Congratulations to Joshua Santa Cruz for being selected as the Encore Rehabilitation – Foley Athlete of the Month!
Joshua is a 11th grade athlete at Foley High School where he plays football (#84) and baseball. He has played varsity sports for the Lions for three years.
After high school, Joshua says,”I will make it to the NFL but if not, I want to be a missionary or in some type of ministry.”
Joshua is the son of Chris and Melody Santa Cruz.
We wish you the best of success, Joshua!
Congratulations to the Diamondhead Encore Athlete of the Month, Davis Shannon! Davis is a sophomore, multi-sport, athlete at Hancock High School in Kiln, MS. He has played on the varsity Hawks Football and Baseball teams for 2 years now. He is currently the VP of his sophomore class and plans to study Political Science at Mississippi State University. He is the son of Jimmy and Daphne Shannon.
Congratulations to the Winfield Encore Athlete of the Month, Braden Pyron! Braden is a sophomore, multi-sport athlete at Marion County High School. He has been a member of the varsity Football, Basketball, Baseball and Track teams for 4 years now and wears jersey #2, #5, and #25. During his 4 year athletic career, Braden has wracked up quite an impressive amount of awards:
Football: 2x All State Football, 2x All-Conference, 2x All-State 2x All-County
Basketball: NW Region All Tournament, All-County, 2x All Conference, Final Four
Baseball: 3x All-County Honorary Mention
Track: All-County track, 2x All-Conference, 2x All-Sectional, 2x All-State, and a State Championship.
Braden will graduate in the class of 2019 and has a 4.0 GPA. He is the son of Blaine and Valarie Pyron.
Congratulations to the Center Point Encore Athlete of the Month, Javon Davis! Javon is a freshman, multi-sport athlete at Center Point High School in Birmingham, AL. He plays on the Eagles Football and Baseball teams and wears jersey #19. Javon has also won the Erwin Football Championship Award in middle school. After he graduates high school, Javon plans to attend LSU and major in pre-physical therapy. He is the son of Giovanni and Jawata Davis.
Congratulations to the Fayette Encore Athlete of the Month, Tre Tranum! Tre is a senior, multi-sport athlete at Hubbertville High School. He is a member of the football and baseball teams and has played varsity sports for 6 years now. Tre has received the Iron Bunch Award 6 times (!!!), and has also received the 2015 Lineman of the Year award! After high school, Tre plans to attend the University of Alabama and major in engineering. He is the son of Amanda and Kenny Tranum.
Congratulations to the Gordo Encore Athlete of the Month, Cliff Morton! Cliff is a junior athlete from Pickens County High School. He has played on the Basketball and Baseball teams for 4 years now and wears jersey #5. Cliff has won the Hustle Award for Baseball and MVP for JV Basketball. After graduation, Cliff plans to attend college to become an RN. Cliff is the son of Greg and Anissa Morton.
Congratulations to the East Central Athlete of the Month, Eric Saksa!
Eric is a sophomore athlete at Pearl River Community College in Poplarville, Mississippi. He is on the Wildcats Varsity Baseball team and wears jersey #14. He has a 3.5 GPA and is majoring in Pre-medical sciences. He is the son of Mike and Tonya Saksa. Good luck during baseball season, Eric! Go Wildcats!
Congratulations to the Fayette Encore Athlete of the Month, Austin Hattaway! Austin is a senior athlete at Fayette County High School. He has played on the Varsity Baseball team for 3 years and wears jersey number 7. After graduation next spring, Austin plans to attend college to major in sports medicine. He is the son of Jessica and Justin Freeman.
Keep up the good work, Austin! Good luck your senior year!
Congratulations to the Hamilton Encore Athlete of the Month, Ben Hood! Ben is a Senior, multi-sport athlete at Hamilton High School. He is a member of the Baseball and Basketball teams and wears jersey number 24. After graduation, Ben plans to attend a community college, then transfer to Mississippi State University. He is the son of Jeff and Kelly Hood. Good luck your senior year, Ben!
Congratulations to the Fayette Encore Athlete of the Month, Brandon Rickman! Brandon is a rising senior at Fayette County High School. He has been on the Varsity Baseball and Football teams for 3 years and wears jersey numbers 17 and 11. Brandon has a 3.8 GPA and plans to attend UAH after graduation to play baseball and major in Engineering. He is the son of Bill and Mitze Rickman. Good luck your senior year, Brandon!!
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