{"id":2975,"date":"2016-09-23T19:59:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T19:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/?p=2975"},"modified":"2017-03-22T14:51:17","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T14:51:17","slug":"athletes-of-the-week-september-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2016\/09\/23\/athletes-of-the-week-september-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletes of the Week, September 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Jacob Goodman &#8217;19<\/h2>\n<p>Jacob has started off the year strong for the boys varsity soccer team. On Saturday, he scored two clutch goals in a 5-3 win over Canterbury to lead the Wildcats to a win in their season opener. In his first start of his varsity career, Jacob created numerous dangerous scoring opportunities on counter-attacks against a physical and talented Canterbury defense. His tireless work rate put Canterbury\u2019s defense under pressure throughout the game.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Gabby Dicomitis &#8217;18<\/h2>\n<p>Gabby had a great start to the season. In her first game as a varsity goalie for the girls varsity field hockey team, Gabby kept a powerhouse St. Mark\u2019s team to only two goals. She had 13 saves in net and was focused and positive throughout the whole game. She will be a big part of the teams\u2019 success this season.<\/p>\n<h2>Nick Hill &#8217;17<\/h2>\n<p>Nick started the season strong for the boys varsity cross country team. Nick won the race by a margin of 1 minute. He finished in the race in 17:32. Nick has been an exceptional leader to begin the season encouraging our returning runners and welcoming our newcomers.\u00a0 Nick\u2019s passion for running is contagious and he will be a vital member of our varsity team this fall.<\/p>\n<h2>Abigail Touhey &#8217;22<\/h2>\n<p>Abigail\u2019s start to her career for the girls varsity cross country team has been terrific. Despite her youth and inexperience as a 7<sup>th<\/sup> grade runner she has quickly established herself as a determined, talented runner.\u00a0\u00a0 Her efforts coming in second place in the first race at Kent led the Wildcats to their first victory of the season! Abigail has a long career ahead of her.<\/p>\n<h2>Alana Serafino &#8217;18<\/h2>\n<p>Alana has started strong for the girls\u2019 varsity soccer team this season. On Saturday, against Mrs. Porter&#8217;s, Alana played fantastic in goal racking up 10 saves. She was huge in the win for the wildcats. Alana\u2019s presence will be felt all year for the Wildcats.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Goodman &#8217;19 Jacob has started off the year strong for the boys varsity soccer team. On Saturday, he scored two clutch goals in a 5-3 win over Canterbury to lead the Wildcats to a win in their season opener. In his first start of his varsity career, Jacob created numerous dangerous scoring opportunities on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2016\/09\/23\/athletes-of-the-week-september-23\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Athletes of the Week, September 23<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"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":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-athletes-of-the-week"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975"}],"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\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2975"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3276,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2975\/revisions\/3276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}