Stratford’s Payton Glenn wins voting for Grassland Dairy March High School Athlete of the Month

Stratford track athlete Payton Glenn, center, won the voting for the Grassland Dairy March High School Athlete of the Month award. (Photo courtesy of Derek Joswiak Photography)

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Stratford track athlete Payton Glenn has been voted the Grassland Dairy High School Athlete of the Month for March.

MarshfieldAreaSports.com & Zaleski Sports co-sponsor the award, which is in its 11th year. Grassland Dairy is the main sponsor for the 2023-24 school year.

Varsity athletes from the following high schools are eligible to be nominated for the award: Abbotsford, Amherst, Athens, Assumption, Auburndale, Colby, Columbus Catholic, D.C. Everest, Edgar, Granton, Greenwood, Iola-Scandinavia, Loyal, Marathon, Marshfield, Mosinee, Neillsville, Pacelli, Pittsville, Port Edwards, Rosholt, Spencer, Stratford, Stevens Point, Waupaca, Newman Catholic, Wild Rose, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln and Wittenberg-Birnamwood.

Glenn received 1,998 of the nearly 5,800 votes cast during voting from April 2-9 at MarshfieldAreaSports.com.

Other nominees for the March award were: Auburndale softball player Morgan Griesbach, Columbus Catholic boys basketball player Emmitt Konieczny, Marshfield boys basketball player Landon Lee, and Marathon boys basketball player Tyler Underwood.

Glenn won the boys long jump with a leap of 20 feet, 4½ inches, at the Red Hawk Challenge at Ripon College on March 26. He also was part of the winning 800-meter relay team at the event, which finished in a time of 1:35.54 as the Tigers took third in the team standings.

Other winners of the award during the 2023-24 school sports year include: Marshfield volleyball player Abby Ongna (August), Stevens Point football player Jackson Spees (September), Edgar football player Karter Butt (October), Amherst girls basketball player Scout Spadoni (November), Stevens Point Pacelli boys basketball player Camden Schurk (December), Wild Rose girls basketball player Cali Havlovitz (January) and Marshfield wrestler Ava Gardner (February).

To nominate someone for the April award, email publisher Paul Lecker with relevant statistics and accomplishments for that student-athlete prior to April 26. Voting will take place from May 1-8 at MarshfieldAreaSports.com.