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Meet the Player Varsity Boys Basketball – Dax Hovind

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What age were you when you started this sport?
I started playing basketball when I was 8 years old.

How many hours a week do you practice?
I practice around 14 hours a week.

Name one thing you are working to improve right now?
I’m trying to improve being more consistent with scoring.

Pre-game ritual?
Listen to my favorite music and pray before each game.

What’s something you need to do for a meet/game?
I usually need to take Advil before every game.

How would your teammates describe you?
They would say I am a leader, hard worker, and competitive.

Who is your role model, and why?
My role model is Kevin Durant because I like his game and the way he scores on the court.

What is the hardest thing about your sport?
The conditioning, we are constantly running to stay in shape.

Name something that stresses you out?
Something that stresses me out is overthinking about my future.

Name a recent accomplishment you are proud of, and why?
I received 3 scholarship offers to play college basketball. I’m proud of this because I can continue to play the game of basketball outside of high school and in my future.

Before I graduate, I want to ________, and why?
Win a state championship for Prestonwood because It’s an accomplishment I’ve always dreamed about achieving.

Name one thing about yourself that most people don’t know?
I can play the Piano.

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