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Pitch, volley, sprint, home run, kick, swing: spring sports
March 10, 2022

Allie Timberlake – senior – softball
Q: How did you get involved in softball?
A: I have been playing since I was a little girl.
Q: What is your goal for this season?
A: My goal is to make it to the sub-state championship.
Q: What is your favorite memory from softball?
A: When Rett didn’t check the gas gage on the way home, and we ran out of gas.

Jonathan Allman – sophomore – boys tennis
Q: Would you rather play singles or doubles and why?
A: Singles because I would rather rely on myself not on someone else to do something.
Q: What is your favorite thing to do at practice and why?
A: Serving because it works on our skills.
Q: What is your favorite memory from tennis?
A: Last year, I went to watch state, so that was enjoyable to watch.

Dustin Scott – junior – track
Q: What is your favorite memory from high school track?
A: Falling asleep before the race in a hammock because we almost missed the meet.
Q: What events do you do and why did you choose those events?
A: 400 and 800 meters runs. I chose those because Reichardt told me to do those.

Hunter Henderson – senior – baseball
Q: What is your goal for this baseball season?
A: My goal would be to win state that would be pretty awesome for myself and the team.
Q: How do you and your teammates make practice fun?
A: We really just have a good time out there because we all love baseball and it makes practice so much easier and fun.
Q: What is your favorite memory from baseball?
A: My favorite memory would probably be my first varsity start, it was pretty nerve racking but fun.
Q: How did you get involved in baseball?
A: I got involved when I was in T-ball in the Augusta league.

Lizzy Priddy – sophomore – girls soccer
Q: Have you played more than one position before, if so why?
A: I play everything. I mainly play defense. I usually played center d for the longest of time, but then I got moved to outside and more recently played midfielder or forward whenever I needed to, but mostly midfielder. I have also been training to be back-up goalkeeper, but this year for this season, I will mostly be playing midfielder by the amount of defenders we have.
Q: How long have you been playing and how did you get involved?
A: I have been playing for around 10 years since my second year of first grade. I got involved by my dad because he is a big soccer person since he has been playing in a league when he was younger, and he got me into it, and I started liking it.

Grissom Shaver – sophomore – boys golf
Q: What is your favorite thing to do at golf practice?
A: My favorite thing is going to the range.
Q: What is your favorite high school memory from golf?
A: That in our first tournament of the season we tied for first with I think three other teams.
Q: How did you get involved in golf?
A: I participated in sports, and I chose to do it because it’s one of the sports I enjoy the most.