This is the official site for news about Montgomery Catholic Preparatory School in Montgomery, Alabama. Our K3-12 school is comprised of 4 campuses: St. Bede Campus and Holy Spirit Campus (K3-6), the Middle School Campus (7-8), and the High School Campus (9-12). Founded in 1873, Montgomery Catholic is the oldest continuously operating private school in the state of Alabama.
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Van Alst Named Most Outstanding Wrestler at Julian McPhillips Invitational
The Montgomery Catholic wrestling program recently competed in the Julian McPhillips Invitational Wrestling Tournament held at Saint James School. The Knights took home eighth place overall with three wrestlers placing in their weight classes. Aidan Gilbert, a senior, won third place in his weight class. David Norris, a junior, won second place in his weight class. Zachary Van Alst, a seventh grader, won his weight class and was voted the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament. The Knights round out the regular season on the road with tournaments in Birmingham and Wetumpka. Pictured: Montgomery Catholic's Zachary Van Alst accepting his award from former Montgomery Catholic parent and founder of the Catholic wrestling program Mr. Julian McPhillips at the Julian McPhillips Invitational Tournament. (photo by Jennie Van Alst)