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Name: Brett Pozolinski
 
School: Kimberly
 
Grade: Senior
 
Football Honors: Two-time varsity letter winner for coaches Steve Jorgensen and Steve Jones … Earned first-team all-Fox Valley Association honors as a senior at wide receiver … Hauled in 76 passes for 1,035 yards and nine touchdowns while helping the Papermakers to a 9-2 record.
 
Basketball Honors: Two-year varsity letter winner for coach Lucky Wurtz ... An athletic 6-foot-3 forward who averaged 7.4 points per game while helping Kimberly to a 17-7 record and runner-up finish in the Fox Valley Association … Earned honorable mention all-conference honors as a senior.
 
Track and Field Honors: Four-year varsity letter winner for the Papermakers … Competes in the high jump, triple jump and long jump … Has personal bests of 6-4 in the high jump, 45-4.5 in the triple jump and 20-6 in the long jump … Qualified for the WIAA State Meet in the high jump in each of the last two years and in the triple jump last year … His personal-best mark in the triple jump is also a school record … Accepted a track and field scholarship from UW-Milwaukee in February.
 
Favorite Sport: “Track. I like the competition and reaching the mark you want to get.”
 
Best Part of High School Sports: “The best part is being around my teammates and the relationships you build with them.”
 
Best Advice from a High School Coach: “My jumps coach in track, coach (Michael) McCabe, always says to enjoy it. It means a lot to me because I get stressed out at times with the competition so it helps me relax a bit when he says that.”
 
Most Memorable Moment in High School Sports: “I’d say our win over Kaukauna this season in basketball. It was memorable when David Klink hit a game-winning shot in the closing seconds of the game.”
 
Best Part of Playing Three Sports: “The best part is I’ve never got worn out or burned out in one sport. I like the transition for each sport because it’s a different group of guys for each sport.”
 
Toughest Part of Playing Three Sports: “When you want to succeed, you always have to practice. Practicing for all of them and trying to stay ahead of the game can be difficult at times.”
 
Favorite Opponents: “Appleton North in all of the sports. Every time we compete against them it is usually competitive.”
 
Favorite College Team: Wisconsin Badgers.
 
Favorite Professional Team: Green Bay Packers.
 
Cumulative GPA: 3.63.
 
Toughest Individual You’ve Competed Against: “I’ll go with Konor Kulas of Kimberly. I really like his competitiveness in practice every day. He always gets the other guys going with how hard he plays.”
 
College Plans: “I will be attending UW-Milwaukee. I will be attending the school on a track and field scholarship. I plan to major in kinesiology.”
 
Activities Outside of Sports: Promise Makers, volunteer for the Skills and Drills Youth Camps for basketball and football.
 
I Find it Relaxing to: “Hang out with my friends and do outdoor stuff like hunting and fishing.”
 
Favorite TV show: “Family Guy.”
 
Favorite Movie: “Ice Age.”  
 
Favorite Musical Artists: “Rap music.”
 
Favorite Subject: Science.
 
Favorite Restaurant: Perkins.
 
Favorite Websites: www.youtube.com, www.twitter.com  
 
Other Family Members: Father, Mike; mother, Judy; older sisters, Dani and Amanda; younger brother, Nate.
 
If you would like to nominate a senior, three-sport athlete for Triple Play Triple Threat, contact Mark Miller at mark (at) wissports.net