The 5-foot-4 senior won third straight conference crown and her fourth consecutive regional title this fall, leading the Cougars to a 3-peat as Region III champions. A 2014 First Team All-State selection, Panger won all four in-state invitational meets sh
Panger has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom and represents one of the state's top academic candidates in meeting the Gatorade award's broad criteria.
A member of the National Honor Society and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, she has volunteered locally on behalf of the Salvation Army and the Village Chapel Presbyterian Church in addition to serving as a peer tutor and mentor.