MELISSA ALBERTS, Kentlake<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Sophomore.<\/p>\n
Sport: Gymnastics.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Alberts served up a personal-best performance on the floor last week, scoring a 9.3 and lifting the Falcons past Kent-Meridian, Kentridge and Kentwood in the All-City meet.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: Spanish.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite Channing Tatum and I would serve fettucini with garlic bread and sparkling cider. For dessert, we\u2019d have sundaes.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: Scoring my first 9.0 in high school gymnastics with a 9.3 on floor at the All-City meet.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cMy Sister\u2019s Keeper\u201d by Jodi Picoult.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: \u201cNo hands\u201d by Kesha.<\/p>\n
In 10 years, I will be …: Graduated from college with a good career and a family in the future.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
BRENDAN WESTENDORF, Kentridge<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Senior.<\/p>\n
Sport: Basketball.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Westendorf scored 23 points, which included five 3-pointers, leading the Chargers past Kentwood last Friday at the Les Schwab Shootout. Favorite class: Weightlifting.<\/p>\n
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite UW (basketball player) Justin Holliday. I would serve some kind of pasta and salad.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: My greatest athletic moment would have to be the first time I dunked in a game.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cTuesdays with Morrie,\u201d by Mitch Albom.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: \u201cAston Martin music (the lost verse)\u201d by Drake.<\/p>\n
In 10 years I will be … : Out in the world experiencing things and maybe starting a family.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
SEAN HARTNETT, Kentlake<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Senior.<\/p>\n
Sport: Basketball.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Hartnett scored a season-high 24 points, leading the Falcons past Kent-Meridian 56-53 last week.<\/p>\n
Favorite class: Ceramics If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite Michael Jordan and I\u2019d serve Dick\u2019s Drive-In burgers.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: My greatest athletic moment is winning the 16U Mickey Mantle baseball state tournament.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cCatcher in the Rye\u201d by J.D. Salinger.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: \u201cMy, Oh My!\u201d by Macklemore.<\/p>\n
In 10 years I will be … : Hopefully pitching in MLB.<\/p>\n
Also: Hartnett, who sports a 3.1 grade-point average, will be playing baseball on scholarship at Washington State University next year.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
MATTHEW SCOTT, Kentwood<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Senior.<\/p>\n
Sport: Wrestling.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Scott, competing at the 145-pound weight class, grabbed a second-place finish at the Jaguar Invitational last week. Favorite class: English.<\/p>\n
Greatest athletic moment: Placing top two in the Jaguar Invitational.<\/p>\n
Most recent book read\/author: \u201cCatcher in the Rye\u201d by J.D. Salinger.<\/p>\n
Currently playing on your iPod: \u201cWaiting for the end\u201d by Linkin Park.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
WILLA BROWN, Kent-Meridian<\/b><\/p>\n
Grade: Senior.<\/p>\n
Sport: Basketball.<\/p>\n
Accomplishment: Brown, a forward, led the Royals to a 54-52 upset win over Tahoma by scoring a season-high 15 points.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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