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Head Coach Joseph M. Castagnolo :
Coach Castagnolo is in his tenth year as head coach of the Lady Bison. Coach "C" is
a graduate of Clearfield Area High School and Williamsport Area Community College
( now Penn Tech ) with an Associate Degree in Carpentry. In his first year as head coach, the Lady Bison captured the District IX Class AAAA title and earned a berth
in the PIAA play-offs. He was also named Progressland Coach of the Year for
1999-2000 and for 2003-2004. Joey and wife Laurie are proud parents of
daughter Margo, a 5th grader at Saint Francis and a future Lady Bison.

Varsity Assistant & JV Coach Jerry Stewart :
Coach Stewart is back for his tenth season as Varsity Assistant and JV Coach. Jerry has also coached Junior High Softball, rec soccer, Little League, rec softball & YMCA Basketball. He earned his Associate of Journalism degree from Penn State and BS, Elementary Education from Clarion University. Jerry and wife Robin are parents of daughters Abby ( CHS, '00 ) and Corie ( CHS, '03 ), both former Lady Bison Basketballers.

Defensive Coordinator Stanley Solarczyk :
A graduate of Lilly ( PA ) High School and Lock Haven University and long-time
Phys Ed Instructor at West Branch High School, Stan also served at W.B. as Head Basketball Coach for both Warrior boys teams and Lady Warriors girls teams during his tenure. The Lady Bison are fortunate to have the now-retired Stan come to CHS to share his valuable experience.
This is Stan's fourth season with Lady Bison Basketball

Additional Staff -
Junior High - Brian Morgan
6th Grade - Joey "C" and Stan 7th & 8th - Pete Hess
Elementary - Sarah Leitzinger & Danielle Stuart

Trainer - Trevor Kephart