{"id":2062,"date":"2015-10-08T16:10:14","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/?p=2062"},"modified":"2015-10-08T16:10:14","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:10:14","slug":"athlete-of-the-week-october-5th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2015\/10\/08\/athlete-of-the-week-october-5th\/","title":{"rendered":"Athlete of the Week &#8211; October 5th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/dereus.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2063\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/dereus.jpg\" alt=\"dereus\" width=\"288\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/dereus.jpg 288w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/dereus-250x220.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/a>Michael Dereus &#8217;16<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mike had a fantastic performance in varsity football\u2019s win over Rye Country Day school on Sunday. Mike had 9 catches for 168 yards enroute to scoring 3 touchdowns, helping to lead the team to a 38-7 victory. In addition to Mike\u2019s performance on the field, he adds infectious positive energy and is a positive role model for the younger kids on the team.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/goodrich.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2064\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/goodrich-273x300.jpg\" alt=\"goodrich\" width=\"273\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/goodrich-273x300.jpg 273w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/goodrich-227x250.jpg 227w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2015\/10\/goodrich.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>Jada Goodrich \u201816<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jada played exceptionally well in both of varsity volleyball\u2019s contests last week. On Wednesday, Jada had some great digs and serves against Pomfret. On Saturday against Stoneleigh Burnham, Jada\u2019s performance helped secure a Williston win. Her skillful serving helped keep Stoneleigh\u2019s offense at bay and by the end of the week Jada finished with double digit digs as well as aces. Jada leads by example as hard work during practice sets the tone for her teammates.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matthew Seltzer \u201820<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Matt has had a great season thus far for the boys\u2019 junior soccer team. On Saturday, against Rectory, he did it all for the Wildcats.\u00a0 Matt played very well on defense in the sweeper position and he scored two goals in the team\u2019s 4 -1 victory. Matthew is an unselfish player whose work ethic is second to none.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Dereus &#8217;16 Mike had a fantastic performance in varsity football\u2019s win over Rye Country Day school on Sunday. Mike had 9 catches for 168 yards enroute to scoring 3 touchdowns, helping to lead the team to a 38-7 victory. In addition to Mike\u2019s performance on the field, he adds infectious positive energy and is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2015\/10\/08\/athlete-of-the-week-october-5th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Athlete of the Week &#8211; October 5th<\/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-2062","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\/2062"}],"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=2062"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2065,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062\/revisions\/2065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}