Newcomer Bios
Maressa Guynn
Personal • Full name is Maressa Lynn Guynn • Daughter of Cindy and Charles Henderson • Born Sept. 19, 1990 • Attended the Naval Academy Preparatory School during the 2009-10 academic year, where she was on the basketball team • Member of the National Honor Society
Katherine Poulin
Throws Freshman 5-7 Boxborough, Mass. Acton-Boxborough
High School • A 2010 graduate of Acton-Boxborough High School • Earned three letters in track and field • Competed in the javelin • Was a runner-up in the state javelin event as a senior • Team captain during senior year • Was a Dual County league all-star • Member of Student Council Personal • Full name is Katherine Alexandra Poulin • Daughter of David Poulin and Mary Ann Noddin-Poulin • Born Nov. 24, 1991 • Older brother, Andrew, is a 2009 graduate of the Naval Academy and was a member of the intercollegiate sailing team • Brother, Gregory, played tennis at Wheaton College
Freshman 5-6 Distance Hampstead, N.C. Topsail
2010 Cross Country Season • Competed in eight races with two top-10 finishes High School • Part of the 2007 track and field team that won the state championship • Member of 3,200 relay team that took a thrid-place finish at state meet • Placed third in the 1,600 and the 3,200 runs • A two-time cross country North Carolina State Champion (2006, ‘07) and runner-up in 2009 • First Topsail High School state champion in any sport • Helped lead the cross country team to its first team state championship in 2007 • Four-time regional cross country champion • Four-time cross country all-state selection and four-time cross country team MVP • Named cross country team captain as a senior • Recipient of the 2008 THS & USMC Distinguished Athlete Award Personal • Daughter of Eric and Jennifer Loewen • Born May 17, 1992 • Niece of Cmdr. John R. Johannesen (USN Ret.) USNA Class of 1981 • Granddaughter of Cmdr. Robert E. Johannesen (USN Ret.) USNA Class of 1960 • Great-granddaughter of Capt. Philip F. Wakeman (USN Ret. Deceased) USNA Class of 1928
Rachael Honrath
Freshman 5-6 Distance Manasquan, N.J. Manasquan
2010 Cross Country Season • Competed in six races and finished in Navy’s top-5 five times • Earned three Patriot League Rookie of the Week honors High School • Four-year letterwinner in cross country at Manasquan High School • Captured a combined seven letters in indoor and outdoor track Personal • Daughter of George and Alyson Honrath • Born Oct. 20, 1991
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High School • A 2009 graduate of Laurel Highlands High School • Earned three letters in track and field and basketball • High school team won three WPIAL Sectional Championships • Competed in the shot put, javelin and discus • Was a team and county MVP in track • Won the district shot put title as a senior • As a senior, placed second in the discus and third in the shot put at the PIAA Championships • Placed fifth in the discus and seventh in the javelin at the WPIAL Championships as a junior
Zatha Loewen
Throws Freshman 5-10 Uniontown, Pa. Laurel Highlands