NINTH GRADE STAFF

TOM GRAVISH / HEAD FOOTBALL COACH

*Coach Gravish is entering his first season as Head Football Coach of the Jersey Shore Bulldogs. Coach G will coach Quarterbacks and Linebackers in 2012. He previously coached at Williamsport the past five seasons as the Millionaires Head Football Coach. The Millionaires finished the 2009 & 2010 seasons with 7-4 records and two consecutive PIAA District 2-4-11 AAAA playoff appearances. Prior to coaching at Williamsport, Coach G served as Head Football Coach at Belefonte H.S. for 8 years and at East Juniata for 3 years. At Bellefonte, his teams won the District 6 AAA Championship in 1999, advancing to the final eight in the state, were District 6 AAA Finalists in 2004 & 2005 and appeared in the 2000 AAA Playoffs. In 2005, the Red Raiders won the Mountain Athletic Football Conference. Coach Gravish served as an Assistant Coach in the 2011 Big 33 Football Classic vs. Ohio and the PA East-West Football Game in 2006. Additionally, he has served as Head Coach in the District 4 All-Star Game in 2010 and in the Lezzer Football Classic in 2000. He served as an assistant in the 2001, 2004 & 2006 Lezzer Football Classics. He played football at Bald Eagle Area H.S under PA Hall of Fame Coach Gawen Stoker, where he served as an Assistant Football Coach for six years (Big 8 Champions in 1990 & 1992/District 6 AAA Finalists in 1992 & 1993), Assistant Baseball Coach for 7 seasons (1996 District 6 AAA Champions). He graduated from West Virginia University in Secondary Education / Social Studies where he was a member of the WVU Mountaineer Baseball Team. In addition, he graduated from Wilkes University with a  Master's Degree in Education. Coach Gravish teaches Social Studies in the Williamsport Area School District.

ALEX JACKSON / ASSISTANT COACH

*Coach Jackson will serve as the Bulldogs Defensive Coordinator in 2012 where he will coach Defensive Backs & Receivers. Coach J is no stranger to the Jersey Shore Bulldog Football Program and District 4 Football. He served as an Assistant Coach on the 1997 Jersey Shore District 4 AAA Championship team and played for the Bulldogs during the 1983-85 seasons under successful Coach Hale. Coach Jackson recently served as Head Football Coach at Loyalsock Township H.S. where the Lancers won the 2008 Eastern Conference Championship and 2009 District 4 AA Championship, where the team advanced to the PIAA AA Elite 8. Coach Jackson was named 2009 District 4 Coach of the Year, 2009 Sun-Gazette Coach of the Year & #6 Coach of the Decade. In addition, he had the opportunity to serve as an Assistant Coach in the 2008 & 2010 District 4 All-Star Games. Prior to becoming Head Football Coach at Loyalsock, Coach Jackson served as an Assistant Football Coach for the Lancers under former Jersey Shore Bulldog player and Head Coach Dick Delaney. He served as an Assistant Coach for the Lancers, winning the 2007 District 4 AA Championship, advancing to the 2007 PIAA AA Final 4 and qualifying for the 2006 Playoffs. Additionally, his experience includes coaching Defensive Backs at Lock Haven University from 2001-2003, playing college football at Wilkes College & West Chester and was a member of the Track team at West Chester.

 

BOB LUNDY / ASSISTANT COACH

*Coach Lundy is entering his first season in the Jersey Shore Bulldog Football Program where he will coach Running Backs and Safties. Coach L will also serve as Special Teams Coordinator and Head JV Coach for the Bulldogs. Recently, he worked as an Assistant Varsity Coach at Williamsport Area H.S. where he help lead the Millionaires to consecutive 7-4 records and District 2-4-11 AAAA Playoff appearances in 2009 & 2010. Coach Lundy worked in Millionaire Football Program for 14 years where he coached former N.C. State Wolfpack greats Darrell Blackman and Ray Brooks. In addition he served an an Assistant Coach in the 2010 District 4 All-Star Game. Coach L played his high school football at Williamsport under legendary Coach Tim Montgomery.

TONY CIPRIANI / ASSISTANT COACH

*Coach Cipriani is entering his first season in the Jersey Shore Bulldog Football Program where he will serve as Offensive & Defensive Line Coach in 2012. Coach Cip recently worked in the Wiliamsport Area H.S. Football Program where he coached Offensive & Defensive Line. He made a great impact in the Millionaires off-season speed, strength & conditioning program. Coach Cip played his high school football career at Williamsport under legendary Coach Tim Montgomery. In addition, he played  college football at Alfred State as an Offensive Lineman.

MIKE ENGLISH / HEAD MIDDLE SCHOOL COACH

*Coach English is in his 1st year as Middle School Head Coach. He has been on staff for 7 years. Fillings positions ranging from 7th grade Head Coach to a varsity assistant/linebackers coach last year. He is also a member of the high school baseball staff. Coach English has been a part of the Jersey Shore coaching community for 17 years, coaching baseball, basketball, and football in the local youth leagues before coming to the high school level. Coach is a 1991 graduate of Jersey Shore Area High School. He is married to Julia (kitchen), with 2 sons, Taylor, a junior pitcher for Pitt/Bradford baseball, and Logan, a sophomore at Jersey Shore Area.

TRAVIS SEGRAVES / ASSISTANT MIDDLE SCHOOL COACH

*Coach Segraves is entering his 6th season as an Assistant Coach at the Middle School level. He has been the a 7th Grade  Assistant,7th Grade Head Coach and was the 8th Grade Head Coach in 2010. Coach Segraves will serve as an Assistant Coach in the Middle School Football Program this year. Travis has also served as an Assistant 7th & 8th Grade Track Coach and has worked as an Assistant Varsity Girls Track Coach at Jersey Shore. Currently, he is employed at Woolrich Inc. and graduated from Jersey Shore in 2006 where he participated in football and Track & Field.

CHRIS DAVIS / VOLUNTEER MIDDLE SCHOOL  COACH

*Coach Davis is entering his first season in the Jersey Shore Bulldog Football Program where he will serve as a Volunteer Middle School Football Coach.

 

 

 

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