Name: Devon Boyles

School: Central

Age: 17

Grade: Senior

Sport: Baseball

Athlete of the week achievement: Boyles went 5-for-9 with a home run, nine RBIs and four runs scored in Central’s three wins — 16-4 over Bellwood-Antis, 11-1 over Philipsburg-Osceola and 13-0 over Richland. He also was the winning pitcher against Bellwood.

Season update: Boyles is 6-for-15, batting .400 with 12 RBIs, four runs scored and a home run. He is 2-0 for the 5-0 Dragons.

Coach A.J. Hoenstine’s quote: He is a huge part of our team. He plays a lot of different positions which is important for us. Being the No. 3 hitter in our lineup, he gets an opportunity to drive in runs and he has taken full advantage of that.”

Favorite teacher: Mr. Logan

Favorite subject: Psychology

Favorite movie: “Step Brothers”

Favorite food: Salmon

Favorite song: “I Wish Grandpas Never Died” by Riley Green

Outside interests: Hunting, hanging out with friends

Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers

Favorite college team: Radford baseball

Pro athlete most admired: Jacob deGrom

Best athlete I ever competed against: Elijah Greene from Florida

Most influential person on my athletic career: My dad, Scott Boyles

Proudest athletic achievement: Signing to play Division I baseball at Radford

How I got my start in baseball: My dad started me in t-ball

Future goal: Go to college, get a degree and try professional baseball