Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Knights Win Crete Tournament


Bob Gross-Rhode Mount Michael ’87, President of Crete Legion baseball presents the championship plaque to Knight coach Brent Suing ’99 . Mount Michael  defeated Crete 15-14 for the tournament championship in 8 innings. Ryan Degener and Kevin Jewell both homered for Mount Michael in the game. Mick Steier got the win in relief of Jonathan Collins .  

Monday, June 9, 2014

Baseball Players Honored

Will Ernst and Jackson Taylor have recently been honored by the Omaha World Herald as All-State Class B Honorable Mention for baseball.  Congratulations Knights!

Jackson Taylor                                                                                 Will Ernst                   

Sunday, June 8, 2014

2014 Alumni Reunions

1964 Back Row: Tom White, Frank Engelken
Front Row: Gary Riedman, Tom Goecke, Fr. Michael Fitzpatrik

1969 Dick Kaup, Marvin Steffensmeier

1979 Matt Sojka, Don Wilson

1984 BJ Wilson, Rick Hanna, John Plank

1989 Back Row: Mike DonahueBill Gass, Ed Rejda, Hany Tadros,
Front Row: Fr. Dan Andrews, Tim Dalton, Kent Grady

1994 Chris Hanke, Tito Perez, John Schmidt, Tim Salzbrenner

1999 Eric Roumph

2004 Back Row: Joseph Hoeschen, Mike Lundgren, Greg Hall, John Pieper
Front Row: Stash Dwornicki, Justin Cheney, Chris Gamm, Dan Gard

2009 Matthew Witt, Jay NeSmith, Adam Koch, Matt Loefflholz

Monday, June 2, 2014

Alum Knight Named to Summit League 1st Team

Mount Michael alumnus and UNO Maverick Clayton Taylor '11 was recently named to the Summit Leagues 1st Team.

Taylor a sophomore who started every game this season, led the Summit League in RBI (48) and total bases (112), and he was second in hits (64), doubles (17), home runs (nine) and slugging percentage (.599). He batted a team-best .342, led his team with 18 multi-hit and 12 multi-RBI games this season and also had a team-long 24-game reaching base streak. Taylor, a graduate of Mount Michael, was named Summit League Player of the Week on April 21.

Clayton Taylor was also named to the 2014 Academic All-District 7 Baseball Team.

He carries a 3.80 GPA in IT innovation with a minor in marketing. Taylor is a member of the honors program and the UNO Dean's List, and he is a UNO Scott Scholar for Engineering/Information Technology and a UNO Distinguished Scholar.

Photo and Information from the www.omavs.com

Sunday, June 1, 2014

All State Soccer

Congratulations to Mount Michael junior Marcus Cronin who was selected as a Nebraska Class B Second Team Midfielder.  Also receiving Honorable Mention recognition were junior Ashton Legenza and sophomore Sam Van Haute.
Marcus Cronin

Ashton Legenza

Sam Van Haute