Notre Dame Athletics

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep pitcher Luke Shilling named Michigan’s Gatorade Player of the Year for baseball

May 28, 2015

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep senior pitcher Luke Shilling has been performing in the spotlight all season. Now, he has been rewarded with being named the Gatorade Player of the Year for baseball in Michigan. The annual award has been given out for over 30 years by Gatorade and USA Today, honoring the best athletes in each state and, eventually, the entire country in every sport. Not having been a pitcher since he was playing for 12-and-under teams, Shilling returned to the position for his senior season after he was able […]

Notre Dame’s Shilling named state Gatorade baseball player of the year

May 28, 2015

Notre Dame’s Luke Shilling, who just graduated as part of the school’s Class of 2015, was named today the Michigan Gatorade State Baseball Player of the Year. The Gatorade State Baseball Players of the Year were selected based on athletic production and impact in the 2014-15 season. Each winner also demonstrated high academic achievement and exemplary personal character, including volunteerism, sportsmanship and community leadership. From Gatorade and USA Today: THE WINNER: Luke Shilling THE BASICS School: Notre Dame Prep (Pontiac, Mich.) Grade: Senior Position: RHP/1B Height: 6-foot-5 Weight: 250 pounds […]

New field turf included in capital projects approved by Notre Dame board

May 26, 2015

At the April 2015 meeting of Notre Dame Preparatory School and Marist Academy’s Board of Trustees, a number of capital projects totaling more than $750,000 were approved to move forward throughout this summer. One of the biggest projects will be the installation of new synthetic turf on the William Kozyra Alumni Field. According to school officials, 50% of the cost of the new field has been donated by current trustee William Kozyra, with the rest of the cost coming out of an appropriation from the school’s maintenance fund. The […]