Congratulations to Reese Messer of St. James Academy - Kansas Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year! 🏐
Reese will be playing volleyball at USC next season!
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Congratulations to Reese Messer, senior at St. James Academy, for being named the 2024 Gatorade Kansas Volleyball Player of the Year! We will be following you next year at Southern California! @ksvbassoc@sjavball@SJA_Gameday@ReeseMesser
Huge congratulations to Reese Messer for being named the 2024-25 Gatorade Kansas Volleyball Player of the Year!⚡️🏐
“This year truly highlighted Reese’s leadership, competitive spirit, and impressive versatility as a player"
✨Read more about this from Gatorade here >> playeroftheyear.gatorade.com/poy/assets/wri…#GoThunder x @sjavball
Congratulations to USC commit Reese Messer for being one of 24 in the country listed on the 2024 AVCA Girls High School National Player of the Year Watch List! Four National Player of the Year Finalists will be announced on November 18, when the 2024 AVCA Girls High School All-America teams will also be revealed. Way to go Reese!
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On the court over from Ostovar is future @uscwomensvolley duo Abigail Mullen and Reese Messer. These two have done so much for the @Dynasty17Black_ program. Excited to watch them on Big Ten Network. Remember these names @emilyehman 👍
🚨And Now The 2024 Shot Clock Showdown Tournament MVP🚨!!
Her play was Great all weekend against Great Competition, while leading her team to a Tournament Championship!
Your 2024 SCS Tournament MVP
🏀St. James Academy Reese Messer🏀
Regional Track & Field
🏆The Girls Team are your Regional Champions (winning by 60 points)!
The Boys Team placed 3rd, just missed 2nd place by 5.5 points!
Regional Champions
⚡️Ellie Wurtenburger - Long Jump
⚡️Beatrice Wiley - Triple Jump
⚡️Spencer Dohm - Shot Put
⚡️Girls 4x100 Relay with Beatrice Wiley, Leah Phelps, Evelyn Overlease and Reese Messer
⚡️Girls 4x400m Relay with Leah Phelps, Evelyn Overlease, Beatrice Wiley and Reese Messer
⚡️Boys 4x400m Relay with Logan Jones, Brock Wondra, Jameson Fitzgerald, and Noah Schowengerdt
Qualified:
⚡️Ben Wheeler - Long Jump
⚡️Julia Headley - Shot Put
⚡️Parker Chase and Jack Bevitt - Javelin
⚡️Girls 4x800m Relay with Abby Loos, Allison Meyer, Katelyn Menghini, and Leah Cordova
⚡️Boys 4x800m Relay with Jake Tritz, Max Brown, Bobby Klasinski, and Ryan Khemraj
⚡️Ellie Ochs and Ellie Merz - 100m hurdles
⚡️Leah Phelps - 100m and the 400m
⚡️Katie Price - 1600m and the 3200m
⚡️Abby Loos - 3200m
⚡️Quinn Hays - 800m and the 1600m
⚡️Annie Wilken - 800m
⚡️Evelyn Overlease - 400m
⚡️Reese Messer and Ellie Merz - 300m Hurdles
⚡️Noah Schowengerdt - 800m
⚡️Reese Messer and Beatrice Wiley - 200m
⚡️Michael Bianco - 1600m and the 3200m
At Regionals FIVE school records were broken… the girls 4x100m, the girls 4x400, Reese Messer in the 200m, Spencer Dohm broke his own shot put record and Ben Wheeler broke his own long jump record.
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.@SJAThunder highlight dump from Saturday's loss to Aquinas
Reese Messer is such a baller; easily D1 🏀 if she wasn't playing volleyball at @uscwomensvolley
Girls Varsity Basketball⚡️
Final/OT
Thunder 12-6 (4-2): 65
Stags 16-2 (5-0): 73
Reese Messer finishes the night with 40 points (new school record)
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Congrats to Reese Messer of St James Academy, @ChildrensMercy Female Performance of the Week
@ReeseMesser helped @sjagirlsbball to 4-0 start in EKL, including 28 pts in a 55-53 win over Aquinas. Messer is posting 19.6 ppg, a commit to USC for volleyball, and on USA U19 VB Team
The Thunder completed a 14 point comeback and went on a 15-1 run in the 4th quarter to take the win 55-53 over Saint Thomas Aquinas for the first time in girls basketball program history!
With the win tonight the Thunder move onto 4-0 in the EKL!
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