
A 16-year-old high school junior became the first female quarterback from her school, and possibly in the state of Florida, to throw a touchdown pass in a game. Holly Neher, of Hollywood Hills High School in South Florida, threw a 42-yard touchdown pass Thursday in the fourth quarter of her team’s…
“I started jumping up and down. My teammates started jumping on me,” said Holly Neher, possibly the first female quarterback in Florida to throw a touchdown pass. “Coaches were screaming from the sidelines. Everyone started hitting me on the helmet.”
And there is, of course, video:
#14 QB Holly Neher connects to #1 Alex Shelton for the 45yd TD!! #SpartanPride @usatodayhss @Sentinel_Sports @espn @RISEtoWIN #SCtop10 pic.twitter.com/VEQcN7ILeB
— HHSpartansAthletics (@HHSpartanSports) September 1, 2017