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The Triple Threat Athlete of the Week is an honor given on WisSports.net to the top senior boys and girls three-sport athletes in the state. Players are recognized each week on WSN, with a boys and girls winner of the Pat Richter Award at the end of the season to the best three-sport athlete of the year.

The Triple Threat Athlete of the Week is presented by the U.S. Marine Corps. The award recognizes student athletes who embody the spirit of teamwork, perseverance, and discipline across multiple sports. The mission of Marine Corps Recruiting Station Milwaukee is to find qualified men and women in Wisconsin and the surrounding area interested in becoming a United States Marine. Marines maintain the legacy of the Marine Corps by winning our nations battles and returning to their communities as quality citizens whether they are active duty or reservist. The coveted title of Marine applies only to those who graduate from the Recruit Depots or Officer Candidate School. RS Milwaukee will provide any qualified man or woman the opportunity to attend the training required to become a Marine - Enlisted or Officer.

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Name: Morgan Freeman

School: Belmont High School 

Volleyball Honors: Second-team all-Six Rivers West as a junior and first-team all-league as a senior... WVCA Division 5 honorable mention all-state as a senior... named to the all-area team... coached by Danielle Bonin... 

Basketball Honors: Four-year varsity performer for the Braves... second-team all-Six Rivers West as a sophomore and first-team all-league as a junior... named to all-area team... WBCA Division 5 honorable mention all-state as a junior... the 5-9 wing/forward averages 15 points, 7.1 rebounds, 3.2 assists, and 3.0 steals per game for coach Kaleen McGettigan and the Braves, 14-6 overall and leading the Six Rivers West with a 10-3 record, ranked No. 10 in the Division 5 WSN Coaches Poll... has compiled 914 points and 615 rebounds in her career... 

Softball Honors: First-team all-Six Rivers West as a junior for the Braves... named to all-area team... coached by WFSCA Hall of Fame head coach Jeff Hodgson... 

Favorite Sport (and why): "My favorite sport is basketball because I like the competitiveness and constant work that goes into it. I like that you earn everything that you work hard for."

Best Part of High School Sports (and why): "The best part of high school sports is the team and how close you get with everyone. I also love the community support and the whole school supporting each other."

Best Advice from a High School Coach: "The best advice I got from my high school coach was to play like I can, be aggressive, and be a leader."

Most Memorable Moment in High School Sports: "The most memorable moment was when we made it to the sectional final for basketball my sophomore year."

Best Part of Playing Three Sports: "The best part of playing three sports is constantly being active and having stuff to do."

Most Difficult Part of Playing Three Sports: "The most difficult part of playing three sports is finishing one season, being sad about it, but having to move on right away to the next sport."

Favorite Opponent (and why): "My favorite opponent to play against is Albany/Monticello, because it is always a good tough game that helps us get better."

Favorite Professional Team: Milwaukee Bucks

Favorite Professional Athlete: Luka Doncic or Kamilla Kardoso

Favorite College Team: South Carolina 

Cumulative GPA: 3.98

Toughest Individual You’ve Competed Against (and why): "Ella Vosberg (Cuba City) because she is quick, tall, and can score."

Most Admired High School Teammate (and why): "I admire my sister the most because she worked hard her whole high school career and never gave up no matter what."

College Plans: "I plan to attend a four-year college to play basketball, major in Public Relations and minor in Business Management." 

Activities Outside of Sports: "I like to read, spend time with the people I love, and play board and card games."

Favorite TV Show: Scooby-Doo or New Girl

Favorite Movie: The Proposal

Favorite Musical Artist: Taylor Swift

Favorite Subject: English

Favorite Restaurant: Chipotle

Favorite Website/App: TikTok

Other Family Members: "I have a sister Ashley, who goes to University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, and a brother Thomas, who is a freshman at Belmont."