Female Athlete of the Year

Cathryn Heil * Dexter

Heil thrives under pressure

DEXTER -- Dexter senior Cathryn Heil thrives under pressure.

A perfect example came in late May at the Class 3 sectional track meet in Farmington. Down to her last jump in the high jump, Heil stood tied with four other girls at five feet. Heil didn't panic and cleared the bar at 5-2, winning the event and qualifying for the Class 3 state track meet.

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