2021-22 Indoor Track Roster

Story Young

  • Position Throws
  • Class Sophomore
  • High School Rahway H.S.
  • Hometown Rahway, New Jersey
  • Major Agriculture

Biography

Personal Records
Mark Date Event
Cross Country
Indoor Track
Outdoor Track

2021 Outdoor (Freshman): Season lost due to COVID 19 pandemic ...

2020-21 Indoor (Freshman): Season lost due to COVID 19 pandemic ...

High School / Club: Member of International Thespian Society ... Was a captain of the volleyball team At Rahway High School where she was also a Track and Field captain ... was a member of the theater and peer organizations ... Won four tournaments and received a bid to nationals with Sure Shot Volleyball Club in Livingston, New Jersey (2019) ... Outstanding Achievement by a female Athlete ... Sideline Award ... Union County Conference Player of the Week ... Captains Award ... Outstanding Athlete ... Outstanding Performance by a Lead Female Comedic Actress ... Rahway Strong ... Rising Star ... Outstanding Actor ...

Personal: Nicknames include "Storytime," "Book," "Stor," and "Sky" depending on who she is with ... Daughter of Charisse and Vaughn Young ... Has one sister, Journey Young ... Volunteered at an animal shelter ... Was a club volleyball coach ... Pre-competition routine includes listening to music really loud and dancing  to loosen up, followed by sitting to focus on her plan for success and then technical warm ups ... Personal best sports moment was reaching 40 feet in the shot put  (40'1")— "Of course I was shocked, but that day made me realize my growth as an athlete" ... Person who has influenced her the most athletically is American thrower "Ryan Crouser, because although I don't spin, his growth as an athlete from high school to the Olympics was incredible" ... Personal best non-athletic accomplishment was "organizing a protest and candle light vigil to bring the Black Lives Matter movement to my city where a few of my friends and I were able to gather 600 people for a powerful night ... Plans to pursue a career in wildlife veterinary medicine after graduation ... Sometimes I say to myself: "Have fun, but not too much fun" or "Relax and Breathe" ... Hobbies include singing, working out, reading, watching Netflix ... sleeping, volunteering at the animal shelter or hanging out with friends ... Love to read romance, horror and mystery stories ... Favorite Movie: Beauty and the Beast, Mulan — anything Disney ... Personal athletic goal is to be "better and stronger than I was the last season" ... Before graduation, wants to break some Hawks records ... Important to know: "I am extremely energetic and I am always cheering on my teammates. Sometimes people confuse my focus during practice or meets for a bad mood. I also love to sing so don't mind me humming or taking advantage of the acoustics in any room" ... 

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

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  • 2021-22Sophomore

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