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Name: Caleb Beiswenger

School: Bellwood-Antis

Age: 18

Grade: Senior

Sport: Basketball

Athlete of the week achievement: Beiswenger scored 20 points for Bellwood-Antis as the Blue Devils rallied past Glendale, 46-32. He also scored 10 points for Bellwood in a 50-36 victory over Mount Union.

Season update: Beiswenger averaged 15 points, four assists, 4.5 rebounds and three steals per game for the Blue Devils.

Coach Tyler Mertiff's quote: "We didn't get off to the start we hoped. Caleb kept the kids' attitudes up, kept with the program, and I couldn't ask for a better senior leader. He learned an entirely new offense, and I couldn't be prouder of how well he finished out the season."

Favorite teacher: Mrs. Flarend

Favorite subject: Physics

Favorite movie: "Rocky"

Favorite food: Pizza

Favorite song: "Swag Surfin'" by F.L.Y.

Outside interests: Golf, track and field, weight-lifting and hanging out with friends

Favorite professional team: Houston Rockets

Favorite college team: Pitt

Pro athlete most admired: James Harden

Best athlete I ever competed against: Richland's Sam Penna

Most influential person on my athletic career: My dad, Todd

Proudest athletic achievement: Making the Kiwanis Holiday Tournament all-tournament team and winning the Big 60 Showcase MVP.

How I got my start in basketball: "I started at the Northern Blair Rec Center in kindergarten."

Future goal: Go to college and play basketball and get a degree

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