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Track & Field Players of the Week - April 23-29


The players of the week are chosen by performance on the field and level of competition for the week of April 23-28.  If you would like to nominate a student-athlete for player of the week, email Stephen M. Lewis at slewis@digitalsports.com.

 

Deontay Quarles

Boys Track

Vitals:

  
School  Prince George
Year  Sophomore
Position  Sprinter/ Jumper
Height  5'11"
Performance:

Won five events in a Prince George dual meet: long jump (20-6½), triple jump (41-4½), high jump (5-10), 100-meter dash (11.1) and anchored the 400 relay (45.5)
Fast Fact:

Quarles started at running back for the Royals last season and looks to play basketball next season.
Favorite Sport:

Football. �??If you have any stress or anger you can take it out on the field.�?�
Pet Peeve:

For someone to tell me that I can�??t accomplish something.�?�
Favorite Event:

�??The long jump or the 100.�?�
One word to
describe his
personality:		 �??Laid-back.�?�
 

Jasia Richardson

Girls Track
Vitals:  
School  J.R. Tucker
Year  Sophomore
Position  Sprinter, Jumper
Height  5'7"
Performance: Finished sixth in the triple jump (38-8) at the Penn Relays.
Best trait on the
track:

�??Jumping. I just love to jump. That�??s my thing.�?�
Best trait off the
track:

�??My dimples.�?�
On the Penn
Relays:

�??It was actually scary. I�??ve never been scared at a track meet before. It was bigger than nationals.�?�
Future: I do want to go to the Olympics. I want to be a pharmacist.�?�
One word that
describes her
personality:

�??Goofy.�?�
Favorite Event:

�??Triple jump.�?�
 

- All players of the week were done by Stephen M. Lewis (slewis@digitalsports.com)
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