Athlete of the week

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Basketball player, Justin Charlton was asked several questions about his very exciting season. Even though they just started, the white team is off to a great start with a record of 6-2.

 

Q: How long have you been playing basketball?

A: “ I have been playing basketball for 11 years. I started playing when I was four,” Justin Charlton said.

 

Q: What position do you play?

A: “I play guard,” Charlton said.

 

Q: What is your favorite college and professional basketball team?

A: “ For college, I like Syracuse. For professional I like 76ers,” Charlton said.

 

Q: Who is your favorite college and professional basketball player?

A: “I like Trevor Cooney who plays for Syracuse. I like him as a player because he plays the same position as me and he is very inspirational. I like Michael Carter who plays for the 76ers . I like him because he played basketball for Syracuse and plays for my favorite NBA team,” Charlton said.

 

Q: What is your favorite jersey number and why?

A: “ My favorite number is 34 because my dad wore the same number and he was the one who taught me how to play basketball,” Charlton said.

 

Q: Do you have any pre-game traditions?

A: “I listen to music to get fired up and I strech,” Charlon said.

 

Q: What is your favorite flavor of gatorade?

A: “Glacier Freeze,” Charlton said.