{"id":1248,"date":"2014-04-17T14:45:11","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T14:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2014-04-18T01:48:53","modified_gmt":"2014-04-18T01:48:53","slug":"athletes-of-the-week-april-14th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2014\/04\/17\/athletes-of-the-week-april-14th\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletes of the Week &#8211; April 14th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/sternDSC_0148.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1250\" alt=\"sternDSC_0148\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/sternDSC_0148.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"228\" \/><\/a>Maddy Stern \u201814<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Maddy helped lead the girls\u2019 varsity water polo team on Wednesday as she scored 6 goals in the team\u2019s 9-2 win over Suffield Academy. Maddy is a consistent force in the pool on game day, but her drive in and out of the water is what makes her a great player. Maddy\u2019s work ethic and passion for the sport are contagious, and she is a great leader and role model for the younger athletes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/askinDSC_0283.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1249\" alt=\"askinDSC_0283\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/askinDSC_0283.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"174\" \/><\/a>JD Askin \u201814<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>JD is off to a great start this season with the varsity baseball team. He has an impressive batting average of .500 in his last three games and .667 overall average.\u00a0 In addition, JD has been reliable at second base for the Wildcats.\u00a0As a third year varsity player, JD possess great leadership qualities. His work in the off-season and his team first mentality will be valuable to the Wildcats this season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/wendelkenDSC_0590.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1251\" alt=\"wendelkenDSC_0590\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/wendelkenDSC_0590-236x300.jpg\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/wendelkenDSC_0590-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/wendelkenDSC_0590.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a>Jess Wendelken \u201816<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jess played an outstanding game on Saturday against Berkshire for the girls jv lacrosse team. Playing midfield, Jess was instrumental in helping the Wildcats maintain possession and move the ball up field. Jess\u2019s effort and determination helped the team prevail by the score of 10-4. Jess is a wonderful role model for the younger players on the squad, and her fair play is admirable.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/fieldmanIMG_7403.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1253\" alt=\"fieldmanIMG_7403\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/fieldmanIMG_7403-294x300.jpg\" width=\"235\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/fieldmanIMG_7403-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2014\/04\/fieldmanIMG_7403.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/><\/a>Arvin Fieldman \u201817<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arvin had an impressive week of play for the boys JV lacrosse team. Arvin tallied 2 goals and an assist in Williston\u2019s game against Rectory on Wednesday. On Saturday, Arvin followed up with 2 goals and an 4 assists in the team\u2019s win over Watkinson. Arvin has been elected captain and his tireless work ethic has set a great example for the younger players on the team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maddy Stern \u201814 Maddy helped lead the girls\u2019 varsity water polo team on Wednesday as she scored 6 goals in the team\u2019s 9-2 win over Suffield Academy. Maddy is a consistent force in the pool on game day, but her drive in and out of the water is what makes her a great player. Maddy\u2019s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2014\/04\/17\/athletes-of-the-week-april-14th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Athletes of the Week &#8211; April 14th<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletics-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1254,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/1254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}