Athlete of the month- May

Dennis Piert, Staff Writer
May 3, 2018

Get to know two of the top performing middle school athletes for the month of May

Peyton McCabe | 7th Grade | Soccer

Payton is excited to play soccer with her teammates at IPS

 

  • Years of experience- Four years
  • What she likes most about soccer- Playing with her teammates
  • How many hours a week for practice- Around six hours
  • Favorite athlete-  Hope Solo
  • Favorite food- Chicken
  • Favorite color- Purple
  • Favorite T.V/ Movie- Star Wars
  • Favorite sport to watch- Soccer

Ethan Opperman | 8th Grade | Soccer

Ethan hopes to take IPS far into the playoffs
  • Years of experience- 10 years
  • What he likes most about soccer- It’s fun and exciting
  • How many hours a week for practice- 10-11 hours
  • Favorite athlete- Lionel Messi
  • Favorite food- Hot dogs
  • Favorite color- Purple
  • Favorite T.V/ Movie- Star Wars
  • Favorite sport to watch- Soccer

Get to know two of the top performing high school athletes for the month of May!

Siera Jones | 11th Grade | Soccer

Siera is playing her third consecutive season at IPS
  • Years of experience- Four years
  • What she most likes about soccer- Being able to play with her team
  • How many hours a week for practice- 10 hours
  • Favorite athlete- Cristiano Ronaldo
  • Favorite food- Pizza
  • Favorite color- Blue
  • Favorite T.V/ Movie- Law and Order
  • Favorite sport to watch- Basketball

 

Jonny Contreras | 12th Grade | Soccer

Jonny is looking to get his first title for IPS this season
  • Years of experience- 14 years
  • What he likes most about soccer- The intelligence it takes to make decisive plays to score goals
  • How many hours a week for practice- Seven hours
  • Favorite athlete- Neymar Jr.
  • Favorite food- Steak
  • Favorite color- Blue
  • Favorite T.V/ Movie- Dragon Ball Z and Barber Shop
  • Favorite sport to watch- Soccer