Clarence Bertoli

Saw limited action for the Trojans. Appeared in two games … recorded two rushes for one yard and added one solo tackle on the season … carried twice against St. Andrews (9/7) and made a tackle at UVA Wise (10/12). Originally from Laurens, attended Laurens Academy... Excelled in football, basketball, and baseball, earning five varsity letters in football and baseball, and four in basketball... Achieved notable high school athletic honors, including being a 3-time All-State and 3-time All-Region football player, as well as a 2023 Laurens County Player of the Year finalist... Recognized with the LA Big Wheel Award and twice named LA Offensive MVP in football, while also earning 3-time Defensive MVP honors in basketball... Contributed significantly to team success, winning a region championship in football and reaching the state semifinals once... Demonstrated academic excellence as a member of the Beta Club, student council, and Quiz Bowl team, and was honored with the Laurens Academy 2023 Founders Award... Completed high school with 25 hours of college credit... Showcased impressive individual performances, such as scoring seven touchdowns in a single football game and achieving multiple 15+ point games in basketball... Enjoys a strong family connection to sports through father Alex Bertoli, who participated in soccer and boxing... Plans to study kinesiology with a focus on pursuing a career in the field