Athletes of the Week: Ashton Sipes, Korry Walls, Braden Ewing

Aston Sipes

Ashton Sipes
Ashton Sipes (Ashlynn McKinney)

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

Ashton Sipes: “Dad signed me up when I was 4.”

EE: What other sports do you play? 

AS: “Lifting”

EE: Favorite professional sports team?

AS: “Dallas Cowboys”

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

AS: “Floyd Mayweather”

EE: Who do you admire the most? Why?

AS: “Jordan Burroughs”

EE: Favorite band /musician?

AS: “Montello Fish”

EE: Favorite movie?

AS: “Pineapple Express” 

EE: Favorite Food?

AS: “Sweet Sour Chicken”

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

AS: “You can learn something from everyone no matter the skill level. Never stop learning.”

EE: What are your future goals?

AS: “Short term goal, go on a good state-run.”


Korry Walls

Korry Walls
Korry Walls (Ashlynn McKinney)

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

Korry Walls: “Watching my brother wrestling in 5th grade and thinking, ‘wow he sucks, I could do way better’.”

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

KW: “Lifting weights”

EE: Who do you admire the most? Why?

KW: “Braden Ewing (Jefe) because he is giving up 45 pounds.”

EE: Favorite music?

KW: “Pop”

EE: Favorite movie/ TV show?

KW: “Family Guy”

EE: Favorite place to eat?

KW: “Sheetz”

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

KW: “Cutting weight sucks.”

EE: What are your future goals?

KW: “To win districts next year and maybe wrestle 106 again.”


Braden Ewing

Braden Ewing
Braden Ewing

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

BE: “I started wrestling in kindergarten because my family has a wrestling background”

EE: What other sports do you play? 

BE: “Football”

EE: Favorite professional sports team?

BE: “Minnesota Vikings”

EE: Favorite professional athlete?

BE: “Justin Jefferson”

EE: Who do you admire the most? Why?

BE: “My parents because they go through lots of hard things and still persevere” 

EE: Favorite band /musician?

BE: “21 Savage” 

EE: Favorite movie?

BE: “Remember the Titans”

EE: Favorite Food?

BE: “Pasta”

EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?

BE: “Life tends to get hard before it can get easy, that’s why you should never give up.” 

EE: What are your future goals?

BE: “I hope to attend college somewhere and major in a scientific field. I would also like to play football and/or wrestle while I’m in college.”