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Star athletes of the week

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School: Crownpoint High

Name: Alexx Shorty

Sport: Volleyball

Grade: Senior

 

Alexx is a great team player. She is a co-captain, and she leads by example. She is one of few to lead in drills.

 

School: Miyamura High

Name: Alexis Morales

Sport: Soccer

Grade: Sophomore

 

Alexis was awarded the All Tournament MVP at the Rehoboth tournament. She works hard on and off the pitch.

 

School: Ramah High

Name: Kalea Ahiyite

Sport: Volleyball

Grade: Junior

 

Kalea plays on the Mustang Varsity volleyball team as an outside hitter. During recent games she put in a lot of effort to stay positive against difficult opponents. She had some good serves to help her team win the games against Tse’ Yi’ Gai and Tohajiilee.  She has a positive attitude even when it is hard and is very helpful to her teammates. She treats all her teammates well, gets along with everyone on the team, and never puts anyone down.

 

School: Tse’ Yi’ Gai

Name: Collin Bennett

Sport: Cross Country

Grade: Sophomore

 

Collin never gives up during a meet and pushes himself to compete. He works hard in practice and has improved his performance meet after meet. As a student, Collin consistently outperforms expectations and strives for excellence. He truly embodies the Diné Warrior spirit and mentality.