About Community Grant
Winners
National Winners
State Winners
Winner Access Nominate
mobile navigation - click to open mobile navigation - click to close
19 Days Until the State Girls Basketball Announcement
Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Girls Basketball - Pennsylvania

athletes playing Girls Basketball
The POY Logo
GIRLS BASKETBALL

Kaitlyn Orihel

Guard
ARCHBISHOP WOOD HS
WARMINSTER, PENNSYLVANIA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-10
Press Release

Peak Performance

16.100

Points per Game

4

Rebounds per Game

2.300

Steals per Game
“Kaitlyn Orihel was the best player in the state from game one all the way through the state championship. She can score at all three levels. Defensively, she can guard the one through the five, and she simply plays harder than all her opponents.”
Doug Chuzie
Head Coach head coach at Villa Maria Academy
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-10 senior guard led the Vikings to a 17-2 record and the Class 4A state championship this past season. Orihel averaged 16.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.3 steals per game. The Class 4A Player of the Year, she is a three-time First Team All-State selection and a four-time First Team All-Philadelphia Catholic League honoree.

a graduation cap

Academic Achievement

Orihel has maintained an A average in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball on scholarship at Villanova University this fall.

first place ribbon

Exemplary Character

Orihel has volunteered locally on behalf of Athletes Helping Athletes and the Special Olympics.