Godwin swimming ready to dive into the upcoming “building” season
photo Jacob Oberle
Last Year’s Record:
(Boys) 4-4, (Girls) 3-5
Key Athletes:
(Boys) Jacob Oberle, David Christopher Hellams, Zach Wassmer, Ryan Bailey, (Girls) Annabelle Young, Madison Cottrell, and Zoe Dixon.
Key Athletes Lost:
(Boys) David Dixon, Cole Govazdas, Noah Hull
(Girls) Kaylee Butterworth
Important Games:
“Any meet that Freeman is at is a meet to pay attention to. Otherwise our most important meet will be the all county meet,” said Coach Hayden Workman.
Coach’s Comment:
“This upcoming season is a building season as our team is very underclassmen heavy. Next year, we will be a strong team who will be competitive at the state level. With that said we are gunning for a county championship,” said Workman.
Girls Basketball hopes for successful season
photo courtesy Thor Macht
Last Year’s Record:
17-5
Key Athletes:
Stephanie Bruce, Charlotte Clyde, Ann Riley Goldschmidt, and Thea Clark
Key Athletes Lost:
Suzanne Bunce, Haley Woods, Grace Moncure, and Jillian Slaydon
Important Games:
Deep Run and Glen Allen
Coach’s Comment:
“We have a great deal of potential this year. We have a chance to have a very successful season,” said Coach Jim Bettis.
Girls Track & Field excited to come back
photo courtesy Kathryn Spicer
Last Year’s Record:
Ninth in region, Fifth in state
Key Athletes:
Britton Wilson, Ellie Jeffrey, Renecca Brendle, Bahiyyah Barnes, and Blake Henderson
Key Athletes Lost:
Nia Vaughn and Rajanae Miller
Important Meets:
The Virginia Showcase at Liberty University
Coach’s Comment:
“The girls team is poised for another great year. We are lead by some strong talent and we look to improve on our fifth place finish at the state meet last year,” said Spicer.
Wrestling ready to take down upcoming season
photo courtesy Keegan Long
Last Year’s Record:
12-2, 5th in region
Key Athletes:
Garrett Chandler, Keegan Long, and Nathan Brubaker
Key Athletes Lost:
Noah Smith, Zeke Elswick, and Jack Drimer
Coach’s Comment:
“We have a strong team and hope to be competing for the regional title,” said Coach Harris.
Gymnastics is ready to vault into the Godwin spotlight
photo courtesy Thor Macht
Last Year’s Record:
1-13
Key Athletes:
Lady Corral, Sheridan Little, and Amanda Fodor
Key Athletes Lost:
Erika Reiter and Logan Gutzmer
Important Games:
Deep Run and Freeman
Coach’s Comment:
“Gymnastics can bring you much joy or break your heart by just a tenth of a point. We will take one meet at a time and see how the season goes,” said Coach Tracy Layne.
Boys Track & Field destined to race past opponents at every meet
photo courtesy Kathryn Spicer
Last Year’s Record:
Ninth in region, 19th in state
Key Athletes:
Braeden Wilson, Aidan Fleming, Azzaih Russell, and Lucas Cusick
Key Athletes Lost:
Traneil Moody
Important Meets:
The Virginia Showcase at Liberty University
Coach’s Comment:
“We lost a huge talent in Traneil Moody, but the boys team will look to improve and develop the young athletes on the team,” said Coach Kathryn Spicer.
Boys Basketball “wants to compete at a high level every night”
photo courtesy Thor Macht
Last Year’s Record:
16-9
Key Athletes:
Tyshaun Jackson, Jack Seidenberg, and Jordan Brown
Key Athletes Lost:
Scott McDonough and Bradley Thomasson
Important Games:
Deep Run, Freeman, Glen Allen
Coach’s Comment:
“I would expect a team that plays hard and wants to compete at a high level every night,” said Coach Jacob Oliver.
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