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Gatorade 2015 - 2016: Player of the Year

Softball - Kansas

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SOFTBALL

Ryleigh Buck

SS
WELLINGTON HS
WELLINGTON, KANSAS
SENIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-9
Press Release

Peak Performance

.634

Batting average

5

Home runs

37

RBI
“Wellington has had a breakthrough season and Ryleigh has been the catalyst for their success. Offensively she can hit for power and average and comes up with the big hit when her team needs it most. On the defensive side of the ball she handles the left side of the infield. She has outstanding range and a strong throwing arm.”
Chuck Schrader
Head Coach
excellence star

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-9 senior shortstop compiled a .634 batting average with five home runs and 37 RBI this past season, leading the Crusaders (17-6) to the Class 4A-Division I state tournament quarterfinals. Buck banged out 12 doubles, five triples, scored 53 runs

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Academic Achievement

Buck maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom and graduated last month as her class valedictorian.

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Exemplary Character

She has volunteered locally with Students Against Destructive Decisions and as an elementary school tutor.