Meet the Hawks: Boys Varsity Basketball

By KYLE MARGOLIS

 

The Jericho Jayhawks boys varsity basketball team is having a successful season. The squad is comprised of many interesting characters. See below for a closer look at the seniors on the team.

 

Age: 18 Height: 6’3” Years on Varsity: 3, Captain Favorite NBA Player: Kobe Bryant Interesting Fact: Voted Most Handsome by Jericho Females Favorite Teacher: Mr. Coval Favorite Pregame Snack: Chipotle Favorite Vegetable: Pears

Age: 18

Height: 6’3”

Years on Varsity: 3, Captain

Favorite NBA Player: Kobe Bryant

Fun Fact: Voted  himself Most Handsome

Favorite Teacher: Mr. Coval

Favorite Pregame Snack: Chipotle

Favorite Vegetable: Pears

JustinLee

Age: 17

Height: 6’3”

Years on Varsity: 2

Favorite NBA Player: John Wall

Fun Fact: Has a volleyball mix tape

Favorite Teacher: Mr. Bode

Favorite Pregame Snack: Bagel

Favorite Vegetable: Broccoli

Mattcosta

Age: 17

Height: 6’1”

Years on Varsity: 2

Favorite NBA Player: Stephen Curry

Fun Fact: Loves watermelon

Favorite Teacher: Mr. Mills

Favorite Pregame Snack: Yogurt with chocolate chips

Favorite Vegetable: “I hate vegetables.”

Perrylehrhoff

Age: 17

Height: 6’2”

Years on Varsity: 1

Favorite NBA Player: Carmelo Anthony

Fun Fact: Knows all the words to “Rapper’s Delight”

Favorite Teacher: Ms. Roman

Favorite Pregame Snack: Balsamic chicken slice from Café Dolce Vita

Favorite Vegetable: Carrots

ZachBrown

Age: 17

Height: 5’6”

Years on Varsity: 2

Favorite NBA Player: Kobe Bryant

Fun Fact: Big LA Lakers fan

Favorite Teacher: Mr. Whelan &  Mr. Coval

Favorite Pregame Snack: PB&J

Favorite Vegetable: Carrots

Evan-Birns

Age: 17

Height: 6’3”

Years on Varsity: 1

Favorite NBA Player: Amare Stoudemire

Fun Fact: Enjoys Beethoven

Favorite Teacher: Mr. Herbert

Favorite Pregame Snack: PB&J

Favorite Vegetable: Lettuce

ZachBLITZ

Age: 17

Height: 6’0”

Years on Varsity: 2

Favorite NBA Player: Iman Shumpert

Fun Fact: Knows 100 digits of  pi

Favorite Teacher: Mrs. Nu

Favorite Pregame Snack: PB&J

Favorite Vegetable: Cauliflower

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