For the first time in recent memory, Mother Nature wasn’t the talk of the
spring sports season.
Instead the talk is of Sectional titles from Girls Tennis, Girls Track and
Softball, a Regional title in Softball and plenty of other superlatives as
four teams continue their post-season trek this weekend.
The Girls and Boys Track teams will participate in the IHSAA State Finals on
Friday and Saturday at IU, while the Boys Golf team competes in the
Valparaiso Sectional on Friday at Forest Park.
The Softball team, fresh off a 10-8 Regional victory over Lake Central, will
play Huntington North on Saturday at Lafayette Harrison.
In all, 10 student-athletes were named Most Valuable to their teams
including three-time winner Bobbi Modesto in girls tennis.
Other MVP’s included JR Frederick (baseball), Austin Johnson (golf), Megan
Tymorek (softball), Joe Troop (boys track), Tyler Rusboldt (boys track),
Justin Zosso (boys track), Anna Raffin (girls track), Kristen Homme (girls
track) and Katie Urycki (girls track).
Most Improved award winners were Jordan Morandini (baseball), Scott Chemma
(boys golf), Brandon Martin (boys golf), Sarah Richards (softball), JJ Lee
(girls tennis), Rachel McCrum (girls tennis), Evan Mazurkiewicz (boys track)
and Hannah Van Drie (girls track).
The Mental Attitude award winners were Spencer Sutton (baseball), Evan
Zondor (boys golf), Lisette Martinez (softball), Margaret Shinn (girls
tennis), Meg Modesto (girls tennis), Richie Ruff (boys track) and Mary
Mochen (girls track).
Sportsmanship award winners were Max Kerr (baseball), Austin Johnson (boys
golf), Sammie Howard (softball), Sunny Lee (girls tennis), Amanda Susnak
(girls tennis), Austin Palombizio (boys track), Sean Matheny (boys track)
and Melanie Buckmaster (girls track).
Other special awards went to Zac Jenks (James W. Arvin Award in baseball),
Austin VanderZanden (Kurt Ruoff Memorial Award in baseball), Dylan Pasley
(Josh Phillips Memorial Award in boys track), Erin Socha (Most Versatile in
girls track) and Anna Raffin (Heather Bearup Memorial Award in girls track).
ATHLETIC
TRAINERS
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Allie Allen, Sammie Howard, Carolyn Wheeler.
JUNIORS
Kayla Gross, Brittany Wilcox.
SOPHOMORES
Kaitlin Loehmer, Sarah Richards.
BASEBALL
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Mike Albano, JR Frederick, Bobby Humphreys, Josh Jaeger, Brandon Jenks, Zac
Jenks, Max Kerr, Jake Post, Spencer Sutton, KJ Zelenika.
JUNIORS
Michael Crowley, Nathan Crownover, Mitch Kobitz, Jordan Morandini, Aery
Pratt, Alex Rochowiak, Austin VanderZanden.
SOPHOMORES
Jeremy Jaeger, Kevin Jones, Andrew Ralph.
JUNIOR VARSITY AWARDS
Avery Beeks (9), Riley Buckles (10), Michael Griffin (10), Josh Holmes (9),
Colton Huddleston (10), Conner Kuhnle (10), Chance Lawson (10), Colin McEuen
(10), Dallas Milligan (10), Cameron O’Brien (9), Tyler Quillin (10), Brandon
Roeske (10), Corey Rusboldt (10), Tyler Sufana (10), Eli Taubert (10), Pat
Tilden (9).
FRESHMEN AWARDS
Tyler Babcock, Max Benoit, Travis Brooks, Zachary Burris, Jordan Dilosa,
Drake Ferguson, Hector Gonzalez, Jackson Heard, Michael Jacobucci, Matt
Kubacki, Mack Leinweber, Josh Milzarek, Billy Mitchell, Griffin Morandini,
Steven Stachyra, Austin Stickler, Garrett Swanson, Nathan Tilden, Mike
Vasconi.
BOYS GOLF
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Jay Crots, Austin Johnson.
JUNIORS
Scott Chemma, Logan Krantz, Brandon Martin, Alec Slazas, Evan Zondor.
SOPHOMORES
Zach Bogich, Zach Von Huben.
FRESHMEN
John Kelley.
JUNIOR VARSITY AWARDS
Connor Gaffigan (9), Mike Thanos (11).
SOFTBALL
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Sammie Howard.
JUNIORS
Amanda Dujmovich, Megan Matheny, Megan Tymorek.
SOPHOMORES
Shelby Carter, Sydney Cooley, Sierra LaFreniere, Lisette Martinez, Allena
McElfresh, Mallory McKee, Alexa Olson, Sarah Richards, Jessica Stacy.
FRESHMEN
Jill Bohnert, Jordan Wadding.
JUNIOR VARSITY AWARDS
Abby Brown (9), Lindsey Campbell (10), Abby Canright (10), Paige Fossey (9),
Olivia Gonzalez (10), Emily Hamady (9), Brianna Jaeger (9), Megan Kerkes
(9), Alexis King (10), Megan Legler (10), Braelyn Molenda (10), Becky Rizer
(9), Olivia Smith (9), Samantha Stueber (9).
GIRLS TENNIS
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Sunny Lee, Bobbi Modesto.
JUNIORS
Molly McCoy, Rachel McCrum, Margaret Shinn, Katie Sikora.
SOPHOMORES
JJ Lee, Amanda Susnak.
FRESHMAN
Meg Modesto.
JUINOR VARSITY AWARDS
Teagan Bowen (9), Maria Burelli (11), Abby Burke (9), Lauren Fazekas (9),
Logan Haussman (9), Megan Homme (10), Anna Jones (9), Ellen Kerr (9), Kayla
Malackowski (9), Natalie Petro (9), Tara Schnadenberg (9), Michelle Sikora
(12), Taryn Trusty (10), Bethany Van Drie (9), Olivia White (9).
BOYS TRACK
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Emaun Ishmon, Evan Jones, Sean Matheny, Jacob McNicholas, Eric Menn, Jordan
Napier, Austin Palombizio, Richie Ruff, Tyler Rusboldt, Justin Zosso.
JUNIORS
Jacob Andrews, Nick Barango, Chase Claussen, Ryan Freeman, Donnie Johnson,
Andrew Kearney, Ryan Knightly, Evan Mazurkiewicz, Ben Morris, Dylan Pasley,
Nick Raffin, Andrew Ransom, Julian Raudry, Colin Ringas, Joe Troop, Trever
Walker, Kevin Webb, Grant Zakhar.
SOPHOMORES
Brad Adkins, Mason Chronowski, Tyler Colvin, Ken Cupp, Patrick Freeze, Kevin
Kenney, Brett Lara, Charls Smolios, Archie Sullivan, Tyler Vore.
FRESHMEN
Billy Biehl.
JUNIOR VARSITY AWARDS
Michael Amling (9), Jacob Bilthuis (9), Jake Chorba (10), Ryan Cooper (9),
Chase Cota (11), Luke Cota (11), Tevin Dilosa (11), Brent Downey (10),
Tristan Engstrom (9), Andrew Fouts (9), Jason Garmany (9), Alex Genetski
(9), Tyler Gengnagel (9), Evan Gill (10), Cole Gordon (11), Max Grubbs (11),
Sawyer Hallas (9), James Halpin (11), Marcus Hill (9), Jon Horvath (10),
Shawn Jones (9), Alex Katsafaros (10), Chris Katsafaros (11), Jon Kindmark
(10), Gabe Kleckner (11), Jacob Korba (11), Skyler Lagneau (9), Joe Larimer
(11), Jacob Laster (10), Aidan Lee (10), Bobby Maletta (9), Gabe Montemayor
(10), Joe Moore (10), Ben Moy (10), Jonah Noel (10), Brad Petersen (11),
Grant Polkinghorn (9), Jack Potter (10), Dominic Raffin (9), Jack Roach (9),
Richard Russell (11), Mitch Smreker (9), Robert St. Pierre (9), Jack
Thielemann (9), David Tincau (9), Andrew Tymorek (9), Jack Wallar (10), John
Ward (10), Cody Watson (10), Zach Westergren (11), Mitchell Wilborn (9),
Billy Witte (10).
GIRLS TRACK
VARSITY AWARDS
SENIORS
Andrea Anaya, Linda Graff, Anna Raffin, Tori Schroeder, Nora Schultz, Julie
Sutter, Carolyn Wheeler.
JUNIORS
Rosie Biehl, Melanie Buckmaster, Sara Filipek, Dayna Gallo, Sam Giordano,
Shelby Gwizdalski, Katie Haggerty, Hannah Hoffman, Emily Kozak, Ari
Mahaffey, Alexis Malay, Mary Mochen, Geena Tumidalsky, Katie Urycki, Hannah
Van Drie.
SOPHOMORES
Claire Brady, Bridget Brendza, Kristen Homme, Jordyn Kincy, Claudia Krygier,
Kaitlin Loehmer, Liberty Marshall, Claire Raffin, Erin Socha.
FRESHMEN
Kelly Arlow, Taylor Colvin, Avery Koscielniak, Autianna Peters, Teresa
Raffin, Bella Santana, Kassidy Scott, Kaylee Slont, Shelby Snyder, Brianna
Stephan, Marissa Sullivan, Josie Tolin.
JUNIOR VARSITY AWARDS
Morgan Boatright (10), Hailey Cappos (10), Sam Carpenter (10), Kate Conway
(9), Sam Dehoyos (9), Sami Goldberg (9), Katherine Graff (9), Natalie
Iatarola (9), Claire Johnston (9), Olivia Kaiser (9), Angel Knopick (10),
Madison Ling (9), Emma Lynn (10), Hailey Needler (9), Teagan Nelson (9),
Ashley Nugnis (10), Angelica Pabon (9), Priyanka Patel (9), Brooklyn Pomeroy
(10), Sam Purze (10), Natalie Richardson (10), Alyssa Schroeder (10), April
Spenny (11), Alandra Starks (11), Jessica Urycki (9), Rebecca Wheeler (10),
Alisha Whittaker (11), Sam Wilson (9).
SCHOLAR-ATHLETES
Spring, 2012
ATHLETIC
TRAINERS
Kayla Gross,
Sammie Howard, Sarah Richards, Carolyn Wheeler, Brittany Wilcox.
BASEBALL
Mike Albano,
Travis Brooks, Riley Buckles, Zach Burris, Michael Crowley, JR Frederick,
Hector Gonzalez, Jackson Heard, Josh Holmes, Mike Jacobucci, Jeremy Jaeger,
Brandon Jenks, Zac Jenks, Conner Kuhnle, Chance Lawson, Colin McEuen, Dallas
Milligan, Josh Milzarek, Griffin Morandini, Cameron O’Brien, Aery Pratt,
Andrew Ralph, Brandon Roeske, Corey Rusboldt, Spencer Sutton, Garrett
Swanson, Eli Taubert, Patrick Tilden, Austin VanderZanden, Mike Vasconi, KJ
Zelenika.
BOYS GOLF
Scott Chemma,
Connor Gaffigan, Austin Johnson, John Kelley, Logan Krantz, Brandon Martin,
Mike Thanos, Zach VonHuben, Evan Zondor.
SOFTBALL
Lindsey
Campbell, Abby Canright, Sydney Cooley, Amanda Dujmovich, Paige Fossey,
Emily Hamady, Sammie Howard, Sierra LaFreniere, Megan Matheny, Mallory
McKee, Sarah Richards, Becky Rizer, Olivia Smith.
GIRLS TENNIS
Teagan Bowen,
Abby Burke, Lauren Fazekas, Logan Haussman, Megan Homme, Anna Jones, JJ Lee,
Sunny Lee, Kayla Malackowski, Molly McCoy, Rachel McCrum, Bobbi Modesto, Meg
Modesto, Natalie Petro, Tara Schnadenberg, Margaret Shinn, Katie Sikora,
Michelle Sikora, Amanda Susnak, Taryn Trusty, Bethany Van Drie, Olivia
White.
BOYS TRACK
Brad Adkins,
Michael Amling, Nick Barango, Mason Chronowski, Chase Cota, Luke Cota, Jason
Garmany, Alex Genetski, Cole Gordon, Sawyer Hallas, James Halpin, Andrew
Kearney, Kevin Kenney, Jon Kindmark, Ryan Knightly, Jacob Korba, Joe
Larimer, Jacob Laster, Bobby Maletta, Sean Matheny, Evan Mazurkiewicz, Jacob
McNicholas, Gabe Montemayor, Ben Morris, Ben Moy, Jordan Napier, Austin
Palombizio, Dominic Raffin, Nick Raffin, Colin Ringas, Richie Ruff, Tyler
Rusboldt, Charles Smolios, Mitch Smreker, Robert St. Pierre, Archie
Sullivan, David Tincau, Trever Walker, John Ward, Cody Watson, Kevin Webb,
Grant Zakhar.
GIRLS TRACK
Rosie Biehl,
Claire Brady, Melanie Buckmaster, Samantha Carpenter, Samantha Dehoyos, Sara
Filipek, Samantha Giordano, Katherine Graff, Linda Graff, Katie Haggerty,
Hannah Hoffman, Kristen Homme, Claire Johnston, Olivia Kaiser, Angelica
Knopick, Kristin Mabry, Alexis Malay, Liberty Marshall, Mary Mochen,
Angelica Pabon, Priyanka Patel, Autianna Peters, Anna Raffin, Claire Raffin,
Teresa Raffin, Natalie Richardson, Tori Schroeder, Kassidy Scott, Kaylee
Slont, Erin Socha, Brianna Stephan, Marissa Sullivan, Julie Sutter, Josie
Tolin, Geena Tumidalsky, Jessica Urycki, Katie Urycki, Hannah Van Drie,
Carolyn Wheeler, Alisha Whittaker, Samantha Wilson.