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Fall Athletics

The fall sports offerings at Cardinal O'Hara include football, golf, soccer, volleyball, cheerleading, cross country and girl's swimming

COHS Director of Athletics: Mr. Earl Schunk
eschunk@cardinalohara.com
716-695-2600, ext. 308


Fall Athletics

Football

FOOTBALL


“Ability will get you to the top, but it’s character that will keep you there”

– Abraham Lincoln


Interested in our football program?  


Varsity Head Coach: Shawn Mangold

Assistant (Offensive Coordinator):  Alan Eckert

Assistant (Defensive Coordinator): Keenan Newman ’13

Assistant (OL/DL):  Damon Terrell

Assistant (RB/LB):  Paul Golembiewski

Assistant (WR/DB):  Mark Swanekamp

Assistant (DEF/Special Teams):  Josh Graham

Assistant (Quality Control): Malik Fuller 

Trainer: Jen Stachura


COHS Varsity Football Schedule:

DATE & TIME:OPPONENT:LOCATION:SCORE:
Friday, 9/1/23
7:00 PM
Chautauqua Lake@ Chautauqua LakeL 50-20
Saturday, 9/9/23
2:00 PM
WilsonCardinal O’Hara High School L 53-12
Saturday, 9/16/23
BYE WEEKBYE WEEKBYE WEEK
Saturday, 9/23/23
2:00 PM
Gowanda Cardinal O’Hara High SchoolL 38-7
Saturday, 9/30/23
1:00 PM
Mynderse@ MynderseW 52-0
Saturday, 10/7/23
2:00 PM
Bishop Timon/St. Jude
(SENIOR DAY & HOMECOMING)
Cardinal O’Hara High SchoolL 46-6
Saturday, 10/14/23
2:00 PM
Upper Canada@ Toronto OntarioL 28-6
Friday, 10/20/23
7:00 PM
Catt. Little Valley@ Catt. Little ValleyW 53-6
Saturday, 10/28/23
2:00 PM
St. Mary’s@ St. Mary’sW 56-0
Saturday, 11/4/23
1:00 PM **PLAYOFFS**
St. Mary’sCardinal O’Hara High School W 55-6
Friday, 11/10/23
6:30 PM **CHAMPIONSHIP**
Bishop Timon/St. JudePierce Field (Mulroy Park)L 49-7

COHS Varsity Football Roster:

JERSEY NUMBERNAMEGRADEPOSITIONHEIGHTWEIGHT
Salvatore Baio9
Donte Baldi10
Richard Brown10C, OT5’8″169
Emma Burger11K
Brandon Burr10WR, LB5’5″145
Korvier Curry11
Kalaugn Ford10QB, CB5’9″152
Eli Fox10
Shelden Gibbs12
Jarrell Green12WR, DB5’11”142
Peyton Gregson10
Alexander Guerin10OL, DT5’10”220
Tremayne Harris10RB, DE5’8″185
Brody Hillard9
Gavin Johnson11
Gabe Kelchner11OT, DT6’3″270
Nathan Needham10TE, CB5’8″136
Dominic Pugliese9
Jakye Rainey12WR, CB5’10”172
Jakson Ross12RB, LB5’7″163
Stewert Smith10OG, LB5’5″162
John Souliske9
Umut Tanriverdi12
Simmarion Threet12RB, LB5’8″171
Ryan Way10TE, CB6′160
Lucas Williams 9
Aaron Wittlinger12DE, TE6’4″190
Jonah Zapp9

 

Golf

GOLF


Head Coach: Thomas Wilkie


GOLF SCHEDULE

DATE & TIME:OPPONENT:COURSE:RESULTS:
Thursday, 9/7/2023
Shotgun Start:
3:30 PM
Park School Invitational Grover Cleveland Golf CourseW
Thursday, 9/14/2023
Shotgun Start:
3:30 PM
Cardinal O’Hara InvitationalBrighton Golf CourseL
Monday, 9/18/2023
Shotgun Start:
3:30 PM
Timon Invitational South Park Golf CourseL
Wednesday, 9/20/2023
Shotgun Start:
3:30 PM
Gow Invitational Elma MeadowsL
Monday, 9/25/2023
Shotgun Start:
3:30 PM
CCA Invitational Grover Cleveland Golf CourseL
Friday, 9/29/2023
3:00 PM
B Team ChampionshipsSpringville Country ClubL
Tuesday, 10/10/2023Individual State QualifierTBD12th (117)

GOLF ROSTER

NAMEGRADE
Austin Abel9
Michael Brennan10
Nicolas Cascio12
Jonathan Cozzarelli11
Tyler Illig11
Nicholas Pavlovich10
Mathew Schmutzler 11
Casey Zak11

Mens' Soccer

MEN’S SOCCER


Varsity Head Coach:  Aweso Noor


Men’s Varsity Soccer Schedule:

DATE & TIME:OPPONENT:LOCATION:RESULTS:
8/29/2023
7:00 PM
BennettAll High StadiumL 4-2
8/31/2023
5:30 PM
AkronAkron
L 4-1
9/6/2023
5:30 PM
TapestryCardinal O’Hara High SchoolL 6-1
9/8/2023
4:30 PM
BurgardMcCarthy ParkT 1-1
PK W 5-3
9/12/2023
4:30 PM
TimonPierce Field at Mulroy ParkW 2-0
9/18/2023
4:30 PM
ParkPierce Field at Mulroy ParkW 4-3
9/25/2023
5:00 PM
MedinaCardinal O’Hara High SchoolL 8-2
9/27/2023
4:30 PM
TimonCardinal O’Hara High SchoolW 4-3
9/30/2023
3:00 PM
StarPointCardinal O’Hara High School L 12-2
10/4/2023
4:30 PM
Park
** Cardinal O’Hara High School **L 8-2
10/7/2023
1:00 PM
TapestryTapestryCANCELLED
10/10/2023
7:00 PM
Sweet HomeSweet HomeL 16-0
10/12/2023
5:00 PM
AkronCardinal O’Hara High SchoolL 3-2
10/14/2023
5:00 PM
BurgardBurgard W 3-2
10/16/2023
4:30 PM
Niagara FallsNiagara FallsL 2-1
10/30/2023
3:00 PM
**PLAYOFFS**
Bishop Timon/St. JudeCardinal O’Hara High SchoolW 3-1
11/3/2023
4:00 PM
**CHAMPIONSHIP**
ParkCanisius CollegeL 2-1
** – schedule / location change ** – schedule / location change** – schedule / location change

Men’s Varsity Soccer Roster:

NUMBERNAMEGRADEPOSITION
Warren Adams11Def/Mid/For
Akir Brooks10Defense/Midfield
Holden Cenczyk12GK/Def/Mid
Ryland Cox9Forward
Mairik Curtis9Forward
Jaylen Dunn9Forward
Derek Ogiba11Midfield
Tyler Illig11Forward
Zachary Jacob10Defense/Midfield
Gavin Johnson11Midfield/Forward
Noah Kreuder12Midfield/Forward
Fallon Lapp12Defense/Midfield
Michael McCarthy12Defense/Midfield
Josh Palamara12GK/Def/Mid
Antonio Serrano11Midfield/Forward
Clive Zent9Forward

Womens' Soccer

WOMEN’S SOCCER


Varsity Head Coach:  Kabura Elias

Assistant Coach:  Michael Morehouse Jr. 15′


Lady Hawks Varsity Soccer Schedule

DATE & TIME:OPPONENT:LOCATION:RESULTS:
Wednesday 9/13/2023
4:30 PM
Lackawanna Lackawanna High SchoolW 2-0
Friday 9/15/2023
4:30 PM
Mount Mercy AcademyPierce Field at Mulroy Park
L 8-0
Tuesday 9/19/2023
4:30 PM
Buffalo SeminaryCardinal O’Hara High School
L 7-0
Tuesday 9/26/2023
4:30 PM
Mount St. Mary AcademyCardinal O’Hara High School
L 8-0
Friday 9/29/2023
4:30 PM
Frederick Law OlmstedCardinal O’Hara High SchoolCANCELLED
Thursday 10/5/2023
4:30 PM
Mount Mercy AcademyCardinal O’Hara High SchoolL 6-0
Wednesday 10/11/2023
4:30 PM
Buffalo SeminaryBuffalo Seminary , Larkin Field
W 3-0
Wednesday 10/18/2023
4:30 PM
Mt. St. Mary’s Academy Irvington ParkL 6-0
Friday 10/27/2023
3:30 PM
Mt. St. Mary’s Academy
**PLAYOFFS**
Irvington Park
**PLAYOFFS**
L 7-0

Lady Hawks Varsity Soccer Roster

NUMBERNAMEGRADEPOSITION
20Kassandra Battey9Midfield
10Jazmynn Bolton-Adams9Midfield / Forward
11Kelly Brown12Midfield / Forward
1Emma Burger11Forward / Midfield
0Kyla Hayes11Goalie
17Maila Knightner11Forward
5Sarah Lyman12Forward / Midfield
3Bethany Mandaville12Defense
15Talulah May12Forward
9Kimorah Menifee11Midfield
12Ca’Miya Morris10Midfield / Defense
6Charlotte Murphy 11Midfield / Forward
8Yairim Perales Ayala9Defense
23Aliviya Vallone-Russell12Midfield / Forward
12Aniza Wani11Defense
19Cal-Rae Zoladz10Defense / Goalie

Mens' Volleyball

MEN’S VOLLEYBALL


Head Coach: Brian Lamping

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Men’s JV/VARSITY Volleyball Schedule:

DATE:TIME: JV/VarsityOPPONENT:LOCATION:RESULTS:
9/5/2023
5:00 PMCity Honors Cardinal O’Hara L 3-2
9/7/20235:00 PM VarsityOlmstedCardinal O’HaraW 3-2
9/13/2023JV 4:30 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
St. FrancisCardinal O’HaraJV: DNP
Varsity: L 3-0
9/19/2023JV 4:30 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
CanisiusCanisiusL 3-0
L 3-0
9/22/2023JV 4:30 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
CanisiusCanisiusL 3-0
L 3-0
9/23/2023
JV Tournament
Time: TBD
TBDKenmore EastL 4-0
9/26/2023JV 4:30 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute St. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute L 3-0
L 3-0
9/28/2023JV 4:30 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
St. FrancisSt. FrancisL 3-0
L 3-0
9/30/2023Varsity Tournament
Time :TBD
TBDCity Honors L 4-2
10/2/2023 5:00 PM VarsityOlmstedCardinal O’HaraL 3-0
10/3/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:30 PM
CanisiusCanisiusL 3-0
L 3-0
10/5/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:30 PM
Hutch TechCardinal O’HaraL 3-0
L 3-0
10/10/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:30 PM
Kenmore EastKenmore EastL 2-1
L 3-0
10/18/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:30 PM
St. Joseph’s Collegiate InstituteCardinal O’HaraL 3-0
L 3-0
10/19/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:30 PM
Kenmore EastCardinal O’Hara L 3-0
L 3-0
10/23/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
North TonawandaCardinal O’HaraL 2-1
L 3-0
10/24/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
St. FrancisCardinal O’HaraL 3-0
L 3-0
10/25/2023JV 5:00 PM
Varsity 6:00 PM
St. Joseph’s Collegiate InstituteSt. Joseph’s Collegiate Institute L 3-0
L 3-0
10/30/2023Varsity Semifinals
Time : TBD
CanisiusL 3-0

Men’s Varsity Volleyball Roster

JERSEY #:NAME:GRADE:
17Edward Acosta III12
27Avon Adams11
3Warren Adams11
13Holden Cenczyk12
7Max Hendershot12
11Geoffrey Johnston12
12Noah Kreuder12
9Gavin Lombardi12
10Derek Ogiba11
19Josh Palamara12
24Chris Santiago12
22Antonio Serrano11

Men’s JV Volleyball Roster:

JERSEY #:NAME:GRADE:
Cole Carter10
John Connolly10
Nolan Hickey11
Damon Lattuca10
Carter Maziarz11
Matthew Michaux10
Jermaine Moss9
Lucas Odjeseski9
Michael Palmeri11
Nathan Penque10
Jaden Varner10

Womens' Volleyball

WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL


 

Head Coach:  Joe Giroux III

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LADY HAWKS VARSITY SCHEDULE

DATE & TIME:OPPONENT:LOCATION:RESULTS:
9/6/2023
6:00 PM
NicholsNicholsL 3-0
9/11/2023
6:00 PM
Sacred HeartCardinal O’Hara
L 3-0
9/15/2023
6:00 PM
Mt. MercyMt. MercyL 3-1
9/19/2023
6:00 PM
Mt. St. Mary’sMt. St. Mary’sL 3-0
9/21/2023
6:00 PM
NardinCardinal O’Hara L 3-0
9/28/2023
6:00 PM
St. Mary’s of LancasterSt. Mary’s of LancasterL 3-0
10/3/2023
6:00 PM
NicholsCardinal O’HaraL 3-0
10/5/2023
6:00 PM
Sacred HeartSacred HeartL 3-0
10/10/2023
6:00 PM
Mt. MercyCardinal O’HaraL 3-0
10/12/2023
6:00 PM
Mt. St. MaryCardinal O’Hara (O’Hara Senior Night) L 3-0
10/16/2023
6:00 PM
NardinNardinL 3-0
10/19/2023
6:00 PM
St. Mary’s of LancasterPark (Park Senior Night)L 3-0

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LADY HAWKS VARSITY ROSTER

JERSEY #:NAME:GRADE:
Julia Lewis11
Isabel Krajewski 12
Akyra Starks11
Elonna McGriff10
Braelyn Tucciarone11
Madison Smith10
Madi Mazzei10
Sofia Darois12
Malani West10
Nicole Dexter10
Ava Becerill11
Marina Sedia10

Cheerleading

CHEERLEADING


The Cardinal O’Hara Cheerleading Squad’s mission is to inspire Hawk Pride and promote positive values among our peers and the broader community. Through our dedication, athleticism, and teamwork, we aim to lead by example and foster a culture of inclusivity, respect, and excellence. We strive to represent our school with pride, enthusiasm, and sportsmanship, both on and off the field, and to create memories and experiences that will last a lifetime.

Please contact Aly or Julia at cheerleading@cardinalohara.com with any questions regarding the squad. 

Cheerleading Coaches:

Aly O’Neill-Kennedy 13′ & Julia Muscarella 13′


Cheerleading Squad:  

NAMEGRADE
Jenelle Battista9
Gracie Bell9
Nicole Cleary11
Hailey Crawford12
Kiera Douglas12
Miriamne Guthrie9
Malia Knightner11
Julia Lewis11
Talulah May12
Kimorah Menifee11
Jocelyn Mercurio11
Ronnie O’Hara 11
Sophia Stanton11
Akyra Starks11
Anizia Wani11
Presley Wieczorek12

 

Cross Country

CROSS COUNTRY


“Ability will get you to the top, but it’s character that will keep you there”

– Abraham Lincoln

Dear Student:

I would like to invite you to join the Cardinal O’Hara Cross Country team. Cross country is a coed sport and no experience is needed.

We compete in the Monsignor Martin Athletic Association and also compete against public schools in invitationals on weekends. As I mentioned before, no experience is needed.

Male and female, big and small, tall and short, all are invited to join cross country.


Cross Country CoachesDick Ward & Adam Connelly


Cross Country Schedule

DATETIMEBOYS/GIRLSOPPONENTLOCATION
9/21/223:30 PMBOYSSt. Francis, St. JosephComo Park
9/28/225:15 PMBOYSBishop Timon, CanisiusComo Park
10/5/224:15 PMBOYSSt. Mary’s HSComo Park
10/12/224:30 PMBOYSThe Gow School

Cross Country Roster

NAMEGRADE
Desmond Cook9
Fallon Lapp12
Brody Schmutzler9
Grace Tag11

Girls' Swimming

GIRL’S SWIM TEAM

 

Head Coach:

TBA


Lady Hawks Swim Team Schedule

NAMEGRADE

 

Lady Hawks Swim Team Roster

NAME:GRADE:
Kerrington Clouser10

 

Girls' Tennis

GIRL’S TENNIS TEAM

Head Coach: Maria McGrath

 


Lady Hawks Tennis Team Schedule

DATE & TIME:HOME/AWAY:LOCATION:OPPONENT:RESULTS:
8/30/2023
4:00 PM
HomeIves Park
Mt. St. Mary’sW 5-0
9/5/20203
4:30 PM
HomeIves ParkMt. MercyL 0-5
9/7/2023
4:30 PM
HomeIves ParkSacred Heart L 0-5
9/12/2023
4:30 PM
AwayUB Tennis CourtsNardinRAIN OUT
9/18/2023
4:30 PM
AwayUB Tennis CourtsNardinL 1-4
9/21/2023
4:30 PM
AwayChestnut Ridge ParkMt. MercyL 0-5
9/22/2023
4:30 PM
AwayUB Tennis CourtsMt. St. Mary’sW 5-0
9/27/2023
4:30 PM
AwayNicholsNicholsL 0-5
9/28/2023
4:30 PM
Home (Senior Day) Ives ParkBuffalo SeminaryL 1-4

 

Lady Hawks Tennis Team Roster

NAMEGRADE
Kelly Brown12
Naya Cabin9
Kelly Coghlan12
Riley Coghlan9
Acacia Gardner (Park)10
Nadia Lane (Park)9
Bethany Mandaville12
Rylie Newman10
Olivia Noel11
Natalie Smith9