“Caroline impacts the game more than any player I have seen in my 12 years of coaching. She is so dynamic on the court. She can play all five positions and be highly effective.”

Billy O’Dwyer

Head Coach - Head coach of Thayer Academy

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-2 junior guard and forward had led the Bulldogs to a 24-3 record and a berth in the New England Prep School Athletic Council Class AA tournament quarterfinals at the time of her selection. Ducharme averaged 24.8 points, 14.0 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 3.0 blocks through 27 games. An All-New England selection as a freshman, Ducharme missed her entire sophomore year due to an injury. She entered the postseason with 1,652 points in her prep basketball career.

Academic Achievement

Ducharme has maintained a B average in the classroom. She will begin her senior year of high school this fall.

Exemplary Character

Ducharme has volunteered locally as part of fundraising campaigns to benefit the American Cancer Society, and she has donated her time as a youth basketball coach.