Athlete of the Week: Andrew Ferguson

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Name: Andrew Ferguson 

Sport: Golf 

Grade: 11

Accomplishments: 

Ferguson in the past two weeks has won the District 6 AA title and placed third at the regional tournament, which secured his spot at the State Championship Match.  

Coach Greg Ferguson’s quote: 

“Andrew has a great attitude, he’s very patient, and he works hard to be at his best when he competes. He has learned that there are a lot of good players, and if you want to stay with them, you need to continually work on improving.”

EE: How did you first get involved in this sport? 

I’ve played ever since I was little because my whole family plays and it is something I always wanted to do

EE: What other sport(s) do you play?

Basketball

EE: Favorite professional sports team?

Pittsburgh Steelers

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

James Harrison 

EE: Who is your hero? Why?

My Mom and Dad. They are the reason I am where I am today.

EE: Favorite band/musician?

Eric Church 

EE: Favorite movie?

Happy Gilmore

EE: Favorite food?

Wings

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

Act like a champion and remain positive. 

EE: What are your future goals?

Play golf professionally.