C.J. Williams
SPORT: Basketball
POSITION: Shooting guard
AGE: 17
GRADE: 12th
SCHOOL: Fox Creek High
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE BASKETBALL? To keep me in shape. I like to run and play the game.
WHAT IS THE MOST DIFFICULT THING TO DO IN BASKETBALL? Trying to stop the other team from scoring
STANDOUT MOMENT: When I had 10 rebounds in the game against Wardlaw.
STRENGTHS: Playing defense
IMPROVEMENT GOAL FOR THE SEASON: To become a team player and shoot more
WORST INJURY: None
TRAINING ROUTINE: Working out at Gold’s Gym
OTHER SPORTS: Football
FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE: Rashawn Jackson
WHY IS BEING INVOLVED IN SPORTS IMPORTANT? It keeps me in shape, keeps me out of trouble and it keeps me active year-round.
Kellie Cooper
SPORT: Basketball
POSITION: Guard
AGE: 14
GRADE: Ninth
SCHOOL: North Augusta High
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE BASKETBALL? All my family plays and it's just something I've been doing for a long time
WHAT IS THE MOST DIFFICULT THING TO DO IN BASKETBALL? Doing the little things right all the time
STANDOUT MOMENT: During the South Aiken game some people said I did a no-look pass, but I didn't see it.
STRENGTHS: Free throws
IMPROVEMENT GOAL FOR THE SEASON: To improve my ball handling
WORST INJURY: None
TRAINING ROUTINE: Conditioning before the season, lift weights
OTHER SPORTS: None
FAVORITE PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE: Lisa Leslie
WHY IS BEING INVOLVED IN SPORTS IMPORTANT? You have something to do outside of school, and being on a team makes you feel like part of a family.
