{"id":312,"date":"2023-11-19T13:04:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T21:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/?page_id=312"},"modified":"2025-01-12T10:44:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T18:44:50","slug":"tfn-high-school-girls-athletes-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/trackandfieldnews.com\/tfn-high-school-girls-athletes-year\/","title":{"rendered":"T&FN HS Girls Athletes Of The Year, 1977\u20132024"},"content":{"rendered":"

Track & Field News<\/em> has been selecting a prep AOY on the girls side since\u00a01977.<\/p>\n

The 47 winners, with their prime event(s):<\/p>\n

click for boys list<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
1970s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1977<\/td>\nJulie Shea (Gibbons, Raleigh, North Carolina)<\/td>\ndistances<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1978<\/td>\nCheri Williams (Livermore, California)<\/td>\nmile\/2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1979<\/td>\nCandy Young (Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1980s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1980<\/td>\nSherri Howard (Kennedy, Granada Hills, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1981<\/td>\n*Denean Howard (Kennedy, Granada Hills, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1982<\/td>\nDenean Howard (Kennedy, Granada Hills, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1983<\/td>\n*Lisa Bernhagen (Wood River, Hailey, Idaho)<\/td>\nhigh jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1984<\/td>\n*Leslie Maxie (Mills, Millbrae, California)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1985<\/td>\nLatrese Johnson (Clovis, California)<\/td>\nhigh jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1986<\/td>\nYolanda Johnson (Washington, Denver, Colorado)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1987<\/td>\nJaneene Vickers (Pomona, California)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1988<\/td>\n*Angela Burnham (Rio Mesa, Oxnard, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1989<\/td>\nAngela Burnham (Rio Mesa, Oxnard, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1990s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1990<\/td>\n*Zundra Feagin (Cocoa, Florida)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1991<\/td>\n**Marion Jones (Rio Mesa, Oxnard, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1992<\/td>\n*Marion Jones (Thousand Oaks, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1993<\/td>\nAmy Acuff (Calallen, Corpus Christi, Texas)<\/td>\nhigh jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1994<\/td>\nSuzy Powell (Downey, Modesto, California)<\/td>\ndiscus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1995<\/td>\nJoanna Hayes (North, Riverside, California)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1996<\/td>\nKim Mortensen (Thousand Oaks, California)<\/td>\nmile\/2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\n*Angela Williams (Chino, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1998<\/td>\nAngela Williams (Chino, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1999<\/td>\n**Lashinda Demus (Wilson, Long Beach, California)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2000<\/td>\n*Monique Henderson (Morse, San Diego, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\nLashinda Demus (Wilson, Long Beach, California)<\/td>\nhurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2002<\/td>\nSanya Richards (St. Thomas Aquinas, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2003<\/td>\nAllyson Felix (LA Baptist, North Hills, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2004<\/td>\nAshley Owens (Liberty, Colorado Springs, Colorado)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2005<\/td>\nBrittany Daniels (West, Tracy, California)<\/td>\nlong jump\/triple jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2006<\/td>\n*Gabby Mayo (Southeast, Raleigh, North Carolina)<\/td>\nsprints\/hurdles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\nKe\u2019Nyia Richardson (Holy Names, Oakland, California)<\/td>\nlong\/triple jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2008<\/td>\n*Jordan Hasay (Mission, San Luis Obispo, California)<\/td>\nmile\/2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/td>\nAnna Jelmini (Shafter, California)<\/td>\nshot\/discus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2010<\/td>\nAshton Purvis (St. Elizabeth, Oakland, California)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2011<\/td>\nMorgann LeLeux (Catholic, New Iberia, Louisiana)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2012<\/td>\nShelbi Vaughan (Legacy, Mansfield, Texas)<\/td>\nshot\/discus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2013<\/td>\n*Mary Cain (Bronxville, New York)<\/td>\n800\/mile\/2M\/5000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2014<\/td>\n**Kaylin Whitney (East Ridge, Clermont, Florida)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2015<\/td>\n**Candace Hill (Rockdale County, Conyers, Georgia)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2016<\/td>\n*Sydney McLaughlin (Union Catholic, Scotch Plains, New Jersey)<\/td>\n400\/400H<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2017<\/td>\nSydney McLaughlin (Union Catholic, Scotch Plains, New Jersey)<\/td>\n400\/400H\/long jump<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2018<\/td>\nKatelyn Tuohy (North Rockland, Thiells, New York)<\/td>\nmile\/2M<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2019<\/td>\nBriana Williams (Northeast, Oakland Park, Florida)<\/td>\nsprints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2020s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2020<\/td>\nno voting: vaulter Leah Pasqualetti (Orchard Park, New York) named \u201cMVP\u201d <\/td>\npandemic year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2021<\/td>\nPaige Sommers (Westlake, Westlake Village, California)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2022<\/td>\nJuliette Whittaker (Mt. de Sales, Catonsville, Maryland)<\/td>\n800\/mile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2023<\/td>\nHana Moll (Capital, Olympia, Washington)<\/td>\npole vault<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2024<\/td>\n*Sadie Engelhardt (Ventura, California)<\/td>\n800, mile<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\u00a9 Track & Field News 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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