The Wall of Sound had a great weekend performing at the Freshman Tailgate and Football Game. Thank you to everyone who watched their first performance. It is so exciting to play for a great crowd!
Marching Band Madness brought bands from Cedarburg, Greenfield, Sussex-Hamilton, and Franklin to Germantown. A BIG thank you to the over 90 volunteers who made everything possible. The reception the visiting bands receive is why they keep coming back. This weekend, the band travels to Franklin HS for their first fully scored competition of the season. Good luck!
On Thursday, September 11th the Germantown Boys' Cross Country Team competed at the Whitnall Invite at Hales Corners Park. The Varsity squad of Matt Momper, Vander Hausmann, Jack Flynn, Liam Paruch, Matthias Morrow, Zach Prescott, and Blake Yegge took home a team win defeating runner-up Waukesha South. Momper (2nd), Hausmann (3rd) and Flynn (7th) all earned medals. Momper, Hausmann, Paruch and Morrow set personal records (PRs) as well in the race.
Ethan Galle was the top finisher in the JV race battling down the final straightaway to finish 2nd in the race and earn a medal. The JV Boys finished 4th out of 9 teams with the following runners comprising the team’s scoring five athletes: Ethan Galle, Chase Schellinger, Justin Sossaman, Tyler Kirsch, and Anthony Nuchikat. Zicheng Huang, Amay Desai, Nathan Schroeder, and Wyatt Privat all set PRs in the JV race.
On Tuesday, September 16th the team volunteered at the Kennedy Middle School cross country meet. Lead bikers, finishing chute workers, and sweepers helped with all of the boys races and provided plenty of cheering and support for the middle school athletes.
The team travels to Wausau, WI for the Smiley Invite on Saturday, September 20th.
Good luck tomorrow at the Lake Denoon Invitational!
The football team is on a roll! Good luck tonight against the Hamilton Chargers!
Girls Varsity golf had the opportunity to play Erin Hills in a scramble this Thursday. This was a fantastic experience for Seniors Cassie Kaszynski, Cali Croatt, Ally Pentek, Leah Brock and Erin Tonnessen to get to play a course that has hosted major championships. They showed up and played well carding a 39 on one of the toughest courses in Wisconsin. It was truly a team effort. Varsity also had another GMC Mini-Meet at Bluemound Country Club on Monday. Led by freshman Remy Lichtig and junior Emily Laitinen’s 45s the girls continue to show improvement every time on the course and are gearing up for our last week of conference play next week.
JV1 had a dual on Tuesday against Wauwatosa. Led by junior Claire Holke’s 39 and junior Rylie Wille’s 43 the team soundly defeated Wauwatosa and have momentum going into next weeks conference tournament where they will look to close a strong season.
JV2 had a busy week defeating Wauwatosa in a dual on Monday and losing a close dual to Hamilton on Wednesday. Led by sophomores Brynn Janczak’s 44 and Joie Czajka’s 49 the team lost by 2 strokes but continue to show growth and will look to have a successful end to the season next week at Brookfield Hills.
Germantown Boys' Soccer hosted Menomonee Falls on Tuesday for Youth Night. 50+ youth soccer players came out to watch the game, walk out with the teams, and play on the field at halftime. The Falls were the first team to score and they scored quickly on a short cross that was headed into the net, but that was the only goal they were able to score and the highlight of their night. The rest of the game was dominated by Germantown. Goals by Aaron Dethloff, Lewis Ankerson, and Paul Mrzyglod allowed Germantown to comfortably coast to a 3-1 win.
Last Saturday, the Germantown Girls' Swim and Dive Team took 2nd place at the Nicolet Sprint Invite. Top finishers included:
400 Medley Relay Team - 2nd Place- Sierra Rabideau, Ava Heimler, Liv Birler, Abby Larsen, Alana Steffen, Celia Garthwait, Mackenzie Moss and Kinsleigh Wilke
100 IM - 2nd Place - Sierra Rabideau
200 Free Relay 2nd Place - Ava Heimler, Abby Larsen, Ellie Kaszynski, Sara Brockhaus, Elise Ittner, Natalie Frank, Noelle, Kuzera and Abby Larsen
50 Back - 2nd Place - Sierra Rabideau
50 Breaststroke - 2nd Place - Liv Birler
Last night the team competed in the dual meet against the combined team of Menomonee Falls/Sussex Hamilton.
Varsity lost 53-117 and JV won 101-67
Top finishers include:
Varsity Diving: Emilee Collins (2nd); Jenny Wagner (3rd)
JV Diving: Anna Tchesnokova (1st), Audra Zomboracz (2nd)
200 Medley Relay (JV): 1st Allison Rabideau, Elise Ittner, Natalie Frank and Gianna Theisen
2nd Sophia Knutsen, Nora Wolf, Nidhi Potineni and Laura Reichert
200 Medley Relay (Varsity): 2nd Sierra Rabideau, Liv Birler, Caden Kelly and Mackenzie Moss
200 Free (JV): 1st Noelle Kuzera
200 Free (Varsity): 3rd Mackenzie Moss
200 IM (JV): 2nd Laura Reichert and 3rd Nidhi Potineni
50 Free (JV): 3rd Elise Ittner
50 Free (Varsity): 2nd Caden Kelly
100 Fly (JV): 1st Noelle Kuzera and 2nd Sophie Knutsen
100 Fly (Varsity): 3rd Celia Garthwait
100 Free (JV): 2nd Allison Rabideau
200 Free Relay (JV): 1st Ava Heimler, Noelle Kuzera, Natalie Frank and Gianna Theisen
2nd Nora Wolf, Jenny Wagner, Laura Reichert and Laela Tamas
200 Free Relay (Varsity): 2nd Sierra Rabideau, Liv Birler, Mackenzie Moss and Caden Kelly
100 Back (JV): 1st Allison Rabieau
100 Back (Varsity): 3rd Sierra Rabideau
100 Breast (JV): 1st Nora Wolf and 2nd Nidhi Potineni
100 Breast (Varsity): 2nd Liv Birler
400 Free Relay (JV): 1st Noelle Kuzera, Celia Garthwait, Allison Rabideau and Elise Ittner
400 Free Relay (Varsity): 2nd Liv Birler, Mackenzie Moss, Sierra Rabideau and Caden Kelly
Tomorrow the JV team heads to West Bend for the West Bend JV Invite. On Saturday, the divers head to Racine for a diving invite and the Varsity swimmers head to Waukesha South for the Blackshirt Invite.
Menomonee Falls - 0, Germantown - 7,
Singles:
No. 1 - Jacalyn Kerpan, Germantown def. Caitlin Kryscio, Menomonee Falls, 6-3 , 7-64 , -;
No. 2 - Cassidy Nelson, Germantown def. Megan Grant, Menomonee Falls, 6-4 , 6-4 , -;
No. 3 - Josey Laabs, Germantown def. Mara Woosencraft, Menomonee Falls, 6-0 , 6-1 , -;
No. 4 - Eliana Szejna, Germantown def. Elena Bartley, Menomonee Falls, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;
Doubles:
No. 1 - Ava Barrett, Germantown - Claudia Schilder, Germantown def. Kaitlyn Lau, Menomonee Falls - Sanah Varghese, Menomonee Falls, 6-4 , 6-3 , -;
No. 2 - Leiah Goetter, Germantown - Alikah Hesiak, Germantown def. Jasmine Waters, Menomonee Falls - Zoe Barron, Menomonee Falls, 6-4 , 3-6 , 10-7 ;
No. 3 - Maddie Nehring, Germantown - Rubell Aujla, Germantown def. Allison Lohr, Menomonee Falls - Sadie Kappel, Menomonee Falls, 7-6 (5), 4-6 , 12-10 ;
Good luck tomorrow hosting your invite!
Congrats on placing second at the Beaver Dam tournament!
Good luck tomorrow in your 16 team tournament!
Congratulations to Alexander Seboe, William Heller and Chet Davis for the amazing job they did in their mountain bike race at Minooka Park in Waukesha on Sunday. Alexander also earned a place on the podium for 5th place in his category. This course is known for its challenging hill at the start of the race and the athletes had to deal with rising temperatures throughout the day. There were over 600 athletes racing across the different categories at this race.
