Magna adipiscing vel eu semper ridiculus sodales a augue adipiscing nisl aliquam vestibulum dis consectetur parturient. A press box measuring eight-feet by 24-feet plus a rooftop camera deck. Monica developed a love for both baseball and football at Reserve High School, where he was a fine player in both sports. 2022-2023 Forms and Documents. 2010 E Broad St. | Bexley, OH 43209 | Phone: (380) 209-2222 Search St. Charles Preparatory School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities made available to students at the school. The SCC stadium is filled with history that reaches to the highest levels of organized football. Monica won a state title in LaPlace, and also took the team to six state title games. The Knights have beaten the Comets in the state title game 41-14 in 2019 in Lafayette and 12-7 in 2020 at Natchitoches. Survey the bleachers and the problems are clear: Rust is crippling the structure to the point that holes have developed in sections of the decking. The new athletic director and head football coach at St. Charles Catholic High School is Wayne Stein, a 1999 SCCHS graduate. St. Charles Catholic opens their regular season on the road at Shaw. Disclaimer Text goes in this spot. This will be Coach Chans 18th season serving the Diocese through the game of basketball. "Coach Monica is always putting everyone else before himself. Having accumulated national awards/recognition (National Sports Media Association, National Football. Coach Moody is the Sophomore Offensive Coordinator. He is a former Saints Quarterback and is proud to be a Saint. Ken started NewOrleans.com/Sports with Bill Hammack and Don Jones in 2008. As confirmed by the Houma Courier, Cryer died of an apparent heart attack. 2023 Crescent City Sports Enterprises LLC | All Rights Reserved | Advertise with CCSEThe material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Crescent City Sports Enterprises. Carnival Ball, ADDRESS: 100 Dominican Rd. Oh its definitely different. This will be Coach Moodys 10th year as a coach and he is also a special education paraprofessional at St Charles East. St. Charles Catholic High School educates our students in a supportive, diverse, Christ-centered environment while inspiring them to excel in faith, academics, extracurricular activities, and service. Coordinator) hubbardk@cua.edu Phone: 202-319-6054 As many as 65 to 70 of our players are not living in their homes. Jerry was the assistant Mens basketball coach at Otterbein University from 1999-2002. This time-honored tradition of asking the Lord to watch over them and their fellow competitors is how the St. Charles Catholic High School (SCC) football team prepares for every game to compete in His honor. Come check out the Comets' coaches over the years. Monica was known for his physical practices and his one liners. Stein has long served as defensive coordinator at St. Charles Catholic and says that he will be heavily involved but the bulk of the play calling falls on new defensive coordinator, Jason Brown. Hes not afraid to answer the phone, and answer any questions we have, said head coach Wayne Stein. Still cutting grass and doing all of those things. Dominic Cavello is in his 10th year back coaching at St. Charles, his fourth as the Varsity Defensive Coordinator and Post Coach. He built our program. Players (101) Staff (2) Roster last updated on Dec 16, 2022 @ 5:08am (GMT) Print Roster Correction All-Time Roster. 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He graduated in 2021 with a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science. Coach Kolker is proud to be a Saint. We settled down. Coach Teresinski is the Varsity Defensive Line Coach. This will be Coach Kramers 13th year as a coach and he is also a phyical education teacher. St. Charles Catholic Principal Courtney Millet praised Monica for his actions both on and off the field. He has a MA from The Ohio State University as well. Hes been here for the last 20 years. He said it's only right that Monica should surpass him. The Saint Charles East Fighting Saints are led by Head Coach Nolan Possley and are coached by a tremendous team of coaches at the Varsity, Sophomore, and Freshman levels. In 30 years as a head coach at the high school level, Monica posted an impressive 284-87 mark, winning 76.5 percent of his games. On 11/25, the St. Charles Catholic varsity football team won their away playoff game against Parkview Baptist (Baton Rouge, LA) by a score of 40-21. Jerry Tackett is in his second-year coaching at St. Charles. He later graduated from Miami University with a B.S. Monica led the Comets to state finals appearance in 2005, 2006, 2019, and 2020. Coach Tackett has taught Health and PE for the past 21 years at New Albany High School. The winning will take care of itself, says Stein. Monica was inducted into the Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame in 2018. Coach Ulrich grew up in Reynoldsburg and attended St. Pius X. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Both Stein and Vicknair agree that Monica will serve as the greatest resource and motivation for the Comets heading into the 2021 football season. Really, the script, besides the first three minutes of the game when we gave up an 80-yard touchdown on the first play and our offense turned it over and we held them to a field goal and trailed 10-0 was a good one. Monica began his high school coaching career as an assistant coach at Lutcher in 1971 before becoming the head coach of the Bulldogs in 1976. While at Whitehall, Coach Wright was the varsity assistant and JV basketball coach for 25 of his 28 years. With each kick off, expectations are high and everyone is a member of this team. In addition to his diocesan coaching experience, Coach Chan spent 4 years as a staff instructor with PGC Basketball. Honor Roll Party, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Its the only uniform we have a full set of, Stein said. He went on to play baseball at Nicholls State. I dont think you really know what you are getting into until you play them. After graduation, he went on to graduate from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a Masters in Education. Even though he is retired from the head coaching profession, Frank Monica can still be seen on the sidelines at St. Charles Catholic from time to time. Monica has always encouraged his athletes to excel both on the field and in the classroom, as well as stressing core values. In addition, he was selected to participate in the NFL/USA Youth Football Summit, which gathers high school coaches from across the country, along with football league commissioners. He is a 2010 graduate of St. Charles, where he played basketball and football. He also served as the assistant head coach at New Albany High School for 19 years. Monica will now have plenty of time to enjoy time with his wife, Nancy, and his 11 grandchildren. He is joined by Coach Williams who has several years of head coaching and playing experience. Coach Chan is a native of Pickerington, OH and is an alumnus of St. Pius X, Bishop Hartley and The Ohio State University (Fisher College of Business). On the high school front locally, Edna Karr head football coach Brice Brown and first year St. Charles Catholic head football coach Wayne Stein will present to coaches in attendance. Coach Washington graduated from St Charles East and is proud to be a Saint. New coaching staff continues building Lady Comets basketball program. He also coached at Grandview as the head JV coach from 1998-99 and Gahanna Lincoln from 1993-98. I think for everybody, and we talked as a staff, Coach Monica wasnt just a figurehead. There are players who have not returned to damaged homes from Hurricane Ida. Coach Vitrano takes over the 2022-2023 Girls' Basketball team after the Lady Comets fell in the quarterfinals in 2022. Pictured at the retirement celebration are front row: Brooks Monica, Nancy and Frank Monica. Id be lying that if didnt tell you that I have mixed emotions. This will be Coach Teresinskis 28th year as a coach. REPLAY: InspireNOLA MLK Classic boys basketball tripleheader. He is a 2003 graduate of St. Charles where he played basketball and soccer. I like when he comes around because you almost want to impress him. DOMINIC CAVELLO - VARSITY DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR / POSTS, JERRY TACKETT - VARSITY OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR, DIRECTOR OF PLAYER DEVELOPMENT/VARSIY ASSISTANT. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. About 275 people attended. St. Charles head coach Frank Monica questions a call against Lafayette Christian during the LHSAA Division III High School Football State Championship at Cajun Field Saturday Dec. 7, 2019 in Lafayette, La. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national, or ethnic origin in administration of their education policies, scholarship and loans programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. During his time at SC, he was a captain of the 2017 District Champion basketball team, a captain of the football team, and a member of the track and field team. In 2011, the site became SportsNOLA.com. I think the one thing that takes a lot of my anxiety away is that I trust the staff we have. ACT Parent Night: 8th Grade, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM He was previously at Whitehall-Yearling HS as a math teacher and basketball/track coach, where he retired from teaching after 29 years. While the players are on the field, they do not do battle alone. He wasnt going to get recruited as a quarterback. He has earned that right but he will be missed in the coaching profession, by media, whom he always entertained with one of many jokes and by the players whose lives he touched and impacted. St. Charles Catholic head coach Frank Monica talks with Justin Dumas on the sidelines Friday, October 26, 2018, at Tulane's Yulman Stadium in New Orleans. "We are forever thankful for his enthusiastic mentoring, guidance and leadership to the student athletes and coaches of St. Charles Catholic High School. It is a dream come true, Stein said. We have a very good football team. Both were laser focused on first, being able to have a football season and second, to uphold the excellence that is St. Charles Catholic football. Frank Monica, the head football coach and athletic director at St. Charles Catholic High School and a member of the 2019 Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame, has announced his retirement. While baseball is a passion, Stein admits that taking over the Comet football program is special. He grew up in Eastmoor and attended St. Catharine. Frank Monica, who won state championships at two different schools in the river parishes, and was known for consistent excellence, has retired as the football coach at St Charles Catholic. Coach Bess is the Varsity Defensive Backs Coach. Coach Kramer is the Varsity Defensive Coordinator. His passion for player development also led to stints coaching basketball for various travel basketball organizations, most notably All-Ohio. St. Charles Catholic has been remarkable on defense, allowing just 3.4 points per game and pitching seven shutouts. Stories about Monica, written down in a remembrance book, came from those in many walks of life, and they cover a lot of ground. This will be Coach Besss 7th year as a coach. If you want to make sure you have the necessary supplies on hand to treat a future breakout, acne patches are the answer. Coach Potter is the Varsity Linebackers Coach. Monica is a 2019 Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame inductee and the winningest coach in the River Parishes. This inclusive partnership has created one of the most successful football programs in the state. I am grateful to my faith, family, friends and football. FINAL SCC 6 0 0 6 12 NEW 0 0 7 0 7 SCORING: 1st Qtr: SCCCarter Chauvin, 24-yard field goal SCCCarter Chauvin, 20-yard field goal 3rd Qtr: 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. So thats definitely an adjustment, said Stein. He comes out from time to time, which is awesome. Born and raised in the New Orleans area, CCSE CEO Ken Trahan has been a sports media fixture in the community for nearly four decades. The win improved Monica's record to 267-87, making him the winningest coach in River Parishes football history. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Jerry Tackett is in his second-year coaching at St. Charles. By his side as the rudder and grounding force in my life, was his wife, Nancy, Monica said. The schools of the Archdiocese of New Orleans, Louisiana, admit students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at its schools. SULPHUR Big defensive plays kept No. He spent his first 10 years coaching championship middle school teams at St. Pius X, building the foundation for student-athletes that would later impact multiple high school programs in the area. LAPLACE Hard work isn't something the St. Charles Catholic basketball team shies away from. In 2011, the site became SportsNOLA.com. He spent the past 7 seasons at Bishop Hartley as a Varsity Assistant contributing to teams that achieved multiple District Finals appearances, 1 District Championship and 1 Central Catholic League title. All I wanted to do was make him proud. It really is amazing, everything our community has gone through. He previously served as the Sophomore Head Coach for the past 3 seasons and he is also a teacher in the Business Department at St Charles East. In addition to coaching varsity basketball, he also coaches varsity football, trains athletes in football and basketball, and he is a part of the new Learning Formation Center staff at St. Charles. II (Non-Select) Championship. Copyright 2023 Clarion Herald Publishing, Inc. Please include the headline. The Comets have qualified for the state playoffs 17 straight years under the guidance of head coach Frank Monica. Monica departs with 284 career wins. Coach Kramer is proud to be a Saint. Unfortunately, the famed football facility is at a crossroads. I want him around, maybe more. People have reached out to us. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). This will be Coach Barczaks 4th year as a coach and he is also a teacher in the English Department at St Charles East. Coach Burkey enters his first year as assistant JV Coach at St. Charles. Ty Monica is the offensive coordinator. His strength lies in the physicality he runs the ball with. Jason has brought our defense to the next level since arriving in 2017, Stein said. This will be Coach Goryls 14th year as a coach and he is also a teacher in the social studies department at St Charles East. We lost Coach (Frank) Monica which is a big piece, but the glue of our staff is still here and were confident that because of that we can continue the winning tradition, says Stein. Youre sitting in one seat in a staff room, now youre sitting in a different seat. He resides in Gahanna with his wife Kellie and their dogs - Remy and Archie Mills. Coach Di Giulio graduated from St Charles East and is proud to be a Saint. He graduated from St Charles High School and is proud to be a Saint. Coaching Staff - Catholic Official Site Of Catholic Athletics Football Coaching Staff Mike Gutelius Vincent and Ellen Sica Endowed Head Coach gutelius@cua.edu Phone: 202-319-6050 Max Drisko Assistant Head Coach (Off. After graduation, he went on to play football at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. Monica served two different stints as an assistant coach at Tulane between high school jobs. January Cafeteria Menus. Ida did her deal to LaPlace and the surrounding areas and it was hard to look at, much less live in. Louque, Brock Nicholas, Brayden bertucci, brayden ( Jr.) Roccaforte, Brody St. Pierre, Brady ( Jr.) Gabriel, Nathan ( So.) New LSU head baseball coach Jay Johnson and head men's basketball coach Will Wade should draw coaches from their respective sports. Anti-aging serums in particular offer many benefits to aging and mature skin. SCC Comets Explore Brilliant Catholic Figures with Local Artist and Storyteller, Packed House for SCC's Back to School Night, LHSAA Academic Honors for Jeandron, Vicknair, ALL STAR FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION. This will be Coach Schumanns 2nd year as a coach and he is also a Deans Assistant at St Charles East. This will be Coach Di Giulios 1st year as a football coach. We think as a running back, safety it gives colleges the opportunity to look at him in a real position. He is currently an executive with Philips Healthcare and lives in the St. Catharine community with his wife Beth, daughter Colette and their dog Henry. This will be Coach Potters 16th year as a coach and he is also a physical education teacher at St Charles East. All rights reserved. Stein has been the head baseball coach since 2013. St. Charles Catholic has been remarkable on defense, allowing just 3.4 points per game and pitching seven shutouts. LAPLACE, La. You really get to see how great humanity is.. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. My husband and I are thankful for all of the life lessons learned while playing football for coach Monica.. Ken started NewOrleans.com/Sports with Bill Hammack and Don Jones in 2008. The nation will get its first 2021 look at the country's No. Wayne Stein, Monica's nephew who has served in outstanding fashion as the defensive coordinator under Monica and as an excellent head baseball coach, will take over the football program in 2021 and also takes over as athletic . HEAD COACH & OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR: Nolan Possley. Back row: Ty Monica, Matt Walters, Ryan Foulon, Casey Monica, Nick Monica, St. Charles Catholic head coach Frank Monica yells from the sidelines during the first half of a football game between St. Charles and De La Salle at Harold "Hoss" Memtsas Stadium in Harvey, La., Friday, Oct. 23, 2020. Frank Monica, the head football coach and athletic director at St. Charles Catholic High School and a member of the 2019 Louisiana High School Sports Hall of Fame, has announced his retirement. You have permission to edit this article. They are so fast, even their cheerleaders run 4.4.. As demolition of the stadium began in November 1979, a team of workers prepared a portion of the stadium to be barged up the Mississippi River to serve as SCCs football stadium. Coach Di Giulio is a Sophomore Offensive Line Coach. St. Charles Catholic Football Coach History Mascot Comets Team Varsity 2022 Colors Blue, Gold Coach Mike Monica Address 100 Dominican Dr, LaPlace, LA 70068 Overall 3-2 District 0-0 State (LA . He told his team after the championship game but the announcement was not made until Monday. New Stadium Brochure and Pledge Information, ADDRESS: 100 Dominican Rd. Stein will continue as the head baseball coach as well. Both Vitrano and Williams will be joining the returning coach on staff, Coach Remondet, who played for the Comets during her high . He became the head football coach (and coached baseball) at St. Charles Catholic in 1999, replacing Detillier, who left to go back to Lutcher. Thats the only way to beat Lafayette Christian. The coaching staff is focused on building student athletes of high character both on and off the football field. Coach Wright has a BA from Capital University where he played basketball and ran track. Coach Budzinski is the Varsity Running Backs Coach. Which was the most impressive football state champion? Stein, is Monicas nephew, hes got football in his blood. SOPHOMORE OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR: Leon Moody. They won the school's first state championship in 2011. Coach Barczak is the Varsity Wide Receivers Coach. SOPHOMORE ASSISTANT COACH: AJ Washington. Coach Goryl is the Sophomore Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator. LAPLACE All of the adversity the St. Charles Catholic football team faced last year was outside . In 2011, he was an Allstate Sugar Bowl Coach of the Year, and in 2016 he was named the state's Outstanding Prep Coach. Monica won a state title at St. Charles Catholic in 2011 and guided the Comets to six state championship games. Either way, it has been a special season under special circumstances for St. Charles Catholic. He was an excellent coach at Jesuit as well. Hes right there, hes a phone call away anytime you need something. As fans gather at Thomas Dupuy Field for a Friday night home game, young athletes are kneeling in prayer in a quiet locker room. At St. Charles Catholic, his teams have been in the state semifinals 12 times, in the state championship six times, and won the state championship in 2011. St Charles East Football Touchdown Club 2022. Monica announced that he is retiring after his Comets just completed another outstanding season, reaching the Division III state championship game, falling 12-7 to Lafayette Christian in Natchitoches in a game heard live on 106.1 FM. Coach Bess is proud to be a Saint. We are where we expected to be. Its not just the coaching part, the Xs and Os part that we all had to pick up slack. Coach Ryan has held every coaching position in the program at some point in his career Head and Assistant Freshman Coach, Head and Assistant JV Coach, as well as Assistant Varsity Coach. Coach Dundovich is proud to be a Saint. He also coached at Grandview as the head JV coach from 1998-99 and Gahanna Lincoln from 1993-98. "On a personal note, I am so thankful that my own two sons were both coached by Frank Monica," she said. So Stein knows the lofty expectations the football program is built on. Stein will also continue as the head baseball coach for as. NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Things no doubt look a little different at St. Charles Catholic these days. Having been part of an outstanding staff and excellent program gives Stein peace moving forward. Before that, he had played baseball and football for Reserve High School in Reserve, where he earned at baseball scholarship to Nicholls. Jourdan had a professional football career which included stints with the Philadelphia Eagles, Cedar Rapids Titans, and the Iowa Barnstormers, where in 2018 he was part of Iowas first ever IFL championship team. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. I non-select state title, Lutcher wins Div. Legendary former coach Frank Monica, for whom the field is now named after at Thomas Dupuy Stadium, had his home flooded. During his tenure, he also provided leadership at various points as the program's defensive coordinator, offensive coordinator and Head Coach of the Freshman program, all while amassing a 95-64 record at the Varsity level. The transition from the kids standpoint is simple. The new athletic director and head football coach at St. Charles Catholic High School is Wayne Stein, a 1999 SCCHS graduate. We wish he would come out more, but I think hes just trying to stay away to start. Coach Brei is proud to be a Saint. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Through this organization, he traveled across the Midwest impacting thousands of high school and college athletes by providing basketball skills development, building leadership acumen and ultimately helping athletes differentiate themselves by learning how to think the game. It was ground zero for the storm. Even fans of the National Football Leagues New Orleans Saints sat in those bleachers, which served as the home of the Saints for eight seasons from 1967 through 1974 and hosted three of the first nine Super Bowls (IV in 1970, VI in 1972 and IX in 1975). We are fortunate to have both.. There was damage to equipment and to uniforms. Coach Dundovich is a Freshman Assistant Coach. I will do it (baseball, athletic director and football) for as long as I can, Stein said. November 2, 2022. . LAPLACE, La. Thats the type of game that we have to play and its the type of game that we can win, Stein said. Coach would bring the same gratefulness to each Mass and live out the example: walk by faith, wrote Raleigh Benoit Poche, campus minister. Monica arrived recently at a venue in Garyville thinking he was attending a surprise 60th birthday party for a friend, but the surprise was for him. The oldest axiom in coaching is to never follow a legend but Stein is poised, qualified and the obvious perfect successor to his mentor. This will be Coach Breis 25th year as a coach and he is also a special education teacher at St Charles East. While the Knights are gifted, the LCA coaching staff does a great job. I hope students walk away from SCC with a wholesome experience in an environment of enthusiasm.. St. Charles Catholic's Frank Monica coaches against University on Nov. 24, 2017, at University High's Gill Stadium in Baton Rouge. Thats who we are. Ty is an outstanding coach who will continue to get better. Guys you worked with for the last 15-20 years. Dont buy a teeth whitening gel before reading these reviews. Rest assured, St. Charles Catholic will be wearing its black uniform. This will be Coach Dundovichs 3rd year as a coach and he is also an English teacher at St Charles East. Weve had success for a long time. Stein will also continue as the head baseball coach for as long as he feels he can fulfill all of these duties. "Something that coach did before every game that really left us with admiration of him and a glimpse of the type of person he is was his routine of walking from beginning to end of the sideline to shake every players hand before the game, whether they were a starter or an eighth grader who was not in the game plan., Jeffrey Millet, class of 2015, wrote of Monicas advice, If youre 15 minutes early, youre never late., Blake Forsythe, class of 2009, still feels Monica's influence. So that is an adjustment. Coach Rubino graduated from St Charles East High School and is proud to be a Saint. It is the only remaining segment of the original Tulane/Sugar Bowl Stadium, which once stood proudly as the largest steel-structured stadium in the world.