Golf All-Stars: Prep, Lynnfield led the way on the links this fall

GOLFER OF THE YEARMIKE MULLAVEYSt. John’sSenior co-captain ? Catholic Conference all-star ? Played in the No. 1 spot all season ? Three-year starter ? Helped lead the Eagles to the Division 1 North championship ? Co-Medalist in the state finals at Marlborough CC.COACH OF THE YEARROGER LAUZONLynnfieldIn his second year at the controls, he led the Pioneers to their second consecutive Cape Ann League/Small title ? Team qualified for the Division 3 North sectional ? Overall record of 10-2 for the season.The TeamVINNY AMENTA, Classical – Senior ? Northeastern Conference/North all-star .. Played No. 1 for most of the season for coach Jay Fiste ? Two-time Item all-star ? Represented the Rams at the Northeastern Conference Open at Tedesco.JOHN BALDWIN, St. Mary’s – Junior ? No. 1 player all season for the Spartans ? Catholic Central League all-star and MVP ? CCL individual champion at Gannon ? Average of 39.3 per nine ? Tied for fourth in the Division 3 North individual championship.CHRISTINA CAVAGNARO, Revere – Senior ? Had three wins and two ties during league matches ? Tied Josh Salah of Gloucester during the match with the Fishermen ? Played with a brace due to ACL knee surgery ? No. 1 player.MATT CONNOLLY, Lynnfield – Junior co-captain ? CAL all-star ? Finished as the second-highest point-scorer on team ? One of the most consistent players in the area.BRYANT COTE, St. John’s – Senior co-captain from Lynn ? Catholic Conference all-star ? Led the team in scoring average at 38.0 ? “He was consistent all season,” said coach Larry O’Neill.PAT DeCHILLO, Swampscott – Junior ? Played in the No. 5 spot all season ? Had an 8-2 record in conference play.ANTHONY HOWELL, Saugus – Junior ? NEC North all-star ? One of the top players for coach Jeff Mitchell’s team all season.MAX KANE, Swampscott – Junior ? One of the most consistent players for the Big Blue all season ? Had a 7-2 record in the No. 6 spot for the NEC South champs.MIKE KASPER, St. John’s – Senior co-captain ? Catholic Conference all-star ? Winner of the Division 1 North individual championship at Beverly ? Had five consecutive rounds of 37 or better during the season.WES KEON, Salem – Senior co-captain ? NEC North all-star ? Co-MVP of team with Beau Theriault ? No. 2 player all season ? Posted a record of 8-2-1 in conference play.KEVIN McCARTHY, St. Mary’s – Sophomore ? No. 2 player for coach Mark Lee ? CCL all-star ? Average of 39.9 in dual matches ? “He improved tremendously through the season,” Lee said.TOM McPHERSON, St. Mary’s – Senior ? CCL all-star ? Average of 41.0 per round ? “The character of the team,” according to Lee.PAUL O’BRIEN, Lynnfield – Sophomore ? CAL all-star ? Led the Pioneers in scoring ? One of the top players for a team that won its second straight CAL Small title.JAMES O’BLENES, English – Senior ? NEC North all-star ? One of the leaders on the Bulldogs for coach Tara Johnson ? “He was always out there trying his best on every hole,” said Johnson.JOSHUA PAGE, Peabody – Senior captain ? NEC North all-star ? Finished second in the NEC Open at Tedesco ? Had an 8-2-1 record playing in the No. 1 spot ? Led Peabody to the NEC North title in the team’s first year in conference.ALEX PATKIN, Swampscott – Sophomore ? NEC South all-star ? Turned in a 7-4 record in the No. 2 spot for the Big Blue ? “A strong player,” according to coach Linda Portnoy.JAY RINALDI, Danvers – Senior captain ? NEC South all-star ? Played No. 1 for the Falcons most of the season ? NEC Open champion at Beverly last season.JOSH SALAH, Gloucester – Junior ? NEC South all-star ? NEC Open champion at Tedesco for a second time ? Finished sixth in the Division 2 state finals at Waukeba GC ? Tied for second in the Division 2 North individual tournament ? Also a standout player for the Fishermen hockey team.TAYLOR SHALIN, Peabody – Senior ? NEC North all-star ? Finished in the top 10 in the NEC Open at Tedesco ? Played in the No. 2 spot all season ? Record of 7-2-2 overall ? Older brother Josh was