TY'LEKE LOVE- DOBYNS BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL

Tell everyone about yourself?
My name is Ty'Leke Love I am 13 years old and I'm 6ft and going to the 9th grade I will be attending Dobyns Bennett high school in Kingsport , Tennessee. I want to start early to get recognized so I can go to a top Division 1 school.

What was your best game?
I played alot of good in my career but my best one was last year at Nationals against the Soysa Suns. I had 34 points 6 rebs and 7 assists.

Why are sports/education important to you?
The reason basketball is so important to me is because I have played it all my life and most of the boys in my family have went on to play college basketball. I want to get a good degree to have after I'm out of college in case I don't go pro.

What can you do to make yourself better in your sport?
I can get better by doing practice drills over and over.

How do you make your team better?
I can make my team better by keep pushing them and showing them how to do something if they don't do it right.

What advice can you give other student-athletes?
Just to don't give up. If you want to be the best player, give 100 percent effort at all times.

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NATE HOWARD- CHESHIRE HIGH SCHOOL

Tell everyone about yourself?
Hi my name is Nate Howard and I attend Cheshire High School in Cheshire, CT. I play basketball and Volleyball. I am 16 years old and I am 6'10". I have been playing basketball all my life and started playing Volleyball 2 years ago and I enjoy playing them both.

What are your dreams in life?
My dreams in life are to play basketball or volleyball at the college level and continue to play sports as I grow up. I also want to play in the NBA or play in the Olympics for Volleyball.

What was your best game?
My best game was in the regular season. I got fouled with .4 seconds left in the game and we were down by 2. I made both shots and sent us into overtime. Along with my 22pts, we won in overtime.

Why are sports/education important to you?
Sports are important to me because I love to play them. It's what I have been doing all my life. Education is important to me because it will help me get into college and help get a good job for my future.

What can you do to make yourself better in your sport?
What I do to make myself better is practice on my shots and low post moves in my free team. I try hard in practice and try to make myself a better player.

How do you make your team better?
I make my team better by helping them out and cheering them on to help give them the motivation they need to be better players. It is very important to play as a team and cheer them on.

What advice can you give other student-athletes?
Some advice I can give to other student athletes is to practice hard, study hard, and you can play or do anything you want in life.

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