Hopewell Track and Field
Hopewell’s Zach Kovell Receives 3rd Track and Field Offer
It’s been a heck of a week for Hopewell Vikings athlete Zach Kovell!
The multi-sport standout started the week hoping to receive his first college athletic offer and by weeks end now has picked up three of them.
Things started with Kovell received a Track and Field offer from Westminster College, which was followed by one from Seton Hill University.
We’re now excited to tell you that offer No. 3 has arrived and it came from Washington & Jefferson College!
Those are no doubt three great opportunities for Kovell to explore, with possibly more on the way.
Take a look at Kovell’s 2024 Track Accomplishments:
-Was part of Hopewell Boys first WPIAL Team Championship appearance in school history.
-Beaver County Championships Co-Track MVP and Co-Overall MVP.
-Beaver County Championships Triple winning the 100m, 200m and 400m.
-400m Notable Finishes:
Gold Medal at City of Hermitage Invite (51.70)
Gold Medal at Beaver County Championship (52.41)
Silver Medal at MAC Invitational (51.63)
Silver Medal at Pine-Richland Invitation (50.02)
Bronze Medal at WPIAL Individual Championship (50.20)
9th at PIAA State Championship (50.05)
-200m Notable Finishes:
Gold Medal at Beaver County Championship (22.79)
Silver Medal at MAC Invitational (22.78)
5th at WPIAL Individual Championships (22.49)
17th at PIAA State Championship (22.93)
-100m Notable Finishes:
Gold Medal at Beaver County Championship (11.69)
Silver Medal at WPIAL Team Semifinal (11.41)
Aside from excelling in track, Kovell also got it done on the basketball court as he led the Vikings basketball team in scoring last season with 15 points per game.
Once again, congrats Zach and we’ll continue to follow you throughout your senior season!
