Athletes of the Season Winter 2012-2013

In efforts with National Amateur Sports, and their peers, here are the following Hendrick Honda Athletes of the season for the winter 2102-2103.

Fort Mill Middle School

Darcy Muttillo – Darcy is the FMMS Student Council President and was a member of the 8^th Grade Football and Boys Basketball teams at FMMS and is currently a member of the Nation Ford High School Lacrosse Team.

Camille Beck – Camille is a member of the FMMS Math Counts team that won the county competition two years in a row. She was a member of the Nation Ford High School Swim Team, FMMS 8^th grade Girls Basketball team, and is currently a member of the FMMS softball team.

Banks Trail Middle School 

Meredith Christopher (8^th grade girls basketball) – Meredith led the Lady Timberwolves in scoring and helped guide the team to the semifinals of the conference tournament. Her work ethic and leadership helped make this a great season for Lady Timberwolves basketball. Meredith is a leader both on and off the court. Meredith is enrolled in honors high school courses in 8^th grade. She is an active member of the Junior Beta Club and also participates in high school soccer. Meredith’s teachers say she is a pleasure to teach and is always willing to help faculty and staff in any way she can. She has proven herself to be a leader at Banks Trail.

Keaton Padgett (8^th grade boys basketball) – In his first season playing basketball for Banks Trail, Keaton led the teams in rebounds and was a solid presence for the team. He helped guide the Timberwolves deep into the playoffs in the school’s 2^nd season. Keaton is a mentor for many of the younger boys in school. He works with students on and off the court to help develop leadership skills. Keaton is enrolled in honors high school courses in 8^th grade. He frequently assists the athletic administration in preparing for athletic events and has been an asset as a student leader at Banks Trail. 

Springfield Middle School 

Austin Grainger - Austin plays three sports: football, basketball and soccer!  He serves as an office assistant at Springfield during 1^st period and maintains his status on the A/B honor roll while taking honors classes.  In addition to playing sports, Austin loves to watch Clemson University football and hopes to attend Clemson to major in engineering.
Alexis King -   In addition to being an outstanding player on Springfield’s volleyball, basketball and track team, Alexis participated on the SMS Mock Trial Team and is a member of the student council.   Even with all of her busy activities, Alexis maintains all A’s and the occasional B in class. Alexis does not stop with the sports after school.  She plays on an AAU basketball and track team which travel extensively.  She enjoys reading, listening to music and her favorite class is history

Gold Hill Middle School 

Kyle Long

The selection of Kyle Long as Hendrick Honda male student athlete for Winter Sports is well deserved.  Kyle is an active member of the GHMS student body.  He understands the importance of commitment and service in and out of the classroom.  Kyle is respected by his peers and dedicated to the academic, athletic, and social success of his peers.  Kyle volunteers with the Booster Club and has proven himself to be an asset to the Gold Hill Middle School family.  We salute you Kyle and Go Bulldogs!    

Rachel Brooks

The selection of Rachel Brooks for recognition by Hendrick Honda for the GHMS Winter Sports female student athlete was well deserved.  Rachel served as a member of the GHMS Lady Bulldogs Basketball Team.  She proved herself to be a leader on the court and in the classroom as she motivates peers to do their best and be the best at all times.  Rachel is an asset to the Gold Hill Middle School student body.  We salute you Rachel and Go Bulldogs!