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Sports | Athlete of the Week

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  • May 21, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Lee Peters, Foundation Academy

Foundation Academy girls sprinter Lee Peters finished a dominant track-and-field season — where she claimed 12 golds — with a state title in the 100-meter dash.

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  • May 15, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Ava Pazos, Olympia girls basketball and lacrosse

Olympia’s Ava Pazos not only led Lady Titans basketball in points, assists and steals, but also she led the girls lacrosse team in goals

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  • May 8, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Gianna Landri, The First Academy track and field

After claiming gold in the 400-meter dash at regionals and districts, TFA’s Gianna Landri established herself as one of state’s top middle school runners.

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  • April 30, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Paisley Hernandez, Horizon softball

In her freshman season, Horizon softball’s Paisley Hernandez is living up to the family name on the softball field as the Hawks’ leading hitter.

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  • April 23, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Aimee Teale, Windermere Prep Lacrosse

Windermere Prep girls lacrosse star Aimee Teale closes out her Lakers career as the program’s most prolific scorer.

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  • April 18, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Kas Ocasio, West Orange baseball

West Orange baseball’s Kas Ocasio’s impeccable play at shortstop for the Warriors makes the senior standout an impact player.

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  • April 9, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Maran Harris, Dr. Phillips girls water polo

Dr. Phillips girls water polo goalie Maran Harris has been selected to participate in USA Water Polo’s youth national team selection camp.

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  • April 2, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Anna Currey, TFA girls lacrosse

A five-year starter for The First Academy girls lacrosse and a University of Mary Washington commit, Currey has been a key leader for the Royals this season.

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  • March 27, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Addy Petch, West Orange girls lacrosse

Despite being sidelined with a season-ending injury, West Orange girls lacrosse’s Addison Petch set career-bests with 39 goals and 53 total points in just nine games.

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  • March 18, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Mac Colavecchio, Olympia baseball

Olympia baseball’s Mac Colavecchio, a Florida Southern signee, has been an RBI machine for the Titans this season, driving in 17 runs in 13 games.

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  • March 13, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Leonardo Pereira, West Orange boys volleyball

West Orange boys volleyball’s Leonardo Pereira is a key part of the senior class that has led the Warriors to a hot 2025 start.

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  • March 6, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Alex Nichols, Foundation basketball

Foundation Academy basketball’s sophomore guard, Alex Nichols, made a splash in his first season of varsity ball, leading the Lions in points, rebounds and assists.

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  • February 25, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Mackenzie Duncan, Horizon softball

Horizon softball senior Mackenzie Duncan is the program’s leader in strikeouts, games played and innings pitched.

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  • February 19, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Barak Boston, Foundation baseball

Foundation Academy’s Barak Boston — a future West Point Cadet and Black Knights baseball player — has started the 2025 season on fire for the Lions.

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  • February 13, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Brooklyn Hicks, West Orange baseball

Committed to play baseball at Saint Vincent College, the West Orange High senior will be a key contributor to the Warriors' success on the diamond this season.

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