Athlete of the Week

  1. Fennimore Wrestling Team (Fennimore High School) The Golden Eagles won the Division 3 Team State Wrestling Championship for the 4th time in school history on Saturday. Fennimore started off the day wrestling Stratford in the semi finals. The Golden Eagles won the duel 55-13 in large part to victories by fall from 7 of their wrestlers. ( Cameron Wolf, Wyatt Miles, Evan Gratz, Amryn Nutter, Ian Crapp, Jayden Glassbrenner, and Tristan Steldt). Fennimore would advance to the team state finals to take on Shiocton. Fennimore would once again dominate the duel winning 43-18 with another 5 victories coming by fall. ( Brett Birchman, Amryn Nutter Brecken Muench, Tristan Steldt, and Cameron Wolf).
  2. Seth Bunders (Wauzeka-Steuben High School) Seth and the Hornets finished off a 3 win week with a regional championship on Saturday night. On Tuesday night the Hornets faced Kickapoo in the regional-quarterfinal. Seth had 29 points and 11 rebounds to help the Hornets defeat Kickapoo 68-52. Then on Friday night in the regional semi-final Seth broke his own school record with 42 points. He added 5 rebounds, 4 assists, and 4 steals to help the Hornets beat Ithaca 94-74. On Saturday night the Hornets faced #1 seed Seneca. Seth had 16 points, 15 rebounds, and 9 assists to help the Hornets defeats the Royals 64-54 to win the regional.
  3. Madilyn Fisher (Prairie du Chien High School) Madilyn competed at the WIAA State Gymnastics meet over this past weekend representing the PDC/Fennimore Gymnastics team. Madilyn qualified for 4 different events at this year’s state meet. (Vault, Balance Beam, Floor, and All-Around) Madilyn finished tied for 4th on vault, finished 10th on balance beam, 9th in floor, and 7th in all-around.

Congratulations to this week’s Athlete of the Week – Seth Bunders of Wauzeka-Steuben High School!

PAST WINNERS:

March 3 – Rhett Koenig – Prairie du Chien High School

February 24 – Caydon Lomas – Wauzeka-Steuben High School

February 17 – Braycee Nelson – Fennimore High School

February 10 – Mia Kurth – Waukon High School

Februray 3 – Evan Payne – Seneca High School

January 27 – Delaney Scherf – Central Elkader High School

JANUARY 20 – Michael Esser – Highland High School

JANUARY 13 – Gavin Wunderlin – Potosi High School

January 6 – Alyvia Bahl of Lancaster High School

December 30 – Mandi Wehrle of River Ridge High School

December 23 – Keira McCormick of Waukon High School

December 16 – Mason Baumgartner – Prairie du Chien High School

December 9 – Braden Crubel of River Ridge High School