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Name: Madison Rizner
School: Richland Center
Year: Senior 

Volleyball Honors: Four-year varsity starter and team captain for coach Laura Selgeby and the Hornets...  reached 1,000 kills on August 24, 2017... WVCA All-State Honorable Mention and SWC Conference Player of the Year as a junior... Led Hornets to SWC Conference Championship in 2016... SWC Conference second-team as a freshman and sophomore... Team MVP (2014, 2015, 2016)... verbally committed to play at Winona State University, an NCAA Division II program in Minnesota.

Basketball Honors: Enters her senior year as a three-year varsity starter and team captain for the Hornets... played her first three years under coach Steve Board... recorded her 1,000th career point on February 17, 2017... SWC Conference first team as a junior and sophomore; second team as a freshman... Team MVP (2015, 2016)... scored 33 points in a single game as a junior and averaged over 18 points and 9 rebounds per game.

Track & Field Honors: Enters her senior year as a three-year varsity letterwinner and five-time state qualifier for triple jump, high jump and long jump under coach Andy Watters... holds indoor and outdoor school record for triple jump & high jump and eclipsed multiple facility and meet records for triple jump... SWC Conference, Regional, and Sectional Champion - Triple Jump (2015, 2016, 2017)... SWC Conference Champion - High Jump (2017)... Track & Field Championships Division 2 state runner-up triple jump (2015), third place triple jump (2016), 7th place triple jump (2017), 4th place high jump (2017), 15th place long jump (2017)... Indoor State Track & Field Championships MVP of the Meet (2016)... Team MVP (2015, 2016, 2017)... verbally committed to compete at Winona State University. 

Favorite Sport (and why): "Volleyball. I love everything about it!"

Best Part of High School Sports: "Playing in front of a packed gym and having a spotlight introduction." 

Best Advice from a High School Coach: “Take No Prisoners” – Assistant Basketball Coach Pat Elliott.

Most Memorable Moment in High School Sports: "Winning the SWC Conference Volleyball Championship as a junior."

Best Part of Playing Three Sports: "Having so many different friends, as very few athletes play the three sports I do."

Toughest Part of Playing Three Sports: "Schedule demands. The club volleyball and AAU basketball schedules are tough to juggle while also playing 3 high school sports." 

Favorite Opponent: River Valley

Favorite Professional Team: USA Volleyball

Favorite Professional Athlete: Kerri Walsh Jennings 

Favorite College Team: Wisconsin Badgers, and of course Winona State. 

Cumulative GPA: 3.40

Toughest Individual You’ve Competed Against: Kyra Arendt (Bloomer), Triple Jump 

Most Admired High School Teammate: Cassidy Whitney

College Plans: "I will be attending Winona State University to play volleyball and jump for their track team. I hope to become an orthodontist one day." 

Activities Outside of Sports: Future Business Leaders of America, Student Council and Pep Club.

I Find it Relaxing to: "Sit on my couch at home and watch TV."

Favorite TV Show: Southern Charm

Favorite Movie: Avatar

Favorite Musical Artist: Miley Cyrus

Favorite Subject: Science

Favorite Restaurant: Panera Bread 

Favorite Website: YouTube

Other Family Members:  Mike, father; Angie, mother; Hayden, brother.