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Mercy Monarchs Basketball Alumni

1995 Gina Montesano, University of Pittsburgh

2007 Ali Napier, William Smith

2007 Betsy Jacobson, Brown University

2009 Nyisha Lewis, Geneseo

2010 Mary Kate Tierney, Ithaca College

2011 Harley Cleary, Alfred State

2011 Caitlyn Schiano, Roberts Wesleyan

2012 Tylar Guerrieri, University of Rochester

2012 Sam Sorge, Nazareth College

2014 Danielle Cleary, Elmira College

2015 Rachel Vespucci, Elmira College & Mia Caterisano, Hamilton College

2016 Jayla Myles, Howard University

2017 Ruth Koang, South Plains College & University of Alabama

2018 Traiva Breedlove, Brown University; Katie Titus, Daemon College; Leah Koonmen, St John Fisher College

2019 N/A

2020 Hannah Chaffer, St Lawrence & Emily Tabone, St. John Fisher College

2021 Katie Whitaker, Furman University

 

Section V Hall of Fame

Gina Montesano
Player

She was a 1995 graduate of Mercy High School and played an important role in leading her team to two Section V titles (1992, 1993). She scored 1,406 points in her career at Mercy, and in her senior year, while playing point guard, averaged 23 points a game, 6.1 rebounds a game, 5.4 assists and 2.7 steals a game.

She was rewarded for her efforts on the courts by being named to the Section V All Tournament Team in 1992, 1994 and 1995, and was a McDonalds All American in 1995. While playing in the McDonalds Exceptional Senior All Star Game, she ended her career at Mercy by being named the MVP of the game.

The Rochester media also recognized her accomplishments by naming her to the All Greater Rochester Team in 1993, 1994 and 1995, elevating her talent even higher by naming her the female 1995 Player of the Year for the Section V Region. Radio station WVOR continued the post-season awards her senior year by naming her the WVOR Sportswoman of the Year.

She was also a soccer standout while at Mercy, earning four letters while at center forward and playing a key role in two Section V titles (1991, 1993). She scored 41 goals during her sophomore season, and was named the Democrat and Chronicle's Section V Player of the Year (1993).

At the time of her induction, she held the position of Director of Sports, Fitness and recreation at the Boys and Girls Club of North Lake Tahoe, CA

 

http://www.sectionvbasketball.com/2003halloffame.html