PREPS OF THE WEEK: Oct. 1 edition
Published 11:06 am Wednesday, October 6, 2010
MIKELL EVERETTE, Kentwood
Grade: Senior.
Sport: Football.
Accomplishment: Everette rushed for 211 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries, leading the Conquerors past Puyallup 35-21 in a nonleague game.
Favorite class: English.
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: Wiz Khalifa (lobster and shrimp tails), Lauren London (funfetti cake), Michael Vick (ribs), (coach) Melvin Wells (seafood).
Greatest athletic moment: Winning state in basketball last year.
Favorite book: “Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain.
What’s on your iPod?: “Hard in the Paint.”
KIANA KRAFT, Kentwood
Grade: Senior.
Sport: Soccer.
Accomplishment: Kraft, a two-time all-leaguer, deposited a pair of goals in Kentwood’s 3-0 win over Mount Rainier on Sept. 21.
Favorite class: AP Calculus
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite my awesome parents. We would eat my favorite meal (salmon, mashed potatoes, and green beans).
Greatest athletic moment: Winning back-to-back state (soccer) championships with my club team, Emerald City.
What’s on your iPod?: Nicki Minaj.
Most recent book read: “A Million Little Pieces” by James Frey.
B.J. PHILLIPS, Kent-Meridian
Grade: Junior.
Sport: Football.
Accomplishment: Phillips rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown on seven carries, helping the Royals knock off Mount Rainier 64-0 on Sept. 24. Favorite class: History of the Americas.
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite Malcolm X. I would serve his favorite foods (chicken, kale and rice with milk).
Greatest athletic moment: My first starting rep on varsity.
Most recent book read/author: “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
What’s on your iPod?: “Mojo So Dope” by Kid Kudi.
VICTORIA LABRIE, Kentridge
Grade: Senior.
Sport: Volleyball.
Accomplishment: LaBrie racked up 17 kills in leading the Chargers past Auburn on Sept. 22 25-18, 19-25, 25-18, 27-25.
Favorite class: Calculus AB.
If you could invite anyone in the world to dinner, whom would you invite, and what would you serve: I would invite Jesus to dinner and we would have my mom’s homemade macaroni and cheese.
Greatest athletic moment: Going to nationals with my club team last year.
Most recent book read/author: I am currently reading Misty May-Treanor’s biography. Favorite movie: Get Smart.
KATIE CLAYTON, Kent Mountain View
Grade: Senior.
Sport: Soccer.
Accomplishment: Clayton, a Kent Mount View student who plays soccer at Kentridge, assisted on four goals and scored one of her own, leading the Chargers past Mount Rainier Sept. 23, 6-2.
