CANFIELD (DIV. II)
Sunday, August 20, 2006 CANFIELD (Div. II) Head Coach: Mike Pavlansky, sixth year (41-17 at Canfield, 69-39 overall record). Assistants: Brian Fedyski (offensive coordinator), Gary Hoelzel (defensive coordinator), Mike Strohecker (ST/DB), Matt Campbell (DL), Al Thorne (RB/LB), Adam Capretta (WR), Dan DiGiacomo (OT/TE). 2005 record: 14-1 (State runner-up). Offensive/defensive formations: Pro I/4-3. Key losses: TB/FS Angelo Babbaro, QB/FS Frank Ross, FB/LB Kyle Banna, FB/LB Joe Rosko, P/LB Justin Wolf, WR Tommy Hudson, C Nick Rousher, DB Damon Buente, K Adam Jones. Returning lettermen: 17. Returning starters: Did not provide. Returning offensive backs: Sean Baker, TB, 6-0, 184, Sr.; John Pitzulo, TB, 5-9, 167, Sr.; Stephen Ruhl, TB, 5-9, 208, Sr.; Mark Carrocce, QB, 5-10, 164, Jr.; Colin Hoelzel, FB, 5-11, 174, Jr. Incoming offensive backs: Josh Dankovich, FB, 6-1, 185, Sr.; Pat Fening, TB, 5-10, 174, Jr.; Neil Soric, QB, 5-10, 155, Jr. Returning offensive ends: Pat Bellish, TE, 6-3, 190, Sr.; D.J. Haurin TE, Sr.; Mike Hoelzel, WR, 5-11, 165, Sr.; Trevor Carroll, WR, 6-2, 157, Sr.; Jimmy Hudson, WR, 5-10, 155, Jr. Incoming offensive ends: David Brown, WR, 5-9, 143, Jr.; Tyler Kuhn WR, 5-10, 168, Jr.; Marcus Suffolk, TE, 6-1, 169, Jr. Returning offensive linemen: Justin Bonanno, OG, 5-10, 189, Sr.; Matt Glove, OT, 6-2, 195, Sr.; Adam Lonardo, OT, 6-0, 269, Sr.; Paul Sabol, OT, Sr.; Tony Carny, C, 6-0, 200, Jr.; Jordan Graham, OG, 6-0, 234, Jr. Incoming offensive linemen: Mike Makara, OG, 5-9, 208, Sr.; Justin Mirto, OG, 5-10, 184, Sr.; Joe Rolla, OT, 6-0, 205, Sr.; Jake Short C, 6-0, 241, Sr. Returning defensive linemen: Bellish, DE; Glove, DE; Haurin, DE; Lonardo, DT; Ruhl, DL; Sabol, DE; Graham, DT. Incoming defensive linemen: Makara, DT; Mirto, DT; Short, DE; Dorn, DE. Returning linebackers: Bonanno, Brode, Pitzulo, Carney, Colin Hoelzel. Incoming linebackers: Dankovich, Suffolk, Vince El Hayek, 5-9, 188, Jr.; Mark Kosec, 6-0, 187, Jr. Returning defensive backs: Baker, SS; Mike Hoelzel, DB; Carroll, FS; Hudson, FS; Carrocce, DB. Incoming defensive backs: Brown, FS; Fening, FS; Sorice, DB; Kuhn, DB. Outlook: The Cardinals must replace eight defensive starters, both kickers and most skill positions on offense from their state runner-up team. Canfield does, however, have 22 seniors on their team and four starters return on the offensive line. Schedule: Thursday — Rayen Sept. 1 — at Canton South Sept. 8 — at Alliance (Mount Union) Sept. 15 — at Campbell, 7 p.m. Sept. 22 — East Liverpool, 7 p.m. Sept. 29 — at Salem, 7 p.m. Oct. 6 — at Niles, 7 p.m. Oct. 13 — Howland, 7 p.m. Oct. 20 — Struthers, 7 p.m. Oct. 27 — Poland, 7 p.m.