Athlete of the Week: Ty Snyder

Sport: Wrestling

Grade: 11

Accomplishments:

Ty wrestled 132 lbs this past week. On Thursday, January 16th, he won a hard fought decision against Mount Union, 7-3.

Coach Blair Packer’s Quote:

“Ty is improving his technique every week. He is a hard worker and continues to improve. Being a Junior, Ty is an inspiration to the team.”

10 Questions:

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

My Dad encouraged me to wrestle when I was young.

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

Football

3.    Favorite professional sports team?

New England Patriots

4.    Favorite professional athlete?

David Taylor

5.    Who is your hero? Why?

David Taylor because he is a great wrestler.

6.    Favorite band/musician?

Eminem

7.    Favorite movie?

The Blindside

8.    Favorite food?

Pizza

9.    What advice would you give younger athletes?

Always work hard and you will accomplish what you want.

10.  What are your future goals?

Be succesful in life.