Our first highlighted athlete of our Senior Salute is a thrower from way down in South Alabama. Trey saw big improvements his senior season in the discus! Want to be featured in the Senior Salute, Click this HERE!
Interview with Trey Ridenour of Elberta High School
Q: What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
A: Cookies and Cream
Q: Where are you planning to attend college? Or do you have other post high school plans?
A: University of Alabama-Huntsville
Q: Do you plan to continue competing in track and field or cross country in college?
A: Yes
Q: What is your favorite event to compete in and why?
A: Discus because the feeling of catching it back and knowing you are about to rip it is unmatched in track.
Q: Do you have any pre-race/competition rituals or superstitions?
A: I pray before I enter the circle every throw.
Q: Which track or cross country meet was your favorite and why?
A: Mobile Challenge of Champions because of the atmosphere and knowing people were going to have big throws.
Q: What is your favorite memory or highlight from your time on the track and field or cross country team?
A: Winning a state championship
Q: Is there anyone you'd like to give a special shout-out to?
A: Coach Mitchell Bennifield and Coach Garrison Williams for always being by my side and pushing me to be the best someone can in track and field.
Q: What is one piece of advice you would like to leave for your teammates as you graduate?
A: Breathe, get out of your head. You can only achieve what you think you can.