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2023 GCC Spring Sports All Conference & Honorable Mentions
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Congratulations to our 2023 Spring Sports All-Conference Teams and Honorable Mentions! Please see content boxes below for each sports awards!
Softball Awards
| CONFERENCE CHAMPION: MENTOR | |
| PLAYER OF THE YEAR: KRISTIN DEMS, MENTOR | |
| COACH OF THE YEAR: JO BONDRA, MENTOR | |
| ALL CONFERENCE | |
| IZZY COODE | MENTOR |
| GABI DADANTE | MENTOR |
| ADDISON SIEDLER | MENTOR |
| MAK KOBETITSCH | MENTOR |
| ABBY HAYDU | MENTOR |
| KOURTNEY ABSHIRE | BRUNSWICK |
| SAMANTHA TIMAR | BRUNSWICK |
| AALIYAH RADWAN | BRUNSWICK |
| ELENA OSOWSKI | BRUNSWICK |
| ALEXIS EARLE | SOLON |
| REBECCA HURST | SOLON |
| ALI PALSA | SOLON |
| KATIE RUBINO | MEDINA |
| RYANN ALLAR | MEDINA |
| CARLEY OSTENDORF | MEDINA |
| MADISON RISHEL | STRONGSVILLE |
| EMILY DUNLAP | STRONGSVILLE |
| ADELYNN KIRCHNER | EUCLID |
| HONORABLE MENTION | |
| OLIVIA SACKS | MENTOR |
| MAGGIE HAYDU | MENTOR |
| MORGAN KINNEY | BRUNSWICK |
| FAITH VLCEK | BRUNSWICK |
| JANIE RADIS | SOLON |
| KAYLINN SAMUELRAJ | SOLON |
| SAMMI RAMBO | MEDINA |
| AMELIA CASSIDY | MEDINA |
| BRI ENSWORTH | STRONGSVILLE |
| TORI KAKOS | STRONGSVILLE |
| AVA LONGSTREET | EUCLID |
| TYLA MCGHEE | EUCLID |
Baseball Awards
| Conference Champions | Medina |
| Coach of the Year | Mark Kelly (Medina) |
| Player of the Year | Nate Hill (Medina) |
| GCC Pitcher of the Year | Owen Cavey (Medina) |
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ALL CONFERENCE |
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| Jacob Mancini – SS Jayce Dye – OF Kyle Callahan – 2B |
Brunswick |
| Adam Turos | Euclid |
| Jack Geiser P/3B Brennan Stobbs SS/P Charles Hagan LHP Danny Stoddard CF Zach Hartman LF |
Medina |
| Peyton Zupancic-ss Ben Pierce-1B Nick Square -P |
Mentor |
| Charlie Bubonics – SS Adam Niederst – P/IF Blake Tracy – P |
Solon |
| Brandon Lucek — CF/RHP Ryan Gordon — 3B/RHP Jude Fisher — RHP/RF Jimmy Byrne — LF |
Strongsville |
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HONORABLE MENTION |
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| Mikey Mog – OF Mike Stoll – P |
Brunswick |
| Siyere Loach Brian Smith |
Euclid |
| Hansen Huth 3rd/1st Max Andrich 2nd |
Medina |
| Colin Orosz-P Jordan Stapleton-OF |
Mentor |
| Ethan Zhao – OF EJ Taylor – OF |
Solon |
| Faris Thabata — 2B Keegan Cubbison — LHP/RF |
Strongsville |
Girls Lacrosse Awards
| Conference Champion | Medina |
| Coach of the Year | Colleen Bodkin – Medina |
| Player of the Year | Kylie O’Cull – Medina |
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ALL CONFERENCE |
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| Ashley Drexler | Brunswick |
| Izzy Foltz | Brunswick |
| Maeve McGinnis | Brunswick |
| Emma Weintz | Brunswick |
| Abby Cassidy | Medina |
| Mia DiPerna | Medina |
| Hope Gormley | Medina |
| Cambrie Neuenschwander | Medina |
| Kylie O’Cull | Medina |
| Anna Vaccarelli | Medina |
| Sydney Fink | Mentor |
| Natalie Gladish | Mentor |
| Ella Predina | Mentor |
| Lauren Haverstick | Solon |
| Jess Lynn | Solon |
| Talia Millet | Solon |
| Ella Ryan | Solon |
| Alyssa Glenn | Strongsville |
| Allanah Hagen | Strongsville |
| Tori Wanat | Strongsville |
| Sarah Zoul | Strongsville |
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HONORABLE MENTION |
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| Abby Karim | Brunswick |
| Bethany Kirkwood | Brunswick |
| Sylvie Hipp | Medina |
| Delaney O’Dear | Medina |
| Malia Rodriguez | Mentor |
| Nina Sabat | Mentor |
| Liza Bondarchuk | Solon |
| Lanie Wasosky | Solon |
| Grace Kunovich | Strongsville |
| Ainsley Witte | Strongsville |
Boys Lacrosse Awards
| Conference Champion | Solon |
| Coach of the Year | Killian Murray – Solon |
| Player of the Year | Eric Dively – Solon |
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ALL CONFERENCE |
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| Will Fink | Brunswick |
| Brian Hill | Brunswick |
| Zach Merrill | Brunswick |
| Carson Updike | Brunswick |
| Nick Beard | Medina |
| Sam Hainley | Medina |
| Connor Huml | Medina |
| Cole Rosenwald | Medina |
| Devon Ambrus | Mentor |
| Gabe Arumpanayil | Mentor |
| Vinny DeMichele | Mentor |
| Henry Schenk | Mentor |
| Brock Bowling | Solon |
| Eric Boykin | Solon |
| Jake Davis | Solon |
| Eric Dively | Solon |
| Alec Minikowski | Solon |
| Loukas Wu | Solon |
| Vinci Adams | Strongsville |
| Nick Dubsky | Strongsville |
| Logan Ensign | Strongsville |
| Rylan Jelinek | Strongsville |
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HONORABLE MENTION |
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| Kevin Jarold | Brunswick |
| Charlie Vlcek | Brunswick |
| Mason Clay | Medina |
| Jay Meldrum | Medina |
| Ben Schenk | Mentor |
| Charlie Schuster | Mentor |
| Aidan Pitzel | Solon |
| Max Thompson | Solon |
| Nick Dasher | Strongsville |
| John Faron | Strongsville |
Boys Tennis Awards
Conference Champions: Solon
Player of the Year – Niko Romanov (Solon)
Coach of the Year – Mark Merchant (Brunswick)
ALL CONFERENCE
1st Singles:
Christian Droz (Brunswick)
Owen Alber (Medina)
2nd Singles:
Zach Krantz (Solon)
Ian White (Medina)
3rd Singles:
Tyler Berg (Brunswick)
William Wang (Solon)
1st Doubles:
Aakarsh Garg/Ashwin Ramachandran (Solon)
Xander Blair/Marko Ostryk (Strongsville)
2nd Doubles:
Bo Bui/Jerry He (Solon)
Keegan Kraft/Konner Leyden (Medina)
Girls Track & Field Awards
| Conference Champion: | Mentor | ||||
| GCC Track MVP: | Makenzie Stuckert (Mentor) | ||||
| GCC Field MVP: | Hannah Olszewski (Solon) | ||||
| GCC Coach of the Year: | Bob Berwald (Mentor) | ||||
| 4 x 800 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Mentor (Nora Kraska, Kylie Beucler, Annie Berrow, Savannah Dennison) | |||||
| Strongsville (Tina Varis, Jenny Guo, Hannah Jicha, Brynn Severance) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Medina (Mia Heine, Cara Razavi, Ruth Schmeller, Alexis Warnement) | |||||
| Brunswick (Teodora Iovi, Olivia Komperda, Amber Kemmann, Emma Bradbury) | |||||
| 100 Hurdles | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Lauren Dawson (Medina) | |||||
| Morgan Blackford (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Lilijana Kotar (Brunswick) | |||||
| Mackenzie Blackford (Solon) | |||||
| 100 Dash | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Makenzie Stuckert (Mentor) | |||||
| Kylie Coleman (Mentor) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Kayla Perfect (Medina) | |||||
| Brooke Diello (Medina) | |||||
| 4 x 200 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Strongsville (Ava Spisak, Julia Scally, Tina Varis, Jordan Lynch) | |||||
| Medina (Marissa Henderson, Michaela Gwinn, Victoria Sabbagh, Julia Eaton) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Euclid (Destiny Crenshaw, Dajanay Bailey, Mia Douglas, Victoria Adams) | |||||
| Solon (Kennedy Ford, Mackenzie Blackford, Morgan Blackford, Nia Booker) | |||||
| 1600 Run | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Savannah Dennison (Mentor) | |||||
| Julia Isham (Strongsville) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Mia Heine (Medina) | |||||
| Teodora Iovi (Brunswick) | |||||
| 4 x 100 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Mentor – Alexis Berwald, Jude Illiano, Bri Geren, Kylie Coleman | |||||
| Strongsville – Ava Spisak, Julia Scally, Lengitu Hovanic, Jordan Lynch | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Solon – Keira McAndrew, Evan Nathanson, Zoe Russell, Alayah Smith | |||||
| Medina – Brooke Diello, Michaela Gwinn, Taylor Nicol, Kayla Perfect | |||||
| 400 Dash | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Makenzie Stuckert (Mentor) | |||||
| Cariona Lewis (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Olivia Komperda (Brunswick) | |||||
| Nia Booker (Solon) | |||||
| 300 Hurdles | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Morgan Blackford (Solon) | |||||
| Mackenzie Blackford (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Ciara May (Brunswick) | |||||
| Marissa Smalheer (Strongsville) | |||||
| 800 Run | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Savannah Dennison (Mentor) | |||||
| Kylie Beucler (Mentor) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Tina Varis (Strongsville) | |||||
| Hannah Jicha (Strongsville) | |||||
| 200 Dash | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Makenzie Stuckert (Mentor) | |||||
| Cariona Lewis (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Marissa Henderson (Medina) | |||||
| Kayla Perfect (Medina) | |||||
| 3200 Run | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Jenny Guo (Strongsville) | |||||
| Cara Razavi (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Haley Black (Medina) | |||||
| Ada Sabo (Mentor) | |||||
| 4 x 400 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Solon – Mackenzie Blackford, Morgan Blackford, Kennedy Ford, Cariona Lewis | |||||
| Mentor (Savannah Dennison, Kylie Beucler, Annie Berrow, Nora Kraska) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Medina – Marissa Henderson, Kayla Perfect, Ruth Schmeller, Mia Heine | |||||
| Brunswick – Mackenzie Hershbine, Teodori Iovi, Olivia Komperda, Zaria Roberts | |||||
| High Jump | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Audrey Pedro (Medina) | |||||
| Alayah Smith (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Natalie Tracy (Brunswick) | |||||
| Annalise Bell (Medina), Renee Cicco (Strongsville), Delilah Simmons (Euclid) | |||||
| Pole Vault | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Colleen Johnson (Medina) | |||||
| Lilijana Kotar (Brunswick) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Addison Lyles (Mentor) | |||||
| Arianna Santos (Mentor) | |||||
| Long Jump | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Kylie Coleman (Mentor) | |||||
| Lauren Dawson (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Hailey Hofmann (Medina) | |||||
| Alayah Smith (Solon) | |||||
| Discuss | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Hannah Olszewski (Solon) | |||||
| Kate Molyneaux (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Alexis Berwald ( Mentor) | |||||
| Bridget Daly (Brunswick) | |||||
| Shot Put | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Kayla Joyner (Medina) | |||||
| Hannah Olszewski (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Austyn Pittman (Solon) | |||||
| Bridget Daly (Brunswick) | |||||
Boys Track & Field Awards
| Conference Champion: | Medina | ||||
| GCC Track MVP: | Santino Ramos (Medina) | ||||
| GCC Field MVP: | Austin Knowles (Medina) | ||||
| GCC Coach of the Year: | Toby Stepsis (Medina) | ||||
| 4 x 800 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Medina (Evan Kotick, Dillon Hach, Jacob Sebaugh, Santino Ramos) | |||||
| Mentor (Timmy Hordinski, Matthew Penkowski, Michael Petrovic, Billy Dennison) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Solon (Matt Headen, Charlie Kasper, Jack Behm, James Howell) | |||||
| Brunswick (Max Makara, Santino Diligente, Andrew Gall, Anthony Petitto) | |||||
| 100 Hurdles | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Garrett Shook (Medina) | |||||
| Jack Dillen (Strongsville) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Eric Del Torto (Solon) | |||||
| Jaden Russell (Mentor) | |||||
| 100 Dash | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Lamonte Hamelin (Euclid) | |||||
| Joel Kpassou (Solon) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Chris Johnson (Brunswick) | |||||
| Jack Wojciak (Medina) | |||||
| 4 x 200 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Solon (Joel Kpassou, Eric Del Torto, Brian McQuaide, Donovan Smith) | |||||
| Euclid (Jordan Edwards, Lamonte Hamelin, Rich Buchannon, Jamal Jefferson) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Brunswick (Jimmy Toomey, Armel Robinson, Joseph Peterson, Chris Johnson) | |||||
| Medina (Aedyn Ruiz, Tallen Hulvey, Daniel Toth, Jack Wojciak) | |||||
| 1600 Run | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Santino Ramos (Medina) | |||||
| Michael Petrovic (Mentor) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Jacob Sebaugh (Medina) | |||||
| James Howell (Solon) | |||||
| 4 x 100 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Solon – Jaelin Apple, Eric Del Torto, Joel Kpassou, Brian McQuaide | |||||
| Brunswick – Landen Case, Ryder Kern, Chris Johnson, Armel Robinson | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Medina – Darnell Davis, Aedyn Ruiz, Jack Wojciak, Tallen Hulvey | |||||
| Strongsville – Dean Alnazzer, Jeremy Knauf, Jeremiah (J.J.) Pleasant, Nicklas Waite | |||||
| 400 Dash | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Matt Headen (Solon) | |||||
| Dustyn Alan (Mentor) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Evan Kotick (Medina) | |||||
| Mark Semanco (Brunswick) | |||||
| 300 Hurdles | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Jaden Russell (Mentor) | |||||
| Garrett Shook (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| James Snider Jr (Brunswick) | |||||
| Jack Dillen (Strongsville) | |||||
| 800 Run | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Santino Ramos (Medina) | |||||
| Dillon Hach (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Timmy Hordinski (Mentor) | |||||
| James Howell (Solon) | |||||
| 200 Dash | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Joel Kpassou (Solon) | |||||
| Lamonte Hamelin (Euclid) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Eric Del Torto (Solon) | |||||
| Chris Johnson (Brunswick) | |||||
| 3200 Run | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Billy Dennison (Mentor) | |||||
| Jacob Sebaugh (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Andrew Bugner (Medina) | |||||
| Zach Bugner (Medina) | |||||
| 4 x 400 Relay | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Solon – Jack Behm, James Howell, Matt Headen, Donovan Smith | |||||
| Medina – Evan Kotick, Aedyn Ruiz, Dillon Hach, Santino Ramos | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Brunswick – Joey Peterson, Armel Robinson, Mark Semanco, Jimmy Toomey | |||||
| Mentor – Chris Knutson, Timmy Hordinski, Aiden Schwalm, Dustyn Alan | |||||
| High Jump | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Mason Birch (Strongsville) | |||||
| Austin Knowles (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Jonathan Kambani (Solon) | |||||
| Jordan Dotson (Solon) | |||||
| Pole Vault | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Alex Bzdafka (Solon) | |||||
| Roman Alessandro (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Connor Pugh (Brunswick) | |||||
| John Coyne (Medina) | |||||
| Long Jump | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Austin Knowles (Medina) | |||||
| Ryder Kern (Brunswick) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Antonio Coleman (Solon) | |||||
| Koby Sanchez (Mentor) | |||||
| Discus | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Cole Nichols (Brunswick) | |||||
| Patrick Gillespie (Medina) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Sam Plummer (Euclid) | |||||
| Blake Hoegler (Solon) | |||||
| Shot Put | |||||
| All Conference | |||||
| Blake Hoegler (Solon) | |||||
| Chase Smith (Euclid) | |||||
| Honorable Mention | |||||
| Noah Sali (Brunswick) | |||||
| Scott Fiske (Mentor) | |||||
