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Male Athlete of the Month |
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| NAME |
| David Saluga (picture) |
| SCHOOL |
| Hickory |
| GRADE |
| Senior |
| SPORTS |
| Baseball |
| AWARDS |
| David helped Lead the Hornets to an 8-0 league record and 11-1 overall mark through April. He
hit 2 HR's vs Kennedy Catholic while also being the winning pitcher. Slugged a
HR and 3B vs. Wilmington. Saluga also slammed a 3-run home |
run, double, 2 singles and drove in 6 runs to
lead the host Hornets in a win vs Mercer.
As a lefthanded-hitting outfielder last spring, Saluga slugged the ball at a .455
clip for the District 10 Class AA runners-up, hammered a half-dozen home runs, and
drove in 15 runs. Saluga swiped 6 sacks en route to District 10 All-Region honors. |
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| OTHER INFO |
At Hickory, Saluga is a member of the school's National Honor Society chapter (3.8
grade-point-average through his junior year), and as part of a dual enrollment
program in cooperation with Penn State-Shenango Valley, is enrolled in 7 credits
while taking calculus and criminology courses (in addition to English and history at
Hickory). He is set to earn 6 more credits in next spring when he will help lead
headmaster Hinkson's Hornets.
In addition, he was included in Hickory's High Honor Roll (97 percent or greater GPA
each quarter through each of his first 3 years), and he was honored as a Hickory
"Tri-Athlete" (85-plus percent GPA, plus participation in 3 sports) during his first
2 years. He also helped coach a Hermitage-based 9- and 10-year-old fall baseball
team. Athletically, he was a 2-time District 10 Golf Championships qualifier (3-year
letterman), and 2-time 2nd-Team All-Region selection.
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Female Athlete of the Month |
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| NAME |
| Kara Mostoller (picture) |
| SCHOOL |
| Reynolds |
| GRADE |
| Senior |
| SPORTS |
| Track and Field |
| AWARDS |
Tara tore her ACL as a Junior playing basketball after being State Champ as a Sophomore
in the Long Jump.
Won Long Jump at City of Hermitage Invite with meet record 18 '3 -
5th best in the state all classes in 2010. She was
2nd in the 100 meter dash. She also won the 100m and Long Jump at the Harborcreek Invite with PR 12.69 also set a PR in the High
Jump at 5'1.
Tara won 4 events in GC Dual. |
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