Name: Drew Irons
Sport: Track
Grade: 10
Accomplishments: Drew has had an impressive start to his sophomore campaign. This past week he won the 200 m at the Windber Invitational and also placed 4th in the 400 m. The 4×4 also placed 5th that he was a part of. He hopes to continue his success throughout the rest of the season in hopes of a District Medal and a trip to States. Congratulations Drew!
Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?
DI: I joined for fun in 8th grade.
EE: What other sports do you play?
DI: Baseball
EE: Favorite sports team?
DI: Pittsburgh Pirates
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
DI: Paul Skenes
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
DI: My dad, because he pushes me to do my best.
EE: Favorite band/musician?
DI: Treaty Oak Revival or Morgan Wallen
EE: Favorite movie/show?
DI: The Sandlot
EE: Favorite food?
DI: Steak
EE: What advice can you give to younger athletes?
DI: Don’t give up, no matter how hard it gets.
EE: What are your future goals?
DI: Play Baseball in the MLB or go to college for track.
Special thanks to our Athlete of the Week sponsor Mac’s Market of Tyrone! Check out their weekly specials and awesome menu!
