Athlete of the Week Mechanicsburg High School

Name: Kasey Schipfer

School: Mechanicsburg High School

Grade: 12th

Age: 17

Sports: Basketball, soccer, softball

Claim to fame/honors: OHC Player of the Year, Honorable Mention All Ohio, DIV State-Runner Up (softball), Scholar-Athlete

Words you live by: "Things aren't just given to you, you have to work hard and earn them"

Toughest opponent: Jonathan Alder

Biggest influence: My parents

Game-day rituals: Sing in the car with my sister on the way to the bus

What's on your bedroom walls: Pictures with my friends and family

When I'm bored I like to …watch the Office

Favorite movie: The Greatest Showman

Person who would play you in a movie: Blake Lively

Favorite TV show: The Office

Favorite musical artist: Luke Combs

Favorite book: The Hunger Games

Favorite home-cooked meal: Grilled Chicken Wraps

Favorite restaurant: Texas Roadhouse

Whose mind would you like to read: Coach Dodane's

Place where you'd love to travel: Paris

Talent you'd like to have: Dunking

Favorite school subject: History

Favorite athlete: Julie Ertz

Favorite team: Ohio State

Something in the world I'd like to change: Eliminate the natural disasters around the world

Favorite sports moment: Reaching my goal of 1,000 points

Favorite junk food: Kit-Kats

Best thing about your favorite sport: Having the opportunity to play

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