Tonight the Journal Sentinel will honor the best high school athletes in southeast Wisconsin.
The Milwaukee High School Sports Awards premieres at 7 p.m. tonight and can be viewed on the event website. We’ll name players of the year in every WIAA-sponsored sports plus announce our selection for male athlete of the year, female athlete of the year and coach of the year.
Here are our sport-by-sport nominees.
Boys cross country
Jackson Albanese, jr., Badger; Will Allen, jr., Westosha Central; Logan Bell, sr., Brookfield East; Owen Bosley, soph., Homestead; Nathan Cumberbatch, soph., Shorewood; Ben Deguire, jr., Marquette; Cael Grotenhuis, sr., Slinger; Drew Stephens, jr., University School; Josh Truchon, sr., West Allis Hale; Arthur Wellenstein, jr., Wauwatosa East; Patrick Wills, jr., Waukesha North; Joel Wolf, sr., Mukwonago.
Girls cross country
Audrey Amaya, jr., Racine Case; Mya Bunke, sr., Slinger; Annika Elliott, jr., Shorewood; Kylie Finger, jr., Oconomowoc; Rachel Helm, sr., Muskego; Noelle Junig, soph., Muskego; Lily Kriegel, jr., Whitefish Bay; Bella Lozier, jr., Shorewood; Caitlyn O’Neil, jr., Cedarburg; Isabela Ross, jr., Oak Creek; Maya Stevic, soph.,Whitefish Bay; Leane Willemse, sr., Homestead.
Football (offense)
Joe Brunner, jr., Whitefish Bay; JP Benzschawel, sr., Grafton; Drew Biber, sr., Cedarburg; Myles Burkett, jr., Franklin; Alex Current, sr., Muskego; Cam Devine, sr., Brookfield Central.
Football (defense)
Ayo Adebogun, sr., Homestead; Grover Bortolotti, sr., Whitefish Bay; Billy Howard, sr., Menomonee Falls; Alex Oechsner, sr., Catholic Memorial; Brian Radish, sr., Muskego; Hunter Wohler, sr., Muskego.
Girls golf
Jenna Anderson, jr., Kettle Moraine; Sarah Balding, jr., Brookfield Central; Ellie Behring, sr., Oak Creek; Madeline Fiebig, jr., Kettle Moraine; Jessica Guiser, fr., Arrowhead; Madison Haugen, fr., Brookfield East; Elise Hoven, sr., Cedarburg; Nora Roberts, soph., Union Grove; CJ Romero, sr., Brookfield Central; Reagan Stuke, sr., Kettle Moraine; Kylie Walker, fr., Westosha Central; Kyley Wipper, sr., Brookfield Central.
Boys soccer
Matt Andrusko, sr. Brookfield East; Gabe Anguil, sr., Marquette; Jack Bania, sr., Whitefish Bay; Vincent Bennage, sr., Kenosha Tremper; Daniel Brennecke, sr., Oconomowoc; Mitchell Dryden, jr., Whitefish Bay; Langdon Gryglas, jr., Arrowhead; Charlie Holton, sr., Marquette; Denis Krioutchenkov, jr., Shorewood; Jack Moxom, jr., Whitefish Bay; Will Navarre, sr., Nicolet; Will Shaw, sr., Whitefish Bay.
Girls swimming and diving
Tori Brostowitz, soph., Waukesha West; Abby Carlson, sr., Waukesha South; Faith Johnson, jr., Menomonee Falls; Bella Smith, sr., Whitnall; Francesca Smith, soph., Arrowhead; Campbell Stoll, soph., Arrowhead; Erin Szczupakiewicz, sr., Muskego; Lucy Thomas, soph., Brookfield East; Reese Tiltmann, soph., Brookfield East; Reilly Tiltmann, sr., Brookfield East; Abby Wanezek, jr., Brookfield East; Maggie Wanezek, fr., Brookfield East.
Girls tennis
Molly Asfeld, jr., Waukesha West; Autumn Bruno, sr., Whitnall; Lauren Carson, sr., Catholic Memorial; Jenna Dundas, sr., Whitnall; Gwen Hammond, soph., Wilmot; Zaya Iderzul, jr., Badger; Maggie Krill, jr., Brookfield East; Lauren Lindow, jr., East Troy; Christina Pan, jr., Muskego; Halle Rosentreter, sr., Wilmot; Carolyn Schaefer, fr., DSHA; Elizabeth Sobieski, jr., Muskego.
Boys volleyball
Alec Boland, sr., Waukesha West; Reed Burzynski, sr., Pius XI; Keegan Kearby, jr., Westosha Central; Sam Ludwig, sr., New Berlin Eisenhower; Jacob Malak, sr.,th Kettle Moraine; Matthew Pilch, sr., Cedarburg; Thomas Reilly, sr., Marquette; Chris Riemer, sr., Kenosha Indian Trail; Matthew Schopf, sr., Kettle Moraine; Riley Simonz, sr., Marquette; Zach Solomon, sr., Catholic Memorial; Max Tome, soph., Wauwatosa East.
Girls volleyball
Jordan Berglin, sr., Pewaukee; Tatum Catalano, sr., Germantown; Lakyn Graves, sr., Sussex Hamilton; Mariah Grunze, sr., Waterford; Anna Holland, sr., Waukesha West; Maleah Howe, jr., Oconomowoc; Samantha Naber, sr., Burlington; Kaitlyn Riley, sr., Catholic Memorial; Sammie Seib, sr., Catholic Memorial; Janelle Stuempfig, sr., Sussex Hamilton; Kati Winkler, sr., East Troy; Mckenna Wucherer, jr., Brookfield Central.
Boys basketball
Hayden Doyle, sr., Brookfield East; Luke Haertle, jr., Lake Country Lutheran; Tyrese Hunter, sr., Racine St. Catherine’s; Jayden Jackson, sr., Whitefish Bay; Kobe Johnson, sr., Nicolet; David Joplin, sr., Brookfield Central; Kamari McGee, sr., Racine St. Catherine’s; Donald McHenry, sr., Milwaukee Academy of Science; Cam Palesse, sr., Waukesha West; Brian Parzych, sr., Wauwatosa East; Brandin Podziemski, sr., St. John’s Northwestern Academies; Seth Trimble, jr., Menomonee Falls.
Girls basketball
Jaelyn Acker, sr., Germantown; Kamroea “KK” Arnold, soph., Germantown; Nikki Dienberg, sr., New Berlin Eisenhower; Clare Diener, jr., Cedarburg; Phoebe Frentzel, sr., Arrowhead; Morgann Gardner, sr., Racine Lutheran; Grace Grocholski, soph., Kettle Moraine; Alaina Harper, jr., Arrowhead; Sarah Newcomer, jr., Pewaukee; Alyssa Nimz, sr., Catholic Memorial; Olivia Rangel, sr., Franklin; CJ Romero, sr., Brookfield Central.
Gymnastics
Isabella Bins, soph., Sussex Hamilton; Wylde Chupich, fr., Badger; Addie Gallun, sr., Whitefish Bay; Cassi Hansen, soph., Nicolet; Miranda Knabe, sr., Germantown; Kaylee LaFernier, jr., Oconomowoc; Maggie Losch, sr., Kenosha Indian Trail; Kynnedi Malone, sr., Nicolet; Annie Murphy, jr., Williams Bay; Maggie Pokorny, soph., Homestead; Jaydn Pye, sr., Wilmot; Abby Vorpagel, soph., Arrowhead.
Boys hockey
Andrew Butler, sr., Germantown; Jake Cartland, sr., Mukwoango; Tyler Dale, jr., Catholic Memorial; Ethan Mann, sr., University School; Hunter Mullett, jr., Arrowhead; Jack Schroeder, jr., University School.
Girls hockey
Jessica Bonk, sr., DSHA; Shannon Dwyer, sr., Arrowhead; Elle Fisher, sr., Germantown; Molly Jex, fr., DSHA; Kami McCardle, sr., West Bend East; Emily Mueller, sr., DSHA.
Boys swimming and diving
Matt Dedering, soph., Cedarburg; Isaac Fleig, soph., Cedarburg; Leo Gandaria, sr., Greenfield; Lance Johnson, soph., Arrowhead; Jan Lanser, jr., West Bend East; Michael Long, sr., Brookfield Central; Jack Lustig, sr., Pius XI; Ben Meulemans, sr., Wauwatosa East; Cory Michalek, sr., Kettle Moraine; Owen Miller, sr., Marquette; Emilio Perez, sr., Greenfield; Jack Sullivan, fr., Nicolet.
Wrestling
Ben Bast, soph., West Bend West; Jack Ganos, sr., Arrowhead; Tyler Goebel, sr., Mukwonago; Hayden Halter, sr., Waterford; Ben Kawczynski, sr., Oak Creek; Mitchell Mesenbrink, jr., Arrowhead; Connor Mirasola, fr., West Bend West; Braeden Scoles, soph., Kewaskum; Joey Showalter, jr., Elkhorn; Connor Thorpe, sr., Brookfield East; Noah Tonsor, jr., Slinger; Cade Willis, sr., Union Grove.
Spring nominees
(Nominees and winners were selected prior to the end of the season due to show deadlines.)
Baseball
Alex Aliciea, soph., St. Thomas More; Luke Nowak, sr., Menomonee Falls; Anthony Tomczak, sr., Muskego;
Boys Golf
Michael Addie, jr., Sussex Hamilton; Nick Amtmann, sr., Arrowhead; Ty Mueller, sr., Homestead.
Softball
Christina Crawford, sr., Elkhorn; Riley Grudzielanek, soph., Oak Creek; Paytn Monticelli, jr., Cedarburg.
Girls soccer
Kayla Budish, jr., Brookfield Central; Senya Meurer, sr., Waukesha West; Maggie Starker, sr., Whitefish Bay.
Boys Tennis
Martin Blagoev, sr., Kenosha Indian Trail; Sam Klein, soph., Brookfield East; Noah Viste, sr., Wauwatosa East;
Boys track and field
Elliott Harris, sr., Franklin; Noah Jessup, sr., Franklin; Josh Truchon, sr., West Allis Hale.
Girls track and field
Jaiah Hopf, jr., Wisconsin Lutheran; Delea Martins, soph., Shorewood; Jetta Mays, sr., Wauwatosa East.
