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Catholic High School League
2021 Football Championships
Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Ford Field, Detroit
2021 CHSL Bishop Division Football Champions: Warren De La Salle Collegiate
Head coach: Dan Rohn Assistant coaches: Tyler Alwardt, Brandon Bush, Mark Campbell, Andy Crowley, Greg Dixon Jr., Gregg James, James Light, Bruce Morris, Kalani Muragin, Kyle Selden, Mike Shortt, Mike Szatkowski, Andrew Zimmerman
Players: Seniors: DeNiro Johnson, Dionte Dandridge, Alton McCullum, Brennan Hallman, Jack Hall, Drake Ward, Devin Schmelter, Jacob Morphew, Brady Lowe, Dominic Ragona, Dominic Maisano, James Milkey III, William Beesley, Keegan Burns, Seth Ray, Carter Kruse, Michael Bucci, Colin Koss, Andrew Jasukaitis, Noah Dobbs, Jeffrey Roskopp, Dylan Todaro, Brendan Shaeffer, Nathan Troszak, Matthew Richter, Tevon Mixon, Kadin Featherstone, AJ Whitehead, Gavin Grzywacz, Michael Rosingana, Angelo DiCiacca, Noah Pawloski; Juniors: Javon Williams, Austin White, Hunter Lilla, Griffin Phillips, Brady Drogosh, Aaron White, Chris Ford, Jamari Allen, Sherron Sutton II, Michael Perry, Jack Yanachik, Chauncy Shaw, Triston Nichols, Jerry Gintner, Dillon Rea, Roland Hernandez, Payton Babich, Colin D'Hondt, Christopher Pagano, George Gardey, James McDonald, Joshua Rotole, Johnathan Miller, Ryan Rotole, Jacob Gerbino, Andrew Gingle, Cody Beleshi, Salvatore Agrusa, Nolan Wheeler, Casey Beleshi, Devin Williams, Jesse Lietzow, Zachary Mathews, Dante Pancotto, Gjon Nikollaj, Preston Toutant, Evan Cooper, Brendan Dignan, Tyler Cooper, Brian White II, Derrick Braxton, Maxwell Thamarus, Mason Collins, Deshawn Beal, Mason Muragin, Paul Hoang, Benjamin Weir, Nicholas Nielsen, Cody Cummins, Terrace Turner III; Sophomores: James Wallace, Brady Pellegrom, Joshua White, Max Apsey, Rhett Roeser, JJ Starrett
Warren De La Salle Collegiate wins CHSL Bishop Division championship
Division 2 No. 1-ranked Warren De La Salle Collegiate beat University of Detroit Jesuit 49-14 to earn the Catholic High School League Bishop Division Championship. De La Salle ended its regular season at 8-0. Jesuit fell to 4-5. It was the Pilots fifth CHSL championship in its history. It was the first for Pilots coach Dan Rohn, who came to De La Salle last year from Grand Rapids West Catholic. Junior quarterback Brady Drogosh rushed for four touchdowns (58, 24, 2, and 52 yards) to lead the Pilots. Drogosh connected with junior Triston Nichols for a 62-yard touchdown. Sophomore Rhett Roeser tossed a 77-yard halfback pass to junior Jack Yamachik for a touchdown. The two teams will meet again in a Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 pre-district matchup. De La Salle beat Jesuit 44-8 on Oct. 8.
> De La Salle strafes U-D Jesuit, 49-14, for Catholic title
> Drogosh scores four touchdowns as De La Salle defeats U-D Jesuit
> Bishop Foley and De La Salle win CHSL Prep Bowl championships
Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Ford Field, Detroit
2021 CHSL Cardinal Division Football Champions: Madison Heights Bishop Foley
Head coach: Brian Barnes Assistant coaches: Dan Gough, Dan Murphy, Trey Brock, Doug Vincent, James Braswell, Mike Winters
Players: Seniors: Dylan Gough, Zach Johnson, Mike Martino, Jon Caruso, Lance Croy, Joey Hildreth, Conrad Arakelian, Jon Roye, Grant Gutierrez, James Braswell, Nate Schultz, Cam Behnke; Juniors: Adam Kidder, Angelo Costanza, Jackson Zeiter, Lorenzo Martinez, Gus Toppi, Mike Laabs, Drew Mleczko, Jacob Rowinski, Ethan Eisenhauer, Nolan Matz, Logan Renner, Ethan Connert, Gabe Malinowski, Garrett Schwartz, Nathan Brewer, Keegan Adams, Jack Hopkins, Patrick O'Connell, Luke Decker; Sophomores:, David Malinowski, Gabe Martino, Aidan Nicol, Alex Johnson, Josh Braswell, Tyler Madsen, Mitch Brewer, Bennett Arakelian
Madison Heights Bishop Foley wins CHSL Cardinal Division championship
Division 7 No. 10-ranked Madison Heights Bishop Foley beat Division 8 No. 6-ranked Clarkston Everest Collegiate 43-37 to win its first Catholic High School League Cardinal Division Championship. Foley improved to 8-1 on the season. Everest fell to 7-2. Bishop Foley senior quarterback Dylan Gough found junior Jackson Zeiter for a 38-yard touchdown down the right sideline in the final two minutes to break a 37-37 deadlock. The extra point was missed. Foley recovered an on-side kick on the ensuing kickoff to seal the victory. Gough went 14-of-22 for 276 yards and two touchdowns through the air Saturday. He also rushed for two scores. Zeiter totaled 140 yards receiving and 57 yards rushing for a combined three touchdowns. He returned a kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown. Foley held a 24-7 lead at halftime and was in front 31-14 late in the third quarter. Everest rallied in the fourth on three consecutive rushing touchdowns by senior Nate Beggs (three, 15, and 11 yards) and a rushed for a two-point conversion to tie the game at 37-37with 2:54 left in the game. Foley will host Detroit Loyola (4-4) in its Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 7 playoff opener. Everest will host Mt. Clemens (5-4) in its Division 8 playoff opener.
> Bishop Foley wins Catholic League title in wild 43-37 win over Everest Collegiate
> Bishop Foley gambles, cashes in to win first CHSL title against CEC
Past TEAM champions
Bishop Division
Formerly A-B Division
2021: Warren De La Salle Collegiate5
2020: Detroit Catholic Central
2019: Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2018: Warren De La Salle Collegiate4
2017: Warren De La Salle Collegiate3
2016: Detroit Catholic Central
2015: Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2014: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2013: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2012: Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2011: Detroit Catholic Central
2010: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2009: Detroit Catholic Central
2008: Warren De La Salle Collegiate
2007: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2006: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2005: Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2004: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2003: Detroit Catholic Central
2002: Detroit Catholic Central
2001: Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2000: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
Cardinal Division
Formerly C-D Division
2021: Madison Heights Bishop Foley1
2020: Clarkston Everest Collegiate3
2019: Clarkston Everest Collegiate2
2018: Clarkston Everest Collegiate1
2017: Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood2
2016: Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood1
2015: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes
2014: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes
2013: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes
2012: Detroit Loyola3
2011: Detroit Loyola2
2010: Detroit Loyola1
2009: Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard1
2008: Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
2007: Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory
2006: Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory
2005: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes
2004: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes
2003: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes
2002: Center Line St. Clement
2001: Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
2000: Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
JOHN SHADA AWARD
In 1971, the John Shada Award was instituted in honor and memory of the late John Shada, one of the Catholic League's outstanding coaches. The John Shada Football Award was presented to the offensive and defensive players in each division. In 1980, the award was changed to the John Shada Scholar-Athlete Award. Selection is based also on academic achievement, while being a member of the varsity team.
2020: William Cosnowski III, Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2019: Kendel Taylor, Madison Heights Bishop Foley Catholic
2018: Grant Burgess, Clarkston Everest Collegiate
2017: Zachary Kennedy, University of Detroit Jesuit
2016: Matthew Winiarski, Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory
2015: Christopher Kelly, Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
2014: Stephen Redding, Madison Heights Bishop Foley Catholic
2013: Dominic Doxen, Madison Heights Bishop Foley Catholic
2012: Kyle Cooper, Detroit Catholic Central
2011: Tyler Lendzion, Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2010: Joseph Miekstyn, Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard
2009: Brent Castine, Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
2008: Ryan Houska, Detroit Catholic Central
2007: Brian Wing, Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice
2006: Bert Williams, Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory
2005: Kyle Eurich, Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory
2004: Matthew Lewis, Warren De La Salle Collegiate
2003: David Lesmeister, Dearborn Divine Child
2002: Stephen Balone, Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory
2001: Mike Sgroi, Detroit Catholic Central
2000: Garret Weston, Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice