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Meet the Varsity Baseball Player – Jack Applegate

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What age were you when you started this sport?
I was 5 years old when I started playing baseball.

How many hours a week do you practice?
About 10 hours a week.

Name one thing you are working to improve right now?
I am trying to work on the control of my pitches.

Pre-game ritual?
My pre-game ritual is taking a nap.

What’s something you need to do for a meet/game?
I have to eat before.

How would your teammates describe you?
They would describe me as smart.

Who is your role model, and why?
My dad because he always motivates me to be the best at whatever I do.

What is the hardest thing about your sport?
Staying strong mentally is the hardest part of it.

Name something that stresses you out.
English class stresses me out a lot.

Name a recent accomplishment you are proud of, and why?
I have been pitching very well this year.

Before I graduate, I want to ________, and why?
I want to win a state championship.

Name one thing about yourself that most people don’t know.
I am going to Texas A&M to study business.

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Nathan Laperi
Nathan Laperi, Staff Writer
Nathan Laperi is a Senior and a second year member of the LionNationOnline Staff, he serves as a staff writer. Nathan enjoys playing football and hanging out with friends. Last year, he was on the Yearbook team and he is excited to make the switch to Newspaper to help out the team.