Who is Central Wisconsin’s high school standout player of the week? You can be the judge right here.
The Menke GMC Athlete of the week poll for May 25- June 1 is open until noon Thursday, June 5.
Vote for the high school performer you think stands out and shined brightest from a field of high-performing student-athletes and cast your vote. Entrants include athletes in soccer, softball, baseball and track and field.
Chris Marcell, Marathon track and field: Marcell recorded the second-farthest discus throw for a high school in the country at the D3 Marathon sectional.
Matthew Vollert, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln baseball: Vollert scored two runs and drove in four in Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln’s 9-6 win over Wausau West.
Brooklyn Schoenick, Assumption track and field: Schoenick qualified for state and broke the school’s 38-year-old record in the 1600m race at the D3 Marathon sectional.
Lucy Dolan, Assumption track and field: Dolan won the 3200m race, finishing just one second off her school record and then finished a few points ahead of Schoenick to surpass the 1600m record-breaking time.
Peyton Mancl, Pacelli softball: Mancl broke the single-game strikeout record in Pacelli’s 1-0 playoff win over Marathon on May 29.
Keltin Opper, Pacelli baseball: Opper pitched six innings for Pacelli in their 4-2 win over Edgar, only relenting one run and striking out eight.
Kaylin Yenter, Pacelli softball: Yenter belted a home run and drove in two batters in Pacelli’s 12-1 playoff win over Necedah on May 27.
Addi Vollert, Assumption soccer: Vollert knocked in a trio of goals to help Assumption beat Amherst/Iola-Scandinavia 8-0 on May 27.
Ella Van Order, Pacelli softball: Van Order smashed Pacelli’s second home run of the day to help the team edge Necedah 12-1, she finished scoring two runs and driving in one.
Contact or send game stats/info to Sports Reporter Alfred Smith III at alfred.smith@gannett.com. Follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, @AlfredS_III.
This article originally appeared on Wausau Daily Herald: Reader’s choice: Vote for Central Wisconsin’s Menke GMC Athlete of the Week
Reporting by Alfred Smith III, Wausau Daily Herald / Wausau Daily Herald
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