High School Athlete of the Week for October 14, 2019

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This weeks Northampton Radio High School Athlete of the Week is Karlie Guimond from Smith Academy.  Karlie is a three sport stand-out at Smith Academy playing field hockey in the fall, basketball in the winter, and softball in the spring.  She’s Smith Academy’s field hockey captain and has been a big reason the Falcons are off to an 11-0 start.  Aside from her performance on the field and in the classroom Karlie is also an M.I.A.A. Student Advisory Board member, just one of nine student athletes from across the state to serve on the board.   Karlie was also the team captain for the Bay State Games field hockey team this past summer.

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