{"id":3313,"date":"2017-04-05T18:55:35","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T18:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/?p=3313"},"modified":"2017-04-05T18:58:58","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T18:58:58","slug":"winter-sports-awards-and-academic-all-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2017\/04\/05\/winter-sports-awards-and-academic-all-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter Sports Awards and Academic All Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The winter sports season is fading in the rearview mirror, and with spring storms leaving traces of snow around campus, it\u2019s hard to believe winter sports are becoming a dim memory. But Athletic Director Mark Conroy wanted the Williston community to remember some exemplary sports achievements during the winter term and expanded the\u00a0list of recognition-worthy students he offered <a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2017\/03\/22\/winter-sports-awards-2017\/\">in March<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>JV Swimming<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Most Valuable Player Award \u2014 Alan Martin \u201920<br \/>\nMost Improved \u2014 Rachel Burke \u201919<br \/>\nSportsmanship \u2014 Toshiki Ayabe\u00a0\u201918<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3314\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3314\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2017\/04\/32679672351_6ed6336615_z.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3314 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2017\/04\/32679672351_6ed6336615_z-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Girls varsity hockey players during its pink in the rink game\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2017\/04\/32679672351_6ed6336615_z-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2017\/04\/32679672351_6ed6336615_z-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/files\/2017\/04\/32679672351_6ed6336615_z.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3314\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Girls varsity hockey players during a &#8220;pink in the rink&#8221; game<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><u>Girls Varsity Hockey<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>Most Valuable Player Award \u2014 Danielle Marquez \u201918, Marielle McHale \u201918<br \/>\nMost Improved \u2014 Madison\u00a0Cardaci \u201920<br \/>\nSportsmanship \u2014 Alexis Ryan \u201917<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In addition, three students earned Academic All American awards in Swimming and Diving. Roughly 340,000 students are involved in aquatics at the high school level in more than 16,000 programs for boys and girls. Approximately 2 percent of these students are recognized as high school Academic All Americans.<\/p>\n<p>The criteria are as follows. Students must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a four-year member of the team<\/li>\n<li>Have earned at least two varsity letters<\/li>\n<li>Have a four-year (11-trimester) cumulative GPA higher than 93.75<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Three Williston seniors have earned Academic All Americans:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gabby Mercier<\/li>\n<li>Emily Yeager<\/li>\n<li>Tomasz Paluchowski<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations to all! And Go Wildcats!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winter sports season is fading in the rearview mirror, and with spring storms leaving traces of snow around campus, it\u2019s hard to believe winter sports are becoming a dim memory. But Athletic Director Mark Conroy wanted the Williston community to remember some exemplary sports achievements during the winter term and expanded the\u00a0list of recognition-worthy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/2017\/04\/05\/winter-sports-awards-and-academic-all-americans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Winter Sports Awards and Academic All Americans<\/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":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3313","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\/3313"}],"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=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3316,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions\/3316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/willistonblogs.com\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}