Name: Allison Edwards
School: Williamsburg
Age: 17
Grade: 12th
Sport: Basketball
Athlete of the week achievement: Edwards recorded 25 points, 10 rebounds and three steals in a win over Mount Union, scored 18 points in a victory over Southern Huntingdon and added 20 points in a win over H.O.P.E. for Hyndman.
Season update: Edwards is averaging 17 points and eight rebounds per game.
Coach Don Appleman's quote: "She is an extremly hard worker. She has certainly been a team leader. She scores points, plays defense, helps handle the ball and has done a great job rebounding for us. She contributes in a lot of different areas."
Favorite teacher: Mr. Ling
Favorite subject: Social Problems
Favorite movie: "Step Brothers"
Favorite food: Macaroni and cheese
Favorite song: "It Will Rain" by Bruno Mars
Outside interests: Shopping, hanging out with friends and family, and playing other sports
Favorite professional team: No preference
Favorite college team: Penn State
Pro athlete most admired: Kelly Mazzante
Best athlete I ever played with: Olivia Everhart
Best athlete I ever competed against: Bellwood-Antis' Ellen Crook
Most influential person on my athletic career: My mom and dad, coach Don Appleman, coach Brady Appleman, Brenna O'Conner, my aunt and uncle
Proudest athletic achievement: Getting Athlete of the Week
How I got my start in basketball: "In third grade, one of my friend's moms got it started."
Future goal: To go to college and play basketball at Penn State Altoona
