Athlete of the Week: Lea Crofcheck

Name: Lea Crofcheck

Sport: Volleyball

Grade: 12

Accomplishments:

Lea had a season-high 22 kills and 18 digs against Huntingdon last night.

Coach Krafts’s quote:

“Lea has become our most reliable hitter on the floor. She’s emerging as one of the better players in our league late in the season. She’s a leader by example.”

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

In 8th grade I signed up and started going to clinics, I loved it ever since.

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

Track

EE: Favorite professional sports team?

Pittsburgh Steelers

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

None

EE: Who is your hero? Why?

My mom and dad. They’re always there for me and very supportive. 

EE: Favorite band/musician?

Jaysen Gold

EE: Favorite movie?

Moana 

EE: Favorite food?

Buffalo Chicken Dip

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

Always strive to be the best, hard work pays off in the end. 

EE: What are your future goals?

Go to college and continue to play volleyball.