Name: Ashlie Zeutzius
School: Wausaukee
Grade: Senior
Volleyball Honors: Four-time varsity letter winner for coach Tom Pleyte … A two-time first-team all-league player in the Marinette & Oconto Conference … Earned honorable mention all-league recognition as a sophomore ... Key member of Wausaukee teams that won three conference championships … Helped team to the WIAA Division 4 sectional finals as a freshman.
Basketball Honors: Three-year varsity performer for coach Jon Betts ... A 5-foot-10 forward who earned first-team all-league honors as a junior … Leads Wausaukee in scoring as a senior at 17.9 points per game … Scored 30 points three times during her high school career … Has scored more than 800 points in varsity competition for the Rangers.
Softball Honors: Four-year varsity letter winner for coach Sue Stoltenberg … Selected first-team all-league in the Marinette & Oconto Conference in each of the past three seasons … Plays centerfield for the Rangers … Led Wausaukee to a shared of the league title with Peshtigo as a junior.
Favorite Sport: “Volleyball is probably my favorite sport because I enjoy the energy of the game. Hitting the ball as hard as you can and trying to get to the ball before it hits the floor … the intensity is great.”
Best Part of High School Sports: “Working with my teammates. If it wasn’t for my teammates, I wouldn’t have had as much fun the past four years.”
Best Advice from a High School Coach: “All of my coaches have encouraged me to try my hardest and, no matter what happens, I’ll do well.”
Most Memorable Moment in High School Sports: “Winning conference in the different sports is the best feeling in the world. Knowing your team has accomplished so much for the whole season is a great feeling.”
Best Part of Playing Three Sports: “Staying in shape is a good thing, but being with others and having something to do in my free time keeps me busy and keeps me focused.”
Toughest Part of Playing Three Sports: “Sometimes games and tournaments take up weekends so I don’t have a lot of free time for myself and friends. With home work, you really have to manage your time well.”
Favorite Opponents: “It would have to be Peshtigo. We’ve been rivals ever since I’ve been a freshman. Softball, basketball and volleyball … they are always big games against Peshtigo.”
Favorite College Team: Wisconsin Badgers.
Favorite Professional Teams: Green Bay Packers, Chicago Cubs.
Cumulative GPA: 3.2.
Toughest Individual You’ve Competed Against: “There have been a number of people. There are so many great athletes in our conference so it’s hard to pick out one or two main people.”
College Plans: “I am going to attend UW-Whitewater and I will play volleyball. I am undecided about my major right now.”
I Find it Relaxing to: “I like to hang with friends and go to the movies. I also play club volleyball with the Marinette Aircats.”
Favorite TV show: “Pretty Little Liars.”
Favorite Movie: “Takers.”
Favorite Musical Artists: “Drake, Pitbull.”
Favorite Subject: Psychology.
Favorite Restaurant: Olive Garden in Green Bay.
Favorite Websites: www.pinterest.com, www.facebook.com.
Other Family Members: Father, Tim; mother, Patti; younger sisters, Morgan & Jahna; younger brother, Brett.
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