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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2024
Page
14
The Gazette unveils its 2024 Athlete of the Year bid slate featuring top contenders from local schools and clubs. Readers are urged to vote for standout performers across sports, including basketball, track, football, and swimming, with final selections announced next month.
Sigourney star Carly Goodwin, the Gatorade softball player of the year, leaves a 67-14 pitching record and 1,035 basketball points as she heads to the University of Northern Iowa. She earned two first-team all state basketball honors, twice named all-conference, and is an 11-time SICL track place winner.
Callie Levin of Solon is named Miss Iowa Basketball 2024 after a standout senior season that included a Class 3A championship. She compiled 1,984 career points as a four year first-team all state selection, and earned track and field and soccer honors before committing to the University of Iowa.
Michaela Goad, a standout athlete from Marion, earned first team all state in volleyball as a junior and senior with 1 028 career kills 508 digs and 245 blocks. She also earned second team all state in softball as a sophomore and junior and enters senior year with a .491 career batting average and 21 home runs. Goad claimed Wamac Conference tennis player of the year and helped a Class 1A state doubles tandem finish third in 2023 while placing sixth in 2A in 2024. She will play volleyball and softball at Truman State University.
Skylar Benesh of North Linn helped the Lynx win a 1A softball title and earned a state runs crown with 84 as a senior. She totaled 236 runs and 38 home runs through her career, scored 202 basketball points as a reserve on the 4A title squad, placed in long jump in 2021 and sprint medley relay in 2022, earned conference honorable mention in volleyball, and will play softball at the University of Northern Iowa.
Bliss Beck, a two-time first-team all-state volleyball standout from Clear Creek Amana, totaled 1227 K, 383 blocks, and .390 hitting. She helped CCA to a 46-1 2022 season and 2023 semifinals. Beck led AA state title basketball team (26-0) with 658 career points, pitched softball 22-6, and was a four-time state track high jumper finalist. She will play volleyball at Drake University.
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