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Name: Rebecca Shepler High School: Western Beaver Grade: 12 Position: Middle Hitter Background Info: Shepler is a three-year letter-winner that has been playing volleyball for six years. She led the team in blocks and kills this past season. She has played basketball for eight years and was a gymnast for eight years as well as being in the color guard for three years. Academically, Shepler is a honor roll student, Vice President of the student chapter of the American Welding Society, and a member of Skills USA. Quotes from Western Beaver coach George M. Bellinger, Jr.: "Becca has taken a leadership role this year from day one of the preseason workouts back in May. She gives 100 percent every time she is on the court and never complains. She encourages her teammates and leads them on the court with passion and drive while at the same time taking responsibility for her own mistakes. She leads by example and is an emotional and technical leader that puts in numerous hours of work to make sure she's the best she can be." |