Name: Brad Hengst
School: Chestnut Ridge
Age: 17
Grade: 11th
Sport: Football
Athlete of the week achievement: Hengst threw for two scores and ran in two more in a win over Philipsburg-Osceola.
Season update: Was 4-for-7 with 117 yards passing and had six carries for 176 yards.
Coach Max Shoemaker's quote: "He had a super game. He is an ideal quarterback for our system. He is a top-notch kid and he epitimizes what a student-athlete should be. He is a good role model for kids."
Favorite teacher: Mr. Cooper
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite movie: "The World Is Not Enough"
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite song: "Your Love is My Drug" by Ke$ha
Outside interests: Playing drums and guitar, sing in youth group
Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite college team: Pittsburgh Panthers
Pro athlete most admired: Tim Tebow
Best athlete I ever played with: Chestnut Ridge's Andy Tomovich
Best athlete I ever competed against: Bedford's Marcus Shippey
Most influential person on my athletic career: My parents have been very encouraging, telling me to keep with things even when they are at the lowest of times
Proudest athletic achievement: Voted most influential athlete at a summer camp called "Summer's Best Two Weeks."
How I got my start in football: Started playing flag football when I was younger.
Future goal: Go to college and continue my athletic career at Liberty University.
