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Cortney Dowling

SPR
T.F. RIGGS HS
PIERRE, SOUTH DAKOTA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-4
Press Release

Peak Performance

12.15 seconds

won 100m dash

25.56

200m- meet record

55.11 seconds

400m state record
“Cortney Dowling is not just determined, hard-working and competitive, she is also compassionate, humble and encouraging to her teammates and competitors." ”
Greg Starr
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-4 sophomore sprinter won three individual state championships this spring and led the Lady Governors to 10th place as a team at the Class AA state meet. Dowling captured the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.15 seconds, the 200-meter dash with a

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Academic Achievement

Dowling has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom.

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Exemplary Character

An accomplished pianist and trumpet player, she has participated in a service-mission trip to Mexico and has volunteered locally on behalf of the Special Olympics, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and as a youth track and field coach.