Athlete of the Week: Mariah Robison

Marijo Whalen

Senior track and field athlete Mariah Robison

Sport: Track and Field

Grade: 12

Accomplishments:

Mariah won all three throwing events in the tri-meet vs. Southern Huntingdon and West Branch on senior night.  She also scored 15 points against Central and 11 points against Huntingdon.

Coach Christopher Shedd’s Quote:

“Mariah has consistently improved throughout her four years and I’m thrilled to see her enjoying this success.”

10 Questions:

1.     How did you first get involved in this sport?

I started in 7th grade with a couple of friends.

2.    What other sport(s) do you play?

Volleyball

3.    Favorite professional sports team?

Pittsburgh Pirates

4.    Favorite professional athlete?

Pedro Alvarez

5.    Who is your hero? Why?

My Parents; they are always there for me and encouraging me.

6.    Favorite band/musician?

N/A

7.    Favorite movie?

N/A

8.    Favorite food?

Tacos

9.    What advice would you give younger athletes?

Never give up on what you want to achieve!

10.  What are your future goals?

Make districts for shot put.  Become a registered nurse.