Name: Gabby Krug

School: Bishop Guilfoyle Catholic

Age: 17

Grade: Senior

Sport: Volleyball

Athlete of the week achievement: Krug helped Bishop Guilfoyle to three sweeps over Johnstown (34 assists), Richland (27 assists, 11 service points) and Bishop McCort (47 assists/16 points) as the Lady Marauders improved to 7-0 and earned a No. 8 state ranking.

Season update: Krug has recorded a team-high 379 assists and 84 service points. For her career, she has accumulated 2,775 assists.

Coach Bob Kasun’s quote: “Gabby is passionate about helping our team achieve its lofty goals. She does a great job of running our offense and spreading the ball around to all of our hitters. Gabby is a big reason for our team’s success.”

Favorite teacher: Miss Potopa

Favorite subject: Math

Favorite movie: “The Notebook”

Favorite food: Grilled chicken

Favorite song: “Castle On The Hill” by Ed Sheeran

Outside interests: Basketball, travel volleyball

Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Penguins

Favorite college team: Notre Dame

Pro athlete most admired: Kerri Walsh Jennings

Best athlete I ever competed against: “Growing up I always was in competition with my sister Kaitlyn. She sparked my competitive edge, and the Bishop Guilfoyle girls volleyball team never fails to keep that competitive edge.”

Most influential person on my athletic career: My parents (Danielle and Donald), Bob Kasun, Miss Potopa, Mr. Evangelisto, Joe Skura, Sen Thach and Mike Kraft.

Proudest athletic achievement: Reaching 2,000 assists and winning the District 6 championship

How I got my start in volleyball: “I started volleyball in seventh grade when my friends and I decided to try out for the team.”

Future goal: Become a lawyer and have a family