Athlete of the Week: Colson Lewis
Name: Colson Lewis
Sport: Baseball
Grade: 12
Past Accomplishments:
Colson Lewis is a 3 year letter-man on the baseball team and ended his career as a Golden Eagle with a .300 batting average, 35 career hits, and scored 27 runs. He hit .344 last year and was red hot at the plate at end of year during the Mountain League championship and the playoffs.
Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport?
Colson Lewis: “Signed up for tee-ball when I was a kid.”
EE: What other sports do you play?
CL: “None”
EE: Favorite professional sports team?
CL: “Green Bay Packers”
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
CL: “Aaron Rodgers”
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
CL: “My dad. If I ever want to hit in the batting cage or throw the baseball he is always there.”
EE: Favorite band /musician?
CL: “Tay Tay Swift or Rihanna”
EE: Favorite movie/show?
CL: “Top Gun and The Goonies”
EE: Favorite food?
CL: “Ice Cream”
EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?
CL: “Sports are about having fun. Don’t get too down on yourself.”
EE: What are your future goals?
CL: “Graduate from high school and move onto 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...