Varsity Baseball schedule update:
Yesterday's suspended game with Jersey Shore will be completed today at Williamsport at 5:00 pm
Today's game at Central Mountain is postponed to Thursday, May 16th
This is a reminder, the MWSD will be offering physicals for all fall, winter and spring athletes on May 28 and 29 in the afternoon. Fall athletes have received paperwork at sign-ups. If you are a winter and/or spring athlete, please see Mrs Solomon for paperwork or email bsolomon@mwsd.cc or see attached forms.
The sign up sheet for a physical time is located in the high school nurse's office or the middle school main office. You must sign up for a time and have the proper paperwork completed before we can complete the physical.
Several Midd-West athletes will be competing in the District IV Championships this Thursday and Saturday at Williamsport High School. The schedule can be found below:
https://circlewstudios.com/cws-files/sites/piaad4/track/2024/schedule-v2.pdf
Tickets can only be purchased online:
https://piaad4.net/tickets/
Any Midd-West students who are interested in participating in athletics for the 2024-25 school year, can contact Mrs. Solomon through email at bsolomon@mwsd.cc for the correct paperwork (sign ups for fall sports were completed today in school and your children will have forms if they signed up). We will be offering physicals on May 28th and 29th at the high school during the school day. Anyone playing a fall, winter or spring sport can attend and get their physical for the year. If you already have a healthy roster account, you only need the memo below which explains the next steps. If you do not have a healthy roster account, please email Mrs. Solomon for the correct forms. If you want to get a physical at the high school on May 28th, all 8-11th grade students will need to sign up at the nurse's office for a time slot. All 7-8th graders will be brought to the high school on May 29th from 1-3:00 pm. These will be the only dates that physicals will be offered at the school district this year. You can still get a physical at your own doctor, it needs to be on the PIAA CIPPE section 6 form (attached).
We will only accept forms through healthy roster, you can complete those digitally or upload a picture of your completed forms. PIAA requires all sections 1-6 completed before a student can practice.
Today's varsity softball game with Greenwood will be played at home @ 4:30 pm.
It was an exciting week for senior, Noah Romig. This past Wednesday, Noah was honored as one of the PHAC scholarship winners. The scholarship is given to 4 athletes in the entire PHAC conference based on their athletic contributions and an essay. Congratulations to Noah for being selected for this prestigious award.
Noah also signed his letter of commitment to attend Misericordia University and play men's soccer. He will be a great asset to the Cougars and will major in Physical Therapy. Congratulations Noah on a great MW career and good luck!
Celebrating with Noah (standing L to R): Mr. Stroup (Superintendent), Morgan Henderson (ATC), Chris Sauer (Coach), Mark Ferster (Head Coach), Bree Solomon (AD), Dane Aucker (Director of Curriculum) and Ed Gunkle (Principal)
Seated (L to R): Gabe Romig (brother), Mandi Romig (Mom), Noah and Chris Romig (Dad)
Youth Football and Cheer Camp information - the date has moved into June so please be aware!!
Today's softball game at Bloomsburg is postponed, TBD
Athletes who have earned a varsity letter and are interested in purchasing a varsity jacket, can see Mrs. Solomon in Room 309 for an order form or access the order form under the athletics section>>documents. Deadline to order is May 17th.
During last night's softball game, Junior Miley Beachel, surpassed 200 strikeouts in her career. The sky is the limit and we are Mustang Proud of you, Miley! Keep up the great work!
Congratulations to senior, Anden Aitkins, who has committed to Lock Haven University to run Cross Country and Track. Anden will major in Business Administration and will be a great addition to the Bald Eagles as an 800m runner. Celebrating with Anden (standing) Coach Tom Williams, Coach Jason Gemberling, Director of Curriculum Dr. Aucker, Superintendent Mr. Stroup and Athletic Director Mrs. Solomon. Seated is Dennis Aitkins (Dad), Julie Aitkins (Mom), Anden Aitkins and Ava Aitkins (sister). Congratulations Anden! Best of luck!
April 15th - Today's JV baseball game at Juniata is postponed.
GIrls Lacrosse will play Mifflinburg at home at 7:00 pm
JH Girls soccer hosts Southern Columbia at 4:30 pm, followed by JH boys soccer at 5:45 pm
Today's Varsity softball and JV baseball games are postponed. Softball will host Bloomsburg tomorrow, the JV softball doubleheader at Hughesville tomorrow (4/12) will be rescheduled.
April 3rd - All of today's athletic events and practices are cancelled/postponed.
Today's (April 2nd) athletic events are postponed.
Today's baseball scrimmage at Selinsgrove is cancelled.
This past Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Grant Yount and Matthew Smith competed in the PIAA AA State wrestling tournament. Grant wrestled a tough tournament but ultimately dropped two matches. Grant ended his junior season with a record of 28-20. Matthew wrestled a tough tournament and picked up a win in the quarter-finals over defending state champion Cooper Hornack of Burell to earn a spot in the state semi-finals. He dropped a tough match in the semi-finals but came back with an ultimate tie-breaker win in the consi-semi finals over Gaven Suica of Burgettstown for an opportunity to wrestle for 3rd place. In the 3rd place match, he wrestled tough but was unable to secure a victory and brought home a 4th place finish. Matthew ended his season with a 43-7 record. Congratulations to Grant and Matthew on a successful season!
Huge congratulations to Matthew Smith for his 4th place finish at the PIAA AA Wrestling Championships! Such a huge accomplishment! Way to go, we are proud of you!
Matthew Smith Update:
Matthew dropped a tough 5-1 decision last evening in the semi-finals. He bounced back with a 2-1 overtime victory in the consolation semi-finals this morning. He will wrestle for 3rd place later this morning. Congratulations Matthew, we are cheering for you!
Midd-West is sending two wrestlers to the PIAA championships in Hershey next week. At 139 lbs, Matthew Smith repeated as the NE Regional champion and will head to Hershey for the second year in a row. Also representing Midd-West at 172 lbs is Grant Yount, with a 4th place regional finish. Congratulations to both wrestlers and Good Luck in Hershey! Midd-West proud!
