2017-18

2nd Place State AA Tournament

3.816 Varsity GPA (New School Record)

45 Academic All-State

Head Coach: Greg Adkins

Assistant Coaches: Ivanna Fritz, Josh Munro, Sara Menssen, Chris Adamcyk, Seaghan Herron, Jenna Brown, Abby Connolly

Varsity Letterwinners

4th YEAR LETTERWINNERS

Seniors: Brenden Anderson, Millie Espeseth, Aidan Fritz, Jenna McCrorie, Harrison Rennie, Abigail Roston, Keegan Siebenaler, Jon Sorensen, Emma Trunkle, Trevor Woodward

3rd YEAR LETTERWINNERS

Seniors: Nick Brester, Matt Elizbeth Klemann, Knuffke, Izy Lyon, Kedryn McElderry, Emmett Van Allen, Delaney Wilson

Juniors: Zach Hill, Drew Lorenc

2nd YEAR LETTERWINNERS

Juniors: Malea Bauer, Ashlyn Cleveland, Brooklyn Lamers, Galvin Ness, Jez Schussler, Kenzie White

Sophomores: Morgan Baker, Chris Breese, Parker Davey, Simon Hill, Katie Lessmeier, Mercedes Altman Rebich, Sierra Riley, Maggie Rudbach, Liv Wilson

1st YEAR LETTERWINNERS

Seniors: Kenna Bemis, Robert Hurly, Chris Oberling, Isabelle Thomas

Juniors: Kaitlyn Carter, Becca Cross, Brady Kazmier, Hallie Nikunen, Akhil Patel, Logan Stencel, Alyeska Zuckert

Sophomores: Matt Glimm, Isaac Schroeder, David Skwarchuk, Emily Woods

Freshmen: Simon Roston, Joe Schlegel

ACADEMIC ALL STATE

4.00 GPA: Brenden Anderson, Malea Bauer, Kenna Bemis, Nick Brester, Kaitlyn Carter, Ashlyn Cleveland, Millie Espeseth, Aidan Fritz, Matt Glimm, Simon Hill, Brady Kazmier, Katie Lessmeier, Drew Lorenc, Izy Lyon, Jenna McCrorie, Galvin Ness, Hallie Nikunen, Akhil Patel, Sierra Riley, Abigail Roston, Maggie Rudbach, Joe Schlegel, Keegan Siebenaler, David Skwarchuk, Jon Sorensen, Isabelle Thomas, Emma Trunkle, Emmett Van Allen, Trevor Woodward.

3:50-3:99 GPA: Mercedes Altman Rebich, Morgan Baker, Chris Breese, Becca Cross, Zach Hill, Robert Hurly, Matt Knuffke, Brooklyn Lamers, Kedryn McElderry, Harrison Rennie, Simon Roston, Jez Schussler, Logan Stencel, Delaney Wilson, Liv Wilson, Emily Woods.

2017-18 NFHS HIGH ACADEMIC HONORS: In addition the following students earned HIGH ACADEMIC HONORS from the NFHS for earning a 4.0 GPA and earning State Finalist Awards: Brenden Anderson (Impromptu), Malea Bauer (Policy Debate), Kaitlyn Carter (PF Debate), Ashlyn Cleveland (Policy Debate), Millie Espeseth (Public Forum Debate), Aidan Fritz(Oratory), Matt Glimm (Duo Interp), Simon Hill (Duo Interp & Humorous Interp), Drew Lorenc (Duo Interp & Humorous Interp), Izy Lyon (LD Debate), Jenna McCrorie (Public Forum Debate), Galvin Ness (Informative), Hallie Nikunen (Public Forum Debate), Abigail Roston (Legislative Debate), Keegan Siebenaler (Public Forum Debate), Isabelle Thomas (Informative), Emmett Van Allen (Public Forum Debate )and Trevor Woodward(Impromptu & Extemp).

2017-18 NFHS ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN: Brenden Anderson (Impromptu & Extemp), Millie Espeseth (Public Forum Debate), Aidan Fritz (Oratory & MPA), Matt Knuffke (MPA & Dramatic Interp), Drew Lorenc (Duo Interp & Humorous Interp), Izy Lyon (LD Debate), Jenna McCrorie (Public Forum Debate), Abigail Roston (Legislative Debate), Harrison Rennie (Policy Debate), Keegan Siebenaler (Public Forum Debate), Jon Sorensen (Policy Debate), Emma Trunkle (Policy Debate), Delaney Wilson (Dramatic Interp & Informative) and Trevor Woodward (Extemp & Impromptu) by scoring at least 750 NFL points, maintaining at least cumulative 3.70 GPA (or meeting a minimum ACT/SAT test score), completing at least five semesters of high school and and providing leadership at GHS and in the Kalispell community.

2017-18 MHSA/MFEA ALL-STATE: Millie Espeseth (Public Forum Debate), Aidan Fritz (Oratory), Matt Glimm (Duo Interp), Simon Hill (Duo Interp & Humorous Interp), Zach Hill (Duo Interp), Matt Knuffke (MPA), Brooklyn Lamers (Dramatic Interp & Impromptu), Drew Lorenc (Duo Interp & Humorous Interp), Izy Lyon (LD Debate), Jenna McCrorie (Public Forum Debate), Abigail Roston (Legislative Debate), Keegan Siebenaler (Public Forum Debate), Emmett Van Allen (Public Forum Debate) and Trevor Woodward (Impromptu) by placing in the top four at the 2018 State AA Tournament.

WOLFPACK HALL OF FAME (With 2017 Inductees)

BUTTE INVITATIONAL (10/27/17 & 10/28/17): Sweeps: 1-Bozeman 176.5. 2-Glacier 167.5. 3-Hellgate 98.5. 4-Flathead 91.5. 5-Great Falls 60.5. First Place Winners: Keegan Siebenaler & Millie Espeseth (PFD), Kimberly Liles (NLD), Matthew Knuffke (MPA). Pride Winners: Keegan Siebenaler & Izy Lyon.

KALISPELL KICKOFF (11/4/17): Sweeps: 1-Glacier 214. 2-Flathead 172. 3-Glacier JV 107.5. 4-Sentinel 61.5. 5-C. Falls 59.5. First Place Winners: Keegan Siebenaler & Millie Espeseth (PFD), Joe Schlegel & Simon Roston (NPD), Abigail Roston (LEGI), Galvin Ness (INF), Drew Lorenc (HI). Pride Winners: Millie Espeseth, Trevor Woodward & Abigail Roston.

BOZEMAN INVITATIONAL (11/10/17 & 11/11/17): Sweeps: 1-Bozeman 246. 2-Glacier 137.5. 3-Flathead 113.5. 4-Bozeman JV 111.5. 5-Big Sky 57.5. First Place Winners: Abigail Roston (Legi ), Sierra Riley (POI), Delaney Wilson (DI), Drew Lorenc (HI), Drew Lorenc & Zach Hill (DUO). Pride Winners: Matt Knuffke, Isabelle Thomas & Emma Trunkle.

BROWNING INVITATIONAL (11/18/17): Sweeps: 1-Whitefish 145. 2-Glacier JV-105, 3-Columbia Falls 43. 4-North Star-29. 5-Choteau-19. First Place Winners: Brigham Pitts (LD Debate), Brenden Anderson (EXT), Amanda Wiersma (DI), Simon Hill & Matthew Glimm (HUM DUO).

WHITEFISH INVITATIONAL (12/2/17): AA Sweeps: 1-Glacier JV 88. 2-Flathead JV-23. Overall Sweeps: 1-C. Falls 165. 2-Whitfish 156. 3-Glacier JV 88. 4-Frenchtown 41. 5-Bigfork 34. First Place Winners: Alyeska Zuckert & Logan Stencel (PFD).

HELENA INVITATIONALS (12/1/17 & 12/2/17): Dusty Roads Sweeps: 1-Glacier 106. 2-Flathead 84. 3-Bozeman 80, 4-Sentinel 48. 5-Skyview 31. Carrol College Sweeps: 1-Bozeman 172. 2-Glacier 55. 3-Great Falls 32.5. 4-West 27.5. 5-Hellgate & CMR-25. First Place Winners: Trevor Woodward (IMP), Trevor Woodward (Extemp), Kenzie White & Kedryn McElderry (DUO), Jenna McCrorie & Emmett Van Allen (PFD). Pride Winners: Sierra Riley, Ashlyn Cleveland & Jenna McCrorie.

KALISPELL CLASSIC (12/8/17 & 12/9/17): Sweeps: 1-Glacier 224. 2-Flathead 191. 3-Whitefish 79, 4-Sentinel 70. 5-Glacier JV 57. First Place Winners: Matt Knuffke (MPA), Aidan Fritz (OO), Sierra Riley (POI), Delaney Wilson (DI), Drew Lorenc (HI), Drew Lorenc & Zach HIll (DUO), Hallie Nikunen & Kaitlyn Carter (PFD), Simon Roston & Joe Schlegel (NPD). Pride Winners: Jon Sorensen, Kenzie White & Kedryn McElderry.

GONZAGA CLASSIC (1/5/18 & 1/6/18): Sweeps: 1-Glacier 185. 2-Mead 85. 3-Chiawana 70. 4-Lewis & Clark 50. 5-Gonzaga Prep 40. First Place Winners: Galvin Ness (OO), Delaney Wilson (DI), Simon Hill (HI), Drew Lorenc & Zach HIll (DUO). Pride Winners: Brooklyn Lamers, Brenden Anderson & Drew Lorenc.

MISSOULA (1/12/18 & 1/13/18): Sweeps: 1-Glacier 207.5 2-Bozeman 187. 3-Flathead 71.5 4-Sentinel 44.5. 5-Big Sky 41. First Place Winners: Aidan Fritz (OO), Delaney Wilson (DI), Drew Lorenc & Zach HIll (DUO), Millie Espeseth & Keegan Siebenaler (PFD), Abigail Roston (LEGI). Pride Winners: Galvin Ness & Malea Bauer.

STATE AA (GREAT FALLS-CMR) (1/26/18 & 1/27/18): Sweeps: 1-Bozeman 180. 2-Glacier 151. 3-Flathead 121. 4-Skyview 49.5. 5-Sentinel 44.5. First Place Winners: Abigail Roston (LEGI), Matt Knuffke (MPA), Simon Hill (HI), Simon HIll & Matt Glimm (DUO). Pride Winners: Jon Sorensen, Abigail Roston, Trevor Woodward, Brenden Anderson & Aidan Fritz.

MONTANA NSDA/NFL DISTRICT TOURNAMENT-HELENA (2/9/18 & 2/10/18): Sweeps: 1-Bozeman. 2-Glacier. 3-Flathead. Total NQ: 1-Glacier-12. 2-Bozeman-12. 3-Flathead-5. National Qualifiers: Abigail Roston (SENATE), Izy Lyon (LD), Harrison Rennie & Malea Bauer (Policy), Mercedes Altman & Ashlyn Cleveland (Policy), Drew Lorenc (HI), Zach Hill & Drew Lorenc (DUO), Kenzie White & Kedryn McElderry (DUO), Sierra Riley (POI). Pride Winners: Harrison Rennie, Mercedes Altman, Delaney Wilson.

July 6, 2017

WOLFPACK SHINES AT NATIONALS IN BIRMINGHAM

Seniors Brock Adkins (Oratory), Nate Lorenc (Duo Interp), Tristen Lang(Congressional Debate), Riley Wilton (Congressional Debate), juniors Harrison Rennie (Policy Debate), Izy Lyon (LD Debate) and sophomores Malea Bauer (Policy Debate) and Drew Lorenc (Duo Interp) competed in June at the 2017 National Speech & Debate tournament held in Birmingham, Alabama. Competitive highlights included Rennie & Bauer who competed to the 9th round in Policy Debate. Rennie also competed until the 5th round in Extemp Debate. It was the third consecutive National Tournament for Adkins, who added to his school-record NSDA total points. In addition coach Greg Adkins was selected as final round judge in Dramatic Interp (and out rounds of Extemp, Humorous Interp, Duo Interp and Informative Speaking). Debate Coach Josh Munro also served as a final round judge in the supplemental/consolation events. Aleesha Hillis, Abigail Roston and Amanda Wiersma also qualified for the tournament but did not travel to Birmingham to compete.

In addition to competition members of the team visited the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, The Martin Luther King, JR Historical Site, The 16th Street Baptist Church and Atlanta Braves game as well as watching the final rounds of events and eating authentic Southern food.