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"Above The Net" Week 3

08/30/2009, 2:14pm CDT
By WSN

This week we will feature a couple Blackhawks: Anthony Galston and Andrew Reineck.  If you want to be a part of this, please email [email=tycleveland4@yahoo.com]tycleveland4@yahoo.com[/email], or write on this post.

 

Name: Anthony Galston

School: Fort Atkinson

Year: Senior

GPA: 3.6

Favorite subject: Math, Science

Position: Outside Hitter

Other sports: Basketball, Track

I got my start in Volleyball: Freshman year I just chose to play volleyball to try something new.

I wish I could play: Hockey – crazy good athletes

Volleyball highlights: This is my third year as a varsity player and I have received Big 8 All Conference Honorable Mention honors twice.

2009 team stats: We beat Madison LaFollette in our regional final, and then lost to Catholic Memorial in the sectional semi-final. We are returning 6 out of 7 starters from last years squad including two all conference selections (myself and libero Joe Athas who was 2nd team).

Other sports highlights: Not much.  Sat the bench on our 1-20 basketball team and didn t really do anything worth mentioning in track.

This and that: F-Club, Gator Club

I like playing Volleyball because: "It s fun and you get to go to some pretty cool schools and play with some pretty cool people."

Team bonding moments: "Prank calling nearly every person in our phones on the bus rides."

Volleyball superstitions: "I wear the same pair of socks for every game… I wash them of course."

Favorite Athlete:  Evan Longoria

Favorite Movie: Hangover, The Goods: Live Hard. Sell Hard

Favorite Sports movie: If poker is a sport than 24[/i]

Favorite TV show: Any crappy but riveting and entertaining VH1 reality show

Favorite Food: Steak

Favorite Opponent: Madison LaFollette – I don t know how many times we have had so many intense games that always come down to the wire

Favorite Place To Play (Other than Fort): Madison LaFollette or Madison East – they always seem to pack their gyms and they actually have students that go to their games unlike us

Favorite Web Sites: ESPN, Wissports.net, YouTube, brewers.com  

Favorite place to visit: I don t travel

I want to visit: Los Angeles

One word to describe me: Happy

I want to meet: Lebron James

Dream date:
Megan Fox or Isabel Lucas

Role models: Parents

My family includes: Kerry (mom), Shawn (dad), Aidan (brother-6), Jack (brother-4), Drew (brother-6 months)

Nicknames: A-train, others that may not be appropriate

I can t live without: Sportscenter, cell phone

I drive: Moped

Dream car: Anything at this point

Dream purchase: New York Yankees – not because I like them but it means I m doing something right in life if I can afford to buy them

Like to read: I don t read

I like Fort Atkinson High School because: "It s a really nice school and the people that go there and work there are really great people."

On my IPod: Fabolous, Yung L.A., Soulja Boy, Gorilla Zoe, Lady GaGa

Fantasy: Make tons of money so I can make it rain and not worry about taking a financial hit

Talent I wish I had: Be able to teleport

Hobbies: Volleyball, Basketball, watching baseball and football, video games, poker, girls

Post-high school plans: Go to college

Career goal: Make some money, have a family, and to be happy

Outlook on life: "Live life to the fullest and don t screw it up."

Did you know?  Andrew Reineck and I are awesome two steppers. 



 

Name: Andrew Reineck

School: Fort Atkinson

Year: Senior

GPA: 3.10

Favorite subject: history

Position: outside hitter

Other sports: Swimming, Tennis

I got my start in Volleyball: Watching other people play on the beach, then started to pick it up.

I wish I could play: Football.

Volleyball highlights:  Two year varsity, 2008 Passing % leader.

2009 team stats: We beat Madison LaFollette in our regional final, and then lost to Kettle Moraine in the sectional semi-final. We are returning 6 out of 7 starters, as well as four all conference members.

Other sports highlights: Beat Madison LaFollette in our reginoal last year, pretty intense after loosing to them both times previously.

This and that: F Club, Prom Committee, Play drums for show choir

I like playing Volleyball because: It s fun to play, a great experience and it teaches good teamwork both on and off of the court.

Team bonding moments: Team phone calls on the way home from matches.. haha.

Volleyball superstitions: Icy Hot.

Favorite Athlete:  Michael Phelps

Favorite Movie: The Hangover

Favorite Sports movie: The Longest Yard

Favorite TV show: That 70 s Show

Favorite Food: Noodles & Co.

Favorite Opponent: Madison LaFollette

Favorite Place To Play (Other than Fort) Madison LaFollette

Favorite Web Sites: Facebook, Youtube, Anything else that s funny..

Favorite place to visit: Anywhere warm.

I want to visit: The Bahamas

One word to describe me: Energetic

I want to meet: Neil Peart.

Dream date:
Megan Fox

Role models: My mom and dad, F.A. past coach – Coach Madson.

My family includes: Mary(mom), Scott(dad), Sarah(sister), Brett(brother), Buddy(dog)

Nicknames: None.

I can t live without: Blackberry.

I drive: Saturn 

Dream car: Lamgorghini Gallardo

Dream purchase: RV or House Boat.

Like to read: Anything sports related.

I like Fort Atkinson High School because: It s a great environment, a very nice school with good teachers and 2 very awesome principals.

On my IPod: Put On- Jeezy

Fantasy: Pilot for an airliner.

Talent I wish I had: Jump Higher.

Hobbies: Volleyball, Tennis, Swimming, Sting-Pong, Playing Drums, Music

Post-high school plans: Attend College and earn a degree in aviation or graphic design.

Career goal: Have a nice house, and a great family.

Outlook on life: Live each day one day at a time.

 

 

 

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