Senior Athlete Spotlight: Jimmy Spillane
To end its sports coverage for the 2015-16 school year The Smoke Signal has decided to profile senior athletes and ask them about their experiences at Pascack Valley.
Name: Jimmy Spillane
Sports: Lacrosse, Swimming
College that he will attend: Rochester Institute of Technology (will be on the lacrosse team)
2016 Stats: 41 Goals, 28 assists, 80% faceoff wins, First Team All-League, All-County, All-Section
Favorite Moment: “When we beat DePaul last season, 7-6. I won the faceoff and Mike Sorvilla scored with 6 seconds left to win the game.”
What he will remember most about PV: “The enthusiasm for sports. At least 20 people show up to games and support. No high school can match it.”
What he will remember most about PV Lacrosse: “How far I have come and how I have improved it has come full circle for me,”
Fun Fact: “I have a low key competition with everyone in the hallway when walking to class.”
Calvin Ralph graduated in 2016.