Player Cards Issue 3, Volume 2

Ian is ready to smoke his opponents on the alleys this season and has been working on his game to ensure he will do this, along with the help from Coach Brugioni. “Ian has also been traveling to different tournaments to excel his game. Brugioni has also helped Ian with the actual ball itself.“He’s helped me with my hand position and taught me how different balls use different oil patterns, his ...

Mikal Ashley’s role has completely changed from what it was last year. New teammates and new ways Mikal will have to contribute to his team, with being a key part in helping the transition for the new guys. Mikal has been working on the court and off to set up, hopefully, a successful season. “I’ve been lifting, working on my endurance, eating right, building chemistry with the guys, etc.”...

For Jazzlyn pushing the limit is the only option for her this year. Jazzlyn has come into this season ready to work hard and is ready to push herself and her team to the max.“I am most looking forward to regionals, and seeing how far we can push each other.” Working hard on the court is a huge component but Jazzlyn has learned how important the mental side is too. “The coaches have helped me...

Justin has learned that wrestling has as much to do off the mat as well as on the mat and there is a lot you need to do to set yourself upright for your match. “Through wrestling last year as a freshman on a varsity team I learned that wrestling it’s a physical but more mental sport, I say this because wrestling involves cutting weight and cutting weight takes some sacrifices out of your life tha...

 Marisa is a true fighter on the alley and off. Her will to fight is unmatched with her competition. I have always been a little under confident, so to grow as a player and teammate and believe in myself has been a huge step and transition into this season, as well as to push past what I thought I couldn’t do.” Marisa has been working hard in the offseason to fight these roadblocks in her way...

For Sabrina she is hoping this year resembles last year. Sabrina has been working to get back to state, and back to the podium. “I’ve been taking tumbling and stunting classes.” The mentality Sabrina has, is part of the reason why the bulldogs are always taking the trip down to state. The other reason is the dedicated coaches here at Grant. “They helped me understand things about cheering in...

   Varsity golfer Audrey Mazur is an exceptional golfer. She is well rounded and ready to play whenever she gets to her match. Audrey is a very skilled and social player. In an interview, she stated, Every match we get paired up with different people.” Her social outlook on the sport gives her a big advantage in her matches. She is a great example for many people who aspire to be social and ha...