Athlete of the Week

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Athlete: Andrew Danko

Grade: Junior

Sport: Baseball

Achievement(s):

“I’m really proud of the fact that our team is 9-0 and that we’ve double our winning total from last year. Individually, I’m proud of the outcomes that have been a result of my hard work.”

Mentor:

“The Seniors on my team[are my most noteable mentors], because they all continue to pass their knowledge down to me, and I believe they have helped me become the player I am today.”

Favorite Memory:

“This year, my favorite memory is when we won at Coors Field, it’s the second time we’ve ever done it. It was a surreal feeling of getting the opportunity to playon a professional field.”

Word to the Wise:

“Stay true to yourself, and do what’s in favor for you. Follow what you think is right, and just focus on working toward your personal goals and your goals for the team.”