Lacey Township Teen Competes Tonight in the American Ninja Finals

We have been following this young lady for months now as she has been competing in the American Ninja Warrior Competition on NBC! This girl has continued to impress us week after week and now it's down to the finals and she has made it!

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Ava Colasanti from Lacey Township competes tonight (Monday, August 30th) for the American Ninja Warrior Women's Title! Watch tonight as Ava competes on NBC

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Ava has made us all proud here in Ocean County and we wish her the best of luck tonight, but in our book, Ava is already a winner! Ava is not only a star athlete, but she is also a caring and compassionate teenager who gives back to the Ocean County community by doing charitable events and being a wonderful role model to other students in Lacey Township.

Kim Meade Colasanti

Recently Ava held a fundraiser for a local boy who is battling a horrible disease. Ava raised money to help a former Lacey Township student Tyler Keats, Tyler suffers from a genetic disorder “Leukodystrophy”. Ava helped Tyler through the sale of her “savage” t-shirts …..
Be sure to tune in tonight on NBC to route Ava on as she goes for the American Ninja Warrior Title. GO AVA !

Kim Meade Colasanti

LOOK: 50 images of winning moments from sports history

Sometimes images are the best way to honor the figures we've lost. When tragedy swiftly reminds us that sports are far from the most consequential thing in life, we can still look back on an athlete's winning moment that felt larger than life, remaining grateful for their sacrifice on the court and bringing joy to millions.

Read on to explore the full collection of 50 images Stacker compiled showcasing various iconic winning moments in sports history. Covering achievements from a multitude of sports, these images represent stunning personal achievements, team championships, and athletic perseverance.