The Megan O’Neil File

Chippewa Hills High School

Sport: Cross-Country / Track

Season Accolades: She finished third at the Grand Rapids Cougar Invitational September 21 in 19:11. She won the Michigan State Invitational Bronze Division in 18:10 on September 14. She finished first in the Central State Activities Association jamboree at Lakeview in 19:45.97.

Accomplishments: She was seventh in the Division 2 state finals last year in 18:14.2. She finished ninth in the 2011 finals in 18:29.2. As a freshman, O’Neil was third in 17:47.8.

GPA: 3.833.

Future: O’Neil is being recruited by Big Ten and other Division I schools but has yet to make a decision.

 

The Mike Alexander File

Midland High School

Sport: Football / LB / FB

Season Accolades: Alexander has helped the Midland football team to a 4-0 record this season, sitting atop the Saginaw Valley League North Division. In the Chemics season opener against Traverse City West, Alexander made nine tackles and added an interception.

Accompliahments: After playing football through his 10th grade season in Missouri, Alexander made a successful transtion to Midland last season and leads the Chemics defense once again this season.

GPA: 3.3

Future: Alexander has his sights on making the move to the next level next season.