Mascho, Wagner Named John Antoine Prevost Male And Female Athletes of the Year

By: Ed Weaver  /  June 1, 2026  /  Photo: Ed Weaver

Seniors Marek Mascho and Lily Wagner were named the John Antoine Prevost Male and Female Athletes of the Year at the Wellsboro Athletic Department and the Wellsboro Hornets Sports Booster Club's annual athletic awards presentation on Monday, June 1.

Wellsboro Athletic Director Matt Rendos and Head of Athletics Steve Boyce recognized all Wellsboro athletic teams for their accomplishments throughout the 2025-26 season and team MVP's and coaches awards were presented. Following the team introductions and awards, the annual Special Awards and Memorial Awards were presented.

Scholarship Winners

Booster Club - Marek Mascho and Lily Wagner

Gridders Club - Marek Mascho

Coaches Awards

Basketball Cheerleading: Marymae Gloska

Football Cheerleading: Marymae Gloska

Baseball: Coen Tennis, Max Mascho

Boys Basketball: Luke Rothermel

Girls Basketball: Lacie Brutsman, Reese Regina

Bocce Ball: Jude Cuneo

Girls Cross Country: Sophia Yoder

Boys Cross County: Henry Whitney

Football: Dylan Copp

Golf: Kiernen Whitsell

Boys Soccer: Camden Tom

Girls Soccer: Caelyn Reese

Softball: Delaney Morral

Boys Swimming: Max Mascho

Girls Swimming: Makenna Robbins

Boys Tennis: Mason Brill

Girls Tennis: Olivia Gage

Boys Track: Aaron Kirk

Girls Track: Kristina Belz

Volleyball: Taylor Main

Wrestling: Vaughn Shannon

Girls Wrestling: Kodi Passmore

Team MVPs

Basketball Cheerleading: Alexa Patterson

Football Cheerleading: Alexa Patterson

Baseball: Marek Mascho

Boys Basketball: Colin Fletcher

Bocce Ball: Cayden Stafford

Girls Cross Country: Lauren Kosek

Boys Cross County: Max Macias

Football: Griffin Morral (offense), Marek Mascho (defense)

Golf: Syler Pietrzyk

Girls Soccer: Jadyn Dunlap

Softball: Adelyn Frantz

Boys Swimming: Matthew Robbins

Girls Swimming: Piper Anderegg

Boys Tennis: Luke Rothermel

Girls Tennis: Evelyn Wetherbee

Boys Track: David Seeling, Henry Whitney, Max Macias, Jude Cuneo (4x800m relay team)

Girls Track: Piper Hoprich, Lauren Kosek

Volleyball: Madison Cruttenden

Wrestling: Hayden Stevens

Girls Wrestling: Isla Twoey

Special Awards

The Babe Ruth Good Sportsmanship awards were presented to seniors Mason Nowak and Evelyn Wetherbee.

The School Spirit awards were presented to seniors Luke Rothermel and Rowan Butters.

The District IV PIAA Sportsmanship awards were presented to seniors Jude Cuneo and Olivia Gage.

The PIAA District IV awards were presented to seniors Max Macias and Taylor Main.

The Williamsport Sun-Gazette Senior Sports award is presented to Marek Mascho and Lily Wagner.

Memorial Awards

The Samuel F. McInroy, Jr. Athletic Award shall be given annually to a member of the graduating class of Wellsboro Area High School who is of good moral character, is a cooperative team player, exhibits tenacity in the field of sports, has a creditable academic standing, shows a cheerful and positive attitude towards teammates, and has most improved these qualities during the past two years. The 2025-26 recipient is Henry Whitney.

The Devin K. Webster Memorial Award is given in memory of Devin K. Webster, who was born on March 14, 2000 and died suddenly in a motorcycle accident on July 27, 2023. The award is given to a senior male soccer player who most closely demonstrates the qualities of Devin K. Webster as identified by his friends and family. The 2025-26 recipient is Mason Nowak.

The Roger Dibble Memorial Award is given in memory of Roger Dibble who was a varsity wrestler at WHS from 1961-1964. The award is given to a member of the High School wrestling team who shows the most heart and "never give up" type attitude. The 2025-26 recipient is Vaughn Shannon.

The Ray Strykowski Memorial Award is presented to a female basketball player in memory of Coach Strykowski who coached the Wellsboro Lady Hornets. The 2025-26 recipient is Lily Wagner.

The Larue Wilson Memorial Award is presented to a male basketball player in memory of Mr. Wilson who passed away in September 1973. The 2025-26 recipient is Marek Mascho.

The Wellsboro High School Softball Excellence Award is given to a member of the varsity softball team who has demonstrated in an exemplary manner both the tangible and intangible attributes that distinguish and define a great competitor, team mate, and leader. The 2025-26 recipient is Kaylee Frazier.

The John Wilcox Memorial Award is given to a member of the varsity football team who has exhibited the desire and the drive to develop fully his playing potential and sportsmanship, and has demonstrated the sincerity and the devotion which truly characterized John's approach to this goal. The 2025-26 recipient is Marek Mascho.

The Rev. Wade Stewart Memorial Award is given to a member of the varsity football team in memory of Samuel Wade Stewart who served the people of Wellsboro until his passing in 1988. The 2025-26 recipient is Jacob Thurstin.

The Laura Grove Patterson Memorial Award is given to the top player of the girls' tennis team in memory of Ms. Patterson who served on the faculty at Wellsboro High School. The 2025-26 recipient is Evelyn Wetherbee.

The Shelly Taynton Memorial Award is given to a lady who is the member of the senior class. The 2025-26 recipient is Kristina Belz.

The Male Athlete of the Year and Female Athlete of the Year awards are given in memory of John Antoine Prevost who was born on May 9, 1935. He lived most of his life in Wellsboro where he is remembered as an outstanding student leader, athlete, and positive example to his school and community. The 2025-26 recipients are Marek Mascho and Lily Wagner.

WellsboroAthletics.com would like to congratulate all award winners, athletes, coaches, and teams on a successful 2025-2026 sports season.