On Thursday, May 28, the RCDS Athletic Department hosted the Spring Sports Awards, honoring and celebrating varsity athletes. It was an exciting season for the Wildcats, with two teams winning championships and many impressive individual accolades. Each team’s athletes were celebrated with a variety of awards including All-League Honors, Coaches Award, Wildcat Award, and more.

Congratulations, Wildcats!

Athletics Spirit Award: Sejal Mackey ’27

Baseball: 
FAA All-League Second Team: Paul Heintz ’27, Brady Hollwedel ’27
FAA Honorable Mention: Harry Holtman ‘26
Coaches Award: Ryan Shurgin ’26
Wildcat Award: Brady Hollwedel ’27
2027 Captains: Hank Brown ’27, Paul Heintz ’27, Brady Hollwedel ’27

Boys’ Golf:
FAA All-League Second Team: James Wallach ’27
FAA Honorable Mention: Miles Dinger ’26
NYSAIS Individual Champion: James Wallach ’27
Coaches Award: Graham King ’27
Wildcat Award: Miles Dinger ’26
2027 Captains: Alex Comora ’27, Graham King ’27, James Wallach ’27

Girls’ Golf:
FAA All-League First Team: Jade Zhao ’29
FAA Honorable Mention: Serena F. ’30
Coaches Award: Kayla Parameswaran ’26
Wildcat Award: Jade Zhao ’29
2027 Captains: Simi Arora ’28, Jade Zhao ’29

Boys’ Lacrosse:
FAA All-League First Team: Joseph Rafferty ’26, Milin Torgalkar ’26
FAA All-League Second Team: Charlie Pearle ‘26
FAA Honorable Mention: Xavier Perkins ‘26
Frank Effinger Coaches Award: Sebastian Rafferty ‘27
Ray Konopka Wildcat Award: Joseph Rafferty ‘26
2027 Captains: Henry Harvey ’27, Xander Harwood ’28, William Hawkey ’27, Sebastian Rafferty ’27, Alex Vlasto ’28

Girls’ Lacrosse:
2026 FAA Champions
FAA All-League First Team: Elle Mason ‘27, Leela Torgalkar ‘29, Maya Torgalkar ‘27
FAA All-League Second Team: Clare Keating ’26
FAA Honorable Mention: Sarah Anderson ’27
Denise Francella Coaches Award: Nola Coady ’26, Clare Keating ’26, Kate Keating ’26
Wildcat Award: Clare Keating ’26
2027 Captains: Bailey Donovan ’27, Maya Torgalkar ’27
Sarah Anderson ’27: 250 career points, 150 career assists
Elle Mason ’27: 200 career points
Leela Torgalkar ’29: 100 career points, 100 career goals
Maya Torgalkar ’27: 100 career assists, 100 career draw controls, 100 draw controls this season

Sailing:
Coaches Award: Henry Hart ’28
Ryan B. Mahoney ’98 Wildcat Award: Frank Zingg ’26
2027 Captains: Sara Komaroff ’27, Zack Wirth ’27

Softball: 
FAA Honorable Mention: Elana Gershwin ’26
Coaches Award: Dani Winter ’26
Wildcat Award: Elana Gershwin ’26
2027 Captains: Molly Hart ’27, Amaya Yokuty ’27

Boys’ Tennis:
2026 FAA Regular Season Champions
FAA All-League: Chris Estill ’28, Lucas Goldman ’28, Ethan Kantor, ’27, Winston Krow ’29
FAA Honorable Mention: Alex L. ’30
Coaches Award: Chris Estill ’28
Wildcat Award: Darren Wong ’26
2027 Captains: Aarush Dey ’27, Chris Estill ’28

Girls’ Tennis:
FAA All-League: Eda Buyuk ’27, Abigail Smith ’28
FAA Honorable Mention: Kaitlyn Wong ’27
Coaches Award: Nina Bortner-Hirszman ’26, Arianna Toussi ’26
Wildcat Award: Maggie Ben-Meir ’26
2027 Captains: Eda Buyuk ’27, Illaria Liedtke ’27, Kaitlyn Wong ’27

Boys’ Track & Field:
FAA All-League: Marshall Brown ’28 (1500m, 3000m)
FAA Honorable Mention: Michael Allen ’27 (100m)
FAA Champion: Marshall Brown ’28 (1500m)
First Team All-State: Michael Allen ’27 (100m), Marshall Brown ’28 (1600m)
NYSAIS Champion: Marshall Brown ’28 (1600m)
NYS Federation Qualifier: Marshall Brown ’28 (1600m)
Coaches Award: Michael Allen ’27
Wildcat Award: Marshall Brown ’28
2027 Captains: Michael Allen ’27, Marshall Brown ’28, Cole Haft-Abromovitch ’28, Jack Slovin ’28

Girls’ Track & Field:
2026 Westchester County Class C Champions (Second Consecutive)
FAA All-League: Gracey A. ’30 (4x400m Relay), Dylan Cliette ’29 (4x400m Relay), Jocelyn Rice ’27 (Long Jump, Triple Jump), Payton Richardson ’28 (100m, 200m, 400m, 4x400m Relay), Kayla Rosen ’28 (4x400m Relay)
FAA Honorable Mention: Serena Lu ’28
FAA Champion: Jocelyn Rice ’27 (Long Jump, Triple Jump), Payton Richardson ’28 (100m, 200m, 400m)
First Team All-State: Payton Richardson ’28 (200m, 400m), Kayla Rosen ’28 (Pole Vault)
NYSAIS Champion: Payton Richardson ’28 (200m, 400m), Kayla Rosen ’28 (Pole Vault)
NYS Federation Qualifier: Payton Richardson ’28 (200m, 400m), Kayla Rosen ’28 (Pole Vault)
Coaches Award: Alexa Chua ’26, Alexandra Lynch ’27
Wildcat Award: Payton Richardson ’28
2027 Captains: Alexandra Lynch ’27, Jocelyn Rice ’27

Go, Wildcats!

*Students enrolled in the RCDS Middle School at the time of publication are listed by first name and last initial.