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Fredonia enters 2026 with Tonelli, Polhamus leading proven production

Cecelia Tonelli scored 34 goals with nine assists in 2025-26, while Mady Polhamus added nine goals and 11 assists.

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Pre-season Girls Soccer

WNY Athletics Staff ·

Overview

  • Fredonia went 12-6-1 in 2025-26 and returns major production from Cecelia Tonelli and Mady Polhamus.
  • Tonelli, a Class of 2028 forward, had 34 goals and nine assists in 2025-26.
  • Polhamus, a Class of 2027 midfielder/forward, had nine goals and 11 assists last season.
  • Naomi Muck, a Class of 2027 goalkeeper, made 121 saves in 2025-26.
  • Fredonia's listed schedule opens Sept. 2 against Randolph and includes early home dates with Chautauqua Lake, Southwestern, Portville, Allegany-Limestone and Falconer/CV/MG.

Fredonia brings back high-end production

Fredonia enters the 2026 girls soccer season with a returning foundation after going 12-6-1 in 2025-26.

Cecelia Tonelli, a Class of 2028 forward, gives Fredonia a major returning attacking line. Tonelli had 34 goals and nine assists in 2025-26.

Mady Polhamus, a Class of 2027 midfielder/forward, gives Fredonia another major piece in the attack. She had nine goals and 11 assists last season.

Together, Tonelli and Polhamus give Fredonia returning scoring and creation from two different classes, with Tonelli entering as an 11th grader and Polhamus as a senior.

Muck anchors the goalkeeper spot

Naomi Muck, a Class of 2027 goalkeeper, made 121 saves in 2025-26.

Fredonia also has supporting production back from Callie Draggett, a Class of 2027 forward who had one goal and 10 assists in 2025-26. Aria Russo, a Class of 2028 midfielder, had two goals and three assists, while Nora Polhamus, a Class of 2029 midfielder, had one goal and three assists.

The roster also includes Class of 2027 players Juliana Snyder and Bryleigh Wicks, giving Fredonia multiple seniors around Muck, Mady Polhamus and Draggett.

Schedule landmarks

Fredonia's listed schedule opens Sept. 2 against Randolph, followed by home dates against Chautauqua Lake, Southwestern and Portville.

The September schedule also includes a road match at Jamestown, home matches against Allegany-Limestone and Falconer/CV/MG, and road matches at Olean, Chautauqua Lake and Southwestern. October brings road matches at Portville, West Seneca, Allegany-Limestone and Falconer/CV/MG, plus home matches against Jamestown and Olean.

For Fredonia, the preseason frame starts with what returns: a 34-goal scorer, a senior creator with double-digit assists and a goalkeeper who made 121 saves last fall.

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