Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Athlete of the Week

Sophia King

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Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Athlete of the Week
Sport
Volleyball
Award Date
Oct 24, 2017
School
Elton Collegiate
Team
Elton Sabres AA Varsity Girls Volleyball 2017
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The Powerland Rural High School Athlete of the Week is Sophie King of the Elton Sabres volleyball team.

This 6’0” left side has led the Sabres to a 28-1 record thus far this season, with three tournament titles at the Killarney, Elton, and Deloraine tournaments.  She is averaging over 4 kills per set.  Coach Dean Oakden states, “Sophia is a leader on the court and in the classroom.  She does a tremendous job of making the younger players feel good about themselves each and every day”.

In grade 12, she maintains a 92% academic average.