Athlete of the Week: Makenna Bauer
We will be nominating a athlete for AOTW every week.
Name: Makenna Bauer
Sport: Volleyball
Grade: 11
Accomplishments: Makenna Bauer has been a big contributor to a successful season for the volleyball team. She had recently had 10 kills, 6 aces, and 3 blocks versus Hollidaysburg and had 7 kills and 8 digs against a very talented Bald Eagle team.
Coach Kraft’s Quote: “Makenna has been very offensive for us lately, but her defense has been the difference maker lately in games.”
Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?
Makenna Bauer: “When I was in 5th grade the teachers sent home flyers for a clinic Kraft was running so I decided to go and have played volleyball ever since.”
EE: What other sports do you play?
MB: “None”
EE: Favorite professional sports team?
MB: “Pittsburgh Steelers”
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
MB: “Courtney Williams”
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
MB: “Courtney Williams because I want to be as tall as her one day.”
EE: Favorite band/musician?
MB: “Ariana Grande”
EE: Favorite movie?
MB: “The Avengers movies”
EE: Favorite food?
MB: “Ham Pot Pie”
EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?
MB: “Don’t settle for mediocrity and always work your hardest because you will be rewarded one day.”
EE: What are your future goals?
MB: “Go to college and hopefully play in college.”
Hello my name is Kevin Lehner. I am a senior at Tyrone. I will be writing the Athlete of Week articles and I will be helping out with sports highlight...