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Great Northern releases list of All-Conference selections

June 10, 2009

Antigo High School finds a plethora of excellent athletes with nine boys and 15 girls in the Great Northern’s All-Conference spring sports selections.

Included were two Red Robin Players of the Year, Joe Fronek in golf, and Steph Frisch, offensive player in soccer.

Six players received the nod in seven positions for baseball this season. First Team honors were given to Jared Tomany, infield and Greg Zupon, designated hitter.

Receiving the Second Team nod were, Tomany, pitching, Phil Seis, infield, and Pete Solin, outfield. Cole Kuenzli and Josh Guenthner, both with honorable mention for pitching and outfield respectively.

Golf, in addition to Fronek’s accolade, he also was named to the First Team, along with Jake Weber. Mike Shinners was bestowed with an honorable mention.

First Team selections for Antigo in softball were, pitching, Heather Kessler, infield, Kalynn Wolter and Suzy Solin, outfield.

Receiving infield recognition were, Kaylee Matucheski, Second Team, and Noelle Ponasik, honorable mention.

First Team honorees in soccer were, Steph Lepak and Frisch.

Cassie Brennecke, Ali Lindner, Nicole Leiterman and Paige Nelson received Second Team acknowledgment. Honorable mention was given to Katy Gallenberg, Lacey Kuivinen, Reba Schmidt and April Kolpack.

2009 Great Northern Conference

All-Conference

Baseball

Player of the Year:

Cody Brietzke, Tomahawk

First Team — Pitching, Cody Brietzke* (Tomahawk) and Zach Wendorf (Merrill); Catcher, Brad Anderson* (Merrill); Infield, Jared Tomany (Antigo), Trevor Laher (Medford), Jake Schlueter (Merrill), Cody Brietzke (Tomahawk); Outfield, Zach Kyhos* (Mosinee), Evan Weber (Northland Pines), Pascal Paul (Merrill); Utility, Billy Kuchler (Lakeland); Designated Hitter, Greg Zupon (Antigo). *unanimous selection.

Second Team — Pitching, Jared Tomany (Antigo) and Billy Kuchler (Lakeland); Catcher, Eddie Malis (Tomahawk); Infield, Phil Seis (Antigo), Grant Bub (Medford), Jacob Jarvensivu and Sam Arnott (Tomahawk); Outfield, Jordan Annis (Merrill), Pete Solin (Antigo), Bryan Helberg (Medford; Utility, Nick Meyer (Medford); Designated Hitter, Michael Detert (Merrill).

Honorable Mention — Pitching, Cole Kuenzli (Antigo), Nick Meyer (Medford), Jake Chittum (Mosinee); Catcher, Tanner Davids (Lakeland); Infield, Billy Kuchler and Chris Coniglio (Lakeland), Matt Krueger (Medford), Luke Golisch (Merrill); Outfield, Josh Guenthner (Antigo), Nathan Roy (Lakeland), Taylor Dassow (Medford), Taylor Ridderbusch (Northland Pines), Mike LaFevre (Tomahawk); Utility, Nate Maday (Tomahawk).

Golf

Player of the Year:

Joe Fronek, Antigo

First Team — Joe Fronek (Antigo); Jarad Kowalski and Logan Holtz (Mosinee); Jake Weber (Antigo); Dan Hoffman (Merrill).

Second Team — Scott Mehr (Lakeland); Dan Knodler (Mosinee); Dave Twomey (Tomahawk); Kyle Kolberg (Mosinee); Austin Robida* (Medford).

Honorable Mention — Troy Salewske (Tomahawk); T.J. Brunett (Merrill); Luke Otto (Northland Pines); Mike Shinners (Antigo); Alex Flasch (Lakeland). *won playoff for second team.

Soccer

Offensive Player of the Year:

Steph Frisch, Antigo

Defensive Player of the Year:

Bridgette Grzeik, Northland Pines

First Team — Goalkeeper, Allie Caudle (Lakeland); Steph Frisch* (Antigo); Lauren Sparks (Northland Pines); Brittany Peckels (Lakeland); Steph Lepak (Antigo); Guadalupe Pacheco and Tressa Duginski (Merrill); McKenzie Weber, Morgan Franz and Bridgette Gresik (Northland Pines); Emily Bielen (Mosinee). *unanimous selection

Second Team — Goalkeeper, Cassie Brennecke (Antigo); Amy Reuling and Kim Van Brunt (Northland Pines); Ali Lindner (Antigo); Nikki Wuestenhagen and Maddy Stewart (Lakeland); Samantha Pusateri (Northland Pines); Nicole Leiterman and Paige Nelson (Antigo); Tracy Pophal (Merrill); Chloe Brenner (Mosinee).

Honorable Mention — Katy Gallenberg, Lacey Kuivinen, Reba Schmidt and April Kolpack (Antigo); Emily Weston, Abby Lee and Caroline Johnson (Lakeland); Alyssa Noland, Marissa Wallace, Cally Hartwig and Lindsey Kimmons (Merrill); Jordan Schellin, Leah Walsh and Kendra Schellin (Mosinee); Nikki Mai, Brittany Williams and Courtney Weber (Northland Pines).

Softball

Player of the Year:

Stacey Marcum, Merrill

First Team — Pitching, Chelsey Klimek* (Mosinee) and Heather Kessler (Antigo); Catcher, Maddie Zebro (Mosinee); Infield, Kalynn Wolter (Antigo), Jennifer Johnas (Medford), Maggie Vils (Mosinee), Mackenzie Osness (Merrill); Outfield, Abbey Kremsreiter* (Merrill), Kara Krueger (Tomahawk), Suzy Solin (Antigo); Utility, Stacey Marcum (Merrill); Designated Hitter, Megan Ott (Mosinee). *unanimous selection

Second Team — Pitching, Hailey Kozey (Medford), MacKenzie Osness (Merrill); Catcher, Connie Sackman (Medford); Infield, Kaylee Matucheski (Antigo), Lisa Karau (Mosinee), Shawnee Harkness (Tomahawk), Jessica Hempel (Medford); Outfield, Oliva Smola (Medford), Kim Salber (Mosinee), Sami Stys (Northland Pines); Utility, Jamie Moll (Lakeland); Designated Hitter, Chelsey Dorgan (Merrill).

Honorable Mention — Catching, Emily Heckendorf (Merrill), Kendall Nelson (Tomahawk); Infield, Noelle Ponasik (Antigo) , Erin Bahlow and Kaylin Byer (Merrill); Jamie Tidball (Northland Pines).

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