TOP 10 WINTER ATHLETES

Coming in at the number one spot for the top 9 winter athletes is varsity wrestler Ethan Bandy. Bandy has finished first in league for the past three years. Bandy finished fifth in the CIF Section Masters, qualifying him for the state tournament in the 195 weight class this past weekend where he competed with teammate Josh Provins. At the state tournament, Bandy won his first match against...

Coming in at the number two spot for the top 9 winter athletes list is boys varsity soccer forward senior, Tobias Metten. Metten is a three-year varsity player and a two-year captain for the Tigers. This year, Metten acquired 10 goals and 8 assists on the season, helping to lead the Tigers offense. Three-year teammate senior Mason Jones thinks Metten’s diverse skill range helps him be so successful. “Tobi...

Coming in at the number three spot or the top 9 winter athletes list is varsity wrestler junior Josh Provins. This season, Provins had a 27-12 record on the mat, improving his career win total to 77. Provins is currently ranked 26th in the state and was named to the CVC all-conference team this year. Provins, along with teammate Ethan Bandy, qualified for the state tournament this year where...

Coming in at the number four spot for the top 9 winter athletes is arsity basketball player Alyssa Sandle, who was one of the key players who helped lead the basketball team to playoffs this season. Sandle finished as the team’s highest-scoring player this season, averaging 14.5 points a game. Sandle’s ability landed her a spot on the CVC’s first team all conference and allowed her to have...

Coming in at the number five spot for the top 10 winter sports athletes is girls senior varsity soccer player Amber Pon. Pon played on JV her freshman year and varsity for her remaining three years. This season, she led the team in dominating fashion as a captain with 12 goals. Teammate Emily Wright believes Pon’s determination and hard work ethic paid off in each game. “Amber is a really...

Coming in at number six on the Winter sports top 10 is junior Josh Alger. Alger is a three-year varsity player and two-year varsity starter on the Roseville High School boys varsity basketball team. Alger led the majority of the team’s stats averaging 13.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 3.0 assists. Alger also averaged 1.8 steals a game. Teammate senior Cade Triplett believes that Alger is a very...

At number seven for the top 10 winter athletes is senior basketball player Isabelle Sanders. Isabelle has been on a tear this season leading the tigers to a 8-4 league record and a trip to the playoffs. Freshman teammate Gianna Darte is Thankful to have Isabelle this season for her persevering work ethic and friendly attitude to herself and the whole team. “Isabelle Sanders is the hardest worker...

Coming in at number eight on winter sports top 10 is Gavin Mann. Mann is a captain on the Roseville high school varsity soccer team after being pulled up as a freshman. As a dangerous offensive player, playing forward Mann attacks often and finished the season with 7 goals. Mann also helped the tigers in assists finishing the season with 10 assists. Teammate Junior Devin Harriman believes Mann is...

At number 9 on this year's winter sports top 10 athletes is senior guard Dylan Ranallo. Ranallo was a starter this year and averaged 9.6 points per game 2.7 rebounds per game and 1.4 assists per game. Where Ranallo caused problems was on the defensive end where he was a matchup nightmare for the other team. Ranallo lead the team in steals with 2.1 per game, frustrating the other teams best players...

Finishing at the number ten spot on the top ten winter athletes list is varsity goalkeeper senior Emily Wright.  In her first season as the varsity team’s starting goalie, Wright gave up just 3 goals in the regular season and had 41 saves, averaging 3.4 saves per game. Junior teammate Brooke Wojtkiewicz applauds Wright’s ability to work hard in everything she does. “Emily puts in the f...