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This week’s Hank Ellis All-Stars: Gwendolyn Rogosky and Alex Sappey

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BUCKHANNON – My Buckhannon is proud to present another fall season of the Hank Ellis All-Stars. Each week, we will select a male and female athlete at Buckhannon-Upshur who has had an exemplary week on the football field, soccer field, cross country course, volleyball court or golf course

Our Hank Ellis All-Stars for the week of Oct. 19 – Oct. 25 are Gwen Rogosky and Alex Sappey.

Rogosky is a sophomore on the Lady Buc cross-country team. Rogosky had the best Lady Buc time in the South Region Championships, finishing 11th with a clocking of 20:00.7. Her finish helped the Lady Bucs move on to the state championships this Saturday in Huntington.

Sappey is a senior on the Buccaneer cross-country team. Sappey finished fourth in the South Region Championships, clocking a time of 16:22.5. His finish helped the Bucs advance to this Saturday’s state championships.

Congratulations to Rogosky and Sappey as our weekly winners of the Hank Ellis All-Stars honor.

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