Name: Tyler Weston
Sport: Tennis
Grade: 12
Accomplishments: Tyler ended his first year of Tennis on a high note. He and his duo partner, Wyatt Walls, won their first-round game at Districts. This hasn’t been done in a couple of years, and it is a huge stride for the future of the Tyrone Tennis Team. Although Tyler and Wyatt’s season ended, they fought like lions each and everyday. They came to battle with whoever stood in front of them. Tyler was a fearless leader to the young lads on the team, they adored him. Oh, how he’ll be missed:( Congratulations, Tyler!
Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?
TW: Logan Harpster inspired me to play this year.
EE: What other sports do you play?
TW: Football
EE: Favorite sports team?
TW: Michigan
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
TW: Nick Kyrgios
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
TW: My parents, for always supporting me.
EE: Favorite band/musician?
TW: Drake
EE: Favorite movie/show?
TW: Good Will Hunting
EE: Favorite food?
TW: Salmon
EE: What advice can you give to younger athletes?
TW: Work hard in the offseason
EE: What are your future goals?
TW: Play at Wimbledon
Name: Wyatt Walls
Sport: Tennis
Grade: 10
Accomplishments: Wyatt ended his sophomore year of Tennis on a high note. He and his duo partner, Tyler Weston, won their first-round game at Districts. This hasn’t been done in a couple of years, and it is a huge stride for the future of the Tyrone Tennis Team. Although Wyatt and Tyler’s season ended, they fought like lions each and everyday. Wyatt hopes to continue this heading into next year. Congratulations Wyatt!
Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?
WW: Will Grot and Maverick Fleck recruited me in my 7th grade year, and now I haven’t stopped playing.
EE: What other sports do you play?
WW: Soccer
EE: Favorite sports team?
WW: Toronto Maple Leafs
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
WW: John Crimber
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
WW: Adam Sandler because he is selfless and still contains great humor.
EE: Favorite band/musician?
WW: Treaty Oak Revival
EE: Favorite movie/show?
WW: 8 Seconds
EE: Favorite food?
WW: Tacos
EE: What advice can you give to younger athletes?
WW: Never give up, and if you can’t get there one way, try another way.
EE: What are your future goals?
WW: Win districts in tennis and become a live-in firefighter.
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