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Gatorade 2021 - 2022: Player of the Year

Girls Track & Field - Montana

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GIRLS TRACK & FIELD

Kensey May

Distance
HELLGATE HS
MISSOULA, MONTANA
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-8
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st

Class AA state meet -1600m

1st

Class AA state meet -3200m

1st - 10:24.27

Nike Outdoor National - 2-mile
“Kensey took a big leap this year by realizing that she can dominate a race from the front. She used to lay back and go with the pack and then finish hard. And when I say dominate, she decided to control races and crush the competition.”
Jeff Dohn
Head Coach - head coach of Hellgate High
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The state’s two-time Gatorade Cross Country Player of the Year, the 5-foot-8 senior won the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs at the Class AA state meet this past season, leading the Knights to a third-place finish as a team. May broke the tape first in her 2-mile heat at the Nike Outdoor Nationals, crossing the line in 10:24.27, which ranked No. 25 nationally among prep girls competitors in 2022 at the time of her selection.

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Academic Achievement

May has maintained a 3.92 in the classroom. She has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete on an athletic scholarship at Syracuse University this fall.

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Exemplary Character

May has volunteered locally with the Special Olympics and she has donated her time as part of multiple community service initiatives through her school’s National Honor Society.