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Going Vertical-SJ Top Athletes
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AARON HAYWARD |
DOB: Jan. 7, 1990 HGT: 6'0 WGT: 195 lbs. HS: Penns Grove
COLLEGE: Rutgers Unversity POS: RB JERSEY: #9 Aaron is a 4 year starter as a RB on offense and a DB on defense for Penns Grove HS. In his first game as a freshman, Aaron gained 171 yards. He ended the year with a total of 1,049 yards and 10 TDs. His sophomeore year, Aaron rushed for 931 yards and 12 TDs while leading the team to a 7-4 record. His junior year was highlighted by 1,363 yards rushing and 20 TDs. During his senior year, Aaron rushed for 1,248 yards and 18 TDs and lead the team to the State Finals with an overall record of 9-3. Aaron's career rushing total is 4,624 yards with 60 TDs. He is the All-Time Leading Rusher in Penns Grove HS history and is 6th All-Time in South Jersey history. Tom Lemmings Top100 Players in the Nation MVP in the National Underclassman Combine Scout.com Top Running Back in NJ Scout.com #7 Player in NJ Ranked #28 Player in NJ by Rivals.com 2005 and 2007 Salem County Offensive Player of the Year 2005-2008 All Salem County Team 2006-2008 All Tri-County First Team Offense 2007 First Team Tri- County Defense 2007-2008 All South Jersey Group 1 First Offense 2008 All State Top 100 Star Ledger Offense 2008 Army All-American Nominee 2008 Under Armour All-American Nominee |
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RYAN WILLS |
DOB: Feb. 11, 1993 HGT: 6'2" WGT: 230
HS: Washington Township POS: LB/TE JERSEY: #44 Ryan is an extremely hard worker and it shows in his
training. Ryan has an impressive 415 lb bench press and a over 500 lb. squat. Ryan can perfrom 26 reps of 225 lbs. An imposing presence on the field, Ryan can run with the best of them. His work ethic and willingness to prepare have gained him several honors. During the 2009 season, Ryan racked up 142 total tackles. That's an impressive 14.2 tackles per game. During the 2010 season Ryan racked up 136 tackles in 10 games. Ryan closed out his senior year by accepting a schoralship to Lehigh University wher he will play in the fall. 2010 Super 100 All-State Selection 2010 1st Team All-Olympic Conference 2009 1st Team All-Olympic Conference 2009 1st Team All-Gloucester County 2009 NJ.com Defensive All-Star Team 2009 2nd Team All-Group IV |
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BRITTANY SCOTT |
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DOB: Feb. 17, 1994 HGT: 5'4" WGT: 130 lbs
As a freshman at Buena Regional High School, Brittany earned varsity letters in Softball and Soccer. As a starting varsity pitcher, Brittany lead Buena Regional to a Cape Atlantic League National Division Championship with a 1.32 ERA, 112 strike outs, 122 innings pitched, and 4 shut outs. Her performance earned her several honors including: 2nd Team All Cape Atlantic 2nd Team All Atlantic City Press 2nd Team All Courier Post (only freshman selected) 2nd Team All Daily Journal Brittany's Travel softball team experience includes: 2009-2010 NJ Mystics Gold, 2008-2009 West Jersey Witches Elite Gold, 2004-2008 SJ Rage. Her academic achievements include 2008-2009 Honor Roll, and 2008-2009 Academic Achievement Award.
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DOB: Nov. 20, 1992 HGT: 5'11" WGT: 180 lbs|
JALEN CHEEK |
DOB: Nov. 13, 2002 HGT: 4'5" WGT: 62 lbs
Jalen "Rocket" Cheek is the starting varsity quarterback for the Winslow Maullers Football team. He is a member of the WTBA Div. 2 Winter Basketball League and the SJYFF NFL Spring Flag Football League. Rocket won the 2009 Winslow Maullers Camp Skills & Drills Competition for the 5-7 age group. He came in 1st place in the obstacle course, shuttle run, and 100 yard dash. Rocket is a student at Winslow School #4 where he was on the 2008 Honor Roll and is entering the 2009 school year as a member of the Gifted & Talented Program. |
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COLIN DONAHUE |
DOB: Nov. 24, 1997 HGT: 4'11" WGT: 93 lbs
Colin is a three sport standout in football, wrestling, and baseball. As a member of the Pleasant Valley Panthers Football team, Colin is a 3 x South Jersey Elite Football League All-Star. He is a 1 x Gloucester County Champ and a 1x Gloucester County Runner-up as a member of Clearview Junior Wrestling. Colin helped Clearview to 6 straight Gloucester County Team Wrestling Championships. Colin has also played baseball for the South Jersey Thunder travel team. |
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MONROE TWP FLAMES |
Age: U-14 Sport: Soccer
The Flames are a great group of young ladies that realize training hard produces results. These girls have enjoyed a lot of success already but they still are not satisfied. They continue to find ways to improve their game
and are some of the hardest working athletes at Going Vertical. 2009 2nd Place T.B.A.A. (26th Annual) Pre-Season Tournament 2009 Labor Day Tournament Finalist 2009 South Jersey Girls League Spring U-13 Northern Conference Champs 2008 South Jersey Girls League Fall U-13 International Conference Champs 2008 1st Place Woodstown Columbus Day Tournament 2007 2nd Place Finalist Pittsgrove Labor Day Tournament 2007 Girls Finalist Burlington Twp Memorial Weekend Tournament www.mtys.org |
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ED DONAHUE |
 DOB: May 30, 1996 HGT: 5'6" WGT: 132 lbs.HS: St. Augustine Prep Ed has excelled as a 3 sport scholar/athlete as a member of Clearview Youth Wrestling, Top Dawg Wrestling Club, Pleasant Valley Youth Football, and Thunder Baseball. Ed helped Clearview Youth Wrestling 6 straight Gloucester County Team Championships. Ed was also a member of The Clearview Middle School Team that won the Galloway Wrestling Duals. Ed is also an exceptional student at St. Margaret's School in Woodbury Heights where he has been an Honors Student. Ed won the prestigious Tom Fabietti Scholarship to attend St. Augustine Prep High School. 2x Gloucester County Wrestling Champ 5th Place MAWA Eastern Wrestling Nationals 5x South Jersey Elite Football League All-Star Winner of the Tom Fabietti Scholarship The Daily Journal Athlete of the Day |
| JOE DUCA |
DOB: Jan. 29, 2010 HGT: 5'4" WGT: 125 lbs.
HS: Paulsboro COLLEGE: Indiana University Joe ranks as one of the best wrestlers all time in the State of NJ. While wrestling for the perenial powerhouse Paulsboro Red Raiders, Joe racked up a career record of 155-14. Joe's success is unquestionably due to an outstanding work ethic and desire to be the BEST. Joe capped off a phenomenal high school career by capturing the 125 lb. State Championship. As a member of the National Honor Society, he graduated in the Top 15 in his class. Look for Joe next season wrestling for the Indiana Hoosiers in the Big Ten Conference. All time wins leader for South Jersey All time wins leader for Paulsboro 2010 NJ High School State Champion 2010 High School All American 2010 Wrestler of the year for Courier Post & Inquirer 2009 Freestyle State Champion 2009 State Runner up 119 lbs 2009 Region 8 Outstanding Wrestler 2008 Freestyle/Greco State Champion 2008 4th place in New Jersey States 112 lbs 2008 All Nation Cadet Dual Freestyle First Team 2007 District 29 Outstanding Wrestler 2X NJ State Finalist 4X Region 8 Champion 4x All Colonial Conference Ranked 15th by USA Wrestling at 125 lb 2x Gloucester County Times Wrestler of the Year 88th Ranked Wrestler for points in the country |
| TIMMY BREAKER |
DOB: Sept. 5, 1990 HGT: 6'0" WGT: 180 lbs HS: Glassboro
COLLEGE: University of Delaware POS: DB JERSEY: #37
Timmy was a two year standout in football at Glassboro HS where he played cornerback and quarterback. Timmy led Glassboro to a two-year record of 24-0 and consecutive state championships and three straight conference championships. As a senior, Timmy passed for 1,257 yards and 16 TDs. He also added 6 rushing TDs and one punt return TD. On defense he recorded 65 tackles, 3 interceptions and 4 forced fumbles. For his efforts, Timmy was named All-State, All-County, All-Group 1, All-Conference, and All-South Jersey at defensive back. He was also named All-Conference at quarterback. Timmy finished his career at Glassboro with 181 tackles and 11 interceptions. Timmy was also a 4 year standout in basketball and was a 1,000 point scorer. He was All-County, All-Conference, and All-Group 1 selection in basketball, all while becoming a National Honor Roll Inductee. As a freshman at UD, Timmy is projected to be an impact player used a speedy Safety and a kick returner. |
| DANIEN GREEN |
DOB: Oct. 12, 1990 HGT: 6'2" WGT: 244 HS: Glassboro
COLLEGE: Shippensburg University POS: DL JERSEY: # 67
Dainien earned 4 varsity letters as a defensive end and tight end for Glassboro HS. As a senior, Danien had 75 tackles (24 for a loss), 6 sacks, and an interception for a TD. He earned 1st Team All-Tri-County and 1st Team All-Group 1 as a defensive end. He was selected as a South Jersey Touchdown Lineman of the Week, and helped Glassboro to back-toback State Championships and a 24-0 record. |
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DOB: Nov. 27, 1997 HGT: 5'2" WGT: 101 lbs.
Devin has participated in various sports. In 2007 as a member of the E.H.T. Penguin All-Stars hockey team, Devin helped his team to the finals of the Disney Cup Tournament held at the MILK House. Devin excels as a linebacker and running back for the Jersey Pine Wildcats. In 2007 and 2008, Devin helped the team to an astonishing 16-1 record. Devin has been a member of several travel basketball teams including the Williamstown travel team and the Pleasantville PAL team. As a member of the SJ Juice All-Stars, Devin took first at the BATTLE AT THE BOARDWALK Tournament. |
DOB: July 25, 1994 HGT: 6'0" WGT: 230 lbs| MARK SALVATORE |
DOB: May 5, 2000 HGT: 4'0" WGT: 60 lbs
In 2009, Mark won the Bantam 60lb NJ State Wrestling Championship. Mark is truly one of the toughest most tenacious athletes in the area. A standout in whatever sport he participates in, Mark is currently wreaking havoc in the Tri-County Midget Football League. Despite being one of the smallest players in an unweighted league, Mark is starter on both offense and defensive for the Gibbstown Falcons Sophomore team. |
| STEVEN J. SCHWAB JR. |
DOB: Oct. 1, 1999 HGT: 4'6" WGT: 70 lbs
Steven attends St. Michael's Archangel School and is a member of RAW 241 Wrestling Club, Top Dawg Wrestling Club, Monroe Township Braves Football, and Williamstown Soccer. He was a 2008 South Jersey Elite Football League 85 lb All-Star. Steven was a Tri-County Runner-up in 2008 and 2009. In 2008, Steven was the Runner-up for the Summer Cup of wrestling and the winner of the Iron Man Award. He followed this up with an even better showing in 2009 by winning the Summer Cup, was named the Outstanding Wrestler, and was awarded a 2nd straight Iron Man Award. Steven is also an excellent student making the 2008-2009 Honor Roll and is current serving as the President of his class. |
| AUSTIN BROWN |
DOB: Aug. 7, 2003 HGT: 4'0" WGT: 52 lbs
Austin "Awesome" Brown started Pee Wee Football for the Winslow Maullers at the age of 4 and turned 5 at the start of the season. He earned a starting position on the 70 lb. JV squad as a DB and was a back-up RB. For the 2009 season, Awesome is a starting RB / DB on the JV squad and is a reserve on the varsity squad. For the 1st 3 games of the 2009 season, Awesome recorded 7 TD runs of 60, 70, 45, 55, 55, 47, and 4 yards. Awesome is also a member of SJFF NFL Spring Flag Football (5-7 yr olds), and the Winslow Township Little League "Lugnuts", where he was a 2008 T-Ball All-Star. Awesome flexes his brain muscle at the Erial Christian School where he was on the 2008 Principal's List with straight A's. |
| MIKE SUTTON |
 DOB: Aug. 13, 1995 HGT: 5'10" WGT: 175 lbsHS: St. Augustine Prep An excellent multi-sport youth athlete, Mike has now dedicated himself to lacrose. As a freshman at St. Augustine Prep High School, Mike made the Varsity team. He is also the captain of the prestigious Duke's Lacrosse Club High School All-Star Squad. All-State Lacrosse Club U.S. Lacrosse SJ All-Star Team Rutgers MXP Team Champion Nike Blue Chip Soph LAX Camp |
| JULIE SUTTON |
 DOB: April 30, 1994 HGT: 5'2" WGT: 105 lbsHS: Clearview Regional High School Julie is a member of Clearview High School lacrosse, as well as, the South Jersey Select Lacrosse Club and the Medford Lakes Lacrosse Club Sitaras. Julie is an all- around athlete with fantastic skills and a great work ethic. She is also an Honor Roll Student, member of National Honor Society and was a 2009 Clearview Student of the Month. |
