Arianna Gerig
Staples ’21, Williams College ’25
Finished her Staples career with 1,080 Points. All State 2020, 2021.
Gerig – Williams College Roster Bio/Stats

Lisa Brummel ’77

First ever 1,000 point scorer in school history, finishing with 1,248 (in 3 years!) Holds the single game record with 42 points in a single game.
Member of Fairfield County Sports Hall of Fame
Four Sport athlete at Yale University 1977-1981. 2 Time All Ivy League in basketball. 3rd team NCAA All America.
Current Co-Owner of the Seattle Storm in the WNBA!
Carolyn Center ’95

Starting center on 1995 CIAC Class LL Championship Team 1995 CIAC Class LL State Championship Staples girls basketball team. 3 time All-FCIAC, First Team All-State. 1,278 Career Points, CT Post Female Athlete of the Year 1995. Athletic Bio
Played 4 years at Division 1 Richmond University, earning ALL-CAA and team MVP in 1999.
Played professionally for the Northampton (England) 76ers. Works as the General Manager of Richmond IMG Sports Marketing.
Stefanie Goettsche ’90

Averaged 26 ppg her senior year at Staples, a school record. Finished her career with 1,485 points. Member of FCIAC Championship team in 1990. 1st Team All-State. Went on to play BIG EAST basketball at Providence where she was a 1,000-point scorer for the Friars. Following her time at PC, Stephanie played professionally in Germany for a number of years.
Played 86 games for the German National team from 1994-2002.
Courtney Sutherland-Petti ’87
Sutherland holds the career mark at Staples for points AND rebounds, finishing her career with 1,272 points and 1,041 rebounds.
First Team All State 1987, 3 time All-FCIAC. Played college basketball and tennis at St Leo College in Florida.
Karen DeFelice ’82
Averaged a school record 19 rebounds per game in 1982, a record that still stands today. All FCIAC, All State, and played in the BIG EAST at Providence College.
Ann Claire Roesch ’04

1,000 point scorer, averaged 18 points and 9 rebounds a game as a senior. Was a 3 time All-FCIAC player, and went on to play collegiately at Amherst College. Currently is a Principal at Deloitte Consulting.
Jessica Gelman ’93

3 time All FCIAC. Staples All Time Leading Scorer with 1,636 points. Won 2 FCIAC Championships 1991, 1993. Went on to play collegiately at Harvard where she was also a 1,000 point scorer in the Ivy League. Currently CEO of Kraft Analytics Group, a sports analytical firm in Boston.
Karem Esteva ’95
All time steals leader at Staples with 158, and second all time in assists with 131. MVP of 1995 State Championship game. Esteva was a Parade All-American soccer player at Staples. She played soccer collegiately at the University of Virginia. She was twice named a collegiate All American!
Beth Uydess ’87
Holds the Staples girls basketball career assists record with 159. Played college soccer at the University of Virginia!
Jackie O’Connell ’06
1,008 Career Points, All State.
Elle Fair ’18
All State 2018
Nicole Holmes ’21
All State 2021
Head Coach Ed Huydic ’79-’14

Read more about some of the Staples great players from legendary coach Ed Huydic’s 34 year career. During his career, he won 4 FCIAC titles and 1 CIAC title. He achieved 28 straight seasons of qualifying for the state tournament. Ed Huydic’s dream team, Staples Girls Basketball 1979-2014
