Avery Daigle, a sophomore star for the Mandeville girls swimming team, has been selected as November’s Allstate Sugar Bowl Athlete of the Month presented by LCMC Health.

Athletes of the month have been selected by the New Orleans Sports Awards Committee since 1957. The athlete must be a native of the greater New Orleans area or must compete for a team in the metropolitan region to be eligible. According to available records, Daigle is the first female swimmer to earn the award since February 1994, when future Olympic Gold Medalist Ashley Tappin was honored.

Daigle had a pair of memorable performances in the pool in November, earning Most Outstanding Female Swimmer honors at both the LHSAA Division I state championship meet and the Allstate Sugar Bowl Metro Championships. The sophomore sw

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