Loyola Maroon

from 2022 Loyola Hockey Club Yearbook

by LAHockey

2021-22 Academic Awards

2022-2023

CHARLES WIDMAR – Head Coach ROBBIE GAPP – Assistant Coach

Charlie enters his second year coaching Loyola Maroon, and third year coaching at Loyola Academy; having previously coached the Junior Varsity level for the 2020-21 season. He also serves as the director of player development, director of the house league and Mite Coach for the Winnetka

Warriors Program.

AT LOYOLA ACADEMY – Three-time varsity letter winner. Illinois state scholar. National Merit semi-finalist. Walter E. Kelly Award Winner. Chick Evans scholar.

AT ST. OLAF – 2017-18. Played in all 24 games his senior year; compiled 15 points on five goals and 10 assists. Tied for 4th on team in assists, 4th in shots (45) and 5th in points. Season long 4-game point streak from Nov.

AIDAN FINEGAN – Coach

This is Aidan’s first year coaching for Loyola Academy. Aidan is an alumnus of the Loyola Academy class of 2019. Aidan brings a deep love for the game of hockey and has been playing since age 5. He played youth hockey for the Glenview Stars, Highland Park Falcons, Chicago Mission AAA and Chicago Young Americans AAA. A three year Loyola Academy Gold player, Aidan was a leading goal scorer for Loyola Academy and had a successful run including the 2018 State Championship, 2018 Scholastic League Champions, 2019 Scholastic League Champions, 2019 State Finalist. He was also named to the Illinois All-State team two years in a row and selected for the 2019 Illinois Showcase Team. This is Robbie’s first year coaching for Loyola Academy. He has been playing since age five. During his youth career, he played for the Winnetka Warriors and even had DJ as his coach for 2 years of Mites. During his time at Loyola, Robbie was part of 2 state championship teams, in both his junior and senior years.

In 2017, he was an IHSHL all-star as he helped the Maroon team achieve a record of 40-10-7. They placed 2nd in the IHSHL Champions league while also winning the White Division state championship 6-1 over Crystal Lake South.

In 2018, Robbie helped Gold win their first state championship since 1996, finishing the season 52-10-2 with a 4-2 win over Stevenson to secure the state title. Individually, Robbie led the entire SHL in both goals and points in the 2018 playoffs with 7 goals 2 assists in 7 games en route to an SHL championship sweep over New Trier Green.

While at Loyola, he was also a member of the Varsity Golf team. Robbie graduated from Loyola Academy in 2018. Upon graduation he attended Miami University and graduated in May of 2022.