Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Freedom Area High School's Student Newspaper

FHS Press

Player Biographies

Zeke Stroupe Favorite Professional Athlete: Jerome Bettis or Jason Kendall “Jerome Bettis was good when I was fat, and I caught when Kendall did.” Favorite Sports Team: Pittsburgh Pirates “The games are fun.” Pre-Game Rituals: “Going to Vesuvios for Pizza and having my grandma do the meloica (a ritual Stroupe’s grandmother performs to remove all of the bad curses).” About Coach: Coach Hernandez devotes so much time to the team that it is unreal Stats: 36 catches, 2nd most receptions in Beaver County Mackenzie McGurgan Favorite Professional Athlete: Cristiano Ronaldo “He’s so Fine” Favorite Sports Team: U.S. Women’s Soccer team “They are the best team around.” Pre-Game Rituals: “Listening to music and getting myself as pumped up as possible” About Coach: Coach Mohrbacher sets himself apart by making up funny raps and stories. Stats: Throughout her career has had 16 shutouts and has started in goal every year. Nick Schwab Favorite Professional Athlete: Michael Jordan “He is the best basketball player to ever live.” Favorite Sports Team: Pittsburgh Steelers “I grew up around them” Pre-Game Rituals: “No I really don’t do anything.” About Coach: Coach Fitzpatrick is the coolest coach around and he is one of the golfers. Stats: His best game is dead even with a 36/36 shots to par. Dee Dee Adams Favorite Professional Athlete: Adrian Peterson “He is really cute.” Favorite Sports Team: L.A. Lakers “They have really pretty colors.” Pre-Game Rituals: “I listen to my iPod and don’t let anyone talk to me.” About Coach: Since Coach Tinker’s nickname is Tink, he can sprinkle fairy dust on every one of his runners. Stats: She has gotten first place in every section race except for three of them.