Athlete of the Week: Sydney Shaw

Each week of the season the Eagle Eye chooses an Athlete of the Week from nominations made by the varsity head coaches

Athlete of the Week: Sydney Shaw

Name: Sydney Shaw

Sport: Basketball

Grade: 9

Accomplishments: Sydney has had to step up and take on a starting role after the injury to senior Finnley Christine.  She had 18 points vs. Bald Eagle Area on Monday, 2/8/16.

10 Questions:

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

My parents signed me up in first grade

2. What other sports do you play?

Softball

3. Favorite professional sports team?

Pittsburgh Pirates

4. Favorite professional athlete?

Josh Harrison

5. Who is your hero? Why?

Coach Rhoades, my team and my family because they push me and the rest of the team to be the best we can be.

6. Favorite band/musician?

I like more than just one

7. Favorite movie?

I like too many

8. Favorite food?

Tacos

9. What advice would you give to younger athletes?

Push yourself in the off season, it pays off in the long run.

10. What are your future goals?

I want to go to Penn State and play basketball