Modified Volleyball
Welcome to the 2023 Boys Modified
Volleyball Season
Modified-Blue (8th Graders)/Varsity Coach: Mike Lucia (CNS - mlucia@nscsd.org)
Modified-White (7/8th Graders)/JV Coach: Marc Cizenski (JHS - MCizenski@nscsd.org)
Start of Season/Tryouts: Monday, January 9 (Roxboro Road Middle School 3 - 5 PM). All practices/home matches will be held at Roxboro MS - players can take the sports shuttles over to Roxboro from both Gillette and the JHS. Players will need a ride home from Roxboro at 5 PM every day.
Tryout Info will be emailed to the primary email address once you register on Family ID
***VERY IMPORTANT***
Any player wanting to try out for the team must be registered and Approved on Family ID (LINK IS BELOW) between the dates of 12/9/22 - 1/6/23. Please do so ASAP in case there are any issues because the nurses will not be checking Family ID over the break!
Important Information for Modified Boys Volleyball – ’23
Tryouts will consist of a fitness test and a skills assessment along with game-play. The team will be selected at latest on Thursday at the end of practice.
Kneepads are optional. Wear sneakers, shorts, and a t-shirt to all practices.
We will practice/play Monday - Friday for the entire season starting on Jan 9.
There will be no practices on 1/16, 2/17, or during February Break.
7th Graders – If it is determined that a 7th grader has the ability to be a contributor on JV, they will be asked by the coaching staff to take the Athletic Placement Process maturity and fitness test in order to play JV next fall (season starts August 21).
Important Dates for 7/8 Blue Team - 2022-2023 - (Updated 3/14/23)
12/9 - 1/6 - Register on Family ID (Site Link is Above)
1/9 - First Day of Tryouts - 3 - 5 PM - Roxboro Road Middle School
1/13 - Picture Day - Uniforms will be given out at practice
Team & Individual Pics are now posted and can be purchased at: https://www.letslinkmedia.com/Team-and-Individual-Photos/Modified
1/20 - Last Day to give Coach Lucia any backpack orders and $38
1/22 - Last Day for Clothing Order - https://www.papas-sports.com/papas-sports/shop/home
1/26 - Match vs ESM (Blue) at Roxboro Middle School at - 430 PM
1/30 - Match vs J-D (Red) at J-D Middle School - 5 PM.
2/1 - Match vs J-D (White) at Roxboro Middle School - 5 PM
2/3 - Match vs F-M (White) at Roxboro Middle School - 4:30 PM - Canceled
2/6 - Match vs Baldwinsville at Ray Middle School - 5 PM
2/9 - Match vs F-M (Green) at Roxboro Middle School- 4:30 PM
2/13 - Match vs Oswego at Oswego High School - 5 PM
2/16 - Match vs VVS at Roxboro Middle School - 4:30 PM
3/3 - Match vs Liverpool (Blue) at Roxboro Middle School - 4:30 PM
3/7 - Match vs Liverpool (Orange) at Chestnut Hill Middle School - 5 PM
3/9 - Match vs F-M (White) at Roxboro Middle School - 4:30 PM
3/10 - Match vs Central Square at Millard Hawk Elementary - 4:30 PM
3/11 - Scrimmage Day vs J-D White & Red at J-D HS - 10 AM - 1 PM
3/13 - Match vs Nottingham at Roxboro Road Middle School - 4:30 PM
Weekly Schedule - Blue Team
Monday - End of Season
Tuesday - End of Season
Wednesday - End of Season
Thursday - End of Season
Friday - End of Season
Saturday - End of Season
Modified Roster - 2023
NAME GRADE NUMBER POSITION
Buczek, Mason 8 39 Libero
Corlis, Dylan 8 30 Middle Blocker
Empey, Kellan 8 29 Opposite Hitter
Fisher, Paul 8 32 Middle Blocker
Gunnip, Kevin 8 12 Middle Blocker
Handley, Brandon 8 36 Opposite Hitter
Hmun, Jonhny 8 8 Outside Hitter
Huynh, Kevin 8 5 Outside Hitter
Maglente, Isiah 8 27 Outside Hitter
McCall, Cooper 8 17 Outside Hitter
Oswald, Brady 8 3 Middle Blocker
Pierce Joss, Liam 8 13 Outside Hitter
Polos, Shepard 8 11 Opposite Hitter
Sprague, Liam 8 18 Libero
Wahab, Fareed 8 4 Setter
Match Results
Overall Record: 11-1
CNS Blue def ESM Blue 3-2
J-D Red def CNS Blue 3-2
CNS Blue def J-D White 5-0
CNS Blue def Baldwinsville 5-0
CNS Blue def F-M Green 5-0
CNS Blue def Oswego 5-0
CNS Blue def VVS 5-0
CNS Blue def Liverpool Blue 5-0
CNS Blue def Liverpool Orange 5-0
CNS Blue def F-M White 4- 1
CNS Blue def Central Square 5-0
CNS Blue def Nottingham 5-0
Section III Tournament Champions