Grande - Junior
Paul Sciullo - Senior
Pat McQuillan - Coach

1988-1989
Mike Grande - Senior
Kevin McClung - Senior

1987-1988
Mike Grande - Junior
Mike Messner - Senior
Erik Medsger - Senior
Kevin McClung - Junior
Lenny Semplice - Coach

1986-1987
Mike Messner - Junior
Matt Sciarrino - Senior
Dave Feldstein
Erik Medsger - Junior
Tony Travato
Lenny Semplice - Coach

1985-1986
Rob Cicco
Mike Messner - Sophomore
Matt Sciarrino - Junior
Dave Feldstein
Lenny Semplice - Coach

1984-1985
Matt Sciarrino - Sophomore
Randy Harper
Tim Ford - Senior
Dave Feldstein

1979-1980
Paul Walsh

1978-1979
Larry Gale
Chris Bowden
Jack Murphy

1977-1978
Mark Kaufman
Andy Gale
Bob Crisanti

1976-1977
Frank Marburger
Mark Kaufman
Larry DeGrazia

1975-1976
John Marburger
Alex Sanchioli


Other Central Catholic Hockey Facts
The 2005-2006 season is the 34th season of Central Catholic hockey.

Central Catholic was the Penguin Cup Champions in 1998, and have made it to the Penguin Cup final in 1982 and 1999.

Central Catholic has won the W.P.I.H.L. Championship 3 times, in 1982, 1987 and in 1997.


2005 Central Catholic Invitational Results
Semi-Finals
Mt. Lebanon 3 - North Allegheny 1
Cheektowoga Central 2 - Bethel Park 1 (2 OT)

Championship Game
Mt. Lebanon 5 - Cheektowoga Central 1


William Downey Award Winner Tyler Murovich of Mt. Lebanon

2005 Central Catholic Invitational All-Tournament Team
Forwards
Tyler Murovich - Mt. Lebanon
Eric Osmanski - Cheektowoga Central
Ken Lehmann - Bethel Park

Defenseman
Matt Bartkowski - Mt. Lebanon
Brian O'Neill - Germantown Academy

Goaltenders
Matt Vaughan - Mt. Lebanon


Field of Sixteen for 2005 Invitational
Click above for 2005 CC Invitational Schedule
1. Central Catholic Vikings - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2. North Allegheny Tigers - Wexford, Pennsylvania
3. Meadville Bulldogs - Meadville, Pennsylvania
4. Bethel Park Blackhawks - Bethel Park, Pennsylvania
5. Cheektowaga Central Warriors - Cheektowaga, New York
6. DeMatha Catholic Stags - Hyattsville, Maryland
7. Upper St. Clair Panthers - Upper St. Clair, Pennsylvania
8. Germantown Academy Patriots - Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
9. Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils - Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
10. Thomas Jefferson Jaguars - Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania
11. Orchard Park Quakers - Orchard Park, New York
12. Monsignor Bonner Friars - Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
13. Calvert Hall Cardinals - Baltimore, Maryland
14. Holy Ghost Prep Firebirds - Bensalem, Pennsylvania
15. Downingtown East Cougars - Exton, Pennsylvania
16. St. Jean de Brebeuf Braves - Hamilton, Ontario


   
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