Athlete of the Week: Preston Mitchell

Sport: Boys Varsity Basketball

Grade: 12

Accomplishment:

“Diddy” came off the bench for a great performance on the road against Huntingdon.

Coach George Gripp’s Quote:

“He came in and gave us a spark in the second quarter when we needed it. He played very well last night.”

10 Questions:

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

When I was little my parents got me involved.

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

Ice fishing.

3.    Favorite professional sports team?

Cleveland Cavaliers.

4.    Favorite professional athlete?

LeBron James.

5.    Who is your hero? Why?

Dirk Nowitzki, he is the greatest.

6.    Favorite band/musician?

Tunechi.

7.    Favorite movie?

Rugrats go to Paris.

8.    Favorite food?

Wings.

9.    What advice would you give younger athletes?

Shoot fadeaways like Dirk and you will be the greatest.

10.  What are your future goals?

Attend college.