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Athlete of the Week for Spring 2008

 
May 31-June 7

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Katherine Thomas

 

 

Katherine Thomas

Lacrosse

This Duke University bound senior was the “glue” that led to the success of this year’s team, which only lost to one team all season. She was named Shaker’s “Best All-Around Athlete.”


 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Kenny O'Connor

 

 

Kenny O’Connor

Lacrosse

This sophomore goalie had a great run through the team’s sectional success. He had back to back 20 save-games versus Schenectady & Guilderland.

 

 

 

 

May 24-31

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Jackie St. John

 

 

Jackie St. John
Girls Track

This junior had two personal bests at the Class A Sectional Track Meet when she placed third in the long jump at 15’11” and fifth in the triple jump with 33’8”.
 


 

 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Jaquell Chandler

 

 

Jaquell Chandler
Boys Track

This sophomore placed second in the 400 hurdles at the Class A Sectionals with a time of 58.78. Last week he became the Suburban Council Champion in the 400 hurdles.
 


 

 

May 17-24

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Stephanie Motta

 

 

Stephanie Motta
Girls Track

This senior placed second in the pentathlon at the Suburban Council Championships during her first attempt at this 5 event pentathlon.


 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Derek Gardella

 

 

Derek Gardella
JV baseball

This freshman pitched a complete game giving up only one run to help his team to victory over Mohonasen 8-1.

 

 

May 10-17

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Vashti Ziegler

 

 

 

Vashti Ziegler
Girls Track

This senior took third place in the 400 meter dash at the William F. Eddy Invitational
 

 

 

 


Picture of Athlete of the Week, Tony Sanchez

 

 

Tony Sanchez
JV baseball

This sophomore had an excellent defensive game at catcher. He went 2 for 2 from the plate and scored 2 runs to help his team beat Saugerties
5 – 1.
 

 

 

May 3-10

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Emma Torncello

 

 

Emma Torncello
Track & Field

This 8th grader won the triple jump at the Johnstown invitational with an outstanding 33’10 1/2” jump.


 

 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, RJ Sniffen

 

 

RJ Sniffen
Track & Field

This senior won the mile race at the Queensbury Invitational to help his team win the track meet. His time of 4:20.24 was a new meet record and one of the top times in NYS this season.

 

 

April 26-May 3

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Michelle Schroll

 

 

Michelle Schroll
Varsity Softball

This junior went 2 for 4 with a run scored and an RBI to help her team defeat Mohonasen 3 – 2.

 

 

 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Mike Nowak

 

 

Mike Nowak
JV Baseball

This sophomore pitched a complete game and struck out 15 batters to give his team the win over Ballston Spa 5 – 1.

 

 

April 19-26

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Kelsey Ogden

 

 

Kelsey Ogden
Girls Varsity Softball

This senior centerfielder helped her team defeat Niskayuna 7 – 2 with her 2 hits, 2 runs scored and 3 great catches in the outfield.



 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Mike Gifford

 

 

Mike Gifford
Varsity Lacrosse

This senior had 3 goals and 1 assist, all in the second half to help his team overcome a 4 – 1 deficit in defeating Bethlehem
8 - 7

 

 

 

April 12-19
Photo of Athlete of the Week, Jeremy Canniff

 

Jeremy Canniff
Varsity Baseball

This senior pitched 8 innings, three and a third of no-hit ball to secure the win over Averill Park 12-4

 

 

 

 

 

Photo of Athlete of the Week, Caroline Rehfuss

 

 

Caroline Rehfuss
Varsity Lacrosse

This junior had a great week in helping her team to three victories over Averill Park, Saratoga and Burnt Hills. She had 8 goals, won 11 draws and had 8 interceptions.

 

 

 

April 7-12


Photo of Athlete of the Week, Ashley Gansle

 

Ashley Gansle
Girls Varsity Track

This senior won the Pole Vault, had a personal record of 75feet 2 inches in the discus and placed 3rd in the shot to help her team defeat Bethlehem
 

 


 


Photo of Athlete of the Week, Sam Cuddelback

 

 

Sam Cuddelback
Varsity Lacrosse

This senior scored three goals in a narrow 10-9 loss versus Columbia.
 

 

 

 

March 30-April 5

Picture of Athlete of the Week, Lexi Dalcol

 

Lexi Dalcol
Girls Varsity Lacrosse
 

This junior scored 3 goals and had 1 assist in a 12 – 4 win over Shenendehowa.
 

 

 

 

 

 


Picture of Athlete of the Week, Eric Breton

Eric Breton
Boys Varsity Baseball

This senior scored 3 runs, had 2 stolen bases and one RBI to help his team beat Ichabod Crane 13 – 4.
 

 

 

 

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