Published Oct. 31, 2006

Winter sports dates

By Samantha

PPC Features Editor

Looking for something to do this winter? Have nothing to do after school? Why not join a winter sport at MCHS?

During the winter months, MCHS offers sports that could easily apply to your interests. There is boys and girls bowling, boys and girls basketball, and wrestling that all start in November.

Boys bowling practice takes place every day after school, and practice began on Oct. 23. Mr. Derrik Rapsky, math, is the coach for the boys bowling team.

Boys basketball begins practice on Nov. 6. The varsity coach for boys basketball is Mr. Jon Monti, science, with the assistant coach being Mr. Jason Boe, P.E. The sophomore coaches are Mr. Kevin Murphy, social studies, and Mr. Nick Lundin, P.E. The freshmen coach is Mr. Kevin Gummerson, social studies, and the assistant coach is Mr. Keith Kiper.

Girls bowling begins practicing on Nov. 6. The coach is Mr. Frank Yudzentis, P.E., and the assistant coach is Mr. Michael Resner, math.

Girls basketball began practicing Oct. 30, with Mr. Ray Liberatore, counselor, as the varsity coach. Mrs. Kelly Bolero, REACH teacher, is the assistant coach. The sophomore coach is Tammy Tischieda, and the freshmen coaches are Mr. Rob Torchia and Mr. Joe Host, P.E.

Wrestling, a very popular sport here at MCHS begins practice on Nov. 6. The coaches for varsity wrestling include Mr. Bernie Ruettiger, dean of students, Mr. Paige Schoolman, career and technology, and Mr. Stan Tischer, counselor. The sophomore coach is Mr. Cory Dillion, campus monitor, and the freshmen coaches are Mr. Mike Butterbach, math, and Mr. Jim Manthey.

All in all, MCHS offers a variety of sports that students of all grades can easily get involved in. This winter, why not try something new? If you are interested, listen to the morning announcements for tryout dates, informational meetings, and more practice times.