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Megan Bettwy

October 19, 2010
The Altoona Mirror

Name: Megan Bettwy

School: Hollidaysburg

Age: 18

Grade: 12

Sport: Tennis

Athlete of the week achievement: Bettwy won her second straight District 6 Class AAA doubles championship, teaming with Mariah Turiano on Saturday. Bettwy also won a pair of singles matches.

Season update: Bettwy is 11-0 in singles, 7-0 in doubles and has helped the Lady Tigers to a 13-0 team record.

Coach Brian Denis' quote: "She is the only senior in our top eight. She is one of the best kids I've ever had. She epitomizes what I want the Hollidaysburg program to be like. She is a good role model for the other kids. I was on her pretty hard in the offseason because I knew she was one of the only seniors. She has been one of the best doubles players because she likes to play the net."

Favorite teacher: Mrs. Heinlein

Favorite subject: Government

Favorite movie: "Mean Girls"

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite song: "Lucky" by Jason Mraz

Outside interests: Dance and singing

Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Penguins

Favorite college team: Penn State

Pro athlete most admired: Sidney Crosby

Best athlete I ever played with: Hollidaysburg grad Natalie Khalouf and Hollidaysburg's Mariah Turiano

Best athlete I ever competed against: Bedford's Maddie Bittner

Most influential person on my athletic career: My dad, Ed, coach Denis and Amanda Denis

Proudest athletic achievement: Winning district doubles last year

How I got my start in tennis: Went to clinics at Pro Care Healthy Systems

Future goal: Attend college and major in physical education

 
 

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