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Male Athlete of the Week

Mercedes Nearhood, Staff Writer • February 17, 2020
Image/Graphics by John Kristofits
Chance defends the opposing player in a contest against Juniata Valley.

Chance Eboch has been selected as Warrior Watch’s Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending 2/9/20. Chance is a senior and is a starter for the West Branch boys varsity basketball team. He has been playing for 9 years and this will be his final season.

Chance’s favorite position is small forward and power forward. His favorite thing about basketball is how hyped up everyone is in the locker room following a win.

“Playing basketball at West Branch has taught me a number of things,” Eboch said. “Most importantly it has taught me to never give up when things aren’t going your way.”

Facts About Chance: 

Grade: 12

Sports He Plays: Basketball, Football, and Track

Future Plans: Attend Penn State Altoona, get married and have 4 Great Dames

Parents: Kim and Jason Eboch

Siblings: Cam Eboch

Favorite Color: Lavender

Favorite Food: Shrimp Alfredo

 

 

 

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About the Contributor
Mercedes Nearhood
Mercedes Nearhood, Staff Writer
My name is Mercedes Nearhood. I am a senior and  I participate in various activities including band, Warrior Watch, Envirothon, and student government. I am also the leader of the auditorium tech crew, president of the drama club, and the student school board representative. In my future, I would like to go to college, get a job in IT, and live in a house full of plants.