Name: Ashli Livermore
School: Altoona
Age: 15
Grade: Sophomore
Sport: Tennis
Athlete of the week achievement: Livermore picked up victories at No. 1 singles in each of Altoona's three wins last week.
Season update: Livermore is 3-0 and has only lost four games out of 40 in her three matches.
Coach Eric Hovan's quote: "Ashli is coming off a great summer and it's helped to get her off to good start. She is such a hard worker and is a wonderful kid to coach. We look forward to wonderful things from her this season."
Favorite teacher: Mr. Church
Favorite subject: Science
Favorite movie: "Pride and Prejudice"
Favorite food: Ice cream
Favorite song: "Ants Marching" by Dave Matthews Band
Outside interests: Reading, student council and hanging out with friends
Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite college team: Penn State
Pro athlete most admired: Roger Federer
Best athlete I ever played with: Kirsten Messner
Best athlete I ever competed against: Bishop Guilfoyle's Allison Kristofco
Most influential person on my athletic career: My parents, coach Hovan, Bill Totoczny, Matt Stopp
Proudest athletic achievement: Winning the Mountain Lion Invitational last year
How I got my start in tennis: I went to clinics at Mansion Park starting in fourth grade
Future goal: Help my team and win districts
