The award, which recognizes not only outstanding athletic excellence, but also high standards of academic achievement and exemplary character demonstrated on and off the field, distinguishes Mamae as Alaska’s best high school girls track & field athlete.
"She’s a one-of-a-kind athlete and I’m excited to see what she does in the future," said BDEAHS coach Christina Shurtleff.
Congratulations from ASD! Keep up the great work, we are cheering you on as you enter your senior year.
To learn more about the Gatorade Player of the Year program, check out past winners or to nominate student athletes, visit playeroftheyear.gatorade.com
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