Brooks Athletes of the Week — March 31, 2016
Mayfield Secondary School Raegan Wong This Grade 10 student has been showing her prowess playing singles in senior girls' badminton. She took part in a tournament last week, and took the championship in Flight D, with more tournaments coming. She started serious training in badminton last year. She's also planning to go out for track and field this year. She played doubles tennis in the fall, and made it to ROPSSAA. Away from school, she plays volleyball with her church. The 15-year-old lives in Brampton.
Robert F. Hall Catholic Secondary School Aiden Balzan This 18-year-old is a left winger for the school's boys' indoor soccer, which has seen some tournament play, but no league games yet. They start the second week of April. The fall saw him playing safety on the senior football team, which made it to the semifinals. Away from school, he enjoys playing pick-up basketball. The Grade 12 student lives in Caledon East.
St. Michael Catholic Secondary School Victoria Ramos This Grade 12 student is playing centre attacking midfielder for the senior girls' soccer team, which is just getting started. She got some practice already, having played intermural soccer at school before Christmas. In previous years, she played volleyball and flag football at school. In the community, she plays rep soccer with Mapola FC Academy in Brampton. Having just turned 18, she lives in Bolton.
Humberview Secondary School Abby Mathews Today (Thursday) is the 15th birthday for this athlete, who played power forward for the junior girls' basketball team that came second at ROPSSAA. She also make it to ROPSSAA in nordic skiing and played setter on the bantam volleyball team. She also just learned she's made the junior girls' rugby team. Away from school, she swims and is training to be a lifeguard. The Grade 9 student lives in Caledon East.
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