Hornell Red Raider Football
We prefer to just take one week at a time, and I want the players to enjoy the game on a week to week basis (-Gene Mastin, SECTIONVTalksBack Interview) . . .
gene mastin
 

Gene Mastin - Head Coach
Career Record: 215-75-5
At Hornell (1983-1995, 1997-Present): 196-56-3
At Cameron County, PA (1979-1982): 19-19-2

 
   

Congratulations to Gene Mastin as he became
Section V All-Time Winning Leader
on Friday, October 9, 2009 in Way-Co.
Coach Mastin received his 207th career win to
surpass Don Santini who coached Fairport & LeRoy, retiring in 1992

 

Coach Mastin received his 200th career win Friday, October 10, 2008
in front of a large home crowd when Hornell Red Raiders hosted Bath Haverling Rams
Coach Mastin is ranked 2nd in career wins for Section V behind Don Santini (206 wins)
Santini coached Fairport & LeRoy teams before retiring in 1992


In December 2008 Coach Mastin became the new
(LCAA) Livingston County Athletic Association Football Chairman

 
   
2010 Hornell Coaches


L-R: Gary Kelleher, Colin Hall, Chris vanLeeuwen, Gene Mastin,
Kirk Scholes, Steve Donlon, Erik Werner, Mark Buisch
 
   

2009 Varsity Coaches
Red Raider Coach
Red Raider Player

Gene Mastin, Head Coach

1983-1995, 1997-Present
Erik Werner, Defensive Coordinator
2003-Present
Steve Donlon , Assistant
2008-Present
Ismael Mehr, Assistant
2000-Present
1987-1990
Mike Davidson, Assistant
1982-1988 (JV H. Coach)
1998-2005 (JV H. Coach)
2006-Present (V. Assist.)
1970-1973
Mark Buisch, Assistant
1988-Present
1980-1983

2009 JV Coaches
Red Raider Coach
Red Raider Player
Kirk Scholes , Head Coach
2005-Present
1997-2000
Paul Quinlan , Assistant Coach
1998-Present
Colin Hall, Assistant Coach
2007-Present
1998-2001

2009 Modified Coaches
Red Raider Coach
Red Raider Player
Chris vanLeeuwen, Head Coach
2008-Present
Gary Kelleher, Assistant
2010-Present
2000-2003
 

Notes:

Mickey Carretto retired from the Hornell Football Program after the 2008 season. Mickey coached the Red Raiders Offensive Line and Linebackers 1998-2008 and played as a Red Raider 1982-1985. Many thanks to Mickey for his years of dedication to Hornell Football and our athletes. Mickey and his wife Jen (both teachers in Hornell) have three daughters - Sophia, Stella, and the newest addition - Silvia. Mickey and Jen own and operate a dog boarding business as well. Mick still has involvement with Hornell Football and can be found occasionally at some practices and on the sidelines during games.

Bob Young retired from the Hornell Football Program as Head JV Coach following the 2008 season and before then he served as an Assistant JV coach since 1996. Thanks to Bob for his years of dedication to Hornell Football. Bob played as a Red Raider 1967-1970 as did his three sons, Brian ('98), Mark ('01) and Scott ('06). Brian was inducted into Hornell's Hall of Fame in 2008. We wish Bob and his wife, Martha, a happy and enjoyable retirement. Both are retired from area school districts following the 2008/2009 school year.

Mark Buisch retired from the Varsity Defensive Coordinator position after the 2007 season. Mark continues to have involvement with Hornell Football as Varsity Assistant. He and his wife, Kelly, are kept busy with their three boys (Brendan, Anthony and Collin). Brendan and Anthony are currently coming through the Hornell Football Program.

Mike Davidson retired from the JV Head Coaching position after the 2005 season. Mike continues to have involvement with the Hornell Football Program as a Varsity Assistant and was inducted into Hornell's Hall of Fame in 2008. Mike and his wife, Sharon, own a furniture business in Hornell. Their son, Eric, also played as a Hornell Red Raider ('07) and currently attends Bucknell University.Their daughters, Sandi and Laura, also attended and graduated from Bucknell and are working in Philadelphia. Mike and Sharon are Bucknell Alums as well.