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ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS

THE PRHS FOOTBALL TEAM ENDS
SUCCESSFUL SEASON AND PLAYS
IN THE WPIALS.

The Post-Gazette named sophomore Philip Jurkovec
a North Xtra Player of the Year. Along with Philip,
seniors Anthony Battaglia, Zachary Lemirande,
James Graf and Matthew Hampson and junior
Ryan Duran and sophomore Philip Jurkovec were
named to the All-Conference First Team.

FOOTBALL PLAYERS SIGN Football Senior Antonino Battaglia signed with the United
TO PLAY BALL AT THE States Military Academy at West Point. Senior Donny
COLLEGIATE LEVEL. Next year’s football season will kick off via ESPN. The Bryant signed with Lock Haven University of Penn-
PRHS Football Team will take on St. Edward High sylvania. Senior Jacob Gill signed with Duquesne
School in Lakewood, Ohio on Aug. 27, 2016. The University. Senior Matthew Hampson signed with
game will be televised live on ESPN. Princeton University. Senior Thomas Jurkovec signed
with Duquesne University. Senior James Willard
The team made it to the WPIAL AAAA Semifinals and signed with Slippery Rock University. Sophomore
were stopped when Penn Trafford scored a touchdown Philip Jurkovec made a commitment to play at
for a final score of 38-34 with only 52 seconds left in Notre Dame. Philip and Matthew were named to the
the game. The team earned the Northern Eight Section Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Fabulous 22 roster.
Championship.

Golf

Ninth grader Lauren Freyvogel earned her biggest career win at the Peggy
Kirk Bell Girls Golf Tour Boar’s Head Inn Classic at the University of Virginia.
She earned seventh at the PIAAs at the Heritage Hills Golf Course, sixth at
the Western Regional Finals at Toms Run Golf Course and the WPIAL AAA
Section 4 Championship at the Pittsburgh Field Club Golf Course.

The PRHS Boys Varsity Golf Team finished the season 8-2 in section play
and earned the section championship and finished 13-3 overall. The team
qualified for the WPIAL Team Championships. Seniors Austin Matz and
Nate Riley were WPIAL individual finalists.

Senior Christopher Rust was named an Esmark High School All-American

Athlete for his outstanding achievements in athletics, academics and LAUREN FREYVOGEL
community service.

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