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Taylor Hryorchuk is a diver and cheerleader at Southlake Carroll High School. Aside from holding several school records, Taylor is an all-district, all-region, all-state, and all-American performer. She actually started diving before she even knew how to swim!
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
Carolyn Hryorchuk is both Taylor’s mom and diving coach. So, we brought in a competitor that we though might have a chance to beat her – Taylor’s boyfriend, Eric Mazanowski. Carolyn still thought she should have the edge, “Because I’m the mom!” It’s a Triple Play showdown – mom vs. boyfriend – let’s see who knows Taylor better… ...
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Junior middle blocker Ayve Alvarado is a second-year player on the North Side volleyball team. Paula Pederson is her volleyball coach and has known Ayve for three years. David Mishler is the North Side basketball coach, and is in his first year coaching Ayve.
“I should win this because she calls me her mom,” said Pederson about the Triple Play. Meanwhile, Coach Mishler felt he was at a disadvantage from the beginning. “Most of my answers are probably wrong. I think the questions were volleyball biased,” he joked. Well, Pederson has known Ayve longer, so let’s find out if that translates to a Triple Play victory.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
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Quinn Sharp is a two-sport star for Mansfield Summit, where he plays football and baseball. His .537 batting average in the regular season was the best among area 5A teams.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
Quinn Sharp kicked for the Jaquars football team and played in the outfield for the baseball team. The senior will play football next season at Oklahoma State after being one of the most highly recruited kickers in the entire country. However, he spent the last few months playing hardball for Coach Art Senato. How much has Senato learned about Quinn? Let's find out. ...
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Senior Tanna Walker is a four-year starter for the Lady Trojans, playing shortstop this season after having played second base in the past. She earned all-district honors for her performance as a sophomore.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
The coaches are on a two-month winning streak in the Triple Play. Can Lemons make it three in a row? Tanna’s mother, Tina, hopes not.
“I hope I did well or I may be in trouble,” she said.
When asked if she may have peeked at Tanna’s answers, Tina replied, “Maybe she peeked at mine.”
Coach Lemons has spent four years coaching Tanna, can he parlay that into a Triple...
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Makelle Akin is a senior center fielder on the Keller Fossil Ridge softball team. She was a first-team all-district selection last year, despite only playing softball since her sophomore year.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
Kelly Akin, Makelle’s mother, thinks we may have this competition backwards. “I know her better than she knows herself,” claims Kelly, hinting that her answers should be the correct ones and Makelle will find out how much she knows about herself! Well, that’s not how the Triple Play works…so let’s see just how much Kelly and head softball coach Laura Moore know about Makelle. ...
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Ashley Nelson is a four-year letter winner at Fort Worth Country Day, where she plays basketball for the Lady Falcons. While Nelson has a lot of schools vying for her basketball prowess, Nelson’s mom believes that her heart set on Stanford.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
Since the inception of HSSTM Greater Tarrant County, the parent has easily won triple play every time. When asked how she felt about her chances to keep that trend going, Ashley’s mother, Debbie, wasn’t full of confidence but was sure about one thing. “I got the one about the Range Rover right, I know that. That’s all she’s ever talked about.” Well Mrs. Nelson, that wasn’t the only one you...
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Delayne Phillips is a two-sport star at Trinity Valley School, where she plays volleyball and softball. She was among the area leaders this past volleyball season in assists.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
Coach Laura Pelfrey is Delayne’s assistant volleyball coach and head softball coach. “I don’t know how I can win this,” Pelfrey said of the Triple Play, “which is sad because Delayne is one of my favorites. We relate to each other because she reminds me of myself in high school.” ...
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Kat is having an excellent season for the Bearcats. She recently finished first at the Marcus II Invitational, setting a new school record in the process. She’s also an accomplished swimmer.
Fort Worth - Denton, Texas
"I'm game if Coach Reid is game! I promise I won't cheat off Kat's page," says Lorraine Grillo, Katherine's mom. "I am at a disadvantage b/c I only see Kat every other day," says Coach Reid. ...
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It’s probably fitting that Tom Williams is a coach. He starred in three sports in high school, played college football...
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