GMC News
2012 GMC Swimming and Diving Meet Results
Things seem to stay the same. For the fourth year in a row the Sycamore boys again won the GMC meet and the Mason girls' team won the GMC championship for the fifth consecutive time. Of special note was the Women's 500 Yard Freestyle were Zoe Thatcher (sophomore Mason High School) bettered her record to 5:00.05, and the Men's 200 Yard Freestyle Relay where the Sycamore team of Thomas Norris, Venkaat Naresh, Mark Hancher, and Charlie Fry set a new GMC mark of 1:27.83. All results and all conference teams are now posted.
Divers Crush Old Records!
Two Mason divers erased old records held by previous Mason divers. In doing so they set new pool, school, and GMC records. Sean Sargent’s 309.10 bettered the old record of 284.90 set in 2009 by Stephen Sargent. Megan Helwagen’s 286.75 bettered Maddie Sewell’s 260.60 set last year; Maddie finished in second this year with a 274.60.
GMC Wrestling Meet Results
For the third year in a row the Mason Comets have won the GMC Wrestling Championship. Complete results, all conference teams, and All Sports Trophy points have been posted.
All Star Teams Announced
The following GMC athletes have been honored by The Enquirer for their accomplishments during the fall season.
FOOTBALL
First Team Offense –
Jalin Marshall, Middletown QB; Kyle Sess, Sycamore QB; Devon Barlow, Fairfield WR; Zach Edwards, Middletown WR; Ben Scherrer, Colerain TE; A.J. Williams, Sycamore OL; Adam Pankey, Hamilton, OL; Caleb Stacey, Oak Hills OL; Joe Spencer, Mason OL.
First Team Defense –
Zach Davis, Middletown DL; Jhalil Croley, Princeton LB; Josh Dooley, Mason LB; Andre Jones, Colerain DB; Cody Quinn, Middletown DB; Joe Bolden, Colerain P.
Honorable Mention –
Colerain: Jackson Sorn, Jake Blust, Kevin Walker, Dylan Wiesman; Fairfield: Kyle Wheeler; Hamilton: Roblow Givens, Marcus Oliver, Breon Boyd, Jake Venable, Casey Rowletter; Lakota West: Blake Bell, Beau Odom, Dawson Fletcher, Marcus Davis; Mason: JD Sprague, Darryl Johnson; Middletown: Jaylen Herring, Kevin Henderson, Max Current, Dylan Rowe, Andre McDonald, EJ Junior; Oak Hills: Dusty Ross, Demarco Ruffin, Brandon Kamp, Derek Ross, Chris Hilton, Jesse Morgan; Princeton: Anthony Hendrix, Nate McGill, Darian Perkins, Jelani Parrish, Nick Beckum, Darrell Davis, Darius Pritchett, Demarco Thomas, Robert White-Thompson; Sycamore: Jack Bernard.
GIRLS’ TENNIS
First Team –
Taylor Holden, Lakota East; Nina Cepeda, Mason; Lynn Kelly, Mason; Sammi Kruger, Sycamore; Sophia Southard, Sycamore.
Honorable Mention –
Colerain: Jessica Feldman, Haley Curtis; Hamilton: Cassidy Hicks; Lakota East: Sofey Fugate, Leeah Floyd, Maddy Mueck, Haley Harrison, Lauren Wills; Lakota West: Nicole Soutar; Mason: Elizabeth Yuan, Katherine Baruk, Ria Shah, Radhika Pandit; Sycamore: Riley Miller, Jamie Pescovitz, Grace Kays, Elina Panteleyeva.
VOLLEYBALL –
First Team –
Ashley Evans, Lakota East; Anna Carley, Mason; Mel Stewart, Lakota West.
Honorable Mention –
Lakota East: Morgan Weinheimer; Lakota West: Annie Bierman; Mason: Madison Colton; Oak Hills: Kristen Etris; Sycamore: Annie Blood.
BOYS’ SOCCER
Coach of the Year –
Rick Cooper, Lakota West
First Team –
Josh Spaw, Lakota West; Jack Clark, Mason; Kevin Walker, Colerain.
Honorable Mention –
Fairfield: Kevin Nkrumah; Lakota East: Hunter Booth; Lakota West: Alex Wagoner; Mason: Matt Loehr; Sycamore: Jake Ciricillo.
GIRLS’ SOCCER
First Team –
Lauren Pratt, Lakota West; Macy Hamblin, Fairfield; Madison Melnick, Mason; Kim Love, Lakota West.
Honorable Mention –
Fairfield: Allie Curry; Lakota East: Andi Felix, Rianna Reese; Lakota West: Maggie Hare; Mason: Morgan Cole; Middletown: Michelle Brownlee; Oak Hills: Emily Spraul; Princeton: Morgan Bullock; Sycamore: Lauren Hancher.
BOYS’ GOLF
First Team –
Eric Hensler, Fairfield; Reeve Bergesen, Mason; Austin Kyle, Colerain.
Honorable Mention –
Fairfield: Chris Rossi; Lakota East: Mikey Goldman, Ben Gallow, Tyler Overberg, Tyler Gibbons; Lakota West: Marshall Stretch; Mason: Reeve Bergesen; Oak Hills: Sam Meek; Sycamore: Zach Jones, Ryan Wessinger.
GIRLS’ GOLF
First Team –
Ali Green, Lakota West; Allie Lawwill, Middletown; Hanna Lee, Sycamore; Maggie Smith, Sycamore; S.M. Dipali, Sycamore; Jamie Ellison, Mason; Tara Liebert, Mason; Marybeth Reinhold, Sycamore; Jenny Zhang, Mason.
Honorable Mention –
Fairfield: Courtney Piatt, Taryn Ruberg; Lakota East: Allie Dunham; Mason: Macy Hubbard; Middletown: Alonna Williams; Oak Hills: Mackenzie Laumann, Jaime Sanzere; Sycamore: Erin Soller.
BOYS’ CROSS COUNTRY
First Team –
Brady Holmer, Lakota West; Arthur Meller, Sycamore; Blake Meyer, Oak Hills.
GIRLS’ CROSS COUNTRY
Runner of the Year –
Claudia Saunders, Princeton
Coach of the Year –
Chip Dobson, Mason
First Team –
Monica Lake, Mason; Kristen Seiler, Colerain, Samantha Siler, Sycamore; Kelly Burrows, Lakota East; Abbie Von Fossen, Lakota East; Lauren Wood, Mason; Bridget McElhenney, Mason: Rosie Menyhert, Sycamore.