Name: Dante Novak
Sport: Track
Grade: 12
Accomplishments: Dante had an awesome night at the Altoona Mountain Lion Classic. He jumped an astonishing PR of 21-4.5 while placing first. This wasn’t the end of his incredible night, He was also a part of the 4×100 and 4×800 relays that also placed first, and a part of the 4×4 relay that placed sixth. Dante hopes to continue this success heading into the district meet in hopes of heading to States. Congratulations Dante!
Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?
DN: Friends convinced me to come out.
EE: What other sports do you play?
DN: Football and Basketball
EE: Favorite sports team?
DN: Philly Eagles
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
DN: Lionel Messi
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
DN: My dad because of all the things he has done for me in my childhood.
EE: Favorite band/musician?
DN: Travis Scott
EE: Favorite movie/show?
DN: The Emoji Movie
EE: Favorite food?
DN: Pasta
EE: What advice can you give to younger athletes?
DN: Work hard and you can get whatever you want in life.
EE: What are your future goals?
DN: Go to college and major in nursing. Also, to kick in college.
