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Name: Seth Bean
School: Central
Age: 18
Grade: Senior
Sport: Basketball
Athlete of the week achievement: Bean scored a game-high 34 points and had five rebounds and three assists in a 69-49 road victory over Bishop Carroll. He then scored 16 and had four rebounds and three assists in a 58-37 home win over Richland to help the Scarlet Dragons improve to 18-1.
Season update: Bean is averaging 13.7 points and 4.7 rebounds per game.
Coach Paul Frederick's quote: "Seth is an outstanding basketball player and an even better young man. He has put so much time into his game, and his hard work continues to pay off. He gives his teammates everything he has every single time he steps on the floor. He is a versatile scorer and does a great job on the defensive end as well. He has been a huge part of our basketball program the past four years, and we are grateful to have him on our team.''
Favorite teacher: Mr. Logan
Favorite subject: History
Favorite movie: "Forrest Gump''
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite song: "You Proof'' by Morgan Wallen
Outside interests: Golf, sports cards
Favorite professional team: Seattle Seahawks
Favorite college team: Duke Blue Devils
Pro athlete most admired: Stephen Curry
Best athlete I ever competed against: Penn Cambria's Garrett Harrold
Most influential person on my athletic career: My dad
Proudest athletic achievement: Winning multiple AAU championships against top players from surrounding states
How I got my start in basketball: Started playing in the YMCA league in elementary school
Future goal: Win the District 6 4A championship this year and pursue a degree in physical therapy