NFL star's tenacity inspires junior

A: Ray Lewis of the Baltimore Ravens. I like that he’s hard-working and dedicated to playing the game. He has heart and a never-quit attitude.
Q: Who inspires you the most?
A: My grandfather. He’s done a lot in his life, and he never quits. He’s always trying to improve on something.
Q: Do you have any pre-game rituals or superstitions?
A: I just listen to my music and think about what I have to do for the game.
Q: What are your goals for this season?
A: My goals for this season are to win another district championship, go deeper into the playoffs, work harder and get everybody to buy in more.
Q: How have your coaches made you a better athlete?
A: They believe in me, and I feel like they have a lot of respect for me. They expect me to do great things here.

About Harrison Thompson
School: Summer Creek High School
Sport: Football, track and field
Class: 11
Notable: Won first-year letter award as sophomore