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Athlete Profile: Maria Edwards
Posted on March 18, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Jenny Hottle, Managing Editor
It’s 5:00 p.m. and varsity softball practice is just ending. Sophomore Maria Edwards grabs her backpack and gear, and, instead of heading home to do her homework like her teammates, she gets ready to go to her second—but not... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesJC track & field gears up for a stellar spring season
Posted on March 18, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Mollyann Pais, Photo Editor
Bonding, improving, and running. These three things define JC track & field. Although the February blizzard pushed the season back a week, coach Rob Torres isn’t worried. “I’m looking forward to a strong team with quality... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesStichel named head football coach
Posted on March 10, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
After former varsity football coach Keith Rawlings announced that he will not return for the 2010-2011 season, offensive coordinator Rich Stichel will take over as head coach, as well as continuing to call plays. In addition, according... Read more »
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Rawlings steps down
Posted on March 10, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News, Top Stories
Written by Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
With the JV and varsity football teams lining the pews in the chapel, former head coach Keith Rawlings’ eyes fill with tears as he recounts his emotional decision to leave the Patriots sideline and follow his children to St. Paul’s... Read more »
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Q&A with wrestler Mat Miller
Posted on February 1, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Allison Siegel, Managing Editor
After taking a year off school, postponing his junior year of high school, Junior Mat Miller returned to JC and its wrestling program for the 2009-2010 school year with a bang. With an undefeated record of 36-0 for the season and... Read more »
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Owona twins reunite in a new court
Posted on February 1, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Rachel Kokoska, Sports Editor
Five rejections are hard for anyone to take, but for freshman Christian Owona they were preventing his ticket to America. Christian and, his twin brother, Mike went to obtain student visas in Cameroon on the same day. Both had been... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesHall of Fame honors alumni athletes’ achievements
Posted on January 31, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Haley Lynch, Photo Editor
Alumni Bryan Barrett, class of ’96, described his time at JC as some of the best four years of his life. After graduating he went on to play eight years of professional lacrosse. Barrett was just one of three athletes inducted into... Read more »
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Q&A with Shelby Emich, JV cheerleading coach
Posted on January 25, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Rachel Kokoska, Sports Editor
Shelby Emich, Executive Assistant to President Richard O’Hara, took on a new role as JV cheerleading coach on November 30. Q: How did you get the position? A: I actually volunteered to do it. Mr. Dukes sent out an email. I think... Read more »
Comments: No ResponsesKey athletes promise an exciting Winter Olympics
Posted on January 25, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Caitie Beth Shauck, General Staff
Every four years, the world comes together to take part in the time-honored tradition of the Winter Olympics. This year’s games kick off on February 12 in Vancouver. Unfortunately, local favorite Kimmie Meissner will not be returning... Read more »
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Coach of the Month: Larry Dukes
Posted on January 22, 2010Posted in Sports, Sports News
Written by Joey Hoff, Managing Editor
Athletic Director Larry Dukes, varsity swim team coach, answers questions about his experience swimming and coaching. Q: Did you swim in high school? A: No, I swam [on] club [teams] up through the beginning of high school because in... Read more »
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