Piedmont High School Athletic Director Tyler Small recognized Piedmont High School and Millennium High School athletes who plan to continue their athletic careers after high school in a ceremony at the high school amphitheatre on Wednesday, May 21.
The athletes represent a range of sports headed to a variety of schools both near and far. School coaches introduced the athletes and spoke about their accomplishments at the lunchtime event.
Jordan Alemania – football – The Hun School of Princeton
Tommy Ashton – rugby/football – UC Berkeley
Mei Assalian – golf – Wesleyan University
Enzo Bernales – soccer – Occidental College
Owen Blanford – swimming – UC Santa Cruz
Evan Byun – swimming – Wesleyan University
Miya Fujimoto – softball – Williams College
Henry Horsley – x-country – Kenyon College
Oliver Horsley – x-country – Denison College
Nia Kim – track – UC Santa Cruz
Markos Lagios – baseball – TBD
Anna Lavin – rowing – Tufts University
Miguel Long – football & track – The Hun School
Will Parker – baseball – Pomona-Pitzer
Carolina Romanczuk – club tennis – UC Boulder
Sam Shelby – football & track – The Hun School of Princeton
Ravi Silverberg – basketball – Macalester College
Louisa Symkowick – soccer – Carleton College
Gus von Metzsch – lacrosse – Princeton University
Angelina Wu – softball – Carleton College
Athletic Director Tyler Small thanks the athletes, families and friends for coming PHS Coach Jim Landes spoke about tennis player Carolina Romanczuk PHS Coach Pouyan Assadi spoke on behalf of track stand out Nia Kim PHS Coach Steve Zirkelbach talks on behalf of twins Oliver and Henry Horsley Soccer Coach Ben Russell with student athletes Louisa Symkowick and Enzo Bernales PHS Basketball coach Ben Spencer gives a hug to Ravi Silverberg Coach Edwin Warner spoke for Anna Lavin Baseball coach Eric Olson with players Will Parker and Markos Lagios Football/Track & Field Coach Pouyan Assadi spoke on behalf of: Jordan Alemania, Miguel Long, Sam Shelby, Tommy Ashton and Gus von Metzsch PHS swim coach Colby Price with Owen Blanford and Evan Byun Softball Coach Gene Denard with Angelina Wu and Miya Fujimoto
Not pictured: Mei Assalian