Four Wolverines named to honorable mention team
With clocks a few weeks away from springing forward, Wiscasset High School recently took a look back over its winter sports season.
The Wiscasset High School sports awards were Wednesday, Feb. 25, and not only were the different teams honored, four Wolverines were given league honors, as well.
For the swim team, the season ended in Orono, at the University of Maine, with several swimmers picking up solid finishes.
The coaches award for the girls swim team went to senior Maeve Carlson, while the most improved award went to Julia West, who recorded a pair of top-20 finishes at the state meet.
The sportsmanship award was given to Amanda Marcus.
For the boys, Ridge Barnes was selected for the coaches award, and Ryan Medina picked up the most improved award. Sam Storer, who represented the boys team at Orono, was chosen for the sportsmanship award.
The boys wrestling team sent four wrestlers into the consolation rounds during the Feb. 14 state championship meet in Bucksport. Senior Tyler Flavin was given the coaches award, while freshman Zac Hodgdon was the winner of the sportsman award. Freshman Sam Strozier earned the most improved wrestler award, while sophomore Alex Strozier was named the most valuable wrestler.
For the girls varsity basketball team, the season ended with a 4-14 record. The most valuable player was senior Kayla Gordon, who was also picked for the Mountain Valley Conference honorable mention team. Fellow senior Alecia Faulkingham was also named to the honorable mention team, and was picked as the girls varsity basketball's coaches award recipient. Senior Tylan Onorato was selected as the most improved player, and senior Miranda McIntire won the sportsmanship award.
On the junior varsity squad, Hayhlee Craig was named the most valuable player and freshman Grace Webber was picked for the coaches award.
The boys varsity basketball team finished 4-14. Nate Woodman received the coaches award, while Kevin Lynch was named most valuable player. Logan Orr earned the most improved award while Ethan James was given the sportsmanship award. James and Brandon Sprague were also named to the Mountain Valley Conference's honorable mention team.
The boys junior varsity team picked Russell Marr as the most improved player, Zack Reed as the most valuable player and Kobe Carrier as the winner of the sportsmanship award. Brycson Grover was selected as the coaches award winner.
Hannah Welborn, the manager for the girls varsity basketball team, was named to the Academic All-Stars, as was Carlson, McIntire, Barnes and Gordon.
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