Several Bluffton High School fall athletes attained Northwest Conference Scholar Athlete status, according to Jim Raabe, NWC commissioner.
To qualify as an NWC Scholar Athlete a student must be a sport letter winner. Gold level students have a grade point average of 3.5 to 4.0 during the season. Silver level students have a grade point average of 3.0 to 3.49 during the season.
Attached at the bottom of this story is the entire NWC list.
Cheerleaders:
Gold: Kaitlynn Rieman, Maria Spallinger, Carmen Cira, Hannah-Grace Perry, Shyanne Mortimer
Silver: Jillian Gregg, Sidnie Koontz
Boys’ cross country:
Gold: Christopher Harnish, Elijah Conley, Brayton Businger, Derek Swartzlander
Silver: Tanner Pinks
Girls’ cross country:
Gold: Sumner Kibele, Sydney Hoff
Football:
Gold: Brandt Manns, Tucker Neff, Andrew Wehrly, Nephi Peralta, McCormick Ault, Austin Reynolds, Baylor Garmatter, Logan Rhodes, Mason Ault, Kaden Renecker, Deandre Nassar, Chad Veit, Kyle Koontz, Dakota Bricker, Kaleb Jefferson
Silver: Nick Beach, Brice Rayle, Joel Piercefield, Jason Althaus, Brett Basinger, Justin Haggard
Boys’ golf:
Gold: Braeden Edwards
Silver: Carson Krupp, Drew Wilson, Cole Fruchey, Jordan Siefer, Aaron Belcher
Girls’ golf:
Gold: Sarah Gillen, Mara Minnig, Kennedy Coughlan, Lily Shadle
Silver: Morgan Auchmuty
Boys’ soccer:
Gold: Collin Oglesbee, Tayton Kleman, Jackson Steinmetz, Simon Derstine, Asher Antrim, Luke Young, Noah Fredritz, Jesse Montel, Zach Basinger, Tristan Smucker
Silver: Dakoda Clymer, Jayden Mays, Andrew Bertka, Eli Lemley, Jordan Siferd, Braden Conrad.
Girls’ soccer:
Gold: Laykin Garmatter, Rebekah Hoff, Allison Wise, Katie Heinze, Brenna Kindle, Laren Rhodes, Bella Basinger, Olivia Setzer, Hannah Yost, Brinkley Garmatter, Kayla White, Kim Gordon, Kayla Kindle, Leah Conley, Kelli Leugers, Averey Rumer, A.J. Augsburger, Abbey Gambrell
Silver: Sophia Smucker, Sarah Cartwright, Brianne Keeler
Girls’ tennis:
Gold: Olivia Barnes, Amelia Mitchell, Erin Hotmire, Emma Klinger, Raychel Avila, Lucie Fett, Katie Wright
Silver: Caity Zimmerman
Volleyball:
Gold: Ashley Eachus, Libby Schaadt, Madison Bassett, Darby Prichard, Aimee Ritter, Ali Moser, Karis Wilson, Katie Prater
Silver: Arielle O’Neal
