Athletes of the Week: Jake Meredith and Parker Mitchell
Name: Jake Meredith
Sport: Football
Grade: 11
Accomplishments:
Jake recorded 12 tackles on defense and a 52 yard receiving touchdown on offense vs. Bald Eagle last week.
EE: How did you first get involved in this sport?
When I was younger my parents signed me up to play.
EE: What other sport(s) do you play?
Ping Pong, basketball, tennis, and track.
EE: Favorite professional sports team?
Pittsburgh Steelers
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
Le’veon Bell
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
I have two. Nick and Christian Getz. They both give me motivation to do great things in different ways in life.
EE: Favorite band/musician?
Zac Brown Band and Stevie Moses
EE: Favorite movie?
Zootopia
EE: Favorite food?
Sardine salad sandwiches
EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?
Keep working hard and always believe in yourself.
EE: What are your future goals?
To attend college and continue my athletic career.
Name: Parker Mitchell
Sport: Football
Grade: 11
Accomplishment:
Parker had three receptions for 97 yards, including an 80 yard touchdown catch. He also threw for one touchdown and had two interceptions on defense.
Coaches Wilson’s Quote:
EE: How did you first get involved in this sport?
My parents signed me up when I was a toddler.
EE: What other sport(s) do you play?
Basketball and track.
EE: Favorite professional sports team?
Cavs.
EE: Favorite professional athlete?
Nick VasGod.
EE: Who is your hero? Why?
Mrs. Martin
EE: Favorite band/musician?
Yertle.
EE: Favorite movie?
The Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail
EE: Favorite food?
Raw hamburger
EE: What advice would you give younger athletes?
Grind
EE: What are your future goals?
Go to college and play sports.
Junior Brandon Kemp is going into his second year on the Eagle Eye staff. Brandon is also a part of the Tyrone varsity football team. Outside of this wonderful...