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Gatorade 2025 - 2026: Player of the Year

Girls Track & Field - New York

Gatorade Player of the year

Maggie McCormick

Distance
BAY SHORE HS
BAY SHORE, NEW YORK
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

1st

New Balance Outdoor Nationals - 2 Mile

3rd

New Balance Outdoor Nationals - 1 Mile

1st

Class 5A State Meet - 1500m
“Maggie has created a standard that the entire program aspires to. Her constant dedication and focus is something that the younger classes routinely discuss as the means to improve. Maggie has a tenacity that’s unmatched as a high school athlete.”
Shayne Lewis
Head Coach - Bay Shore High

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-5 senior distance talent won the 2-mile run at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor this past season. McCormick’s winning time of 9:50.81 set a state record and ranked No. 5 nationally among prep girls competitors this spring. She also took third in the mile at NBNO in 4:37.17, which ranked No. 9 nationally. McCormick broke the tape in the 1500-meter run at the Class A state meet, clocking a 4:17.87, which ranked No. 2 nationally. Her season-best time of 9:27.36 in the 3000-meter run at the Section XI County A Championships ranked No. 6 nationally. 

Academic Achievement

McCormick has maintained an A average in the classroom. She has signed a written letter of athletic aid to compete on scholarship at the University of Florida this fall.

Exemplary Character

A member of Students Against Destructive Decisions, McCormick was the editor of the Bay Shore yearbook as a senior. She has volunteered locally as a peer math tutor and as a mentor to middle school athletes.