Wildcat athletics celebrates scholar-athletes, all-Americans
It was a great morning in Wildcats country, as students, administration, coaches, families and friends gathered at the high school for the annual Scholar-Athlete Team Breakfast & Recognition Ceremony.
Three hundred sixty-eight WVHS students were recognized as New York State Public High School Athletics Association Scholar-Athletes (NYSPHAA) for the 2022-2023 school year. To achieve this honor, students must earn/maintain an academic average of 90 or better during their competitive seasons. Additionally, 109 of those students were also recognized as US Army Academic All-Americans, for carrying a weighted GPA of 100 during their competitive seasons.
See the full list of recipients below.
2022-2023 Wildcat US Army Academic All-Americans
Congratulations, to this year’s Scholar-Athletes…
Jesse Abramson, John Accardo, Michael Accardo, Amani Acosta, Sarah Aljukic, Michael Aloia, Sophia Amato, Natalia Amaturo, Laci Annunziato, Celine Arizpe Benitez, Dillon Astbury, Liam Astbury, Lily Bailey, Brody Banker, Quinn Barravecchia, Charlie Bastone, Killian Bauman, Lily Beattie, Johanna Beauchamp, Owen Beauregard, Samara Beauregard, Reese Berman, Penelope Bieling, Lydia Bingham, Alexandra Blanchard, Sierra Blanton, Skyler Blanton, Alexa Borner, Drew Borner, Brendan Boudreau, Christian Boudreau, Jack Boudreau, Quinn Boudreau, Johannah Bradley, Samantha Brady, Nathan Branch, Madison Breen, Lorenza Brennie, Brianna Brookins, Kyle Brown, Ava Browne, Emily Bujosa, Colin Burke, Dylan Burke, Cavan Byrne, Clare Calandra, Daniel Callaghan, Hannah Cann, Ellyn Cardella, Valerie Cardozo Zapata, Nico Carrillo, John Carter, Caralina Cassara, Kate Castellano, Danny Castillo, Ava Cauda, Amiya Chatman, Janiya Chatman, Andy Chen, Lulu Chisholm, Kyra Collins, Grace Cornelius, Joshua Cornelius, Alice Corsini, Bryn Courcy, Tyler DeSotle, Megan Desrats, Gabriella DiMarco, Zoe Dimartino, Jillian Disy, Ian Doherty, Bryn Donnelly, Alyssa Dovico, Rosario Dovico, Austin Droge, Isabella Dudhnath-Tacardon, Anaya Dukes, Owen Durgin, Laura Edwards, Fiona Egan, Raymond Eger, Ariana Elias, Lauren Ellis, Caitlin Emanuel, Courtney Evans, Natalie Evans, Nathalia Evelyn, Ava Fanos, Theodore Fernandez, Jillian Ferris, Conor Finn, Katherine Finnerty, Elijah Fiol, Katie Fiore, Ashley Fitzgerald, Isabelle Flores, Chase Fogg, Leo Ford, Abagail Foust, Matthew Freedman, Collin Freet, Holly Frischknecht, Jackson Frommeyer, Melina Garby, Etta Garofalo, Eva Garofalo, Abigail Gawronski, Annika Geysen, Jacob Gibel, Paige Girardi, Reese Girardi, Abigail Glover, Kyle Gluckstein, Katherine Gobinski, Jacob Gonzalez, Harrison Gratzel, Marissa Gratzel, Alexander Greco, Celia Greco, Evan Grundfast, Gisela Gujar, Charlotte Gunther, Hallie Hansen, John Harrison, Keira Harrison, Gracie Hartwigh, Aidan Harvey, Kaley Haskew, Grant Havell, Daniel Hayden, Braedan Hayes, Sarah Hertner, Owen Hoey, Connor Holland, Leila Horn, Garett Houston, Natalie Houston, Owen Hoyen, Sydney Introini, Victoria Johnson, Zachary Johnston, Josiah Jones, Brady Judd, Garrett Judd, Abigail Kadus, Thomas Kanz, Clara Kaval, Brooke Kelley, Astrid Kelly, Ciara Kelly, Michael Kelly, Siobhan Kelly, Francis Keneally, Alexa Keys, Liliana King, Nicole Klein, Alexander Kobrick, Hunter Kopczuk, Alexandra Krasinska, William Krasniewicz, Anastasiya Kuchynska, Adella Kurosz, Lillybeth Kurosz, Lucas Langone, Kaitlyn Larney, Kiera Larney, Kasandra Lashuay, Mariss Lauberts, Ryan Lawler, Athena Lazina, Shilah Lewis, Steven Lewis, Annie Lincoln, Molly Lincoln, Nathan Link, Zoe Link, Michael LoMauro, Jasmine Lorentzen, Josephine Lorentzen, Catherine Lowry, John Lupkovich Jr., Annabelle Luraschi, Kaela MacDougall, Owen Machingo, Stephanie Malota, Keira Mangels, Paige Manno, Victoria Martinez, Olivia Martino, Savannah Martino, Carrington Mask, Landry Mask, Morgan Mask, Brynn Masker, Andrew Mason, Daniella Mastrantoni, Madison Mattera, Denis McAteer, Josephine McCabe, Peter McCormick, Declan McCurdy, Logan McKay, Ryan McLaughlin, Thomas McNamara, Sydney McSweeney, Alayna Mead, Lucia Meehan, Shane Micallef, Gina Milazzo, John Anthony Miller, Michael Miller, Jackson Mitchell, Drew Moeller, Michael Molinelli, Mafalda Monforte, Asher Morgenstern, Sean Moroney, Jenna Mosier, Sean Mulcahy, Beren Munkatchy, Kyra Murray, Burke Nagel, Kaden Nagel, Angelina Natoli, Alexander Negersmith, Melissa Negron, Harrison Neil, Maggie Nelsen, Rachel Nelson, Kelly Nevins, Olivia Nosarzewski, Quinn Nowakowski, Anthony Numssen, Madison Olszewski, Joliana O’Neill, Hailee Oppmann, Reagan Oswald, Rowan Oswald, Arianna Ovanesian, Alex Paraschiv, Casey Paterson, Mackery Paulsen, Jack Peddle, Tabitha Peterson, Charlene Petreshock, Griffin Petzold, Charles Phipps, Benjamin Pickering, Harrison Piskadlo, Benjamin Pitiger, Matthew Poje, Chase Porter, Oliver Portugal, Claire Priebke, Miller Pritchard, Holly Purta, Sophie Ragans, Kaitlyn Rasmussen, Willow Reid, Quinn Richard, Logan Rivelli, John Rivera, Nicholas Rivera, Brett Roberson, Sarah Roberson, Soria Roberts, Joseph Rodrigues, Courtney Romano, Emily Romig, Thomas Ronan, Ava Roome, William Roome, Jalyn Rosario, Harry Rosenstein, Caroline Rourke, Carmela Rufrano, John Ruskiewicz, Claire Russell, Ashley Ruszkiewicz, Matthew Sansone, Joseph Sanzone, Breeana Saritson, Kira Sarline, Eva Saucedo, Kayla Scheuermann, Julia Schlesinger, Elaina Schlesinger, Kayla Schmitt, Camryn Schultz, Ava Schwab, Brent Secord, Taylor Secord, Riley Seijas, Jillian Shaw, Milo Judah Shaw-Smith Gendelman, Brendan Shea, Leo Shostal, Olivia Silva, Julia Singh, Tanya Sinha, Amanda Sit, Erin Smith, Reagan Smith, Garrison Sobo, Thomas Spain, Shelby Spencer, Gabriela Spergel, Trevor Stevens, Kanye Stockwell, Hunter Stuart, Brooke Sullivan, Dylan Sullivan, Ryan Sullivan, Ashley Sumner, Maeve Sutliff, Daniel Svoboda, Jake Tannar, Luke Tannar, Brendan Tennant, Sienna Thurber, Owen Tillinghast, Abigail Tobin, Declan Tobin, Mary Tobin, Sebastian Trazino, Ayden Tretola, Josephine Tuckfelt, Taylor Tuhy, Matthew Tully, Peter Tully, Riley Tully, Alexandra Turner, Brielle Tyburczy, Summer Tyler, Anastasios Tzezailidis, Patricia Valentino, Lizbeth Varela Cordero, Denali Vazquez, Laura Velilla Velazquez, Marios Veloudos, Rachel Venter, Darren Vogt, Talia Walker, Benjamin Walter, Brenna Walters, Tristan Weaver, Arianna Weinberg, Conrad Wendell, Henry Wendell, Charlotte Wendt, Kelly Wendt, Lucas Wensley, Amanda Wentworth, Ashleigh White, Jaylen White, Selvin White, Timothy Wilbur, Abigail Willner, Hailey Wishnia, Mark Wishnia, Maeve Wright, Marley Wyant, Alexander Xin, Isabella Young, Maleah Young
Congratulations, to this year’s All-Americans…
Jesse Abramson, Dillon Astbury, Liam Astbury, Brody Banker, Lily Beattie, Owen Beauregard, Penelope Bieling, Alexandra Blanchard, Johannah Bradley, Dylan Burke, Clare Calandra, Daniel Callaghan, Danny Castillo, Ava Cauda, Grace Cornelius, Joshua Cornelius, Megan Desrats, Ian Doherty, Owen Durgin, Caitlin Emanuel, Courtney Evans, Natalie Evans, Nathalia Evelyn, Katherine Finnerty, Katie Fiore, Ashley Fitzgerald, Abagail Foust, Matthew Freedman, Collin Freet, Holly Frischknecht, Melina Garby, Abigail Glover, Evan Grundfast, Gisela Gujar, Zachary Johnston, Josiah Jones, Brady Judd, Abigail Kadus, Thomas Kanz, Astrid Kelly, Michael Kelly, Alexa Keys, Liliana King, William Krasniewicz, Anastasiya Kuchynska, Athena Lazina, Annie Lincoln, Nathan Link, Zoe Link, Kaela MacDougall, Owen Machingo, Stephanie Malota, Victoria Martinez, Olivia Martino, Carrington Mask, Morgan Mask, Alayna Mead, Lucia Meehan, Michael Miller, Jackson Mitchell, Jenna Mosier, Beren Munkatchy, Melissa Negron, Harrison Neil, Maggie Nelsen, Rachel Nelson, Olivia Nosarzewski, Rowan Oswald, Reagan Oswald, Casey Paterson, Tabitha Peterson, Benjamin Pitiger, Miller Pritchard, Willow Reid, John Rivera, Emily Romig, Harry Rosenstein, Caroline Rourke, Claire Russell, Joseph Sanzone, Elaina Schlesinger, Kayla Schmitt, Riley Seijas, Brendan Shea, Julia Singh, Tanya Sinha, Erin Smith, Reagan Smith, Erin Smith, Trevor Stevens, Hunter Stuart, Brooke Sullivan, Daniel Svoboda, Luke Tannar, Brendan Tennant, Owen Tillinghast, Abigail Tobin, Sebastian Trazino, Peter Tully, Rachel Venter, Benjamin Walter, Tristan Weaver, Conrad Wendell, Henry Wendell, Amanda Wentworth, Selvin White, Hailey Wishnia, Maeve Wright, Maleah Young
Which Wildcats team had the best overall GPA during its season? Great question!
Here’s how that good-natured, in-house competition shaped up for 2022-2023. Using the NYSPHAA formula, which calls for 75% of a team’s roster to be included when calculating an overall team GPA, the standings are:
- Softball … 101.76
- Boys Tennis … 100.99
- Girls Tennis … 100.12
- Girls Basketball … 99.89
- Baseball … 99.44
- Girls Indoor Track … 98.85
- Boys Cross Country … 98.66
- Girls Lacrosse … 98.44
- Girls Swimming & Diving … 98.32
- Girls Golf … 97.89
- Girls Crew … 97.71
- Girls Soccer … 97.45
- Girls Cross Country … 97.45
- Girls Flag Football … 97.29
- Girls Outdoor Track … 96.92
- Boys Skiing … 96.72
- Boys Outdoor Track … 96.46
- Boys Crew … 96.41
- Boys Indoor Track … 96.25
- Volleyball … 96.14
- Competition Cheer … 95.4
- Cheerleading … 95.27
- Girls Skiing … 94.86
- Wrestling … 94.66
- Boys Lacrosse … 94.17
- Boys Swimming & Diving … 93.36
- Boys Golf … 93.2
- Boys Soccer … 92.39
- Boys Basketball … 91.88
The Athletics Department offers its gratitude to the many groups and individuals whose contributions made the Scholar-Athlete Breakfast possible, including: Superintendent Dr. David Leach; Assistant Superintendent for Business Timothy Holmes; the WVCSD Board of Education; the Warwick Valley Teachers Association; the WVHS food service staff; physical education teachers. Special thank yous for the ongoing support of Wildcat athletics and the Scholar-Athlete Breakfast go to Bill Garcia and his Allstate insurance agency and Guy Bogart and Dotti Rinaldi at Warwick Sanitation.