Class 1A Feature Athlete (Oct. 11)

Name: Morgan Dryburgh
High School: Brentwood
Grade: 12
Position: Middle Hitter

Background Info: Morgan has been a starter on the volleyball team for two years, starting her with her junior year. She has lettered in volleyball since her sophomore year. She was voted upon by her teammates as team co-captain. Morgan has been averaging 5-6 kills per game during her senior year. Morgan is also leading the team in blocks, currently with 18. Morgan is a multi-sport athlete who competes in volleyball, basketball, and track & field. She has lettered in basketball since her freshman year, and track since her junior year. She has made the WPIAL volleyball playoffs two years with the volleyball team and three years with the basketball team. During her junior year, she was named to the Brentwood all-tournament team. Morgan is also ranked third in her class with a 4.311 GPA and is taking five AP classes this year as a senior. She is the Vice President of the Senior Class and secretary of the Technology Student Association. Along with all of her accomplishments she is a two-year member of the national honors society. Morgan just recently returned from a F1 in Schools competition in September that took place in Malaysia.

Quotes from Brentwood coach Kayla Hubsch: "Morgan is an all around competitive athlete and an absolute pleasure to have as a captain on our varsity team this year. She is the type of student athlete that works hard on and off the court which is one of the main reasons her peers look up to her. She has really started to stand out this year and has become a topic of discussion for other teams to work around her. Morgan makes a strong presence on our team with her energy during practices and games which is one of the reasons our team has been successful so far this year. She has become a topic of discussion for other teams to work around her."