What do you enjoy about being on the baseball team? What I love about being on the MHS baseball team is that once you’ve made it on the team, you’re automatically part of a family. Every season we get closer and closer, which leads us to play better as a team. How long have you been playing on the team? I made the varsity team freshman year, so this was my third year on the baseball team. I am very happy that my parents signed me up when I was younger, because I’ve loved the game ever since I was 5 years old. Describe one of your best moments in athletics. I think my best moment on the baseball...
The Upper Keys Weekly is proud to partner with the Coral Shores Athletic Department to highlight this week’s “Canes Sports Standout.” Recipients are chosen on qualifications of academic excellence, academic standing and community involvement. We thank our future leaders and the CSHS Athletic Department for allowing us to share a little “Hurricane Pride.”
LUCIA RODRIGUEZ
A three-sport athlete in varsity basketball, cross country and track, Rodriguez said her experiences have taught her to work hard and never settle. A captain of the basketball and cross country teams, Rodriguez’s accomplishments...
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he Upper Keys Weekly is proud to partner with the Coral Shores athletic department to highlight this week’s “Canes Sports Standout.” Recipients are chosen on qualifications of academic excellence, academic standing and community involvement. We thank our future leaders and the CSHS Athletic Department for allowing us to share a little “Hurricane Pride.”
ASHLEY HILSON
A senior, Hilson is closing out her high school athletic career with the lacrosse team — a sport she’s played for four years and calls her favorite, between her love for the team and the new friendships she’s made. After dancing...
What do you enjoy about being on the tennis team? I enjoy talking to all of my teammates, all while improving my tennis abilities. I take notes from the coaches and apply myself.
How long have you been playing on the team? This is my second year playing on the MHS tennis team. I’ve been playing tennis since I was little, and so when I was in eighth grade I wanted to put my skills to the test and compete at a higher level.
Describe one of your best moments in athletics. One of my most memorable moments was when I won my first game. It was against a girl from Westminster. I had my first win...
Adrian Holdinga8th Grade / Tennis
What do you enjoy about being on the tennis team? I love being able to compete. It’s fun having that chance of winning, so I am always going for that chance.
How long have you been playing on the team? I started tennis when I was 6 years old. At 12, I joined the Marathon tennis team. My dad and I had always played together, and I began loving the competition. Now we can’t even compete together because I’ve gotten too good for him to play.
Describe one of your best moments in athletics. My favorite moments are whenever I ace my opponents. I feel good...