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Milford Enjoys Another Stellar Athletics Campaign

Posted on: June 27, 2023

The 2022-23 school year was, once again, the Year of the Eagle. For the second straight year, Milford captured the Eastern Cincinnati Conference All-Sport Trophy, becoming one of just three schools in the history of the league to win it in consecutive years. The year also featured five ECC team titles, one state champion, 11 state qualifiers, 42 school records broken and 33 seniors who committed to continuing their athletic careers next season on the college level. A more detailed look at the highlights of the 2022-23 school year achieved by MHS coaches and student-athletes:

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Overall
• Teams combined for a final head-to-head record of 258-163-2 (.612) and 145-69-1 (.677) in Eastern Cincinnati Conference play
• Won ECC All Sports Trophy for second consecutive year
• Cheerleading squad won eighth consecutive ECC Championship
• Also won ECC titles in dance, boys lacrosse, girls soccer and softball
• Won a state title in competitive cheer and district crowns in girls soccer and softball
• 15 of 22 varsity teams finished their seasons with a winning record

Conference Awards
• Seven ECC Athletes of the Year: Avery Fielman (Softball), Ana Manning (Girls Soccer), Nolan Littrell (Boys Bowling), Luke Ray (Boys Lacrosse), Emma Schaefer (Girls Lacrosse), Jacob Smith (Boys Lacrosse), Blake Whitaker (Boys Soccer)
• Three ECC Coaches of the Year: Jill Helms (Girls Soccer), Michael Neverman (Boys Tennis), Conor Peck (Boys Lacrosse)
• 51 First Team All-ECC honorees: Baseball (2)—Chase Herrell, Louden Hilliard; Boys Basketball (2)—Gavin Dalen, Erich Morgan; Girls Basketball (2)—Miah O’Toole, Violet Shuluga; Boys Bowling (1)—Nolan Littrell; Girls Bowling (1)—Shelby Sullivan; Boys Cross Country (1)—Charlie Vause; Football (4)—Austin Hardin, Nick Scally, Jacob Smith, Natwan Webster; Boys Golf (1)—Jonathan Campbell; Girls Golf (1)—Cameron Manning; Boys Lacrosse (10)—Luke Barkimer, Bryce Burleson, Sawyer Copp, Toto Luani, Robby Mickler, Jack Prior, Luke Ray, Jacob Smith, Zack Sweeney, Jacob Wagner; Girls Lacrosse (1)—Emma Schaefer; Boys Soccer (5)—Nick Haskins, Nick Henke, Jeremy Martin, Colin Sinner, Blake Whitaker; Girls Soccer (4)—Peyton Cook, Caitlin Evans, Skylar Helms, Ana Manning; Softball (8)—Callie Allison, Myra Darrah, Avery Fielman, Kaitlyn Flynn, Madi Fugate, Madelyn Jones, Meghan McClellan, Lanie McCoy; Girls Swimming (2)—Erin Fentress (50 & 100 freestyle); Boys Tennis (1)—Yusif Rustom; Girls Tennis (1)—Jasmin Mu; Boys Track & Field (1)—Charlie Vause; Boys Volleyball (1)—Kyle Dannemiller; Girls Volleyball (2)—Lauren Pickett, Campbell Robinson
• 44 Second Team All-ECC honorees: Baseball (4)—Joey Buchanan, Brady Bushman, Michael Kirk, Ayden Vollmer; Boys Basketball (1)—Matt O’Donnell; Girls Basketball (1)—Katie Tatum; Boys Bowling (2)—Ryan Lemley, Logan Moore; Girls Bowling (2)—Lilly Harmon, Cali Meshew; Boys Cross Country (1)—D.J. Chadwell, Jr.; Girls Cross Country (1)—Ali Maglecic; Football (5)—Scott Arnold, Reece Davis, Andrew Littrell, Toto Luani, Luke Ray; Boys Lacrosse (1)—Brendan Worthington; Girls Lacrosse (1)—Zara Brown; Boys Soccer (2)—Michael Adams, Luke Hammar; Girls Soccer (4)—Jessie Nagle, Marlee Scanlon, Peyton Smith, Carly Stinson; Softball (1)—Cheruby Herbert; Boys Swimming (5)—Landon Crum (200 freestyle relay), Emmett Fentress (200 freestyle & 200 freestyle relay), Paul Menker (200 freestyle relay), Brandon Wang (200 freestyle relay); Boys Tennis (3)—Jaden Worden, Jack Bowsher/Thomas Kennedy; Girls Tennis (3)—Kira Pietila, Zara Brown/Ariana Carranza; Boys Track & Field (4)—Nick Baker/Ryan Crompton/Toto Luani/Ashton Warther (400 meter relay); Girls Track & Field (1)—Caitlin Evans (long jump); Girls Volleyball (2)—Kelsey McKenney, Rachel Morgan; Boys Wrestling (3)—Cameron Canter, Austin Holman, Chad Robinson
• 28 Honorable Mention All-ECC honorees: Baseball (1)—Chris Dawson; Boys Basketball (1)—Ben Vollman; Girls Basketball (1)—Kelsey McKenney; Boys Bowling (1)—Andrew Ray; Girls Bowling (1)—Mallory Rees; Boys Cross Country (1)—Paul Dumont; Girls Cross Country (1)—Claire McFarland; Boys Diving (1)—Brody Brandenburg; Girls Diving (1)—Audrey Fox; Football (1)—Will Riesenberg; Boys Golf (1)—Erich Morgan; Girls Golf (1)—Mikaila Dinkins; Boys Lacrosse (1)—Preston Warther; Girls Lacrosse (1)—Hadley Robinson; Boys Soccer (1)—Jordan Klaus; Girls Soccer (1)—Ava Hassert; Softball (1)—Isabella Zimmerman; Boys Swimming (1)—Cameron Barclay; Girls Swimming (1)—Lily Wright; Boys Tennis (1)—Owen Blair; Girls Tennis (1)—Annika Hansen; Boys Track & Field (1)—DJ Chadwell (1600 meters); Girls Track & Field (1)—Kelsey McKenney (discus); Boys Volleyball (2)—Michael Adams, Dominic Grieco; Girls Volleyball (1)—Avery Fielman; Wrestling (1)—Collin Pschesang
• 302 ECC Academic Awards selections. Click here for list.
• Six MSLA All-Conference selections: Luke Ray (1st), Luke Barkimer (2nd), Jacob Smith (2nd), Jacob Wagner (2nd), Bryce Burleson (HM), Sawyer Copp (HM)

Individual Athletic Awards & Honors
• All-American Selections:
o Ana Manning (Girls Soccer)
o Luke Ray (Boys Lacrosse)
o Campbell Robinson (Girls Volleyball—Third Team)
o Jacob Smith (Boys Lacrosse)
• All-Ohio Selections:
o Luke Barkimer (Boys Lacrosse—Second Team)
o Peyton Cook (Girls Soccer—Second Team)
o Gavin Dalen (Boys Basketball—Honorable Mention)
o Avery Fielman (Softball—First Team)
o Austin Hardin (Football—Third Team)
o Nick Haskins (Boys Soccer—Second Team)
o Chase Herrell (Baseball—Second Team)
o Ana Manning (Girls Soccer—First Team)
o Carolyn Marks (Girls Water Polo—Second Team)
o Meghan McClellan (Softball—Honorable Mention)
o Erich Morgan (Boys Basketball—Honorable Mention)
o Miah O’Toole (Girls Basketball—Honorable Mention)
o Luke Ray (Boys Lacrosse—First Team)
o Colin Sinner (Boys Soccer—Second Team)
o Jacob Smith (Football—Third Team)
o Jacob Smith (Boys Lacrosse—Second Team)
o Jacob Wagner (Boys Lacrosse—Third Team)
o Luke Westerkamp (Boys Water Polo—Second Team)
• All-Region Selections:
o Luke Barkimer (Boys Lacrosse)
o Bryce Burleson (Boys Lacrosse)
o Zara Brown (Girls Lacrosse)
o Sawyer Copp (Boys Lacrosse)
o Kyle Dannemiller (Boys Volleyball)
o Dominic Grieco (Boys Volleyball)
o Ana Manning (Girls Soccer)
o Jack Prior (Boys Lacrosse)
o Luke Ray (Boys Lacrosse Position Player of the Year)
o Campbell Robinson (Girls Volleyball & Girls Lacrosse)
o Emma Schaefer (Girls Lacrosse)
o Jacob Smith (Boys Lacrosse Position Player of the Year)
o Jacob Wagner (Boys Lacrosse Position Player of the Year)
• All-District Selections:
o Callie Allison (Softball—Honorable Mention)
o Peyton Cook (Girls Soccer)
o Gavin Dalen (Boys Basketball—Honorable Mention)
o Reece Davis (Football—Second Team)
o Caitlin Evans (Girls Soccer)
o Avery Fielman (Softball—First Team)
o Austin Hardin (Football—First Team)
o Skylar Helms (Girls Soccer)
o Ana Manning (Girls Soccer—Player of the Year)
o Cameron Manning (Girls Golf—Honorable Mention)
o Meghan McClellan (Softball—Second Team)
o Erich Morgan (Boys Basketball—Second Team, coaches & Honorable Mention, media)
o Miah O’Toole (Girls Basketball—Second Team, coaches & Honorable Mention, media)
o Lauren Pickett (Girls Volleyball—Third Team)
o Matt O’Donnell (Boys Basketball—Honorable Mention)
o Campbell Robinson (Girls Volleyball—First Team)
o Nick Scally (Football—Second Team)
o Violet Shuluga (Girls Basketball—Third Team, coaches & Honorable Mention, media)
o Jacob Smith (Football—First Team)
o Natwan Webster (Football—Second Team)
• All-City Selections:
o Chase Herrell (Baseball—First Team)
o Louden Hilliard (Baseball—Second Team)
• Cincinnati.com Player of the Year Finalists
o Luke Barkimer (Boys Lacrosse)
o Ava Blevins (Girls Water Polo)
o Jackson Connor (Boys Water Polo)
o Peyton Cook (Girls Soccer)
o Erin Fentress (Girls Swimming & Diving)
o Avery Fielman (Softball)
o Nick Haskins (Boys Soccer)
o Nolan Littrell (Boys Bowling)
o Ana Manning (Girls Soccer)
o Carolyn Marks (Girls Water Polo)
o Meghan McClellan (Softball)
o Luke Ray (Boys Lacrosse)
o Campbell Robinson (Girls Volleyball)
o Colin Sinner (Boys Soccer)
o Jacob Smith (Boys Lacrosse)
o Luke Westerkamp (Boys Water Polo)
• Tri State Football Player of the Year Finalist
o Jacob Smith
• All-Tri State Football:
o Jacob Smith (First Team)
• AVCA Awards
o Campbell Robinson (Best & Brightest—Second Team)
• US Lacrosse Awards
o Zara Brown (Jackie Pitts Award for service to team, school and community)
• GLZODP Regional Team (Water Polo)
o Ava Blevins, Jackson Connor, Elie Edwards, Maddie House, Abby Phillips, Luke Westerkamp
• 12 All-Star Game Participants: Callie Allison (Softball), Scott Arnold (Football), Macie Bach (Girls Volleyball), Peyton Cook (Girls Soccer), Avery Fielman (Softball), Meghan McClellan (Softball), Miah O’Toole (Girls Basketball, District 16 & Ohio/Kentucky), Lauren Pickett (Girls Volleyball), Campbell Robinson (Girls Volleyball), Mitchell Rogers (Baseball), Katie Tatum (Girls Basketball), Juan Lewis (Football Coach)
• Cincinnati Enquirer Player of the Year
o Ana Manning (Girls Soccer)
• 70 Cincinnati Enquirer All-Stars:
o Callie Allison (First Team: Softball)
o Luke Barkimer (First Team: Boys Lacrosse)
o Peyton Cook (First Team: Girls Soccer)
o Caitlin Evans (First Team: Girls Soccer & First Team: Girls Track & Field)
o Avery Fielman (First Team: Softball)
o Erin Fentress (First Team: Girls Swimming)
o Madi Fugate (First Team: Softball)
o Austin Hardin (First Team: Football)
o Nick Haskins (First Team: Boys Soccer)
o Nick Henke (First Team: Boys Soccer)
o Chase Herrell (First Team: Baseball)
o Nolan Littrell (First Team: Boys Bowling)
o Ana Manning (First Team: Girls Soccer)
o Carolyn Marks (First Team: Girls Water Polo)
o Meghan McClellan (First Team: Softball)
o Lanie McCoy (First Team: Softball)
o Luke Ray (First Team: Boys Lacrosse)
o Nick Scally (First Team: Football)
o Jacob Smith (First Team: Football & First Team: Boys Lacrosse)
o Charlie Vause (First Team: Boys Cross Country)
o Jacob Wagner (First Team: Boys Lacrosse)
o Natwan Webster (First Team: Football)
o Luke Westerkamp (First Team: Boys Water Polo)
o Ava Blevins (Second Team: Girls Water Polo)
o Joey Buchanan (Second Team: Baseball)
o Bryce Burleson (Second Team: Boys Lacrosse)
o Brady Bushman (Second Team: Baseball)
o Ariana Carranza-Mia Gfroerer (Second Team: Girls Tennis)
o Jackson Connor (Second Team: Boys Water Polo)
o Sawyer Copp (Second Team: Boys Lacrosse)
o Myra Darrah (Second Team: Softball)
o Reece Davis (Second Team: Football)
o Luke Eminger (Second Team: Boys Diving)
o Skylar Helms (Second Team: Girls Soccer)
o Madelyn Jones (Second Team: Softball)
o Michael Kirk (Second Team: Baseball)
o Jasmin Mu (Second Team: Girls Tennis)
o Lauren Pickett (Second Team: Girls Volleyball)
o Kira Pietila (Second Team: Girls Tennis)
o Campbell Robinson (Second Team: Girls Volleyball)
o Yusif Rustom (Second Team: Boys Tennis)
o Emma Schaefer (Second Team: Girls Lacrosse)
o Colin Sinner (Second Team: Boys Soccer)
o Shelby Sullivan (Second Team: Girls Bowling)
o Charlie Vause (Second Team: Boys Track & Field)
o Isabella Zimmerman (Second Team: Softball)
o Owen Blair (Honorable Mention: Boys Tennis)
o Jack Bowsher-James Marshall (Honorable Mention: Boys Tennis)
o Zara Brown (Honorable Mention: Girls Lacrosse)
o Jonathan Campbell (Honorable Mention: Boys Golf)
o Gavin Dalen (Honorable Mention: Boys Basketball)
o Kyle Dannemiller (Honorable Mention: Boys Volleyball)
o Paul Dumont (Honorable Mention: Boys Cross Country)
o Kaitlyn Flynn (Honorable Mention: Softball)
o Dominic Grieco (Honorable Mention: Boys Volleyball)
o Cheruby Herbert (Honorable Mention: Softball)
o Louden Hilliard (Honorable Mention: Baseball)
o Jeremy Martin (Honorable Mention: Boys Soccer)
o Erich Morgan (Honorable Mention: Boys Basketball)
o Miah O'Toole (Honorable Mention: Girls Basketball)
o Abby Phillips (Honorable Mention: Girls Water Polo)
o Campbell Robinson (Honorable Mention: Girls Lacrosse)
o Nick Scally (Honorable Mention: Boys Wrestling)
o Violet Shuluga (Honorable Mention: Girls Basketball)
o Ayden Vollmer (Honorable Mention: Baseball)
o Jaden Worden (Honorable Mention: Boys Tennis)
• 14 Cincinnati Enquirer Athlete of the Week Awards: Koen Dominguez/Thomas Kennedy (Boys Tennis), Caitlin Evans (Girls Track & Field), Austin Holman (Boys Wrestling), Brendan MacRae (Boys Golf), Ana Manning (Girls Soccer), Cameron Manning (Girls Golf), Rachel Morgan (Girls Volleyball), Jasmin Mu (Girls Tennis), Jessie Nagle (Girls Soccer), Yusif Rustom (Boys Tennis), Marlee Scanlon (Girls Soccer), Charlie Vause (Boys Cross Country), Isabella Zimmerman (Softball)
• Three Cincinnati Enquirer Team of the Week Awards: Boys Soccer, Girls Soccer, Softball
• Baxla Tractor/FOX 19 Athlete of the Month: Ana Manning (Girls Soccer)
• SWOFCA Assistant Coach of the Year: Jimmy Grippa (Football)
• Two Football Frenzy Player of the Week Awards: Austin Hardin, Natwan Webster
• Second Annual Aerie Awards
o Athletic Partner of the Year: Andy Cullen (Cullen Electric)
o Media Sports Award: Bree Teague and Gabbi Sluder
o Male Sports Team of the Year (Small Sports): Tennis
o Female Sports Team of the Year (Small Sports): Dance
o Female Coach of the Year (Small Sports): Amy Gill (Girls Volleyball)
o Female Coach of the Year (Large Sports): Jill Helms (Girls Soccer)
o Breakthrough Female Team of the Year: Wrestling
o Breakthrough Male Team of the Year: Cross Country
o Female Sports Team of the Year (Large Sports): Soccer
o Male Sports Team of the Year (Large Sports): Lacrosse
o Female Flock Leader of the Year: Tate Gormley
o Male Flock Leader of the Year: Zack Sweeney
o Male Coach of the Year (Small Sports): Michael Neverman (Tennis)
o Male Coach of the Year (Large Sports): Tom Grippa (Football)
o Male Career Milestone of the Year: Nick Haskins (Soccer - most career assists and points scored)
o Female Career Milestone of the Year: Ana Manning (Soccer - most career goals and points scored)
o Moment/Highlight of the Year: Cam Livingston diving touchdown vs. Lebanon
o Sportswoman of the Year: Maria Rust
o Sportsman of the Year: Sawyer Copp
o Male Multi-Sport Athlete of the Year: Toto Luani
o Female Multi-Sport Athlete of the Year: Kelsey McKenney
o Female Athlete of the Year: Erin Fentress
o Male Athlete of the Year: Jacob Smith
o Courageous Student-Athlete Award: Katie Tatum
o Male Rising Award: Nick Henke & Quinn Zurmehly
o Female Rising Award: Rachel Morgan
o Tough as Nails/Grit Award: Miah O’Toole & Bryce Burleson
o Wings Up Team Service & Volunteerism Award: Girls Lacrosse

Academic Awards & Honors
• Academic All-Americans
o Jackson Connor (Boys Water Polo)
o Sawyer Copp (Boys Lacrosse)
o Luke Westerkamp (Boys Water Polo)
• All-Ohio Team Award: Boys Wrestling
• District Team Award: Girls Volleyball
• Individual District Awards
o Macie Bach, Hannah Daniels, Avery Fielman, Kourtney Hicks, Olivia Lemle, Janey Miller, Lauren Pickett, Mia Raussen, Campbell Robinson, Bree Teague (Girls Volleyball)

School Records Broken/Tied
• Boys Lacrosse: Goals scored in a season (291)
• Girls Soccer: Wins in a season (19), winning percentage (90.4%), consecutive wins (16), goals scored in a season (84)
• Softball: Most home runs in a season (19)
• Boys Track & Field 4x200 meter relay: Ashton Warther/Toto Luani/Nick Baker/Ryan Crompton 1:31.39
• Luke Barkimer (Boys Lacrosse): Most career assists (104)
• Zara Brown (Girls Lacrosse): Most career groundballs (110)
• Bryce Burleson (Boys Lacrosse): Most career faceoffs won (738)
• DJ Chadwell, Jr. (Boys Track & Field): 3,000 meter steeplechase (10:15.35)
• Mason Cooper (Football): Points scored kicking in a season (51)
• Reece Davis (Football): TD receptions in a career (19) and season (14)
• Caitlin Evans (Girls Track & Field): long jump (17’9 ¾”)
• Avery Fielman (Softball): Highest career slugging percentage (.947), highest career on-base percentage (.574), most career doubles (42), most career home runs (17), highest single season slugging percentage (1.113), most single season home runs (9)
• Erin Fentress (Girls Swimming): 50 freestyle (23.55), 100 freestyle (51.42), 200 freestyle (1:54.66)
• Madi Fugate (Softball): Most career stolen bases, tied (38)
• Austin Hardin (Football): TD passes (64), passing yards (5,713), completions (431) and completion percentage in a career (61.2%), TD passes (40), passing yards (2,979), completions (210) and completion percentage (68.2%) in a season
• Nick Haskins (Boys Soccer): Assists (53) and points (133) scored in a career
• Chase Herrell (Baseball): Most career strikeouts (165), most strikeouts in a season (69)
• Kate Herrmann (Girls Track & Field): 2,000 meter steeplechase (8:51.81)
• Nolan Littrell (Boys Bowling): High two-game series (538)
• Ana Manning (Girls Soccer): Goals (57) and points (132) scored in a career
• Erich Morgan (Boys Basketball): Three-pointers in a season (57)
• Miah O’Toole (Girls Basketball): Three-pointers in a season (67) and in a game (7)
• Luke Ray (Boys Lacrosse): Career goals (139) and points (233)
• Emma Schaefer (Girls Lacrosse): Saves in a career (468)
• Jacob Smith (Football): Interceptions in a career (8) and kickoff return TDs in a career and season (2)
• Jacob Smith (Boys Lacrosse): Most career groundballs (379) and caused turnovers (143)
• Katie Tatum (Girls Basketball): Three-pointers in a game (7)

Coaching Milestones
• Brandon Baker (Boys Basketball) 100th career win
• Brian Croston (Boys Soccer): 200th win at Milford
• Christy Gregory (Softball): 350th career win
• Jill Helms (Girls Soccer): 50th career win
• Jim Siciliano (Boys Volleyball): 100th career win

Team Recaps
Baseball
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 16-14, 10-8 ECC/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Simon Bargo; Most Valuable Player: Chase Herrell; Offensive Player of the Year: Michael Kirk; Defensive Player of the Year: Brady Bushman
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Conor Duetschle; Most Valuable Player: Logan Brocki; Sportsmanship Award: Avery Faulkner
• Freshman Team Awards—Eagle Award: Jacob Dixon; Sportsmanship Award: Grant Jones
• Posted the program’s 20th winning season in the last 24 years of competition
• Won at least one OHSAA Tournament game for the 10th consecutive season
• Won multiple postseason contests for the first time since 2017
• Junior Louden Hilliard and senior Ayden Vollmer combined for a no-hitter against Winton Woods

Boys Basketball
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 12-12, 7-9 ECC/T-5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Erich Morgan; Offensive Most Valuable Player: Erich Morgan; Defensive Most Valuable Player: Gavin Dalen; Most Improved Player: Chase Herrell
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Jake McGrath; Most Valuable Player: Sloan Gormley; Most Improved Player: Andrew Crouch
• Freshman Team Awards—Eagle Award: Isaiah Carranza; Most Valuable Player: Jensen Davis
• Posted a perfect 4-0 mark against Clermont County rivals with wins over West Clermont (2), Goshen and Loveland
• Extended win streak over West Clermont to six straight

Girls Basketball
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 13-11, 8-8 ECC/T-6th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Miah O’Toole & Katie Tatum; Offensive Most Valuable Player: Violet Shuluga; Ultimate Teammate Award: Shaelys Ramirez
• Junior Varsity A Team Awards—Offensive Most Valuable Player: Rachel Morgan; Defensive Most Valuable Player: Ali Maglecic; Ultimate Teammate Award: Katie Tassiello
• Junior Varsity B Team Awards—Most Valuable Player: Abby Hoevener; Ultimate Teammate Award: Vannah Kirk
• Played a regular season contest inside the famous Hoosiers Gym in Indiana, site of much of the filming of the 1986 hit movie Hoosiers
• Six of season’s 11 losses came by one or two points
• Extended win streaks over conference foes Anderson (5), Little Miami (4) and Turpin (3)

Boys Bowling
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 10-8, 4-5 ECC/T-6th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Nolan Littrell; Most Valuable Player: Ryan Lemley; Most Improved Player: Eli Foertsch; Coaches Award: Logan Moore; Rookie of the Year: Andrew Ray
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Most Valuable Player: Sam Mailloux; Most Improved Player: Alex Meshew; Coaches’ Award: Jackson Baumgartner
• Team qualified for the OHSAA Southwest District Tournament, marking the first time the team made a district appearance since the 2009-10 season

Girls Bowling
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 10-7, 6-3 ECC/4th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Shelby Sullivan; Most Valuable Player: Cali Meshew; Sportsmanship Award: Lilly Harmon; Most Improved Player: Mallory Rees; Rookie of the Year: Paige Trent
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Most Valuable Player: Kenzie Cramer; Most Improved Player: Julie Michna; Coaches Award: Anna Patel
• Shelby Sullivan qualified for the OHSAA Southwest District Tournament for the second straight season

Cheerleading
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/1st
• Varsity Team Awards (Fall)—Eagle Award: Ava Snider; Leadership Award: Natalie Roth; Spirit Award: Maris Gooch; Sideline Excellence: Ashlee Scarborough
• Junior Varsity Team Awards (Fall)—Eagle Award: Hayden Gilliland; Coaches Award: Lexi Gerrety; Most Improved Award: Audrey Sloan
• Freshman Team Awards (Fall)—Spirit Award: Avery Nelson; Most Improved Award: Emmett Derrig
• Varsity Team Awards (Winter)—Eagle Award: Summer Hale; Leadership Award: Natalie Roth; Sideline Excellence Award: Catie Willson
• Junior Varsity Team Awards (Winter)—Eagle Award: Amanda Baumgardner; Team Choice Award: Maddy Rider; Coaches Award: Emma Johnson
• Freshman Team Awards (Winter)—Eagle Award: Kylie Callahan; All-Milford Award: Laya Ferrara
• Won the Grand Championship at the OHSCCA State Championships, while also taking the top spot with its Gameday performance.
• Also captured a win with its traditional routine

Boys Cross Country
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/3rd
• Varsity Team Awards—Most Valuable Runner: Charlie Vause; Eagle Award: Ashton Vause; Six Year Award: Troy Landers & Owen Stewart
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Deblin Award: Mitch Rupert; Most Improved Runner: Austin Rich; Newcomer Award: Ayden Brown
• Represented at the OHSAA State Championships by sophomore Charlie Vause where he finished 45th overall. His performance marked the best finish by an Eagle at the state meet since 1996.
• Qualified for the OHSAA Regional meet after placing third at districts

Girls Cross Country
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Lilly Braun; Most Valuable Runner: Ali Maglecic; Most Improved Runner: Natalie McGrath
• Junior Varsity Team Award—Eagle Award: Corrine Newman; Most Improved Runner: Joy Sanders; Rookie of the Year: Annabelle Wagner

Dance
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/1st
• Varsity Team Award—Most Valuable Performer: Cassidy Fisher; Leadership Award: Nicole Walson; Veteran of the Year: Evelyn Iles; Rookie of the Year: Emerson Hanna

Football
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 9-3, 7-2 ECC/3rd
• Team Awards—Eagle Award: Jacob Smith; Sportsmanship Award: Nick Scally; Coaches Award: Luke Ray & Natwan Webster; Most Improved Player: Reagan Schultz; Most Valuable Offensive Player: Austin Hardin; Most Valuable Defensive Player: Jacob Smith; Most Valuable Special Teams Player: Jacob Smith; Trenches Award: Scott Arnold & Will Riesenberg
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Luke Brand; Sportsmanship Award: Tim Dick
• Freshman Team Awards—Eagle Award, Offense: Jake Dixon; Eagle Award, Defense: Sione Lolo
• Qualified for the OHSAA Playoffs for the fifth time in the last six years, picking up an opening round victory over Western Hills
• Extended win streak over rival Loveland to seven in a row
• Finished third in the final ECC standings, the program’s best finish since sharing the league crown in 2018
• Senior Jacob Smith played his way into OHSAA history by returning both a kickoff and a punt for a touchdown in the Eagles win over Lebanon

Boys Golf
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 4-8, 3-5 ECC/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Most Valuable Player: Jonathan Campbell; Sportsmanship Award: Ian Schildmeyer; Most Improved Player: Brendan MacRae; Coaches Award: Kyle Dannemiller
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Most Valuable Player: Louden Hilliard; Sportsmanship Award: Max Duncan; Most Improved Player: Carter Lindsey
• Sophomore Jonathan Campbell earned co-medalist honors at the ECC Championship event after sharing second place at the ECC Preseason Tournament. His shared ECC accolade gives Milford the medalist or co-medalist at seven of the last nine ECC Championships

Girls Golf
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 5-8, 5-3 ECC/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Samantha Hendrick; Most Valuable Player: Cameron Manning
• Senior Cameron Manning represented Milford at the OHSAA District Tournament, where she earned a 31st place finish

Boys Lacrosse
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 14-6, 8-0 ECC/1st
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Trey Wagner; Offensive Most Valuable Payer: Harper Sullivan; Defensive Most Valuable Player: Jonah Calix
• Won the ECC title for the second time in three years and the third time overall
• Captured the title in its group in its first-ever appearance in the MSLA Tournament
• Set single season school record for goals with 291

Girls Lacrosse
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 7-11, 2-5 ECC/6th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Mia Tonucci; Most Valuable Player: Zara Brown; Eagle Award: Emma Schaefer; Fighting Heart Award: Cameron Ruppel
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Emma Drescher; Most Valuable Player: Sophie Foster; Fighting Heart Award: Ava Kroener
• Upset fourth-seeded Walnut Hills in a 9-8 overtime thriller in the first round of the OHSAA Tournament to avenge a regular season loss to the Eagles
• Raised nearly $6,000 for juvenile diabetes research through its annual Give Back Game

Boys Soccer
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 15-4-1, 7-1-1 ECC/3rd
• Team Awards—Eagle Award: Jeremy Martin; Sportsmanship Award: Wyatt Simones; Most Valuable Player: Colin Sinner; Offensive Most Valuable Player: Nick Haskins; Defensive Most Valuable Player of the Year: Blake Whitaker
• Junior Varsity A Team Awards—Eagle Award: Tyler Harvey; Sportsmanship Award: Mason Buskirk
• Junior Varsity B Team Awards—Eagle Award: Carter Haun; Sportsmanship Award: Duran Jewett
• Won at least one match in the OHSAA Tournament for the 18th consecutive year
• Advanced to the OHSAA District Semifinals before falling to Lakota East
• Varsity and junior varsity A&B teams finished with a final combined record of 32-11-7

Girls Soccer
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 19-2, 8-1 ECC/1st
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Carly Stinson; Most Valuable Player: Caitlin Evans & Ana Manning; Sportsmanship Award: Ella Hyott; Most Improved Player: Lizzie Fight
• Junior Varsity A Team Awards—Eagle Award: Abby Hoevener; Offensive Player of the Year: Sage Gibson; Defensive Player of the Year: Grace Mangino
• Junior Varsity B Team Awards—Eagle Award: Kayla Stevens; Sportsmanship Award: Caroline Willson
• Won the ECC Championship for the second consecutive season
• Captured first OHSAA District Championship at Milford since 2011
• Achieved a high ranking in the state of #1 and #8 in the Soccer Wire national poll
• Varsity and junior varsity A&B teams finished with a final combined record of 35-11-6
• Set single season school records for wins (19), consecutive wins (16), winning percentage (90.4%) and goals scored (84)

Softball
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 22-5, 17-1 ECC/T-1st
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Callie Allison; Offensive Player of the Year: Avery Fielman; Defensive Player of the Year: Meghan McClellan
• Junior Varsity Team Awards: Eagle Award: Haleigh Prenger; Offensive Player of the Year: Ava Thalner; Defensive Player of the Year: Eliana Witt
• Claimed first OHSAA District Championship since 2004
• Won a share of the ECC Championship; the program’s third straight and seventh in the last eight seasons of competition
• Freshman Meghan McClellan completed a five-inning perfect game against Winton Woods, striking out 14 of 15 hitters

Boys Swimming & Diving
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 10-2/3rd
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Cameron Barclay; Most Valuable Swimmer: Paul Menker; Leadership Award: Patrick Derrig; Coaches Award: Kaden Patel; SOAR Award: Jonathan Bell; Sportsmanship Award: Brooks Conly; Most Improved Swimmer: Alex Ward
• Diving Team Awards—Eagle Award: Brody Brandenburg; Most Valuable Diver: Luke Eminger; Most Improved Diver: Cooper Vandergriff
• The 200 freestyle relay squad of Landon Crum, Paul Menker, Cameron Barclay and Emmett Fentress qualified for the OHSAA State Championships
• Qualified 11 individuals and three relay squads for the OHSAA District Swimming Championships
• Junior Luke Eminger qualified for the OHSAA State Diving Championships becoming the first Milford male diver since 1994 to accomplish the feat
• Brody Brandenburg qualified for the OHSAA District Diving Championships for the second straight year. Patrick Eminger also qualified in his first season of high school competition

Girls Swimming & Diving
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 5-7/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Carolyn Marks; Most Valuable Swimmer: Erin Fentress; Sportsmanship Award: Caraline Klick; Coaches Award: Haylie Laughman; SOAR Award: Ellie Hausfeld; Leadership Award: Molly Craycraft; Most Improved Award: Michelle Ballou
• Diving Team Awards—Eagle Award: Lilly Braun; Most Valuable Diver: Audrey Fox; Coaches Award: Maggie Braun
• Senior Erin Fentress qualified for the OHSAA State Championships in the 50 & 100 freestyle. Her fifth-place finish in the 50 was the best finish ever by a Milford female swimmer
• Freshman Audrey Fox qualified for the OHSAA State Diving Championships becoming the first Milford female diver since 2011 to accomplish the feat
• Qualified five individuals and two relay squads for the OHSAA District Swimming Championships
• Audrey Fox and Lilly Braun qualified for the OHSAA District Diving Championships
• Erin Fentress won the ECC Championship in the 50 freestyle for the third straight year. She also won the 100 freestyle

Boys Tennis
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 14-1, 7-1 ECC/2nd
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Jaden Worden; Most Valuable Player: Yusif Rustom; Sportsmanship Award: Owen Blair; ACE Award: James Marshall
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Jayden Martinez; Most Valuable Player: Alvaro Garcia-Lopez; Sportsmanship Award: Jack O’Rourke
• Finished 24-3 as a program (Varsity 14-1, JV 10-2)
• Recorded most regular season wins and highest ranking in ECC in school history,
• Coaches Classic Flight C Champions
• Every player placed in the top-three in the ECC Tournament
• This season marked the first time two Milford players were seeded for sectional tournament and the first time two Milford players made it to districts

Girls Tennis
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 10-5, 7-2 ECC/2nd
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Annika Hansen; Sportsmanship Award: Mia Gfroerer; ACE Award: Kira Pietila
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Olivia Heinen; Most Improved Player: Izzy Caton; ACE Award: Caroline Cole
• Junior Varsity B Team Awards—Most Dedicated Award: Josie Bland; Most Improved Player: Maddie Marsh
• Junior Jasmin Mu became the first Eagle since 2016 to qualifying for the OHSAA District Tournament
• The team won its flight the SWOCA Coaches Classic for the second straight year

Boys Track & Field
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Charlie Vause; MVP Sprints: Ashton Warther; MVP Mid-Distance/Hurdles: Ryan Crompton; MVP Distance: DJ Chadwell, Jr.; MVP Field: Toto Luani; Bill Marran Leadership Award: Reagan Schultze
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Charlie Jones; Sportsmanship Award: Gideon List
• Sophomore Charlie Vause represented Milford at the OHSAA State Championships in the 1600 meters
• Vause also represented Milford at the OHSAA Regionals in the 3200 meters and won the ECC title in the event

Girls Track & Field
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Caitlin Evans; MVP Sprints: Sage Gibson; MVP Mid-Distance/Hurdles: Camille Hutzel; MVP Distance: Claire McFarland; MVP Field: Kelsey McKenney
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Katie Tassiello; Sportsmanship Award: Alli Rupert
• In her first-ever season of competitive track & field, junior Caitlin Evans qualified for the OHSAA State Championships in the long jump
• Evans was joined at the OHSAA Regional Championships by junior Kelsey McKenney who qualified in the discus
• Picked up the team victory at the Lebanon Invitational

Boys Volleyball
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 12-11, 2-6 ECC/N/A
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Patrick Derrig; Most Valuable Player: Kyle Dannemiller; Best Offensive Player: Patrick Derrig; Best Defensive Player: Nick Welty
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Ayden Brown; Coaches Award: Duran Jewett; Most Improved Player: Nathan Adams

Girls Volleyball
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 21-4, 16-2 ECC/2nd
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Lauren Pickett & Campbell Robinson; Coaches Award: Kelsey McKenney; Most Improved Player: Rachel Morgan
• Junior Varsity A Team Awards—Eagle Award: Grace Stitt; Coaches Award: Alayna Gill; Most Improved Player: Jenna Haynes
• Junior Varsity B Team Awards—Eagle Award: Camille Hutzel; Coaches’ Award: Kara Bibb
• Finished just one victory shy of the school record for wins in a season
• Posted back-to-back seasons of 20+ wins for just the second time in school history
• Finished second in the ECC standings, the program’s best finish in the history of the league
• Varsity, junior varsity A&B squads finished with a combined record of 58-11. Both junior varsity squads won ECC Championships, with the JVA squad going a perfect 22-0

Boys Water Polo
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 14-16-1, 3-0 ECC/N/A
• Varsity Team Awards—Most Valuable Player: Luke Westerkamp & Dylan Wright; Eagle Award: Jackson Connor; Coaches Award: Cameron Barclay; Sportsmanship Award: Nick Kessel; Most Improved Player: Garrett Jones; Most Improved JV Player: Andrew Coors
• Placed fifth at the South Regional postseason tournament

Girls Water Polo
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 6-14, 4-0 ECC/N/A
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Ava Blevins; Most Valuable Player: Carolyn Marks; Coaches Award: Madeline House; Sportsmanship Award: Caraline Klick; Most Improved Player: Janessa Hopkins
• Placed fifth at the South Regional postseason tournament

Boys Wrestling
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: 10-4/5th
• Varsity Team Awards—Eagle Award: Austin Holman; Most Valuable Wrestler: Nick Scally; Sportsmanship Award: Adam Clayton; Team Leadership Award: Collin Pschesang; Coaches Awards: Chad Robinson; Most Improved Wrestler: Noah White; Coaches Award for Effort: Cameron Canter
• Junior Varsity Team Awards—Most Improved Wrestler: Wyatt Neal; Dedication Award: Reid Van Pelt
• Senior Nick Scally became the first Eagle to qualify for the OHSAA State Championships since 2017
• Cameron Canter, Adam Clayton, Austin Holman, Chad Robinson, Kenley Robinson, Nick Scally and Noah White all qualified for the OHSAA District Championships

Girls Wrestling
• Final Varsity Record/ECC Finish: N/A/N/A
• Varsity Team Awards—Leadership Award: Caitlyn Philhower; Coaches Award: Kaitlyn McCann; 3-D Dedication, Determination, Desire Award: Jozie Bowling; Outstanding Underclassman Award: Ainsley Hull
• Competed at the OHSAA Regional meet for the first time. Jozie Bowling and Kaitlyn McCann each finished sixth in their respective weight class

Senior Class of 2023
• A total of 33 seniors committed to play collegiate athletics:
o Callie Allison, Softball-Worcester Polytechnic Institute
o Scott Arnold, Football-Wittenberg University
o Simon Bargo, Baseball-Campbell University
o Zara Brown, Women’s Lacrosse-Transylvania University
o Brady Bushman, Baseball-UC Clermont College
o Peyton Cook, Women’s Soccer-University of Tennessee-Martin
o Hannah Daniels, Women’s Volleyball-UC Clermont College
o Owen DeHanes, Football-Wittenberg University
o Avery Eversole, Stunt Team-University of Kentucky
o Cassidy Fisher, Dane-University of Cincinnati
o Jimmy Flottemesch, Baseball-UC Clermont College
o Erin Fentress, Women’s Swimming-The Ohio State University
o Max Groetsch, Baseball-Owens Community College
o Summer Hale, Cheerleading, University of Cincinnati
o Annika Hansen, Women’s Tennis-Capital University
o Austin Hardin, Football-Otterbein University
o Skylar Helms, Women’s Soccer-Kenyon College
o Chase Herrell, Baseball-The Ohio State University
o Jace Hesketh, Baseball-Chattanooga State Community College
o Caleb Lambdin, Baseball-Edison State Community College
o Cam Livingston, Football-West Virginia State University
o Miah O’Toole, Women’s Basketball-Belmont Abbey College
o Lauren Pickett, Women’s Volleyball-Lincoln Memorial University
o Luke Ray, Men’s Lacrosse-Towson University
o Campbell Robinson, Women’s Volleyball-University at Albany
o Nick Scally, Football-Marietta College
o Jacob Smith, Men’s Lacrosse-University at Albany
o Ava Snider, Cheerleading-University of Cincinnati
o Carly Stinson, Women’s Soccer-Cleveland State University
o Joelle Stinson, Women’s Soccer-University of Tennessee-Martin
o Katie Tatum, Women’s Basketball-Anderson University
o Ayden Vollmer, Baseball-Edison State Community College
o Joe Wiegand, Baseball-Marietta College

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