On Wednesday, Gatorade released its state-by-state outdoor track and field winners for its annual Player of the Year awards.
Standout girls athletes from each state were selected as the top performers from the spring season. The state-by-state winners for the boys will be announced Thursday.
Be sure to stay tuned as Gatorade will announce its National Girls and Boys Player of the Year award.
For links to each of the POY athlete's profiles, check out the data below.
State-By-State Girls Outdoor Track and Field POY '23 Winners
| STATE | NAME | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Morgan Davis | Saraland |
| Alaska | Olyvia Mamae | East Anchorage |
| Arizona | Catherine Littlewood | Queen Creek |
| Arkansas | Donna Douglas | Nettleton |
| California | Sadie Engelhardt | Ventura |
| Colorado | Emma Stutzman | Pomona |
| Connecticut | Tess Sherry | Conard |
| Delaware | Juliana Balon | Padua Academy |
| District of Columbia | Cymia Yourish | St. Johns College |
| Florida | Adaejah Hodge | Montverde Academy |
| Georgia | Olivia Powell | Woodward Academy |
| Hawaii | Tatum Moku | Kamehameha Schools |
| Idaho | Claire Petersen | Skyline |
| Illinois | Tatum David | Olney Richland County |
| Indiana | Nicki Southerland | Delta |
| Iowa | Paityn Noe | Ballard |
| Kansas | Chesney Peterson | Stanton County |
| Kentucky | Jessica Secor | Dupon Manual |
| Louisana | Makeriah Harris | Scotlandville |
| Maine | Ruth White | Orono |
| Maryland | Myla Greene | Bullis School |
| Massachusetts | Amelia Everett | Newton South |
| Michigan | Nonah Waldron | Oak Park |
| Minnesota | Jordyn Borsch | Maple Grove |
| Mississippi | Heidi Hudson | Sumrall |
| Missouri | Zaya Akins | Raytown South |
| Montana | Alysa Keller | Billings West |
| Nebraska | Lademi Davies | Westside |
| Nevada | Iyonna Codd | Centennial |
| New Hampshire | Aida Wheat | Kennett |
| New Jersey | Layla Giordano | Northern Valley Regional |
| New Mexico | Jaiya Daniels | Los Alamos |
| New York | Angelina Napoleon | Allegany-Limestone |
| North Carolina | Shawnti Jackson | South Granville |
| North Dakota | Kelsie Belquist | New Rockford-Sheyenne |
| Ohio | Camden Bentley | Gah. Lincoln |
| Oklahoma | Maggie Bookout | OKC Storm Home School Association |
| Oregon | Mia Brahe-Pedersen | Lake Oswego |
| Pennsylvania | Avery Lewis | Friends' Central |
| Rhode Island | Sophia Gorriaran | Moses Brown School |
| South Carolina | Ticora Gaskin | Westwood |
| South Dakota | Gracelyn Leiseth | Hamlin |
| Tennessee | Mensi Stiff | Brentwood Academy |
| Texas | Emma Sralla | Lewisville Marcus |
| Utah | Jane Hedengren | Timpview |
| Vermont | Scarlet Stimson | Essex |
| Virginia | Madison Whyte | Heritage (Newport News) |
| Washington | Hana Moll | Capital |
| West Virginia | Irene Riggs | Morgantown |
| Wisconsin | Anna Szepieniec | Deforest Area |
| Wyoming | Addie Pendergast | Sheridan |