Athlete of the Week: Sage Dixon

Every week during the sports season the Tyrone Eagle Eye sports staff chooses an Athlete of the Week

Name: Sage Dixon

Sport: Wrestling 

Grade: 12th

Accomplishments: 

Finished 5-0 with four falls at the Conamaugh Township Tournament last weekend and got a technical fall in his first dual meet against Huntingdon.

Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved in this sport? 

Sage Dixon: My Dad signed me up for it when I was 8 

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

SD: None

EE: Favorite professional sports team?

SD: Pittsburgh Steelers  

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

SD: Antonio Brown

EE: Who is your hero? Why?

SD: AJ Schopp because he shows that great things can be accomplished no matter where you come from.

EE: Favorite band/musician?

SD: Breaking Benjamin 

EE: Favorite movie?

SD: Ted 2 

EE: Favorite food?

SD: Steak

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

SD: “Work hard and do what you love.”

EE: What are your future goals?

SD: “Make it to states and potentially place.”