Winter Sports Awards Recap

By Alexandra Steyn

Athletics Spirit Award: Ryan Pauta ’26

Girls’ Basketball
Coaches Award: Sahar Harris ‘26, Mei Macintyre ‘26
Wildcat Award: Claire Jiang ‘26
2026-27 Captains: Sierra Harris ‘28, Maya Torgalkar ‘27

Boys’ Basketball
FAA Honorable Mention: William A. ’30
Coaches Award: Henry Kosann ’27, Lucius Liu ’26
John Sabia Wildcat Award: William A. ’30
2026-27 Captains: Henry Kosann ’27, James Wallach ’27

Boys’ Fencing
NYSAIS Tournament: Ray Cao ’26 (3rd, Boys’ Epee)
ISFL All-League: Ray Cao ’26 (1st, Boys’ Epee), Leon Zhou ’26 (2nd, Boys’ Foil)
ISFL Individual Tournament: Ray Cao ’26 (1st, Boys’ Epee), Matthew Lee ’26 (3rd, Boys’ Epee), Cooper Wu ’26 (3rd, Boys’ Sabre) Qian Wei (5th, Boys’ Foil)
Joe Rue Coaches Award: Cooper Wu ‘26
Maureen Hartman Wildcat Award: Leon Zhou ‘26
2026-27 Captains: Niev Bhandare ’28, Mats Danger ’27, Brandon Testa ’28

Girls’ Fencing
NYSAIS Champion: Girls’ Foil NYSAIS Champions (second consecutive season): Bianca Arencibia ’28, Julie Chen ’28, Grace Feng ’29, Ishana Kumar ’26, and Eliana Thomas ’26
NYSAIS Champion: Grace Feng ’29 (Girls’ Foil)
ISFL Individual Tournament: Ishana Kumar ’26 (6th, Girls’ Foil), Camila Reyna ’27 (8th, Girls Epee)
Joe Rue Coaches Award: Eliana Thomas ‘26
Maureen Hartman Wildcat Award: Ishana Kumar ‘26
2026-27 Captains: Elaine Fong ’27, Alison Gipstein ’28, Camila Reyna ’27

Boys’ Ice Hockey
FAA All-League Second Team: Paul Heintz ’27, Jacob Tucznio ’27
FAA Honorable Mention: Richie Morrow ’26
Maria Effinger Coaches Award: Richie Morrow ’26
Charles Stahlin Wildcat Award: Paul Heintz ’27, Jacob Tucznio ’27
2026-27 Captains: Paul Heintz ’27, Andrew Leonard ’27, Jacob Tucznio ’27

Girls’ Ice Hockey
FAA All-League First Team: Freya Collins ’26
FAA All-League Second Team: Olivia Bongiorni ’26, Summer Sisitsky ’27
FAA Honorable Mention: Madelyn Segal ’30
Gil Castagna Coaches Award: Olivia Bongiorni ‘26
Wildcat Award: Freya Collins ‘26
2026-27 Captains: Summer Sisitsky ‘27, Melody Wu ‘28, Caroline Pereira ‘27

Boys’ Squash
2026 NYSAIS Champions (5th straight)
FAA All-League: Christopher Estill ‘28, Zachary Mathias ‘28, Winn Metrailler ‘26,
FAA Honorable Mention: Finnegan Estill ‘29
Coaches Award: Christopher Estill ‘28
Wildcat Award: Winn Metrailler ‘26
2026-27 Captains: Christopher Estill ‘28, Zachary Mathias ‘28, Miles Wolf ‘27

Girls’ Squash
2026 NYSAIS Champions (first in program history)
FAA All-League: Maclane A. ‘30, AJ Bodenstein ‘26, Tian-yi Chen ‘29, Audrey Demong ‘29
FAA Honorable Mention: Nina M. ‘30
Coaches Award: Yana Thukral ‘26
Wildcat Award: AJ Bodenstein ‘26
2026-27 Captains: Sadie Kolodner ‘28, Alexandra Lynch ‘27, Georgina Murphy ‘28

Boys’ Indoor Track
NYS Federation Medalist: Marshall Brown ’28 (1000m)
NYSAIS Champion: Marshall Brown ’28 (1000m)
NYS Federation Qualifier: Michael Allen ’27 (55m), Marshall Brown ’28 (1000m)
All-State: Michael Allen ’27 (55m), Marshall Brown ’28 (1000m), 4x800m Relay Team (Marshall Brown ’28, Bruce Jin ’28, David Lusman ’29 and Jack Slovin ’28)
Coaches Award: Harry Holtman ‘26
Wildcat Award: Marshall Brown ‘28
2026-27 Captains: Michael Allen ’27, Marshall Brown ’28, Jack Slovin ‘28

Girls’ Indoor Track
NYSAIS Champion: Kayla Rosen ’28 (Pole Vault)
NYS Federation Qualifier: Payton Richardson ’28 (55m)
All-State: Payton Richardson ’28 (55m), Kayla Rosen ’28 (Pole Vault)
Coaches Award: C.C. Liu ’28
Wildcat Award: Payton Richardson ’28
2026-27 Captain: Jocelyn Rice ’27

Wrestling
NYSAIS Federation Qualifier: Kenji Clark ’29
NYSAIS Champion: Kenji Clark ’29
All-PSAA: Kenji Clark ’29, Brayan Escalante ’28, James Greear ’29, Harry Moss ’26
FAA Honorable Mention: Kenji Clark ’29
Coaches Award: Harry Moss ’26
Frank Antonelli Wildcat Award: Kenji Clark ’29
2026-27 Captain: Jacob Maldonado ’28

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