Athletes of the week

Julia Newman HAWKEN>>CROSS COUNTRY SOPHOMORE On the course: Took 13th at the Mentor Cardinal Classic in 19:45.9 to help the team finish third. Off of the course: Hudson resident is nicknamed “Gumby,” but adds “it’s funny because I am not at all flexible.” Bryce Gordon BRUSH>>SOCCER SENIOR>>MIDFIELDER, DEFENDER On the pitch: Scored the winning goal in a 2-1 win over Mentor; had both goals in a 2-0 win over Riverside for the 4-0-1 Arcs. Off the pitch: Hobbies include photography and videography. Favorite subject is social studies. Mottos include YCBU and #4Alec. Madison Kasper BEAUMONT>>VOLLEYBALL SENIOR>>OUTSIDE HITTER On the court: In a loss to Riverside, had a match-high 21 kills and two solo blocks. In a loss to Hathaway Brown, had a teamhigh 22 kills and three solo blocks. Off the court: Shaker Heights resident will play volleyball at Mercyhurst. Nickname is “Son.” Tyson Sinclair CARDINAL>>FOOTBALL JUNIOR>>RUNNING BACK On the field: In a victory over Pymatuning Valley, rushed for 165 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries. Made six tackles and intercepted two passes. Off the field: “Wheels” loves to travel, including a class trip to Costa Rica. Likes to play piano.

Lexi Hammer-Antonia Mysyk NDCL>>GIRLS TENNIS SENIORS>>DOUBLES

On the court: Went 4-0 against Chagrin Falls, Hawken, Lake Catholic and Solon, including picking up the winning match points against Solon, 6-3, 6-3.

Hammer off the court: Favorite show is “Friends.” Hobbies include basketball and hanging out with Mysyk.

Mysyk off the court: “T” is a Chardon resident. Also plays softball and is involved with mock trial. Favorite food is sushi. Favorite team is the Indians. Jacob Allen PERRY>>FOOTBALL JUNIOR>>WR/S On the field: In a win over East Palestine, rushed three times for 83 yards and two TDs. On defense had five solo tackles and three assists. Also recovered a fumble and returned it 80 yards for a touchdown. Off the field: Wants to play football in college. Favorite subjects are history and English. Erica Leinweber NDCL>>SOCCER FRESHMAN>>MIDFIELDER On the pitch: In a 3-0 win over Hawken, scored two goals. Off the pitch: Willoughby Hills resident is nicknamed “Eriquan” by her teammates. Also will play basketball. Loves the Cavaliers. Likes photography. Jack Szmania NDCL>>SOCCER SOPHOMORE>>FORWARD On the pitch: Had two goals and two assists in a 4-1 win over Gilmour; had a hat trick and an assist in a 5-1 win over Beachwood. Off the pitch: Euclid resident also plays basketball and baseball. Favorite subject is math. Favorite foods include pizza and macaroni and cheese.