Kolten Conn
Freshman, Colerain Swimming
Kolten Conn (freshman) earned his District qualifier place in the 100 backstroke.
Phil Emery
Junior, Colerain Basketball
Phil had 35 points, 13 rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and two steals in the men's two games last week against Roger Bacon and Lakota West while shooting 52% from the field.
Gabe Muskovin
Junior, Colerain Bowling
Gabe Muskovin bowled games of 277 and 172 for a 449 series. As a first-year of bowling, Gabe has improved tremendously over the season. Gabe 277 is the highest game he has bowled.
Rylee Selmeyer
Sophomore, Colerain Bowling
Sophomore Rylee Selmeyer bowled games of 182 and 213 last week against Princeton, tying her highest game of 213
Andrew Williams
Freshman, Colerain Swimming
Andrew Williams (freshman) secured a District swimming spot in the 200 freestyle.
Maddy Williams
Senior, Colerain Swimming
Maddy Williams (senior) qualified for districts in both the 200 and 500 freestyle.
Baskebvall Womens
Senior, Colerain Basketball
The Lady Cards earned two big GMC wins vs Middletown & 2nd-place East. Kalia Johnson had 10 rebounds, Azaria Stallworth scored 11, & Alana Miller added 18 vs the Middies. Miller's 20 vs East led & CoRae Runyon had 5 points, 3 deflections, & 2 steals.
Lukas Bales
Junior, Fairfield Swimming
“Lukas finished 5th in the 200IM this past weekend at our Sectional site, qualifying him for his first individual event at Districts next weekend. He was also a member of both the 200 medley and 400 free relays that qualified for Districts. Lukas has been working hard all season to reach his goals, and his hard work is paying off.”
Cassidy Freytag
Senior, Fairfield Bowling
“Cassidy rolled a 367 2-game series against Kings, a 180 game in an important GMC victory over Lakota East, and a 301 2-game series on a difficult oil pattern at Hamilton. She is our cheerleader and the first to congratulate her teammates on a good shot.”
Jacob Alexander
Senior, Hamilton Academic
Senior Jacob Alexander is a member of the Academic Quiz Team. As a senior co-captain and leader, Jacob has demonstrated excellence, skill, and a passion to be a leader and example to his teammates. Jacob provided that 1-2 punch that is needed and desired in a team and has been a driving force to the Academic Quiz Team's success. Hamilton closed out the regular season with a 16-2 record, capping off an impressive 14-game winning streak to secure second place in the GMC standings. Their 16 victories set a new school record and Jacob's leadership and knowledge was a huge reason for these successes.
Peyton Davis
Senior, Hamilton Basketball
Senior Peyton Davis is a member of the boys basketball team. Peyton is having a great senior season. He has scored in double figures in 13 games including his last 5 games. He had a career high 29 points against Miamisburg on January 21 and added 23 against Sycamore last Friday. He is shooting 80% from the foul line and is in the top 5 in the GMC in Field Goal % at 55%. His leadership and work ethic on and off the court makes him a great role model for all athletes.
Elijah Lay
Senior, Hamilton Swimming
Senior Elijah Lay is a member of the swimming team. At Sectionals Elijah dropped time in both the 50 Freestyle & 100 Free. In the 50, he finished in 8th at the Keating Sectional with a time of 23.26 which made him 36th overall in Southwest Ohio. In the 100, Elijah swam a best time of 51.88 making him 45th in the region. Elijah is a part of the District qualifying 200 & 400 Freestyle relay team. The 400 Freestyle relay team also broke the school record for the 4th time this season at Sectionals. Elijah has been a true senior leader on the team this year and has really stepped up for the boys team. His hard work paid off and we are excited to see what he does at Districts.
Makiya Smiley
Sophomore, Hamilton Cheerleading
Sophomore Makiya Smiley is a member of the JV cheer squad. She is a great representation of the Big Blue cheer program! She continuously has a great attitude, and uplifts her teammates. She is an amazing back spot and has really helped our other athletes feel confident learning new skills. We are excited to have 2 more years with Makiya.
Kathryn Fox
Junior, Lakota West Basketball
Kathryn led the Firebirds to victory over Sycamore with a stellar performance, scoring 30 points and adding 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 steal, and 1 block.
Colby Hosier
Senior, Lakota West Bowling
Colby had a phenomenal game against Oak Hills, achieving a perfect score of 300 and knocking down an impressive 538 pins in two games.
Norah Hall
Sophomore, Middletown Swimming
Norah has had a great sophomore year for the aqua Middies. This past weekend she swam very well and had personal best in several of her events, and just missed qualifying for Districts in the 500 Free. The weekend before at GMC Championship, Norah stood out in both the 200 Free and 100 Free, finishing 15th in each event and scoring valuable points for her team. Hall’s performance was especially impressive as she managed to beat her personal best in both races, showing immense growth and potential.
Tyler Isbell
Senior, Middletown Wrestling
Tyler leads the GMC in the 138 weight class. His overall record is 30-4 with 10 pins.
Leila Johnson
Senior, Middletown Basketball
Leila had a double-double in the 50-37 win over rival Hamilton. She had 11 rebounds and 10 points on the day. Leila finished the regular season 2nd in the GMC in rebounds, averaging 9.0 rebounds per game. She also was top 12 in the GMC in scoring with 9.8 points per game.
Jamia Jones
Senior, Middletown Basketball
Jamia had a double-double in the 50-37 win over rival Hamilton. She had 22 rebounds and 10 points on the day. Jamia finished the regular season leading the GMC in rebounds, averaging 9.7 rebounds per game. She also led the GMC in blocks with 2.0 blocks per game.
Mary Bacon
Freshman, Oak Hills Bowling
Freshman Mary Bacon had a statement making night in our match at Lakota West on February 6th. Not only did she roll her first 200 game ever, she rolled 2- 200 games! A fantastic 200 and 210 for a team leading series of 410 for the night! Mary's outstanding performance led the Lady Highlanders to remain undefeated in the GMC! Mary's hard work and determination has pushed her into the top 25 in the GMC.
Gabe Cox
Senior, Oak Hills Basketball
Gabe is a senior captain who provides the team with great leadership through his toughness and competitiveness. Gabe's value does not always show up in the stat sheet but his ability to defend inside, rebound, screen and finish around the rim has helped the Highlanders earn some recent wins. Gabe is a 2 sport athlete (excellent pitcher) and ranks in the Top 10% of his class. He is also a member of National Honor Society and S.A.L.T. (Student Athlete Leadership Team).
August Foland
Junior, Oak Hills Swimming
August is a Junior on the Swim Team and has been working hard all season to accomplish his goals. This weekend at St. X Sectionals, August recorded his best by dropping 5 seconds in the 200 Individual Medley with a time of a 2:12.66. He, also, qualified 32nd to compete at Districts next weekend in the 100 Backstroke. August is a member of the 200 Medley Relay and the 400 Freestyle Relay that will be swimming at Districts at Miami University. Congratulations and Good Luck, August!
Abby Huber
Freshman, Oak Hills Swimming
Abby is a Freshman on the Swim Team and has had a very successful first year. This weekend at the Powel Crosley Sectionals, she placed 6th in the 50 Freestyle with a time of 26.86 and 1st in the 100 Backstroke with a time of 1:02.32. Abby has qualified to participate at the District meet next weekend at Miami University in the 100 Backstroke, 200 Medley Relay, and the 400 Freestyle Relay. Great job, Abby, and Good Luck!
Lucas Phillips
Freshman, Oak Hills Academic
Luke has done a great job this season! He is the only freshman on the team, yet has been a consistent contributor for our JV team all season. Luke has a bright future with the Academic Quiz Team!
Seth Finnerty
Junior, Princeton Swimming
Seth is a District Qualifier in individual and relay events for the Vikings.
Josiah Madaris
Senior, Princeton Wrestling
Josiah went 2-0 at the Conner invite with two first period pins.
Josiah Madaris
Senior, Princeton Wrestling
Josiah went 2-0 at the Conner invite with two first period pins.
Erin Thomas
Freshman, Princeton Basketball
Erin had 24 points, 4 rebounds and 4 steals in the Vikings win over Lakota East.