Posted Monday, March 11, 2019

Two of Walton’s winter sports teams were honored by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) as scholar-athlete teams. 
 
Pictured are those on the teams who achieved a GPA of 90 and above. 
 
The girls basketball team had the top average among the two teams with a 96.888. Boys basketball had a 94.636 average. 
 
The Midstate Athletic Conference scholar-athletes, recognized as the top GPA on each team, are also below.
 
Girls basketball scholar-athletes 
Girls basketball: Front (from left): Hailey Gardner, Grace Rhinehart, Makara MacGibbon, and Carissa Crandall. Back (from left): Olivia Harby, Kylee Wiggans, Kiara Kinch, Christina Goodrich, McKenzie Clough, and Jordynn Palmatier.
 
Boys basketball scholar athlete team 
Boys basketball: Front (from left): Max Jacobs, Isaac Vesterfelt, Lucas Walley, Kyle Wright, and Cody Ray. Back (from left): Brenden McCormack, Morgan Condon, Dylan Jacob, Brett Charles, Ethan Wood, Tommy Maguire. 
 
MAC scholar athletes winter 
MAC scholar-athletes (from left): Brenden McCormack (boys basketball), Olivia Haby (girls basketball), and Vincent Escobar (wrestling).