Athlete of the Week: Aric Reader

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Name: Aric Reader 

Sport: Football

Grade: 11

Accomplishments:

Aric had 4 sacks, 6 total tackles, and a fumble recovery for a touchdown against Bald Eagle. 

Coach Wilson’s quote:

“Aric Reader has really come around for us as the season has went on. He is flying to the ball every play non-stop and making plays. He continues to get better each week. Every week the coaches have pointed out the hustle from Aric and pursuit to the ball. He keeps the defense together and keeps the morale up, becoming a leader on the field.”

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

My brothers played, so I wanted to play and show them up

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

Track

EE: Favorite professional sports team?

Steelers/Packers 

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

J.J. Watt

EE: Who is your hero? Why?

Earl Harris, because he has taught me many wise things.

EE: Favorite band/musician?

PANTERA 

EE: Favorite movie?

Grown Ups 

EE: Favorite food?

Tacoz

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

The harder you grind, the brighter you will shine. 

EE: What are your future goals?

Become a Marine, or Navy Seal.