The state’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 5-foot-5 senior sprinter won the 100- and 200-meter dash at the Arcadia Invitational in California this past season, and her clocking of 11.30 seconds in the former ranked No. 9 nationally among prep girls competitors this spring. Her 200 time of 23.30 ranked No. 21. Raye, who holds state records in the 100, 200, 100-meter high hurdles and 300-meter intermediate hurdles, also won the 100 and 200 dash at the All-State Meet, was the 100 dash champion at the New England Championships and placed second in the 100 at New Balance Nationals Outdoor. She set national records during the indoor track season in the 55- (6.63 seconds) and 60-meter (7.13 seconds) dash events.
Raye has maintained a 3.20 GPA in the classroom. She reclassified to the Class of 2025 and graduated early, signing a written letter of athletic aid to compete at the University of Georgia this fall.
Raye has volunteered locally as part of multiple fundraising campaigns to benefit the Izzy Foundation, which provides services and support to patients and their families at Hasbro Children’s Hospital in Providence. She has also donated her time at middle school track meets and on behalf of the Special Olympics.
