Kent Reporter Female Athlete of the Week: Liliana Delgado Hernandez

Delgado Hernandez has a fearless and positive attitude.

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The Kent Reporter’s female athlete of the week for the week of Feb. 16 is Kent-Meridian High School junior Liliana Delgado Hernandez, girls flag football.

What is your favorite subject/class in school?

Math

Name your Mount Rushmore (Top 4) favorite movies:

Coraline, A Dogs Journey, Moana, The Amazing Spider-Man

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

My mom, she always raised me to be respectful and work hard.

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

Arizona Green Tea and Sour Patch Watermelon

Describe your pre-game ritual:

I don’t have a pre-game ritual

Song you currently can’t stop listening to?

Patadas de Ahogado by Humbe or “Break you off” by Sonder

From the sidelines: Liliana is an outstanding athlete. She’s known for her unwavering dedication, fearlessness and positive attitude. She consistently gives 100% and demonstrates her physical skill and strategic intelligence. Beyond her athletic ability she is an exceptional teammate, great student and a great representation of sportsmanship.


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