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State High Volleyball: Two Local Volleyball Stars Sign Letter of Intent

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State College Area High School senior volleyball standouts Suzanne Horner and Emma Weakland signed their National Letter of Intent on Wednesday. 

Horner is signing with Mississippi State University, while Weakland will take her talents to Winthrop University.

Horner, setter and opposite hitter, is a two-time Independent League All Star (2010, 2011), and a three-time District 6 All-Star (2010-2012). In the school’s first season of competition in the Mid Penn League in 2012, she was named Most Valuable Player. She will finish her career as a three-time all-state player (2010-2012), and was a member of the 2011 all-state tournament team.

She has also been recognized on the PrepVolleyball Senior Aces List (top 250 senior volleyball players nationwide) and is a candidate for Player of the Year for PrepVolleyball. In addition, Suzanne is a candidate for the Gatorade Player of the Year for Pennsylvania.

Weakland is an outside and opposite hitter. During her junior campaign, she was named Independent League All-Star, District 6 All-Star, and was an all-state selection.