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Leah Shackley
Bedford High School
Impact Statement
““If you’re loving what you’re doing, you’re happy, you’re going to obviously swim fast because you’re in such a good place mentally.” -Leah Shackley
Biography
Shackley, who holds the state record in the 100-yard butterfly, smashed her own record to capture her fifth AA PIAA State gold medal. She has total of eight PA State Medals, including six Golds.
Internationally, Shackley was the gold medalist in the 50-butterfly representing Team USA at the 2023 World Aquatics Junior Swimming Championships in Netanya, Israel.
Additionally, she is the record holder in 2 events in the PIAA history, 7 YMCA national records and four records at major Universities.
Shackley will compete in the 2024 Olympic Trials before heading to North Carolina State University in the fall.
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Community Service
Volunteer at local YMCA. Every morning I am up at my 97 year old neighbors house, feeding her horses and helping around the house.
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Personal Honors
Georgetown Day School
Arioti excelled in the pool and classroom at Georgetown Day School and will continue to do so at Harvard.
Arioti excelled in the pool and classroom at Georgetown Day School and will continue to do so at Harvard.
Adriano Arioti
Georgetown Day School
Impact Statement
Arioti excelled in the pool and classroom at Georgetown Day School and will continue to do so at Harvard.
Biography
Arioti shines in the pool at Georgetown Day School. He is ranked in top 100 swims in USA Swimming history in multiple styles including the 100 Backstroke, 200 Backstroke, 200 IM.
He is a member of the 2023-2024 USA National Junior Team. He was selected to the USA Swimming National Select Camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs in 2022.
He was twice named the Swimmer of the Year by the Washington Post.
He is a three time USA Swimming Academic All American. He will continue his athletic and academic career at Harvard University.
Arioti won the Frank Martin Award for Outstanding Performance at Washington Metropolitan Swimming and Diving Championships. He graduates with three MAC all-time speed records.
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Neenah High School
“The fun things off the court build a better experience on the court, which makes you grow closer as a team and enjoy the journey more.” -Allie Ziebell
“The fun things off the court build a better experience on the court, which makes you grow closer as a team and enjoy the journey more.” -Allie Ziebell
Allie Ziebell
Neenah High School
Impact Statement
“The fun things off the court build a better experience on the court, which makes you grow closer as a team and enjoy the journey more.” -Allie Ziebell
Biography
Ziebell is a force on and off the court. She is the all time leading scorer in program history. She is either first or second in every statistical category.
She was named All Region and All-Area three times. She was also 1st team All Conference and Conference player of the year three times. She was also a two time honoree of the Gatorade’s Player of the Year for Wisconsin
Internationally, Ziebell is a Gold Medalist from the 2023 FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup. She was also a U19 Women’s Basketball USA National Team member that competed in Spain in July of 2023.
After her senior season, she was name Ms. Basketball, as the top player in the state by the WBCA (Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association). She will continue on and off the court at the University of Connecticut.
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Community Service
Allie has been very active in youth camps and clinics for the past 4 years. She helps with every clinic or camp that were held in the fall, winter, and summer.
Professional Achievements
Personal Honors
Long Island Lutheran High School
Edgecombe, a five star recruit, will immediately impact Baylor.
Edgecombe, a five star recruit, will immediately impact Baylor.
Valdez (VJ) Edgecombe
Long Island Lutheran High School
Impact Statement
Edgecombe, a five star recruit, will immediately impact Baylor.
Biography
Edgecombe, a five star recruit, was named the NIBC Player of the Year (National Invitational Basketball Conference). He was also the Leading Scorer in NIBC and Selected to NBPA Top 100 Camp.
His senior season, he averaged 17.3 points a game. He was selected to the 2024 McDonald’s All Star game where the East narrowly knocked off the West 88-86. Additionally, he was named the Gatorade New York Player of the Year his junior and senior years.
Edgecombe will continue his academic and athletic career at Baylor University.
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Professional Achievements
Personal Honors
Jefferson High School
A three sport athlete, Brown excels on the field, on the mat, on the track and most importantly, in the classroom.
A three sport athlete, Brown excels on the field, on the mat, on the track and most importantly, in the classroom.
Sammy Brown
Jefferson High School
Impact Statement
A three sport athlete, Brown excels on the field, on the mat, on the track and most importantly, in the classroom.
Biography
A five-star recruit, Sammy Brown excels on and off the field. The linebacker leads the team in most all categories. He has amassed over 4,300 years averaging 9.2 yards. Additionally he holds over 450 yards in receiving.
To date, Brown has surpassed 2,000 rushing yards and 35 touchdowns. Both set a school record. On the other side of the ball, he currently has 141 tackles under his belt for his senior season.
He was selected to play in the All-American Bowl on January 6, 2024. Brown is no stranger to national accolades. He was named All-State in 2022, 2021, and 2022 as well as a Max Prep All-American those three years. He was also named the 2022-23 Max Preps Male Athlete of the Year.
Brown has also excelled on the wrestling mat. He is a two time State Champion and a State Runner-Up. He holds a career record of 87-5.
On the track, he was a State Champ in the 400m. He also holds three medals in the Long Jump. He also set a school record in the Power Clean at 405. Brown will continue his football career at Clemson University.
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Community Service
Sammy Brown is adapted PE volunteer at Jefferson Elementary School. He also volunteers with Special Olympics. He is also a member of JHS Miracle Club.
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Personal Honors
Great Valley High School
Eva Nemeth has become one of the best field hockey players in the nation.
Eva Nemeth has become one of the best field hockey players in the nation.
Eva Nemeth
Great Valley High School
Impact Statement
Eva Nemeth has become one of the best field hockey players in the nation.
Biography
Nemeth has led Great Valley to greatness on and off the field of play. She was the team captain as a senior and junior. She was names 1st Team All-League, All-Area, and All-State as a junior.
After her sophomore campaign, she was named 1st Team All-League and Area. She was named 2nd Team All-State. As a freshman she earned 2nd Team All-League honors.
Nemeth was also a U18 National Team Selection in 2023. She was also an invitee for the U21 Women’s National Team Camp. She was an U16 Nexus National Championship selection. She was also part of the U16 AAU Junior Olympics and Team Dream.
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Mira Costa High School
“The main goal is to always win. Some other goals are just to take this opportunity and really cherish it, because it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity.” -Charlie Fuerbringer
“The main goal is to always win. Some other goals are just to take this opportunity and really cherish it, because it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity.” -Charlie Fuerbringer
Charlie Fuerbringer
Mira Costa High School
Impact Statement
“The main goal is to always win. Some other goals are just to take this opportunity and really cherish it, because it’s a once in a lifetime opportunity.” -Charlie Fuerbringer
Biography
Fuerbringer and her team were the CIF Division 1 runners up last season. This was the first time the Mustangs made an appearance since 2008. She and the team then went on to win the CIF Beach Volleyball title in 2023. She was named All-CIF First Team twice. Additionally, she was the team’s MVP her sophomore and junior season.
Fuerbringer was a team member on the United State’s U19 team that took gold in Croatia in August of 2023 as well as the USA’s U19 Pan Am Cup Champion in 2022. At a younger age, she won gold medals at both 12 and 13’s at USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championship
She was selected for the Under Armour All-American Game to be held January 2, 2024.
Fuerbringer will continue her collegiate career on and off the court at the University of Wisconsin.
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Cedar Park High School
“The first thing Isabel Conde De Frankenburg thinks about every morning is running.” -Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor
“The first thing Isabel Conde De Frankenburg thinks about every morning is running.” -Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor
Isabel Conde de Frankenberg
Cedar Park High School
Impact Statement
“The first thing Isabel Conde De Frankenburg thinks about every morning is running.” -Zach Smith, HCN Sports Editor
Biography
In her junior campaign, Conde de Frankenberg won an individual title at the Nike South Regional Championships with a time of 17:23.2.
Additionally, she was the runner up at the Class 5A state final (individual). She was also second at the Champs Sports Regional Championships.
In May of 2022, she won three medals. Two of which are gold and set a UIL state record.
She placed at multiple national events giving her the title of All-American at both event. This feat has only been accomplished by three other student-athletes in the country.
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American Fork High School
Simmons has excelled on and off the course at American Fork.
Simmons has excelled on and off the course at American Fork.
Daniel Simmons
American Fork High School
Impact Statement
Simmons has excelled on and off the course at American Fork.
Biography
Simmons set a record at every track except one to finish off his senior season. That exception came at the NXN in Oregon where he holds the 2nd fastest time in the history of that course.
His freshman year, Simmons placed 2nd at the Idaho State Cross Country meet. He was named the Fastest Freshman in Idaho. He repeated as the State Runner-up. He also placed 3rd at the NXR. At the RXC, he was the second fastest Sophomore (14:37).
As a junior, Simmons placed 1st at the UHSAA 6A State XC Championship. Additionally, he set a course record. He also took 1st place NXR Southwest Regional Championships and again, set course record. He took 2nd at the NXN Nike XC Nationals.
His senior year, Simmon’s place first in the two events he competed in. He was 1st at the Wasatch Rendezvous XC Invitational and set course record. He was also 1st at the Timpanogos XC Invitational and set yet another course record. He continued to dominate the state and was undefeated and captured another two state titles.
Simmons announced he will continue his collegiate career at Brigham Young University.
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