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Athlete of the Week

Hamilton big part of big victory

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Name: Levi Hamilton

School: Glendale

Age: 17

Grade: Senior

Sport: Football

Athlete of the week achievement: Hamilton ran for 159 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries and caught three passes for 40 yards and another touchdown in Glendale's 30-14 win over Juniata Valley. He also converted a pair of two-point conversions.

Season update: Hamilton has 168 yards rushing and a team-high 13 catches for 201 yards for the Vikings this season.

Coach Chase Hill's quote: "Levi is a great player, and it's awesome he's getting recognition for his performance last Friday. Levi is one of our leaders and he was a huge part of our team getting a big win. He made a ton of big plays for us and showed what makes him such a good player. Whether we called a pass to his side or had him carry the ball he was making something happen. I'm excited every week to see what Levi can do and we're looking forward to him building off of it."

Favorite teacher: Mrs. Gittings

Favorite subject: Science

Favorite movie: "Avengers: Endgame" or "Good Will Hunting"

Favorite food: Seafood

Favorite song: "Springsteen" by Eric Church

Outside interests: Fishing, hunting, baseball, golfing, being with friends and family

Favorite professional team: Pittsburgh Steelers

Favorite college team: Penn State

Pro athlete most admired: Saquon Barkley

Best athlete I ever competed against: Claysburg-Kimmel graduate Mason Campagna in baseball

Most influential person on my athletic career: Jesus Christ

Proudest athletic achievement: Scoring three touchdowns in a football game

How I got my start in football: Started playing in third grade

Future goal: Attend college and hopefully play baseball

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