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Austin Pegram, who will be a senior next year, plays soccer and basketball for J.G. Brown School. For the past two years, he's been a starting point guard on the basketball team. Plus he plays forward striker on the soccer team. Last season, he had 17 goals for the season, including four goals in the district tournament game against Central. He makes all As and Bs according to his basketball coach, Justin Leonard.
    Coach Leonard says, "He's a good athlete, a good team leader and a great student. He's a great kid overall. " We checked in with Austin to find out his plans for the summer and asked him, his mom and his coach 10 questions to see who knows him better.
Austin Pegram
J.G. Brown School

Eunice
Austin's mom

Justin Leonard
Brown Basketball Coach
    How do you get ready for a game? Listen to music
Listen to music
Takes a nap and listens to iPod
    Which is more challenging, soccer or basketball? Soccer
Both the same
Basketball
    What is your favorite play? Drive in lane and shoot
Drive in and shoot at basket
Passing
    What music is first on your playlist now? Michael Jackson, lots of old school Marvin Gaye, Earth, Wind & Fire
R&B, rap, jazz, gospel Temptations--all kinds of music
Lots of things --Michael Jackson
    Favorite food? Cereal. I like it any time of the day
Meat. Don’t leave out the meat!
Cereal
    Favorite Movie? Undercover Brother
Dragonball Z series
Four Brothers
    What is your favorite team? Phoenix Suns
U of L
U of L
    Your best subject in school? English – I like to write
World Civilizations
Math
    How are you spending your summer vacation? Basketball camps, volunteering hours for senior project, working —and soccer starts in July
Volunteering, working
Working, volunteering, and playing basketball
    What is your favorite summer sport? Soccer – After playing basketball for so long it’s kind of a relief
Basketball
Soccer
    Total Points:   3 Right Good try, Mom! 5 Right Way to go, Coach!