Athlete of the Week: Taylan McGlynn

By Elexis Hess, Features Editor • September 15, 2023 • 119 Views

Name: Taylan McGlynn

Sport: Volleyball

Grade: 11

Accomplishment: Great performance at all volleyball games so far this year with a total of 32 total kills and counting.

Eagle Eye: How did you first get involved with the sport?

Taylan McGlynn: All my friends played and they wanted me to play too.

EE: What other sport(s) or other activities are you involved in?

TM: I don’t play any other sports, but I play for HVC in the off-season (horseshoe volleyball club)

EE: Favorite college or pro sports team?

TM: Nebraska Huskers volleyball

EE: Favorite college or pro athlete?

TM: Alexa Markley

EE: Who is your hero? Why?

TM: My parents and my friends. They push me to be the best version of myself.

EE: Favorite band/musician?

TM: Zach Bryan, Kanye

EE: Favorite Food

TM: Chipotle

EE: Favorite Movie/TV show

TM: Any movie

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

TM: Set goals and work hard towards them. Always keep a positive mindset.

EE: What are your future goals past High School?

TM: I plan to attend college.

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Elexis Hess, Features Editor

Lexi Hess is currently a junior at Tyrone Area High School. This is Lexi's third year on the Tyrone Eagle Eye News team. She has an interest in writing features as well as sports stories. She is a studious student who takes her academics seriously. She is also involved in school by participating in clubs, such as the Student Council, Prom Committee, and NHS. In her free time, you will probably find her relaxing and watching movies. Her plans after high school are to go to a trade school and pursue a career as an ultrasound tech. This year, Lexi hopes to produce well-written articles and improve her skills in journalism and photography.

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