Currently in the North Central League I (NCLI), Middletown is the team to beat on an annual basis. Key Ohio high school football games, computer rankings, statewide stat leaders, schedules and scores - live and final. Job Information. Support PennLive. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Middletown High School Football: FINISH 14! MIDDLETOWN Thursday marked the end of an era for Middletown High football with Sal Morellos announcement that he is stepping down as head coach. Watch this highlight video of the Middletown (NY) football team in its game Recap: Middletown vs. Monroe-Woodbury 2022 on Oct 15, 2022. We will help to facilitate in-home treatment services for students who participated in hazing, if appropriate. Applications are being accepted for a position available immediately for the 2021-2022 school year. In 2010, Middletown High renamed its football field Bill Foltmer Field before a big game hosting Cloverdale. When I came back from Iraq, I was greeted in the airport by total strangers, not just my family, but total strangers who were applauding and thanking you, and it makes you feel good. Gov. Florsheim said he's grateful for McHugh's friendship and mentorship: "Our city and region are better off in innumerable ways thanks to his efforts over 39 years. Box Score. His final game was Nov. 24, a 33-18 loss to CCC rival Windsor at Rosek-Skubel Stadium. You cant coach in the summer, but you should show your face at 7 on 7 (passing leagues). His winters are spent in Cromwell as girls junior varsity basketball coach and varsity assistant. Data from these screeners will then be reviewed by each schools Student Assistance Team to identify students who are struggling in academic, social, emotional, and behavioral areas. Job Information. We have arranged for calls from victims of hazing to be expedited by the Transforming the Lives of Children Clinic in Harrisburg which provides counseling. But he believes the perception that football is a dangerous sport is depressing the numbers of kids who turn out to play football at high schools large and small. It didnt sit well with me and something had to give. We are taking this very seriously.. Julie Andrews, center, was the guest of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce in 2012. After winning the Section 9 Class AA title last April over Monroe-Woodbury, Section 9 football: Middletown's Tim Strenfel named coach of the year. Former U.S. Sen. Christopher Dodd said he would go to dinner at McHughs home after hard days spent campaigning as a new candidate for Congress in the 1970s. John McKissick of Summerville holds all-time lead with 620 wins. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. One of the things Im most proud of is keeping the same group of guys, the core, together. On 10/28, the Middletown varsity football team lost their away non-conference game against IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL) by a score of 57-0. Coming in as a first year athletic director eight years ago, I could only hope and wish that our coaches understand the big picture preparing our students for life after high school. Both will be closely monitored by multiple administrators. Hell stay in that role, too. Coach Morello has been an amazing asset to not only our football program at MHS but our Middletown Community. Im a big believer that a head coach needs to be seen in the offseason, Morello said. Contacted Tuesday, Myers chose not to elaborate on his decision, but did say, I love being a football coach and I still want to coach. She is flanked by chamber former chamber chairman Chandler Howard, left, and President Larry McHugh. I want to go away with my daughter for travel softball on weekends in the fall. Scott Acri has resigned as the head football coach at Middletown Area High School. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. SPORT: COACH: EMAIL: Baseball: Mike Lupia [email protected] Basketball, Boys . California Consumer Limit the Use of My Sensitive Personal Information, California Consumer Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. After the meal, Dodd recalled, they would watch baseball. We plan to fully involve students in these initiatives and will ensure that all of these efforts are approached in a positive rather than a punitive manner, said Dr. Chelton Hunter, Superintendent of Middletown Area School District. He's more than just a football coach. 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Catherine Avalone / Hearst Connecticut Media, Julia Ball returns from ACL injury to lead North Haven, No. If you dont let them help you, its going to be exhausting and draining. Three Middletown football players families have retained lawyers from a Harrisburg law firm that specializes in representing victims of sexual abuse cases. The most successful football coach in the Mid-Penn Conference over the last half-decade is stepping down. "The game was a little chippy," Middletown boys basketball coach Eric Holley said. McHugh used his close connections to make the chambers monthly breakfast meeting a must-go event. For his part, McHugh said his focus on building coalitions was the key to success. They're building the fastest 5G network in the country. Middletown's head coach Brett Myers talks to Tajae Broadie against East Pennsboro in their week 9 high school football game. Here is some information along with a few tips to help you get the best deal on a TV thats made for watching sports. Foltmer said his coaching philosophy has been the same throughout his career. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. A down year is third place.. You should be in the weight room. Follow Eric Epler on Twitter -- @threejacker. Other factors that contributed to the chambers success are it becoming more vocal on business issues and inviting nonprofit organizations into the fold, Masselli said. Middletown Area School District will be incorporating brief mental health and academic assessments of students, known as Universal Screeners, K-12, three times a year, for the 2022-2023 school year. Foltmer said safety in football, and especially the concussion protocol, has evolved for the better during his career. All athletes and coaches will complete a 2-hour National Federation of High School Sports Anti-Hazing course. He was on the 1984 team the first in Blue Dragons history that beat Ledyard for the Class MM title, and he kicked and ran the ball on the 1985 squad that was upset by Lyman Hall in the final. A final score has not been reported for this varsity football game. With weight training starting in January, it made sense for him to pull away now, he said. He plans on coaching until he gets to 300 career wins and then will consider retirement. 41 talking about this. The positive relationships he built over the years will forever be cherished and remembered by all the lives he has touched. Weve had a real close coaching staff, he said. "It just shows that he's dedicated to his job and he loves what he does, he said. Application Procedure. Middletown Superintendent Chelton Hunter said at a school board meeting Tuesday that an investigation into the improper conduct of a select few members of the football team, was expected to conclude by the end of the day Wednesday. MIDDLETOWN, Ohio Middletown athletics is abuzz Tuesday night as the high school football coach has resigned, citing death threats. Applications are being accepted for a Head Varsity Football coach position available for the 2023-2024 season. It was out of left field, Strenfel said on receiving the award. I need to be there. High: 39 Low: 28. I am very proud of that, Foltmer said. Middletown reached the semifinals twice in its seven trips to the playoffs but never a final, losing to powerhouse programs including New Canaan, Darien, North Haven, Windsor and Notre Dame of West Haven. His main purpose other than having fun is to step onto the stage with the band and shout the opening lines of the Ozzy Osbourne rock anthem "Crazy Train" when the song is played. Farrell is now Orange Countys director of veterans services. And now he has another one. When we (coaches) show up, we know what to do. Thats the bottom line, thats what high school is all about.. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). (, Save 15 Percent On FTDs Christmas Collection (, Firearms/Ammunition Wanted Fair Pricing Consignments Performed (. First goal every season is to win a league championship. Dean Krupa was with me for seven or eight years. To come back from what they went through, and not get that, only years later really to be appreciated, thats hard to believe that our country did that at this time, Farrell said. It was a community event, a coming together.. It was the first loss of the season for Weaver. Farrell said as a modern and more recent veteran, his homecoming was different. Kids are getting a little lazier these days football is hard work, he said. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Lititz Borough parking ticket paid in dimes, Midstate pet store trying to find homes for rats, Mifflin Co. Coach Dennis Iezzi has won more games than any Middletown football coach in its 100 year history. Willard said he endured a lot when he returned home from Vietnam. Middletown Area High School. To Middletown High School football players, Thomas Willard and Christian Farrell are known as coaches on the field, but off of the gridiron, theyre veterans. But it would be very difficult to have a season right now. Head Coach: Tim Strenfel Located in Middletown, NY Photographer Richard Wallden has posted a new gallery Middletown @ St. Georges Tech containing 59 photos. Morello said his kids are involved in softball, soccer, basketball and baseball. Total Kicking . I dont see how it would be possible with how the protocols are now. Ill remember most that they turned it around, he said. All fall coaches and athletes will be required to sign this, and it will become mandatory moving forward. News never stops. MHS Youth Football Camp Middletown High School 200 Schoolhouse Drive Middletown, MD 21769 Phone: 240-236-7400 Fax: 240-236-7450 Schedules / Results Rosters News / Media Articles Players of the Week Photo Gallery Tweets by @knightsfootball Coach L's Corner "Give me players with great effort and I will take them any day over talent. If there is indeed a season this year, Foltmer could get very close to reaching that milestone but whether there will be a season is a big if. Advertisement Coach Lance Engleka did not mince words. Morello leaves with a career record of 156-46 with the Blue Dragons for a winning percentage of .772. We usually dont beat ourselves; the other team has to beat us. If there isnt a season, it would be sad for me but even sadder for the kids.. Cromwell hosted a meet and greet for Town Manager Anthony J. Salvatore in 2014. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. It was an opportunity for me to grow with the program, Morello said. When Morello was hired in Middletown in 2010, the Blue Dragons were floundering. The exercise is low impact and the machines are easy to use. 3 of 8 4 of 8 Georgia head coach Kirby Smart speaks while standing between the 2022 and 2023 championship trophies during a ceremony celebrating the Bulldog's second consecutive NCAA college . Additionally, Middletown has lost in three NCS title games (1991, 2010 and 2017). On 11/19, the Middletown varsity football team won their home playoff game against Salesianum (Wilmington, DE) by a score of 34-7. Middletown's Brett Myers, who led the Blue Raiders to three consecutive PIAA Class 3A. Additionally, there will be an increased police presence at Middletown High School. The Mustangs coach for the past 35 years is the dean of local football coaches and is awaiting a season shaken up by the coronavirus pandemic. That is one of the achievements Middletown football coach Tim Strenfel accomplished in early 2021 and in his career. The Tigers went from a 4-6 record in 2015 to 10-2 last fall . He returned, finished his degree and spent 24 more years in the Marines taking on a variety of roles from the marksmanship program to being a drill instructor. We are more businesslike.. And thank you Verizon for sponsoring this community resource in Middletown! Assistant Coach. The Middletown football team has continued to practice during the investigation and is scheduled to host a scrimmage with Northern at 10 a.m. Saturday. The 1992 Middletown High School graduate will take over as head coach of the Islanders' football program, succeeding Arthur Bell. Strenfel was named 2020-21 National Federation High School Coach of the Year for New York state. He said thanking a veteran goes a long way. The kids like discipline, Foltmer said. I know they say the New York State Coach of the Year, but I think, especially in football, theres so many pieces to the puzzle that I cannot obviously do all by myself, he added. The game is completely different than it was 40 years ago. Coach Skubel threw me right into the fire, Morello said. Accountability and culture, Bennett said, referring to his former coachs imprint on him. Morello played at Middletown for head coach John Skubel in the 1980s. Im not one of those guys that gives fiery speeches before games. By Brooke Reilly Middletown. Larry McHugh has been that coach Hes been that coach for me. MIDDLETOWN Middletown High School football coach Arthur Bell attends the Gooseberry Beach end-of-summer party every year. This year, however, due to COVID-19 and the postponement of all fall high school sports until at least December, coaches as well as athletes are having to adjust. McHugh was a very successful high school football coach at Xavier from 1963 to 1983. Middletown defeated Weaver 74-56. Building on those relationships with a very intentional strategy of showing up, he would use that network for the local businesses here, he added. A sports psychologist who specializes in hazing as well as a representative from the Positive Coaching Alliance will speak with student athletes during a voluntary group presentation. If youre asking kids to make that commitment, a coach needs to make that commitment, and thats when I started to feel torn.. You have to educate parents that the game is safer.. Sal Morello announced on Thursday that he is stepping down as the Middletown football coach. That is a better winning percentage than I thought, Foltmer said matter-of-factly when told of his success rate. Willard also currently serves as a long-term substitute for the NJROTC program at Middletown High School, where he was a naval science instructor for 26 years before retiring in 2018. Its been rewarding. A Middletown High School teacher and assistant football coach is behind bars charged with misdemeanor domestic violence after an incident at his Clearcreek Twp. Other schools Fort Bragg, St. Helena, Kelseyville are often competitive in the NCLI, but it is the Mustangs who are consistently at or near the top of the standings year in, year out. PUBLISHED 5:54 AM ET Nov. 11, 2022. Without the veterans, we wouldnt have our freedoms, and Ive been all over the world, and Ive seen people that didnt have freedoms, Willard said. You see lot of 0-5 teams pack it in, and our kids didnt do that. Drag Queen Bingo comes to Madison's First Congregational Church to raise funds for youth mission, Torrington man, 24, killed in Litchfield crash, police say, Martha Stewart orders hot dogs, examines decor at Frankie's Family Restaurant in Waterbury, UConn women's basketball team moves down a spot to No. Seeing kids be successful members of the community is the ultimate goal.. We are not a school with a lot of meetings, Foltmer said. We sat down with our tech expert, Jaime Vazquez, to learn more about setting up a video doorbell alternative. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Thats big, the stability for the kids, the continuity.. De La Salle holds longest streak; Independence also over 100 straight wins. Also, he said, one of McHughs sons served as his driver for a time while he was in Congress. Middletown High School (DE) Varsity Football Middletown Cavaliers Varsity Boys Football Middletown, DE FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Rankings Photos Videos News More / Middletown High School Football Middletown Football OVERALL 7-5 0.58 Win % LEAGUE 4-1 3rd 3A District 1 HOME4-1 AWAY3-4 NEUTRAL0-0 PF258 PA292 STREAK1L During his elementary years, Willard fell in love with the Marine Corps, and said it was his dream to join. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Its a completely clean break for him.. He was a selfless coach.. Foltmer said he and his coaches stress conditioning and weightlifting for the players on the physical front, and personal responsibility, work ethic and discipline in the less quantifiable part of the game. Dannel P. Malloy reappointed McHugh, who servedfrom 2011 to 2018. Its just really a way of giving back and to enjoy these freedoms that we have.. On 9/30, the Middletown varsity football team lost their away non-conference game against Washington (Massillon, OH) by a score of 42-24. When he first started, the program was in a hole so to speak, Josh Rosek said. All of our coaches are USA Football "Heads Up" Tackling & Concussion certified, and all members of the coaching staff must complete and pass a thorough background check. And then the kids come back and see us and thats where the win is in all of this. High school sports brought the town back. Those kids will always be special to me and I havent forgotten any of em.. 9 Chandler 14-7 on ESPNU. August is usually the time of year high school football coaches revere, as their team takes shape during practice in the dog days of summer for the season ahead. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Coach Morello always understood this and believed that the life skills he taught within his football practices and games would carry out into the real world and they have. I will not remember being 4-6. (WHTM) Seven former Middletown football players were expelled after a hazing investigation that led to the cancelation of this years football season. It comes after a corrections officer was . Eagles take top spot after knocking off Dover 52-7 in the Class 3A state championship game. 1 in first CT Coaches Poll of 2022, Volleyball top performers, games to watch (Oct. 12). He is the dean of local football coaches and is currently the longest-tenured head coach at one school in the Redwood Empire. He's a good person in general. In Foltmers 35 years at Middletown, the Mustangs have won 20 league championships and four North Coast Section titles (1997, 1999, 2001 and 2018). Jody Zorbaugh, a communication specialist with the district, told PennLive Friday that Acri stepped down from his position earlier this week. He was deployed to Guantanamo Bay and Iraq. Our administrative team will develop a tiered disciplinary chart for hazing incidents. It has been a long time since we have had a down year, Foltmer said. More from our sponsors thanks for supporting local news! And youre losing not only a member, but the biggest member of the family, the guy who kept it all together. Ohio high school football Week 7 schedule and scores - live and final. And now he has another one. I hear how fast it all goes by and I dont want to miss it., Middletown football coach Sal Morello stepping down after 12 seasons with Blue Dragons, 90th Annual New Haven Register All-State Football First Team. 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