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Fall sports records

by Tom Malley
James O’Rourke ‘12, Football—Cornerback, Running back:
-Carries (259)
-Interceptions in a career (13)
“I feel honored to be mentioned with some of the best players to come through WHS. My teammates deserve just as much credit as I do.”
Pete Ondi ‘12, Football—
Wide Receiver:
-Receptions in a season (51)
-Receptions in a career (80)
-Receptions in a game (9 vs. Immaculata)
-Receiving yards in a career (1002)
“It feels great that I broke the records set by great players, like Chris Sheehan ‘09.”
-Receptions in a season (51)
-Receptions in a career (80)
-Receptions in a game (9 vs. Immaculata)
-Receiving yards in a career (1002)
“It feels great that I broke the records set by great players, like Chris Sheehan ‘09.”

Nate Mitchell ‘12, Football—
Quarterback:
-Passes completed in a season (99)
-Passes attemped in a season (184)
-Passing yards in a season (1255)
“My record wouldn’t be possible without the linemen who protected me and didn’t allow me to get sacked in 9 of the 10 games… I really feel it was a complete team effort.”

Jon Gribbin ‘12, Football—
Kicker:
-Field goals in a career (15)
-Kicking points in a career (132)
“[My records] show that all my hard work paid off and it’s an honor to be mentioned in the same sentence with the people whose records I broke. I couldn’t have done it without my team.”

Boys XC:
-59-meet winning streak
-Went to Nike National Championship meet in Portland, OR. The Varsity 7 are seniors Jack Leahy, David Carville, Evan Tarlow, Kevin Ingram and John Kirna, junior Kevin Smith and sophomore Matt Luppino
“As a senior, it really feels like the perfect season. Winning the group meet three years in a row is something we are all grateful for. After hearing we were asked to go to Nationals, the atmosphere was ecstatic. As a team, we’re honored to have gone as far as we did. We brought some exposure to our sport and raised the bar for seasons to come,” said Leahy

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