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Name: Trent Hoover
School: Penn Cambria
Age: 17
Grade: Senior
Sport: Wrestling
Athlete of the week achievement: Hoover won the strong 152-pound weight class in the Panther Holiday Classic at Mount Aloysius College and was named Most Outstanding Wrestler.
Season update: Hoover has a 7-0 record.
Coach Todd Niebauer's quote: "Trent is such a great leader and has worked so hard to get where he is. He represents everything we want our younger wrestlers to be. He is very focused and is confident in his scoring ability. We will use this as a stepping stone for bigger things and build on it.''
Favorite teacher: Mr. Niebauer
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite movie: "Rocky IV''
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite song: "East Side of Sorrow'' by Zach Bryan
Outside interests: Hanging out with friends
Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite college team: Penn State
Pro athlete most admired: Jordan Burroughs
Best athlete I ever competed against: Isaac Filak
Most influential person on my athletic career: My parents and Coach Niebauer
Proudest athletic achievement: Winning the PIAA Class 2A Southwest Regional
How I got my start in wrestling: "I joined the school's youth program when I was 5.''
Future goal: Continue academic and athletic success in college