{"id":1459,"date":"2011-02-17T18:35:53","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T02:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/preps-of-the-week-feb-18-edition\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T21:10:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T04:10:33","slug":"preps-of-the-week-feb-18-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/preps-of-the-week-feb-18-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"PREPS OF THE WEEK: Feb. 18 edition"},"content":{"rendered":"
KENNY HOBBS, Kentridge<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Sophomore.<\/p>\n
Sport: Wrestling.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Hobbs won a pair of matches at the regional tournament to clinch a berth to this weekend\u2019s state tournament in Tacoma.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: Graphic Arts.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite Lil\u2019 Wayne and I would serve steak and potatoes.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: Making it to state for wrestling.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cThe Cell\u201d by Stephen King.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: Wiz Khalifa.<\/p>\n
In 10 years, I will be …: Opening my own vet clinic.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
ELLIE HOEKMAN, Kentridge<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Freshman.<\/p>\n
Sport: Gymnastics.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Hoekman posted a 9.225 on her floor routine at the district meet, thus earning a berth to state this weekend.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: Drama.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: Kristen Wig from Saturday Night Live. She is my idol! My dream is to be on Saturday Night Life. I\u2019d definitely serve pizza.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: Right after I finished my floor routine at sub-districts. I knew I nailed it.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cL.A. Candy\u201d by Lauren Conrad.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: Frankie Avalon.<\/p>\n
In 10 years I will be … : Hopefully on my way to New York.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
AUSTIN TORRES, Kentwood<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Senior.<\/p>\n
Sport: Wrestling.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Torres won a pair of matches at the Class 4A Region III tournament en route to taking second place overall in the 152-pound bracket and clinch a state berth.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: English.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite (actress) Rachel McAdams to any food, mostly because she\u2019s my future wife.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: Making it to state this year after not having a winning record last year (5-17).<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cDeception Point\u201d by Dan Brown.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: \u201cThis is the house that doubt built\u201d by A Day to Remember.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
SOPHIA CHI, Kentwood<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Senior.<\/p>\n
Sport: Wrestling.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Chi won four of five matches at the regional tournament and finished in third place in the 103-pound weight class to clinch a berth to this weekend\u2019s state tournament.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: Psychology.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: Channing Tatum. I would serve ribs.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: When I got the \u201cBest Match\u201d award at Emerald Ridge.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: Justin Bieber.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
MARTEL TAYLOR-BARONE, Kent-Meridian<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Sophomore.<\/p>\n
Sport: Basketball.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Taylor-Barone recorded his third straight double-digit performance, scoring 15 points in a 76-67 loss to Federal Way at the sub-district tournament.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: Japanese.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite my mom, and I would serve Chinese food.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: My greatest athletic moment would probably be my last few games. I have been playing with high energy and aggressiveness.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cSlam!\u201d by Walter Dean Myers.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: Drake.<\/p>\n
In 10 years I will be … : I will be a college graduate and will be successful in whatever I do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
KENNY HOBBS, Kentridge<\/b>
\nGrade: Sophomore.
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