EXETER — Four Wyoming Area student-athletes will continue their athletic careers at local universities this fall.
Gianna Gennetts and Jillian Spak, both long-time starters on the Warriors’ field hockey team, will take their talents to Wilkes University and King’s College, respectively.
Gennetts and Spak were both Wyoming Valley Conference Honorable Mention all-stars following their senior seasons.
Laura Heinzlmeir, who participated on the field hockey, track and field, and cross country team at Wyoming Area, will continue her career at Misericordia University. She said she will run track and cross country.
Alee Pettit is headed to Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove to participate on the women’s soccer team. Pettit was a two-time Wyoming Valley Conference First Team All-Star as a senior.
Wyoming Area senior Alee Pettit will continue her soccer career at Susquehanna University. From left, first row, David Pettit, father; Sara Pettit, sister; Alee Pettit; Amy Scibek, mother. Second row, Joe Pizano, athletic director; and Vito Quaglia, principal.
Wyoming Area senior Laura Heinzlmeir will continue her track and cross country career at Misericordia University. From left, first row, Laura Heinzlmeir and Debbie Heinslmeir, mother. Second row, Joe Pizano, athletic director; and Vito Quaglia, principal.
Wyoming Area’s Jillian Spak will continue her field hockey career at King’s College. From left, first row, Brittany Spak, sister; Cathy Spak, mother; Jillian Spak; and Tom Spak, father. Second row, Joe Pizano, athletic director; Chris Comiskey, field hockey coach; and Vito Quaglia, principal.
Wyoming Area’s Gianna Gennetts will continue her field hockey career at Wilkes University. From left, first row, Kim Gennetts, mother; Gianna Gennetts; and Sebastian Beyer, son. Second row, Joe Pizano, athletic director; Chris Comiskey, field hockey coach; and Vito Quaglia, principal.
Gennetts, Spak, Heinzlmeir, Pettit all committ
