Thursday, May 22, 2014

Northampton High School honors its top athletes for 2013-14

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FROM KEITH GROLLER


Northampton held its all-sports dinner on Wednesday night.
The winners:
TROPHY AWARDS 
FALL SPORTS

CHEERLEADING - Samantha DeBlass (Shippensburg Univ.)
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY – Christopher Traugher (Pennsylvania College of Technology)
GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY – Hayley Jackson (East Stroudsburg Univ.)

FIELD HOCKEY Kaitlyn Fehnel (East Stroudsburg Univ.)

FOOTBALL -  Nicholas Cook (Geneva College)
GOLF -  Kevin Kunkle (Moravian College)

BOYS SOCCER -  Julian Santos (?)

GIRLS SOCCER -Leandra Sterner (DeSales Univ.)
GIRLS TENNIS - Leah Hodge (Northampton CC)

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL – Alexis Morgan (Wilkes Univ.)
WINTER SPORTS

BOYS BASKETBALL -  Dylan Cook (West Chester Univ.)
GIRLS BASKETBALL -  Leandra Sterner (DeSales Univ.)

BOYS SWIMMING - Kyle Iasiello (Penn State Univ. - Hazelton)
GIRLS SWIMMING -  Emma Steier (Widener Univ.)
WRESTLING - Zachary Valley (Bucknell Univ.)
SPRING SPORTS

BASEBALL - Joseph Wittreich (Kutztown Univ.)
SOFTBALL –  Brianna Dalton (Molloy College)
BOYS TENNIS - Andrew Serensits (Loyola Maryland Univ.)

BOYS TRACK - Timothy Kelly (Bllomsburg Univ.)
GIRLS TRACK -  Allison Horn (Bucknell Univ.)
BOYS VOLLEYBALL -  Michael Holihan (Newbury College)
Special Awards
 The Harold M. Schisler Award, sponsored by Schisler Funeral Home, to be presented to the senior boy and girl athletes earning the most varsity letters throughout their high school athletic careers. John Yeaw (Penn State Univ.) and Leandra Sterner (DeSales Univ.)
 The David Olson Memorial Trophies, sponsored by Newhard Pharmacy, to be presented to the senior boy and senior girl who has made outstanding athletic contributions in two or more sports and has achieved the highest scholastic average for three years. Christopher Rehrig (Misericordia Univ.) and Allison Horn (Bucknell Univ.)
 The Carole Weil Courageous Student-Athlete Award to be presented to the boy or girl who has overcome adverse circumstances to achieve athletic and academic excellence.  Kentyn Chambers (Northampton CC)
 The Tri-Boro Sportsmen John Bodnar Memorial Scholarshippresented to the senior Football player who best portrays the leadership, integrity, dedication and loyalty of John.  Nicholas Cook (Geneva College)
Dr. Stephen A. Renner Memorial Scholarship Award, sponsored by Pursell Storage Company, presented to the senior Football player who has contributed greatly on the football field and most importantly in the classroom.   Emma Steirer (Widener University)
 The Jason Collier Memorial Award to be presented to a senior Football player who plans to continue his education.   Blake Boehm (Univ. of Pittsburgh)
 The Richard J. Derkits Memorial Scholarship Award to be presented to a senior Football player that is going to attend a college or university.  The student/athlete should be well rounded, civic minded and attains a good academic standing.    Jared Bauer (Ithaca College)
 The Frantz Trophies and Plaques Award presented to the senior Baseball player with a high scholastic average and who has committed himself to further his education at the college or university level.  Evan Grube (Chestnut Hill College)
The Northampton Football Booster Club Scholar Athlete Awardpresented to a senior Football player with a high scholastic average and has completed at least three years on the Varsity team.   Jared Bauer (Ithaca College)
The “Woody” Lindenmoyer Scholarship Award to be presented to the senior athlete who participates in Football, Basketball or Baseball and demonstrates excellence in the classroom as well as leadership and sportsmanship in their sport.    Matthew Durich (Bloomsburg Univ.)
 Family Scholarship Awards (Bowser)
The Bernie Partridge Memorial Scholarship Award presented to a senior student athlete who has portrayed the spirit, dedication and loyalty to the sport of Track and Field in honor of our long time coach Mr. Bernie Partridge.    Christopher Rehrig (Misericordia Univ.)
  The Ralph J. McCandless Memorial Scholarship presented to a senior student/athlete who has shown total dedication to a sport and has shown a willingness to help his/her teammates.  Zane Sebesta 
 The Track and Field Thrower’s Scholarship Award presented to the top senior boy or girl thrower on the Track team.    Ryan Zwolenick (Penn State Univ.) and Alexis Morgan (Wilkes Univ.)
 The Nicole Sheriff Memorial Scholarship Awardpresented to a senior athlete furthering their education in the field of Medical Arts.    Kaitlyn Fehnel (East Stroudsburg Univ.)
 The Nicole Sheriff Courage Award presented to the senior Field Hockey girl who best exemplifies Nicole’s spirit and love of field hockey.  Nicole demonstrated leadership, dedication and sportsmanship while placing team goals ahead of individual goals.    Brianna Dalton (Molloy College)
 The Cody J. Marshall Track & Field Memorial Scholarship Awardpresented to a senior who will be continuing his or her education and who best represents the qualities exhibited by Cody in Track and Field.   Jared Bauer (Ithaca College) and Blake Boehm (Univ. of Pittsburgh)
 The Michael C. Bendekovits Memorial Scholarship Award presented to the senior boy or girl athlete who is planning to attend college and exemplifies Mike’s spirit, love and dedication to athletics. Jaden Daubert (University of Sciences - Philadelphia)
 The Paul Marcinkowski Memorial Scholarship Award presented to the senior boy or girl athlete who best portrays the character and loyalty of our beloved trainer “Pauly”.  Taylor Kerbacher (West Chester Univ.)
The James “Jim” Lindenmoyer Memorial Scholarship Award to be presented to a deserving boy and girl with dedication and enthusiasm for Konkrete Kids sports as did Jim.  Jacob Hunsberger (East Stroudsburg Univ.) and Leandra Sterner (DeSales Univ.)
The Joan Kremus Scholarship Award presented to the senior girl involved in two or more sports and has shown leadership in athletics, academics and community.   Erica Filipovits (Penn State Univ.)
The Joseph “Josh” Novogratz Scholarship Award presented to a senior athlete who participates in Football or Track and best exemplifies leadership, dedication, excellence and sportsmanship. Nicholas Cook (Geneva College) and Jared Bauer (Ithaca College) 
The Pete Schneider Scholarship Award presented to the senior athlete who participates in multiple sports in the areas of varsity Football, Basketball and Baseball and has demonstrated qualities of leadership, dedication, and sportsmanship while placing team goals ahead of individual goals. Dylan Cook (West Chester Univ.)

THE JACKET AWARD 
For a Senior to receive the award, he or she must have received eight or more letters during his or her high school athletic career:
John Yeaw (8 total – 3 soccer, 1 football, 1 basketball, 3 tennis)
Leandra Sterner (9 total – 4 soccer, 3 basketball, 2 softball)

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