Volleyball (Girls) JV & Freshmen
Girls Volleyball JV Team
Junior Varsity 2023-24 Roster
Head Coach: Susie Vazzano
Assistant Coach: Gary Lynch
Lydia Badarocco
Gina Coppola
Julia DelRe
Julia DeMaio
Katie Dzialo
Vienne Fletcher
Lilly Kugit
Ava Lavelle
Sarah Lovett
Gulianna Maniscalo
Lily Recupero
McKenna Stratton
Girls Volleyball Freshmen
Freshmen 2023-24 Roster
Head Coach: Bridget Figmic
Assistant Coach: Gary Lynch
Lizzie Barzottini
Kaitlyn Cameron
MacKenzie Caouette
Sammi Denihan
Alyssa Eugene
Sophia Guelakis
Julia Kikis
Sienna Lucke
Abigail Salmini
Vivian Sawyer
Sienna Tristine
Jodi Walker
Lucy Warren
Lucy Zaccagnino
Team News
The Girls Volleyball program was started at St. Joe's in 1977. The first head coach was Patty Hayes who is currently a science teacher at SJ. George Green took over the program in 1979 and made it one of the elite volleyball teams in the state of Connecticut. Green won 523 games in his career, the most of any coach in Connecticut volleyball history. Jeff Babineau then took over the program in 2012 and continues to serve as Varsity head coach. Coach Babineau was names the 2017 FCIAC Coach of the Year.
The SJ Girls Volleyball team has won six state titles (1984, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1997, and 2017). In 1992 and 1997 the team finished as the No. 1 ranked team in Connecticut, and ranked 3rd in Connecticut in 2017. The team owns 13 different league championships and numerous players have won all-league and all-state honors.