Athletes of the Month, Madison Morris and Mia Prak, had an October to remember. The two players, who shared time during the season at 3rd singles, decided to play doubles together at the Sectional Tournament. They went […]
Category: Student Athletes of the Month
James D. Ford Athlete of the Month | September
Ella Gutierrez has been a staple player in our program this season. Not only does she have impeccable volleyball skills, but her leadership and vocalization also set her apart. Ella was voted team captain by her teammates, and when you see her play, there is no doubt why. She is everywhere and constantly talking to […]
March 2024 | Athlete of the Month
Ady Armstrong has been a leader on the track starting out strong her senior year. Ady competed in the State meet and won the 400-meter state title. On top of that, she made All-State in the 60-meters and 200-meters, placing 6th and 4th respectively. She was the only athlete in the state to make all-state […]
February 2024 | Athlete of the Month
Abby Killilea was a strong senior leader throughout the entirety of the Gymnastics Season. She demonstrates excellent sportsmanship in everything that she does. She was able to cap off her senior season by qualifying for the State Gymnastics meet for the 4th year in a row. Abby qualified on Bars, Beam, and the All-Around competition. […]
January 2024 | Athlete of the Month
Gianna Lane is a junior guard for the Darby Girls’ Basketball team. She is a 2-year starter. On Friday January 12th vs. Westerville Central Gianna scored her 1000th career point. Gianna is a dynamic player and fantastic young person who truly represents Darby on and off the court. Darby is lucky to have a person of […]
October 2023 | Athlete of the Month
Jessie Blake was the captain of the girls soccer team and played on defense for the varsity soccer team. She was an outstanding leader and helped the players stay committed to competing even when times got a little rough. She was always smiling and encouraging the players to do their best. She was very capable […]
December 2023 | Athlete of the Month
Emma Bolyard is a junior captain of the Hilliard Darby Girls Wrestling Team. Her current record is 14-0 while winning the Hamilton Township, Reynoldsburg, and the River Valley tournament. Emma is a returning state qualifier and the heart and soul of the girls wrestling program. Congratulations on being named December Athlete of the Month! Junior […]
November 2023 | Athlete of the Month
Cami Ludban served as a leader for the Darby Volleyball Program through determination, sportsmanship, and skill. Cami broke the records for season and career kills in her sophomore season. She has tallied 405 kills in her career, and this season she earned 2nd team honors in both OCC and Central District. She was second on the […]
September 2023 | Athlete of the Month
Senior Gianna Finehout has been a leader on the Darby Girls Volleyball this season and in the Ohio Capital Conference. Gi leads our team in digs and aces this season and is 2nd in the conference for digs. She had a season-high 21 digs against Olentangy Berlin earlier this month. Gi’s grit and determination have inspired […]
May 2023 | Athlete of the Month
Congratulations to Gianna Lane for being named Athlete of the Month for Darby’s Girls Track Team. Gianna dominated the month of May. She won the OCC in the 200m, where she broke the school record. She also was the runner-up in the Long Jump and 100m dash. She has stepped up as a leader for […]