Sports

Gregory cheer & dance team made its way to Winner on Saturday, September 11, 2021. The cheer team opted out of this competition with illnesses prior to Saturday keeping the team from practicing the stunt and pyramid portions of their routine. Instead, the girls worked to fill the holes in the pom and hip hop routines so they could perform and get scores and comments on those two routines.

The Gregory Gorillas set the tone in the first quarter of Friday night’s football game against Kimball/White Lake, scoring first as Rylan Peck crossed the end zone in a six-yard burst at the 9:37 mark followed by Owen Hansen’s twopoint conversion .

Tuesday, August 31, 2021, the Lady Gorillas played St. Francis for their first home match of the season.

The Gorilla cross county team participated in the Gregory Invitational meet on Tuesday, August 31, 2021. The meet consisted of 13 teams. Gregory had four runners in the varsity girls division. The girls finished in first as a team with 6 points followed by AC/DC with 15.

The Gorillas improved their record to 2-1 on the season on Friday, September 3, with a 34-6 road win against the Burke Cougars in a hard fought physical contest. In the first quarter, Gregory scored first on a broken play with a heads-up 67 yard pass from Peck to Murray.

The Gregory cross country team kicked off their season at the Mitchell Invite on Saturday, August 28th. In the girls varsity, Emma Thomas crossed the finish line in 4th place with a time of 17:29.2.

The Spikers started their season playing Kimball/White Lake in Kimball on Thursday, August 26, 2021. “We were excited to get on the court and test ourselves.

After a hard fought loss to the Wall Eagles (19-6) last week, Gregory defeated Irene-Wakonda 54-14 on Friday, August 27 at Mike Dacy field in Gregory. The win moves Gregory to 1-1 on the season.

AMALIE LINDEHOLM #26 Host Parents: Dawn & Cornelius Waldner Year: 5’ 5” Senior Pos: RS KRISTINE MOGELVANG #20 Host Parents: Sarah & Aric Hamilton Year: 5’ 11” Senior Pos: Middle Hitter ANNA DARGATZ #8 Parent: Virginia Dargatz Year: 5’ 8” Senior Pos: DS/RS BROOKLYNN KENZY #12 Parents: Shelly & George Kenzy Year: 5’ 10” Senior Pos: Middle Hitter/Setter GRACIE KENZY #11 Parents: Jessy & Brett Kenzy Year: 5’ 8” Senior Pos: Setter/RS KODI TIMANUS #17 Parents: Karen & Anthony Timanus Year: 5’ 9” Senior Pos: Middle Hitter SAPPHIRE KENZY #0 Parents: Jessy & Brett Kenzy Year: 5’ 4” Junior Pos: Libro VY NGUYEN #7 Parents: Mai & Joe Nguyen Year: 5’ 3” Junior Pos: DS SAMANTHA REINHARTZ #3 Parents: Chris & Bobbie Reinhartz Year: 5’ 6” Junior Pos: RS/Setter JESSY JO VANDERWERFF #9 Parents: Chris & Jamie VanDerWerff Year: 5’ 7” Junior Pos: Outside Hitter ASHTYN WALDNER #5 Parents: Dawn & Cornelius Waldner Year: 5’ 6” Junior Pos: DS CASSIDY KEISER #13 Parents: Amy & Chris Keiser Year: 5’ 8” Junior Pos: Middle Hitter ELLA WARD #10 Parents: Ursula & Jeff Ward Year: 5’ 5” Junior Pos: Setter RAESHA BECK #15 Parents: Callie Beck Year: 5’ 11” Sophomore Pos: Middle Hitter MYA DETERMAN #18 Parents: Amanda & Jeff Determan Year: 5’ 11” Sophomore Pos: Middle Hitter ASHTON EKLUND #1 Parents: Lesa Sanden & Mark Eklund Year: 5’ 5” Sophomore Pos: Outside Hitter LONDON FLAKUS #15 Parents: Shana & Sam Flakus Year: 5’ 7” Sophomore Pos: Middle Hitter MORGAN OPBROEK #16 Parents: Raquel & Brian Opbroek Year: 5’ 5” Sophomore Pos: DS SAVANNAH SCHRADER #4 Parents: Kate & Mike Schrader Year: 5’ 5” Sophomore Pos: DS JORDAN SVATOS #6 Parents: Brenda & Chad Svatos Year: 5’ 6” Sophomore Pos: Setter BRIDGET ELIASON #2 Parents: Beth Eliason Year: 5’ 4” Freshman Pos: Setter GABBREYL JUNG #19 Parents: Kyra & Marty Jung Year: 5’ 5” Freshman Pos: Outside Hitter EMILY LONG #25 Parents: Mae Long & Dennis Long Year: 5’ 7” Freshman Pos: Middle Hitter ASHLEY REINHARTZ #25 Parents: Chris & Bobbie Reinhartz Year: Freshman Pos: Right Side ALLISON STEVICKS #23 Parents: Lisa McSweeney & Roy Stevicks Year: 5’ 10” Freshman Pos: Middle Hitter ASHLYN VOSIKA #23 Parents: Echo McSweeney & Justin Vosika Year: 5’ 5” Freshman Pos: Outside Hitter Head Coach Teresa Webster Asst. Coach Sara Hatle.

ANA GOMEZ Host Parents: Sandy & Doug Stukel Year: Senior (1 yr.) Cheer & Dance, Football TAYLOR EVEN Parent: Lisa & Don Even Year: Junior (1 yr.) Cheer & Dance CINDY KHUU Parent: Yen Khuu Year: Sophomore (4 yrs.) Cheer & Dance, Football KAYDENCE KLEIN Parents: Sara & Brian Anderson & Randy Klein Year: Sophomore (4 yrs.) Cheer & Dance, Football ADDI HOOD Parents: Jamie & Justin Hood Year: Freshman (1 yr.) Cheer & Dance LILY JACOBSEN Parents: Joely Shavlik & Bud Jacobsen Year: Freshman (1 yr.) Cheer & Dance, Football ADRIANNA ZIADY Parents: Erin Soesbe Year: Freshman (2 yrs.) Cheer & Dance, Football MARISSA ZIMMERMAN Parents: Karen Zimmerman & Jim Zimmerman Year: Freshman (3 yrs.) Cheer & Dance, Football MADISAN GRABER Parents: Ronda & Cory Graber Year: 8th grade (2 yrs.) Cheer & Dance, Football CHRISTINA SPANN Parents: Pam & Cody Spann Year: 8th grade (1 yr.) Cheer & Dance ADDY STUKEL Parents: Sandy & Doug Stukel Year: 8th grade (2 yrs.) Cheer & Dance, Football LIBBY KRCIL Parents: Kendra & Trevor Krcil Year: 7th grade Cheer & Dance BRECKEN VOSIKA Parents: Melissa & Cody Vosika Year: 7th grade Cheer & Dance CHEER & DANCE COACH LENNA BRAUN CHEER & DANCE ASST. COACH JENNY HANSEN G O O D L U C K.