Valeria Young

Year:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Ambridge, Pa.
High School:
Ambridge
Major:
Pre Nursing

2023 Outdoor: Finished fourth in the javelin at the Horizon League Championships...had a throw of 37.11m at the HL meet...earned a personal best of 38.06m in the javelin at the Jesse Owens Classic...finished seventh at the Jesse Owens meet...was third at the Northeast Ohio Quad in the javelin with a throw of 37.33m...was sixth in the javelin at the Dave Labor Invitational.

High School: Competed in the throwing events throughout her career...had a best throw of 34-7.75 in the shot put...top mark in the discus was 90-5...best effort in the javelin was 126-4...placed 18th in the javelin as a senior at the PIAA State Championships...placed 22nd as a junior in the javelin at the PIAA state meet.

Personal: Is a 2024-25 recipient of the Joseph F. Malmisur Athletic Scholarship.