Irene Riggs Named Gatorade Player of the Year

Morgantown's Irene Riggs has been named the 2023 West Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year. Riggs capped her stellar Senior season with State leading times in the 800, 1600, 3200, including a 9:52.66 victory at the prestigious Arcadia Invitational, and helped her team to an All-Time State Best in the 4x800 at the Penn Relays. Her 3 individual wins at the State Meet helped Morgantown tie for the team title. In addition, she clocked a 9:45.97 in the 3200 during the indoor season at the SPIRE Scholastic Showcase.

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