Rafaella Gibbons - Freshman @ Winter Park High School
Rafaella Gibbons came into Winter Park High School as one of the most highly touted incoming freshman in the state as well as the country. In her first meet in the orange, black, and white Gibbons posted a very impressive time of 18:27.70 to win the Astronaut Invitational. She was second on a challenging Georgia state meet course at the Carrolton Orthapedic Invitational, clocking another sub 19 minute performance of 18:58.23. In only her third meet of the year, Gibbons blasted the top-time in the state and 7th fastest in the country for a freshman, 17:49.14, finishing 6th in the girls Race of Champions at Great American.