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NB’s Kline finds instant success

Name: Abby Kline

School: Northern Bedford County

Age: 16

Grade: Sophomore

Sport: Softball

Athlete of the week achievement: Kline had three hits and two RBIs in a 6-4 victory over Fannett-Metal. She also went 4-for-5 with a double and three RBIs in a 12-11 victory over Juniata Valley.

Season update: Kline is hitting .576 (19-for-33) with three doubles, eight RBIs and 12 runs. She has also stolen 14 bases in 14 attempts for the 5-4 Lady Panthers.

Coach Christa Moyer’s quote: “Abby has a contagious personality that has added a whole other dynamic of play to our fairly young team. She has a great work ethic and wants to be challenged every day on the field. She’s been doing that for us all season.”

Favorite teacher: Mr. Barton

Favorite subject: History

Favorite movie: “Grown Ups”

Favorite food: Steak

Favorite song: Anything by Morgan Wallen

Outside interests: Hunting, fishing, riding dirt bikes

Favorite professional team: Green Bay Packers

Favorite college team: Penn State

Pro athlete most admired: Aaron Rodgers

Best athlete I ever competed against: Northern Bedford’s Emily Heck

Most influential person on my athletic career: My uncle, Jonathan Martin

Proudest athletic achievement: Scoring the most goals in soccer this past season

How I got my start in softball: “Coach Moyer talked me into going out for the sport just this year.”

Future goal: Go to college and work with kids after that.

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