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Female Spotlight Athlete of the Week | Sarah Polacek -
6.0 years ago

Name:? ?Sarah? ?Polacek

School:? ?Westmont? ?Hilltop

Age: 17

 
 

Grade:? ?12

Sport?s:? ?Volleyball,? ?track? ?and? ?field,? ?cross? ?country

Parents?:? ?Mary? ?and? ?Thomas? ?Polacek? ?of? ?Johnstown

Athletic? ?achievements:? ?In volleyball,? ?lettered? ?three? ?years,? ?two? ?years? ?as captain,? ?most? ?kills? ?on? ?team? ?three years? ?in? ?a? ?row,? ?set? school ?record? ?for? ?highest? ?hitting? ?percentage,? ?selected to all-District Team in sophomore and junior years,? ?on? ?track? ?to? ?reach goal? ?of? ?1,000? ?kills? ?and? ?break? ?school? ?record? ?this? ?season.? ?In track? ?and? ?field,? ?lettered three years, third? ?in? ?the? ?district? ?in? ?pole vaulting? ?and? ?qualified? ?for? ?states? ?junior? ?year,? ?District? ?place-winner? ?in? ?hurdles? ?two? ?years? ?in? ?a? ?row.? ?In cross country, lettered? ?three? ?years

Coach’s? ?quote: “Sarah is a very dedicated, hard-working and determined athlete, on and off the volleyball court. She is a great role model to all those she encounters. She helps others improve their game while continually setting her own goals and achieving them.” – Westmont Hilltop volleyball coach Denise Nairn

Favorite? ?subject:? ?Biology

Favorite? ?food:? ?Tortellini? ?Alfredo

Favorite? ?song:? ?“Young? ?Dumb? ?& ?Broke?“ ?by? ?Khalid

Outside? ?interests:? ?Hanging? ?with? ?friends,? ?reading,? ?hanging? ?with? ?my? ?brothers

 
 

Favorite? ?athletic? ?team:? ?Notre? ?Dame

Athlete? ?most? ?admired:? ??Alexandra? ?Raisman

Most? ?influential? ?person? ?on? ?my? ?athletic? ?career? ?thus? ?far:? ?Westmont volleyball coach? Denise? ?Nairn ?and? ?Pat? ?Barron

Proudest? ?athletic? ?achievement:? ?Qualifying? ?for? the PIAA Championships ?in? ?pole? ?vault

Favorite? ?movie:? ?“Shawshank? ?Redemption”

How? ?I? ?got? ?my? ?start:? ?My? dad? ?was? ?always? ?pushing? ?me? ?to? ?play? ?different? ?sports? ?when? ?I? ?was? ?younger

Future? ?goal:? ?Attend? ?college? ?to? ?play? ?volleyball? ?and? ?major? ?in? ?nursing

Courtesy Johnstown Tribune Democrat

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