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Future MATC Golfer, Steinofer Wins Amateur Title
Posted 6-29-09 - Over the weekend, future MATC Golfer and former Madison La Follete standout, Andrew Steinhofer won the Ray Fischer Amateur Championship at the Riverside Golf Course in Janesville, WI.
Steinofer birdied the final two holes to shoot a final round 3-under-par 69 to win by one-stroke. His tournament score of 12-under 276 bested the field that included Dallas Cowboy quarterback, Tony Romo, a Burlington, WI native.
Wisconsin State Journal story - 6-28-09
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MATC's Chris Barker Earns Gold Glove Award
Posted 6-29-09 - MATC outfielder and former Racine Lutheran H.S. athlete, Chris Barker, earned a 2009 NJCAA Division II Rawlings Gold Glove Award for his outstanding fielding percentage of .978.
Barker led MATC in hitting this season and is currently playing for the Madison Mallards. Chris will attending NCAA Division I University of North Carolina-Greensboro in the fall.
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MATC Players Earn All-Region Honors
Posted 5-22-08 - Two MATC softball players, Andee Brown (Sun Prairie H.S.) and Jacey Leighton (DeForest H.S.), received 2009 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Region XIII-A softball honors.
In addition, Brown was also named to the Region XIII All-Tournament team, along with teammates Stephenie Chellevold (Veroona H.S.) and Stephanie Wehner (Horicon H.S.). MATC Softball finished runners-up to number one nationally-ranked Rochester CTC in the NJCAA Region XIII-A Tournament in Rochester, MN on May 8-9.
MATC Beats Riverland, Falls to Rochester
Posted 5-9-09 - MATC Softball beat Riverland CC 11-10 to advance to the Region XIII-A Tournament Championship. Tied 10-10 after five innings, MATC managed a run in the top of the seventh to win by one run.
Krista Smithback received the win in relief as she pitched two scoreless innings. Steph Chellevold was 4-for-4 with an RBI while teammate Andee Brown was 4-for-5 with four RBIs including a home run.
In the Region XIII championship game, MATC ran into a very talented Rochester CTC team. Rochester jumped out to a 8-0 lead after four innings and never looked back. MATC managed one run in the top of the sixth inning but Rochester added another three runs in the final two innings to win 11-1 and advance to the national tournament.
Krista Smithback received the loss by pitching seven innings and giving up five earned runs. Andee Brown continued her good hitting by going 2-for-3.
MATC finished the season with a 7-15 overall record.
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Awards Given at Annual Athletic Banquet
Posted 4-23-09 - The 44th annual MATC Athletics Banquet on Thursday, April 23 was a great night to honor current and former student-athletes, coaches and supporters. The following special awards and honors were presented:
Hall of Fame Inductee
Travis Thompson, Baseball, 1995-96
Doug Redsten Service Award
Scott Ritter
2009 MATC Sportspersons of the Year
MEN'S - Cody Winiarski (Baseball)
WOMEN's - Whittney Schultz (Volleyball / Basketball)
Congratulations to all these special award winners and to all the 2008-09 student-athletes, coaches and teams. |
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 MATC's Dana Wagner Signs with NCAA Division I North Carolina-Asheville
Posted 5-19-09 - Madison Area Technical College second year guard, Dana Wagner, signed a national letter of intent to play for the University of North Carolina-Asheville Bulldogs next season.
Wagner, a former Sun Prairie H.S. student-athlete, averaged 17.6 ppg this past season while earning all-conference, all-state, all-region and first team All-American honors.
Second year guard, Dana Wagner, was named a NJCAA Division III Women's Basketball First Team All-American this year, becoming the seventh women's basketball player in school history to receive All-American honors and only the third first-team women's basketball All-American selection.
Wagner, a former Sun Prairie H.S. athlete, helped lead Madison Area Technical College to a conference title, region title and second place national finish. She was MATC's statistical leader in four different categories, including points per game (17.6 ppg), 3-point field goal percentage (36.0), free throws made (116), and free throw percentage (85.3). In addition to being named an All-American, Wagner earned all-conference, all-state, and all-region honors for her play during the 2008-09 season.
Wagner finished her career at MATC second on the career scoring list, and was just the second player to record over 1,000 points for her career (1,044). In addition, Wagner broke the record for single-season free throw percentage (85.3), career free throw percentage (83.2), and finished seventh in career steals (157).
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Cody Anderson Chosen 1st Team All-American
Posted 12-4-08 - Cody Anderson, a former New Glarus H.S. athlete, became only the second First Team All-American in Madison Area Technical College (MATC) soccer history. He is the fifth All-American in the last six years for the MATC soccer program.
Cody Anderson, a first year defensemen for MATC, was selected first team NJCAA Division III All-American for his play during the 2008 season. In addition to his All-American honors, Anderson received all-conference, all-state and all-region honors this season while helping the WolfPack to conference, state and region titles.
2008 NJCAA Division III Soccer All-Americans
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Connor, Toby Selected as All-Americans
Posted 12-5-08 - Second year player Roxanne Toby, and first year player Kayla Connor, were recently named NJCAA All-Americans.
Connor, from Waterloo East (IA) High School, was name as a First Team All-American. In addition to leading her team in total kills (367), kill percentage (.386), and service aces (64), Kayla ranked eighth in the nation with three and a half kills per game.
Connor also set MATC records for kills in a season, kill percentage in a season, and kills in a match (24).
In her second year at MATC, Roxanne Toby was named an Honorable Mention All-American. Leading her team in total games played (106), Toby was an integral part of her team’s success as she did many things very well. Roxanne ranked second on the team in service aces (60), assists (41), and digs (262), third on the team in total kills (155), and fourth in kill percentage (.214).
With her name firmly etched in the MATC record books, Toby ranks third in career aces (60), sixth in career kills (326), and seventh in career digs (386).
The two women are just the fourth and fifth players to receive All-American honors in the thirty-one year history of the volleyball program, all of which have come in the last three years under the guidance of Head Coach Toby Parker. 2008 NJCAA Division III Volleyball All-Americans
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MATC Has Three on Academic All-American Team
Posted 7-21-07 - Women's Volleyball player, Valerie Johnson and men's soccer players, Ashley Gadke and Jose Viveros each earned 2007-08 NJCAA Academic All-American honors. In order to receive this honor student-athletes must have completed at least three semesters of college with at least 45 credits accumulated with a GPA of 3.60 or higher.
Congratulations to Valerie, Ashley and Jose on receiving this honor. |
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