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Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Girls Track & Field - Indiana

Gatorade Player of the year

Addy Wiley

Distance
HUNTINGTON NORTH HS
HUNTINGTON, INDIANA
JUNIOR
Height: 5-FOOT-8
Press Release

Peak Performance

2:08.62

800m (State)

4:45.27

1600m (State)

4:38.14

Mile (State Record)
“What sets Addy apart is how she responds to challenges. Her path has been far from easy, but for every one step back, she takes two steps forward. She is the definition of perseverance at the highest level.”
Matt Ditzler
Head Coach - Huntington North coach

Athletic Excellence

The 5-foot-8 junior became the first runner in state history to win the 800- and 1600-meter runs at the same state championship meet, capturing the former in 2:08.62 and breaking the tape in the latter with a time of 4:45.27. Wiley also set a state record this season in the mile, clocking a time of 4:38.14, which ranked as the nation’s No. 1 performance among 2021 prep competitors and No. 9 in U.S. girls prep history.

Academic Achievement

Wiley has maintained a 3.98 GPA in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

Exemplary Character

Wiley has served as a freshman mentor and has volunteered locally on behalf of Ronald McDonald House Charities as well as Blessings in a Backpack and youth basketball camps.