Germantown High School - Home of the Warhawks

On Friday, May 2nd, four qualifying athletes competed in Hale Distance Night hosted by West Allis Nathan Hale. It was a fun night of racing under the lights and they all raced well against a competitive field of athletes! 

Performances included:

Vander Hausmann - 12th place in the Freshman Boys 1600m Run (4:49.87) *new PR*

Kierta Siegert - 19th place in the 800m Run (2:22.80) *new PR*

Jack Wanezek - 3rd place in the 800m Run (1:54.59)  *new PR*

JACK’S PERFORMANCE SET A NEW SCHOOL RECORD, BREAKING THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 1:54.70 SET BY TIM KLUGE IN 2001!

Samyiah Fox - 13th place in the 3200m Run (11:37.39) *new PR* 

On Monday, May 5th, the JV team competed at the Slinger JV Invite. The girls scored 85 points to place 5th out of 8 teams and the boys scored 52 points to place 8th out of 9 teams. 

Top performances for the girls included: 

1st place in 1600m Run (6:11.64) - Ella Pedersen

2nd place in the 300m Hurdles (1:02.48) - Bella LaLicata

2nd place in the Pole Vault (7-0) - Tayler Gomolla

3rd place in the Triple Jump (29-5.75) - Alikah Hesiak

2nd place in the Shot Put (30-4) - Sam Evraets

3rd place in the Shot Put (29-9) - Rachel Kohls

2nd place in the Discus Throw (87-7) - Rachel Kohls

Top performances for the boys included: 

2nd place in the 800m Run (2:17.15) - Bruce Robbins

3rd place in the High Jump (5-2) - Mason Maciejewski

2nd place in the Pole Vault (9-0) - Anthony Nuchikat

On Wednesday, May 7th, the Varsity team competed at the GMC Relays hosted by Wauwatosa East. The girls scored 76 points to place 3rd out of 9 teams and the boys scored 52 points to place 8th out of 9 teams.

Medaling performances for the girls included: 

3rd place in the 3x100m Shuttle Hurdle Relay (53.55) - Gianna Lauritsen, Rylie Wille, Elise Redeker

2nd place in the 4x100m Relay (50.42) - Morgan Johnson, Kaliyah Terrell, Julia Skarda, Addison Braidigan

2nd place in the Sprint Medley Relay (1:50.95) - Addison Braidigan, Kaliyah Terrell, Sophia Zastrow, Lydia Taraboi

3rd place in the High Jump Relay (13-10 combined)- Elise Redeker, Addie Bushkie, Jenny Wagner

1st place in the Discus Throw Relay (344-7 combined) - Piper Eby, Kierta Siegert, Madeline Jakusz

THE GIRLS COMBINED PERFORMANCES CRUSHED THE PREVIOUS CONFERENCE RELAYS RECORD OF 319-2!

PIPER ALSO CONTINUES TO IMPROVE HER SCHOOL RECORD OF 148-9 BY THROWING 149-2!

1st place in the Shot Put Relay (100-1.5 combined) - Madeline Jakusz, Piper Eby, Jordan Martin

Medaling performances for the boys included: 

2nd place in the 4x200m Relay (1:31.99) - Louis Williams, Payton Murray, Josh Brunner, Aiden Nikolay

1st place in the High Jump Relay (17-10 combined)- Aiden Dykstra, Jake Norris, RJ Wright

3rd place in the Discus Throw Relay (336-5 combined) - Tage Siegert, Tommy Suit, Xavier Roberson

Baseball celebrated faculty last Friday night in route to a win against Nathan Hale!

Good luck tonight against Marquette!

The boys' golf team continued conference play on Monday at Westmoor Country Club. The weather warmed up and so did the Warhawks. The team fired a 148 and finished second behind Marquette. The team was  led by Reid Newkirk's  4 under par 32 which set the school 9 hole scoring record, Charlie Larson 37, Brendan Fredrickson 39 followed by Trevor Newkirk and Preston Filter with a 40.

On Wednesday the team traveled to Bristlecone Pines for the Legend Invitational. The team shot a 311 and placed 7th out of 24 teams.  Leading the way for the Warhawks was Charlie Larson with a 1 over par 72 followed by Brendan Fredrickson 78, Reid Newkirk 80, Adam Dethloff 81 and Trevor Newkirk 86.  Trevor wasn't the hottest player on the course that day, but he was the hottest player on the difficult 179 yard par 3 - hole #4 with a Hole in One!

Pictures from JV and Varsity lacrosse matches! Good luck on Monday against Appleton East!

On Monday the girls had a rescheduled match against Brookfield Central. JV dominated winning 6-0. Varsity also got the win, beating the Lancers 1-0 off a goal from Maya Staples at the end of the first half! 

Last night, both JV and Varsity played Racine Horlick on Youth Night in front of a bunch of Future Warhawks. Varsity won 8-0! Jaycee Mani lead the charge by scoring a hat-trick in the first 3 minutes of the game. Other goals were scored by Mary Leininger, Emersen Hay, Mila Schroeder, Megan Grater, and Kayla Flath. JV also won 9-0. Next week the girls are back at home against Kenosha Bradford on Monday and Whitefish Bay on Saturday. Come out to support the girls!!  

The softball team picked up 2 wins in the last week.  They are 10-3 overall and 9-2 in the GMC, tied for 2nd place with Brookfield Central.

5/2 - GTown 14, Menomonee Falls 2 (6 innings)

The Warhawks scored in all but one of the innings.  Emmy Coulter led the 18-hit attack with 4 hits (4-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, SB), and Ally Pentek (3-4, 3 R, RBI, SB) also helped set the table for Kayla Preiss (2-4, 2B, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2 SB) and Madison Werner (2-3, 2B, 2 R, 2 RBI).  Kennedy Bennett (2-5) and Kylie Otto (2-5) also had multi-hit games.

Kylie Otto (5-2) went the distance in the circle, notching her 6th complete game of the season.  She scattered 4 hits and 4 walks, giving up 2 runs (both earned) while striking out 1.

5/8 - GTown 17, Tosa East 0 (5 innings)

The Warhawk offense exploded for 11 runs in the top of the first and never looked back.  Offensive leaders included:

Madison Werner (3-3, 2B, HR, 2 R, 3 RBI)

Julia Sina (3-3, 2 2B, 2 R, RBI)

Kayla Preiss (3-4, 2B, 2 3B, 3 R, 3 RBI)

Ally Pentek (2-3, R, RBI)

Emmy Coulter (2-4, 2B, 3 R)

Alaina Williams (4-1) started in circle and got the win, giving up 2 hits and 1 walk while striking out 2 over 3 innings.  Ella Saltarikos pitched 2 perfect innings in relief, striking out 3.

Wauwatosa East - 5, Germantown - 2,

Singles:
No. 1 - Taylor Retlick, Germantown def. Oscar Ajacki, Wauwatosa East, 6-4 , 7-5 , -;
No. 2 - Dylan Wergin, Wauwatosa East def. James Goetter, Germantown, 6-4 , 6-2 , -;
No. 3 - Truman Hornung, Wauwatosa East def. Will Shermach, Germantown, 6-0 , 6-1 , -;
No. 4 - aldo Ziemer, Wauwatosa East def. Evan Mikul, Germantown, 6-0 , 6-1 , -;

Doubles:
No. 1 - Will Wagner, Germantown - Adam Emerson, Germantown def. Alexander Broeckert, Wauwatosa East - Nathan Herzberg, Wauwatosa East, 6-1 , 6-3 , -;
No. 2 - Samuel Jenkins, Wauwatosa East - Bennett Collum, Wauwatosa East def. Cooper Meinecke, Germantown - Josiah Schmidt, Germantown, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;
No. 3 - Liam Ferguson, Wauwatosa East - George Terhune, Wauwatosa East def. Alexander Espino, Germantown - Clark Capelle, Germantown, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;

Washington County Invite Results:

Singles:
No. 1 - Ethan Hoffmann, Hartford def. Taylor Retlick, Germantown, 6-1 , 6-1 , -;
No. 1 - Gabe Vasquez, Milwaukee King def. Taylor Retlick, Germantown, 7-5 , 0-6 , 10-6 ;
No. 1 - Taylor Retlick, Germantown def. Mathew Betz, Kewaskum, 6-0 , 6-0 , -;
No. 2 - James Goetter, Germantown def. Sam Gerard, Kewaskum, 6-0 , 6-0 , -;
No. 2 - Wyatt Anderson, Milwaukee King def. James Goetter, Germantown, 6-0 , 6-3 , -;
No. 2 - James Goetter, Germantown def. Aiden Kondrakiewicz, Slinger, 6-4 , 0-6 , 10-5 ;
No. 3 - Angus Callender, Lakeland Union def. Will Shermach, Germantown, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;
No. 3 - Brett Wagenknecht, West Bend East def. Will Shermach, Germantown, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;
No. 3 - Will Shermach, Germantown def. Cale Krejcarek, Kewaskum, 6-0 , 6-0 , -;
No. 4 - Brody Reichle, Slinger def. Evan Mikul, Germantown, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;
No. 4 - Chase White, West Bend East def. Evan Mikul, Germantown, 6-3 , 6-3 , -;
No. 4 - Evan Mikul, Germantown def. Evan Weinfurter, Kewaskum, 6-0 , 6-0 , -;

Doubles:

No. 1 - Adam Emerson, Germantown - Will Wagner, Germantown def. Andrell Kelley, Milwaukee King - Taylor Dugan, Milwaukee King, 6-4 , 6-0 , -;
No. 1 - Adam Emerson, Germantown - Will Wagner, Germantown def. Alex Hoffmann, Hartford - Jake Otto, Hartford , 6-4 , 7-5 , -;
No. 1 - Adam Emerson, Germantown - Will Wagner, Germantown def. Traynor Gieryn, West Bend West - Evan Pitzen, West Bend West, 6-4 , 6-2 , -;
No. 2 - Drew Nielsen, West Bend West - Alec Pitzen, West Bend West def. Cooper Meinecke, Germantown - Josiah Schmidt, Germantown, 6-2 , 6-4 , -;
No. 2 - Cooper Meinecke, Germantown - Josiah Schmidt, Germantown def. Marshall Czlapinski, Lakeland Union - Jayden Shepski, Lakeland Union, 6-1 , 6-2 , -;
No. 2 - Cooper Meinecke, Germantown - Josiah Schmidt, Germantown def. Adam Bassett, Slinger - Hayden Droese, Slinger, 7-6 (4), 6-2 , -;
No. 3 - Beckett Thill, West Bend East - Sam Wolfe, West Bend East def. Arush Chopra, Germantown - Alexander Espino, Germantown, 7-6 (4), 6-4 , -;
No. 3 - Arush Chopra, Germantown - Alexander Espino, Germantown def. Avery DeVries, Lakeland Union - Zoltan Gyuro, Lakeland Union, 6-0 , 6-0 , -;
No. 3 - Victor Tovar, Milwaukee King - Gus Anzivino , Milwaukee King def. Arush Chopra, Germantown - Alexander Espino, Germantown, 5-7 , 6-4 , 10-6 ;

Germantown ties multiple teams for 4th place with Adam Emerson and Will Wagner taking 1st place at 1 doubles! James Goetter stepped up and took 3rd place at 2 doubles! Cooper Meinecke and Josiah Schmidt took away a consolation medal Saturday as well. 

Congratulations to the Band and Choir Students who performed at the WSMA State Solo and Ensemble Festival on Saturday. Fifty events performed and received 32 Superiors and 18 Excellent ratings. Nine entries received a perfect score. Great job everyone!

Last Sunday was the 2024 Wisconsin Interscholastic Coaches Association (WISCA) Awards Banquet. Congratulations to the following Germantown swimmers and divers who were recognized.