After going up 2-0 in the state final, the MUHS volleyball team fell to Catholic Memorial in the fight for the title. The Hilltoppers, coached by Eric Sullivan, had an overall record of 41–4 for the season, capturing the GMC Conference and sectional championships. Liam Schroeder ’18 was named first-team All-State and Luke Borowski ’17 was named second-team All-State. Ben Foley ’18 received third-team All-State honors and Robbie Lauer ’17 received honorable mention All-State. Borowski, Lauer, Justin Magnus ’17 and Nicholas Rondinelli ’17 received GMC Scholar-Athlete honors.
Ethan Mardanus-Budiono ’17 with head tennis coach David Frank ’99 at the Wisconsin Tennis Association’s awards banquet where Mardanus-Budiono received the Frank Parker Award, the most prestigious award a junior player can receive in Wisconsin.
The cross-country team sent two runners to compete as individuals in the WIAA State meet. Nolan Kozinksi ’18 finished 71st and James McKenna ’17 finished 93rd out of a field 189 runners. Seniors John Collopy, Michael Doherty, Matthew Malone, Nicholas McDonough, Anthony Merrill, Robert Meuler, Jack Nichols, Seth Roge, Peter Rozewicz, Thomas Sargent and Jack Wahl received GMC Scholar Athlete honors. The baseball team, coached by Sal Bando Jr. ’88, finished its season with an overall record of 26–7. These players received All-State honors: Connor Kimple (first team), Jim Jarecki (second team), Jeromy Schultz (honorable mention), and Matt Schwartz (academic). Seniors Joe Acker, Peter Ahn, Joe Gilpin, Ryan Hecht, Jarecki, Schultz and Jack Shemanski received Academic AllDistrict honors. Jarecki, Shemanski and Schwartz received GMC Scholar-Athlete honors.
Nolan Kozinski ’18. Photo by VIP Photography.
In November, the Wisconsin Tennis Association honored Ethan Mardanus-Budiono ’17 with the Frank Parker Junior Award in recognition of his accomplishments both on and off the tennis court. Mardanus-Budiono’s USTA Wisconsin ranking in Boy’s 18s singles is No. 5. USTA Midwest Section Ranking 18’s singles is No. 69.
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