Athlete of the Week: Ashley West, Lebanon High School

Name: Ashley West

School: Lebanon High School

Sport: Softball

Class: 2019

Age: 16

Claim to fame: I am a 3-sport varsity athlete (soccer, basketball, softball)

Bet you didn’t know: I like to do puzzles and play cards

Toughest opponent/why: Mason because they are good year in and year out.

Favorite book: 13 Reasons Why

Favorite TV show: Last Man Standing

Favorite song: I’m Gonna Love You Through it

Favorite smell: Eucalyptus stress relief lotion

Favorite home-cooked meal: Vegetable soup

Game-day rituals: Drink a McDonald’s Coke

Words you live by: If you’re not first you’re last.

Biggest influence/why: My mom because she believes in me and always puts others before herself.

I am most annoyed by: My little brother’s noises

I can’t live without: My family

Most embarrassing moment: Tripping over third base before the regional final game

In 10 years, I’ll be: Married and an engineer

Best thing about softball: Winning

Worst thing about softball: Losing

Vegetable I just won’t eat: None

Favorite junk food: Frosting/fondant

Favorite school subject: Math

Person whose brain you’d like to pick: Emily Young

When I’m bored, I like to: Watch Netflix

Worst habit: Fidgeting

On your bedroom walls? Pictures of my friends

Talent I’d most like to have: Singing

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