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SPOTLIGHT ON SPORTS
Alan Burt, Director of Athletics & Physical Education
Shelton Athletics builds character
and leadership through health,
fitness and fun. We emphasize
commitment, teamwork, resilience
and sportsmanship while fostering
respect and personal growth.
Our teams compete in TAPPS, TAPS,
YMCA, Spring Valley Association and
Sportsplex.
Cross Country
Cross Country (TAPPS Class 4A), led by Head Coach
Taiesha Olden and Assistant Coach Mike Willoughby, saw
both the boys and girls teams compete at the TAPPS state
meet, where the Varsity Boys team finished as state runner-up.
• Jack Conger: sixth place, All-State; Academic All-State
• Drew Metrailer: 11th place, All-State
• Alex Whitaker: 14th place, All-State;
Academic All-State
Varsity Volleyball
Upper School Sports
Four Shelton seniors in the Class of 2025 signed to play
sports in college:
• Jack Conger: Sewanee, University of the South,
Cross Country and Track
• Grayson Henegar: Lubbock Christian University, Golf
• Grayson Metz: Carnegie Mellon University, Football
and Track
• Peyton Yammarino: Rhodes College, Football
Varsity Volleyball (TAPPS Class 4A, District 3) earned its first
playoff berth in 20 years, advancing to the area round.
• Brooke Blackmire: 2nd Team All-District
• Sydney Davis: 2nd Team All-District
• Annie Fulton: 1st Team All-District; Academic All-State
• Chloe Weiner: Honorable Mention All-District
• Kat Williams: Honorable Mention All-District
• Paige Wood: Honorable Mention All-District
Varsity Football
Varsity football (TAPPS Division
III, District 2) returned to TAPPS
district play and qualified for the
playoffs, advancing to the area
round, with Taylor Ogden setting
school records for 2,285 rushing
yards and 35 touchdowns in a
season, along with career records
for rushing yards, total yards and
total touchdowns.
• Cash Amason: Honorable
Mention All-District Linebacker
• Jaden Ball: 2nd Team All-District Running Back; 2nd Team
All-District Defensive Back; Academic All-State
• Jayvien Brown: Honorable Mention All-District Defensive
Back
• Jeremiah Choice: 2nd Team All-District Defensive Back;
Honorable Mention All-District Running Back
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• Anthony Coppolino: 1st Team All-District Offensive
Lineman; 2nd Team All-District Linebacker; 2nd Team
All-State Offensive Lineman; Academic All-State
• Ryan Kollinger: 2nd Team All-District Offensive Lineman;
Academic All-State
• Isaac Kornbluth: Honorable Mention All-District Wide
Receiver
• Jackson LeLash: Honorable Mention All-District Kicker;
1st Team All-District Punter; Honorable Mention All-State
Punter; Academic All-State
• Grayson Metz: 1st Team All-District Offensive Lineman;
1st Team All-District Defensive Lineman; 2nd Team
All-State Offensive Lineman; 1st Team All-State Defensive
Lineman; Academic All-State
• Taylor Ogden: 1st Team All-District Running Back; 1st Team
All-State Running Back; Academic All-State
• Brock Rogers: 2nd Team All-District Linebacker
• Ryder Weidenbaker: Honorable Mention All-District
Offensive Lineman
• Jacob Wood: Honorable Mention All-District Tight End;
2nd Team All-District
Defensive Lineman;
Academic All-State
• Peyton Yammarino:
Honorable Mention
All-District Defensive
Lineman