Ginger Polich - Class of 2023

(Ironwood)

Ginger Polich earned eight track letters at Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood, then won 12 letters running at Amherst College in Massachusetts, where she twice earned All-America relay team honors. She helped Ironwood win seven relay titles and in 2002 won the U.P. 800 meter title. At Amherst, Polich set 600m and 800m indoor track school records and helped her 4 x 800 relay team set the school record. She qualified to race in the 800 m and distance medley relay at NCAA nationals.