Female Athlete of the Week: Marley Croyle

Marley Croyle is undoubtedly the best thrower to play WB track and field.
Marley Croyle getting ready to launch her javelin at Philipsburg-Osceola.
Marley Croyle getting ready to launch her javelin at Philipsburg-Osceola.
Image/Graphics by Jenna Mertz

Marley Croyle has been selected as Warrior Watch’s Female Athlete of the Week for the week ending on 5/19/24. Marley Croyle, a standout WB athlete, recently helped her volleyball team secure second place in the state championships. Now, her focus has shifted to track and field. As a thrower for WB’s track and field team, Marley has shown remarkable progress this season. She began with a personal best throw of 118 feet, surpassing her previous record by a foot. At an invitational meet in Bellwood, she dramatically improved her mark, throwing 145 feet and winning the entire event. Following this impressive performance, Marley placed second in the District 6 Championships, earning her a spot to compete in the PIAA AA Championships on May 24th at Seth Grove Stadium, Shippensburg University.

Ciara Condon, a track and field runner said “Marley is a huge part of our team. She’s our leading scorer and typically earns us the most points. She’s been doing incredible and has helped us win countless meets.” This underscores Marley Croyle’s talent and foreshadows her promising future in college athletics.

Grade: 12th

Parents:  Billy and Dana Croyle

Favorite Restaurant:   Chipotle

Favorite artist: JCole

Pre-meet ritual: listen to music

Hobbies: Track, volleyball, and working

 

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