D6 Athlete of the Week - Luis Barraza-Hernandez
Student Name: Luis Barraza Hernandez
School: Greeley Central High School
Grade: Senior
Sport(s): Cross Country, Soccer, Football, Basketball, Baseball
Position(s): Midfielder, Kicker, Point Guard, Center Field
Stats: Led basketball team in steals; All-Conference/All-State Soccer Player; Top 50 in the U-20 Category (Soccer)
What are some of your most memorable athletic accomplishments?
Playing soccer overseas and receiving invites from professional teams in Spain to play in their academy; winning All-State Alianza in the Midwest Region (Soccer).
What are your goals for this upcoming season?
I hope to be the best teammate I can be and lead my team to a Conference Championship and a State Title in soccer.
What is one lesson you have learned from playing high school sports?
I have learned that I'd rather endure the pain of training than the pain of losing.
What are your career or college plans after you graduate high school?
I intend on committing to play soccer at the NCAA level while pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice or History.
What is on your Pre-Game Music Playlist?
My playlist consists of Chopin, 21 Savage, Tupac, and Queen.
What is your go-to Pre-Game food?
Mom's Burritos, Greek Yogurt, and BodyArmor Sports Drink
Last show you binge-watched on Netflix?
Michael Jordan's "The Last Dance"