Athlete of the Week Kenton Ridge High School

Claire King

Claire King

Name: Claire King

School: Kenton Ridge High School

Age: 17

Sports: Soccer

Claim to fame/honors: First team and sportsmanship award for the CBCs and MVSSCA first team

Words you live by: Psalm 139 8-10

Toughest opponent: My left foot

Biggest influence: My sister Chloe

Game-day rituals: Watch some TV, eat some cookie dough and drink a lot of water

What's on your bedroom walls: A world map and pictures of my family and friends

When I'm bored I like to … Read

Favorite movie: Pride and Prejudice

Person who would play you in a movie: Oprah

Favorite TV show: The Andy Griffith Show

Favorite musical artist: The Four Seasons

Favorite book: All the Light We Cannot See

Favorite home cooked meal: Baked mac and cheese

Favorite restaurant: Panera

Whose mind would you like to read: My cat's

Place where you'd love to travel: Africa

Talent you'd like to have: I wish I could dance.

Favorite school subject: History

Favorite athlete: Kalyn Davis

Favorite team: Lady Cougars Soccer

Something in the world I'd like to change: Lack of compassion

Favorite sports moment: I don't have a particular favorite moment. I just loved being able to play with my team.

Favorite junk food: Ice cream and Chex mix

Best thing about your favorite sport: I love how universal soccer is, and I just love playing.

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