The WLHS varsity softball team continues to shine both on the field and in the classroom. According to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA), the Vikings posted the 9th-highest team GPA in the nation among high school softball programs. Click here for the full list of schools. Twelve student-athletes also earned NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete honors:
Sydnee Braatz (’27)
Lucy Gittins (’27)
Reese Grudzielanek (’27)
Zhana Guenther (’27)
Brooklyn Haag (’27)
Raygen Just (’28)
Beth Langebartels (’27)
Norah Ochsner (’28)
Sidney Schroeder (’27)
Clara Schulz (’26)
Grace Solie (’26)
Payton Thiesenhusen (’27)
The academic recognition caps off an outstanding 2026 season in which the Vikings finished 14-0 in conference play, earned the title of Conference Champions, and advanced as Regional Champions, finishing the year with a 20-5 record.
Congratulations to our softball student-athletes on an exceptional year of achievement in the classroom and on the field!