Athlete of the Week: Bev Eirich

Name: Beverly Eirich

Sport: Special Olympics

Accomplishments: Eirich won a gold medal in Basketball and Bowling.

Grade: 12


Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?

Beverly Eirich: “Miss Sue told me about it. I love to do sports, and that’s how I got involved in it.”

EE: What other sports do you play?

BE: “Track”

EE: Favorite sports team?

BE: “Penn State”

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

BE: “Gabby Douglas” 

EE: Who is your hero? Why?

BE: “My Nana because she is not afraid of anyone.”

EE: Favorite band/musician?

BE: “The Band Perry and Shawn Mendes”

EE: Favorite movie?

BE: Wonder Woman 

EE: Favorite food?

BE: “Tacos, pasta, and venison”

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

BE: “Try your best. That’s the best thing you can do.”

EE: What are your future goals?

BE: “Do my best at what I do.”