Track holds end of year banquet

Thank you to the parents who followed us to competitions in all kinds of weather! This was one of the more windy and chilly seasons that I can remember. But throughout the season the kids put forth the effort and worked to improve their performances at each meet.

 

Coaching staff: 

Larry Nydegger and Kim Schlaak: Co-head coaches.

Bailey Madden: Pole vault

Eric Olson : Throws

Theresa Buendorf: High jump

 

Boys Team:

Highlights: 

Kasey Jewison running the 3200m for the first time at sub-sections and finishing top 10 in the section.

Devlin McWilliams setting a personal best time in the 3200m run in all but one meet.

Hudson Chrz making tremendous improvement in the 110 hurdles as a Rookie!

Rookie of the year (Most points by 1st year member): Hudson Chrz

Most Improved (Most points from the previous year): Kasey Jewison

Most Valuable Track Athlete (Most points in running events): Jacob Karl 

Most Valuable Field Athlete (Most points in field events): Noah Weller 

Most Valuable Track and Field Athlete: Brendan Schmidt 

Panther Award (Commitment to the sport and positive attitude): Devlin McWillams

Captain’s Award: Wyatt Tuttle, Gavin Lewison, Jacob Karl

 

All conference – 

Conference HM: Brendan Schmidt, Hudson Chrz

Conference Sportsmanship: Jacob Karl

Academic Spotlight: (3.0 - 3.49 GPA)

Academic All-Conference: (3.5 GPA or better)

MSHSL Academic All-State Silver award: (Team with 3.5 -  3.74 GPA)

 

Letter winners: 

Jacob Karl, Brendan Schmidt, Nathan Hager, Noah Weller, Kasey Jewison, Colton Lermon

 

Girls Team:

Highlights:

Gabby, Chloe, Julieann consistently finishing near the top of the field in their events.

Younger athletes gained valuable experience throughout the season.

Holly competing in every running event over the course of her career.

Rookie of the year: Lauren Johnson

Most Improved: Violette Botten

Most Valuable Track Athlete: Julieann Wobbrock 

Most Valuable Field Athlete: Gabby Schlaak

Most Valuable Track and Field Athlete: Chloe Riewer

Panther Award: Holly Bartness

Captain’s Award: Holly, Chloe, Gabby, Scarlett

 

All-Conference – 

Conference HM: Chloe Riewer, Julieann Wobbrock

Conference Sportsmanship: Clara Buendorf

Academic Spotlight: (3.0 - 3.49 GPA)

Academic All-Conference: (3.5 GPA or better)

Academic All-State: (9-12th grade, GPA 3.6+ and Performance Standards): Gabby Schlaak, Julieann Wobbrock

MSHSL Academic All-State Gold award: (Team with 3.75+ GPA)

 

Letter Winners: Holly Bartness, Chloe Riewer, Gabby Schlaak, Alex Barnes, Clara Buendorf, Anika Ladlie, Gia Cazares, Scarlett Chance, Ellie Clark, Ella Jeno, Julieann Wobbrock, Peyton Frye, Lauren Johnson, Vivienne Schlaak