Fall Sports Profile 2014-2015
VARSITY BADMINTON
Coach: Evan Sonneborn
Captains: Seniors Tiffany Zheng, Ben Miller, and Anneliese Feldman
Game to attend: Come out Tuesday, September 23 at 3:45 when the Generals take the court against our rivals, the Dulaney Lions!
Team goal: “As the reigning county champions, we plan to defend our title for the seventh year.” – Anneliese Feldman, senior
VARSITY GOLF
Coach: Thomas Blair
Game to attend: On Tuesday, October 14, our Generals will take on all other BCPS teams at the Diamond Ridge Golf course. First tee-off is at 1:00, so missing this match would be five strokes under par!
Team goal: “Our goals are improving our pace of play, eliminating mental errors, and proudly representing THS at the end of season tournaments.” – Coach Blair
BOYS’ CROSS COUNTRY
Coach: Tim Tenne
Meet to attend: Bull Run Invitational at Hereford High School (9/27)
Team goal: “Both the guys and girls have done really well so far, and we’re looking to continue that success for the rest of our races and do well in the championship meets.”- Luke Bender, senior
GIRLS’ CROSS COUNTRY
Coach: Gil Stange
Meet to go to: Baltimore County Championships at Dulaney High School (10/18)
Team Goal: “Towson XC is off to a promising start this season! The girls are all so fun to be around, and the team’s work ethic is great. If we can keep at it, I think we have a good chance at winning States.” – Johanna Admiraal, junior
JV FOOTBALL
Coach: Jamie Biddison
Game to go to: Homecoming game against Loch Raven (10/25)
Team goal: “Our goal for the remainder of the season is to win the rest of our games. We feel like we have yet to reach our full potential, so we will work harder than ever to win these last four games.” – Nick Wynn, sophomore
VARSITY FOOTBALL
Coach: Chad Knippenberg
Game to go to: Homecoming game against Loch Raven (10/25)
Team Goal: “If our defense and offense work in unity, we could be a dangerous team on the field and win a lot of games.” –Kevin Spencer, senior
JV VOLLEYBALL
Coaches: Janet Kines
Captains: Sophomores Amy Fondersmith, Georgia Kerns, Cappy Ferber
Games to Watch: Hereford at the Hereford Gym on October 2nd
Team goal: “We all really want to go undefeated and get ready to play Dulaney in regionals.” – Georgia Kerns, sophomore
VARSITY VOLLEYBALL
Coaches: Emily Berman, Kim Forthuber
Captains: Seniors Isabel Faust, Nicole Ebaugh, Haley Hicklen, and Caroline Deignan
Games to Watch: The Homecoming Game and Senior Night are against Eastern Tech on October 24th
Team goal: “Over the season we want to grow and get better both as individuals and as a team.” – Coach Berman
JV GIRLS’ SOCCER
Coach: Shayna Kirschenbaum
Game to attend: Come out on Tuesday, September 30th at 3:45 to support our Lady Generals as they battle it out with Loch Raven on the Stadium field!
Team goal: “It’s not about winning; we just want to become better as a team.” – Hazel Barroca, sophomore
GIRLS’ VARSITY SOCCER
Coach: Matt Clifford
Assistant Coaches: Amy Bornman, Paul Pellegrini, John Bornman
Game to attend: Come support Towson as they take it to Goucher College to clash with the rival Dulaney Lions! Be there on Tuesday, October 21 at 3:30 and cheer your Generals to a victory!
Team goal: “ [The] main goal is for the team to win regionals and maintain our shutout.” –Carolina Rutz, senior
BOYS JV SOCCER
Coach: Jeffry Brotman
Captains: Sophomores Brooks Benassi and Michael Donohue
Game to attend: Friday, September 19 against Kenwood. The game starts at 3:45 on the Stadium field. Let’s cheer the Generals on to victory!
Team Goal: “To move them away from individual skills and move to team skills… and finish strong as a result.” – Coach Brotman
BOYS’ VARSITY SOCCER
Coach: Randy Dase
Assistant Coach: Job Becker
Game to attend: After watching the girls’ Varsity soccer team on October 21, why not stay for the boys? Our Varsity Generals will also be playing at Goucher College, so come out and support the Generals one last time against Dulaney!
Team goal: “We want to improve on our season by winning a regional championship; we lost to C Milton Wright in the regional championship last year.” –James Miller, senior
JV FIELD HOCKEY
Coaches: Heather Harget
Captains: Sophomores Hannah Connelly and Shae LaCasse
Games to Watch: Dulaney at Goucher College on October 9th
Team goal: “Beating Hereford would be a great achievement for our team.” – Peyton Skeels, sophomore
VARSITY FIELD HOCKEY
Coaches: Samantha Merrick
Captains: Seniors Cate Amos, Elise Adams, Morgan Merrill, Jamesy Woods
Games to Watch: Dulaney at Goucher College on October 8th
Team goals: “Overall, going undefeated is a major goal this year.” – Rachel May, sophomore