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Male Athlete of the Month |
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| NAME |
| Jacob Kildoo (picture) |
| SCHOOL |
| Grove City |
| GRADE |
| Senior |
| SPORTS |
| Track |
| AWARDS |
| Jacob Kildoo leaves Grove City as one of the most dominant distance runners in
District 10 and school history. During the fall, he was selected as the Erie
Times-News Male Cross Country Athlete of the Year and now he is named the D-10 Track
and Field Athlete of the Year. |
After a superb regular season, Jacob claimed his third consecutive
District 10 Class AAA title in the 3,200. He did so in record-breaking fashion,
pulling away to win by more than 34 seconds over the second-place finisher. His time
of 9 minutes, 22.67 seconds broke his own D-10 record by more than 4 seconds.Kildoo
also was the Eagles' star runner on the 3,200 relay, helping the team to a District
10 title. At the PIAA championships in Shippensburg, he finished his career in style
with a personal-best third-place finish with a blazing time of 9:11.53. That
followed his fourth-place effort in the 2010 PIAA meet. Congratulations to Jacob
Kildoo named our May Reinhardts Athlete of the Month.
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Female Athlete of the Month |
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| NAME |
| Lauren Lubarski (picture) |
| SCHOOL |
| Hickory |
| GRADE |
| Junior |
| SPORTS |
| Track |
| AWARDS |
| Lauren was the AA High Jump State Champion at the PIAA state meet in Shippensburg with a personal best
jump of 5-4, helping to lead the Hickory Girls Track to a Runner up Status at the state meet.
(first West Catholic 59 pts, 2nd Hickory 41) |
She finished 7th in both the Discus and Javelin at States. Qualified for the Long Jump at States as well, made her Hickory's first 4 event
competitor at a State Meet. She had a dominating D-10 meet in helping the Hickory girls secure a 2nd straight Girls Track
D 10 Title.
At the D-10 meet, Lauren won the Discus(135ft 5in), and Javelin (134-10) both with personal
best efforts and placed second in the Long Jump and third in the High Jump!
Lauren scored 34 points in the D-10 meet. That effort alone would have placed her
6th in the team standings by herself!
Lauren has also proven to be a top Triple Jumper and Shot putter....she is the best
Multi-event athlete to ever compete with Hickory Girls Track and Field.
She is an amazing worker...often spending 4-5 hours at practice on a given night.
Lauren is also a standout in Volleyball...last fall making first team all region as
a middle hitter.
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