Winter Sports Profiles

Wrestler Tristan Birt ’15

Birt_TristanHow old were you when you started wrestling? “I’ve been wrestling since I was around 2.5-3 years old.”

-Who is your favorite coach/ teammate? “I can’t really pick a favorite coach. There’s Kirkland, Dave (although he’s gone), Worm, and Coach Allen, they’re all a lot of fun. I don’t have a favorite teammate either although I’m closest with Andrew Turner ’15.

-What are your plans for this season? “To stay #1 and undefeated the whole season. And win state for the second time.”

-Favorite memory with the team? “I would say the week leading up to state last year with our coaches. We had a lot of good times. Or when Big Boy asked out Colleen.”

 

Carter_JoshuaBasketball player Josh Carter ’15

-How long have you played basketball? “I was five when I started balling.”

-What are your goals for this year? “To stay number one team throughout the season, and win state again.”

-Favorite coach/teammate? “That’s a hard one. But I’d say Tom English is my favorite coach, and Cordell Pemsl ’14 is my favorite teammate.”

-Favorite memory with the team? “Going down to state and hanging out with each other.”

 

Hanson_ChristopherBowler Chris Hanson ’15

-How many seasons of bowling is this for you? “For three seasons.”

-How did last year’s season go? “We were first as a team but I placed 11th, which was a good placement for me.”

-What are your plans for this year? “To come together as a team, have fun, and win.”

-Any game-day rituals for the team? “We always listen to an intense pump up song before we bowl together.”

-Favorite memory with the team? “Going to other cities for meets was fun. So were the car rides there.”