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Kent Reporter Athlete of the Week: Addison Edwards

Edwards has been the Chargers top scorer this season.

The Kent Reporter’s female athlete of the week for Nov. 3 is junior Addison Edwards of Kentridge High School, swim and dive.

Q: What is your favorite subject/class in school?

A: Math

Q: Name your Mount Rushmore (Top 4) of Movies?

A: John Wick Series, Despicable Me, Cars, Fast and Furious

Q: Who is the person in your life that has helped you succeed the most?

A: My parents, because they have supported me no matter what I have gone through in my life.

Q: You’re on a long road trip, you stop at a gas station. You get one drink and one snack. What are you choosing?

A: Starbucks Acai refresher and Dove dark chocolate.

Q: Describe your pre-game ritual

A: Music and stretching.

Q: Song you currently can’t stop listening to?

A: Say Don’t Go by Taylor Swift

From the sidelines: We would like to choose Addison Edwards for the swimmer of the week. Addi has been our top point scorer this season. Addi has run into some huge waves and has learned to adapt and swim through. Addi is always focused and puts all her effort into whatever we ask her to swim. We are proud and honored to have her as our Kentridge swimmer of the week.


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