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Nicole Smith finds her voice for Naperville Central. We hear her a lot. Because she wants to win a lot.

2025-04-22 11:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling

Nicole Smith barely said a word after being elevated to Naperville Centrals varsity team midway through her freshman season.Two years later, thats no longer the case.I was really quiet my freshman year, Smith said. Sophomore year, I finally gained some confidence. I knew I had to be talkative.Now Im very, very bossy, telling people where they need to be on the field.Thats a good thing for the Redhawks, who rely on the junior midfielder for guidance and grit.I think shes one of our most valuable players, Naperville Central senior forward Emma Russell said. She works really hard on and off the ball.She makes sure that were being held accountable. On the bench, even before a game, she just gets us really hyped up, and she talks a lot on the field. I dont think we have a lot of that, so we hear her a lot.The message is clear: Smith wants the Redhawks to do whatever it takes to win, and shes willing to lead by example. Naperville Central coach Troy Adams calls Smith an ol...


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