By DAN BARILE
Eagle Times Correspondent
Basketball
Reese Perry, Framingham State University
The junior forward is suiting up for Framingham State this year after playing her first two seasons at St. Michael’s College. Perry has totaled 13 points and 21 rebounds in 10 games this winter.
Sydney Perry, Rivier University
The 6’0″ freshman has started all nine games this season, posting per-game averages of 8.9 points and 8.0 rebounds. Perry popped-off for 27 points and 15 rebounds against Suffolk on Nov. 23.
Rodger Petermann, VTSU Lyndon
The sophomore forward has appeared in 20 games over two seasons with the Hornets. Petermann has tallied 17 points during his time in Lyndon.
Olivia Rockwood, University of Maine
Very few high school basketball players from Vermont go on to play collegiately at the Division 1 level, but Olivia Rockwood is one of the rare exceptions as a fifth-year player for the University of Maine. Rockwood has started all 13 games this season for the Black Bears and leads the team with 25 three-pointers made. In addition to Rockwood’s individual success, she has played a key role in Maine’s three conference championships during her 119 games with the program.
Kaleb Swett, VTSU Randolph
The junior guard has totaled 20 points in nine games this season for the Knights. Swett also competes in track & field in the spring and holds the school record in high jump for VTSU Randolph.
Bowling
Grayson Frazer, Trine University
The sophomore southpaw took his talents to northeast Indiana to compete for the Thunder of Trine University. Frazer is one of 27 members on the men’s squad that won the Columbia 300 Western Shootout in the fall.
Indoor Track & Field
Ben Gilbert, Franklin Pierce University
The junior thrower is entering his third year with the Ravens track & field program. Highlights for Gilbert include top 10 finishes in shot put and discus at the Northeast-10 Conference Championships and a victory in discus at the Penmen Relays. Gilbert possesses personal records of 45’2.5″ in shot put and 141’2″ in discus.
Audri Pettirossi, Keene State College
The sophomore competed for the University of New Haven last season and earned a personal best in pole vault when she cleared 8’2.5″ at the Art Kadish Elm City Challenge. Pettirossi is expected to compete for Keene State this year.
Janiah Young, University of Southern Maine
The junior sprinter was named the Rookie of the Year in the Little East Conference in 2023 after winning the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash at the conference championships. Young has also won the 200-meter dash at the conference championships during the indoor and outdoor seasons.
