Gradwohl Named WIAA Athlete of the Week

WAITSBURG – Waitsburg High School junior Kyle Gradwohl, was nominated by a community member and selected by WIAA staff as one of the Athletes of the Week for achievements playing for the Prescott Tigers baseball team.

Each week, throughout the school year, the WIAA recognizes twelve varsity athletes, a male and female from each of the six classifications, who exhibited an outstanding performance for the previous week.

Gradwohl spun a four-hitter, including 13 strikeouts, to eliminate Liberty) Spangle 5-0 in district playoffs. He also picked up two doubles.

In recognition of their accomplishment, each Athlete of the Week winner receives a congratulatory letter from WIAA Executive Director, Mike Colbrese, a commemorative WIAA State Athlete of the Week t-shirt, and a certificate. Winners are also posted to the WIAA website at http://www.wiaa.com.