West Geauga Schools
January 26, 2017 by Staff Report

The West Geauga Student Athletes of the Month are seniors Lindsey Stanforth and Kyle Gallagher...

 

Student Athletes of the Month

The West Geauga Student Athletes of the Month are seniors Lindsey Stanforth and Kyle Gallagher. Student athletes of the month are sponsored by Hillcrest Insurance.

Lindsey is on the girls varsity basketball team. She will be a four-year varsity letter winner for the team. She leads the basketball team in several categories. She is averaging 11 PPG, 4.7 assists and 4.4 steals a game.

She was also a member of the girls volleyball team, where she earned three varsity letters. She will also be earning her fourth varsity letter this spring when she plays in her last season for the Lady Wolverines fast pitch team.

Outside her athletic accomplishments, she has earned a current GPA of 4.6 and is a member of the National Honors Society.

She intends on attending Miami University or Grove City College to continue her basketball career.

Coach Rye shared, “She is an amazing young woman of great character and I am proud to be Lindsey’s coach.”

Lindsey enjoys spending time with her family, friends and dog.

Kyle is a on the boys wrestling team. He will be earning his third varsity letter for the team. He finished in first place at the Cleveland Central Catholic Tournament along with fourth place finishes at both the Kenston Invitational and Olentangy Liberty Tournament. He recently, took a second place at the Perry Pin-City Tournament. He is currently 14-5 and ranked 17th in the state in Division II wrestling.

Coach Marino stated, “Kyle has led by example this year, doing the work he needs to do to give him the chance to compete at the state level.”

Kyle continues to work both on the wrestling mat and in the classroom. He earned a GPA of 3.5 in the second quarter. He is still undecided as to which school he will continue his academic career, but has an interest in studying business. Kyle enjoys working out and wrestling.

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More than 157 West Geauga High School students were recently honored for academic achievement and outstanding attendance. The presentation of certificates was followed by a breakfast in the high school cafeteria.

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West Geauga Student Athletes of the Month are Lindsey Stanforth and Kyle Gallagher.

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The A.C.E. award winners are selected from students nominated by teachers for outstanding attitude, citizenship and effort in the classroom. Second quarter A.C.E. award winners at Lindsey Elementary School are: kindergartners: Josephina Giordano, Alex Mikolay, Hayley Ramsak, Suzie Trentanelli; first-graders: Johnny Beclay, Vera Caudill, Julia Gierman, Quin Mancino; second-graders: Olivia Geraci, Ellie Greene, Nick Kreischer, Jack Patterson; third-graders: Mikah Douglas, Colton Goss, Santina Iannetta, Ben Mackin, Matthew Osters, Isobel Schulz; fourth-graders: Ty Kirchner, Brooke Moriarity, Josh Nemunaitis , Colin Whiting, Cora Wiemer, Brianna Wiley; and fifth-graders: Maggie Furst, Carter Gibson, Jordan Iacovetta, Kurt Liedtke, Daralis Shook and Nataile Taiclet. [Not pictured: Tanner Eggert]