Sports Highlights
Girls Soccer-
“This season, we have really come together as a team, and it has made for a very fun, welcoming environment. We have grown so much, and it has allowed us to beat teams that we have been unsuccessful beating in past seasons.” -Hayley Millard (12)
Boys Baseball-
“Beating the defending division one state champions.” -Caleb Herbst (12)
Girls Track and Field-
“[One highlight was] the girls team placing second at the Stoughton invite.” -Emelia Hopper (10)
Volleyball-
“Finishing second in the conference and winning a regional championship!” -Coach Schmidt
Boys Soccer-
“Our favorite moment of the season was our away game against East Troy. Our team played really well, and we had lots of fun.” -Max Packard (10)
Dance Team-
“We placed in the top three for D2 kick at four competitions. We also consistently placed in the top half for D2 hip-hop.” -Hannah Saari (11)
Boys Hockey-
“We won three of our conference games; four in total this year, and [we] created even deeper bonds with the boys.” -Reis Nisius (11)
Boys Tennis-
“[A highlight was] getting our first team win of the year over Fort Atkinson.” -Finn Novak (12)
Girls Golf-
“[One highlight was] beating Fort Atkinson in our dual tournament and bonding with the team afterward at dinner.” -Grace Braund (10)
Girls XC-
“[Mallory Reiser broke the] school record 5k [with a time of] 18:57, [earned] first-team all-conference [and was] top 28 at the state meet.” – Coach Zaemisch
Girls Swimming-
“Going to state!” – Lilly Talbert (12)
Football-
“[One highlight was] the football team winning our homecoming game.” -Griffin Empey (12)
Girls Tennis-
“Allison Sankbeil and Lauren Model took third place at the Badger Conference Tournament.” -Coach Model
Boys Track and Field-
“Watching the 4×100 meters throwers relay.” -Patrick Lyons (12)
Boys Swimming-
“This year, we had one of the most successful years in team history, including our highest finish in the conference, the first-ever state champion in program history.” -Max Mueller (12)
Boys Basketball-
“Winning regionals!” -Ty Fernholz (11)
Girls Basketball-
“Overall this season was one where we grew as a team, we learned and lost, but through that, we leaned on each other and made steps that will show in years to come!” -Ruby Royston (11)
Softball-
“[Some highlights were] going to Florida over spring break, Faith Radecke’s walk-off hit to beat Monona Grove, [and] Reese Koepke’s two home-run game against Monona Grove.” -Coach Bonde
Boys XC-
“[One achievement was] Brayden Hemenway qualified for state as an individual.” -Coach Schneider
Wrestling-
“[One highlight was the team] qualified five individuals to the WIAA State Tournament; Griffin Empey state finalist, Chance Suddeth fourth, Cole Sarbacker sixth, Beckett Spilde sixth, Claire Spilde – first girl to qualify for the WIAA State Girls Tournament.” -Coach Empey
Cheer Team-
“This past [cheer] season was the most I have ever seen the team grow individually and as a whole.” -Lilyanna Kleven (12)
Boys Golf-
“Placing second as a team at the Portage invite and having two top five individual finishers.” -Sam Hjortland (11)
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