The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express
The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express
The student news site of Stillwater Area High School

The Pony Express
Andrew Wilcek

Andrew Wilcek, Social Media Editor

Andrew Wilcek is a 16 year old junior who attends Stillwater Area High School. Wilcek plays football and baseball. Wilcek is also an intramural basketball legend with his team, who are big conetenders to win it all this year. In his free time Wilcek enjoys hanging with friends, fishing and driving his 03′ Buick.

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Hannah Anderson mid game receiving the pass from a teammate and going up field. Teammate Junior Emma Anderson says, “Hannah brings high intensity and good energy to practice which is super important when trying to prepare for an upcoming game.”

Anderson wins Athena award for excellence in athletics

Andrew Wilcek, Social Media Editor
May 1, 2017
Senior David Johnson putting away his glove after a productive captains practice on the turf at SAHS. Junior Mason Schwerzler says, “The turf is very convenient to have at the high school for baseball. The turf gives us a place to practice despite conditions.”

Baseball starts season training in Kansas City

Andrew Wilcek, Social Media Editor
April 4, 2017
Junior Nick Polzin loading up to take a hack at a pitch on a Monday night. Polzin says, “Using Monday and Wednesday nights to get used to seeing pitches has really helped me this offseason.”

Senior Graham Laubscher hitting ground balls at captain practice, that take part on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Laubscher says, “Captain practices are a great way to shake off the rust for the season.”

Captains Thomas Bruchu and Austin Murr jogging out to captains practice. Murr says, “Captains practices, weight room, hitting on Monday and Wednesday nights are great options to get in shape for the season.”

The team has been doing optional hitting on Monday and Wednesdays for the past couple of months. Junior Mark Roettger says, “I use it as an opportunity to get better every practice.”

The A league plays on the wood courts, like the synthetic courts they have two games going at a time. Senior Noah Jakupciak says, “I like playing on the wood courts because it's really nice and the same court the school team plays on.”

Intramural basketball, good alternative for players

Andrew Wilcek, Social Media Editor
January 3, 2017
A box stand on the edge of a field in Northern Minnesota, ready for deer hunting. Zach Cowley says, “A box stand is a lot more comfortable than being 10 feet in a tree in the open.”

Family tradition brings hunters together across Minnesota

Andrew Wilcek, Social Media Editor
December 5, 2016
Grayson Hosch wearing his athletic outfit he wore to school for team sports gym class on the new turf fields. Grayson Hosch says, “A comfortable shirt and gym shorts are my go to outfit for just about anything."

Athletic side of fashion: comfortable clothing

Andrew Wilcek, Social Media Editor
November 9, 2016
Junior Charlie Richman walking to class with his Nike sweatshirt. Charlie Richman said, “Comfortable clothing is so much more relaxing in school.”

Junior Mason Schwerzler sitting in class comfortably with athletic clothing. Schwerzler sated, “It helps me grow not only as an athlete, but as a person.”

Sophomores Zach Cowley and Noah Pausik walking to class, causally talking. Both feel comfortable with what they are wearing, with the athletic look. Zach Cowley said, “Its cool and comfortable.”

Juniors Brice Hafemeyer and Eric Larson talking in the hallway, both wearing the athletic look. Brice Hafemeyer says, “Athletic clothing is much more comfortable and easier to focus in.”

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