
Ava Bachta: Albany FireWolves Student-Athlete of the Week Presented by Dave and Buster's - Albany
March 21, 2025 - National Lacrosse League (NLL)
Albany FireWolves News Release
ALBANY, NY - The Albany FireWolves are excited to name Ava Bachta from Shaker High School Alpine Skiing as this week's High School Student-Athlete of the Week presented by Dave & Buster's - Albany. Ava has shown her commitment to athletics, to her community, and to working hard in the classroom.
Student-Athletes of the week will receive a prize pack courtesy of Dave & Buster's - Albany and tickets to an upcoming Albany FireWolves game. Ava will be honored during the FireWolves' home game this Saturday, March 22 for her accomplishments on and off the field of play.
To nominate student-athletes please fill out the form at this link: https://albanyfirewolves.com/high-school-student-athlete-of-the-week/
Ava Bacta - Shaker High School - Alpine Skiing
Ava is a sophomore and won the 2025 NYSPHSAA State Championships for the All-around and Slalom. She placed second in Giant Slalom. Ava was alos a State Champion in Giant Slalom as a freshman! This year she moved on to high school easterns and finished 2nd overall in all states from Michigan to the East. She is currently ranked 11th in Slalom for her age group in the country by points! On top of that she is a 4.0 student in all honors classes.
Congratulations to Ava Bachta! The FireWolves wish her continued success in the classroom and on the field of play in the future. The FireWolves and Dave & Buster's - Albany are proud to be a part of the Capital Region community and support youth and high school athletics throughout the area. More winners will be chosen each week during the high school season.
Get tickets now for Celebrate 518 Presented By Fenimore Asset Management on March 22 at MVP Arena at 7 pm! The first 1,500 fans will receive a Doug Jamieson bobblehead.
Fans can take advantage of the best ticket prices around starting at $15.96! For more information regarding tickets, visit www.albanyfirewolves.com or call/text the FireWolves front office at 518-675-8678 to avoid fees.
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