Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Success hasn?t spoiled Wohrley

While it might be disappointing, it certainly wouldn't be the biggest shock in the world to find out that an athlete of Taylor Wohrley's caliber had a bit of an attitude problem.It seems to happen far too often. A kid knows how to run faster and jump higher, which in their mind makes them God's gift to mankind, and Wohrley is certainly in that faster/higher mold from purely an athletic standpoint. A junior at Timberland, Wohrley is simply one of the best swimmers in the state.At the MSHSAA Girls Swimming & Diving Championships in mid-February, Wohrley won a pair of gold medals and was named the Swimmer of the Meet. She took first place in the 100 backstroke for the third straight season, posting a time of 56.43 seconds, and competing at state in the 200 freestyle for the first time, Wohrley set a state record with a championship effort of 1 minute, 50.32 seconds.


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