The 6-foot-1, 165-pound senior jumper set a state record in the high jump at the Division 2 state meet this spring. Gucinski cleared seven feet, one inch to shatter the previous mark, which had stood for 24 years. The leap ranked as the nation's No. 7 pe
Gucinski has maintained a B average in the classroom.
A devoted parishioner of his church community, he has volunteered as a mentor to international students at his school and as a youth track & field coach.