The Northeast Wisconsin High School Sports Awards is proud to announce the nominees for Winter Athlete of the Year.
Winners will be announced during the live show on June 13 at 7 PM. at the Lambeau Field Atrium in Green Bay. We will soon announce our celebrity guest.
The show is presented by Festival Foods and supported by Cellcom.
Athlete nominees in 27 sports will be honored during the live broadcast. Prospective athletes who register will receive a free ticket to the event thanks to the sponsors. Details of how additional tickets can be obtained will be available soon.
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The Northeast Wisconsin High School Sports Awards is part of the USA TODAY High School Sports Awards, the nation's largest high school sports recognition program.
The show will recognize prep athletes, coaches and teams in the Appleton, Fond du Lac, Green Bay, Manitowoc, Marshfield, Oshkosh, Sheboygan, Stevens Point, Wausau and Wisconsin Rapids markets for their achievements during the 2023-24 school year.
Here are the winter athletes of the year nominees:
BOYS' BASKETBALL
Pierce Arenz, Kiel High School – SR
Tyler Brightman, Xavier High School – SR
Grant Chandonais, Stevens Point Area Senior High – JR
Stevie Clark, Oshkosh North High School – SR
Brady Corso, Neenah High School – SR
Drew Daoust, Southern Door High School – JR
Donovan Davis, Freedom High School – FR
Sam Ferge, Fox Valley Lutheran High School – SR
Grady Geiger, Brillion High School – SR
Trent Grunewald, Howards Grove High School – JR
Brooks Hinson, Marshfield High School – JR
Will Hornseth, De Pere High School – SR
Ethan Joling, Hortonville High School – SO
Zach Kinziger, De Pere High School – JR
Joey LaChapell, Appleton East High School – SR
Adam Loberger, Fox Valley Lutheran High School – SR
Grant Manz, Kiel High School – SR
Thomas Meyers, Kimberly High School – SR
Xzavion Mitchell, Oshkosh North High School – JR
Keenan Rahn, Omro Middle School – SR
Kayden Schultz, Plymouth High School – SO
Drew Tomashek, Ashwaubenon High School – SR
Keegan Van Kauwenberg, Kaukauna High School – JR
Grant Warren, Marathon High School – SR
GIRLS' BASKETBALL
Lydia Aalsma, Waupun High School – JR
Hailee Bauer, Lourdes Academy – JR
Claire Bjorge, De Pere High School – SR
Eva Brooks, Lena High School – JR
Trista Fayta, Notre Dame Academy – SR
Gracie Grzesk, Notre Dame Academy – SR
Ady Ketterhagen, Oostburg High School – SO
Rowan Klesmit, Neenah High School – SO
Julia Koch, Omro High School – SR
Tierney Madigan, Laconia High School – JR
Ellie McDermid, Bay Port High School – SR
Kate McGinnis, Kimberly High School – JR
Payton Morgan, Laconia High School – JR
Leah Nordin, Shawano High School – SO
Audrey Norville, Saint Mary Catholic High School – SR
Kallie Peppler, Hortonville High School – SR
Kayl Petersen, Waupun High School – SR
Addison Pytleski, Green Bay Southwest High School – SR
Paige Seckar, Oshkosh West High School – SR
Carsyn Stempa, Xavier High School – SR
Faith Walder, West De Pere High School – JR
Rainey Welson, Hortonville High School – JR
Mikayla Werner, Hortonville High School – SR
Allie Ziebell, Neenah High School – SR
GYMNASTICS
Lydia Barr, Oshkosh West/North – SO
Ja'niyah Ford, Oshkosh West/North – JR
Kyla Krause, Medford/Colby – SR
Abby Roecker, Waupun High School – JR
Raylin Rothmeier, Medford/Colby – FR
Neva Schlies, Oshkosh West/North – SO
BOYS HOCKEY
Joseph Coghlin, Notre Dame Academy – SR
Carsen Gause, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School – SR
Aiden Heffner, Fond du Lac High School – SR
Lleyton Jaschke, Notre Dame Academy – SR
Austin Lamer, Tomahawk High School – JR
William Lyons, Bay Port High School – JR
Devin Rustlie, Bay Port High School – SR
Isaac Sabel, St Mary's Springs Academy – JR
Jackson Schroeder, Stevens Point Area Senior High – JR
Spencer Shober, Fond du Lac High School – JR
Nick Voss, Bay Port High School – SR
Austin Westergaard, St Mary's Springs Academy – JR
GIRLS HOCKEY
Emily Bill, Bay Area Ice Bears – JR
Julianne Bradford, Bay Area Ice Bears – JR
Claire Calmes, Central Wisconsin Storm – JR
Addison Dahl, Bay Area Ice Bears – SO
Madi DePuydt, Central Wisconsin Storm – SR
Jenna Jones, Wisconsin Valley Union – JR
Evie Mursau, Fox Cities Stars – SO
Ava Rode, Central Wisconsin Storm – JR
Maleiyah Streck, Fox Cities Stars – SR
Abby Waara, Fond du Lac/Warbirds – FR
Allison Waara, Fond du Lac/Warbirds – JR
Tristan Wicklund, Central Wisconsin Storm – SR
BOYS SWIMMING & DIVING
Keaton Barwick, DC Everest High School – JR
Cayden DePas, Green Bay United – SR
Drew Gaerthofner, Neenah High School – JR
Evan Harrison, Two Rivers/Roncalli – SR
Andrew Hodek, Ashwaubenon High School – SR
David Mayer, DC Everest High School – SR
Sawyer Moore, Kiel/Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah – JR
River Reeves, Oshkosh North/Lourdes – SO
Aadin Terrazas, Sheboygan North/South – FR
Tanner Trustem, Neenah High School – SO
Tyler VanGompel, Appleton West/Kimberly – JR
Will Van Ermen, DC Everest High School – SO
BOYS WRESTLING
Brock Arndt, Appleton North High School – SR
Cole Bozile, Oconto Falls High School – JR
Mason Carpenter, Lourdes/Valley Christian – SR
Easton Cooper, DC Everest High School – SR
Liam Crook, Kaukauna High School – SO
Silas Dailey, Plymouth High School – SR
Caleb Delebreau, Luxemburg-Casco High School – SR
Caleb Dennee, Marshfield High School – JR
Andy DiPiazza, Kaukauna High School – FR
Carter Freeman, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln High School – JR
Jacob Herm, Neenah High School – JR
Vanden Hoffman, Weyauwega-Fremont High School – SR
Justin Klinkner, Two Rivers High School – SR
Declan Koch, Neenah High School – SO
Micah Kuchta, Coleman High School – JR
Gage Losiewicz, Medford High School – JR
Wyatt Magolski, New London High School – SR
Chase Matthias, Two Rivers High School – SR
Henry Niebauer, Hortonville High School – SR
Lucas Peters, Kaukauna High School – SR
Stone Pomeroy, Random Lake High School – SR
Max Ronsman, Lyceum Luxemburg-Casco – SR
Jake Stoffel, Appleton North High School – SR
Hunter Vander Heiden, Freedom High School – JR
GIRLS WRESTLING
Lillie Banks, Menasha High School – SO
Angie Bianchi, Two Rivers High School – SO
Brooke Corrigan, De Pere High School – JR
Savannah Danielson, Wausau West High School – SR
Alivia Davey, Berlin High School – SR
Ava Gardner, Marshfield High School – JR
Brooke Huffman, Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School – FR
Hailie Krueger, New London High School – JR
Kara Kuge, Lomira High School – SR
Emjay Neumann, Manitowoc Lincoln High School – SO
Harlow Skenandore, Pulaski High School – FR
Taylor Whiting, Lena High School – SO
This article originally appeared in USA TODAY: Northeast Wisconsin Sports Awards Reveal Winter Athlete Nominees
